Woman's Glue Plans Annual Flower Show
The Woman's Club of San Antonio plans a two day spring flower show at the St Anthony Hotel in early April. Florists will exhibit, prizes awarded for best flowers, and a cabaret and dansant will entertain guests. The event aims to foster civic pride and spur a permanent city flower market.
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Woman’s Club of
San Antonio
St. Anthony Hotel
H. P. Drought
J. R. Sprague
Woman’s Club
Chhldken
Woman's’ Club
Joseph Getzwiller
Woman's Club
J. B. McMillan
The
Drug Habit Spreads to Over Six Thousand in City
Roy Jones, chief inspector for the state board of pharmacy, announced in San Francisco that more than 6000 residents are addicted to opiates. He noted drug peddlers buy a ounce for 25 to 30 dollars and sell it for 150 dollars, illustrating the scale of illicit distribution.
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San Francisco
Roy Jones
State Board of Pharmacy
House moves to expunge Davis speech from record
Rep Madden of Illinois moves to expunge Rep Davis remarks inserted in the Congressional Record. A five member committee is appointed to decide if the Texas address constitutes libelous matter and should be permanently removed. Davis threatens to use the speech in Texas primaries if not expunged.
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Washington
D. C
House of Representatives
Cyclone Davis
Texas
Martin B. Madden
Illinois
House
Clark
Davis
Texan
Houston Papers
Madden
Congressional
United States
Congress
Webb
North Carolina
Barkley
Kentucky
Montague
Virginia
Cooper
Wisconsin
Platt
New York
Buchanan
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle, vegetable liver cleanser that substitutes for calomel which allegedly causes salivation and bone damage. It claims quick relief from biliousness, headaches, and sluggish bowels, with a money back guarantee and wide usage.
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Dodson
Lynching Threats After Negro Attack Near Clarksville
A negro who last night attacked and beat Austin Bishop and his wife with a club at their home twenty miles south of Clarksville is pursued by officers and a posse. Belief exists that he is surrounded. Both victims are in serious condition but expected to recover. Bishop manages the Cheathem Owen and Bishop plantation at Hart's Bluff.
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Clarksville
Tex
Austin Bishop
Bishop
Cheathem, Owen & Bishop
Hart's Bluff
Texas Corporations and Amendments Report
McKinney Ice and Coal Co with $60 000 capital, incorporators L A Scott George T Cobb and Fred Emerson. Mountain Oil Co of Santa Anna with $25 000 capital, incorporators H Phillips W M Stroz ier and Leman Brown. Crown Ranch Inc of Chicago with $20 000 capital, Texas HQ Kent. Midlothian Mercantile Co increases capital from 10 000 to 30 000. Hughes Mercantile Co Meridian lowers from 16 000 to 10 000. Whitten Sandifer becomes R W Sandifer Co Plano.
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Tors
R. T. Harriss
L. W. Campbell Jr
J. R. Campbell
McKinney Ice & Coal Company
McKinney
Capital Stock
L. A. Scott
George T. Cobb
Fred Emerson
Mountain Oil Company of
Santa Anna
Chicago
Texas
Kent
Midlothian Mercantile Company of
Midlothian
H. C. Hughes Mercantile Company
Meridian
Whitten-Sandifer Company
Plano
R. W. Sandifer Company
Cabaret of All Nations at Majestic Theatre
A made in San Antonio cabaret directed by Ed Raymond will be staged Friday at the Majestic Theatre after the regular bill. The evening features acts from England Germany China Japan France and Africa with Uncle Sam portrayed by Raymond overseeing the show to promote harmony among national representatives.
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Majestic Theater
State Democratic Chairman asks committeemen to vote on convention city
Fort Worth Texas March 24 State Democratic Chairman Waples asks each committeeman to mail in their vote for the next convention city.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Waples
Winnie Morris Acquitted in Garland Radford Murder Case
QuanahTex March 24 Winnie Morris was found not guilty of the murder of Garland Radford after nine hours of jury deliberation. The father and brother of the acquitted girl are to be tried for the same crime next week.
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Winnie Morris
Quanah
Tex
Garland Radford
PLAN NEW SUGAR TAX FOR EMERGENCY REVENUE
Senate finance committee debated repeal of the free sugar clause and a tariff increase of half a cent per pound. They also proposed a production tax of one cent per pound on all U S sugar to raise emergency revenue.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Finance Committee
United States
Charters Issued in Texas Firms Include Banks and Gins
Charters issued list several Texas concerns with capital stocks from 2 000 to 100 000 dollars. Firms named include Robertson Dry Goods Brownwood Plano Mill Ice Co Fort Worth Phoenix Iron Steel Co Galveston Houston Humble Oil Attey Petroleum Llano Process Dodsonville Comby with incorporators and capital for each.
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Austin
Tex
Robertson Dry Goods Company
Brownwood
Capital
John OD. Robertson Jr
H. E. Robertson
W. C. Catterson
Texas Beverage Syrup Company of Texas of
Fort Worth
Capital Stock
J. R. Slaughter
W. P. Love
J. H. Harris
Littleton Brewster
Plano Mill & Ice Company
Plan
Building Inspection Act Question Raised in Texas
Austin March 24. The state inspector of masonry asks the attorney general whether the Building Inspection Act requires state masonry department supervision for all public buildings costing over 25 000 in county state or municipal projects. The law, intended to take effect last June, is alleged to have been ignored.
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Austin
Tex
State Masonry Department
State Inspector of Masonry
Great American Desert Prunes Joke Quoted
A New York World quip frames the great American desert as prunes in a humorous dinner table exchange. The line features a lady asking the desert’s identity and a thin boarder delivering the punch line.
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New York
Simple safe method to reduce weight with kerin capsules
Advertises oil of kerin capsules from Summers drug store as a weight loss aid. Recommends open air time, daily dosing after meals and before bed, weekly weigh ins, and continuing until normal weight. Claims pleasant taste, harmlessness, digestion aid, and quicker, easier movement.
Hungarian landsturm dismissed for war material work
London reports that men born in 1868 and 1869 along with those in classes 1865 to 1897, previously employed in making war materials, are now dismissed and ordered to join the army on April 5.
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London
That Wicked Boy Theme Sparked by a Boy's Moral Test
Reuters dispatch from Zurich recounts Mrs Atherton urging Eugene to play only with good boys. Eugene challenges her rule by noting a boy who kicks back is also wicked, leading him to stop playing with Richard Whitney after a kickoff incident.
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Mrs. Atherton
Eugene
Richard Whitney
Pittsburg
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Alamo St
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Magyar Katonasag
Fulton
America
Waltham Watch Co
Boston
Maas
Christian Gottlieb Reissiger
John Strauss
Vienna Woods
Strauss
Faust
Charles Gounod
Gounod
Goethe
Paris
St. Cloud
Wanderer
Schubert
Spel-Schumann
Schuman
J. R. Spell
Spell
Mulholland School
Junior Symphony Society
Kathleen B. Clarke
Arthur Claassen
Clarke
da Maita
Messrs
Steinfeldt and
Claassen
Seville
Tavan
Theo, Moses Tobani
Tobani
France
Florence Nightingale
Andrew Hermann
Florence Reed
Theo
Moses
Moses Tobani
Wilhelm Wacek
William H. Smith
Press of Texas
Mr. Davis
Jefferson Davis
W. L. Yancey
Robert Toombs
Houston
Calomel Sigkens
Jergen
Wyeth
Oakland
Ayer
May Lynch
Cabaret OF All Nations
Majestic
Senae
Austria
Queen Chocolate Shop
East
Lapidolith
Sonneborn Bros
Bedeil Building
Reuter
Zurich
Point de Paris
Jess Talcum Whisenant’s Drug Store
Whisenant Drugs
Cunter Bidg
East Houston
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