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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1916
Page
5
Nakahara Sanji proposes collecting spent naval shells from Hiroshima bay and Tse bay for iron. He estimates 1.5 million shells in Hiroshima bay and 600,000 in Tse bay lie at 18 to 22 fathoms depth. At current war prices, each shell could fetch about $20, suggesting a profitable venture.
Texans suffer digestive troubles and digestion appears widespread in the South. Mayr's Wonderful Remedy is promoted with testimonials from T A Goodpasture and R L Randell claiming cures and gallstone passage. The ad claims permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee.
Public Health Nurse Association and the board of health will run infant welfare stations across four districts in San Antonio by May 1 to provide milk and care, with costs shared by private contributions. Nurses will monitor cases, teach mothers, and station staff will ensure proper food and sanitary conditions to reduce infant mortality and morbidity.
Allan Louis Benson of Yonkers New York is the Socialistic candidate for president in the next election. He was chosen by a direct primary vote by the rank and file of his party. The total primary vote was 32 398 with Benson receiving 16 639.
A new religious group for women, the First Women's Christian Community Church, was organized in New York with Rev. Ann T. Allebach as founder. The church claims no salaries, funds welfare work for young women, and seeks deaconesses in cities nationwide to reclaim girls who “go wrong.”
At cost Plus 60c genuine Palm Beach silk and mohair suit prices range from 5.60 to 6.25 with silk salts included. All colors and sizes in stock. One thousand salts to be sold in a hurry. Original bills on display. Apply to learn costs and reason of sale. Kampmann Building 333 W Commerce St. Phone Crockett 1998. Male orders wanted.
In the Chamber of Horrors excerpt a lady artist newly arrived in a small fishing village chats with a blue-jerseyed man known as Young Bill. After she leaves he grins that she wants to paint his picture, remarking on his looks.
The dialogue suggests Jack misreads a woman and hints at a planned intrusion. He states a woman seeks someone named Madame Twoswords. The piece echoes London Tit-Bits style with sly innuendo and a mysterious romantic scheme.
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