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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1912

Page

4

Woman Recovers After Nervous Breakdown Claim

Impoverished nerves ruin many before their time. Mrs. Anna Kounz of Pueblo Colorado details a long struggle with nervous prostration. After using Dr Miles Nervine she improves quickly and is said to be well for years. The ad cites cures, money back guarantee and sales by Miles Medical Co.

Anna Kounz Mechanic St Pueblo Colo Miles’ Nervine Miles Nervine Ner Miles Medical CO Elkhart Tnd San Antonio Pierce

Miners Vote On Strike Return As UK Passes Minimum Wage Bill

Balloting begins across UK districts on whether the million striking miners should return to work while district boards set wage rates under the new act. Royal assent to the wage bill was given at noon. Early returns show some support for resuming, but full results due April 4.

Associated Press London United Kingdom Brynkinalle Chirk Wales Donald Craig Cardite

The Lax Fose Way Patent Medicine Ad

An old advertisement touts Lax Fos as a liver stomach kidney and bowel strengthener with a systemic tonic. It promotes a money back plan for first and second bottles and urges purchase from the druggist. The offer emphasizes prices and a Houston street address.

Texas Births and Deaths Set February Record

Texas vital statistics show 4810 births and 2954 deaths in February. A 130 year old death was reported and 39 twins were born in the month.

THE Associated Press Austin Tex Texas

Illinois Central Denies Safety Charge Allegations

In New Orleans on March 29 the Illinois Central railroad attorney said strikers or their sympathizers may be responsible for safety appliance violations, suggesting friends of the strikers placed appliances out of order. Denial was issued to all charges.

Associated Press New Orleans United States District Court Illinois Central Railroad

Cholera scare prompts warnings and a patent remedy

The notice warns of Asiatic Cholera risks from European immigration and describes a Valdosta Georgia woman Mrs C H King healing after dysentery with one bottle of Vinci. It extols cod liver and iron without oil as a strength booster and lists Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs Building opposite the post office as the retailer.

Europe Valdosta C. H. King Vinci Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs Building Post Office

Livestock Losses Mount From Wyoming Cold Weather

Wyoming cattlemen report eleven million dollars in losses from recent storms and cold weather. The state immigration commission cites county reports showing entire cattle herds wiped out and widespread sheep losses across the state.

Associated Press Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Office The State Immigration Commission

Codifiers' Report Questioned by Paris Judge

Judge J G Dudley of Paris disputes claims that the Texas statutes compilation is completed and with the printer. Dudley says turning the statutes over for publication violates the law and cites a recent wire story as the trigger for the statement.

Austin Tex Lane J. G. Dudley Paris State Board of Codifiers Dudley

Dallas Woman Elected at Southern Unitarian Conference

New Orleans March 29 The Southern Unitarian conference closed with electing Charles H. Petterson of Dallas as president and the re election of another officer.

Dallas Associated Press New Orleans Southern Unitarian Conference Charles H. Petterson

Atlanta Named Next Meeting City for Alliance

Miss Harriet M. Spalding of Dallas Texas president of the Associated Woman's Alliance announces Atlanta will host the next meeting.

Harriet M. Spalding Dallas Tex Associated Woman's Alliance Atlanta

Aged Man Known as Uncle Jimmy Harris Dies in Fire

An elderly man called Uncle Jimmy Harris was suffocated and burned to death when the residence of Rev. W H Neal burned at Trenton Gibson County in Tennessee. The fatal blaze occurred early yesterday destroying Neal’s home.

Associated Press Nashville, Tenn Jimmy” Harris W. H. Neal Trenton Gibson County

Lockhart Sees Heavy Rain Amid Fruit Crop Boom

Lockhart Texas reports the third heavy rain in four days on Wednesday night. Corn remains backward due to cold wet spell, but fruit crops are set to be the largest in years, signaling strong potential yields.

Lockhart Tex

Warning to Farmers on Boll Worm Ravages in Cotton

J W Neil director of Farmers institutes warns Texas farmers to take precautions against boll worm. He urges crop rotation and planting cow peas in corn to colonize and destroy insects, aiming to protect the cotton crop next season. In separate items a burglar fires at a man in Waco missing his headboard and a Nashville woman dies under unclear circumstances with no poison found.

Austin Tex Farmers’ Institute J. W. Neil Farmers’ Institutes Department of Agriculture

Hard Coal Panic Subsides

New York reports a easing of panic as plans for a suspension of work in the anthracite coal region were considered due to operator and miner viability.

Associated Press New York

Coal Buyers Pause Amid Market Softness

Dealers and shippers work toward the W scale and working conditions as a coal panic wanes. Buyers have stocked up supplies and demand for anthracite has declined in the current market.

Consu

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