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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
3
An ad extols Vinol a cod liver oil based tonic not a patent medicine that strengthens the elderly. It claims to improve appetite digestion blood quality and overall vigor citing testimonials about building strength and preventing cold or pneumonia in winter profiles.
In front of about 16 009 observers nearly two thousand of Uneta Sau's soldiers passed in review this morning under General Albert Mye. The event showcased orderly formations and disciplined drill as part of a ceremonial inspection at the post.
A Detroit based weight loss advertisement promotes Renge, claiming safe daily fat reduction and a trial offer. It lists drugstore availability and local San Antonio endorsements, with addresses in Houston Street and Alamo areas.
In Texas the review accompanied by visiting women and the Brotherhood of Magineers drew crowds at Lilis vily. General stood at the vantage point as Colonel Tadas Niles led troops past a marching line of infantry and artillery. Visitors filed past parade grounds while guards stood at attention for the visiting party including former President Roosevelt at Fort Sam Howton.
New York March 1 It is understood in financial circles that preliminary steps have been taken by Sundird Oil company of New Jersey for the merger of its capitalization from 100 million to 500 million The change is said to be driven by a desire to bring nominal capital in line with market value where the stock trades near 650 a share
A young ill woman, Rose Thatwright, seeks her missing mother Mrs. Mattie Croft believed to be in San David. The husband died four weeks ago, leaving her with only relatives. Police and Miss Campbell, police matron, request any information leading to Mrs. Croft's location.
Washington March seeks to curb Payne tariff provisions drawing broad opposition nationwide. Lawmakers report rising living costs as taxes hit groceries and goods. Rep Champ Clark labels duties on coffee substitutes and cosmetics as harmful while brewer interests back higher rates for malt. Sugar duties and stockings also face scrutiny amid calls for tax revisions and a possible upward tariff shift.
The Wilson and Dingley Wills show senate amendments leaning toward higher taxes on the people. As Mr. Aldrich weighs his options, further revisions may be slowed, with Payne WIT’s position likely to influence the pace of action.
Novelist Jack London III, who began a voyage around the world aboard the Sark, has fallen mysteriously ill and is forced to abandon the trip, return to California, and seek health restoration. The announcement came from Mareth Jester in Sydney, Australia, detailing the unexpected halt.
Mrs. John Vincent wife of Bishop Vincent head of the Metropolitan church and chancellor to the Phare Ta uqua institution died in Indianapolis March 41. The report notes her death in the city as the spouse of a church leader and official.
Report from the Publicity league headquarters notes lively citywide canvassing to recruit members and signups for a $25,000 fundraising goal. J. T. Thornton, former Memphis wagon maker, recalls Hot Springs ads that spurred growth, urging local business leaders to support municipal advertising and join committees.
Waco Texas March 18 Special detectives arrested Will Tongs and a Negro charged with murdering a white man in Angelica county eight years ago. Sheriff Watts of Angelica county is pursuing the case. A reward is offered by the governor for Jones' capture.
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