Fair Boosters Plan Austin Trip For 1918 International Fair
A 75 member business delegation led by Mayor Clinton G Brown and William Cassin will travel by special train to Austin next Wednesday noon with stops at New Braunfels San Marcos and Kyle to lobby for the San Antonio 1918 international fair The group will meet Austin leaders at Lake Austin and hold a mass meeting that night The return is planned for the following day Names of expected travelers include James R Davis Albert Kronkosky Pompeo Coppini Oscar Guessar W E Herring Carlos Bee Ira Ogden and many others.
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San Antonio
Austin
New Braunfels
San Marcos
Kyle
Clinton G. Brown
William Cassin
Lake Austin
Mayor Brown
James R. Davis
Sam H. Weller
L. J. Hart
Charles Graebner
F. Y. White
Ed Fomby
J. W. King
T. N. Smith
W. R B. Lupe
W. D. Hood
R. V. Hood
Dick O. Terrell
J. F. Kline
Louis Sauer
G. W. Saunders
Ira Ogden
Road to Health Through the Kidneys Promoted in Ad
The Wagner Drug Store promotes Solvax as a kidney remedy guaranteed to help even stubborn cases. It claims many San Antonio customers improved after trying other methods, with a refund policy if Solvax fails. The ad touts cures for lazy or clogged kidneys and urges readers to buy now.
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Wagner Drug Store
Solvax
San Antonio
Laas
Inter scholastic league meet set for San Antonio
Plans for the annual inter scholastic league meet in San Antonio Saturday are under way. Students of county schools will participate in events across multiple athletic and academic contests.
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San Antonio
County School
Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Daily Use
A Cleveland product named Zemo sells at 25c in drug stores or a dollar for an extra large bottle. It claims to remove pimples blackheads eczema and ringworm without wateriness stickiness or greasiness and promises a clear healthy complexion per application.
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Zemo
Cleveland
District contest set for April across sixteen counties
The St Mark's parish house and the Fair Grounds will host district contests. Winners advance to the state meet at the University of Texas in Austin in the first week of May. Organizers include Mrs Rh C Rowland Miss Lacey J Lee Robinson and W A Thurman to supervise speaking and debating events.
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St. Mark's Parish House
Fair Grounds
Bexar County
Rh. C. Rowland
Miss Lacey
J. Lee Robinson
W. A. Thurman
Straw hats to appear in San Antonio Saturday
Merchants of San Antonio designate straw hat day with window displays and special sales for men in style. Weather concerns threaten plans with Friday afternoon storms and a forecast of unsettled weather for Saturday, though rain could arrive anytime after Saturday.
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San Antonio
Weather Bureau
Labor Men to Talk Votes for Women at Franchising Meet
Organized labor will discuss votes for women Friday at Equal Franchise Society headquarters 209 West Commerce Street. It is the fourth meeting of the week of suffrage with Mrs Dan A Leary presiding. Speakers include William Hoefgen Jack Horner Clyde Lancaster Typographical Union president Mrs Ida Wilson Mrs H R Douglas C I Farmer and Mrs J Bowman representing garment and chauffeur unions.
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Organized Labor
Equal Franchise Society
West
Commerce Street
Society
Dan A Leary
William Hoefgen
Jack Horner
Clyde Lancaster
Typographical Union
Ida Wilson
H. R. Douglas
C. I. Farmer
Chauffers
Child prompts housekeeping at Cornell dinner
A Cornell professor and his wife hosted guests when a child cried from the floor above asking for a towel. The mother replied and suggested starting with a clean towel as the humorous moment at the gathering.
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Cornell
Archie
Ithaca Journal
Border plots 10 to be probed at El Paso
Federal grand jury in El Paso to begin probe into alleged Mexican intrigues near the border before and after the Mexico punitive expedition. Investigations led by Robert L. Barnes aim to curb actions stirring U S relations with Mexico with possible indictments for breach of neutrality. Special Judge William B. Sheppard to open April term. U S District Attorney J L Camp and staff accompany.
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el Paso
Mexico
Federal Grand Jury
Robert L. Barnes
United States Bureau of Investigation
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Washington
United States
William B. Sheppard
T. S. Maxey
San Antonio
United States District
J. L. Camp
Hugh R. Robertson
D. H. Hart
Robertson
Associated Charities reorganized under new leadership
Mr. Chandler, long time director, is elected president as the Associated Charities undergoes a complete reorganization. Directors pledge funds to cover salaries and office expenses for a year, while contributions from citizens are sought to support the charity’s aims without solicitor costs.
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E. B. Chandler
Associated Charities
D. A. Leary
Chandler
Albert Steves Jr
Nat Washer
Henry Halff
J. B. Martindale
J. E. Jarratt
Philip
Vincl touted by minister as nerve tonic in San Antonio
A San Antonio ad features Rev Hughes of Holly Springs Ark praising Vincl as a nerve tonic that rebuilt his health after breakdowns and sleeplessness. The notice lists several San Antonio druggists offering Vincl with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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San Antonio
Hughes
Holly Springs
Ark
Gatlin
Bearden, Ark
Vinci
A. M. Fischer
Meier’s
W. Commerce St
Sap Drug Store
Flores St
Main Ave
George Keene
Military Plaza
H. L. Wagner
Hicks Building
Appmann Drug Store
E. Commerce St
Tex
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
An old time recipe now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. A 50 cent bottle is applied with a sponge or brush, reportedly restoring gloss and a youthful appearance after several uses.
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Wyeth
Free paintings exhibition at Carnegie library Saturday
An exhibition of paintings at the Carnegie library will be free to the public on Saturday. The show was scheduled to close Friday but extended due to late preparations and access issues.
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Library
Carnegie Library
Young Woman’s Christian Association
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New Sto Corner
Tiana
Ramiele Streets
the Growers of India Tea
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Police
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Uhr
Citizens’ League Campaign Committee
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Sutherland Springs
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New Orleans
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