Texas Woman's Press Association Opens Twentieth Convention
Mrs Pearl Cashell Jackson president opens the twentieth annual Texas Woman's Press Association convention at the Gunter Hotel with a focus on practical writing for news and magazines. Delegates arrive for two day sessions including an executive board meeting and welcome program. The event runs through May 8 with activities and addresses planned.
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Texas Woman's Press Association
Gunter Hotel
Houston
Pearl Cashell Jackson
Austin
Association
F. M. B. Hugh
Wharton
Joseph Emerson Smith
O'Hair
Jackson
Equal Franchise Society of
San
Prominent speakers invited to suffrage talk study session
Antonio notes a gathering of notable politically active men invited to discuss suffrage. The convention continues through Thursday with a full evening program including music, readings, and addresses led by Mrs. F. M. B. Hughes and other local figures.
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Eli Hertzberg
John Martin Steinfeldt
Joseph Emerson Smith
J. H. Kirkpatrick
H. J. O'Hair
Nona Lee Lane
Nenda Hart
J. A. Jackson
Edward Elgar
Annie Seebe Fowler
Eugene Staffel
Deca Lamar West
Rosamunde
Schubert
Mme. Columbati d'Acugna
J. d’Acugna
San Antonio Bankers Attend Texas Bankers Convention
A San Antonio delegation from thirteen banks will attend the Texas Bankers Association convention in Galveston May 13 to 15. They will stay for the mayoral election May 13 and depart for Galveston May 14. Lloyd Spencer of Plaza theater plans to bring acts to entertain delegates.
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San Antonio
Texas Bankers’ Association
Galveston
Bankers’ Association
Lloyd Spencer
Plaza Theater
J. W. Hoopes
Spencer
Woman joins Corpus Christi health board first in city history
CORPUS CHRISTI Tex May 6 the city council appointed Mrs Amos G Robinson secretary of the City Federation as a member of the local health board to succeed Dr T J Turpin who resigned Mrs Robinson is a prominent club woman and has actively pursued city welfare affairs
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Amos G. Robinson
T. J. Turpin
Foley Kidney Pills Best for Women’s Kidney Troubles
A family doctor notes many women seek help for female trouble but improve after kidney and bladder treatment. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills are the best and safest medicines, tonic in action with quick results, from Fischer Drug Co.
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Fischer Drug Co
Safe Liver Tone Endorsed by Druggist for Children
A calomel dose may knock you out for days. Dodson's Liver Tone relieves constipation biliousness and lazy liver headaches. Fischer's Drug Store sells it with a guarantee of satisfaction or your 50 cents back. Trusted druggists back this safe reliable remedy.
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Vapo Cresoleke CO
Cortlandt St
N. Y
Dodson
Fischer's
Buy Ahead of the Railroad Harbor City Lots
A. D. Powers urges buyers to invest early in Harbor City and Ingleside lots, arguing railroad completion will boost values. He cites experiences of Texas millionaires who bought ahead of development and offers options: pay $10 down and $10 monthly to receive a lot and Harbor City Terminal Corporation stock, potentially funding retirement.
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Texas
Harbor City
Ingleside
Harbor City Terminal Corporation
Militia D Secon Infantry Set for Special Meeting Night
A special meeting of Company D Secon Infantry Texas National Guard is planned for Wednesday at St Mark's parish house. Officers to be elected include a first lieutenant and several noncommissioned officers, followed by a drill by the guards.
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Secon Infantry
Texas National Guard
St. Mark's Parish House
Building Contractor Crushed Under Wagon In City Accident
Walter Granfield a city building contractor lies in critical condition at the city hospital after a wagon loaded with brick ran over him on Castro Street. He fell from the mule team and the rear wheel passed over him causing multiple rib fractures and abdominal compression. Cadets Ike Alderete and Reuben Cash aided him until transport. The team was stopped by John Gousen as the drag approached the Sap tracks.
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Walter Granfield
City Hospital
Castro Street
Granfield
Thomas Corbandt
East Mitchell Street
West End
Ike Alderete
Reuben Cash
Peacock Military School
John Gousen
Woman Sufferer Credits Pinkham Remedy After 14 Years
Elkhart Indiana woman Sadie Williams reports fourteen years of organic inflammation female weakness and pain. Four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash brought relief and improved health. She permits publication of her testimonial.
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Elkhart
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sadie Williams
James Street
Indiana
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Paint ing trade and local notices blend in Texas scene
The item lists paint materials and equipment near W A Wilson at 235 E Houston St with mentions of Neufchatel and cheeses plus local advertisers Archer teaching dancing. It also reports fines from a police court for J M Wilton and Apolonio Lopez after an afternoon argument, April salary payments for city officials, and a fire on a South Flores street light pole caused by transformer wiring.
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South Flores Street
Peacock School Commencement on Campus Lawn
The commencement exercises at Peacock School will be held Thursday night on the school campus lawn. The public is invited to attend.
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Peacock
Peacock School
Stuyvesant High Pupils Strike Over Menu and Music
Wearied students refuse to sing Hymn 226 at Stuyvesant High and rally to sing America instead. Hunger strikes and lunch outside requests drew attention as 1200 boys led the protest, while others remained silent in the auditorium. In Houston, Saengerfest day two draws larger attendance from across the region.
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New York
Stuyvesant High School
America
Gymnasts Show At Young Men's Christian Association Evening
The Y M C A gymnastic display, supervised by George W. Wheeler, will be held Friday evening May 16 at 8 15. About one hundred members will perform calisthenics vaulting and bar work to raise funds for a moving picture machine.
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Young Men's Christian Association
George W. Wheeler
Eckmans Alterative Promoted for Lung and Throat Troubles
A testimonial style notice touts Eckmans Alterative as helpful for chest and lung ailments including bronchitis and asthma. It cites a 1908 case of Jos J Troescher who recovered after two years on the remedy and urges others to investigate and buy through druggists and the Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Catherine Ave
Ascot Place
Queen's Court
L. I
Jos
J. Troescher
A. M. Fischer
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Yerger Confesses Embezzlement From Mississippi Board
Lawrence Yerger, former secretary of the Mississippi penitentiary board of trustees, confessed to embezzling about $30,000 over four years. He told the board he is ready to serve time and plans to return to Jackson after completion to live honestly.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson
Lawrence Yerger
Mississippi Penitentiary Board of Trustees
Rusk Commission Plans Recess to Houston May Nineteenth
The executive commission after inspecting the prison and local industries in Rusk Texas announced at noon they would recess this afternoon and reconvene in Houston on May nineteenth. Prominent citizens indicated they would not object to moving the prison to another location.
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Rusk
Tex
Executive Commission
Houston
Untruths on Complimenting a Beautiful Accomplished Woman
A fragment warns against telling a woman she is as beautiful as she is accomplished to avoid guilt. It notes she may see you as charming, while your conscience suffers from dishonesty.
Locations Mentioned for Event in San Antonio Area
A reference lists places around Achtzehn on South Alamo and South Street and a Gospel Tent on North Colorado between Rivas and Delgado, indicating event sites or meeting points in the area.
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Gospel Tent
Colorado
Rivas
Delgado
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