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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1917
Page
3
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes a quip that ancient Egyptians used a feast skeleton as a joke and compares it to drivers adding a miniature traffic cap effigy to car fronts, suggesting a shared instinct for symbolic display.
The passage describes overindulgence in work, food, and drink leading to nervousness and kidney dysfunction. It lists constipation, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatic pains, backache, and frequent painful urination with dark fetid urine. It warns that such symptoms can trigger hysteria unless treated.
The greatest of all kidney medicines is described as regulating allaying and neutralizing kidney irritation. Sold by all druggists.
The council considers creating Romana Plaza at the north end of Soledad Street with private subscriptions likely to buy the land. Mayor Brown said the city would aid but has no funds now, and the project could involve moving the fire station if land is donated.
TI. C. Persons, a Black man, confessed to an attack on Antoinette Rap pal, a 15-year-old student, then killed her near Memphis. Sheriff Tate said he faced charges and was en route to Nashville for safe keeping as details emerged. The confession described striking the girl from her bicycle, crushing her skull, and disposing of the body in underbrush.
A great variety of weaves and weights for suits skirts dresses and blouses. Waffle weaves Bedford cords piques plain and novelty voices dainty organdies thirty six to forty five inches wide special 35 cents the yard. Second Floor.
Advertises Sea Island white canvas high top boots with light weight welt soles and Louis heels. Lace patterns and smart shapes. Available in all sizes and widths at special price of $4.95. First Floor.
The suspect denied guilt until bloodstains on his shoes were shown to be human. He reportedly confessed and recounted the crime after arrest. Police, who had earlier released him, kept him under surveillance and later re-arrested him. Officers noted a photograph of the victim’s eye and a microscopic outline of a man’s head from the image.
Special trains offered by Southern Pacific depart at 9 30 a m for a colored excursion to Seguin with a one dollar round trip fare. Adv notice promotes the event and schedule details.
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