San Antonio urged to fight infant death with clean milk
The article urges San Antonio to curb infant mortality this summer through milk safety and proper care. It cites health officials, cites Rochester and New York programs, and calls for pasteurization, dairy inspections, and public guidance from The Daily Light and Gazette to reduce deaths among babies.
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America
Jess
San Antonio
Harnitz
Rochester
N.V
New York
Saverut
Caperia
San Antonia Board of Health
Barberia
Baby Death Record in San Antonio Reveals Infant Mortality
The 1908 09 death report shows 1866 total deaths in San Antonio with 482 infant deaths yearly and 144 infant deaths daily in summer. Infants of Mexican parentage total 280 deaths annually, 15 percent, while 10.88 percent come from over twenty other nationalities. Births counted at 1205 for the year. Prepared by the San Antonio Board of Health.
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Sao Antonio Bord of Health
Banks exploit new law to secure deposit guarantees
The May 5 19xx movement shows state banks rushing to use the guaranteed deposit fund option under the newly signed law. Within five days about twenty banks adopted the fund plan, avoiding bonding company provisions and shifting toward the state guarantee structure for deposit protection.
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United Freca
Vallan
Pex
Missouri Visitors Arrive Hopes of St Louis Leaders
Breckenville Jouva of the Mississippi Valley Trust and Rolla Wells, famed as St Louis Fair Mayor, travel with eastern capitalists to San Antonio. Rooms were secured at the St Anthony, but the party did not arrive by late hour. They departed Houston by private car for Brownsville en route back. The visit appears for pleasure with others named in the party from various cities.
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Mr. Jones
Mr. Wells
Angum
Bonssith
August Schtafly
Abdul's Son Suspected and Arrested in Istanbul Uprising
United Press reports Prince Burhan Ed-Din Effendi third son of former Sultan Abdul Hamid was arrested on alleged complicity in the Young Turk uprising. He was taken by special train to Manastiri, then released after an examination. Later seized again at his sister Naime Sultana's palace, authorities fear a larger reactionary plot. The prince, once a potential successor, was known for reactionary views and deportation is seen as precaution. A possible effort to mislead the public about the arrest is noted.
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United Press
Constantinople
Burshan Ed-Din Effendi
Abdul Hamid
Heyy
Manastiri
Cheftek Pasha
Burhan Ha-Din
Cheftek
Borhan
Naime Sultana
Iong
Cotton market eases amid US and European declines
San Antonio dated report notes easier cotton renting with declines across major markets. Texas and New York show weaker trends, New Orleans drops. price quotes include May and October futures with mixed open high low close figures and varying day shifts.
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TH Light and Gazette
San Antonio
Tex
Texas
New York
New Orleany
Teu
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Chicago Gray Mareet Posse
American Wins Big at Monte Carlo Bank Breaks
Special Dispatch from Monte Carlo reports Henry B. Harris, the first American to break the famous Monte Carlo bank. He gambled briefly at random, betting on a number and winning steadily. Harris amassed 130,000 francs, about $24,000, in roughly 20 minutes, prompting cheers and a crowd as the bank temporarily ran dry.
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Monte Carlo
Henry B. Harris
Europe
Edeson
Rose Stahl
Hut
Harris
Blane
Amatlent
Spain
Tule
Kansas City Grain Prices and Quotations May 15
Cash grain quotations reported for Kansas City showing No 2 hard and No 2 white prices, with ranges for several grain types. The record notes market activity and bid offers in Missouri, listing mixed values across varieties and stating today’s quotations.
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Kansas City Grain
Kamsas City
Tilet Today Ag Ptollone
Gaia
Campaign to restrict alcohol gains momentum in Texas
Rev Geo C Eichelberger of Fort Worth leads a May prohibition drive in San Antonio and Bexar County with meetings at Madison Square Presbyterian and Utica Presbyterian churches. He arrived yesterday at the New Maycrick hotel to organize plans and select speakers from across the state for several weeks of campaigning.
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Madison, Square Presbyterian Church
Utica
Aidronagon
Stata
Duty on Crude Oil Backed by House Committee
Washington May 11 news writ. A special committee agreed to recommend imposing a duty on crude oil. The move followed an appeal from Misanda Tarbell praising the measure as more beneficial to producers than to the Standard Gil company.
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Washington, D. C
Ato Fiames Committee
Misanda Tarbell
Standard Gil Company
Fort Sam Houston Gift Chapel aims for rapid completion
A meeting of the Business Men's and International clubs urged quick completion of the Fort Sam Houston gift chapel. About $22,000 has been raised though the building’s value is $25,000 to $40,000 due to concessions. The architect estimates $17,800 more is needed to finish the chapel as enlarged to serve the post. Chaplain Dickson stated no public charity appeal would be made. Attendees included H. Staacke, J. H. Savage, Ben M. Hammond, Gen. J. K. Bullis, J. M. Carr, Chaplain Dickson, A. W. Hartman, and J. B. Carrington.
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Fort Sam Houston
Busineas Men's Club
International Club
J.M. Garé
Port Sam Houston
Dickson
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