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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

2

Vitalitas claims aid for appendix trouble and indigestion

Mr C L Blount of Fort Worth reports Vitalitas relieved his wife’s appendix sickness and chronic stomach indigestion. The advertisement touts Vitalitas as a natural, safe, guaranteed tonic improving stomach liver kidneys and blood, sold by Wagner's drug store and all druggists.

C. L. Blount Emoo Texas Company Elizabeth Street Fort Worth Texas Mr. Blount Nature Wagner's

San Antonio Academy awards diplomas to ten graduates

The twenty eighth annual San Antonio Academy commencement held in the Gunter hotel ballroom awarded ten diplomas. Valedictorian Gay Hugo and salutatorian Lucius Lamar Jr led the exercises, with Alex George winning the declamatory prize. Alumni trophy went to Philip W. Shire for academics and football. postgraduates Miguel A. Long and Albert H. Powers. Scholarships announced for University of Texas Washington University Taylor University Christian University and University of Virginia.

San Antonio Academy Gunter Hotel Gay Hugo Lucius Lamar Jr Alex George H. Easterwood Victor Pierce Champ Wood M. Long Henry W. Easterwood Alfred Owen Haas Alexander M. Shive Y. A. Elizondo T. B. Jones Jr Richard E. Suess Juan J. Galan Lucius M. Lamar Jr Jack W. Woldert Roe L. Montgomery Miguel A. Long Albert H. Powers Russel Helder T. C. Frost Barnard University of Texas Washington University Ylor University Richard Suess Was Christian University W. D. Pierce University of Virginia Henry Easterwood

Children Health League Formed to Teach Pure Food

New York May 22 Mrs Julian Heath president of Housewives League organizes a Children Health League to teach children to demand pure food and sweets. Junior members pledge to learn about adulteration of sweets seek clean food sources avoid stimulants and unprotected foods, and restrict food handling.

Children’s Health League New York Julian Heath Housewives’ League Junior League

Tithing System Dominates Cumberland Presby terian Assembly

Wagoner Oklahoma May 22 The Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly debates a rule requiring tithe pledges from church members and Home Mission Board women with about 1400 women to pledge one tenth income The session opened with devotional led by Rev J L Joyner and committees formed A move to establish a theological seminary and church publishing house will be recommended for a vote tomorrow

J. L. Joyner Whitnet Tex Woman’s Mission Board Thological

Cotton Choked by Rain Yet Cattle Gain From Texas Deluge

Heavy Texas rains hindered cotton fields delaying planting and replanting while boosting cattle prospects as the range remains well supplied with grass. Grain crops like corn and sorghum thrive, oats suffer and wheat risk rust if rains persist. Cattle men note ideal range conditions, with hopes for a hot dry spell to salvage late cotton and bound for northern markets. The boll weevil threat looms as wet weather continues.

Texas John W. Blocker Frank Rennert W. F. Miller Mr. Miller

Plant Juice touted by San Antonio brakeman as cure all

Mr J S Schonfeldt a brakeman on the Southern Pacific Railroad who lives at 925 Burnett street says Plant Juice is the greatest medicine for stomach and bowel disorders including chronic indigestion and constipation He claims it relieves and can cure such ailments and urges others to try it at Fischer's drug store.

J. S. Schonfeldt Southern Pacific Railroad Burnett Street San Antonio Fischer’s Drug Store

Memorial Day Observances Planned Here in San Antonio

Memorial Day events in San Antonio include a special sermon May 24 at Evangelical Church by Rev. Garfield Johnson, veterans gathering at 10, and a 10 am National cemetery program with prayers, readings, and addresses by J. E. Smith and C. S. Broadbent. Additional services occur at 4 pm on the riverbank and 8 pm at Trinity Methodist Church with Ladies and Woman's Relief Corps participants.

Grand Army of the Republic United Spanish War Veterans Woman’s Relief Corps Ladies of the San Antonio Garfield Johnson Evangelical Church Burnet Chestnut Streets National Cemetery R. B. Cowles America Joseph J. E. Smith Ida M. Martin Stanley Circle No Emma Banks Gead John L. Bullis Luther B Hare San Antonio River St. Mary’s Navarro Streets Woman's Relief Corps The Trinity Methodist Church Avenue C Pecan Street C. F. Bohmfalk Winters Broadbent Agnes Blank Lois Farnsworth Montana ‘Street Ellen Mills Chester Cadwallader

Skin Troubles From Scrofula

Among the many manifestations of scrofula are eruptions on the face and body. These are annoying and disfiguring. Other effects include inflamed eyelids sore ears and general debility. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as eradicating scrofula and building up the system.

Hood

Home Missions Suffer From Rising Costs in Presbyterian Church

The executive committee of home missions in Kansas City presents its annual report to the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church noting missionary living costs have risen from 800 to over 1200 a year. It cites 250 homeless churches and 275 other potential sites. The report highlights progress in the every member canvass for weekly offerings and urges more young men to enter religious service.

Kansas City Executive Committee On Home Missions General Assembly The Presbyterian Church In the United States Southern Executive Committee On Christian Education and Ministerial Relief Presbyterian Church

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