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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

11

Charters Issued And Amendments Filed In Texas

Charters issued include Delta Oil Company of Houston with $60,000 capital and four State Amusement Company of Texarkana with $750, Guaranty Securities Company of Dallas $50,000 and Rosson Oil Company of Houston $16,000 plus Noted Spears Commission Company of Niles near Fort Worth $10,000 and Rothschild Petroleum Company of Houston $80,000 with listed incorporators. Amendments filed raise Dixie Oil and Gas of Houston from $15,000 to $20,000 and Beaumont Realty of Beaumont from $100,000 to $75,000. Dissolutions filed for Milgrom Moore of San Antonio and Hamlin Compress of Hamlin.

Austin Tex Delta Oil Company of Houston Capital J. A. Jones Jr E. W. Barber M. G. Hargrave Four State Amusement Company of Texarkana Capital Stock Louis Heilbron C. W. Greenblatt M. N. de Prato Guaranty Securities Company of Dallas Beaumont Realty Company Beaumont Milgrom-Moore Company San Antonio Hamlin Compress Company of Hamlin

British Works Rise from Open Fields to Giant Factories

Russian journalist visitors describe England’s industrial transformation as vast and modern. They tour Krupp like works, massive 15 inch gun production, and shell plants with 75,000 workers and plans for 2,000 staff, noting women train in blue uniforms and the 2,000 foot long gallery of buildings.

London England Britain Krupp Hell Russia Engi Neer

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Praised by Neighbor

A Covington resident recalls giving Foley's Honey and Tar to a neighbor's very young child with croap and croup. She reports the syrup dramatically eased the illness and left her pleased with the change, noting its effectiveness for all ages.

Foley

Cardus touted by Georgian mother as cure for dropsy symptoms

Mrs. J C Tucker of Georgetown recounts taking Cardus after medical treatment failed. She describes relief from stomach and back pain bloating and dark circles with weight gain to 146 pounds and improved health deeming Cardus a fine tonic for young girls. Public notices promote Cardus at local druggists.

Georgetown Fla J. C. Tucker Cardus

Prominent Texans Attend Civilians Training Camp

Dallas Mayor Henry D. Lindsley announces the Civilians' Training Camp will open in June in San Antonio drawing prominent Texas business leaders from Dallas Fort Worth and Waco. He notes young men gain military training and state leadership contact while newspapers boost public interest. The party stays at the Gunter through the Democratic convention.

San Antonio Henry D. Lindsley Dallas Fort Worth Waco North Txas North Texas Lindsley Dallas Businss Gunter

University students petition for civilian training ship at Galveston

Ninety University of Texas students petition naval authorities to deploy a civilians training ship to Galveston for a navy training cruise. Naval Recruiting Officer Evans says ship availability depends on enough enlistments for the cruise. The petition cites saving travel to Charleston as a key motive.

Austin Tex University of Texas United States Galveston Evans Naval Training School Charleston Ss. C Secretary of the Navy

University Men Will Elect

Austin Texas May 23 The University U M C A will hold a meeting to arrange enlistment of students for the civilian training camp at San Antonio The university council will meet with the citizens committee named by the Chamber of Commerce on the train ing camp Many students have expressed desire to attend next month

Austin Tex San Antonio University U. M. Co. A International Council of the University Citizens’ Committee Chamber of Commerce

Co-operation Urged Among Texas Field Workers

J T Land secretary of the Temple Chamber of Commerce urges closer cooperation among field workers of the State Department of Agriculture and the extension departments of the University of Texas and the A and M College. He proposes a conference to reduce duplication and rivalry and improve state services. Land has sent similar notes to UT and U and M presidents.

Austin Tex J. T. Land Temple Chamber of Commerce State Department of Agriculture University of Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Mr. Land Fred W. Davis Lang Department of Agriculture University A. and M. College Land U. and M. College

Austin Pioneer John C. Yester Dies at 78

John C. Yester, a 78 year old pioneer resident of Austin, Texas, died last night at his home. He was among the city's early settlers and lived in Austin for many decades, leaving behind a legacy in the local community. Services and further details were not included in the brief.

Austin Tex John C. Yester

Yesser Family Man Dies in Texas Patent Car Coupler Pioneer

Mr Yesser born in Kentucky but long time Texas resident dies at home on Tom Green street. Survived by wife and two children Alma and Ed H Yesser, the latter an Austin attorney. He spent years perfecting a patent car coupler tried with success on several railroads.

Tom Green Street Mr. Yesser Kentucky Texas Alma Yesser Ed H. Yesser Lattter Austin Yesser

Anuric Promoted For Kidney And Uric Acid Relief

An advertisement urges Americans to take Anuric for backache rheumatism and uric acid buildup. It credits Dr. Pierce and markets a 10 cent trial pack and a full treatment priced at one dollar from the Invalids Hospital Buffalo New York.

Pierce Dr. Pierce Invalid’s Hotel Buffalo, N. Y

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