Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Moves to Kansas City
The annual Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress will meet in Kansas City in September instead of Oklahoma City after the executive committee chose Kansas City, citing Oklahoma City’s failure to raise funds. Four governors attended including Hadley of Missouri and Shafroth of Colorado, with D. R. Francis of St. Louis also present.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Oklahoma City
Cure for Dandruff Offered as Reliable Remedy
A herbal remedy is claimed to cure dandruff and scalp disorders causing greasy scales itching and hair loss. The ad asserts this treatment restores scalp health and prevents further hair damage with a guaranteed result.
Woodbury's Hair Tonic Promises Quick Hair Revival
Woodbury's Hair Tonic boasts it saves the hair when other preparations fail. It quickly overcomes dandruff, freshens the scalp, feeds hair roots, and gives life and beauty to hair. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and $1.00. Sold by druggists and stores with direct order from The Woodbury Co New York. In San Antonio sold by E. C. Jung EI and leading druggists and stores.
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Woodtwry Co
34Th St
New York
San Antonio
E. C. Jungei
Philo Hay Boocisities Co
Newark
N. J
U.S. A
Harfina
Bexar Drug CO
Modus Vivendi Sought Between United States and Turkey
Washington May 24. Negotiations aim to sign a modus vivendi on the extra territorially clause of the 1830 treaty to allow a mutually satisfactory interpretation. The dispute concerns where Americans accused of crimes in Turkey should be tried and impacts an American railroad concession in Asiatic Turkey.
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Associated Press
Washington
Turkey
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertises Teething Relief
Rest and health to mother and child. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup boasts sixty years of use by millions of mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and be harmless. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
Governor Bass Faces Deadlock Over New Hampshire Public Service Commission
Governor Robert P. Bass and the New Hampshire council remain deadlocked on confirming the four appointees to the new Public Service Commission. Four nominations have failed confirmation as the council again rejects the governor's choices. The commission will set railroad rate policy and pays its three members a $10,000 salary plus $10,000 expenses annually.
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Concord
N. H
Robert P. Bass
Public Service Commission
Bass
New Hampshire
Miss Minnie Kramer Injured in Ferris Wheel Fall
In Caldwell Texas Miss Minnie Kramer was hurled from a top seat of a two seated Ferris wheel when the seat turned upside down. She struck a beam with her neck and chin, suffered a deep gash, and was knocked to the ground. She has regained consciousness and is believed to recover.
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Associated Press
Caldwell
Tex
Minnie Kramer
English Press to Start China News Daily in Shanghai
A group of American journalists sails to Shanghai to launch China News, a daily English Chinese paper. It aims to serve the general Chinese public as the first English newspaper of its kind there.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
San Francisco
China News
Wolf Escapes Menagerie Joins Children At Play
A large gray wolf escaped from a private menagerie in Sheepshead Bay New York last night. After a one hour search by two keepers and police the animal was found in a yard by the waterfront playing with a group of children who fed it crackers and candy.
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Associated Press
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Water Front
Election Clerk Held in Corpus Christi May 24
In Corpus Christi Texas on May 24 a municipal election case led to the arrest of S D Beach a clerk in district three. He was bound over to the grand jury with bail set at 2000 after an examining trial. Rumors indicated further arrests. The returns showed Pease with a large majority while Hugh Sutherland trailed with 26 votes. Ninety two prominent city residents swore they voted for Sutherland in the mayoral race.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Pease
Hugh Sutherland
Sutherland
Impatience Causes Death at Railroad Crossing
C. C. Thorpe aged 73 died after being crushed by freight cars on the Texas Central railroad in Waco. He was visiting his daughter Mrs. Beardsley from Byarsburg Tennessee and attempted to crawl under a moving freight train rather than wait for it to stop.
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Associated Press
Waco, Tex
C. C. Thorpe
Texas Central Railroad
Byarsburg
Tenn
Grand Ball Closes Matamoros Social Season
Matamoros Mexico closed its social season with a grand ball Saturday night at the Teatro de la Reforma hosted by the Casino Matamorenco.
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Matamoros
Mex
Teatro de la Reforma
Casino Matamorenco
Children’s Day Observed at Travis Park Church Program
Next Sunday at Travis Park church a two part Sunday school program celebrates Children’s Day. The program features songs recitations and music by children and a discussion of Sunday school teachings. Baptism of infants at 10 45 oclock and a full slate of addresses and floral exercises follow.
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Travis Park Church
G. FE. Gwinn
Thelma Boulain
Birdie
Rachel Folk
Willie Voight
Roland Voight
Verna Raby
Oulda Pharr
Elizabeth McCaslin
Margaret Derrick
Naomi Cocke
India Dettrick
Ummer
J. T. Crider
Millie Briggs
Publicity League to Boost San Antonio Spirit
At a recent executive committee meeting of the Publicity league a plan was adopted for a Wednesday smoker on May 31 at the International club rooms. The event aims to unite civic organizations and broaden San Antonio publicity nationwide. Officers for the coming year will be elected and annual reports presented.
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Publicity League
International Club Rooms
San Antonio
United States
Reciprocity Dominates Two Day Lumber Meeting
The National Lumber Manufacturers association opened a two day session in Chicago with Leonard Bronson reporting on Washington conditions from a recent capital trip. Resolutions outlining the industry stand on reciprocity will be adopted, with mixed views among members though many oppose it and Bronson notes the Senate is nearly evenly split on the issue.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Lumber Manufacturers' Assocation
Sesson
Leonard Bronson
Association
Washington
Bronson
United States Senate
Boston Capitalist Charles Choate Dies at 83 in Southboro
Charles F. Choate prominent Boston attorney and capitalist dies at his Southboro home aged 83. A Harvard graduate, he was active in business as president of a life insurance company and a major manufacturing concern and had served as twenty-year president of the Old Colony railroad.
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Boston
Associated Fress
Southboro
Mass
Charles F. Choate
Harvard
Old Colony Railroad
Albany Battle Over Anti Race Track Gambling Bills
Lawmakers in Albany hear bitter debate on amendments to anti gambling laws from ex Governor Hughes era. Proposals target personal liability of racing directors and redefine bookmaking to curb or promote betting, while industry figures claim restraint. Church and civic groups push against loosening controls as bookmakers attack licensing.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Hughes
Governor Hughes
Richard T. Wilson Jr
Saratoga Racing Association
Edward A. Tipton
Harry Brolaski
Dr Sarah Herdmann Osteopath Announces New Phone
Dr. Sarah F Herdmann, osteopath, announces a new residential contact line at 3055 blue in the Gibbs building. The listing updates preferred phone number for patient reach.
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Sarah F. Herdmann
Gibbs
No buttonless shirts inave the Mis sion City Laundry
An odd laundry note urges customers to try buttonless shirts at Mission City Laundry with a contact phone 781. The fragment hints at a local garment care promotion or misprint.
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Mission City
Oil Mill Conventions Open With Large Dallas Delegation
Oil mill leaders from Texas and Oklahoma gather in Galveston for the annual convention opening tomorrow. President F E Voorheis and President F M Smith lead about 100 officers and members along with a program of addresses and entertainments. An expected four hundred attendees are planned.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
F. E. Voorheis
Oil Mill Superintendents’Association of
Texas and
Oklahoma
F. M. Smith
Oil Mill Machinery Manufacturers’ and Supply Association
Dallas
Taylor moves to cut key insurance rate
Mayor C M Still informs the state insurance board that Taylor water works has completed a brick pump house a larger boiler and an upgraded emergency pump at the San Gabriel river pumping station. He seeks a reduced key rate and expects a favorable report promptly.
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Taylor, Tex
C. M. Still
State Insurance Board
Taylor Water Works
San Gabriel River
Taylor
Ivernia Strikes Daunts Rock Beached at Queenstown
The Cunard liner Ivernia from Boston struck Daunts Rock in fog near Queenstown and lies beached in Kinlock channel with twenty five feet of water in the fore compartment. No injuries reported among the 775 passengers and cargo wheat aboard.
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Associated Press
Queenstown
Cunard Line
Ivernia
Boston
Liverpool
Daunts Rock
Kinlock Channel
Mass
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