Vitalitas hailed as a life saving remedy in letter
A letter from Mrs Lillian Harlim Pearson of Corsicana Texas praises Vitalitas for curing a woman’s prolonged menstrual disorder after failed medical treatment. The writer urges worldwide publication and notes Vitalitas as a safe corrective for stomach liver kidney and blood derangements with a Wagner’s drug store address and a one dollar price tag.
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Vitalitas
Lillian Harlim Pearson
Corsicana
Texas
Wagner's
Houston
A Better Plan Notes Neighbors and Borrowed Records
The passage shows neighbors discussing a grapho phone racket and offering to loan records. They consider borrowing records themselves to remove them from commission for a few days. The tone suggests covert manipulation and a casual willingness to bend rules.
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Co Ission
Mediation hopes to form provisional Mexican government
Delegates discuss creating a fair system and prompt U S recognition for a provisional government in Mexico City while avoiding Huerta and planning for an orderly election. Mediation counselors will not name a leader. Mexican proposals must originate from Mexican delegates as American mediators relay internal matters.
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Chamber of Deputies
United States
Kten
Mexico City
Saltillo
Huerta
Mexico
Mediation Prospects Rise as Mexican Talks Move Toward Accord
Washington officials report the Huerta and American missions at Niagara Falls nearing a basis for resolving the land dispute and the broader international phase. Carranza’s mediation stance remains debated while officials hope for a conciliation driven by both sides, potentially reducing military action in Mexico.
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
Niagara Falls
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Mexico City
VICTORS CAPTURE GUNS IN TEPIC BATTLE
From El Paso May 26 report says Constitutionalists seized one cannon two machine guns 1000 rifles 500 prisoners 600 horses and all band equipment. Zapata remains aligned with the Constitutionalist cause and Governor Carranza. Cuernavaca capture is confirmed.
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EL Paso
Tex
Tepic
Mexico City
Zapata
Huerta
Carranza
Cuernavaca
Monterey Returns to Normal After Transit and Trade Reopen
Consul General Hanna reports Monterey normal conditions restored as railway service to Saltillo resumes and passenger flow increases. American goods shipments arrive, trade reestablished. Saltillo remains tranquil. Mrs. John R. Silliman learns her husband is safe in Mexico City and plans to depart Saltillo with other Americans and a British official.
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Washington, D. C
Monterey
Hanna
State Department
Saltillo
Bilan
Je Tyitz
Matamoros
John R. Silliman
Mexico City
Mexican party leaders plan united effort in Mexico
Fernando I. Calderon a liberal leader traveled to El Paso to meet General Carranza head of the Constitutionalist movement. Observers say the visit signals a union of radical parties as Calderon, freed by American troops from Vera Cruz prison, heads next to Durango or Torreon to confer with Carranza.
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Carranza
Mexico City
Huerta
Republic
Vera Cruz
United States
EL Paso
Tex
Fernando I. Calderon
Liberal Party
Mexico
Calderon
San Juan de Uloa
Durango
Torreon
Publicity League to Hold Yearly Meeting and Elections
Members of the Publicity League will meet Tuesday night to review last year’s work, plan future activities, and elect officers and directors for the coming year. J H Kirkpatrick is slated to succeed W S Conness as president. Wednesday afternoon directors of the Bexar County Highway League convene to hear a committee report on financing the organization through year end. After January 1 budget funds will be available.
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Publicity League
J. H. Kirkpatrick
W.S. Conness
Bexar County Highway League
Faculty Hosts Dinner for San Antonio High School Teams
Professor W. D. Williams and several San Antonio High School faculty members host an eight course dinner at the St. Anthony Hotel Thursday evening. The event honors the victorious teams from the state scholastic meet in Austin under the Texas University extension department. Guests include Taylor and Lang debating team Field declaimer Heys Newberry Kirby Gill Peltbaum Erskine Schuchardt and Crews from the track team.
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W. D. Williams
San Antonio High School
St. Anthony
Austin
Texas University Extension Department
Taylor and Lang
Field
Declaimer
Heys
Newberry
Kirby
Gill
Peltbaum
Erskine
Schuchardt
Crews
Woman Killed by Lightning at Polytechnic Home
Fort Worth Texas May 26 Mrs Tom Smick 30 was killed this afternoon at her home in Polytechnic by a lightning strike. Her husband is a railway mail clerk.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tom Smick
Polytechnic
Summer Merchandise Markdown Sparkles in Ad Bustle
Fragmentary note describes prices for fresh summer goods amid chatter about deals and advertising in a bustling retail scene. Strong entities unclear due to redact.
Bible Society distributed nearly two million copies in year
The American Bible Society reported last year 1,706,459 Bibles distributed via home agencies and a total issue of five and a half million copies. The increase over the prior year was 280,222 volumes. Immigrants need Bibles to help assimilate, a Richmond official said.
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Kansas City
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (Southern
Southern Presbyterians
United Presbyterian Church of North America
General Assembly
E. McNair
Nashville
Tenn
American Bible Society
Bible Society
M. D. Hoerter
Richmond
Presbyterian Assembly Near Close Faces Big Agenda
Chicago May 26 The Presbyterian General Assembly (Northern) must finish unfinished business as capital punishment dominates debate with a negative vote on religious sanction for the death penalty. Tomorrow moves include home missions and foreign missions, with Dr Charles L Thompson leading calls for a broader social program.
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Chicago
Presbyterian General Assembly
Committee On Home Missions
Standing
Memorial for Ministers at Cumberland Assembly
WAGONER Oklahoma May 26 The Cumberland Presbyterian assembly opened with a memorial service for ministers who died in service to the church. The day’s main issue is whether to establish a theological seminary as commissioners plan to address remaining business this afternoon and complete it by tonight.
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Wagoner
Okla
Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly
Telephonist Martha Norment Dies After Poison Intent
Miss Martha Norment a 24 year old telephone operator in Dallas bought poison with a borrowed dime and was found dying in her building’s rest room. She died within minutes and relatives offered no reason. A brother in law from Cleburne arrived to claim the body. her mother lives in Bastrop.
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Dallas
Tex
Martha Norment
Cleburne
Bastrop
Will Colored Wigs Be Popular
A 1920s era advisory note argues colored wigs will not gain traction among women who prefer natural hair. It warns against heat and poor shampooing and promotes a homemade thrax shampoo as a quick, economical remedy to keep scalp and hair healthy and lively.
Compton Likely New President of Realty Exchange
J Herbert Compton, vice president, may be elected president of the Realty Exchange Tuesday as Charles M Roberts resigns. Directors will also elect two new board members and fill Strohm's secretary post after his move to secretary. Roberts chaired the early listing plan and Compton helped draft it.
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J. Herbert Compton
Charles M. Roberts
Compton
Roberts
J. L. Strohm
Ray M. Mackey
Strohm
Exchange
The
Lights Fade on See Tomorrow's Light Ad
An advertisement for See Tomorrow's Light fades from prominence. The snippet hints at a promotional tone and a looming departure of the light themed campaign.
Prefers Death to Life of Remorse
Lisle Illinois May 26 Reginald A Barr left a note claiming his slaying of his sweetheart Florence Bentley at Downers Grove last Saturday was accidental. He attempted suicide four times, took poison twice, and drowned himself after returning to the body. He died after jumping into a quarry pit near Naperville.
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Aurora
Naperville
Here
Palm Beach Suits for Sale at Lentz Tailoring
Palm Beach suits and ready to wear offered by Lentz at 312 Commerce St. in a full line. Garments come in all colors and styles with a perfect fit guaranteed. Advertisement.
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Lentz
Wwommerce St
Chinese Minister Kai Fu Shah Fetes in New York
A reception and dinner in New York honored Kai Fu Shah first minister of the Chinese republic to the United States hosted by the Chinese Society of America. Attendees included many Chinese students and honorary vice presidents President Wilson and Yuan Shi Kai. Shah spoke on China’s developing economy and praised Wilson’s hands off policy while criticizing American financiers for misreading China.
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New York
Kai Fu Shah
United States
Chinese Society of America
China
Wilson
Yuan Shi Kai
Shah
Mystery of the Missing Letter Aa Sparks Debate
A short and humorous note laments the loss of the letter Aa in a local display, sparking discussion about typography and spelling choices. No names or dates are given.
Furniture for sale offer in light want ad
Local notice invites profitable disposal of household furniture via a light advertisement. Items available include chairs tables and storage pieces. Potential buyers are asked to contact the advertiser for details and pricing.
CLAW TO BE ENFORCED IN AUSTIN STREAM CONTROL
The attorney general's opinion leads Game Fish and Oyster Commissioner Sterett to enforce a law that makes all navigable streams under department control. A stream 30 feet wide defines navigability, and within enclosed land an owner holds only the bottom. unlawful fishing in such waters can lead to prosecution.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Game, Fish and Oyster
Sterett
Jeff D. Cox
Save Your Eyes with Optona Tablets This Prescription
A warning on eye care urges readers to rest their eyes and try Optona tablets dissolved in warm water as a daily eye bath. The ad promises quick clearance of irritation and potential prevention of blindness, claiming the remedy is harmless and has helped many before.
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Wideawake
Optona
Discovery of serum immunity breakthrough described
Paris May 26 A discovery by Dr J Tissot analyzed aiexin a serum element with immunity potential scientists say could enable new serums against diphtheria tetanus and other contagious diseases Professor A D Arsonval announced to the Academy of Science detailing years of work at the Natural History Museum and institute.
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Paris
Academy of Science
A. D. Arsonval
Institute
Academy of Medicine
J. Tissot
Natural History Museum
Tissot
Women golfers set 1915 Southern tourney in Birmingham
The 1915 Woman s Southern golf tournament will be held in Birmingham. Officers elected include Mrs Henry Howze president succeeding Mrs J D Varnell of Knoxville and Mrs Frank Meed as vice president. Mrs K D Duffield Memphis becomes secretary treasurer as Knoxville and Chattanooga members form the executive board. Memphis won the team cup with Mrs Frank Jones runner up in 1913, joined by Mrs K G Duffield and Mrs Sam Hills as the team. First round match play began on the Cherokee Club course.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Birmingham
Henry Howze
J. D. Varnell
Frank Meed
K. D. Duffield
Memphis
Ann Watkins
Chattanooga
Frank Jones
K. G. Duffield
Sam Hills
Cherokee Club
Local bridge match opens with Jones andCamne draw
Mrs. F G Jones posted the lowest qualifying score and met Mrs W C Camne of Bristol in the first match. A large gallery followed these players through the morning sessions.
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F. G. Jones
W. C. Camne
Bristol
Cook left yet another without delay through a Light want ad
A brief item notes a person named Cook making a quick exit without delay via a Light advertisement. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates places or affiliations. The record captures the bare action and actor as presented.
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Cook
All Bread Must Be Wrapped In Houston Law
Houston officials announce a city rule effective June 1 banning sale of unwrapped bread in the area. The measure aims to improve sanitation and labeling standards for bread sold to the public.
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Houston
Tex
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