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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
3
A testimonial from Henry Klingensmith of Pittsburg praises Plant Juice as a cure for lumbago and stomach trouble. The ad claims the herbal tonic treats stomach, liver, and kidney issues and notes its sale at H. L. Wagner's Drug Store in San Antonio.
In Washington on May 26 a New York Congressman scolded Texas Rep Cyclone Davis for Amening during debate on the army reorganization bill. Davis was reproved by Charles P Caldwell who said Congress is not a church. Sealed bids due June 7 1916 for corrugated steel storehouse and wagon shed at Fort Sam Houston Texas.
A North Carolina reader recounts years of bed confinement and severe pain before Cardus brought relief. She bought multiple bottles, regained strength and weight, and says Cardus saved her life. For sale by all druggists.
Advertises Zemo a disappearing liquid from Cleveland for 25c or 1.00 for extra large bottle. Claims instant relief from eczema ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles with cleansing soothing effects and quick healing. Describes non greasy easy application and low cost.
General Funston sends to Washington the names of five regular officers and eight militia officers to form the court for Texas militiamen who refused muster. A judge advocate from the regular service is proposed. President Wilson must approve. proceedings likely at Fort Sam Houston begin soon. Secretaries Baker and Dick bill context explain muster obligations and potential abatement if oath is taken. Fire at Rogers Milling Company in Coleman destroys plant, loss about 25000 dollars.
In Chicago a temperance address led John N. Sullivan to respond to a heckler with a quip about a German in Milwaukee who lived on beer. Sullivan concluded that anyone who lives on beer should be compelled to live alone.
Store offers include Mennen's talcum 15c and 10c, Dyer-Kiss toilet water $1.89, Nadine powder 50c, Pond's Extract 50c size 35c, Vivacious Mavis talcum 25c 19c, Borax 10c, Piver sachet 39c, and assorted hosiery, hair accessories, and handkerchiefs with bulk discounts listed.
There are several hundred pairs in various styles and leathers including bronze patent dull kid and black and white effects with high and low heels. Shoes priced to provide a full size assortment for one special sale price on the first floor.
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