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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1911

Page

10

Publicity League To Expand Scope In San Antonio

The Publicity league meets at the International club on Wednesday night May 31 to elect officers and undergo a full reorganization. The group aims to affiliate with the Real Estate exchange Chamber of Commerce and Spring Carnival association to boost San Antonio with broad cooperation. A central committee drawn from business interests will oversee plans and a year budget.

Publicity League International Club San Antonio Real Estate Exchange Chamber of Commerce Spring Carnival Association Santonio Real R. H. Wester Wester

Commissioners Face Weeks of Hard Work Ahead

The county board of equalization has begun its work amid fatigue and uncertainty. Circulation of notices to property owners sought information on valuations, but no tax-rate decision has been made. Only about fifteen cases have been reviewed, with weeks of tedious labor ahead before reports are ready.

Advanced woman in hobble skirt raises debate

Quotations from Louisville Courier Journal and Punch reflect social attitudes toward women in dress and gender progress. The exchange notes the hobble skirt era as a signal others might follow, with humorous asides on military display and peculiar family observations.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Robber Loots Rushville Bank During Lunch Hour

A robber entered the State Bank of Rushville twelve miles north of St Joseph at noon and took about $2000 from an unlocked safe while the cashier was away at lunch. He entered through a rear door and escaped on a Rock Island train after purchasing a ticket to St Joseph. A 45 year old stranger who left Rushville is the only identified person.

ST. Joseph State Bank of Rushville Here St. Joe Rock Island

Cuticura products praised for curing baby’s eczema

A parent testimonials Cuticura Ointment and Soap curing a baby's face and body rash described as eczema. The writer notes quick relief after the second application, improved sleep, avoided a doctor’s bill, and urges mothers to keep the remedies at home. Signed from Apacatle Island Maryland, 1910.

Flutka Apacatle Island Harford Co

Review of Leon Springs Division Parade Impresses Army Leaders

A crowded field review recounts a Leon Springs division parade led by Engineers and followed by infantry, artillery and cavalry. Recruits blend with veterans, mounts perform well, and band leaders display distinct styles as General Carter oversees a successful, entertaining event despite a smaller crowd.

Leon Springs Sanitary Corps Carter Smith Bow-wow Aides de Camp Army

Judges Order Broad Injunction In Eureka Gold Mining Case

Judge J. L. Camp issues a sweeping injunction mandamus requiring Eureka Gold Mining defendants to produce all books papers seals and official records in court and barring them from acting as officers. Lamm et al had won $36 000 in a prior suit cancelling stock. Plaintiffs include J. K. Lamm Frank R. Newton H. J. Lamm and Kearney Mason with defendants J. P. Nelson J. G. Griner and W. L. Frama.

J. L. Camp Forty-fifth District Court J. K. Lamm J. P. Nelson Et al Eureka Gold Mining Company Texas Court of Equity Lamm Et al Nelson Lamm Frank R. Newton H. J. Lamm Kearney Mason J. P. Nelson J. G. Griner W. L. Frama

Officers of Ninth Cavalry Honor Banquet

On the roof garden of the St Anthony hotel officers of the Ninth cavalry gathered for a banquet honoring new commander Colonel John F Guilfoyle and former commander Lieutenant Colonel James B Erwin. To theasts drew applause as Colonel Parker of the Eleventh cavalry joined briefly amid cheers. The Ninth band performed a meritorious program and the crowd cheered when Dixie rang out. Attendees included Guilfoyle, Erwin, Ladd, Morgan, Camp, and various Ninth officers plus guests from Eleventh, Massachusetts, and Illinois National Guards. The event featured a toast sequence led by Captain McCormick with Band director Wade Hammond.

St. Anthony Ninth Cavalry John F. Guilfoyle James B. Erwin James Parker Eleventh Cavalry W. H. McCormick B. R. Camp Band of the Ninth Wade Hammond Dixie James B. Irwin E. F. Ladd H. Morgan U. S. Cavalry W. E.W. McKinley E. L. Cox J. P. Fletcher Medical Corps F. R. Burnside W. N. Terry Massachusetts National Guard C. E. McEvers Illinois National Guard R. E. L. Michie J. B. Christian A. L R. R. Love Emil Engel C. B. Amory G. C. Brant E. G. Elliot Gibbs Sykes A. E. Wilbourne W. W. Erwin G. W. McClelland P. C. Raborg E. W. Burr J. A. Robinson Glasson

Federal raid on Lucille Company overvalued gowns

New York reports federal agents raided the Lucille Company at 17 West Thirty sixth Street linked to Lady Duff Gordon. About $20,000 worth of gowns were seized in a taxicab as experts screened stock for foreign-made items. Some may be returned if valued correctly.

New York Lucille Company, Limited West Thirtysixth Street Duff Gordon United States District Attorney Wise

Trial Remarks Move Jury To Tears In Washington Star

In a Washington Star report a lawyer claims the jury wept after his remarks while the opposing counsel notes the defendant has little chance, highlighting courtroom drama and the impact of argument on jurors.

Washington Star

Sales Manager Creates His Own Position in Real Estate

Alfred C. Jackson, a leading southwest realty salesman, argues that a sales manager must carve out his own role and set duties from experience. He cites resourcefulness, reading human nature, coordination with advertising, and strong leadership as keys to guiding a selling force and securing city additions sales.

Alfred C. Jackson Southwest Jackson Palm Heights

Digestit Advert Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

An old advertisement extols Digestit as a cure for indigestion, claiming relief within minutes and lasting benefit with persistent use. It asserts improved digestion, nutrition, and vigor, urging readers to buy from a druggist or request a full size package by mailing to the Digestit Co. in Jackson, Mississippi.

Digestit Co Jackson, Miss

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Commercial Dept San Antonio Gas and Electric Co Hertzberg Board of Equalization Missouri Concern’s Safe Slick Eczema Judge Camp Losoya Street Losoya Hotel Guilfoyle Erwin Highbrows Cade Young Texas Ladd Mounted Service Walsh National Guarda Olmsted Morga Lucille” Company A. C. Jackson
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