Fifth District Medical Society to Convene in San Antonio
Physicians from seventeen counties gather in San Antonio for the Fifth District Medical Society of Texas semi annual convention. Sessions in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium 9 15 a m 1 45 p m include papers from local and out of state experts and a banquet at the Menger Hotel at 8 p m a vote for officers will follow vaudeville features and toasts.
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San Antonio
Fifth District Medical Society of Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Menger Hotel
Fifth District Medical Society
Bexar
Comal
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Karnes
Kerr
Kendall
Gillespie
Bandera
LaSalle
Frio
Medina
Uvalde
Edwards
Val
Domestic Repartee in Tit Bits Laughs
A witty exchange from Tit-Bits features a wife and husband clash. The husband calls his wife dumb, she retorts that he is even duller, prompting a sharp humorous moment. The gag showcases light domestic humor typical of the period.
Assault on Monterey fuels renewed constitutional drive in Mexico
Report from San Antonio details a ten day battle near Monterey Nuevo Leon where 7000 Constitutionalists encamped at Apodaca pushed Federal forces back. Generals Carranza Gonzales Munguia Villareal and Calzada led assaults capturing Topo Chico and the brewery, with officers executed and heavy artillery losses before Matamoros reinforcements arrived.
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Apodaca
Monterey
Nuevo Leon
Jose M. Rodriguez
San Antonio
Carranza
Gonzales
Munguia
Villareal
Gabriel Calzada
Topo ‘Chico
Miguel Quiroga
Gulf
General Trevino
Carlos Prieto
National Palace
Tracy Aubert
Matamoros
Constitutionalists
Antonio I. Villareal
Munquia
Uribe
Bruno Gloria
Saldivar Cervantes
Fredericksburg Line To Open Passenger Service Soon
The San Antonio and Fredericksburg Railroad announces regular passenger service over the new line will likely begin this week after freight trains started last week. Two freight trains per day now run each way, with plans to add a second engine and boost to five or six freight runs daily as demand swells.
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San Antonio
Mexican magnate Terrazas reportedly held by Juarez troops
Terrazas, said to be Mexico’s wealthiest man, is reported a prisoner of Federals at Juarez. Officials deny knowledge of his presence but persistent reports claim he and family arrived on a special train with General Francisco M. Castro and were detained. World petroleum output neared 15 billion gallons in 1911 up from 9 billion in 1904.
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Terrazas
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Juarez
Francisco Castro
Inquiry to be Made Albany Stilwell Pardon Probe
Attorney General Carmody to lead a thorough inquiry into disclosures from Stilwell's pardon attempt while in Sing Sing. Probes include alleged use of a telephone device in prison regarding John Hennessy's conference, with Former Governor Sulzer and Hennessy possible witnesses.
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Albany
N. Y
Stilwell
Sing Sing
Carmody
John Hennesy
Sulzer
Hennesy
Grocers Buy West Commerce Lot for Store and Hotel
Fay Lard pays 12000 dollars to Frank Simmang for a West Commerce street property near San Pedro creek. Schwartz and Cohen plan a modern store and hotel with construction starting after January 1.
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Fay
Schwartz & Cohen, Grocers
West Commerce Street
Frank Simmang
San Pedro Creek
Open migratory bird seasons fixed by new federal law
President Wilson signed the migratory bird bill setting state open seasons for brant ducks geese rails coots woodcock plover and other species. The system divides the nation into thirteen districts with inspectors and wardens enforcing rules as 3 to 4 million hunters await the plan.
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Washington
Wilson
New York State
New Jersey
Brant
Rails
Woodcock
Connecticut
Plaver
California
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Hampshire
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhodes Island
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Maryland
South Carolina
Virginia
Mississippi River
Tennessee
Missouri River
Bismarck
Nebraska City
American Game Protective Association of
New York City
Union
United States
Middle States
Delaware
D. C. Speenburgh
West Ninety-fifth Street
Parcel post value ships from British Isles in 1918
Parcel post merchandise leaving the British Isles in the first half of 1918 totaled about 19 million dollars. The figure reflects wartime shipping activity and cross border trade movements affecting mail and cargo routes.
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British Isles
Made-in San Antonio Show Opens With 40 Booths
The second Made-in San Antonio Show opens at 7 tonight in the Menger hotel garage with forty manufacturers displaying home made goods. The Women’s Department and Boys’ Corn Club displays add to the exhibits as crowds are expected to view preserves jams canned goods and farm products.
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Woman's Department
Boys' Corn Club
San Antonio
Menger
W. G. Hand
Ray M. Mackey
Real Estate Exchange
Women's Department
Womman’s Club
Six Months Crusade Against Pains With Mustero le
The ad promotes MUSTEROLE a mustard oil based remedy for pains and ailments including sore throat bronchitis lumbago and rheumatism. It claims nationwide presence with hospital and home use and urges readers to buy 25 30 cent jars or mail order options with testimonials from doctors and nurses.
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Medical Society
Fifth District
E. Houston St
I. & G. N. Ticket Office
Oxford
East Houston Street
Losoya Street
Excelsior Trunk & Bag Co
Jun Tompuline
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic Seaboard
Supreme Court
Uncle Sam
India
M. Halff & Bro
Lone Star Brewery
Guenther Milling Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
San Antonio Printing Co
Archer's
Wagner's
Draughon’s Business College
Creamery Dairy Co
Duerler Manufacturing Co
Rees Optical Co
Steves & Sons
Dixon Cotton Cleaning Co
Solomon's
H. Grossenbacher
the Bee Mall
Globe Fire Insurance Co
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Rio Grande Fire Insurance
Gov Southwestern Casualty Co
Axminster
Triangle
Saul Wolfson
Vonee Key West
Fla
Porceval
New Inlet
Anahma
Seguranea
Musterole
the Musterole Company
Cleveland, Ohio
J. P. Frey
Chicago
J. G. Emery
M. B
South Waterborough
Philadelphia
Elias Wildman
M. D
Haddog Heights
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