Liberty Chorus plans Thanksgiving Day program
The Council of National Defense announces a special Liberty Chorus event for Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Eli Hertzberg chairs the Bexar County unit committee on liberty choruses and urges local groups to meet at 4 PM Eastern to sing the national anthem. The Liberty Chorus Committee will provide directors and organizers for all patriotic sings, with hopes of a large rally if influenza abates. Other committee members include Miss Carrie Franklin and several Mrs. and Mrs. names.
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Carrie Franklin
Walter Wiithall
H. H. Brahnam
Barr
Milton J. Bliem
A. M. Fischer
Olive Tablets Cure Stomach Ailments By Dr Edwards
Thousands suffer stomach upset as the root cause liver and bowel derangement. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets soothe the liver and restore natural function to relieve indigestion. Purely vegetable with olive oil, sold at 10c and 25c per box by all druggists.
Public Service to Seek Rate Increase Approval in San Antonio
The San Antonio Public Service Corporation seeks an 18 percent average rise in gas and electric rates, with a city commission decision due Thursday after a Monday hearing. A separate rehearing on streetcar fares is set for Wednesday, with potential amendment to the original petition and a request for financial data on the traction department.
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San Antonio
S.J. Brooks
P. E.long
H. R. Cline
Bell
Aas
Com|c
Long
Army Man's Attention Shirts by Johnson at Navarro
Advertising note urges men to get shirts and stocks tailored to fit by Johnson the shirt maker located at 210 Navarro. It highlights custom fit services for soldiers and civilians seeking proper sizing and quality materials.
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Johnson
Navarro
Hyomei Claims to End Catarrh with Home Breathing
Hyomei products are touted as a permanent cure for catarrh and related ailments with a no stomach dosing claim. The ad urges readers to use a hard rubber inhaler and bottle of Hyomei daily, noting rapid relief of air passages and healing of inflamed membranes, promising a money back if not effective.
Mrs. Sage Dies at 90 in New York Home
New York, Nov. 4. Mrs. Russell Sage widow of financier Russell Sage died suddenly at her Fifth Avenue residence. She had been in frail health for years and aged 90. A nurse noted a change in condition after midnight. she died about an hour later. Born in Syracuse in 1828, she rose from poverty to wealth via teaching and marriage. She controlled her husband’s business for years, founded the Russell Sage Foundation with 10 million dollars, and gave large gifts to Emma Willard Seminary, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Y M C A, and several others while supporting women and children. Her philanthropy shaped social charity in America.
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New York
Russell Sage
Mrs. Sage
Margaret Olivia Sage
America
Syracuse
N. Y
Joseph Slocum
Mount Holyoke College
Troy
Emma Williard
Philadelphia
Watervliet
Russell Sage Foundation
United States
Emma Winett Seminary
Ronsselarre Polytechnic Institute
Y. M
Zemo Becomes Rapid Relief for Itching Skin
A 35c or $1 bottle of Zemo offers fast relief from itching and irritation. Apply as directed to banish eczema, pimples, blackheads, blotches, ringworm and similar troubles. The penetrating liquid cleanses, soothes, and leaves skin soft and smooth. The Rose Co., Cleveland.
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Thet . Rose Co
Cleveland
Slocum to leave for New York after aunt's death
Col Herbert Slocum post commander at Fort Sam Houston received word Monday morning of the death of his aunt Mrs Russell Sage of New York. He will depart at eight o'clock Tuesday on two days' leave. Slocum's father was Mrs Sage's brother, and he took command at Fort Sam Houston weeks ago, relieving Lieut Col J E Shelles.
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Col. Herbert
Slocum
Fort Sam Houston
Russell Sage
New York
James A. Ryan
Camp Sheridan
D A Walker for Legislator in Bexar County Texas ad
Political advertisement urging support for D A Walker candidate for Legislative representative in Bexar County Texas for the November 6 1918 election. Promises honest impartial intelligent service and loyal support of measures benefiting Bexar County and its citizens.
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D. A. Walker
Bexar County
Texas
Increased Interest Shown In Elections To Be Held Tuesday
New York and surrounding states show rising voter engagement as campaigns wrap. Governors Whitman and Smith clash in New York while Pennsylvania focuses on liquor issues. Nationally 43 Senate seats and all 455 House seats are up for election with many states voting on prohibition amendments and various offices.
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New England
Congress
Charles 8. Whitman
Alfred K. Smith
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
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Delaware
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Tennessee
New Hampshire
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Kentucky
Iava
Missouri
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North Carolina
Utah
Washington
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Sissippi
Virginia
Commonwealth
Central West Election Preview Mixed Fortunes
The article notes states debate suffrage, prohibition and party hopes. California and Maryland restrict out of state voting, South Dakota backs equal suffrage, while McCormick and Lewis face tight races in Illinois. Non Partisan League activity spreads through Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska with varied ticket ambitions.
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Maryland
Jane
South Dakota
Chicago
Central West
Ilinois
Meditt McCormick
James Hamilton Lewis
Lewis
Ohio
Missouri
Oqklahoma
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nebraska
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War Work Campaign Begins Amid Peace Pleas
Secretary of War Baker urged funds for the war work campaign amid a Nov 11 kickoff in Madison Square Garden. He warned ending the war soon still requires mobilizing young manhood and restoring citizenship. Cardinal Gibbons and other leaders attended, praising religious tolerance and brotherhood as the drive aims for 170.5 million dollars. A Kelly Field program with A.M.C.A. entertainment followed in Building 157 featuring Clara May Brooks and others.
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Madison State Garden
Baker
America
Kelly Field
Kelly Viel
Clara May Brooks
Winifred Swearingen
Patrick Swearingen
Nora Deussen
Hertzberg
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