Rain Delays Campaign for Advertising Fund
Directors of the Publicity league resume the campaign to advertise San Antonio for tourists and investors, but rain slows activity. They expect benefits to Southwest Texas and note visitors are arriving as the National baseball convention approaches. A Minnesota investor mails plans to visit San Antonio first, noting cold weather back home and interest in Texas lands. Riebe Undertaking Co. offers auto ambulance service at 221 E. Com. phone 341.
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Publicity League
San Antonio
Texas
North
John B. Carrington
Chamber of
Western Investments
Port Arthur
Gulf Coast
Brownsville
Mission
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Riebe Undertaking Co
San Antonio Post Office to Issue Registry Books
The San Antonio post office will issue registration books to merchants who conduct large registry business. Previously separate receipts were given for each package but under the new system books will be kept by merchants, with records kept similarly to express handling.
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San Antonio
Honest Advice to Consumptives Promises Cure from Eckman’s Alterative
A promotional notice argues skeptics should take Eckman’s Alterative for tuberculosis and lung troubles. It quotes a Philadelphia testimonial by Howard L. Klotz praising cure in 1902 and lists bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung benefits. It urges readers to request the booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for proof.
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Hekman
Susquehanna Ave
Phila
Eckman
Howard L. Klotz
Fischer’s
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Russian cotton magnate visits San Antonio on U S tour
Wassilly R. Gitwago of Moscow arrives in San Antonio from Dallas to study American cotton production and industry. He leads the Moscow Association for Commerce and Industry and notes Russia has liberalized post war, with the firm handling over half the country's cotton. He stays at the St Anthony hotel and plans to visit Houston before a three month stay.
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Wassilly R. Gitwago
Moscow
Russia
San Antonio
Dallas
United States
Ginago
Moscow Association For Commerce and Industry, Limited
Ginego
St. Anthony Hotel
Giwago
Houston
America
Awards in Floral Department at Local Fair
Awards given yesterday in the floral department recognize amateur and professional florists. Amateurs led by Mrs. Albert Steves and Mrs. H Herndon won top honors in multiple categories including greens, ferns, hanging baskets, and asparagus sprengeri. Professionals led by Mrs. Chris Hauser and Mrs. Vories P Brown collected prizes for foliage collections, ferns, palms, and orange specimens.
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Green House
Albert Steves
H. Herndon
Adolf Wagner
Robert Clark
W. W. McKey
Chris Hauser
Chris. Hauser
Vories P. Brown
Mail Carrier Fred Duehren Credits Foley’s Kidney Pills
A Atchison Kansas mail carrier Fred Duehren says kidney and bladder pain worsened with heavy mail loads. He began Foley’s Kidney Pills and reports complete relief from kidney trouble and restored health, per Edwards King Drug Co.
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Fred Duehren
Atchison, Kan
Edwards King Drug Co
Navy board finds Tingey torpedo boat accident unavoidable
The board of officers investigating the Tingey incident off the Carolina coast reported to the Navy Department. Findings are not yet public but are understood to declare the accident unavoidable and assign no blame to anyone.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tingey
Carolina
Navy Department
Wendling Buys Hare Farm in 100 Acres for $17 500
Charles Wendling of Hutto closed a deal with Dr. C. D. Johnson of Hare for the sale of a 100 acre farm near Hare. The price was $175 cash or a total of $17,500.
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Hare
Taylor
Tex
Charles Wendling
Hutto
C. D. Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Building contract awarded for Lutheran college main building
The contract for erecting the main building of the Lutheran college was awarded to M. G. Tadlock & Brother for $50,875. The brick three story structure follows bids averaging $62,400, with the highest bid at $115,450. Miss Lea Tannenbaum of Laredo is visiting cousin Mrs. Joe Carle.
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Seguin
Tex
Lutheran College
M. G. Tadlock & Brother
Lea Tannenbaum
Laredo
Mrs
Joe Carle
Trio of Musicians Fined for Blocking Pedestrian Route
A trio named F. Garza Felix Ramirez and D Garcia were fined 5 dollars each in the police court for blocking the free passage of pedestrians at the Houston and Soledad streets corner during a street concert. Patrolman Bibb arrested them yesterday afternoon.
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F. Garza
Felix Ramirez
D. Garcia
Houston
Soledad
Bibb
Burial Permits And Death Notices In Local Journal
Burial permits list Carlota de la Rosa age 1 died November 56 at 200 South Flores. Jose Fernandez Tomas 74 died November 6 at Santa Rosa hospital. Lizzie Pierce 22 died November 4 at 1305 West Commerce. Diedrich W. Meschendorf 53 died November 4 at Menger hotel. George Keller 69 died November 3 at 1838 North Olive. Alexander Feldtman 35 died November 2 in El Paso. B. F. Jones 65 died November 11 at city hospital. Elmer Amend’s remedy noted for rheumatism and San Antonio Drug Co. carries it.
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Carlota de la Rosa
South Flores Street
Jose Fernandez Tomas
Santa Rosa Hospital
Lizzie Pierce
West Commerce Street
Diedrich W. Meschendorf
Are You Free From Everyday Ailments
The ad touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, effective laxative for headaches colds indigestion constipation and sour stomach. It emphasizes buying only the genuine product with the Calor bearing the seller’s name on the front of every package.
One Legged Man Seeks Sequestration Over Cork Leg
A one legged man sues for sequestration to force possession of an artificial cork leg after it arrived via a northern supplier. He will pay charges if the leg fits but cannot determine fit while the express company withholds release until COD charges are settled.
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Ben Fisk
Law Questioned On Rural High School Eligibility
Gonzales Texas November 7 The legality of the rural high school law restricting county schools with only one teacher above seventh grade has been questioned County Superintendent A B Corder has asked Attorney General Lightfoot for a ruling. Parents and patrons express disappointment as many older students are barred from schooling despite remaining within age for attendance.
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Gonzales
Tex
A. B. Corder
Lightfoot
Trains Arrive From the North Schedule Note
Partial rail timetable shows arrivals from the north with Nos 5 8 and 7 listed and times 6 30pm 9 55am noted. Text is fragmentary but indicates inbound services from the north with several train numbers.
Houston Coast Sunday Service Schedules
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple time slots for Houston coast and Kerrville services. It hints at Sunday readings and possible regional church schedules but lacks clear event details or complete lines.
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J. H. Terrico
Hicks Building
Moror
Menter
W. Houston Street
Meyer & Webb
Moore Building
Hillyer
Deutschjarratt Company
SAP Depot
Son of Moscow
Fair Today
Elmer & Amend
N. Y
San Antonio Drug Co
St. Louis
San Anton
St. Louis Limited
North Texas
Waco
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
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Northwest
E. Houston St
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North Texas Limited
Fort Worth
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Rasslacher Chemical CO
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Roessler & Haasiacher Chemical Co
New York
San Antonio & Aransas
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Anna Bacon
Anna M. Bacon
Pittsburg
Carlos Bee
Richmond
Augusta Streets
St. Peter Claver's Church
Esverett Graves
Hal C. King
Sophie King
Hood
Martin Wright
Bedell
New Orleans
Galveston
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Mexico
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