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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1912
Page
7
Miss Eleanor Brackenridge of San Antonio addressed the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution in Dallas at the thirteenth annual state conference. She argued patriotism should deepen beyond symbols and urged women to study law to understand American government fundamentals.
The Prospect Hill Improvement Club will meet at Crockett School on West Commerce Street to discuss civic improvements. Topics include petitioning to rename Zavala Street to Travis, noting Zavala is a continuation of Travis, and exploring a passage under the I G N tracks. Action on rerouting the I G N car line is not anticipated.
Election law requires all candidates to file itemized expenditures with the county clerk within ten days after voting. Some accounts show minimal spending, while E Bellinger the socialist nominee for tax collector claimed no campaign outlay after misremembering his office. In Chihuahua eighteen prisoners escaped from the state prison during visitors day, with guards absent allowing the breach. City attorneys in Houston prepare to form a Texas association at a meeting scheduled for Monday.
A fourteen year old boy who left on a private hunting trip caused worry for his parents. He was located yesterday evening and is reported to be unharmed.
In Fort Worth on November 8 the Baptist General Convention of Texas reports a $4000 orphanage rally collection. Dr J W Bailey reports on the Texas Negro Baptist work while Dr E Y Maullens of Louisville’s Southern Baptist Theological Seminary speaks. Texas pledges $1000 toward Louisville students and Cleburne wins the 1913 meeting over Waxahachie.
Poslam is promoted as an immediate treatment for skin diseases with claims of stopping itch allaying suffering and healing quickly. It targets eczema acne tetter salt rheum psoriasis and many conditions with overnight help for minor troubles and daily Poslam Soap for ongoing care. Free samples are offered from the Emergency Lab at 32 West 25th Street New York City.
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