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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1911

Page

4

Insurance Report Urges Law Revisions in Texas

Texas Insurance Commissioner Gill Tedsey submits an advance summary for the year ending August 2 1911. He seeks amendments to prohibit officers or directors of insurance firms from pecuniary interests in purchases, sales or loans of their companies, including fire insurers. He also calls to curb wildcat concerns and push public supervision of stock sales and promotions to protect buyers. The report notes many unincorporated insurance sellers and calls for stronger state regulation.

Austin Insurance and Banking Gill Tedsey Tie Gill Attorney Gen Attorney General's Department Xue Ioan Keompany Jawa Striot Eldvens of Texas

Secrets of whiskey profits expose crime and prices

A Kansas City author publishes a book titled Secrets of the Whiskey First exposing how whiskey producers cut costs with barley malt corn yeast and mules to sell at a profit while detailing who pays for the industry’s excesses. He offers free mailed copies to interested readers as part of a campaign against whiskey monopolies.

Mateer i Iskoy

Insurance department seeks clarity on financial disclosures

The passage notes concerns about authorities requiring disclosure of financial condition and questions whether concords meet insurance policy obligations. The commissioner states transactions may be proper or legitimate but should be under the jurisdiction of the department of insurance.

Lewis Questions A Post Office Inspector

Robert M L Fulion, former postoffice inspector, was questioned by E G Lewis in a $3,000,000 damage suit against the postoffice department. Lewis alleges Fulton aided the conspiracy to ruin him and sought light on the department’s methods. The postal committee on expenditures heard the case. Fulton denied certain authorities.

THE ST. Louis Robert ML Fulion Postoffice E.G. Lewis Postoffice Department Lewis Fulton Congressional Postal Committee On

Historical Day at the fair features a booth run by Adina De Zavala

Visitors heard about the post office claim of no such process, while a display led by Adina De Zavala highlighted Texan history. A local resident invited a suitable husband, and silhouettes of sherels framed a musical program with punch and prizes for cattle events.

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Austin Depopulation Prompts Mass Travel for Football Game

Austin residents plan to travel in large numbers tomorrow and Monday for events tied to a major Texas A. and M. football game in Houston. A student rally drew hundreds, sleeper reservations to Houston are booked, and the Texas team, though injured, hopes to win. Gene Narrly, a former university student, will lead a special delegation.

Austin San Antonio Wouston Texas M. College Texan University Wworston Gene Narrly WaAlveraltyy Cdime

French Law Aims to Bar American Dentists Abroad

The French government considers a sweeping bill to strip foreign professionals, especially American dentists, of practice in France. A commission proposes requiring citizenship and residency before licensing anyone, risking the ability of U S professionals to practice under their own names in Paris and other capitals. American dentists like Stetson see this as a targeted move after a decree two years earlier restricted foreign competition.

Americana Thomas Mr. Stetson Dantista Paris Iittle Aimermea Dental Colleges AU & Dil France

Ten Unnamed Appointees Represent Texas Industry Group

In Texas, ten appointees were chosen to represent state industry interests at a Dallas event scheduled for December 20. The lineup includes notable figures from Man Autonty and other local entities, with Nave 11-1 noted in the terse fragmentary text.

Atistin Tex Nave W. Cale Boyarnor Taxus Dallas

Romantic lore of roses and nocturnal songbirds in verse

A garbled essay surveys legends around the rose, nightingale birds, and poetic tales. It notes Attar and Jamie of Beralan, rose symbolism with Venus and Roman lore, moss rose origins with an angel’s nap beneath a rose bush, and the 1731 French introduction by Mme. de Genlis linking to Caen Wood.

Attar Earth Jamie Gullatan Allah Blossam Meras Persia Guyland Youtata Conus France Mme. de Gentis England Caen Wood Ken Highgate Michael Russia Mansfeldswaer Cann Wood Sta End Mme Genlis Oseryman

Kansas Wheat Loss Warns Soil Crisis Says Dyche

Professor Dyche warns Kansas soil is deteriorating as farmers chase high wheat prices. He claims a 24 million loss could stem from soil neglect and that 526 billion in crop value is at risk if farming practices ruin soil health and future production.

Kansas Dot i. T Thut Dyche Professor Dyche

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