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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1915
Page
10
An age society in Japan promotes a simple living code and a slogan to live to 126. The piece notes aging trends in America and touts a natural tonic called Vitalitas as a health aid, sold by Sommer's Drug Store and other druggists.
The first federal drug act complaint in San Antonio charges Dr Kennedy with possession and attempting to sell opium under the Harrison Act. Detective Harvey filed the complaint. Kennedy was arrested Wednesday night. The case, filed March, sets a hearing for 1 3 o clock Saturday morning.
American Press Correspondence from Christiana reports that Norway’s election returns favor a federal grain monopoly plan. It envisions 1200 special officials at about 1 million dollars yearly, with total needs near 2 million. The outcome signals cautious public support for state control while war policy remains debated.
Testimony shows social clubs operating and selling liquor in violation of charter terms. Comptroller and attorney general review seeks charter forfeiture. inspectors report 2236 members in one club and many members located away from Nexus town. Public notices include ads for hardware and local services.
An advertiser touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable alternative to calomel. The copy claims it purges bile and bowel toxins, relieves headaches and bilious symptoms, and allows a normal day after one spoonful, urging readers to demand a refund if unsatisfied. It targets the South with assurances of safety for adults and children.
The Stinson aviation school started Friday at Fort Sam Houston with five pupils, led by Edward Stinson returning from Dayton. Miss Katherine and Miss Marjorie Stinson, along with their brother, supervise with aims to enroll fifteen more as the program expands and a second aircraft arrives. The War Department is being asked to permit hangars and field use, with co-operation from Wright School at Dayton and local chambers.
A hearing to determine the state receivership of the Hope 70 End Land Company, parent of the Medina Valley Company and owner of the Medina dam, will be held Saturday morning before Judge B. E. Minor. The motion, filed by Harry Weetbury Preston, seeks to locate the receivership and end a jurisdictional conflict between state and federal courts that began under Judge T. S. Maxey and Judge Floyd McGown. If agreement is reached, the goal is to return the company’s properties to stockholders to proceed with irrigation development of about 60,000 acres, a plan that would require substantial additional funding.
The Majestic presents a varied program including The Schelor Dinner and Damaged Goals sequences, with Bessie Exton in Pte Sinfact Influence and a pantomime absurdity by Fred and William Ianton. The Hantons star in Supers tn and The Haunted Total closes the program, while The Bachelor Dinner and a strong cast of 13, including Jock Mowry and Rage Gardner, headline. The Al G Field Great Minstrels and Great Dancers in Minstrels promise fashionable entertainment with styled ballroom motifs.
The Queen Theater promotes a suspenseful program with Mranch X and Stushman in a photo souvenir spoon giveaway. A rotating cast including Bessie Evton, Mrs. King, and Rev Carr leads a social circle with dramatic and moral themes. Also featured are "I Lover Thy Husband" and a note on General Luis Ubalielro returning to Mexico after a visit.
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