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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1911
Page
3
Physicians in the United States and Europe endorse the D D D Prescription as a remedy for eczema psoriasis and skin ailments. Dr Holmes calls it a specific for eczema. The ad offers a $1 bottle with guarantee and a 25 cent trial bottle plus a free pamphlet from Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs Building.
Amoy reports say Republicans seized control with Tao Tai Ching fleeing to Hong Kong. A crowd raised the republican emblem over the palace as forces took charge, easing fears of mob rule and prompting ships from the United States and Britain to arrive to restore calm.
A Mrs. Bertha Irvin of China Grove North Carolina writes that Cardui eased her nervousness backache and side pain allowing her to work again. She praises its natural vegetable ingredients and recommends Cardui for women with similar trouble in a postcard from Chattanooga Medicine Co Tennessee soliciting their Home Treatment booklet.
Hopkinsville Kentucky reports a string of deaths and accidents as the night of the thirteenth ended. Mamie Williams from Beechwood killed herself at a resort. Calvin Allen 45 died by laudanum overdose. Millie Moore a servant was fatally shot by George Sanders. Tom Young and John Winn wandered and fell from a rock quarry bluff with Young killed instantly and Winn dying.
The Supreme Court faces a faster pace under a reform push led by Chief Justice White. The court will hear more cases this season, shorten oral argument times, and issue briefer memoranda to reduce delays and clear the docket more quickly.
Washington officials report that the Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railway asked to suspend terminal charges absorptions of rates and port freight increases at Galveston Texas until May 14 1912. The Interstate Commerce Commission will continue its inquiry and cannot decide before next spring.
Members of the San Antonio Sigma Alpha Epsilon alumni association plan a Wednesday 12 30 luncheon at the St Anthony to rekindle the group. About thirty five members exist with expectations of twenty or more attendees as informal get together returns after a lapse.
President Van Hise of the University of Wisconsin told Harvard University students that a national price regulation commission like the interstate commerce agency should replace broad government dissolution of trusts. He spoke in Cambridge Massachusetts on November 14.
Charmion the muscular showgirl at the Plaza Theater aided baggage men when a wagon stuck in mud near the venue. She placed a plank, lifted the wheels, and freed the wagon to retrieve her gown from inside the trunk. The act earned praise from Carter-Mullaly Transfer Co president H E Hildebrand.
The text touts Rohrer’s Artesia Cream as an antiseptic medicinal skin preparation and skin food. It argues complexion depends on skin health and blemish removal, claiming the cream cures roughness, blackheads, eruptions, tan, freckles, sunburn, and liver blotches while restoring color and vitality. It also offers a free book on complexion care.
The commerce court's majority affirms the interstate act long and short haul provisions as constitutional in trans continental rate cases. Judge Archibald dissents, concurring with a temporary injunction against ICC orders but finding the long and short haul provisions invalid. A separate injunction blocks Missouri rate reduction for iron and steel transport.
The Tioga Traction company was organized today in Sherman with McKinney Tioga and Sherman investors. Capital stock stands at $600,000. A line will run from Tioga to McKinney and possibly to Gainesville.
San Antonio Traction Company moves rails to Pecos and San Sabast streets between Commerce and Buena Vista as groundwork for paving. City council approved funding for Aransas Street paving. company to place another rails order and commence work upon notice from the city. General Manager W B T coordinates readiness to begin.
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