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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1911

Page

8

Disfiguring Eczema Cured in Two Weeks

A Philadelphia mother reports her two year old son with blistered disfiguring eczema improved after using Cuticura Remedies for two weeks. The notice features a testimonial by Miss Ida Slavin and advertises Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a free sample offer from Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.

Cuthura Ida Slavin South Fifth St Philadelphia Potter Drug &Chem. Corp Dept Boston

Col Green May Come Back When He Desires

New York report cites Mrs. Hetty Green stating her son Col Edward H R Green will not return to Texas until he wishes to. She dismisses talk of Gov Colquitt needing him for staff as nonsense and notes Ed may travel freely. She also says gossip about his marriage prospects is a joke and stresses focus on work. An accompanying ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for nighttime cough relief.

Associated Press New York Hetty Green Col Edward H. R. Green Texas

Suffrage reading room planned in New York shops district

The Equal Franchise society led by Mrs. Mackay will open a suffrage reading library on a cross street east of Fifth Avenue. The parlor floor of a nearby building will host shoppers and diners who wish to learn about suffrage between errands in the store and tea room area.

Steam Yacht Missing

The cam yacht Alvina owned by Thomas Cole of Duluth has not reported its whereabouts since Saturday’s big blow, and early inquiries today failed to locate it.

Associated Press Duluth Minn Alvina Thomas Cole

Peace Returns to Northern Chihuahua After Bandit Era

Special to the Light El Paso Texas November 14 Peace has been restored in Northern Chihuahua since Madero's inauguration. Bands of bandits operating near Casas Grandes Pearson and Mormon colonies fled after widespread unrest. A staged train takeover by hungry workers led to hundreds leaving the district for work in Juarez El Paso and rail and ranch sites. Violence waned as Madero assumed presidency and bandits disappeared from the region.

EL Paso Tex Chihuahua Madero Casas Grandes Pearson Dublan Juarez Diaz Mexico Northwestern Fpearson

The Lax Fos Way Promises Total Internal Strength

An advertisement touts Lax Fos as a medicine to strengthen the liver stomach kidneys and bowels while acting as a systemic tonic. It urges purchasing the first bottle on a money back plan and asks customers to request the second from druggists.

Bishop Visits Taylor Episcopal Church on Sunday

The Right Rev George H. Kinsolving preached and administered communion at Saint James's in Taylor. Attendance was large and church services elsewhere noted pastors away at Fort Worth Galveston and Denton for conferences lectureships. Dr W S Hamilton advertised as a skin specialist in the Moore Building.

Taylor Tex George H. Kinsolying D. D Episcopal Diocese of Texas Saint James’s Episcopal Church of Taylor Church EK. P. Williams First Methodist Church Fort Worth Central Texas Hugh W. Hoon First Presbyterian Church Galveston Texas Presbyterian Synod D. Parkinson First Christian Church Denton

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Offered with Guarantee

Liberal offer promises free Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets if they fail to satisfy. The remedy combines Bismuth-Subnitrate Pepsin and Carminatives, with Pepsin noted as essential for digestion. Three sizes priced at 25, 50 cents, and $1.00. Available at The Rexall Store H. Sh. Wagner corner EK Houston and Avenue C.

Réxall Rexall H. Sh. Wagner Cor. EK Houston Avenue C

Honduran Minister Opposes Morgan Loan

Former Honduran special minister Juan El Paredes argues the Morgan loan of 1 million dollars would ruin Honduras. He says Knox endorsement makes the U S guarantee a protectorate. Paredes plans to continue the fight and may seek Senate action next session.

Associated Press New Orleans Joan Knox Honduras Juan el. Paredes Washington Senor Paredes United States Senate Chamber Congress

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed Locally

Mrs. Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson St South Omaha Nebraska says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is a sure cure for coughs and colds. She cites her daughter recovering from a bad cold and notes her neighbor Mrs Benson treated herself and her family with the product. Edwards King Drug Co endorses it.

Foley Edwards-King Drug Co Anna Pelzer Jefferson St South Omaha Neb Benson Edwards King Drug Co

Foresters' Meeting Concludes First District Session in El Paso

El Paso Texas November 14 The first district meeting of forestry supervisors will close this afternoon after sessions since Thursday. Thirty supervisors from New Mexico Arizona Arkansas Oklahoma and Florida attended. Chief Forester H S Graves urged economy in conservation work. A banquet was held last night hosted by El Paso businessmen through the chamber of commerce.

el Paso Tex New Mexico Arizona Arkansas Oklahoma Florida H.S. Graves Chamber of Commerce

Aero Club President Urges Public Support for Planes

Robert J. Collier, new Aero Club of America president, urged building strong public opinion for aeroplanes in the army and navy. He cited U S strength in naval and military aviation and called for discouraging commercialism and rejecting useless reckless exhibitions.

Aero Club Associated Press New York Robert J. Collier The Aero Club of America Army Navy Collier

Piles Remedy Advertises Home Cure Trial Package

The notice claims many piles cases have been cured by Pyramid Pile Remedy with no further treatment. It urges readers to obtain the product from druggists at 50 cents a box, fill a free coupon, and mail today to avoid surgeons and medical bills.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Marshall, Mich

Return to San Antonio After Fifty Years

Herman Hester returns to San Antonio after half a century away and notes the city has grown from a straggling Mexican village to a thriving metropolis. He visits relatives and may settle here permanently, reflecting on changes since he left.

San Antonio Herman Hester May Hester

Return of Mr Hester to San Antonio Recounts 1861 City State

In 1861 the city bounds included the Alamo and Military plazas. Houston and Commerce streets were overgrown with mesquite brush. property values were negligible. Only one two story building stood on Houston street where Maverick hotel now sits. After leaving in 1861 Mr Hester went to Germany then France, and after fifty years away returned to revisit old scenes in San Antonio.

Houston Commerce Houston Street Hester Germany France San Antonio

Features of Houston Carnival Second Day Highlights

The second day of the Houston carnival featured parades, park-a-joy exercises, the poultry and pet stock show, the horse and automobile show, with the aviation program gaining prominence.

Houston Associated Press Tex

Monuments Unveiled at Woodmen Graves in Gonzales

Unveiling ceremonies for three departed Woodmen were held by the Guadalupe camp W O W at Masonic cemetery in Gonzales Texas on Sunday at 3 o clock. A large crowd attended as 16 names of the departed sovereigns were listed including J R Rochell J McCaleb and W B Harris members of Guadalupe camp No 90.

Gonzales Tex Guadalupe Masonic Cemetery J. McCaleb W. B. Harris Guadalupe Camp No. 90

Fire damages Greisenbeck hotel in Lockhart

Firefighters answered a call to the Greisenbeck hotel where flames were found in the attic. After a strenuous effort the fire was confined to the upper story and the property loss, including building and household goods, is estimated at about 3000 dollars, insured.

Lockhart Tex Greisenbeck

English Syndicate Plans St Lawrence Rapids Power

An English syndicate is to develop three St Lawrence rapids in Canadian territory Cedar s Cascades and Couteau for power. They will capitalize at 100000 with a Dominion charter. Ottawa reports the plan as part of a broader energy initiative.

Fannie Ward Marc Klaw Miss Ward St. Louis Joseph Lewis St. Lawrence Prisis Ottawa Ont St. Lawrence River Canadian Cedars Cascades Couteau Dominion

First Results of Franco-German Accord on Moroccan Mines

The Associated Press reports initial Franco-German agreement results as French and German mining syndicates in Morocco sign a merger on equal terms. The piece notes mining interests have caused friction, while an unrelated ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble.

Associated Press Berlin Morocco

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