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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
5
President Wilson blamed middlemen for high food prices in a Washington speech to the National Grange. He urged farmers to expand output and align policy to let markets reflect true supply, stressing national and world food needs and urging greater cultivation nationwide.
Dr Cary Grayson told the Southern Medical Association that Congress has authorized 2 35 million dollars for an initial hospital ship. He noted naval planners have prepared for twenty years and the ship will have full medical facilities and modern equipment.
A cooperative plan allows the family to receive the piano free of further payments if the buyer dies before completing installments. Any remaining debt is canceled immediately and the piano becomes the family’s property without obligation.
A column explains Behr Bros pianos offer a 400 dollar value at 278 dollars with a 5 year joint guarantee. Pay 10 dollars upfront and 1.5 dollars weekly, plus a full price exchange option within a year for any reason.
The second day featured sectional meetings and clinics at local hospitals while delegates attended a Capital City Club reception and dance at night. An oil burner with gyroscopic stabilizers was described for the new hospital facility, promising a dust free operation.
The Paris Texas city council refused to repeal its building code banning shingle roofs, despite lobbying from shingle and lumber dealers. The decision aims to prevent a repeat of the February fire that devastated the city, as reported to the state fire insurance commission in Austin.
May issue around forty pardons by the Texas governor for Thanksgiving with October clemencies nearing forty and at least seventy five expected for Christmas. In Baltimore the American Federation of Labor opens with Gompers noting delegates from Britain, Canada and Japan and plans to adjourn to study over 100 resolutions.
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