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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1915
Page
12
A sensational public health warning urges eliminating meat from the kidneys and praising Jad Salts as a cure. It claims the body suffers from uric acid buildup, with signs like back pain, cloudy urine, and insomnia, and promotes taking four ounces of Rad Salts in water each morning to “keep the kidneys glean and active.”
In Austin Texas on February 17 Judge Fisher of the Criminal District Court approved a $15,000 bond for Dr EO Taylor of Webberville. Eugene Burston was shot and killed recently. The case was moved on a venue change to Williamson County with trial set for January 2, 1916.
The Texas state board of education at its regular meeting ordered a 60 percent payment on all bonds previously bought and unpaid, totaling about 65,000 dollars. No new bonds were issued due to lack of funds. The board granted vocational aid to public high schools and approved a one million dollar allocation to 630 county schools across many counties including Dallas, Harris, Travis, Bexar, and Borden among others.
A household cure for constipation safe for nursing mothers and babies. Describes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as effective, recommending its use for all ages from infants to seniors. Includes customer testimonial from Holyoke Massachusetts and offers a free tin bottle by writing to Dr. Caldwell at Monticello Indiana address.
Advertisement touts Hyomel as a rapid cure for catarrh and head colds. It claims 90 percent of colds are catarrh, promises immediate germ destruction via a tubaling device, and asserts quick breathing relief and prevention of chronic catarrh with continued use. The offer guarantees full purchase price refund if not satisfied.
The board reports strong rural school progress and plans to implement practical expansion in most counties. It discusses delaying wind tax apportionment and stresses pay-as-you-go funding, noting delinquent taxes and overdue interest must be collected to sustain current year operations and avoid cash shortages for teachers’ vouchers.
Chicago reports presidents and vice presidents from nearly every railroad gathered to approve rules for preventing accidents involving high explosives and avoiding collisions. The American Railway Association proposes nationwide enforcement. Wedding note follows: Henry Kramer wed Martha Meinke at Yoakum Christian Church with Rev. Wolfsdorff officiating. couple from Hochheim Prairies near Yoakum.
A retro ad promotes St Jacobs Oil claiming rapid relief from lumbago and back pain. It touts rubbing on the solution to lessen pain with no skin harm, offering a small trial bottle from any drug store and claiming long lasting comfort for up to sixty years.
Fort Sill Oklahoma prepares for the first U S Army aerial flight tomorrow six aeroplanes will journey to San Antonio Texas covering 480 miles with stops at Wichita Falls Dallas Fort Worth and Austin The mission tests armory operations under war conditions and examines aircrafts power and reliability plus new auto survey camera and telephoto lens for ground reconnaissance
Prominent writers gather as National Institute of Arts and Letters holds joint sessions with Harvard President Lawrence Lowell hosting. The Institute medal, awarded annually for distinguished achievement in arts and letters, will be announced Friday with papers presented by Mead Whitlock and Wil staid Allen White. In Yoakum, Texas, a fire damaged a three story building and new construction will begin on the site.
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