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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1915

Page

4

Gittleman Endorses Duffy’s Pure Malt for Pneumonia

A 38 year old commercial traveler, Charles W. Gittleman of Brooks, Maine, praises Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a worthy medicinal tonic for pneumonia and colds. He claims it strengthened him during illness and that his physician recommended it, urging others to use the product.

Gittleman Daily's Daify Dolly’s W. Gillleman Old Gates Brooks Duffy's Charles W. Gitleman

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic

An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a valuable tonic proven to aid overworked people, the sick, and delicate individuals. It claims medicinal worth for coughs, colds, and stomach issues, urging readers to “Get Duffy's and Keep Well” and to contact dealers or mail for free medical literature.

Duffy Tog Duffy’s

Texas may regain cash basis by next year

Austin Texas November 17 The state comptroller H Th Terrell and other officials expect to restore the cash basis before next year with funds to cover warrants. A previous plan would have made February the deadline to clear warrants but tax remittances from collectors have reduced the deficit. About 600000 has been received from collectors as taxes are urged to be paid quickly. The state presently runs about two weeks behind in warrant payments and some transfers involve Chicago and New Orleans routes and rail fares.

Austen Tex

City parade highlights nearly quarter million in civic upgrades

Taxpayers view a long municipal procession celebrating civic improvements valued near 250000 dollars. The parade featured every city division from police and fire to utilities and engineering, showcasing autos, fire engines, and street-cleaning gear to illustrate government spending and modernization.

Ita San Antonio Centra Aflon Alsin Degart Oia Awas Vira Sutherland Springs Wright Sam Sieves

Bobby Burns Back Among Friends Again Inauguration Parade

An hour after the Houston Shriners arrived in San Antonio on a special train, the Houston Goat Bobby Burns was abducted from the Gunter Hotel baggage area. He was returned and paraded with the visiting Shriners as Ben Hur Temple staged ceremonies, with more than 400 Shriners in town for Liberty Bell events. The day featured a guard of honor plan altered due to the bell’s late arrival, a welcome at the Southern Pacific station, and a busy schedule at the Gunter Hotel and Scottish Rite Cathedral.

Houston Shriners San Astronia Hobby Burns San Antonio Shriners Afguston Troueton Katy At & Deluck Shriners John &. Bonner Patantate of Arabia Temple of Houston Bobby Burns Bem Antonio Shriners Ariebia Temple Gutter Hyvlel Bobby Yacrkney Cnet San Antonio Ben Hur Temple Feats BR. Newton Ted H. Milura Fez Ben Tur Kenedy Sap Jepat Wen Hur Austin Southern Pacific Bon Antonie H. Carlisle eAglaln Houston Fiatral Gunter Hotel Guard of Honor Ben-Hur Walton A Hoo W. Raymond Hood RT. Praith

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Remarkable Results

Readings praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring fertility and aiding conception. Testimonies from Mrs. John Mitchell, Mrs. A. M. Myers, Mrs. Mose Binkelsy, Mrs. E. W. Sanders, and Mrs. Winnie Tillis assert it improved health and helped bring a baby.

Lydia BE Pinkharm A. M. Myers Gordarr Mo Jaydin B. Pinkham M. Doerr Conshohocken Lydia Pinkham

Visiting Shriners Parade and Banquet Highlight City Tour

A delegation of visiting Shriners toured the city by auto and attended a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel. A parade from the Scottish Rite Cathedral led to a ceremonial session, followed by a traditional banquet at St Anthony and a ballroom event in the new Scottish Rite Cathedral with Miss Mabel Kennedy entertaining. About 500 Shriners and chimerettes were expected to attend the Wasquet and ball ending the day's program.

Ine Farmer Indies Gunter Hotel Ivor Ity Burnie Sands St. Anthony, Ote Mabel Kennedy

Revision of Laws on Neutrality Urged

Washington November 11 Congress will be asked to revise federal neutrality laws to help the Department of Justice deal with war related offences. Attorney General Gregory proposed amending the Sherman act to cover conspiracies tied to recent attacks in munition plants and attempts to blow up ships, asserting state courts cannot handle such campaigns and federal action is needed. The plan may also seek to extend Secret Service powers.

Washington, D. C Congress Department of Justice United States Gregory

Houston Probate Will Seeks Executrix Without Bond

Houston files for probate of a will dated February 2005 naming Mrs Mattie as executrix without bond. The will, witnessed by three men, directs the estate to be settled in Huntaville with no further court actions beyond probate. It notes no estate value and mentions a bequest involving furniture and competition with free labor. A separate item reports Governor Ferguson’s penal system plans with George Seaway purchasing 500 penitentiary shoes.

Hunteville Reagan Houston Eli Hisi Mattie G.ateo Huntaville’ Institution Frank R. Newton FB. J. Hoyle J. KR. Davis Nelson Lytle State Tee Austin Tex Ferguson George Seaway

Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion

An old advertisement touts Papa's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for sour stomach gas and indigestion. It claims a five minute relief from distress, with a gentle effect and no need for a heavy treatment. The 50 cent bottle is advertised as a safe option for common stomach disorders.

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