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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1916

Page

9

Knights of Columbus Dinner in Cuero Hears Guests

In Cuero Texas on Sunday the local Knights of Columbus hosted over two hundred guests from San Antonio Vittoria Yoakum and nearby areas. N M Crain acted as toastmaster and the program included toasts on The Church The Knights of Columbus The Ladies and The Flag with remarks by D J Shall Rev G J McNamara J Hill Glover and William Campbell. A flag and Star Spangled Banner finale followed with a smoker and social hour as the San Antonio degree team impressed the candidates.

Cuero, Tex Knights of Columbus San Antonio Vittoria Yoakum N. M. Crain Church D. J. Shall G. J. McNamara Austin St. Edward's College J. Hill Glover William Campbell United States

Kidney pills praised by reader for relief of ailments

Physicians report more kidney trouble in women than men. Mrs Anna Byrd of Tuscumbia Alabama says Foley Kidney Pills removed back pain and discomfort. The ad notes rheumatic pains swollen ankles backache stiff joints sore muscles and sleep disturbing bladder problems signal kidney imbalance and claims the pills act promptly.

Anna Byrd Tuscumbia Ala Foley A. M. Fischer

Pioneer H Tribble Sr Dies at 78 in Yoakum

Yoakum Texas November 21 H Tribble Sr aged 78 one of Yoakum’s oldest settlers died at his home after weeks of illness He served the city as mayor and councilman and aided the city during his life He fought in the Confederate army received a cross of honor from the Daughters of the Confederacy He leaves a wife and six children and was buried in Oak Grove cemetery

Yoakum Tex H. Tribble Sr Daughters of the Confederacy Oak Grove

Fearless physician praises Lydia E Pinkham remedy

A physician extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as effective for women's diseases. He says it strengthens the female system by supplying essential elements, not as a stimulant or palliative.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Delatone Paste Promises Easy Hair Removal At Home

An advertisement claims a Delatone paste mixture with water removes unwanted hair in minutes without discomfort. It advises applying the paste to the skin, waiting two minutes, then rubbing off and washing. The copy guarantees satisfaction with authentic Delatone product.

Mrs Kayton Elected President of Christmas Cheer Association

Mrs Benno Kayton was elected president of the Christmas Cheer Association at a Monday meeting in the Wolff Marx auditorium. The arrangement committee includes many names, and names of donors are being sought before December 21 to ensure gifts reach recipients.

Benno Kayton Wolff & Marx J. J. Stevens V.S. Stires Leo Cotton Kayton T. A. Coleman Claude Keeran Frederick Funston Sterling Price Adams Atlee B. Ayres C. T. Priest Ed McClannahan William McKinney Frank Fogleson James M. Young Sam Slack Frank Blackburn William N. Michel C. Kile Winchester Kelso Sidney Cornelius W. C. Silliman Frank G. Huntress Jr Harold Kayton Frank Paschal Conrad Schasse Association Lee B. Miller Stevens Mesdames J. J. Stevens W.S. Stires Sam C. Slack Lee Miller R. D. Campbell R. L. Sanford Delta Riley George Surkey

Split vote unlikely in California election

Republicans reviewing unofficial results from fifty of California’s fifty eight counties report little chance of an electoral vote split. Eight counties remain uncounted, leaving the outcome uncertain as officials monitor remaining ballots and margins.

San Francisco Cal California

Hunt gains narrow lead in Arizona governor race

Official returns from five small counties show Governor Hunt ahead of Thomas Campbell by 150 votes, reducing Campbell's plurality to 160. Maricopa County precincts split with Campbell leading by nine, and small gains in three other counties were noted in partial counts.

Phoenix Arizona G. W. P. Hunt Thomas Campbell Repub- Mean Maricopa County Campbell

West Virginia Legislature Opens Special Session

Charleston leaders report Governor Hatfield’s legislative program under consideration as House and Senate members reconvene. A Senate committee of eleven, formed to handle session business, met late into the night without a final plan on procedures.

West Virginia Charleston W. Va Hatfield House Senate

Explosion wrecks steamer Fritz-Hugo Stinnes in Baltic

A Copenhagen dispatch reports the German steamer Fritz Hugo Stinnes wrecked in the Baltic by a boiler explosion. The vessel, of 1487 tons, was en route from Gefle Sweden to Hamburg. Seven crew members are reported missing.

London Fritz-l Hugo-Stinnes Baltic Copenhagen Exchange Telegraph Company Gefle Sweden Hamburg

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a physician prescribed cure for kidney liver and bladder problems. It claims relief from urinary issues rheumatism and uric acid. offers a sample for ten cents and instructs buyers to mention the San Antonio Daily Light.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y San Antonio Daily Light

Japs Buy U. S. Bonds Amid War Trade Shifts

Japanese merchants have invested about 50 million dollars in American securities in the past six months. Most purchases were railroad bonds and mortgage bonds of industrial firms yielding strong returns. The move reflects shifts in commerce due to the European war as Japan exports more to the United States while importing fewer German-made goods.

New York Japan United States Germany

British Press May Raise Price Across Nation

A London meeting of newspaper proprietors adopted a resolution recommending a half penny price increase for newspapers nationwide. The move was announced from London on Monday, November 21, and reflects industry-wide efforts to adjust prices.

London

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