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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1911

Page

9

Club offers 24 dollar subscriptions with extra votes

The club provides 150000 extra votes per member and requires subscriptions totaling 24 or more dollars. Any mix of Daily and Sunday, Sunday only, or mail and carrier plans qualifies. This is declared the largest votes bonus offered in the contest.

Special prizes announced today in San Antonio contest

The Light announces two $75 furniture prizes for contestants who turn in the most clubs under the current offer. Outside-city winners also eligible. A $24 yearly subscription offer runs to December 2 with certificates issued for every $24 in new yearly subs. Subscriptions counted immediately as turned in. two and three year subs count as multiple year subs.

San Antonio Cial Nus Old Furniture Company Ers Sony

Metane tablets touted to boost red blood cell count

An advertisement claims the pharmaceutical product Metane tablets rapidly improve color and energy for those deficient in red corpuscles. It promises months of use to restore strength and vitality with a well stocked apothecary shop.

Pills Offer Relief for Neuralgia and Pain Claims

A brief notice lists ay-Pills claimed to ease neuralgia and related pain without depression. The item warns readers to consult doctors before use and notes potential side effects.

Auto Crash In Texas Leaves Passenger Seriously Hurt

Gonzales Tex Nov 23 It was learned that Joe Keifer an occupant of the car which turned turtle near Seguin was seriously injured Three ribs were broken and he was not unharmed as first reported Local authorities and hospital staff said the condition was grave but stable awaiting further treatment It remained unclear how the accident occurred or who else was in the vehicle.

Gonzales Tex Joe Keifer Seguin

Russian Troops Reach Persia Port After Caspian Arrival

The first Russian troops sent to Persia arrived at Port Enseli on the Caspian Sea. The Associated Press reports the contingent's voyage marks a significant movement in regional tensions.

Associated Press St, Petersburg Persia Port Enseli Caspian Sea

Poultry Show Set With 2000 Birds in 98 Varieties

The Lone Star Poultry association will stage a show from January 8 to 12 featuring about 2000 birds representing 98 chicken varieties. Prizes include more than twenty cups. A show committee led by C. Leel and including Eric Miller H S Affleck Charles J Fred CC Wantzloeben and others met to finalize plans.

Lone Star Poultry Association Eric Miller H. S. Affleck Charles J. Fred CC. Wantzloeben Fey Uenzenberger John Slane W. J. Schermerhorn B. Andrews B. C. Walsh

Will Fight Home Rule Statement by Londonderry in Lancashire

The Marquis of Londonderry, longtime foe of Irish home rule, said in Heywood that Mr. Balfour told him he plans to return to the House of Commons and oppose home rule with determined action.

London Marquis of Londonderry Ireland Heywood Lancashire Balfour House of Commons

South Somerset Shifts to Unionists in By-Election

London reports the South Somerset seat, long radical, moving to the unionists as Hon. A Herbert wins the vacancy created by Sir Edward Strachey’s peerage, by a majority of 148.

London South Somerset A. Herbert Edward Strachey

Socialists to Nominate in Waco Tonight

A special meeting is called in Waco Texas for tonight to nominate candidates for mayor and city recorder. The socialists previously created a partial city ticket but drew a very small vote last year.

Associated Press Waco, Tex City Recorder

Dr Duggan Lectures On Fruition At Carnegie Library

Dr Malone Duggan of San Antonio presents a free stere opticon lecture on Fruition at 8 PM Saturday in Carnegie library hall Market street. Under San Antonio Mothers Congress, the talk uses sixty views to discuss race culture parenthood heredity and state responsibility in public instruction.

San Antonio Mothers’ Congress Carnegie Library Market Street Malone Duggan State Society of Social Hygiene Citizens’ Committee of Public Instruction McCormick National Medical Association of America Duggan

Open Postal Bank at Flatonia

Flatonia Texas November 23 postal savings bank opened with Postmaster F W Laux presiding. First depositor was W Willeford cashier of First National Bank.

Flatonia Tex F. W. Laux W. Willeford First National Bank

Liberal Extra Vote Offer For Subscriptions Campaign

The offer extends until midnight Saturday December 2 for new yearly subscriptions. For every club of 24 dollars in mail or carrier daily and Sunday or Sunday only subscriptions, a bonus certificate for 150000 votes is issued. A two year subscription counts as two one year subs, and a three year as three. extended six and three month subs may be counted.

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Ten Million Women Know This Salve Said to Sell Big

The Druggists Chronicle reports Mother's Salve sells about 8000 jars daily in the United States and has totaled more than 60 million jars in forty years. It claims the remedy cures colds cropp and catarrh and treats cuts burns scalds sores and other skin issues with quick action.

State Federation of Women’s Clubs meets with varied topics

Reports on home economics, pure food, library extension, parks and school grounds, health, civil service reform, endowment, fire protection, Christmas and the children highlighted the session. A reception was held at Mrs. W. B. Sharp’s home from 4 to 6 pm and a musical program followed. Officer elections and next meeting site selection occur Friday with Corpus Christi favored to host.

Houston Tex State Federation of Women's Clubs W. B. Sharp

Mail Carrier Credits Foley Kidney Pills For Relief

A Atchison Kansas mail carrier Fred Deuh ten reports kidney and bladder trouble worsened by heavy mail loads. After using Foley's Kidney Pills he says he is entirely rid of kidney trouble and feels as sound as ever. Edwards King Drug Co. Theo Artzt's Orchestra. Both phones.

Fred Deuhten Atchison, Kan Foley Edwards King Drug Co

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The Household Furniture Co State Furnie Household Furniture Company Socialists DR Duggan Ayer Contes Corpus Christi Theo Artzt Cadillac Chickering A. B. Chase Emerson Columbia San Antonio Light the Light Texas Postoffice Eter Tue Liem
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