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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1916

Page

37

Quick Relief Ad for Indigestion

An advertisement touts five minute relief from dyspepsia sour stomach heartburn and gas. It promises instant comfort with no indigestion and no stomach misery.

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A vintage advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion in five minutes. It asserts the product settles upset stomachs, relieves gas and sourness, aids digestion, and costs fifty cents for a large case sold at drug stores.

Pape Eules Stomac

Swedish Steamer Arthur Sunk by German Submarine

A Gothenburg Reuters dispatch reports the trawler Dolphen arriving with the crew from the Swedish steamer Arthur sunk by a German submarine. The Arthur, 1350 tons net, was built in 1908.

London Reuter Gothenburg Sweden Dolphen Arthur

Friends gather for London funeral in California

Friends of author Jack London mourn his death at Glen Ellen California where his body arrived by train from Santa Rosa. Only relatives attend the services per his wishes as the body is brought to the hometown funeral.

Oakland Cal Jack London Glen Ellen Santa Rosa London

London family to mourn as cremation planned

Widow Mrs Charmion London with four sisters and secretary J Byrne awaited at 10. London's daughters Jane and Bess London would join their mother, from whom the author was divorced ten years ago. The body will be cremated.

Charmion London Eliza Shepard London J. Byrne Jane Bess London

Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Appeals to Public

A vintage advertisement promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria preventive and blood-iron tonic. The ad touts quinine and iron with a flavorless formula, urging readers to buy the old standard for 50 cents.

New Market for Toads

Guam seeks to eradicate cattle disease by importing common toads. Governor and Capt. R. C. Smith of the United States Navy favor toads with large appetites for snails, seen as the disease source on the island.

Washington, D. C Guam R. C. Smith United States Navy

The Greatest Blood Tonic Ever Discovered

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a purely vegetable blood remedy for rheumatism catarrh scrofula sores ulcers skin diseases and contagious blood poison. It claims to cleanse the system permanently and urges readers to write Swift Specific Co Atlanta Georgia for details.

S. S Swift Atlanta

Universal Service Debate Grows in Public War Readiness

The piece discusses rising support for universal military service as a means to strengthen national defense. It cites White House positioning, Chamberlain’s proposed bill, and public sentiment from New York returns, plus a letter from President Wilson endorsing youth training via the National Cadet Corps League. Captain Moseley endorses preparing younger men for duty and warns that compulsion may be needed if public pressure rises.

Washington, D. C Congress United States Texas New York Chamberlain Senator Chamberlain Oregon Senate Military Affairs Committee National Cadet Corps League H. 8. Vail Wilson George van Horn Moseley National Guard el Paso

Swamp Root Proclaimed Life-Saving Kidney Remedy

Mrs Dora Kretlow of Sparke Georgia testifies under oath in 1915 that Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cured her eight years of kidney trouble causing back pains numb feet and poor urine. She says the first bottle brought relief and credits the remedy with saving her life.

Kilmer Dora Kretlow Sparke J. K. Sinclair Berrien .Co

Prove What Soon Root Will Do Sample Bottle Offer

A letter to Dr Kilmer and Company of Binghamton New York promotes a sample size bottle for ten cents and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. The ad notes regular fifty cent and one dollar size bottles available at all drug stores and asks readers to mention the San Antonio Daily Light.

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

Sunday School Efficiency Discussed At Presbyterians

Representatives from thirteen counties gathered at Westminster Presbyterian Church for a Friday morning session on Sunday school efficiency. The program included departmental conferences, reports from multiple schools, music by local performers, and a banquet, with a Second Wisconsin Infantry band concert to follow.

Presbyterian Sunday School Westminster Presbyterian Church Shoren Second Wisconsin Infantry Band Irene Lockhart Lavernia Floresville Pleasanton Waelder Kerrville Union Grove Given's Street Prospect Hill W. H. Baxter Philathea Suggs First Church

Corega Keeps Dentures Firm and Sore Gums Away

Corega powder secures false teeth and prevents sore gums. A 25 cent antiseptic powder that sifts onto dental plates. Free sample offered by Corega O Mc Co Cleveland OH.

Corega Omic CO Cleveland

Local Worship And Services Highlight Community Schedule

The notice lists songs and devotional service times, committee reports to be presented, and a community advertisement inviting participation. Details include date and venue for the gathering, with emphasis on inclusive worship and public notices.

Teacher's Calling Explored in Rev Paisley Talk

Reverend H L Paisley delivers a discourse on the scope of a teacher's calling. The talk emphasizes vocation, duty, and service within the educational field, outlining the moral responsibilities and societal impact of educators. He addresses the spiritual dimensions guiding teachers in their daily duties.

H. L. Paisley

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