Carnival name contest narrows list for San Antonio festival
San Antonio civic leaders await December 22 directors meeting to select the official name for the citys spring festival from about ten strong candidates submitted by residents and others. A 26 prize was offered, with patriotic pride fueling public enthusiasm for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnival Association
hearch et @ Taore
Enhual
Mads
Associaton
San Antonio Bend
Atata
Caralvel Association
Lst
Teluis
Borre
Werpkoeed
Otters
Fae Dow
Gigille Hamos
San
Free Superfluous Hair Cure Promises Instant Removal
A 19th century style advertisement touts Mee-tro-In and Electro-la as a permanent solution to unwanted facial and body hair. The copy claims rapid, safe hair destruction without irritation or scarring, offering a trial bottle upon mailing a small stamp and a coupon to claim a money back guarantee if results fail.
Free treatment offer from Ko-Ree-Tiv Co Chicago fragment
A garbled ad promises “free treatment” and asks for name and address or lines to vend to Ko-Ree-Tiv Co. It mentions mailing costs and a claim about what Meéctroide will do, with a price tag of $229. The text is a noisy, incomplete advertisement with unclear product details.
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Ko-Ree-Tiv Co
Howe
Listing of Festival and Fiesta Titles in Paris Social Scene
A long OCR string lists numerous festival and fiesta names associated with individuals such as Mrs Hernan Kats, Ming Ruth Stockett, and Marguerite C Sovith. The items include Rex Omdla Jubilee, Rex Independia Fiente, Fete Chit petre, Flora In and Florads, Viva lmo, and Sla m Feta. Names and likely event titles appear with various honorifics and initials, suggesting a social or cultural wrap of celebratory entertainments.
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Harry
O. Flelding
Saturnsiia
D. Adame
Jimshyd
Ming Ruth Stockett
Clara ‘Noonan
Tove Éarine
W. Hartetany
Bon Jn. Alnty
H. J. Blouwett
Jen-Ani-Ong
R. C. Davis
AO Mebuffes
Hive
Ming Rockey Gerhard
Vivalmo
Vivacinto
Milton Everett
Sruehlings
Ifisa Martha
Hhuer Townsend
Pema
Batusa
P.O. Box
Eaward
Alabrito
C.J Boathroyd
Slogrlay
O. Beselor
Clifton's Big Lizards Mutiny and a Parrot’s Death
A chaotic narrative recalls a mutinous scene aboard a ship where Captain Wermley’s Newfound Sands crew, including a talking iguana named Claude, clash over weather signs and wagers. Claude’s actions lead to the drowning of a prize layer hen and a fatal parrot choking incident as the crew contemplates dinner and salvage.
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En- Subeer Yeu
Giliter
Lariis
Byllis
Aesnatis
Beas
Claude
Bette
Workmen Discover Skeleton in Cellar Excavation
Workmen unearth a well preserved human skeleton during cellar digging for Roy Tolle’s new home. Doctors believe the remains are of a white male about fifty and a girl buried long ago, possibly since 1853. Authorities suspect murder by a band of regulators. a horse pistol was found near the skeleton. B A Vahey of Mineral Wells and J Little of Pearsall are named in connection with the case.
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Roy Tolle
Indianapolis
Gates Denies Merritt Claim In Entirety
The Rev Frederick T Gates Rockefeller ally denied Merritt charges before the Stanley committee. He said Leonidas and others never faced a loan demand or pressure from Rockefeller. Gates outlined stock deals, prices, and Rockefeller's financial backing cited to refute the Merritts' accusations.
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New York
Frederick T Gatus
John J. Rockefeller
Alifonyr
Standard OW
Thy Brothers
Albert
Leonidas Merritt
Congressional Steel Trust Investigating Committee
Lockeefeller
Dates
Gates
Maryland
Merritta
Stanley Committee
Rockefeller
Lesnides
Beanldag Merritt
Mr. Rockefeller
Merritt
Tronkefeller
Leonidas Merrict
Merritt Brothers
Merritta Ware
Jan Thenites
Bir Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller Wes
Long Istanding
Mr. Gates
Merritts
Merrilla
United State
Carhegtes
Ita Hhop
Ilantec
Peules
Roy. Mrutes
Deniaa
Vichm
Fat Woman Recovered After Abdominal Fat Removal Surgery
Dr Paul Erbeeck at Samari Tan Hospital in Philadelphia demonstrates a method to remove excess abdominal fat from a patient described as a heavy woman. The operation, called restoration of abdominal wall for ghostity, involved a long incision and removal of large fat blocks from the stomach and abdomen, with twelve pounds excised and the patient later seen to stand upright.
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Paul Erbeeck
Samaritan Hospital
Saya
Philadelphia
Babecock
Seversl
Babcock
Human bones found in mound near Junation City
Kansans City Star reports a farmer near Junation City Ban, on John Noland’s wheat field, uncovered a large manmade mound with preserved bones and teeth. One skull and thigh bone appeared oversized, suggesting non Indian origin, with a stone lined chamber and a four foot high roof, indicating an ancient burial site.
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John Noland
Junation City
Ban
Mr. Noland
Ar Wan
Iglgents
Liege
Nolana
Nolan
Sheps
Births and Parents Named in City Notices
To Mr and Mrs Wr Riykel Noverbor 24, 420 Prottt avenue, to Mr and Mrs EL Hlasenbach ember 23, 1708 Bankh Floren, to Mr and Mrs J Mandolay Nl hor 3a, 616 pete a. atragh a Big o, to Mr and Mrs 1 Morales,Nbet. On 1002 Jones qvange a girl. To Mr ani Mra TO Murray vember 24, 9216 Zavala atrast a yy)
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Riykel Noverbor
Prottt Avenue
EL Hlasenbach Ember
Bankh Floren Atu
Mandolay Nlhor
Pete A. Atragh
Morales
N- Bet
Jones Qvange
Ani
Murray Vember
Zavala Atrast
Burial Permits Report for Anarto Montes and Selbia Moranles
Burial permits filed for Anarto Montes aged 1 year at 11 toma November 24, 1016 Durango street. Selbia Moranles aged 40 years at 24 200 Guadalupaytrert with addresses on Mataynoray street and Guadalupaytrert.
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Boledad
Toma
Aivember
Mataynoray
Anarto Montes
Abe
Durango Street
Selbia
Moranles
di Gamnor
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Meschlienza
J .X. Collins
Jacinta
Tanahle
Dvuine
Revoles
Tosephine Seiha
Sah Jacinta Jubliee
Mary Leo Berna
San Alamo
I. O. Hornyegger
Las Florce
Oker
Clifton
Hanamack
BR. A. Vahey
Mineral Wells
J. Little¢f
Pearsall
San Antonio
Sust Spm
SteinTs Fk
the Merritts
Daredevil
Tentenant
F. Wahvyn
Roy Royal Hoy Artilery
Walter Brooks
Madison Eys Garden
New York City
Wis
Philadelphia Clinic
Bell
Lavallieres
Bell Jewelry Co
West Commerce
Alamo Plaza
Kansas
Hostetter
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