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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement touts S S S as a cure for sciatic rheumatism by cleansing the blood. It claims quick relief within minutes, with a pure vegetable infusion that works through the bloodstream and joints, prompting elimination of toxins. The copy invites readers to obtain the remedy from drug stores or write to The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
Reports from across the state indicate the Red Cross Christmas seal sale will exceed previous records. Mrs. O B Colquitt says many former volunteers re enlisted and new recruits join. Seals at one cent fund Galveston Memorial Children’s Hospital and the county hospital propaganda along with broader Texas Anti Tuberculosis Association work.
An advertising line urges readers to request premium quality lard labeled as perfection lard with an emphasis on maximum-yield and flavor. The snippet promotes the product as superior in taste and value.
San Antonio will observe Thanksgiving with religious services and a general holiday pause. Stores and schools close, with many preparing turkey meals, special services, and festive events across churches, theaters, and community venues.
Corpus Christi will observe Thanksgiving with a city wide business suspension and union church services at the Methodist Church under United Charities. Turkeys are expected to be affordable due to local production, and the day will feature a football game at League Park between Corpus Christi and Houston High Schools with the winner advancing to face Austin High School for the state title.
Advert shows Hood's Sarsaparilla as internal remedy to correct blood acidity causing rheumatism. Claims permanent cure and relief beyond external remedies.
Charters issued for Young Men's Investment Company of Houston with 5000 capital stock and incorporators William A. Reymond A F Sundermeyer and Kenneth Krahl. Queen Building Company of Galveston with 150000 capital stock and incorporators E H Hulsey R Lee Kempner and B T McDonald. The Hulsey Theaters of Galveston amends name to Queen Theater Company. Hamilton Hardware and Imple ment Company of Wellington filed proof of final payment of capital stock.
Mrs. M. Freeman of 716 S Presa St San Antonio testifies after using Doan's Kidney Pills for over three years. She notes relief from backache and improved kidney function, stating the remedy helped regulate urinary secretions and restore proper kidney performance. Sold by all dealers priced 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
Francis J. Fluno M D C and D addresses metaphysical Christian Science beliefs at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio. He asserts mind as only reality, critiques matter, and argues sin sickness and death as discords to be overcome by spiritual understanding. The talk also references Mrs Eddy and historical figures, ending with an official customs notice and parish festival ad.
The Tenth cavalry a black regiment ordered from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont will sail from New York December 6 aboard the transport Kilpatrick bound for Galveston. One troop will travel by rail to Fort Apache while the rest, including headquarters eleven troops band and machine gun platoon, will be stationed at Fort Huachuca Nogales and along the border.
E. V. Rickenbacher of the Mason Squad is recovering from a spill during Sunday races. An X ray showed torn cartilages. a minor operation was performed and he expects to return to the hotel soon.
Croftonian Tailoring Co The House of Authority offers tailored suits priced from 20 to 32 dollars with free pants included. Located on ah gman St contact C 7453 for details and fitting services.
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