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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1915

Page

9

Recruiting Agents Missing A Few In War Effort

A wartime notice discusses recruiting agents for Lord Derby and the effort to raise 80 000 men weekly. It describes a crippled Italian barber misfiled on a pink form who may serve by volunteering with the Red Cross. The piece cites press opinions and notes hidden reserves ready to mobilize for victory.

Lord Derby New Rokline Telian Harher Ser Lee Talon Red Cross Vanvasser Crosa Hin Sunnyaly Volas Red Cross Voltarity Glasgow Herald Anton Relann

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable remedy to cure sluggish livers and constipation without salivation. It warns against calomel and claims one spoonful will cleanse sour bile and restore vigor, offering a money back guarantee if not effective.

Dodson Dodgon Gabe Alome

Feast of Hanukkah Observed in San Antonio

The Jewish Feast of Dedication Hanaukkah begins Wednesday for eight days in San Antonio. The lights symbolize monotheism over paganism. Special services will be in Temple Beth El and other synagogues with readings and celebrations, noting it as a minor festival.

Wiese San Antonio Temple Beth- el

Rate verdict soon on railroad freight increase in Texas

The railroad commission will start this week to consider the railroads petition for a freight rate increase around 20 percent in Texas. Hearing stretched over a year with mass testimony and tariffs submitted. Commissioners are organizing briefs and tariffs to act intelligently, with belief of an advance likely but not uniformly across all articles.

Texas Line Commission Conimon

Concert by Seventeenth Infantry Band at Fort Sam Houston

Army post concert by the Seventeenth Infantry Band to be held Monday afternoon at Fort Sam Houston staff tents. The program includes The Conqueror March and selections such as Fra Diavolo and The Dollar Princess. Oscar Biegmann leads the band as chief musician and conductor. Proposals for sewerage system construction at Fort Sam Houston are requested with bids due December 14, 1915. Also an advertisement for a downtown music studio and a Travis 128 rental ad.

Ephert Jeteenth Infantry Fort Sam Touston Mareh Dixie Woenrich Oscar Biegmann Hie Hand End Aes Quartermaster Fort Sam Houston Tex

Threats Target Seattle Piers Remain Unclear

A garbled report notes threats indicated against Seattle piers along the Beatty waterway trail. A letter warned that Pier 5 and Pier 14 were marked for destruction amid discussion of war shipments and a burning October deadline.

Beatty Wier Tersees

Mathews May Lead State Hotel Association

The Rice Hotel manager in Houston Homer Matthews is courted to travel to San Antonio for naming as president of the state hotel men association at their convention. Matthews, popular statewide, formerly at the St Anthony Hotel in San Antonio and then Rice Hotel manager since its opening.

Fensten Hotel ET Pde Fi Homer Matthews Thal Organization Ban Antonio Matthews Houston South Mme St. Anthony Hotel San Antonio Rice Hia Alate Assocluton

Frisco Hearing Resumes on St Louis & San Francisco Plan

Hearings on the reorganization plan of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad, now in receivership, resume in Frisco Missouri for the Missouri public service commission. No formal opposition yet recorded. The plan would curtail fixed interest by converting part of bonded debt to earnings based obligations. Representatives from Speyer & Co and J W Seligman & Co plus a Guaranty Trust Co delegate were in Jefferson City for the session.

Thpferson City St. Louis James Spever Spever & Co New York Wrederick Straves J. W. Seligman & Co Guaranty Trust Company of Jefferson City

Why Tolerate Catarrh This Cold Season

The notice urges cleansing nasal passages with warm salt water and using vaseline at night to reduce catarrh after a cold. It promotes Scott's Emulsion taken after meals to feed tissues and soothe membranes, claiming it soothes the nasal lining and aids healing.

Outrages Against Nuns Denied in Public Letter

A long letter from Dr. McGuire of Trenton to J. Meuire of Trenton references alleged outrages against nuns. It notes statements by Secretary Tumulty about records of proven cases and discusses U S and Mexican actions to protect religious representatives amid civil strife in Mexico.

D.C Callylic Church White House Dr. McGuire Moxlew City Prizas Tymully Les Jose United States Mexico Tadig Avuid Fexee Mex Veentsliuion Alan Tunis Atare Hs. Wises Arvedandy Capronna Instalabor Carranza Everybouys Tuinlty Boyan Lay Mayen Fronela Kelley Chicago

Mass Meeting Prominent Speaker Clarence True Wilson

The principal speaker at Monday evening’s mass meeting at Trinity Methodist Church on Avenue and Pecan Street will be Clarence True Wilson of Topeka Kansas. He will address attendees on current issues and civic concerns.

Trinity Methodist Church Avenue Pecan Strem Will Ban Ney Clarence True Wilson Topeka Kan Gen

Cavell Affair Turmoil After Washington Visit and Stormy Voyage

The report describes Cavell related tensions spilling from a Washington visit through Cleveland and Folede with opposition to Devanter 26. It notes brief remarks by Brand Whitlock and Mrs. Whitlock, a rush to New York after rough seas, and mentions Dylan A. Whitlock, a delegation from Co toda, and reform centers. It references Belgian theater and war losses, Edith Cavell, and British actions during wartime.

Cavell Washington Cleveland Folede Whitlock Wiililuets Short Nest New York Dylan A. Whitlock Cotoda Tehich Sale Tals Edith Gavel Annie Tos

Older Boys Conference Closes In Austin Texas

Austin Texas November measures closed the two day Older Boys Conference with most attendees returning home. Speakers included Bishop Thirkfield, M. Whitmore of New York discussing What an Older Boy Needs and guidance for youths. The group gathered for sessions at the Methodist Episcopal church and related events in Port Arthur.

Older Boys Austin Tex Tnn Loys Conferance Ding ‘Ucou Cani Mi Haya Mrn James Whitmore New York

Joint Banquet Planned for Farmers in Albin Illinois

A banquet for farmers and businessmen is planned for Tuesday at the Peskin Hotel. About 200 seats were available with 173 sold to farmers. M. A. Wroe of the American National Bank will be toastmaster, with remarks by Dr. B. P. Wimot and local officials. This marks the first banquet of its kind in Travis County and includes plans for a permanent organization.

Albtin Deiels M.A. Wroe Toe American Nasonal Bank Lowry BP. Wimot A. P. Wooldridge Proctor Weinert Waller B. Davis A. Cugwell Wis Capsuy Trivis County

Political campaign notes signal SenatPral bid by former governor

Sunday in San Antonis reports former governor expresses confidence in winning the senatorial race after consulting supporters and allies. He vows to pursue candidacy despite hurdles and emphasizes campaign readiness.

San Antonis Isit Ile Jeft

Uncle Sam Oil Company Plan Expands in Cushin Field

The Uncle Sam Oil Company announces a large capital increase to finance a major operation in the Cushin Field area. It reports three refineries connected by an 168 mile pipeline with 120 producing wells and 1509 acres deeded, plus about ten thousand acres of leases. The ad claims potential production of 9000 to 16900 barrels per day and outlines stock allotments, dividends, and a push to attract investors.

Denise Aury Trnde Sam Oil Cormpany Aed Canital Great Cushing Field Arkansas Hiver Ken Boston Pool New Central Jursenl Millia Allan Sherman Faye Maanet Iit Wien

Special Stock Offer Details From Unclear Advertisement

An unclear notice outlines a stock offer with listed quantities and prices such as 200 shares at 812.00 each and 2000 shares at 3120.00, mentioning 1000 shares and 60.00 figures, but the text is garbled and hard to parse. It references a designated entity and terms like shares and prices without clear context or purchaser information.

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