Texas Congressman Announces Marriage To Miss May Clark
A Texas congressman at large announces his coming marriage to Miss May Clark of Galveston. The date is set for December 27. McLemore is in Washington for the opening of Congress. Miss Clark is daughter of the late Captain James Clark, a predising contractor, residing in Galveston with her mother.
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Gressman
Texas
Miss May Clark
Galveston
McLemore
Washington
Congress
Miss Clark
James Clark
Y M C A RAGERS NET $6800 IN CAMPAIGN
A five day Y M C A membership drive closed with a banquet at 6 30 PM. The effort raised 6800 dollars from 650 members and subscribers toward a 7500 goal. Ralph Colby led the automobile race division with 2963 miles and 222 memberships. Team captains Wheeler Hall Rochelle and others earned turkeys and prizes.
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Asso
Ciation
Washington, D. C
San Antonio
Ralph A. Colby
Colby
Claude J. Carter
Victor Keller
Dick Terrell
George Wheeler
J. He. McAdon
H. Hartwell
Jack Burke
Co. V. Hall
Henry Rochelle
C. V. Hall
Brooks Dascomb
Robert Joyce
Texas A
M. College
T. J. Hart
Ernest Green
Dick O. Terrell
E. E., Dilley
Ralph L. Colby
Quits Examining Board in Fourth Jural District
O A McCrack en of Floresville resigns from the board of legal examiners in the Fourth Supreme Judicial District. Wallace Newton of San Antonio is appointed to replace him. The remaining two members are Frank H Wash and Henry P Burney. Newton will assist at the upcoming bar admission examinations next Monday. Joe Murray reports a fairly large class from advance filings.
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O. A. McCracken
Floresville
Board of
Legal Examiners
Fourth Supreme Judicial District
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Wallace Newton
San Antonio
Frank H. Wash
Henry P. Burney
Newton
Joe Murray
Inside Bath Miracle Promoted For Morning Health
A mass message urges drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to “flush” the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponents claim it cleanses internal waste and toxins, preventing headaches bilious feelings bad breath and other ailments. They market limestone phosphate as a cheap cure and compare internal bathing to skin cleansing.
Many to Dine at Hotels for Thanksgiving Feasts
San Antonio hotels plan gala dinners with special menus as record crowds expected. The Gunter Hotel hosts 700 soldiers and multiple militia units with basement space set for company tables while Camp Wilson and Fort Sam Houston arrange meals for troops. Other hotels like St. Anthony and Menger mark festive decor and extended hours, with downtown officers and enlisted men dining together to celebrate the holiday.
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San Antonio
Camp Wilson
Fort Sam Houston
Gunter Hotel
Second Wisconsin Infantry
Gunter
A. L. Smith
Third District of Columbia Infantry
Helms
Illinois Infantry
Second Illinois Infantry
Seventh
Second Wisconsin Headquarters Sanitary Corps
St. Anthony and
Menger
St. Anthony
Two Russian Transports Sunk Near Revel After Mine Strike
Report from Stockholm via Overseas News Agency says two large Russian transports bound Helsingfors to Revel were sunk in late October. They carried the 428th Russian regiment now stationed in Finland. The mine is believed to be the cause.
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Berlin
Sayville
Helsingfors
Revel
Stockholm
Finland
Debate on egg prices sparks cafe chatter
In a Boston Transcript humor piece a new boarder blames high egg prices on scarcity while an old boarder quips that scarcity itself is caused by high prices. The exchange reflects wit over inflation in daily life.
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Boston Transcript
Fall of Chihuahua City Reported by Mexican Officials
Juarez Mexico November 29 reports from El Paso say General Gonzales announced the fall of Chihuahua City to Villa and Carranza forces. Officials in Juarez declared Gonzales was in Laguna last night and would not return until late today with no definite news from Chihuahua City.
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Juarez
Mexico
Gonzales
el Paso
Chihuahua City
Villa
Carranza
Laguna
Egg Boycott Cuts Prices in New York
The article notes an egg boycott in New York reduces prices and mentions speculation by financiers funding western growers diverting apples into New York markets.
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New York
Don't Wait on the Government Says Champ Clark
Washington reports Speaker Clark urges direct methods to ease the high cost of living advising hens and corn products and notes possible government action. He backs a law to end calf killing and criticizes egg and butter price manipulation while deferring on Fitzgeralds embargo bill. Denton students claim 19 cents a day feeds test group. San Antonio Club to elect directors November 30 with polls 8:30 to 10 p.m.
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Washington, D. C
Clark
Fitzgerald
Denton
Tex
North Texas Normal College
Chicago Health Board
San Antonio
Eggs in Storage Ties City to Food Cost Probe
Chicago officials and federal agencies mobilize to address soaring food prices after inspectors uncover 800000 eggs of questionable quality in storage and 36000000 eggs in another warehouse. U S district attorney Charles F. Clyne launches inquiry into James F E Wetz over alleged egg cornering and ownership.
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Chicago
Charles F. Clyne
United States
James FE. Wetz
Mr. Wetz
Turkeys Take a Slump in Pittsburgh Market
In Pittsburg on November 29, live turkeys sold as low as 18 cents per pound as buyers snubbed high prices. Shippers with large carload and boatload holdings sent birds back to Ohio and West Virginia rather than accept low bids. Retailers clung to 35 cents per pound dressed weight, but some sales fell to 22 cents a pound.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
West Virginia
Melemore Supports Fitzgerald Embargo Resolution
Congressman Melemore returning from Texas says he will back Representative Fitzgerald's embargo measure and favors an embargo on wearing apparel. He notes food price pressures harm the general public and suggests embargo as a policy tool despite farmer concerns.
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Fitzgerald
Washington
D. C
Melemore
Texas
High Cost of Beauty Rises in Chicago
In Chicago on November 29 the Chicago Retail Druggists Association reported carmine now costs five times more than three years ago, highlighting a sharp rise in beauty expenses as experts discussed price increases and market factors.
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Chicago
Chicago Retail Druggists’ Association
Columbia
Materials Cost More and Shortage of Girl Employes
Pittsburg candy makers face a serious shortage as high material costs and a shortage of young women workers shrink the local supply. One of the country’s largest plants in Pittsburg has effectively closed amidst the scarcities and rising prices.
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Pittsburg
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