Thanksgiving Day Observed Across City With Military and Religious Services
Thousands enjoyed sunshine while 400 Seventh Illinois soldiers attended a high mass at the Cathedral with Bishop Shaw and Knights of Columbus in full regalia. City offices closed, post and mail service halted, and dinners served at homes and jails. Union services were held across churches with bishops and pastors delivering sermons. Thousands headed to outdoor outings as macadamized roads filled with automobiles.
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Illinois
Father Geehan
John W. Shaw
San Antonio
Moriarity
Knights of Columbus
Shaw
Cassidy
Gilbert
Bishop Shaw
Father O’hearn
Father Rosa
Father Mulvaney
St. Mary’s Church
J. H. Quinn
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wilson
Rotarians
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
W. T. Capers
St. John’s Episcopal Church
R. Y. Barber
Travis Park Methodist Church
Rabe
Travis Park Church
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
First Wisconsin Infantry
Gustav Stearns
Brackinridge
Wealthy Texas Captain Recounts Tanlac Benefit
Captain E B Mills a prominent Texas planter testifies that Tanlac relieved twenty years of catarrh of the stomach indigestion and rheumatism. He says his bloating headaches and nervousness vanished after three bottles and credits Tanlac with restoring youth and energy. He endorses the medicine and notes local San Antonio sellers Meier and Wagner's Drug Co. carry it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Captain E. B. Mills
Box 61
Houston
Captain Mills
Texas
Captain
Kiesling
Taniac
San Antonio
E. J. H. Meier and
Wagner’s Drug Co
Brownstone Hair Tonic Promises Harmless Gray Tinting
Old Age Sign promotes Brownstone hair tint as a harmless, lead free solution for gray hair. It claims easy use without mixing, no scalp irritation, and permanent color from light golden to deep brown. Available in two sizes and colors, with sample offers and dealer list in San Antonio and Covington buyers.
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Thornton Pharmacal Co
Pike St
Covington
San Antonio
Wagner
Pischer’s
Gibbs
Meter’a
W. Commerce
Geo. Keene
Military Plaza
Thanksgiving crowds at Brackenridge golf course amuse park visit
Park crowds flocked to Brackenridge Park for golf as hundreds visited the zoo and sea lion quarters. Thanksgiving dinner plans included five Camp Wilson companies dining at the Gunter hotel with the Wisconsin regimental band to entertain and Mr. Tyrrell arranging reservations.
Thanksgiving Observed in Washington at Pan American Mass
Thanksgiving was observed quietly in Washington with the Pan American mass at St. Patrick’s Church attended by diplomats and officials. A White House family dinner featured a large turkey sent by an admirer. Cabinet members spent the day with families as departments closed for reunions.
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Washington
D. C
St. Patrick's Church
White House
Georgetown and George Washington Battle For Thanksgiving Game
Local organizations handed out baskets and served free dinners to about ten thousand people. President and Mrs. Wilson planned to attend a relief ball at the Washington navy yard that evening.
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George Washington
Wilson
Washington Navy Yard
Warships at New York Navy Observes Thanksgiving Day
Four battleships and a mine layer anchored in the Upper Hudson river adding a naval tinge to Thanksgiving Day in New York. The ships New York Texas Connecticut Wyoming and the mine layer San Francisco docked offshore while many sailors enjoyed shore liberty.
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New York
Hudson River
Texas
Connecticu
Wyoming
San Francisco
Teachers Convene for State Association Meeting in Fort Worth
The State Association will convene with a formal opening Thursday night in Fort Worth Texas as educators gather for annual sessions. The event marks the start of discussions on curriculum policy and school funding with participation from Texas teachers and administrators.
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State Association
Fort Worth
Tex
Unclear historical meeting and election notes
Sectional meetings began at 1 30 o'clock with President Benton of Corpus Christi not seeking re election. By noon today teacher registrations totalled 2000 and the scene suggested further developments.
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Ber of Commerce
Benton
Corpus Christi
Simple Shampoo Promises Clean Hair and Scalp Health
A basic hair washing routine is described using canthrax dissolved in hot water. The method claims to remove dandruff and dirt, leaving hair dry, even, unstreaked, bright and fluffy. It asserts scalp irritation will vanish and hair will appear more abundant and easier to style.
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Richter’s Steam Bakery
Travis
Lee Darwil Dalal
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Walcott
Kas
Dr. Lyons
Dr. Lyon
I. W. Lyon & Sons, Inc
W. 27Th St
N. Y. City
Lady Godiva
RED Gross
Red Gross Society
Frederick Funston
Fitzhugh Lee
Gunter Hotel
Coventry
William Jenkins Onderdonk
Red Cross
London
Covent Garden
Margherita Giollini
Margaret Johnston McAlpin
Milan
la Scala
Naples
Il Pungolo
Paris Grand Opera
Fonda
la Traviata
East Elmira Street
Commercial State Bank & Guaranty Fund Bank
Jos. Afosenfield
Jack W. Neat
Wm. v
D. Bonner
Chas
Capt. Mills
Ae(abililys Es Mk Maines Pashan
Teachers’ Association
Chamord
Beauty
the Emmet Bank
W. Commerce St
Gunter
Dansant Phone Crockett
Hot Wells Hotel and Bath House
Arthur G. Jury
Rockett
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