Cure for leprosy reported by Philippine Public Health Service
Two patients at the San Lazaro Leper Hospital in the Philippines were discharged apparently cured after receiving both a vaccine treatment and chaulmoogra oil. Surgeons note uncertainty over which treatment effected the cure, as others with only the oil treatment have shown negative results for about twenty two months.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Philipines
Howeer
Coomtts
Victor G. Heiser
The
Philippine Islands
San Lazaro Leper Hospital
Automobile Licenses List Promptly Allocates Burdens
No. 4180 Buick H. S. Hill 600 East Elmira Street. No. 4131 Paige Harry Bull 409 Barrera Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
H. S. Hill
East
Elmira Street
Paige
Harry Bull
Barrera Street
Young Snakes Born With Fangs and Glands
Newborn snakes possess fully formed fangs and venom glands, making them dangerous prior to feeding.
Insurance Policy Covers Suffragette Damage Case
An English insurer issues a two policy covering damage caused by militant suffragettes, outlining coverage terms and liability for acts of vandalism aimed at disrupting political activities.
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Tssues 2
Local Bank Bids Favorable on City Bond Issue
Five bids were tabled by the city finance committee for the 3.45 million dollar bond sale. The West Texas Bank & Trust Company led the local offers though not fully satisfactory, with plans to deposit funds as per a schedule and to serve as city depository. Other bidders include Bolger Mosser & Wellaman, Mayer Deppe & Walter, Weil Roth, Provident Savings, Breed Elliott, Commerce Trust, and G. Harriman firms, each with various conditions and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Brown
Finance Committee
Tocal
West
Chicago
Leon N. Walthall
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
Bolger, Mosser & Wellaman
Mayer Deppe & Walter
Weil Roth & Co
Provident Savings Bank and Trust Company
Cincinnati
Breed Elliott & Harrison, and Commerce Trust Company
Kansas City
Pimples and Blood Purifier Claim Many Dangers
An old patent medicine advertisement warns pimples spread disease in public places and touts Swift Specific Co 8 S as a vegetable blood purifier. It claims it cures mineral toxicity and rheumatic ailments, offering free information from Atlanta and urging readers to obtain a bottle at drug stores.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
Dice Decide Land Deal in Hotel Baltimore
A Kansas City businessman and an oil operator agreed to flip for ownership of 40 acres in Oklahoma's oil belt. After a dice clash at the Hotel Baltimore, the oil man rolled two fives and the Kansas City man four sixes, earning him the land. Witnesses confirm the event and stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Baltimore
Oil
Oklahoma
Paola
Kan
Muskogee
Okla
Shepherd Discovers Gold Vein Near Silverton Colorado
In Silverton Colorado a shepherd on Lime Creek twelve miles southwest of town revealed a gold ore vein after knocking off a rock fragment. Samples from the exposed four foot vein assayed in Silverton show averages of 2.48 ounces of gold per ton. The four inch break is valued at 500 to 5000 dollars per ton and the full four foot vein at least 100 dollars per ton.
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Silverton
Colo
San Juan
Leadville
Lime Creek
Damage at brewery from flood minimal. operation resumes
The San Antonio Brewing Association reports slight plant damage from the flood. Delivery was not meaningfully disrupted except on rail lines, and plant operations were back to normal this morning.
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San Antonio Brewing Association
First Female Japanese Bank President Aids 1912 Founding
Mme. Kin Seno, the first and only woman to hold Japan’s bank presidency, helped found the institution in 1912 in Tokyo. Born in 1842 she advanced Western arts and English fluency while maintaining her native attire. Her husband, now deceased, had urged her support.
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Mme. Kin Seno
Japan
Tokio
Mamie
Seno
Walnut Tint Hair Stain Promises Gray Coverage
Mrs Potter's Walnut Tint Hair Stain claims permanent, undetectable gray coverage with a simple brush in application. Sold by druggists for one dollar, with a trial package offer and care guide direct from Mrs Potter's Hygiene Supply Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Mrs
Dairy investigation to sweep Texas by Cook and Abbott
Dr A L Cook assistant in the dairy division of the bureau of animal industry at Washington arrived in Austin to co operate with Pure Food Commissioner Abbott in a dairy situation inquiry. He will lecture tomorrow night and then inspect other points including San Antonio Galveston Houston and North Texas accompanied by Abbott.
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Austin
Tex
A. L. Cook
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Abbott
Texas
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Henning Declares Higher Ups Orchestrated Fame Case
John C. Henning admitted to a Chicago court that officials above him organized a scheme to damage Clarence S. Funk, former International Harvester general manager, by using his alienation suit. He said money was provided by Donohue and Aileen Heppner, with others unnamed, and that the plan included staged evidence and a mobile trial. He also claimed a $10 000 contribution from Harvester was sought and that a grand jury may hear the suppressed names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clarence S. Funk
International Harvester Company
John C. Henning
Mr. Funk
Henning
Hoyne
Michael Donohue
Aileen Heppner
Isaac Steiffel
Lorimer
Funk
Senate
Edwin Hines
Union League Club
Mr. Lorimer
Hines
Donahue
Mobile
Ala
Grand Pacific Hotel
Real Estate Transfers Reported Including Several City Lots
State of Texas to N A Rector for 955 acres with $410.49 taxes for 1885 to 1904. G W Sharp to H T Hansford for ace lot 2 block 108 Lakeview addition at $350. Phillips to Myers for 1872 acres from surveys 278 278 486 488 247 253 etc at $10 807. Bank to Clayson for lot 8 block 32 Alamo Heights at $380. T N Smith to BE Lavender for lot 4 block 81 new city block 1858 Woodlawn avenue at $1000. Mary P Wallace to C H Jackson half interest in lot 14 block 26 new city block 1844 Woodlawn avenue at $400. Mrs J C McHeney to Juan Pena for lot 2 Seber 56 city block Rayton avenue. Rayton Heights Improvement Company to Rufe Lefers for two lots and blocks at $650. A C Dauchy to H S Sellers for lot 11 part of lot 10 block 2 Grand View avenue at $5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
N. A. Rector
G. W. Sharp
H. T. Hansford
Lakeview
A. Phillips
A. E. Myers
State Bank and Trust Company
E. G. Clayson
Alamo Heights
T. N. Smith
BE. K. Lavender
New City Block
Woodlawn Avenue
Mary P. Wallace
C. H. Jackson
Mre. J. C. McHeney
Juan Pena
Seber
Rayton Avenue
Los Aves Heights Improvement Company
Rufe Lefers
A. Cc. Dauchy
H. S.sellers
Grand View Avenue
Building Permits Filed for Alterations in City
George Lowther files alterations for West Commerce street at 1000 dollars while J H Kirkpatrick seeks alterations at Alamo plaza for 350 dollars in the city building permit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lowther
West Commerce Street
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Alamo Plaza
Spooners To Carry Lights On Lake Navigation
Duluth police say all canal and lake craft must carry a light visible for 100 yards, applying admiralty rules to canoes and rowboats. An old lantern suffices. The rule aims to curb covert spooning parties and ensure visibility on the water.
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Duluth
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Flores Street
Co. G
E. Harriman
H. W. Halsey & Co
Hickey -Freeman
Houston Street Agency
Plaxman
Flaxman
East Houston St
Shepherd
Cook
E. & W. Redman
Fomby-Jones Company
Spooners
Walter Steubing
Ellen Jung
Jacob BE. Flores
Otilia Zapata
San Antonio Traction Company
W.B. Tuttle
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