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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
5
The Treasury Department says the total money in circulation amounts to a per person share of 34.35 dollars if evenly distributed among all citizens. The October 2 circulation statement released in Washington, D. C., notes the overall total.
The amount in circulation reached 3,242,182,715 dollars, up from 3,228,913,634 dollars the prior month. On October 1, 1910, the total was 3,164,827,681 dollars.
An Edwards King Drug Co. advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a formula to build strength in kidneys and bladder, relieve back ache headaches nervousness rheumatism and urinary irregularities with ingredients claimed to restore natural action.
The school board decided there will be no change in vaccination rules for public schools. A health board communication was filed. only parents can file a health affidavit to permit unvaccinated children, otherwise certificates are required for February term. Finances reported strong, with sinking fund investments and new hires noted.
The 130th anniversary of the Cornwallis surrender to Washington will be celebrated at Yorktown on Thursday October 19 with ceremonies and a parade of soldiers and sailors.
A strange malady has infected thousands of San Antonio residents, primarily children, with adults also affected. Investigators trace the first signs to strangers with buckets and brushes near walls. Doctors report no lasting harm but warn of possible repeat attacks. a publicized remedy from Dr Gnilgnir is offered.
Washington Oct 5 Two youths James Leonard 11 and Henry 14 were brought to the capital by Marshal Tyree of West Virginia to serve two years in the government reform school for making spurious coins. They reportedly used a device called anti-flixon to give coins a ringing quality and were said to be first to use it for that purpose.
E Dilley Y M C A secretary announces a Victrola concert tomorrow at 8 30 in the association auditorium with a varied program. Pieces include overtures arias duets and songs from Puccini Wagner Donizetti Strauss and others performed by notable singers and bands.
Over 100 San Antonio jobbers and manufacturers prepare a trade excursion to Yoakum next Wednesday morning. Seventy-five have already decided to join, with a canvass planned to recruit more. Special cars will bear banners badges and a 20 piece band will provide music. Estimated cost is 10 dollars per person, decreasing with larger turnout. Manager William J. Schlesinger will handle reservations in the Gunter Building.
Mrs Upton Sinclair filed an answer to the divorce suit brought by her husband author Upton Sinclair. Her friends say she will defend the case at every stage and deny misconduct with Harry Kemp or anyone else. The dispatch notes the move as groundless in its grounds.
A listing for Hugo Schmeltzer Co located at 613 615 West Commerce Street San Antonio indicates a business contact point with phone access a reminder of local commerce addresses in the area.
Democrats favor the blue ballot and a more easily amended constitution. They back direct primaries for public officials, a separate judiciary, and a revenue tariff with strict corporate regulation. Progressives seek honest government, progressive reform, and oppose the current Republican ticket as they push for broader reforms.
A Georgia farmer near Americus has started picking cotton by moonlight to hasten harvests. The practice draws wide attention as workers are seen in the fields after dark, an unusual sight for the region.
An advertisement touts TONIC IN ACTION as prompt relief for backache kidney and bladder trouble rheumatism and urinary irregularities. Claims target middle aged and elderly people and women, with Edwards Bing Weng Co as sponsor.
Rice in El Campo Texas area reports a thriving crop and two mills operating day and night. F J Hardy notes shallow wells flowing 1000 to 3000 gallons per minute. Cotton has suffered from leaf worm damage while corn yields average 60 to 70 bushels per acre. Balloons not airships, Connecticut attorney general rules.
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