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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1912

Page

9

ZEMO Promises Quick Skin Relief for Eczema and Rashes

Advertises ZEMO as a quick acting liquid for eczema pimples blisters heat rash and sunburn claiming instant relief and near heavenly soothing effects. Notes safe use on children and dandruff treatment with bottles priced 25 cents and 1 and sold by W Rose Medicine Co and local San Antonio druggists.

W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis San Antonio Wm. Appman Burns & Co Ee Drug Co A. Dreiss H. L. Wagner

Ban on co ed chatter at Harvard library limits Radcliffe access

Cambridge reports Radcliffe college girls may not enter Harvard library in groups larger than six and must use a segregated room. Librarian cites crowding littering desks and delaying others from accessing books as main reasons.

Cambridge Radcliffe College Harvard

Sage Tea for Hair Color Backing by Wyeth’s Remedy

An old idea of using Sage for restoring hair color is updated to Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The ad claims sage and sulfur restore youthful luster, treat dandruff and itchy scalp, and prevent hair loss with a money back guarantee after a dime bottle purchase.

Wyeth

Governor Deneen Denies Roosevelt Statements

Springfield Illinois October 15 Governor Deneen replies to Colonel Roosevelts statements with a detailed AP statement. He notes Hadley introduced a motion at the Republican national convention to substitute Roosevelt delegates and explains his amendments and the convention proceedings. He accuses Roosevelt of garbled quotations while defending his own actions and stance on the credentials and delegation issues.

Springfield Deneen Roosevelt Associated Press Hadley Taft Washington California Arizona Texas Dixon Montana Borah Idaho Crook State House Illinois Republican Party

Mrs Melhorn Praises Cardui Woman's Tonic After Recovery

Johns Alabama letter describes severe health decline with headaches weakness and backache. After four bottles of Cardui she reports renewed energy and recommends the vegetable remedy for other women. The ad notes Cardui has 50 years of use and invites readers to request guidance and the Home Treatment for Women booklet.

Married Another Naval Court Girl Chooses Harold Dahl

Miss Dorothy Hesler of Evanston known as the naval court girl marries Harold T. Dahl of Evanston and Los Angeles. The Boston Charleston navy yard ball affair of January 1910 drew naval circles when Miss Hesler was engaged to Dr. A. H. Robnett, a U S navy surgeon. A mistaken photograph involving Dr Edwin S. Cowles led to the court-martial of Robnett and Paymaster G P Ault, who were reduced five numbers.

Dorothy Hesler Evanston Harold T. Dahl Los Angeles Miss Hesler Charleston Navy Yard Boston United States Navy Edwin S. Cowles

Harvest Jubilee to Care for Children in Main Hall

Out of town and town mothers with little children will be cared for during the Harvest Jubilee. A rest room a playground and a nursery will be installed in the Woodman of the World building. Governor Colquitt and Mrs Colquitt will attend with a baby show planned by the Playground Mothers club and assisted by city mothers clubs.

Playground Mothers’ Club Woodman of the World Colquitt Mothers’ Clubs Richard Vander Stratten P. C. Blank Jubilee Association San Antonio Ross

Roosevelt and Lorimer in Illinois Senate Battle

In testimony before a senate committee, the speaker disputes Colonel Roosevelt’s claims about Lorimer’s election and party dealings. He recounts meetings and remarks, denying collusion and affirming loyalty to the Republican party while Roosevelt’s bid for nomination faltered.

Imer Senate Committee Lorimer Hopkins Shurtleff Roosevelt Washington Springfield

Straw Vote Nominates Wilson On Special Denver Train

A 142 member delegation aboard a Denver convention train cast 99 votes for Wilson, 24 for Taft, 19 for Roosevelt. The ballot, taken by W. E. Fitch of the International, excluded women aboard and covered all states. Texas sent about 20 delegates. A. W. Fritot of Jacksonville, Fla., was elected president.

Denver American Passenger Agents’ Association Wilosn Taft Roosevelt W. E. Fitch the International Georgetown Mr. Fitch Colorado City Texas A. W. Fritot Jacksonville Fla

Government expert heap plans Good Roads congress in San Antonio

The good roads department will send a representative to the Good Roads congress during the Harvest Jubilee in San Antonio. Paul D. Sargent reports acting director D. E. Colp. George D. Marshall will give an address on highway improvement. The arrangements committee organized a barbecue for food roads day and set tasks for members with another meeting planned for progress.

Good Roads Department United States San Antonio Good Roads Congress D. E. Colp Paul D. Sargent Office of Public Roads Department of Agriculture George D. Marshall Texas

Suspect in Jewelry Theft Linked to March Explosion Case

Dr Carl Pepper alias Culpepper, a traveling corn doctor, swore on the stand that he entered a house and stole a watch and other jewelry after a Southern Pacific builder explosion, while a negress testified to the indictment. Pepper was arrested by Sheriff Tobin during the axeman excitement.

Carl Pepper Culpepper Thirty-seventh District Court Tobin Liberty

Hoodoo Spider In Pickpocket Case Prompts Arrest

A woman described as a clever pickpocket wore a live hoodoo spider in a neck locket. Detectors found $17 in her purse from victim John Riscans, who reported a ten, five, and two dollar bill among the bills. The suspect was arrested by Patrolman Hoffman after Riscans identified her.

John Riscans Krause Hanes Hoffman Southern Pacific Riscans

Hirschberg Succeeds Schlesinger as Secretary

Henry A. Hirschberg was chosen secretary at a San Antonio Credit Men's Association and Manufacturers' League meeting yesterday, succeeding William L. Schlesinger whose resignation had been accepted weeks earlier.

San Antonio ‘Credit Men's Association The Jobbers’ and Manufacturers’ League Henry A. Hirschberg William L. Schiesinger

Made-in-San Antonio Day to Promote Local Goods

An official Chamber of Commerce luncheon will inaugurate Made-in-San Antonio Day at the St. Anthony hotel. W. J. Lyons will host, with speakers J. H. Savage, Colonel Oscar Guessez, George McElroy, H. W. Finch and Ben Lange set to discuss fostering home industry growth in San Antonio.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce J. H. Savage Oscar Guessez George McElroy H. W. Finch Ben Lange J. F. Carter Texas

Voliva to Lecture in San Antonio at Beethoven Hall

Wilbur Glenn Voliva head of the Christian Catholic church in Zion will lecture in San Antonio on Tuesday evening October 22 at Beethoven hall. He travels with an eighteen member Zion group including Elder Royal Elder Smoot and J D Thomas who leads a 500 voice Zion choir and directs the musical portion of the service. The party arrives in San Antonio Tuesday morning.

Wilbur Glenn Voliva Christian Catholic Church In Zion John Alexander Dowie Zion City San Antonio Beethoven Hall Voliva Texas Church of Zion Royal Smoot J. D. Thomas

Busy Holiday Phone Exchange Strains Lines

The busiest time in the year for the telephone exchange is the tenth or eleventh day before Christmas, when demand surges as customers place calls and seek services. Public utilities note peak load and encourage early planing to avoid outages.

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