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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

6

Tanlac marketing fuels public interest in dyspepsia remedy

G F Willis of L T Cooper speaks in Atlanta on Tanlac as a direct treatment for dyspepsia. He cites widespread demand, praises Tanlac’s impact on stomach inflammation, and notes strong public interest during the opening sale at Wagner's and Eier's Pharmacy as people seek to learn about and obtain the preparation.

G. F. Willis L. T. Cooper Atlanta South Aare Cooper Mr. Willis Mr. Cooper Wagner's Eier Willis

Recitals and Society Meetings Highlight Monday in City

Society Monday night features Mrs Daisy Marquis Briggs presenting expression pupils in an 8 15 recital at the Travis Club. Miss Elizabeth Von Schmidt Pauli of New York lectures on Conditions in Germany at Hermann Sons hall.

Daisy Marquis Briggs Travis Club Elizabeth von Schmidt Pauli New York Germany Hermann Sons’ Hall

Demonstration on PLAPAO-Pads for Rupture Treatment

A traveling demonstrator will show STUARTS PLAPAO-PADS at the St Anthony hotel San Antonio Texas on October 17 18 providing free trials and expert advice to rupture sufferers. The self adhesive pads aim to strengthen abdominal muscles and close the hernial opening removing the need for a truss.

Europe St. Anthony San Antonio Texas

Community events and weddings in San Antonio society notices

The ms Ladies' Aid Society meets at 4 p.m. at 2901 West Houston Street. Marriage announcements include Henry C. Hoth of Llano with Media Ryan of Range in Travis Park Church, and Goodson Lacey with Edith Young in the same church. Announcements cover forthcoming entertainments, bazaars for Good Shepherd Home, and engagements including Helen Mary Blomeyer to Clem Brown Riddle.

Ladies’ Aid Society Prospect Hill Presbyterian Church I. D. McKee West Commerce Street Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Luke's Episcopal Church Woods West Houston Street Henry C. Hoth Llano Media Ryan Range Travis Park Methodist Church C. Wesley Weddell Goodson Lacey Edith Young Wesley Weddell Clarence Wegel W. D. Young Lacey Russell Young E. F. Blomeyer Helen Mary Clem Brown Riddle East Locust Street

Tanlac Ad Promises Big Local Uptake in City Ad

Local ad promotes Tanlac with a bold forecast of three to five thousand buyers in thirty days. Exclusive San Antonio distribution through H. L. Wagner and Meier's Pharmacy under a Tanlac representative.

San Antonio H. L. Wagner East Houston Meier West Commerce Tanac Ady

Q-Ban Hair Treatment Promises Darker Even Hair

A drug store liquid advertises Q-Ban as a harmless daily shampoo for a week then weekly use to revive hair color glands. It claims gray hair will gradually darken to a natural shade with healthier, thicker, softer hair and no visible signs of treatment.

For Your Childs Sake Liquid Shu Make Ad

A dated promotional ad promises Liquid Shu Make as a cure for nocturnal kidney trouble in children. It claims guaranteed results or refunds from pharmacists, available in 25 cent bottles with no risk.

Local Figures Named in Community Roll Call

Clarkson, C. L. Hall, Dennis Parker, D. Williford, J. E. Barnhill, J. F. Willingham, A. Correvon, W. H. White and A. D. Hart are listed alongside Misses Mae and Willie Thomas, Floy Tarburton, Mabel Humichouse, Lucile Correvon, Frances Coleman, Ardis Young, Mary Bell Ward, Loraine White, Mona Holland, Stella Ford, Gladys Boone, Louise Lawrence, Lula and Nettie Redding in the community roster.

Swift & Company Beef Prices in San Antonio Week Ending

Swift & Company reports beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending October 14 with domestic beef averaging 9.48 dollars per hundredweight or 948 cents per pound.

Swift & Company San Antonio

Farmer Slays Daughter Then Ends His Life in Louisiana

Alexandria report says Charles M Bonnette a Melcher Louisiana farmer shot and killed his 19 year old daughter Nannette for refusing to work in the field then killed himself. Sheriff’s office received the information Sunday detailing the fatal sequence.

Alexandria Charles M. Bonnette Melcher Nanette

The Piano as a Family Comfort and Music Bond

The article argues that music and the piano enhance children’s welfare and family happiness. It emphasizes early musical training, home entertainment, social advancement, and the player piano as a near perfect reproduction of artists’ works for those who cannot play.

Texas

Posse Fights Mexicans After Stabbing Near Frio City Road

A running gun fight in Atascosa county ends with one Mexican killed and two others captured after four men stabbed Robert Hattox of Devine on the Frio City road. Hattox, taken to Lytle, is reported very low. Deputies from Bexar and Atascosa counties pursued the suspects, aided by Sheriff Tobin's broadcast descriptions.

Robert Hattox Devine Atascosa County San Antonio John W. Tobin Bexar County John Subira Hattox Lytle Frio City Tobin

Miss E Alice Holman Dunning Classes Announced

Miss E Alice Holman announces morning Dunning classes at 10 o clock on Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays from 10 to 11 a m at the Mayor Temple of Music Adv.

E. Alice Holman Mayor Temple of Music

Iron Cross to Actor From Frontline Roar of Decorations

Berlin reports Carl Clewing of the Royal Theater, now at the front, has received his fifteenth Iron Cross decoration. Only Ludwig Barnay and Sigmund Lau­tenburg are said to exceed him. Most honors honor his.trionic art rather than war deeds.

Associated Press Berlin Carl Clewing Royal Theater Germany Ludwig Barnay Sigmund Lautenburg

Thin Steers to Pasture Move From Texas to Southwest

Nat M. Parks livestock agent of the Southern Pacific reports large shipments of thin steers from North and Central Texas to San Antonio and Catarina. He notes Southwest Texas offers ideal grazing, and predicts profitability as cotton holds near 17 cents per pound and beef at 10 cents on the hoof.

San Antonio Texas Nat M. Parks Southern Pacific Railroad Parks Fort Worth Catarina Tex Mr. Parks

Soldier's Body Sent Home From Laredo

The body of Private Adolph Gestler of Company I First New Hampshire infantry who died yesterday of appendicitis has been sent to his former home in Hudson New Hampshire.

Laredo Tex Adolph Gestler First New Hampshire Infantry Hudson, N. H

Mrs Jones Is Honored With Surprise Party

A Saturday night surprise party was hosted at 415 North Fiio Street for Mrs. Jones. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Horn, Mrs. Katherine Woeltz, Mrs. Fred Schooman, Mrs. J. J. Schooman, Mrs. H. L. Horn, Mrs. J. C. Remling, Mrs. I. Kuentz, Mrs. John Kuentz, Mrs. A. I. Horn, and Misses Mary and Ellen Horn, Mary and Camilla Woeltz, Myrtle Gillum, and Mr. Gillum of Austin.

Jones North Fiio Street D. L. Horn Katherine Woeltz Fred

Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Safe Liver Cleansing

An old ad pitches Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for a sluggish liver. It claims quick recovery, no sickness, and a money back guarantee, urging use for adults and children while noting calomel dangers like bone necrosis.

Dodson

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