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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1915
Page
8
In Cullin Texas on December 14 Rev Mobert Pains of the Jauling Methodist Episcopal Church South departed for San Angelo to attend the West Texas annual conference. Friends expect his return for a fourth term as local pastor.
Cuero prepares for its annual turkey drive in November with thousands of birds arriving from coastal farms. The industry supports local labor, providing cash income after cotton harvest and boosting circulation in the area. Turkeys are hand dressed, cooled, and shipped globally, with Cuero famed for its turkey trot attracting tourists and city hotels boasting Cuero turkey menus.
Tas Oct 18 ar rivals of superintendents to oversee Cuero federal building project aimed at a 96500 cost, with rush to meet schedule weather permitting. Local merchants to supply materials, possible hotel and docks nearby, signaling substantial neighborhood improvements. Also state fair press day in Dallas with Tex A association officials hosting journalists and families. Proposals for rebuilding a Q M stable to be received by Nov 10 1915, triplicate, details from Q M (Adv).
In Richmond Pennsylvania a woman describes severe internal troubles and nervousness, saying after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she gained strength, slept better, and felt renewed energy. She endorses the product and urges other women to try it, crediting ongoing health improvements to the remedy.
W H Richardson Austin Rotary Club president and Texas Louisiana Rotary governor travels to Dallas to greet Albert D Albert president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs and plan a tour of several cities including Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi Waco and El Paso with a late November Rotary conference in Waco Also Austin city commission to forfeit a 16000 Interurban deposit after promoters fail to carry out the project with Mayor Wooldridge noting no contest expected Beaumont financiers were lacking this enterprise
Old remedy ad advises avoiding meat for kidney and bladder weakness caused by uric acid. It claims acid from grapes and lemon juice with lithia neutralizes urine irritation, reducing scalding and frequent urination. Recommends four cups of rad salts dissolved in water monthly for relief.
A Chicago conference seeks to unite cotton growers and allied groups to back a sweeping rural credits law. Attendees from Southern states and major farm and banking bodies plan to press Congress during the session, with emphasis on marketing aids and organized farmer power to push reform.
A national conference call details a slate of attendees including Frank L. Movey and Henry Wallace, with prominent figures from academia, agriculture publishing, and farmers’ cooperatives. The list includes Gifford Pinchot and James Caldwell, among others, spanning Illinois to North Dakota and beyond. The event aims to shape policy on agricultural marketing and credit, with numerous state and national farm organizations represented.
Isidor Hershfield a New York lawyer will depart Thursday to locate Jewish families and relatives in war zones across Europe. He acts for several Jewish groups with State Department approval and will study European Jewish conditions while advising on immigrant laws to curb future arrivals. He aims to gauge how many Jews may come to America next year to plan dispersal and aid.
An advertisement extolls Dodson s Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel for bilious symptoms. It promises to detoxify the liver, ease constipation, and revive energy without salivation or harm, claiming a money back guarantee if not effective for the user.
The text reports a tentative arrival estimate for a group to Ay Goss to Alithil Canference and mentions Rev. W. Z. Renttro leaving for San Angelo to seek approval for a church convening there. It references Methodist church figures and a general belief among Methodist leaders.
The note mentions Christi Rentfro being returned for another year and references Sutherlen Springs and regular cola. It reads as a fragmentary local item with unspecified context and dates.
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