Fair cool weather promised after storm in Texas
A Texas weather update notes fair cool conditions expected for the next 24 hours after storms on Tuesday. Rainfall varied across towns from 3 inches in Weatherford to about 1 inch in others, with a 14 degree temperature drop reported in San Antonio. In Austin new corporate filings list several Texas companies with varied capital stocks and incorporators, including Mineral Wells, Houston, Lamesa, El Paso, and Mission.
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San Antonio
Gulf
Mobile
New Orleans
Atlantic Ocean
Northwest
Colorado
Texas
Weatherford
Eastland
Longview
Kopperl
Lampasas
Nacogdoches
Waco
Fort Worth
Corsicana
Abilene
Dixie Krystallite Company
Houston
Capital
Ed McKinney
Charles H. Taylor
George W. Boynton
Lamesa Light and Power Company
Lamesa
Capital Stock
B. F. Cox
R- B
Red
M. C. Lindsey
Army and Navy Co-operative Company, Inc., of
el Paso
Inc
C. A. Devol
Cooper dresses for San Antonio charity distribution
Mr. L. T. Cooper donated 1,000 dresses to poor women and children in San Antonio. Distribution will be at 120 Avenue C Bedell Building on Saturday from 3 to 6 pm with charity workers and prominent local ladies assisting.
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L. T. Cooper
San Antonio
Avenue C
Bedell Building
Mr. Cooper
Cooper’s Philanthropy Attracts Wide Attention
The philanthropies of Mr. Cooper in Southern cities draw broad notice for aiding thousands. He distributed 1100 dresses to needy women in Atlanta, helped with bread lines in Louisville, and gave 1000 dresses to Memphis’s poor. He emphasizes advertising as part of his charitable work and asserts Tanlac assists humanity alongside his charity.
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South
Cooper
Mnlecturer Nna
Atlanta
Mr. Cooper
Henry Ford
Louisville
Memphis
Ife
Co Operation of the Patient Is Necessary
The advertisement urges patient cooperation with Tanlac. It cautions against overeating and dieting missteps, notes Tanlac is plant based and slow-acting, and warns against quick cures. It cites Mr. Cooper praising digestion and lists San Antonio sellers H. L. Wagner and Meier's Pharmacy as exclusive outlets.
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Mr. Cooper
America
San Antonio
H. L. Wagner
East
Houston
Meier
West Commerce
Society notes from San Antonio clubs and teas
A flurry of club meetings and social events fills the week. Captain and Mrs Fitzhugh Lee host a Menger dinner honoring General and Mrs Frederick Funston. Numerous societies meet in the Gunter, Wolff and Marx, and local churches host gatherings, teas, receptions, and a Hallowe en party at the Baldwin home.
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Mirs
Fitzhugh Lee
the Menger
Frederick Funston
A. Sachs
Gunter
Wolff & Marx
A. H. Cadwallader
Eleanor Brackenridge
J. T. Smith
Maria Fenwick
Marjorie McGown
Herbert Slayden Clarkson
Katherine McGown
Homer T. Wilson
Irma Ogden
Hallowe’en
Paul Baldwin
West Woodlawn Avenue
Sam Sper Hardware Co. Lawn Mowers Discount Ad
A 20 percent discount offer on lawn mowers is advertised by Sam Sper Hardware Co. for a limited time. The ad highlights price reduction to attract customers for outdoor equipment this season.
Temporary crossways eyed for Belt & Terminal access
An agreement may grant San Antonio Belt & Terminal a temporary crossing over Southern Pacific tracks at two points to haul materials to its South Flores Street terminal. The crossings, proposed near Katy junction and west of the river, await final court orders and State Railroad Commission decisions on crossing type.
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San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company
Southern Pacific
Belt & Terminal Company
South Fiores Street
Katy
San Antonio
Board of Commissioners
Terminal Company
State Railroad Commission
Frank C. Davis
Heating stores at prices that are right
Sam Speir Hardware Co advertises heating goods at competitive prices highlighting value and savings for customers seeking reliable equipment and appliances from a local hardware supplier.
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Sam Speir Hardware Co
City to buy three police autos after headquarter meeting
A conference at central police headquarters with Commissioner Uhr Chief Lancaster and Captain Brown favors purchasing three new automobiles for the police and detective departments. Mayor Brown and other city commissioners reportedly support the plan. Two old cars will be reassigned a fire service vehicle and a sanitation truck after overhaul, providing credit toward one new car. remaining funds to come from police budget.
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Central Police
Uhr
Lancaster
Brown
Fire Department
Sanitation Department
Police Department
Villa's Wife Here After Customary Entry to U S
Mrs Luz Corral de Villa wife of Pancho Villa arrives in San Antonio with son Austin Villa and party, after visiting Havana and New Orleans. They register at St Anthony hotel. She notes a valid marriage certificate and says plans are uncertain and may include staying in the United States, possibly San Antonio or El Paso. She refuses to discuss Pancho Villa's plans.
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Luz Corral Dé Villa
Pancho Villa
San Antonio
Augustin Villa
Martina Villa de Martinez
Paula P. Vda. de Villa
Villa
Reinalda
Susana Martinez
M. E. Gonzales
St. Anthony
New Orleans
Havana
Cuba
Tragedy Reaches Minneapolis Family After Accident
The man was pronounced to have gained consciousness before his body was sent to his father James Mahady in Minneapolis. He is reported to have been struck by a train, ending a fatal sequence of events.
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James Mahady
Minneapolis
Mahady
Soldier Dies After Unconscious On Tracks Near Brownsville
Browerville soldier Private John Mahady of the First Minnesota artillery was found unconscious on a railroad track 26 miles north of Brownsville Monday night. He died at a hospital here late last night without regaining consciousness.
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Brownsville
Tex
John Mahady
First
Minnesota Artillery
Here
San Antonio Symphony Seeks String Musicians for Experience
The San Antonio Symphony Society offers openings for a limited number of string players who seek instruction and orchestral experience. Applications in writing only. Address Ben Newman, 408 Third Street, San Antonio.
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San Antonio Symphony Orchestra
Ben Newman
Third Street
San Antonio Symphony Society
Ady
Three Want Libraries County Schools Raise Money for Offer
San Antonio area schools rush to fund library acquisitions under the City Federation of Women's Clubs proposal. Morris high school Harlandale Oak Island and Southton report pro rata contributions as library orders approach. Elizabeth West arranges book selection with federation help.
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San Antonio
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Elizabeth West
Morris High School
Harlandale
George E. Baxter
Oak Island
O. F. Hatfield
Southton
J. T. Fuller
City Federation
Educational Department
Federation
Standardize Gasoline Output Aims At National Rules
Washington October 18 The United States bureau of standards urged national legislation to back state laws to standardize gasoline output and proposed a system of inspection at either the national or state level to safeguard the process.
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Washington, D. C
United States Bureau of Standards
Bureau warns slow action on proposed laws
A statement is sued by the bureau warning state legislative bodies to proceed cautiously as proposed laws lack full attention from technical experts.
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Bureau
Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel in 19th Century Ad
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel damages the liver, causes cramps and salivation, and urges buyers to choose the tonic for quicker, pleasant relief that even children may take.
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Dodson
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Austin, Tex
Texas Distributing Company of
L. A. Ramsey
R. C. Hansen
E. R. Mayer
Tanlac
Delta Sigma Upsilon
Ladies' Aid Society of Evangelical Friedens’ Church
Woman's Alliance of Unitarian Church
George H. Badger
West Agarita Avenue
Self-Culture Club
Highland Park Friendship Club
J. C. Coen
Mattie Helen Terrell
Margaret Graham
Constance Ball
Gladys McFarland
Baraca
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
City Mission Board
de Zavala School
Mothers’ Club
Merle Rowland
Lillian Cannon
Josephine Lucchese
Phoenix Club
Gunter Hotel
Ll. A. Eichelberger
South America
Ruth Young
Anthony
J. G. Weems
Lillian Burson
Peruvian
Art League
Turner Hall
Leo Cotton
A. H. Worden
E. C. Branch
Reginald V. Perine
American Federation of
George Powell
Louise Grace
Waxahachie
Regina Corona
Mesdames Conrad Schasse
Marshall Eskridge
Frank A. Barber
S. P. Skinner
F. L. Hillyer
A. A. Wilke
Alvin Bushnell
H. C. Feldman
Herbert
Rafael Diaz
Oliver Denton
Beethoven Hall
Turners
Ee van Aker & Co. Ventriloquist Act
Ree Jom H Dalton
Ter Darryvité
Stuart Holmes
Dorothy Bernard
Wal
Segal
Franklin
Ers
Sam Sper Hardware Co
Adv
Masonic Jewelry
Knight Templar
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary’s St
Calomel
Rodgers
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