Vitalitas claims monopoly on energizing tonic in Texas
A historic advertisement touts Vitalitas as an exclusive energizing product with medicinal powers. It markets Vitalitas as a nation shaping monopoly, made by Nature, with a Houston laboratory link and 407 East Houston address. The copy promotes cures for stomach, liver, and blood disorders.
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Figurat
Vitalitas
Texas
Houston
Vitalitas Nature
Vitalitas A
Warner's
East
More Cars Arrive for San Pedro Line Service
Additional street cars of the San Antonio Traction Company arrived in the morning over the Sap rail line. Six cars from Saint last Saturday were used on the Pedro line yesterday and were placed on the South Pacific T and GG N O. The last shipment completes the traction company's present fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Tra Company
San Pedro
Ser
Fedro
Traction Company
Ted
Texas rice fields may host Philippine carabao farm
James Rawley of Chicago visiting San Antonio plans to assess starting a carabao farm in Texas rice country. He aims to import a herd from the Philippines and either export animals back or use them as labor in Texas paddies. He spent years in the Philippines studying the species and its farming role.
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James 8. Rawley
Chicago
Philippine Islands
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Mr. Rawley
Rawley
Texas
Laborers Walk Out At Alamo Bank Move Contract
Eleven laborers employed by the Maud Nelson Company of Chicago struck at noon over a wage demand from 82.50 to 3.00 per day. The request was refused and eight men remain on the job at the Alamo Bank building contract site.
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Maud-Nelson Company of
Chicago
Alamo Bank
Carranza government and foreign interests in Mexico
Secretary Bryan pressed for receipts in war goods cases and General Carranza sought merit based review. Rafael Buelna linked to bullion seizures remains unverified while promises of protection for foreign interests are voiced. General Angeles arrives as war secretary. cabinet appointments include Francisco Escudero and Rafael Subaran. Nuns aboard oil barge Nahaut face displacement. 300 arrivals aided by State Department after Gomez Palacio fighting.
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Bryan
Carranza
Rafael Buelna
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Panuco Mining Company
Rosario Mining Company
Buelna
Buenna
Pueba
Graphite Company
Sonora
Michigan
Hostetter
Hermosillo
Obregon
Angeles
Felipe Angeles
Boston
Constitutional Government
General Angeles
Madero
Diaz
Huerta
Japan
Europe
Mexico City
Nogales
Hainaut
Vaneta
Order of the Incarnate Word
Torreon
Tampico
Laredo
Mother Mary Vincent
Gomez Palacio
Mother Vincent
Gomez Palacios
The
Texas
Edward Ryan
City of
Mexico
American Red Cross
Department of State
Refugees Arrive in Galveston After Perilous Voyage
Three hundred sixty one passengers from Mexico, mainly Torreon refugees, reached Galveston yesterday aboard the steamship Texas from Tampico. The voyage included hardship and bloodshed as described in dispatches from the Texan port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Mexico
Torreon
Tampico
Texas
Resinol Heals Itching Overnight Says Miss Kleinman
In New York on April 26, 1913 a woman named Miss Celia Kleinman reports severe itching and skin trouble lasting months. After using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for one night her hand improved completely and the condition never returned. The ad promotes free samples from Dept. 18-A, Resinol, Md, and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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New York
Celia Kleinman
Columbia St
Miss Kleinman
Dept
Resinol
Dredging and Rock Work Contracts Let for Harbor
The government awarded the dredging contract for 65,000 yards of material from the Corpus Christi Channel at Port of Aransas with a total harbor expenditure of 600000 dollars. The rock work contract will be issued October 22 1918. The harbor project, promoted by Harbor City Terminal Corp, urges investment from readers with offers of two lots for 100 dollars and claims future profits from the harbor boom. A. D. Powers appeals from 107 Avenue D.
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Aransas
Corpus Christi Channel
Harbor City Channel
Harbor City
Corpus Christi
Harbor City Terminal Corporation
A. D. Powers
Avenue D
Fragmentary note on support given with money for needs
Reading fragment indicates that friends and relatives provided support and were given money for necessary immediate use. No further context or names are available.
Deeper Channel Urged for Port Aransas Passage
The Port Aransas Aransas Pass channel issue gains momentum as the Chamber of Commerce considers a petition to deepen the waterway to 25 feet and widen to 200 feet. A joint officers and directors meeting will review plans, potential private investment, and future quarterly gatherings to boost coastal commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
Aransas
Port Aransas
Aransas Pass
Cus Larce
Winsor Resigns From San Antonio Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
George H. Winsor resigns after two years as auditor, treasurer and general freight and passenger agent of the San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf Railroad. M. J. Hannam will take over as general freight and passenger agent, representing a syndicate with large financial interests. Winsor plans a short vacation before likely returning to railroads, hoping to stay in San Antonio due to strong local ties.
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George H. Winsor
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
M. J. Hannam
Mr. Winsor
San Antonio
Veterans Meet With Daughters at Joint Confederate Reunion
A happy reunion of Confederate veterans was held at a joint meeting of Albert Sidney Johnston Camp No. 114 United Confederate Veterans and Barnard I Bee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy yesterday afternoon in the Woman's Club quarters on Camden street. Col. George Baylor, commander of a regiment in Sibley’s brigade and long-time San Antonio resident after the war, attended as a guest of honor.
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Albert Sidney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
Barnard I
Bee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Woman's Club
Camden Street
Col
George Baylor
Sibley
San Antonio
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Disappear
If you suffer from back ache rheumatism or urinary disorders Croxone is touted as a guaranteed remedy that cleanses the kidneys dissolves uric acid in joints and muscles soothes the bladder and improves filtration. The ad claims most cases respond quickly and promises a refund if not satisfied.
Veterans of Confederate camp meet with Baylor regiment
A Civil War era gathering in which Colonel Haylor and the youngest member of Baylor's regiment attended. J. E. Fitzgerald, 67, joined the event as part of the audience and Colonel Baylor delivered a history review followed by violin tunes. Also featured were veterans’ songs, Miss Erna Spears and Miss Agnes Williams performances, and an invitation to the Daughters of the Confederacy convention in late October. Captain Denney closed with thanks and pledge of veteran attendance.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Haylor
J. E. Fitzgerald
Baylor
J. D. Cater
Indictments Returned by Jury in San Antonio Case List
Nineteen true bills were returned by the Bexar county grand jury with thirteen made public. Indicted are R L Millard for robbery by assault with firearms after a June hold up on a South Heights street car. Also named are Juanita Gray, John Gray, Charles McFarland, W A Boyd, Juan Serda, Samuel McDonald, James Tippin, Will Tippin, Jesus Martinez for various theft, burglary, and assault-to-murder charges. An astronomical clock in Germany is described as perfectly constructed with errors totaling one second in over eighteen years.
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Bexar County
Grand Jury
R. L. Millard
South Heights
L. Millard
Juanita Gray
John Gray
Charles McFarland
L. H. Austin
W. A. Boyd
Juan Serda
Samuel MicDonald
James Tippin
Will Tippin
Jesus Martinez
Obituary notices for Cartright and Castaneda
Funeral arrangements are pending for Lucile Cartright 61 who died Saturday at Grayson street apartments. Her son Captain C B Cartright of the US Army and a nephew and niece survive. Francisco Castaneda 45 died suddenly of heart failure at 140 North street. His daughter Cruz Castaneda survives. funeral arrangements pending guidance from his widow in New Mexico.
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Cartright
Lucile Cartright
Grayson Street
Capt
C. B. Cartright
United States Army
Captain Cartright
Roosevelt
Wilson
Guy Carlton
Fay Carlton
Castanenda
Francisco Castaneda
North Street
Cruz Castaneda
Mexico
San Antonio
Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
San Antonio Undertaking Company
Train Wreck Claims Lives of Soldiers Near Rail Yard
A train wreck caused by spreading rails killed soldiers and injured others, with Mrs. Eliza Kamp of San Antonio, Texas among the less seriously hurt. Injured were brought to town for treatment.
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Eliza Kamp
San Antonio
Tex
Train wreck near Tiffin injures several
TIFFIN Ohio Oct 20 Three persons were probably fatally injured four seriously hurt and several passengers bruised when a southbound Big Four passenger train wrecked yesterday three miles south of the city. The engine baggage car and two coaches plunged down an embankment. Spreading ruts are blamed for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Ohio
Four Bishops Elected by General Convention
Four missionary bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church were elected today by the House of Bishops at the general convention. They include Hugh Burleson of North Dakota, W. B. Capers of Spokane, Marlow H. Gates of Cuba, and C. Howden of New Mexico, all named in the Gotham area.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
North Dakota
Hugh Burleson
New York City
Spokane
W. B. Capers
Columbia, Tenn
Cuba
Marlow H. Gates
New Mexico
C. Howden
Georgetown
D. C
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Alamo Auto Sales Co
Winsor
Uvalde & Gulf
Woman’s Club
Croxone
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Houston St
Main Ave
Soledad & Veramendi Sts
Germany
Uneeda Biscuit
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National Biscuit Company
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