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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1912

Page

14

Eighth Warders Form Clean-Up Group

The Eighth ward organized a working body for the San Anjo clean-up campaign at a Bonham school Garden Street meeting. Mrs. R. A. Reese was elected chair with Mrs. W. L. Hoefgen as secretary, and precinct chairs named.

San Anjo Bonham School Garden Street R. A. Reese Bonham School W. L Reese G. A. Stowers Mabel Massey Bates R. V. James W. A. King Citizens’ Auxiliary Board of Health W. B. Russ Milton J. Bliem Dr. Russ Bliem King James Vanlandingham J. W. Haines

Scott's Emulsion Helps Bronchitis and Bronchial Coughs

Advertisement notes bronchial coughing from inflamed airways and pneumonia risk. Promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy to stop the cough, reduce inflammation, and provide nourishing energy. urges readers to insist on Scott's for bronchitis. Bloomfield New Jersey firm Scott & Bowne. 12-80

Scott

Crosswalk Demand for Dignowity Hill Faces City Council

Sixth ward residents press aldermen to order crosswalks in their area amid a push tied to first class cement sidewalks. Alder man Uhr notes the trouble of building crosswalks where good sidewalks exist and cites 8000 dollars spent on 14,000 feet of sidewalks in ten months. He supports addressing safety while honoring sidewalk investment by locals.

Dignowity Hill Uhr

Civic spirit fuels Pink Jubilee call to action

A fragment urges San Antonio residents to participate in a Pink Jubilee to support a civic cause. The message promises patriotic feeling and requests the public to supply Pink material, with assurance of value in return.

San Antonio i Io Spirit

Coyotes Bounty Paid In Alamo Heights Area

Farmer Charles Boerjan turned in five coyote pelts for a state bounty of one dollar each and awaits a certificate and warrant for five dollars from the county. He notes more coyotes and wolves are being seen as winter nears, and several wild cat skins have also been turned in for bounty. The county judge will slit ear tips before payment.

Alamo Heights Army Post Grounds Charles Boerjan Frank R. Newton Boerjan

Greeks and Servians Trainbound for Europe Aid

A special trainload of Greeks and Servians from Globe Arizona bound for home countries to aid in fighting the Turks will pass San Antonio in the next few days. Passenger Agent McKibben of the Southern Pacific will meet the train at El Paso and accompany the soldiers as far as San Antonio. Several hundred men aboard the train have been mining in Arizona and working on irrigation and railroad projects. They will go to the coast for embarkation to Europe.

Globe Ariz San Antonio McKibben Southern Pacific el Paso Arizona Europe

Messenger Boy Run Over in Street Accident

Clyde Pollard a Mackay Telegraph messenger boy was struck and run over by a two passenger automobile at the intersection of Houston and St Marys streets around 11:30 this morning. He was carried to the Bexar drug store for medical care and quick examination found no serious injuries.

Houston St. Mary’s Clyde Pollard Mackay Telegraph Company Bexar Drug Store

Veterans Protest Book in Texas Schools

John B Hood camp of Confederate Veterans criticizes Adams and Trent's United States history as biased toward civil war events. A committee filed objections with the state Textbook Board, which will require revisions before approving the book for Texas schools.

Austin Tex John B. Hood Adams and Trent United States Allyn & Bacon Chicago Text Book Board Texas

Taken as Suspects in Frenchman's Robbery Case

Two suspects described as a Negro man and woman are believed to have robbed a Frenchman of 200 francs. Police report the pair seen fleeing the scene and a search is underway as inquiries continue.

Pair Arrested in City Theft Case Involving Foreign Currency

Detective Marsden seized a black man and woman in the eastern city area after a recent arrival was robbed of two hundred francs and a $5 note. Police will seek identifications this afternoon, with suspects tied to other similar thefts. The report notes the Gunter hotel pool room and barber shop as some of the city’s finest establishments.

Marsden Gunter

Horses Bring 50000 From Keene Stock Sale

Frank J. Gould bought five brood mares in Lexington for 50000, the top price for such a lot, finalizing Keene's stock farm holdings. The mares will be moved to Gould's stock farm in France.

Lexington James R. Keene Frank J. Gould Gould France

Golden Medical Discovery Says Nature Heals Blood and Stomach

The article touts Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a glyceric extract from roots and herbs that purifies blood and tones the stomach. It claims to aid recovery from colds, grip, or pneumonia, strengthen the stomach, liver, and kidneys, and improve a rundown condition caused by blood poisons. A Washington, D. C. user, James G. Kent, testifies it cured a severe La Grippe like illness and praises the medicine.

Oregon R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce James G. Kent S. Street S. E Washington, D. C

Brown's Digestit tablets offer quick relief for indigestion

A guaranteed remedy for indigestion and upset stomachs promises instant relief. One dose settles fermentation and distress, digests food, and restores a tired stomach. Safe for children, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, available at Schwab-McElroy drug stores.

Schwab-McElroy

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