Sanitary Works Show Record of Sewer Connections
Secretary Chaffe reports 166 premises forced to connect to the sewer in 90 days, a new record. Inspectors filed 255 notices to property owners. 60 days to comply. Connections spread across all eight wards. Also notes 10000 complaints at Cleveland city hall. Charters issued for several Texas firms in Austin including Davis & Williams Gin Company and Tickell-Roberson Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaffe
Austin
Tex
Davis & Williams Gin Company
Waxahachie
Capital
C. W. Davis
G. W. Williams
A. J. Rice
Tickell-Roberson Company of
Terrell
R. W. Tickell
W. A. Moore
J. D. Roberson
Scatter Branch Union Gin Company
Hunt County
Commerce
B. F. McDaniel
J. H. Meyers
R. R. Clark
Anahuac
Anxious wives and readers seek home health remedies
A reader series offers home treatment tips for bedwetting, catarrh, hair loss, weight gain, and rheumatism. Suggestions include tinctures, tonics, powders, and simple compound mixes with directions and cautions to consult a drugstore for ingredients and a plan.
Three Pure Food Convictions Drawn at Georgetown
Chemists Golaz Hoff man and Johnson report three pure food law violations tried at Georgetown. The offenders, butchers residing in Taylor, used sulphite of soda as a preservative in meat and adulterated sausage with it. Each defendant was fined 25 dollars plus costs by the county court judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Georgetown
Pure Food Department
Golaz
Hoffman
Johnson
Taylor
Medical Q and A column offers home remedies and potions
Readers submit health questions to Dr. Lewis Baker seeking general guidance. Answers recommend iodide of potassium mixtures, men tholaxene for throat issues, triptepe peptine for digestion and appendicitis prevention, hypophosphite tonics for nerves, arborene for weight gain, and pale sulfur tablets for constipation, with emphasis on self-care and pharmacy access.
Battleships Sail for Mediterranean Courtesy Cruise
The Atlantic fleet prepares a nine ship, three division voyage from Hampton Roads to the Mediterranean as a show of American naval strength. Rear Admiral Badger leads with crews and 1500 Lake Superior trainee sailors aboard amid large ammo and coal stores. The move highlights rapid U S mobility and compares favorably with European navies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hampton Roads
Mediterranean
Great Britain
United States
Badger
Daniels
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Norfolk
Australia
Europe
Atlantic
Austria
Italy
Cameron McR. Winslow
Frank Fletcher
Frank F. Beatty
Charles F. Hughes
Hospital Plan Made Between City and County Health Officials
An accord renews the arrangements of the late Mayor Jones and County Judge Davis. The city will handle all emergency and acute cases at City Hospital while the county takes on tuberculosis smallpox and all contagious and chronic diseases. Attendees included Mayor Brown City Physician Shropshire and County Health Officer Berry. An ordinance to ratify the agreement will be prepared for the city council next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Davis
Brown
Shropshire
Berry
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Will G Richmond
Inglewood resident Will G Richmond says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound greatly helped his bronchial trouble and cough after other remedies failed. He adds it is more like a food than a medicine and advises not to accept a substitute. Fischer's Drug Store carries it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will G. Richmond
Inglewood
Cal
Foley
Fischer's Drug Store
Fees May Not Be Paid to Sulzer Counsel
In Albany on October 23 Judge D Cady Herrick stated that unless a special bill is passed no fees will be paid to William Sulzer's counsel. He said they will not seek payment from the state or from Sulzer and will not oppose any voluntary fee bill. The remark covers all of Sulzer's former advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
William Sulzer
D. Cady Herrick
Hood's Sarsaparilla Aids Digestion
You need not feel dreary after meals or belching and nausea between meals. Hood's Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia by strengthening the stomach and digestive organs for proper function. Take Hood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Allison to Attend Conference for Prohibition Candidate Unite
Austin Oct 23 Representative Matt Allison of San Saba county went to Dallas to join a prohibitionist conference aimed at eliminating surplus pro candidates for governor and centering on one nominee.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promote Quick Skin Relief
A reader reports severe dermatitis with blotches and blisters that cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment within days. He also credits his cousin's acne improvement to the same products. The ad touts relief, pricing, samples, and mailing address for Cuticura Department T Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach St
Atlanta
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
San Antonio Auto Club Eyes Callahan Return for Race Meet
Jesse M Callahan of Kansas City may enter the fall automobile races in San Antonio on November 20 if arrangements with the contest committee succeed. W H Furlong Jr says Callahan has been in contact and could bring his famous Cino car, once driven by Johnny Raimey. Dr W A Hering returns from New York after promoting the meet. Miss Ann Tasker, tied to the Dr De Luxe company, praises the Overland model 79 car loaned by Woodward Carriage Company for the Grand event. Tasker, famed for Madam G Sherry and Girl of My Dreams, is a vigilant driver who often operates her own car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse M. Callahan
Kansas City
San Antonio
Johnny Raimey
W. H. Furlong Jr
W. A. Hering
San Antonio Automobile Club
New York
Woodward Carriage Company
Ann Tasker
Dr. de Luxe Company
Grand
Miss Tasker
Madamg Sherry
Overland
Lozier Coronado limousine hailed as ultimate luxury car
Lozier Company showcases the Coronado limousine with a long wheel base and 62 horsepower chassis. Manager A L Smith calls it the last word in luxury with a gray whipcord interior, Bosch ignition and Gray & Davis plant. Features include automatic lights dome speaking tube writing sets and vanity equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lozier
A. L. Smith
Bosch
Gray & Davis
Maxwell 1914 Six Cylinder Cars Arrive at Labadie Co
The E. H. Labadie Automobile Company announces two Maxwell 1914 60 horsepower six cylinder cars. Labadie cites fuel economy of fifteen miles per gallon even with novice drivers, along with a roomy tonneau with disappearing seats converting to seven passengers. He also highlights Y & Davis starting and lighting systems and a novel device that super heats and dries the fuel mixture before entering the cylinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Labadie Automobile Company
Y & Davis
Ed Layer touts White truck on long Palo Alto haul
Ed Layer of Ed Layer & Sons truck growers of Poteet reports the White 112 ton truck pulled a full load over 30 miles of the Palo Alto road despite poor conditions. He notes the Leona creek bridge is down and the ford gradients were tough. The trip San Antonio to Poteet and return runs three times weekly, up to twice daily at times. The truck has operated for about ten months. Staacke Brothers Co. reports arrival of a five and seven passenger Cadillac carload shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Layer
Ford
San Antonio
Poteet
Local Auto Dealers Report Purchases and Shipments
A new city resident from Rockport bought a seven passenger Cadillac yesterday. A shipment of Reo touring cars is due at Citizens' Auto Company by mid to late next week. Lozier official H. E. Blumberg visited the city from Seguin. Staacke Brothers salesman B. Clements returns from Mineral Wells after a week or ten days vacation. Confettivenageeens Carnival at Exposition Park set for the 25th to 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Cadillac
Reo
Citizens’ Auto Company
H. E. Blumberg
Seguin
Clements
Staacke Brothers Company
Mineral Wells
Bresnahan to Manage Superbas Next Season
Roger Bresnahan former Chicago National League catcher is reported to become manager of the Brooklyn Nationals for the next season. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bresnahan
Superbas
Chicago
Ill
Roger Bresnahan
National League Baseball Club
Brooklyn Nationals
GETS-IT corn cure praised for fast relief
An advertising note touts GETS-IT as a safe painless remedy for corns warts callouses and bunions. It claims no cutting or salve spread flesh and warns against blood poison from knives or razors. Sold by E Lawrence Co Chicago for 25 cents a bottle at druggists or by mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence Co
Chicago
Somers System Appraisal Extended by Property Owners
Appraisement of property east of Alamo Plaza and South Alamo street under the Somers system began at a city hall meeting. Work will resume at an adjourned session this afternoon. values set include $2000 per front foot for two blocks and $400 per front foot on West Commerce between St Joseph's and Bonham. Owners may appear before the committee to contest valuation once complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Plaza
Alamo Street
City Hall
Houston
Losoya Street
Crockett and
Houston Streets
St. Joseph's
Bonham Streets
Commerce Street
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Sonal
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Cleveland
Teau
la Rue
T. M
Directl
Haselle
Lewis Baker
College Building
College-Ellwood Streets
Dayton
G. B
C. C
Grove
Sulzer
Carter
D, M. Picton
Givens
Feastermaker Furniture Company
T.N. Givens
Fenstermaker Furniture Company
Exposition Park
Ady
A Collman
Fidelity Loan Company
City
Provident Loan Society of
United States Loan Society of
Philadelphia
Avenue
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