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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
29
Advice urges recognizing sleep shortage as warning signs. Emphasis on sound restful sleep to restore nerves and brain. warns that ongoing sleepless nights threaten body and mind and suggests taking heed and beginning to use a sleep aid.
The Episcopal House of Bishops met in New York to nominate three missionary bishops for South Dakota Kioto Japan and Wu Hu China. Voting will take place tomorrow and proceedings will remain private until appointments are settled.
R Shropshire aged 24 of Sturgis died from injuries after a several days long assault with a crutch by C Horn a one legged street mendicant from Roulette Ky Horn will be arraigned today in connection with the case
The Light offers 12264 in prizes with a Saturday expiration. Ballots dated Saturday must reach the Contest Department office by midnight. Mail ballots accepted until midnight Saturday with postmark evidence. The current ballot expires November 4.
The Light announces a Texas and Mexico wide voting contest with fifty prizes including a $2050 Cadillac Touring Car and $1700 Apperson Touring Car. Division and district prizes, voting by subscriptions, and a coupon system drive participation across eight districts.
Congressman Henry George Jr of New York aims to end tariff disputes by pushing his father’s single tax idea. He toured Texas cities from El Paso to Houston, lecturing on abolishing all taxes except land value, with revenue apportioned among states by population and land taxes levied locally.
A fragmentary timetable lists multiple train numbers and stations including Houston, New Orleans, Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco, Kerrville, Cuero and Victoria with various departure and arrival times throughout a day. Several notes mention northbound and eastbound services, alongside connections to Galveston and intermediate points.
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