Open deer season starts Tuesday midnight for Texas hunters
The open deer season begins at midnight Tuesday with quail and turkey not opening until December 1. Deer may be shot until year end, up to three bucks, with no does allowed. Quail runs December 1 to January 31 1917 and turkey runs to March 31 with a three-bird bag limit.
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Texas
Bexar County
Comal
Guadalupe
Wilson
Atascosa
Medina
Bandera
Kendall
Federal limits on duck shipping and migratory birds rules
The text notes a three days’ limit on shipping ducks and that federal game laws, though often ignored by hunters, align with Texas state laws. Penalties under federal law cap at $100 fine or 90 days imprisonment. Doves and wild pigeons are migratory birds with no closed season except the ban on shooting from sunset to sunrise.
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Texas
Mothers Congress Head to Visit San Antonio
Mrs. Frederic Schoff, president of the National Congress of Mothers, arrives in San Antonio for a day of events Sunday November 6. She will speak at 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church on Mothers pensions and child welfare and at 8 p.m. at Central Christian Church on the church’s role in child welfare. She tours Texas for the eighth annual child welfare conference in Beaumont October 31 to November 3, visiting Houston Dallas Austin Palestine San Antonio and Denton to address students and public audiences.
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Frederic Schoff
National Congress of Mothers
San Antonio
First Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Church
Texas
Schoff
Beaumont
Houston
Dallas
Austin
Palestine
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
North Texas Normal
Henry Worth Jones
Kaufman
J. P. Benkendorfer
Philatelists to Meet for 20th Anniversary Display
The Texas Philatelic Association celebrates twenty years with a public display and banquet at the St. Anthony Hotel on November 13. Patron is Albert Steves Sr. Members in San Antonio include Edward W. Heusinger as president, with Gen. John L. Clem as vice president. Officers include H. S. Parsons secretary treasurer and Charles Roemer and George W. Coryell as executive directors. The group was organized in 1896.
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Texas Philatelic Association
St. Anthony
Albert Steves Sr
San Antonio
Edward W. Heusinger
John L. Clem
H.S. Parsons
Charles Roemer
George W. Coryell
Armenians Relief Drive Nets Over $1000 in San Antonio
A San Antonio charity drive for Armenians raised more than $1000 by Monday as volunteers counted at the Menger Hotel. Mrs. Winchester Kelso, chairman, praised broad support from hotels, offices, Syrians, Armenians and church groups, with many donors giving $1 to $20 and tags sold at up to 2000 scale. The total will be finalized Monday and all proceeds go to the Armenian Relief Society in Newark.
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Winchester Kelso
San Antonians
Menger Hotel
L. B. Clegg
San Antonio Printing Company
Kelso
Armenian Relief Society
Newark
W. C. Rigsby
Wolff & Marx Company
James L. Slayden
Emma Bunting
Watch Your Step
San Antonio
E. Farris
E. Farris & Company Curio
Edna Seaman
Summers’ Drug Store
Gunter Hotel
Council of Jewish Women
WEDS A CHICAGO GIRL
Alfred Archambault son of F W Archambault of Avenue C and Hazel M Rogers of Chicago wed at Crown Point this morning in a quiet ceremony. Alfred, 21, and Hazel, 18, plan to start home in a large car after the wedding.
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Alfred Archambault
F. W. Archambault
Avenue C
Hazel M. Rogers
Chicago
Chicago Herald
Warren Avenue
San Antonio
Alfred
Miss Rogers
Frederick Archambault
Houston
New Classes Formed by YWCA Education Department
The Young Woman's Christian Association education department announces new classes in millinery Spanish stenography and dramatic art. Millinery meets 7 to 8 pm Thursdays and 4 to 6 pm Tuesdays and Fridays. An 11 am Monday Spanish class starts its eighth year. The stenographic school offers after work hours with day and night options. Children’s storytelling class begins a Christmas educational exhibit play.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Stenographic School
Harlandale Sulphur Water Baths Reopen Under New Management
The Famous Harlandale Sulphur Water Baths are fully renovated and reopened under new management. An attendant quips about a pearl in a beverage, and Cleopatra replies that a pearl is not a monetary risk, suggesting a poached egg instead.
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Harlandale
Cleopatra
Washington Star
Continued Citrus Canker Fight In Texas
Commissioner Fred W. Davis travels to Houston for deer hunting but will be met by Dr Kellerman and Ed L. Ayers to inspect the citrus canker belt. The Texas department in cooperation with the federal Agriculture Department has made progress eradicating citrus canker on fruit trees in the state and federal funds are being used.
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Austin
Tex
Fred W. Davis
Houston
San Bernard River
Brazoria County
Kellerman
Bureau of Plants
Federal Department of Agriculture
Ed L. Ayers
Texas
Texas Department
Make Your Own Liquors at Home in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati distiller promotes a Concentrated Extract enabling home production of whiskey liquor or cordial at over half price, claiming simple steps, no apparatus, no boiling, and legality verified by authorities. He offers a free quart and a booklet “Secrets of Making Liquors at Home” via M W Prickett, 1179 3rd St Universal Building Cincinnati Ohio.
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Ciniennati, O
M. W. Prickett
3Rd St. Universal Building
Cincinnati
Court weighs law on eradication campaigns for tree diseases
Commissioner Davis notes that a strong bid is under way to have the law allowing eradication campaigns ruled unconstitutional. He expects courts to uphold the law, which has already aided the eradication of diseases prevalent in fruit trees, with share of Texas around $80,000.
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Texas
Davis
City Plans Praised for Rifle Club Expansion
San Antonio is highlighted for rapid progress in rifle and pistol facilities and citizen efforts to create more capable marksmen. Arms and the Man reports plans to form thirty boys rifle clubs in schools and a senior club at the High School, noting five clubs already organized in the past year.
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San Antonio
National Rifle Association of America
Camp released after habeas corpus hearing in Casimiro Hsparza death
Eddie L Camp, accused in the Friday killing of Casimiro Hsparza, was granted a habeas corpus hearing before District Judge W S Anderson. The judge set an appearance bond of 3500 which Camp posted and he was released. Camp, son of a local farmer near Adkins, claimed self defense. The writ followed Camp waiving a preliminary hearing and being remanded without bail.
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Eddie L. Camp
Casimiro Hsparza
Way to economize on staple foods foreseen in bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 28 explains nourishment value of molasses and syrups versus other staples. It states a 10 cent can of molasses provides over eight times the heat value of 10 cents worth of fresh beef, highlighting cost effective energy sources for large families.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Heat and energy comparisons highlight food values
The document compares heat and energy values of foods at 10c, noting butter provides 2 3-4 times as much energy, bacon 2 3-4 times, eggs 10 1-3 times, ham 5 times, and cereal with cream 1 8-10 times. It also observes that molasses and syrups keep prices steady while government notes their nutritional value.
German chemist claims 13500 degree liquid air experiment
A German chemist reports producing 13500 degrees by exposing materials to liquid air under pressure, claiming a temperature 3600 degrees hotter than the sun's reported surface. The assertion centers on breakthrough heat generation using compressed liquid air.
Inside Bath Habit for Health and Beauty
The article extols daily internal cleansing by drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to purify the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved blood quality skin tone and vitality for men and women and urges readers to try a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store as a quick demonstration.
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Bath
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