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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1916

Page

7

Remarkable Tanlac testimonial from J L Coxwell

A long unsolicited letter from J L Coxwell of Covington Alabama describes a six year battle with rheumatism ending in bed confinement. After starting Tanlac, Coxwell reports rapid relief, renewed appetite, weight gain of over thirty pounds, and the ability to sit up and perform chores and play music. The note is endorsed by his father W G Coxwell.

Andalusia Ala J. L. Coxwell Bradley Escambia County Covington Bay Minette Mason Covington County Pensacola Fla Tanlac C. M. Wiggins Riley Falco Taniac

Literature distribution aids Texas educational amendment vote

More than 500000 pieces of literature have been distributed by Friends of Education in Texas for the educational amendment to the constitution. About 100 leading counties have organized groups actively distributing material in preparation for the November 7 general election.

Austin Tex Friends of Education Texas State Department of Education Friends

Complexion Secrets Of An Actress

An actress claims mercolized wax improves complexion after early damage from cosmetics. She describes applying wax and saxolite solution daily to rejuvenate the skin, reduce wrinkles, and shrink enlarged pores, noting dramatic perceived improvements.

Workin Camps Hot Water for Baths and Cantonments

Orders issued by Colonel Harry L. Rogers direct depot quartermasters in San Antonio El Paso and Brownsville to buy lumber and start building winter quarters for border duty troops. About 1.16 million dollars will finance cantonments framing flooring tents and hot water facilities for regular and state troops with capacity for officers and racks.

Coloniel Harry L. Rogers Souther Department San Antonio el Paso Brownsville Rogers War Department Washington Funston National Guard Wilson Camp Ilson Twelfth Provisional Division Regular Army Twelfth Division Sixteenth Cavalry Thirty-seventh Infantry

Cuticura Promises Restful Sleep and Healed Skin

A 1910s style advertisement touts Cuticura products for infants and mothers, claiming hot baths with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment relieve itching eczema rashes and chafing and help babies sleep. It promotes free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept. 15F ton.

Cuticura

Arlington high plans pistol and rifle training for students

A proposal to teach marksmanship to San Antonio high school boys and girls through pistol and rifle training was submitted to Walton D. Hood, school board president, by E. P. Lipscomb. An appropriation of 200 dollars funds the program with Lipscomb volunteering as instructor each Friday from 3 to 9 pm.

San Antonio High School Walton D. Hood E. P. Lipscomb Lipscomb David M. Ingram Nye San Antonio Jacksonville Major Phillips National Rifle Association of America W. Dean Chapman Twenty-second United States Infantry San Antonio Municipal Phillips Rock Quarry

St Jacobs Oil Advertises Quick Sprain Relief

An old advertisement touts St Jacob s Oil as a rapid remedy for sprains strains bruises and swelling. It claims instant relief from pain and swelling by penetrating muscles nerves ligaments and bones and promises quick recovery with a small trial bottle sold at drug stores.

St. Jacob's Oil St. Jacobs Oil

Bankers Hope Gold Sustainment Amid Peace Uncertainty

Washington reports bankers weigh gold reserves as war aftermath drives questions on gold flow. With over half a billion in gold entering the U S since WWI began, experts like Paul M Warburg urge building gold in federal reserve banks to back currency. Other officials share the cautious outlook despite current abundance. Captain Owens Slightly Better. AUSTIN Tex Oct 28 Joe A Owens state superintendent of public buildings and grounds slowly improving after recent operation Seton Infirmary remains at risk. Many women employed by the Russian agricultural department.

Washington, D. C United States John Skelton Williams Europe Paul M. Warburg Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Owens Austin Tex Joe A. Owens Seton Infirmary

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W. G. Coxwell J. I. Coxwell HOA Spears CO Lesoys Reet Ski Workin Camps New York Yarriet Bradner Chickering Bros Becker Bros Emerson Christman Hardman Story and Clark Steinway Mayor H. P. Nelson M. Schulz Weber, Packard Story & Clark The Mayor Piano Co Mayor Temple of Music Travis Soledad R. R Okin Aubtin Sun Comptroller's Department Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company Pullman Company Southwestern Leslie McKay State Department of Insurance and Banking Charles O. Austin Department Paul Warburg Federal Reserve Portmodve Wales Russian Agricultural Department Hallowe Hallowe'en the Menger the Plantation Hallowe’en Mammy Hannah Telephone Crockett Edwin H. Lee
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