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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

27

Trust inquiry to be made by President in industrial study

President Wilson will direct a scientific investigation of the industrial situation to inform trust legislation. Commissioner Davies said the bureau will determine whether large unit competition or monopoly best serves society, warning the study requires Congress funding and may not align with all hopes.

Atlantic City N. J Wilson Congress Joseph F. Davies National Association of Hardware Dealers Bureau of Corporations United States Davies Uys

Eckman Alterative Advocated For Lung Trouble Cough

An advertisement touts Eckman Alterative as a remedy for throat and lung ailments. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Mary Wasson describing relief from night sweats, chest pain, and weakness after three weeks of use. The piece notes no narcotics and urges readers to request a recovery booklet.

Eckman Reed Mary Wasson Green 17Th St Philo Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Household Linens Sale Promises Low Prices This Saturday

The ad announces a morning to evening sale of household linens on the second and third floors with discounts on damask towels crib blankets and flannelet night robes. It highlights 72 inch damask 89c yard bleached satin 29c towels and 14c pillow cases with gift box suitability plus baby quilts and knit underskirts with warm wearables.

Hand Bags Closed Out At Half Price On Main Floor

Broken lots of handbags in tapestry plush velvet suede and fancy mix woolens priced originally from 1 to 5 dollars. Two lots now at 1 dollar and 50 cents each. Main Floor.

Better Than Ever Petticoats At 1 98

A good grade of silk and cotton messaline is tailored into closely fitting petticoats with narrow flat pleated flounces. Fall shades are in demand for wear with slit skirts. They sell for 1.98 as the maker builds a reputation. otherwise the price would be 2.50.

Pillow Cases for Embroidering Sale Price 35 Cents

Good quality casing stamped in assorted designs for embroidering. They measure 42 by 36 inches and a few dozen are available for sale Saturday at 35 cents each.

Dollar Kid Gloves Offer On Quality Skins

Advertisement notes gloves crafted from good quality skins, well finished and pliable in shades including black white tan brown red gray navy and more. Priced at $1 per pair.

Women’s Black Hose on Saturday Sale

Advertises women’s black hose with 35 cent quality or 29 cent Saturday price. Notes they are broken into varied kinds and weights, all regular sizes, sold as pairs.

Eugenic Marriages Urged by Governor

Kansas City reports Governor Simeon Baldwin of Connecticut urged eugenic marriage laws and Rev Newell Dwight Hillis spoke on social church obligations. The fifteenth triennial Congregational council ended with a new constitution a stronger general secretary role and biennial meetings.

Kansas City Simeon E. Baldwin Connecticut Newell Dwight Hillis Brooklyn N. Y Congregational Churches United States Baldwin Hillis

Retired General Struck by Auto in Washington Crash

Brigadier General Charles T. Allen retired at 64 was injured late last night after being struck by a touring car as he stepped from a curb on his way to a hotel in Washington D C. He is reported to be suffering a severe shock.

Washington, D.C Charles T. Allen

Local Toilet Goods Specials Ad

Bargain toilet items listed include Palmolive soap 7 cents, 20 Mules Team Borax 5 and 10 cents, Dr. Lyon's Tooth Powder 15 cents, Pond's Extract 50 cent size 39 cents and 23 cent size 19, Dora Face Powder 15 cents.

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Internal Revenue and Customs Wolfson Ets Wolfson’s Stetson H. L. Wagner Jersey Frank Brothers “Style Shop Man Alamo Fiaza Ory Fletcher Tsastoria Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co H#R Frov Hing SS Houston Street
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