Housewife power urged to enforce pure food laws
Dr. J A Abbott San Antonio state food and drug commissioner and chemist R H Hoffman Jr urged women to boycott impure goods. They said housewives can pressure dealers by refusing tainted meat fish oysters fruits and imitation foods. Abbott praised the Mothers Congress for aiding enforcement.
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J. A.bbott
Dr. Alett
Gunter Hotel
Congress
Congress of
San Annio
Abbott
Hoffman
Austin
San Antonio
Jeby
Antonio
SNAPSHOTS IN THE M NAMARA TRIAL PROSECUTION
Dr Abbott asserts the pure food laws will be enforced with no bluff and plans to inspect street stands in San Antonio to curb sale of unprotected perishable foods. He may file complaints before leaving the city.
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Abbott
San Antonio
Dr. Abbott
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root testimonial from Texas druggist
C B Rupe a Seymour Texas druggist testifies from experience that Kilmer Swamp Root has great curative value. He notes three years of selling it and favorable customer reports and offers to send a sample bottle and booklet about kidneys and bladder with a purchase.
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Dr. Kilmer
C. B. Rupe & Son
C. B. Rupe
Mer
Seymour
Texas
R. C. Janes
J. P
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio
Election does not affect McNamara trial closing day
Los Angeles court sessions proceed amid city election news. Harriman absent, but will stay in the case. Juror challenges narrowed by Judge Bordwell rulings. Defense and prosecution maintain positions on issues as jurors with beliefs about guilt may still serve if fair trial possible.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
McNamara
Job Harriman
Harriman
McNamara Brothers
Ortie McManigal
McHarriman
Walter Bordwell
Bordwell
Talesmen
Mayor May Hold Court in Special Texas Ruling
The Texas attorney general ruled that mayors and city recorders in incorporated cities may hold examining trials in felony cases. The ruling states the state will not pay for these services and that any fees collected would belong to the officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tev
Attorney General's Department
Woodward
City to cover costs from ruling on Yoakum inquiry
The city must pay the costs as dictated by the ruling. The decision responded to an inquiry from Dan T. Price, mayor of Yoakum, regarding who bears the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan T. Price
Yoakum
Monument Unveiled for Dr W Kaiser at Flatonia Cemetery
Ireland camp No 340 W O W unveiled a monument to Dr Fr W Kaiser at Flatonia cemetery Sunday evening. W B Brookes of Waelder assisted. local ladies supplied music and songs. A large crowd attended the services with floral decorations.
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Flatonia
Tex
Ireland
Fr. W. Kaiser
W. B. Brookes
Waelder
Anti militarism contrasts seen in Strassburg and Germany
A London Telegraph note recalls a German general seave barracks where sentries mimic a passing officer and street boys imitate the parade. It contrasts with soldiers smiling but tolerated in Germany and claims anti militarism is unthinkable in France.
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Strassburg
Seave
Germany
France
London Telegraph
Cuticura Heals Long Standing Acne, Patient Testimony
A Chicago man describes three years of facial acne causing severe disfigurement and sleeplessness. After failing other remedies, he uses Cuticura Soap and Ointment per a booklet and reports rapid relief and cure. The advertisement urges samples and a 32 page skin book from Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
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G. Baumel
20Th Place
Chicago
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Dept
Boston
Hal's Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
One small bottle of Hal's Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles gravel diabetes neuralgia rheumatism weak and lame backs in all ages. Write to Dr. E. W. Hall 2926 Olive street St. Louis for local testimonials. Sold by druggists.
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Hal
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Federal excise tax prep begins for Texas corporations
Internal Revenue Collector Webster Flanagan starts yearly tax collection in Texas Third district. About 12 000 corporations exist in the state with roughly half liable for 1 percent tax on net income of 5000 or more. Returns due March 1 1912 and payment by June 1. Last year district collected around 300 000 dollars.
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Austin
Tex
Internal Revenue
Webster Flanagan
Texas
R. C. Carman
State Department
Dallas
Texans face last day to pay gross receipts tax
The Texas gross receipts tax deadline looms with tomorrow as the final day to settle dues without a 10 percent penalty. The Pierce-Fordyce Oil association based in Dallas paid yesterday, totaling 6597.76 on gross receipts 319,888.01 as the tax.
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Severabl
Austin
Tex
Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association
Dallas
Texas
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Widow Sues State Over Ranger Killing of Husband
Mrs. W. B. Collins of Trinity County sues the Texas state for 80 000 damages in district court, claiming a ranger killed her husband and wounded her son during a chase for Chanler. Chanler was later captured and hanged after burning a witness. The case was continued to the January term. Assistant Attorney General Robertson to represent the state.
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Austin
Tex
W. BE. Collins
Trinity County
State
Chanler
Collins
Robertson
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
This ad urges keeping Pape's Diapepsin at home to treat indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims the formula digests foods quickly, relieving heartburn belching nausea headaches and other symptoms within five minutes, and contrasts it with ineffective cures.
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Pape
Eighteen Additional Postal Savings Banks to Open in Texas
Postal inspectors announce eighteen more postal savings banks opening in November across Texas bringing total in operation to 186. Banks and opening dates are listed: November 20 Canyon Eagle Pass Granger Livingston San Diego Thorndale. November 21 Albany Alice Eagle Lake Flatonia Giddings Hondo. November 22 Bremond Calvert Comfort Moulton Port Lavaca Schulenburg.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Canyon
Eagle Pass
Granger
Livingston
San Diego
Thorndale
Albany
Alice
Eagle Lake
Flatonia
Giddings
Hondo
Bremond
Turner acquitted for murder taken to Austin asylum
Steve Turner charged with murder near Harlingen last spring was acquitted on insanity plea in district court, later adjudged insane in county court, and moved to the Austin asylum. Turner, 25 to 30, with a wife and one child, is a Gonzales native.
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Gonzales
Tex
Steve Turner
Will Hanns
Harlingen
Austin
Turner
Judge M C Jeffrey Adjourns in Mourning for La Grange Judge
Judge M C Jeffrey of the district court adjourned court in respect to the memory of L W Moore longtime district judge who died at his La Grange home Sunday. Attending the funeral were A B Storey Ellis Jr R P Haun E B Coopwood DA F S Roberts and Miss Lytton Greisenbeck. Grand jury and Lockhart Bar association have drawn up resolutions.
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Lockhart
Tex
M. C. Jeffrey
District Court
L. W. Moore
la Grange
Jeffrey
A. B. Storey
San Antonio
Ellis Jr
R. P. Haun
E. B. Coopwood
F. S. Roberts
Lytton Greisenbeck
Arguments For And Against Trust Plan In Court
The Associated Press reports continued arguments before the United States circuit court over the American Tobacco company disintegration plan. Independent manufacturers dealers and producers oppose the plan calling it deceptive and foresee that mutual stock ownership would prevent real competition. The government will be heard with Attorney General Wickersham delivering the principal address as Judges Lacombe Coxe Ward and Noyes oversee the proceedings which are expected to conclude today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
American Tobacco Company
Tobacco Trust
United States Circuit Court
Wickersham
Lacombe
Coxe
Ward
Noyes
Ramsey Invited to Open Campaign Speech in Gonzales
Special to the Light reports Judge Ramsey at Austin received a petition with over four hundred Gonzales County voters urging him to deliver his campaign opening speech in Gonzales Texas. Ramsey formerly lived in Gonzales County near Belmont during his boyhood.
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Gonzales
Tex
C. XK
Walter
Ramsey
Austin
Gonzales County
Belmont
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