City Wins In Fight Against Fake Doctors In San Antonio
Dr. Charles D. Dixon leads a two year drive that has almost rid San Antonio of fraudulent medical practitioners. Convictions total about 50 with many serving time or fleeing. more trials are pending as Dixon prepares evidence against ten to twelve additional quacks. The effort has drawn national medical attention and even the Journal of the American Medical Association invited Dixon to submit an article on his methods.
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Fall and Winter Hats on Display at Alamo Street
An illustration hints at the hats style while judging the pieces requires seeing the shapes. About one hundred are in the Alamo Street window and six hundred more lie on Third Floor tables awaiting selection tomorrow. The season’s creations feature black hats plus fashionable shades such as dark brown taupe navy midnight Corbeau blue gold and purple. They are crafted from Lyons velvet hatter's materials.
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Alamo Street
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Suppressing Quacks Promotes Medical Fraud Fight in San Antonio
A report discusses Dr. Dixon and the effort to root out fraudulent medical practice in San Antonio. It outlines how investigators test suspected quacks by sending legit patients to physicians, the use of affidavits, and resistance from attorney J. Ira Kirche. The piece credits Dixon with leading a citywide push to expose unregistered practitioners and distribute pamphlets through the Medical Society’s county official channels.
Cascarets for Constipation and Digestive Ailments
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly remedy for constipation headaches dyspepsia sour stomach and gas. It promises a clean stomach liver and bowels by morning with a 16 cent box and notes children also need gentle cleansing for better digestion.
Barr En Route To Texas Suspect In Florence Crown Case
Memphis officers escorted Meade Barr from Memphis to New Orleans amid reports of his transfer to Texas. Officials offered no confirmation and stressed the route could change. Barr, suspected in the July kidnapping of Florence Brown of Dallas, was taken into district custody by Dallas Chief John W. Ryan and reportedly agreed to return to Texas without formal requisition.
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Holidays to End Regular Schedule of High School
The article notes that holidays will conclude and the regular school schedule will resume on Monday. It mentions the formal return to classes and the campus routine, with arrangements for students and staff to restart daily activities.
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Main Avenue High School
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