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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

2

Vitalitas Credited For Health Boost By Dallas Woman

Mrs. W. C. Maloney of 915 North Madison Street Dallas says Vitalitas changed her health quietly and rapidly. She reports relief from nervousness sleeplessness and stomach troubles after two bottles and calls Vitalitas a great gift to mankind. The ad Claims Vitalitas quickly overcomes diseased conditions enriching blood toning the system and aiding digestion rheumatism biliousness and kidney and liver health and says it is sold by all druggists.

W. C. Maloney Dallas North Madison Street Texas Mrs. Maloney Vitalitas

No late developments in Texas rate case injunction fight

There have been no late developments in the injunction against the Texas Railroad Commission by carriers at Atlanta last Saturday. Service has been secured on the commission but members refuse to discuss the matter. They are proving to fight the case. The Texas tariff commission is in session here considering road procedures and rate evolution in conformance with the Shreveport rate case decision.

Austin Tex Texas Railroad Commission Atlanta Texas Tariff Commission Shreveport

Civil service study moves toward city charter change

The citizens' committee on a civil service amendment met at City Hall to review a Texas model charter. It favors police and fire civil service with state commission endorsement but notes Texas two year term limits. Chair Dr. Frederick Terrell says reporting date not fixed. likely by month end or early next month for council submission.

Citizens’ Committee Texas State University National Civil Service Commission San Antonio Frederick Terrell

Conference Debates Tariff Bill Provisions and Tax Rates

The bill details tariffs and duties including an anti dumping clause, a six member tariff commission, and increased income and corporate taxes. It also lists munitions and beer taxes, inheritance taxes, stock and stamp taxes, and various licenses and special taxes with specified rates and thresholds.

Fashion sale features Voile and silk blouses and hats

Kimonos reduced and end clearance on Voile Organdy and Linen blouses with long sleeves and lace trimming. Special low prices on Voiles and china silks and Georgette Crepe blouses. New street hats and sailors in plush and Lyons velvet, with trimmed hats priced from five to fifteen dollars.

Our Ladies’ Department Bolivia

Army Officers Change Assignments and Detachments

The report lists military personnel receiving new orders or reassignment. Major Charles Brownlee and Captain Samuel Deloffre, Medical Corps, are set for two months. Lieutenants Matthe r, Marshurn, Davis, Elliott, Malony, Bluemis, and Brown, along with Captains Tobin, Noar, Hunt, Van Way, and MacKannan, receive details, detaches, or advancements across the Southern Department United States Military Academy Oklahoma Agricultural College Johns Hopkins University and other posts.

Hannee Apeeper Charles . Brownlee Samuel M. Deloffre Medical Corps John Matther Coast Artillery Charles A. Schmielfenig Ordnance Department William H. Tobin Southern Department William H. Noair Herbert E Marshurn Twenty-second Infantry United States Military Academy Arthur J. Davis Twenty-fourth Infantry Oklahoma Agricultural College Charles W. Elliott Johns Hopkins University Harry J. Malony Irvin L. Hunt Nineteenth Infantry Cliford Bluemis Army Signal School Charles W. van Way Fourth Cavalry Peter PD. Mackan Harry M. Brown Fort Sam Houston

Well Tended George Thrives Despite Excessive Washing

A neighbor notes George’s rapid growth despite his mother’s strict cleanliness. He jokes that her constant washing helps him grow, saying she waters him so much. The anecdote highlights a humorous take on maternal care.

George

Pope Honored as President of Farmers Unions

Henry N. Pope of Texas was elected president of the Association of State Presidents of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Unions of America after a three day session in New Orleans. The group, with thirty states and six million farmers, endorsed Pope on opposing the eight hour law and urged arbitration of labor disputes. A new agricultural transportation commission was formed to study farmers interests before tribunals. The convention's keynote was cooperation, aiming to improve marketing, storage, finance, and farming methods including scientific farming and livestock production.

New Orleans Henry N. Pope Texas Farmers Educational and Co-operative Unions of America Pope Congress Wilson Agricultural Transportation Commission

Inland Movement of South Atlantic Storm Noted

Weather bureau reports indicate the South Atlantic storm center moved inland in North Carolina and will continue northward. The system brought moderate gales to the North Carolina coast and affected East North Carolina and Southeast Virginia as it moved inland.

Washington, D. C Weather Bureau North Carolina Virginia

Mystery of Husband’s Temper Cited in Lady Visitor Debate

A fragment from a Today-era column shows a Lady Visitor discussing rumors about a husband’s temper. The exchange hints at marital strain and public curiosity, with the remark noted as the first mention of the issue.

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