Protone Gains 30 Pounds in 30 Days
Protone touted as a remarkable flesh builder promises rapid weight gain. It claims to build up flesh fast, making users plump and strong within a month.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
2
Protone touted as a remarkable flesh builder promises rapid weight gain. It claims to build up flesh fast, making users plump and strong within a month.
An advertisement touts Protone as the best scientific flesh and strength builder. It claims it makes thin people plump and healthy, with better color and poise, selling a regular one dollar size through druggists or by mail from The Protone Co in Detroit Michigan.
The Protone Company offers a free 50 cent package of Protoné to anyone who fills a coupon and sends 10 cents in stamps or silver to cover postage. The package includes full instructions and a book titled Why You Are Thin. Address: 5043 Protone Building, Detroit, Michigan.
List of properties for sale in San Antonio including A. M. Fischer 523 E Houston St W C Kalteyer 410 E Houston St Adolph Dreiss 119 N Alamo St J W Talia ferro 120 E Houston St Schwab s 4 Drug Stores No free boxes from druggists.
sensational tale from Bristol Tennessee describes Arthur Hagey eloping with Myrtle Moore after her father objected to the match. A party of Hagey's friends seized the girl from a seminary, transported her to Johnson City where she married Hagey, while the pursuing officer fired at the car in Abingdon, Virginia, missing the bride.
The Texas tuberculosis commission reports state colony capacity is inadequate to admit all applicants. It urges the 33rd Legislature to approve a further appropriation of 90,475 dollars to expand facilities in Carlsbad.
San Antonio resident Mrs. M Rossmann testifies to the enduring efficacy of Doan's Kidney Pills for her weak kidneys and related symptoms. The testimonial notes prior endorsement in 1908 and cites Bexar Drug Co as local supplier with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole agents.
Congressman Slayden praises the Aransas Pass port project as a world world trade asset, urging rail and water link development and lower freight costs. He notes Galveston’s disaster, calls for American flag ships, and emphasizes ports, railways, and cross-state cooperation for Texas growth.
Democratic leaders gathered to greet Governor Wilson and discuss the ticket for the October 1 state convention. Governor Dix, seeking renomination, reaffirmed his bid while some leaders oppose another term. No rapid fixing of the slate. talks proceed after the Saratoga GOP naming. Wilson and Dix will speak at the state fair. The meeting also named two presidential electors at large and chose a temporary state convention chair.
Miss Ella Powell of New York and Atlanta became the first woman to speak in Georgia for Woodrow Wilson. She addressed the Daughters of the Confederacy in Gainesville, invited by the group. Wilson had lived in Gainesville during his early married life and two of his daughters were born there.
William J. Bryan notified the Democratic National Committee he will start a speaking tour of the western states next Saturday, September 14, at his own expense. He opens in Denver, follows Roosevelt, and returns to Lincoln by October 2, then campaigns in the middle west and east under the party speakers bureau.
Sheriff W. T. Jackman collected 1091 dollars for the Woodrow Wilson campaign fund and sent it to National Committeeman Cato Sells in San Marcos Texas on September 12.
Hartford Sept 12 Governor Simeon F Baldwin was renominated without opposition at the adjournment session of the Democratic state convention. The nomination included other state officers seven presidential electors and a platform was adopted.
Federal forces pulled back to the hill as combat raged with many killed and wounded on the plain. Reports say fighting continues. Ojinaga evacuees and a Presidio relief effort seek ammunition for the beleaguered garrison as the Mexican consul heads to Marfa for aid.
A. B. Fall United States senator from New Mexico says recognizing rebel belligerency would allow the U S to offer good offices and act as umpire to settle the Mexican crisis without armed intervention. He spoke after returning from the Pacific coast as part of a foreign relations sub committee inquiry.
El Paso reports that Escoboza, who terrorized the El Tigre mining district and Nacozari, was captured after looting and hanged by rebels under General Rojas who demanded his joining the main force. Rojas aims at stabilizing border towns as his forces threaten the area.
Richard L. Crampton of Chicago told state secretaries at their convention that a central bureau of credit should be created to protect bank credits from assault. He urged universal registration of commercial notes and open market borrowings, plus regular borrower condition reports to widen legitimate short term paper markets. Ralph Van Vechten of Chicago was elected president and John K. Ottley of Atlanta vice president of the clearing house.
Oscar T. Taylor of Pittsburg was elected commander in chief of the United Spanish War Veterans, defeating C. Albert Gasser of Paterson by 341 to 57. Buffalo was picked as the encampment site for next year.
The executive session of the great council of the Improved Order of Red Men concluded its business on the Isle of Palms. The Daughters of Pocahontas were treated to a steamer excursion as guests of the local Chamber of Commerce.
Dallas Texas September 12. The Texas Women’s Wilson and Marshall clubs announce chairmen for congressional district committees. Districts one through six list Mrs. Vaughn, Mrs. Pope, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Buckner, and Mrs. Jest er, with others named for districts seven through sixteen including Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Kirby, Mrs. Crane, Miss Burleson, Mrs. Spell, Mrs. Ousley, Mrs. Rodgers, Mrs. Bee, Mrs. Wells, and Mrs. Bartholomew.
Miss Peyton Croom and Howard Sims Cox wed under an improvised altar beside the death bed of the bride’s father W H B Croom in Mooringsport. The wedding date had been Sept 17 and plans were altered at the father’s request. Croom, 16 years a member of the general assembly and a prominent banker, was reported alive but fading this morning.
A five year old riding in a wagon fell from its perch and was run over by a car owned by John Kerr and driven by Charlie Brooks. The boy suffered a broken leg and internal injuries and was taken to Physicians and Surgeons hospital where doctors expect recovery.
Heavy rains cause washout near Amarillo and delay all Panhandle trains today. The rain fell last night disrupting Panhandle routes into Fort Worth Texas.
The article notes teachers facing the new term and students reporting to classrooms, receiving cards and lists, with enrollment data to be summarized at Brackenridge High School Saturday at 10 am. Prof Charles J. Lukin, superintendent, issued the meeting call.
San Antonio public night school opens tonight at Brackenridge High School on South Alamo. Programs aid working students with shop mathematics and practical mechanical drawing taught by Adolf Uhr. Night sessions run Monday Wednesday Friday for vocational classes and Tuesday Thursday for commercial work if enrollment meets 12.
Sharp contests are anticipated at the Social Democrats annual general meeting in Chemnitz starting September 15 with officers to be elected and a campaign plan for the year. The party, nearing one million members with 130000 women, holds 110 Reichstag seats and 225 state delegates.
A special meeting of the school board is held this afternoon at 4 o'clock to ratify night school plans and decide the location of a two room portable school building, likely on Beacon Hill. Bids for oil to finish school room floors will be opened.
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