Plan 10 Advertise San Antonio Charms
Railroads and the Publicity League plan a joint $12,500 plus $20,000 advertising drive to boost San Antonio this winter. Officials expect a St Louis conference next week to coordinate national promotion of Southwest Texas industry and commerce developments.
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San Antonio
J. B. Carrington
Publicity League
Texas
North
Carrington
St. Louis
Alamo City
Chamber of Commerce
Doctor's Kidney Remedy Claim Promoted in Testimonial
A 1909 testimonial touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as superior for backache and kidney trouble. Jacob Dornacher of Edwardsville testifies it cured him in weeks, urging readers to obtain a sample bottle and booklet from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York via San Antonio Daily Light.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio Daily Light
Letters From The People Controversy Over Sunday Liquor
A reader questions Sunday liquor sales in San Antonio citing outsiders who bring liquor home on trains and cause disturbances. A subscriber rebuts Ada Patterson about marital affection and genuine love versus insincere public displays.
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San Antonio
International
Great Northern
von Ormy
Sheriff Tobin
Ada Patterson
Bexar County Adopts 1911 Tax Rates and Poll Levy
The commissioners court set the 1911 tax levy with no change to the county rate, but a state rate increase raises the total to 6.44. A $1.50 poll tax applies to males 21 to 60. Special school taxes are listed by district amounts, and half of Texas occupation taxes go to Bexar County.
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Bexar County
Commissioners Court
State
Careerery Ae Ae
Court House
Eeesee
Seees
RAO S
Weebelakes Saree
Newrey
Gee Pees Sk
Esteem Court House
Sis Sretvdae & Weendaco G
A. Sonat
Janpars
State of
Texas
One True Loyal Woman’s Love as Psychic Force
J Harvey Moore argues that loving expressions from a trusted partner can dominate a man who would otherwise predominate in cruelty. He states that the consciousness of one devoted, pure soul's love acts as an irresistible psychic force, supporting the view that a married couple can be lovers.
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J. Harvey Moore
Albert Lundholm
Whitehall Building
Battery
New York
Battery Park
Burial Permits For Walter Rogers
Walter Rogers aged 36 died September 11 at 316 Brackenridge Avenue. Burial permits issued by local authorities.
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Walter Rogers
Brackenridge Avenue
Ashburn Chamber Seeks Equal Freight Rates in South Georgia
The Ashburn chamber of commerce filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a complaint alleging discrimination in all classes and commodity freight rates to and from Ashburn against Georgia Southern and Florida railway and other carriers. It seeks rates equal to those for other South Georgia points from eastern cities and gulf ports.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ashburn
Cordele
Tifton
Fitzgerald
Albany
South Georgia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber of Commerce of
Georgia, Southern and Florida Railway
Ohio
Mississippi River
Gulf
Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerk's Office
During the past twenty four hours ending at noon today the county clerk issued licenses to Te y Williams and Mary Banks both listed as negroes Melrose William Holmgreen and Celia Harding Wrather Osage Lilly and Elizabeth Taylor both marked as negroes.
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Tey Williams
Mary Banks
Melrose William Holmgreen
Celia Harding Wrather
Osage Lilly
Elizabeth Taylor
Fire Loss Small In Month Says Fire Marshal Report
Fire loss for August was small with buildings damaged at 12380 dollars and contents taking about two thirds. Thirty six alarms were answered, ten fires suspected incendiary. Marshal W T Ingle issued the first annual report since July and details each case with date owner and damage. He and the city electrician inspected fourteen moving picture shows finding combustibles at ten locations removed by order. Fifty premises were visited and forty one complied with notices to remove fire hazards.
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W. T. Ingle
Ingle
City Electrician
Birth notices and Berlin nightlife mention local births and city life
The column lists births at various addresses for September dates and includes notes on the Royal Orchestra at Sara toga restaurant. It then describes Berlin as a lively night city with all night venues and a grand Admirals-Bad bath. The text concludes with observations on steel life, durability, and corrosion from Harper's Weekly.
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Berlin
Admirals-Bad
Friedrich- Strasse
Germany
Turquoise Deposits Highlight Western Mines
Turquoise deposits have been worked in Arizona California Colorado Nevada New Mexico and Texas. The mineral is typically found in arid desert regions where mining presents challenges.
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Arizona
California
Colorado
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Scouts Urged to Save Birds and Wildlife
William T. Hornaday, director of the Bronx Zoological Park, appeals to the Boy Scouts to defend wildlife. He urges them to monitor game-law violations, help prosecute violators, and act as stewards to prevent a birdless, gameless continent for future generations.
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William T.hornaday
Zoological Park
Bronx
N. Y
Boy Scouts
New York Dispatch
United States
North America
America
Boy Scouts of America
Army of the Defense
Boys of America
Secretary Envoys Hopeful On Walnut Tree Import
The secretary of agriculture declares the English walnut tree, noted for spreading like an oak and bearing feathery fragrant foliage, would thrive in this country. The description highlights its robust growth and pleasant scent as a key appeal.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Louisiana Salt Purity Boosts Mining Economics
Louisiana offers exceptionally pure salt, with mining costs cited as unusually low compared to other countries.
California man invents machine to plug knot holes
A California inventor develops a device that saws knot holes to uniform size and cuts plugs to fit them, aimed at saving box lumber from knot damage.
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California
Dunfermline Abbey Stonework Treated With Soda Solution
The London Globe reports decay in the abbey church stonework leading the heritors to hire Sir Rowand Anderson. He estimates nearly one thousand pounds needed to halt decay. Current treatment is experimental and Anderson will be asked to inspect before further work.
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Dunfermline Abbey
London Globe
Rowand Anderson
Sir Rowand Anderson
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