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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1915

Page

5

Carranzistad sweep in Mexico amid Yaqui pressure in four states

Report describes the constitutionalist advance across northern towns from the Gulf toward the border with Mexico, placing Maytorena under Yaqui control. It notes U S boundary proximity, Nogales, and Carlenes backing, with Yaqui forces supposedly directing retreat and internal plots to escape to the United States.

Vera Cata Melly Bnly No Leemole Paredow Talwar Thay Pinots Tonttola Juarez Cour Sfaytorena Nogales Calles Arizona Carleshelde Maxtorena United States Ktown Ine Nogiles

Mysterious Eye Treatment Promises Cure Without Glasses

Bizarre ad touts a home remedy claiming to restore vision and end glasses for all ages. It describes a liquid formula of optera and water to bathe the eyes, urging immediate use to prevent blindness and urging readers to act now to protect their sight.

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Edison Named to Naval Board Among 22 Advisors

The article lists twenty two men alongside Thomas A Edison who will join a naval advisory board as chaired by Secretary of the Navy. The group includes Peter Cooper Hewitt Elmer Sperry Alfred Craven Hudson Maxim and others noted for inventions in lighting printing machinery gyro stabilizers explosives and public service.

Thomas A. Edison Naval Advisory Board Navy Rpeteer Miller Wie Revenue Cutter Service Feary A. Wise Wood Wave Elmer A. Sperry Sperry Electric Company Electricat Peter Cooper Hewitt Alfred Craven Coginete New York Public Service Famisyion Agnapolis Hudson Maxiom IPPR United States

Maytorena and Yaqui Tensions Near Border

A fragmented 1910s U S news item describes Maytorena’s failed crossing attempt, Yaqui intimidation, and internal orders from subordinates. It outlines shifting hostilities in Morelos and Chihuahua, with three columns led by Natera Obregon and Trevino advancing toward Torreon and the Laguna capital.

Rena Tmaytorena Aziz Yaur Mayterena Tle Maytarena Meceed Campalen Caranza Torreon

Treasury clerk with half a million fortune in 19th century story

Washington report profiles Dr Albion P Jameson a Treasury clerk since 1864 earning 1200 yearly now valued at about 500000 He bought distant real estate followed Washington's growth patiently amassing wealth while colleagues seek higher pay The piece notes his Civil War service from Bloomsburg PA and his 79 years and quiet affluent life.

Washington, D Albion P. Jameson Jameson Treasury Det Dr. Jameson Bloomsburg Rene Potts Two Northcp Washington City of Erosada Boundary K. Jameson Uave Ing Isak

Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe, Fast Liver Help

A tongue in cheek ad pitches a “guaranteed” liver remedy called Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel. It promotes quick cleansing and claims even children can take it, insisting readers ignore warnings and feel better after a dose.

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Auditor to be named for Bexar County meeting Monday

Four district judges and County Judge James R. Davis will convene at 10 o clock Monday to elect a county auditor for Bexar. Incumbent Van H Howard is the only known applicant, with expectations he will be chosen. Others may apply if they attend.

James R. Davis Bexar County van H. Howard W.S. Anderson G. Teyloe RB. Minor Fy Bisll Gul Taige Anderson Davis Monard Cinos John V. Huntress Tudes

New Method Promises Wavy Hair From Straight Styles

A claimed simple harmless method yields natural looking waves and curls from straight hair without heat damage. Proponent notes easy routine, potential for healthier hair, and long lasting body with a single product usage.

Card System for Food in Mexico City

A new Mexico City plan allocates wholesale staples to eligible buyers using distributed cards. Inspectors prevent profiteering, with fixed quantities of rice, sugar, coffee, beans, and other items to cover a family’s daily needs. Public stations also offer free soup, sparking debates on who deserves aid and calls for work requirements.

Vhra Raz Mall Mexico Vere Cruz United Bialee Audia Mexlco Mexico City Lieatares Kent Laren Red Cross Haan Jaims

Untitled Tale Of Travel And Trading In Whitman Era

Fragmentary speech from a travel scene describes hunger and charity. A traveler notes free feeding avoids public aid until force sustenance pressures action. A small exchange over a shilling and a candy lid hints at social mores and petty bargaining during transport.

Freckles Pliers Double Strength Cure Promises Clear Skin

An old advertisement touts nine double strength freckle treatment claiming it erases freckles overnight with nightly applications. It promises removal of both freckle clusters and lighter spots, asserting many users achieved clear skin after use. The copy pressures readers to seek the double strength product from any dealer.

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New York Faces Certified Waiters Drive and Germ Rules

New York swings into an abrupt push for certified waiters as a health and labor issue. The city’s plan requires waiters to carry certificates, matching tests, and be part of a broader drive affecting hotels, restaurants, and eateries. The piece weaves in fears of typhoid carriers like Mary Mallon as cautionary context, noting the intended safety and regulatory aims amid public dining pressures.

York Trudolph Herter Board of News Emil Ovo Manhattan Garcons Felmer New York Knick Feelean Ina Byers Wil Hans Seid Thisey Rede

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