New Catholic Church Dedication in Flatonia Texas
Two thousand worshippers attended the September 17 dedication of a new Catholic church in Flatonia. Bishop J W Shaw blessed the church. Miss Annie Berger presented the church key. A multilingual service featured sermons by Bishop Shaw and several priests.
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Flatonia
Tex
J. W. Shaw
Santonia
Annie Berger
Shaw
J. Kweller
Seguin
Neubert
Bishop Shaw
A. Heuchemer
Moulton
Bohemian
J. Klobouk
Shiner
J. Sheehan
Yoakum
H. Gerlach
High Hill
G. Kuratko
Hallettsville
L. P. Netardus
Charles Nesista
Anita Nesista
Pioneer Citizen Dead In Luling Texas
M V Parchman a pioneer resident of Southwest Texas died at his home in Luling after a short illness. He leaves a large family. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Tex
M. V. Parchman
Texas
Wise People Switch From Calomel to Liver Tone
A local reminder that calomel, once used for sluggish liver and constipation, is dangerous. Dodson's Liver Tone is promoted as a safe vegetable alternative sold by Fischer's Drug Store for 50 cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
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Dodson
Fischer’s Drug Store
Fischer’s
Healthful Hints For Insomnia Remedy
A brief home remedy suggests heating a glass of milk with sugar and two tablespoons of Duffy's pure malt whiskey, stirred and sipped before bed to quiet nerves and aid sleep. Detroit authority Dr I S Townsend endorses the recipe as curing insomnia and strengthening the weak and debilitated.
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Townsend
Detroit
Mich
Bexar County Highway League Forms Road Legislation Committee
A committee will be appointed by President J W Warren to identify defects in Texas road laws and report to lawmakers. Martin J Arnold will chair, with findings shared to both houses. no league enactment planned. Governor Colquitt may attend Good Roads Day on October 25 in San Antonio.
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Bexar County Highway League
J. W. Warren
Martin J. Arnold
League
House
Senate
Colquitt
San Antonio
Soldiers Track Miners Suspects in Mountain Outbreak
Charleston Virginia area troops with bloodhounds comb the Carbon Creek mountains to catch incendiary attackers who tried to torch the South Carbon Coal tipple and Charles Cable residence. Guards fire on fleeing suspects as 200 soldiers search the dense woods and reinforcements arrive.
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Charleston
W. Va
Carbon Creek
South Carbon Coal Company
Charles Cable
Pratt
Day of Atonement Observed by City Jews
The Jewish Day of Atonement begins this afternoon and lasts until Saturday afternoon. Services open with Kol Nidre and continue through the day with memorial services for the dead and the Neilah closing rite. Temple Beth El schedules services Friday evening at 7 with sermons by Rabbi Marks on The Perfect Life and Soul feasting and Body fasting on Saturday.
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Temple Beth-El
Rabbi Marks
Veterans Meet at Sherman Fourth Reunion of Alexander's Brigade
Sherman Texas. The surviving members of Alexander's brigade of the Confederacy held their fourth annual reunion here yesterday with Mr and Mrs John Walsh. Walsh was the brigade's youngest member among about ten survivors.
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Sherman, Tex
Alexander
Brigade of the
Confederacy
John Walsh
No tax on Ellery's band for performances
City Attorney Joe Ryan ruled Ellery's band at Electric Park is not required to pay a per performance license tax. The band operates under the park's general occupation tax. License Inspector Ed M. Rivas had sought per show fees and already collected taxes for one performance. Future refunds are not planned.
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Ellery
Electric Park
Joe Ryan
Ed M. Rivas
Rivas
Ryan
Aunt Sally's Beauty Advice for Complexion and Neck
Aunt Sally counsels equal attention to neck and face to avoid discordant tones. Monica suggests daily saxolite and hazel solution for eye lines, while F. M. prescribes scowling relief. Monica endorses mercurized wax as a cheap, aging skin remedy applied at night like cold cream.
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Monica
F. M
City Plan Committee Seeks River Dumping Ban and Parks Upgrades
The San Antonio city plan committee urged enforcement of an ordinance banning indiscriminate trash dumping in the river to aid a city beautiful campaign. They planned garden-street river improvements, palm nursery in Brackenridge Park, and expanded play spaces. A Civic Improvement League meeting is eyed for October 8, with a subcommittee to seek council permits.
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San Antonio
City Plan Committee
Jones
Garden Street
Mill Bridge
Harvey L. Page
Leo M. J. Dielman
Tom Brown
Walker
Surkey
Thomas L. Conroy
Atlee B. Ayres
Brackenridge Park
E. W. Knox
Antonio Rivas
J. H. Savage
B. F. Nicholson
Harry L. Miller
Cleanup campaign progress noted by city board of health
The board of health met last evening to review the ongoing cleanup drive. It discussed adding sanitary inspectors and possibly amending the cesspool and sink ordinance to require coverings matching their construction material rather than cedar coverings.
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Board OF Health
Nervousness cured by Williams Pink Pills in Los Angeles case
Mrs. H Gaudreau of West Thirty sixth Place Los Angeles credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her nervous weakness after a severe diphtheria and paralysis scare. She describes gradual recovery from bed rest to full use of limbs and walking. Pills contain no habit forming drugs and are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Railings Installed to Shield Judge Buckley in Police Court
Chief Lancaster ordered a railing around Judge Buckley’s desk to keep crowds away during daily police court sessions. Only the judge, clerks, and station officer may be near the desk while witnesses and prisoners sit at the front. bystanders who merely wish to hear testimony were crowds near windows and leaning on the desk.
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Buckley
Police Court
Lancaster
Chief Lancaster
Mayor Proposes Wholesale Tax Plan for Philadelphia
Philadelphia September 20 Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg sends to the city council a sweeping tax package aimed at boosting city revenue. It calls for a graded occupation tax from 50 cents to 1 dollar, furniture tax over 300 dollars, a 1 dollar per thousand goods tax, motor vehicle horsepower levy, sidewalk vault and sign taxes, conduit rentals, higher bank deposits tax, and a tax on public utility properties. Officials estimate borrowing capacity could rise by 85 million dollars.
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Philadelphia
Rudolph Blankenburg
Ground broken for $20,000 Brownsville garage
J J Young began construction on a modern automobile garage in Brownsville Texas with an estimated cost of $20,000. A. J. Magruder of San Antonio prepared the plans and a local contractor will handle the building work.
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Brownsville
Tex
J. J. Young
A. J. Magruder
San Antonio
Cascarets Tonight Health Benefit Ad
Bold claim padded ad extols Cascarets for relief from headache biliousness indigestion constipation and sour stomach. It promises cleansing of stomach bowels and liver to leave readers feeling refreshed by morning and cheerful for months.
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G. Akman & CO
Fifth Avene
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35Th Streets
New York
Terrill
THE
Terrell Medical and Surgical Institute
San Antonio, Texas
Bear Lodge OF Perfection
Nat M. Washer
W. S. Fly
Sam P. Cochran
Scottish Rite Masons
Bexar Lodge of Perfection No. 9
Porary
Supreme Council
Washington
Lodge of Perfection
Crockett Hotel
Cochran
W. 5. Fly
T. T. VanderHoeven
Bexar Lodge of Perfection
Menger
Dallas
W. H. McCullough
el Paso
J. S. Stephens
Frank E. Scoville
Laredo
James Albert Massey
Boerne
Fred Brooks
J. B. Foster
McAlester
Okla
A. S. Solomon
New Orleans
John 8. Blaney
Irty
Minneapolis
J. T. Pyle
Amarillo
C. F. Woods
D. Matthewson
Tacoma
Wash
A. L. Young
Chicago
Nat M
Washer
Highway League
Oudres
Virginia
Charles Campbell
Co. 5
Parkersburg
Cherokee
Sherman
Sally
King
Shropshire
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