Finance Committee Named for Hughes Creager Campaign
Secretary Charles C. Cresson announced the Republican Hughes Creager campaign finance committee for the Fourteenth district. Most members are bankers and include J. O. Terrell as chairman, with Dr. Frederick Terrell Joseph Muir Marshall Freehorn and several other bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes- Creager
Fourteenth Congressional District
Charles C. Cresson
J. O. Terrell
Frederick Terrell
Joseph Muir
Marshall Freehorn
William L. Herff
Ferdinand Herff
J. K. Baretta
Franz C. Groos
August Briam
William L. Stiles
Theo Plummer
Not for Him A Dialog Across a Family Moment
A father and son exchange a brief, poignant moment about growing up. The son asks if he will resemble his father and whether he will smoke and stunt his growth, prompting the father to reply with quiet reassurance.
Catarrhal Deafness Head Noise Remedy Suggested
A recipe advises using Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and granulated sugar to relieve catarrhal deafness and head noises. Dosing is 1 tablespoon four times daily. aims to open nostrils ease breathing and stop mucus drainage.
Retaliation by President 9 Doubtful May Violate Treaties
Washington reports intensive study of late congress retaliatory measures. Diplomats fear unenforceable provisions for refusing ship clearance and embargoes may spark unforeseen issues. State Department officials weigh legal limits while allied embassies warn of treaty violations and disruption of neutral trade.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Lansing
Dutch Oversea Trust Handles U S Securities From Holland
The American minister in The Hague explains that the oversea trust is a private Dutch firm used to release and transmit American securities delayed by British authorities under trading with the enemy rules. Owners must prove the securities are American property held in The Netherlands since August 4, 1914, not bought or sold with a belligerent, and that no enemy interest will arise from release. If verified, the trust informs British authorities and the owner waives damages for detention.
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The
Hague
London
Legation
Holland
Netherlands
Oversea Trust
Henry Vandyke
How to Judge a Woman by Her Hair
Practical advice urges using specialized shampoo rather than general cleansers. The guide promotes canthrax as a dissolving agent to remove dandruff oil and dirt, claiming rapid drying, even color, increased fullness, and a healthier scalp to support hair growth.
Obituaries From San Antonio Area Deaths Include Huson Gilbert Kennedy
Obituaries report the death of Mrs. Hob art Huson in San Diego Texas with burial to be in San Antonio and a First Baptist Church funeral led by Rev J Porter. Alberta Brewster Gilbert dies near Dilley with service at 4 30 pm Friday from 124 Nebraska Street led by Rev Thomas Gallaher and interment in City Cemetery No 4. Nina Kennedy, 51, dies at 617 Montana Street with funeral at residence led by Rev A H P McCurdy and burial in City Cemetery No 6. she leaves family in San Antonio including mother Mrs G W Davis sister Mrs Maybell Davis and brother A D Davis.
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Hobart Huson
San Diego
Texas
San Antonio
First Baptist Church
Ss. J. Porter
Alberta Brewster Gilbert
Dilley
Nebraska Street
Thomas Gallaher
Utica Street
Nina Kennedy
Montana Street
Richmond
Tex
G. W. Davis
Maybell Davis
A. D. Davis
A. H. P. McCurdy
Pine Street “Presbyterian Church
City Cemetery No
Death of James Stierling Aged Fourteen Months
The fourteen months old James Stierling, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Stierling, died at their residence at Concepcion and Rigsby avenues. The funeral was held at 4 PM Thursday from the residence with interment in Paity Cemetery No. 1.
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James Stierling
Concepcion
Rigsby Avenue
Paity Cemetery No. 1
Obituary for Mrs W A Wallace of Fort Worth
Mrs. W A Wallace, 37, died Wednesday afternoon in Fort Worth. She is survived by her husband W A Wallace a daughter Mary Esther Wallace a son Allen Leonard Wallace her mother Mrs M H McCullick two sisters Mrs M F Crowley and Sister Xavier and a brother Edward McCullick. Body arrives San Antonio Friday morning. Funeral at 9:30 from Zizik parlors with services at St Marys Church and burial at Mission Burial Park.
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W. A. Wallace
Fort Worth
Mary Esther Wallace
Allen Leonard Wallace
M. H. McCullick
M. F. Crowley
San Pedro Avenue
San Antonio
Xavier
Academy of the Incarnate Word
Marshall
Edward McCullick
Hayden
Aziz
Zizik
St. Mary's Church
Mission Burial Park
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Local business Shelley Loring Undertaking Co advertises automobile equipment with telephone access at number 971 for inquiries and orders.
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Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Major Christopher N. Anderson Dies in El Paso
The body of Major Christopher N Anderson of the Eighteenth Pennsylvania infantry died at Fort Rite hospital and was escorted by his regiment to the station for transport to Pittsburgh. He was 35 years old and by profession an attorney.
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EL Paso
Tex
Christopher N. Anderson
Eighteenth
Pennsylvania Infantry
Fort Rite
Pittsburg
Anderson
Sargel weight gain plan promises fast fat increase
Thin people are urged to try Sargel to gain five to eight pounds in fourteen days by taking one tablet with meals for two weeks. Weigh and measure before and after. the product claims to convert eaten fats into useful nourishment, stop waste, and promote lasting flesh. Widely sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if weight does not increase.
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H. L. Wagner
French Guns and Courage on the Somme Front
An American correspondent praises the French Army in Picardy noting unprecedented organization and destruction of German trenches. He describes shell-hit fields, mass bombardment, and the disciplined troops returning to trenches with high spirits and confidence in victory.
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Somme
Picardy
Dompierre
Becquincourt
France
al I
Woman's International Exchange Society Plans Friday Meeting
A meeting of the Woman's International Exchange Society is set for 4 30 Friday afternoon at the exchange 315 Navarro Street. The society aims to plan management details for the undertaking and invites all women of the city of every nationality to participate. The exchange opened Saturday with Mrs An nette Schmidt in charge.
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Woman's International Exchange Society
Exchange
Navarro Street
International Exchange
Annette Schmidtt
San Antonio women and Mexican refugees foster craft exchange
A committee of San Antonio women and Mexican refugees promotes a craft exchange for needlework preserves pickles and home made delicacies to unite buyers and makers. Mrs Ferdinand Lopez of Mexico City serves as president of the society.
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San Antonio
Ferdinand Lopez
Mexico City
Strayed Mules From Fort Sam Houston Reserve
Two government mules strayed from Fort Sam Houston Reservation with hoof numbers 8.1611 and E.87. A reward of $15 for each mule is offered for delivery to the Depot Quartermaster at Fort Sam Houston Texas.
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Fort Sam Houston Reservation
Depot Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Nurserymen to Meet in Waco for Annual Session
The sixteenth annual Texas Nurserymen's Association meeting will be held in Waco on September 26 and 27 with San Antonio growers likely attending. The program covers plant culture, includes addresses by state nurserymen, and features committee appointments and paper readings. Waco hosts will offer an elaborate entertainment program for visitors.
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Texas Nurserymen’s Association
Waco
San Antonio
Lookalike Authors Spark Farmer’s Critical Gaze
In a barber shop a farmer mocks writers as mere “fellows,” then points to a solemn author he admires not for talent but for a face that seems penitent. The young man notes the author’s humorous works, yet the farmer’s choice hinges on perceived remorse rather than writing.
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Chicago Herald
Free to Pile Sufferers St or Mail Institute
A short notice notes a charity or relief effort offering free aid to pile sufferers, urging interested parties to contact via mail or contact information for enrollment or assistance.
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St Or Mail Institute
Sailing ships will come into use again
Washington reports a shift back to sailing vessels driven by steel costs and fuel prices. Scandinavia and the United States discuss reviving clipper era ships as war demand boosts shipbuilding and wages.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
England
Clyde
Firth
United States Coast Guard
Thetis
New England
Philadelphia
Seven Seas
New York
Griffith
San Francisco
Horn
China Coast
Atlantic
Eitel
William P. Frye
How U S Cities Are Run
New York City pays its mayor 15000 a year the highest in the nation while Flint Michigan offers 100 the lowest. The Big Apple also has the longest four year term though a dozen cities use one year terms. Commission government governs 81 of 204 cities over 30000. Civil service rules cover police in all cities over 300000 and in 122 other cities. Buffalo with 460000 is the largest city under this form.
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New Orleans
Washington
Portland
Ore
Denver
St. Paul
Omaha
Jackson
Mich
Birmingham
Ala
Dayton
Ohio
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York City
Flint City
Retired Merchant Finds Comfort Leaving Heirs A Fortune
A fragment depicts a retired merchant content in a chair at a $12-a-day hotel. He boasts that his life is comfortable and that everything costs him nothing, though an envious spectator questions the sustainability of his plan to leave wealth to heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theing
New Home Treatment for Banishing Hairs
A home method claims to remove facial hair using a delatyne paste mixed with water applied for two minutes then washed away. The article advertises complete hair removal and an original packaged tone offering.
Quack remedies promising weight loss and cures
Readers report self diagnosed conditions and seek quick fixes. The responses promote tablets and tonics for weight loss, nerves, kidney pain, skin issues, hair, and colds, urging immediate use without medical advice and citing vague success stories.
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Kirschbaum
Alamo Plaza
Hughes- Creager Forces
Catarr
Hal
E. Commerce
U. S
Department
Scandinavia
America
United States
Nore
Overseas Trust
Major Anderson
Pennsylvania
Paris
Women's International Exchange Society
Bayonne
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Building
Torcycle
Williamsport
P.M
Webb
Lewis Baker
College College-Ellwood Sts
Grace
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Houston
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