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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1911

Page

3

National Conservation Congress Opens With Political Heat

The third National Conservation congress begins in Kansas City with President Taft set to speak and Gifford Pinchot absent in Alaska. Delegates include Woodrow Wilson and Bryan. focus on reclamation, roads, co operation, postal service, health, and farm issues led by experts like Quick Bristow Mumford and Page.

Henry Wallace National Conservation Congress Gifford Pinchot Liberty Hyde Baily The National Conservation Co James R. Garfield J. B., White Alaska Taft Convention Hall Interior Walter Fisher Alaskan Wallace United States Postal Service Herbert Quick Joseph L. Bristow Kansas Farmer Frederick B. Mumford Curtis Hill Jefferson City W. A. Beard Sacramento Cal Walter Page New York Conservation Congress Harriet Wallace

Grape-Nuts touted as brain and nerve builder

An advertisement claims Grape-Nuts supports brain and nerve health by supplying phosphate of potash and albumen from wheat and barley. It says the product is quickly digested and assimilated, aiding both babies and athletes, and promotes reading The Road to Wellville.

Wellville

Missouri leaders address conservation at Kansas City congress

The Farmers Wife discuss social life of rural women as Dr. Warren Wilson speaks on the country church and free rural communities. Governor Hadley warns Missouri’s land use must conserve resources to avoid national decline and calls for timber, grass, and swamp land reclamation to bolster farming and livestock.

Wilson United States J. C. Lester Commercial Club of Kansas City Darius A. Brown Henry Wallace Congress Herbert S. Hadley Missouri Theodore Roosevelt Union

Lamkins Improve Home and Local Real Estate Moves in Gonzales

In Gonzales Texas on September 25 Mr and Mrs T M Lamkin are remodeling their eastern city home while Miss Mary Pfeiffer’s residence is being raised and remodeled. H K Benson sold a cottage to Riley Zuwalt for 1350 who sold his former home to A O Newman for 1150. A new brick residence for Mr and Mrs H W Matthews is under rapid construction and should be ready for occupancy within two months.

H. W. Matthews

Pickling firm ships carload of pickles from Flatonia

Flatonia Texas September 25 carload of pickles shipped to Lone Star Pickling plant in San Antonio. Company still has several full vats to be shipped later. Farmers earned good money from cucumbers this season and average yields are expected to rise next year. Scattered showers fall over two days and a general rain is needed.

Flatonia Tex Faas Lone Star Pickling Company San Antonio

Practical Home Helps For Beef Broth Whiskey Addition

A home remedy suggests making a hot beef broth using beef lamb veal or chicken broth with a tablespoonful of Duffy s pure malt whiskey. Serve very hot with whipped cream if desired and saltines on the side. The dish is described as nourishing and comforting for the patient and welcome to the healthy.

Duffy's Owl

Complaint of Rice Growers Heard by Interstate Panel

In Houston on September 25 Commissioner Lane presided over a hearing on the Rice Growers and Development association complaint against the International and Great Northern railway and 191 other lines before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The suit contends rice rate adjustments favor New Orleans dealers over Houston, harming Houston merchants in several U.S. regions, especially the southeast. The voluminous pleadings and counsel suggest the process will last for days with further evidence from New Orleans and possibly Beaumont.

Associated Press Houston Tex Lane Rice Growers and Development Association International & Great Northern Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Rice Growers’ Association New Orleans United States Beaumont

How Is Your Weight Causes and Cure in Seated Tablets

The piece discusses that being underweight endangers health and suggests gaining weight through 8 grain hypo-nuclane tablets. It claims physicians and chemists have proven this method to increase white and red blood cells, leading to weight gain when taken over several months per directions.

Burial Permits List Local Deaths

Burial permits show HM. P. Gouger age 54 died September 24 at Dallas street Adalain F. Jones age 28 died September 23 at P and 8 hospital Augusta Kield age 58 died September 28 at 218 Devine street

HM. P. Gouger Dallas Street Adalain F. Jones Augusta Kield Devine Street

Sagging Cheeks and Chin Claim Easy Fix from Woman’s Magazine

A magazine promotes a simple home remedy for sagging cheeks and neck using powdered saxolite dissolved in water as a wash lotion. It claims quick, visible tightening effects and smoothing of folds, with hazel and saxolite candy sold at drugstores as an affordable bonus.

Woman's Magazine

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