Rev Bishop to Leave Austin for Portland ministry
Rev Arthur F Bishop, ten year pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Austin, has resigned and will move to Portland Oregon to assume the pastorate at the Central Presbyterian Church. He has been a leading figure in religious and civic affairs during his Austin tenure.
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Bishop
Austin
Tex
Arthur F. Bishop
First Presbyterian Church of
Portland
Ore
Central Presbyterian Churc of
Like an Open Book For Young Mothers
An old advertisement extols Mother’s Friend to ease childbirth pains and aid natural work. It urges readers to write for a free mailed book on Motherhood from The Bradfield Regulator Co., 211 Lamar Building.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bidg
Bureaus Explained in London Trade Pact Talks
Washington dispatch says Consul Skinner reports no fear of discrimination against American commerce as bureaus mainly expedite Anglo-French exchanges. Final talks on commercial disputes with the entente allies held by Walter Hines Page and others before his return to London. Page to sail for New York within a week.
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Washington, D. C
Skinner
London
State Department
United States
Walter Hines Page
Great Britain
Jens Coris Polk
Letcher
Page
New York
Charters Issued and Business Permits for Texas Firms
Charters granted to South Side Lumber Company of Waco Reverra Fervell Undertaking Company of Texarkana El Roy Swedish Farmers Gin Company of El Roy Texas Permits to do business issued to La Salle Oil Company Mineral Wells and Franklin Petroleum Company OK. An amendment filed changing Inter-State Company of Fort Worth to Van Noy Interstate Company. Proof of capital stock payment reported for Progressive Mersent Publishing Company of Dal-Rastus and unrelated garbled dialogue appears.
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Austin
Tex
South Side Lumber Company
Waco
Capital
Alfred W. Johanson
John Young
J. W. Jokanson
Texas
la Salle Oil Company
Chicago
Ill
Capital Stock
Mineral Wells
Inter-State Company of
Fort Worth
van Noy Interstate Company
Progressive Mersent Publishing Company
Dal
Texas to Analyze Water for Typhoid Prevention
In Austin on September 26, State Pure Food Commissioner Robert H. Hoffman announced plans for prompt analysis of all water samples sent to the department where contamination is suspected. He urged sampling for drinking water in schools and institutions and noted chemists have long studied water analysis with startling results.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Robert H. Hoffman
State Pure Food
Hoffman
Commissioner Calls for Vigilant Water Oversight in Small Towns
Commissioner Hoffman notes many waters in small towns are not fully free of contamination and urges constant supervision. The department analyzed over 600 water samples in recent months to assess safety.
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Hoffman
Lake Austin Filling Rapidly
Lake Austin is expected to be at bank full level by next Sunday according to Guy A. Collett the dam properties receiver. Rainfall in the upper Colorado Llano and Pedernales valleys has caused rises expected to reach the lake by Wednesday with further increases likely later in the week. A heavy rain in Austin Sunday night aided the rise and the lake is forecast to reach about 45 feet depth by Sunday. Since the lake was drained a month ago fish losses were reported at about 50 000 dollars with no activity on the lakefront afterward.
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Austin
Tex
Guy A. Collett
Colorado Valley
Llano
Pedernales
Collett
Plans for 1917 Battle of Flowers Fiesta San Jacinto
Plans for the 1917 Battle of Flowers and Fiesta San Jacinto were drafted by the Battle of Flowers Association and the Order of the Alamo. Members will vote Friday at 4 PM at the Menger Hotel on butterfly theme details, side show regulations, Fiesta Fete, and other features, per President Mrs. Winchester Kelso. Belgians Not Seeking Loan Paris reports the Havnies finance department says Belgium offers railways as security for a loan and the German government does not recognize such. No Belgian loan is being negotiated now or planned for security use.
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Battle of Flowers Association
Order of the Alamo
Menger Hotel
Winchester Kelso
Kelso
Paris
Finance Department
Hav Niés
Belgium
United
Gove
Foley Co Offering Trial Packages By Mail
Our JITNEY OFFER this and dont miss this. Cut out the slip enclose with 5c and mail it. Foley Co of Chicago promises a trial package with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds croap Foley Kidney Pills for pain in sides back rheumatism backache kidney bladder ailments Foley Cathartic Tablets a cleansing laxative for constipation biliousness headaches and sluggish bowels.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
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