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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1912

Page

6

Sunday Schools 10 Hold Meeting Here

Thousand delegates from forty counties led by San Antonio center gather for the State Sunday School convention to be hosted October 14 to 16 at Travis Park M E Church. Committees appointed include general chair Roland Small, finance chair R H Wester, and publicity lead A H Cadwallader among others.

San Antonio Travis Park M. E State Sunday School Association Roland Springall R. H. Wester John D. Harvey Charles H. Judy W. A. Silvers W. A. Godbey Grace B. Beatty A. B. Davidson Bessie Knight T. F. Gallaher Reg An Phillips J. W. Dickinson A. H. Cadwallader T. E. Ramsey Mabel M. Bates Frances Ostrom Herbert Linscott

Get Rid of Piles at Home Bend for Free Trial Package

An old family doctor warns against operations and promotes Pyramid Pile Remedy. One or two applications relieve pain and tor ture, with congested veins returning to normal. A free trial package is offered by mail followed by a 60 cent regular package at drug stores.

Peruna New York City

Pyramid Pile Remedy Ad Promises Free Trial Treatment

An advertisement from a Marshall Michigan source offers a free trial mail order treatment labeled Pyramid Pile Remedy. The notice claims splendid results and requests readers to mail for the product in plain packaging.

Id Drug Company Marshall, Mich Ndly

Pineapple Ice Delights from Creamery Dairy Co

A brief note proclaims every dish of pineapple ice from Creamery Dairy Co is delicious and customers are invited to call phone number 871 for orders or inquiries.

Creamery Dairy CO

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bills Wild West and Far East Show Ends

The first season circus arrived near the Southern Pacific tracks with two performances. Audiences enjoyed riders on bucking broncos and swift Arab horses, African dancers, stagecoach chases, roping and shooting feats, and a grand frontier finale featuring cowboys, Indians, and troops in a dramatic mission.

Buffalo Bill Sen-n-a-dlemen

Counties promise exhibit for harvest jubilee along Franklin road

The Co operative Development league pledged a county agricultural display traveling via the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf railroad for the harvest jubilee. Counties named include Atacosa McMullen LaSalle Dimmit Zavala and Uvalde with others in the lower Rio Grande valley. O A Stubbs mayor of Crystal City directs the exhibit and Ray M Mackey H W Ross spoke on benefits. An honorary vice presidency list and county committees were announced to organize entertainments and hospitality for visiting delegates and their families.

Co-operative Development League San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Atacosa McMullen LaSalle Dimmit Zavala Uvalde League Stubbs Development League St. Anthony Lower Rio Grande Valley Duval Karnes Brooks Wilson Bee Jim Wells Guadalupe Frio Kendall Nueces Calhoun Caldwell Gonzales Dewitt Lavaca Hayes Charles Mair Richard G. Miller F. I. Perkins Max Starcke W. H. How

Women National Republican Committee Announces Taft Advisory Board

Mrs. Nelson H. Henry will head an advisory board of prominent Republican women nationwide to support Taft's re election. The board includes members from each state and names such as J. H. Brown Walter F. Seefeld A. R. Sprague Mason Maney P. G. Villaret J. E. Grimstead L. G. Collins James J. Randall Om H. Bridges W. W. McVea B. L. Morris.

Nelson H. Henry Port of New York Taft National Republican Committee J. H. Brown Walter F. Seefeld A. R. Sprague Mason Maney P. G. Villaret J. E. Grimstead L. G. Collins James J. Randall Om H. Bridges W. W. McVea B. L. Morris W. M. Morgan Merchants Morgan The Jubilee Association Bona Fide Carea Ies Selene Uto Ben Varga San Antonio A. Muir D. B. Colp Highway League Ellery

Alcohol In Peruna An Unjust Criticism

A conversation with a federal office official reveals belief that Peruna, a patent medicine, should be banned due to alcohol content. The official’s mother improved after taking Peruna, while the speaker argues alcohol can cure many ailments and that Peruna’s label shows its content. The piece promotes KA-TAR-NO as the successor formula and offers a free booklet.

Mother Ka-Tar-No Company Columbus Ohio

Pineapple Ice Cream Ad by Dairy Co.

After dinner dessert pitch touts pineapple ice cream from Creamery Dairy Co. with a contact phone number 871 for orders or inquiries.

Decrease in Valuations Reported for Texas Counties

Comptroller's department reports 166 Texas counties with 1912 valuations totaling 1,489,561,065, down from 1,539,485,453 in 1911 by 49,925,311 or 3.30 percent. If the trend holds across remaining counties, the total drop could reach about 81.5 million, though larger counties may reverse the trend.

Austin Tex Comptroller’s Department Texas

State Railroad Sale Talk With Hetty Green Estate

A representative of Mrs. Hetty Green discussed a tentative sale of the state railroad to her estate and operating it with the Texas Midland. No formal proposal was made, but one may follow if the governor shows interest.

State Railroad Austin Tex Hetty Green Texas * Midland

Sunday Special Sweets Promise Pure Flavor

A Sunday feature highlights a sweet, pure product advertised as a standout sale item. The copy emphasizes its quality and appeal, urging readers to enjoy a special treat.

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Dallas C. B. Colquitt John Mitchell American Federation OF Labor America Pat Conway Chéney J. J. Eckford W. H. Stratton Pawnee Bill Franklin’ Road Booms Saengerbund Capitol S. B. Hartman, M. D Servaces Optical Department Store Neal
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