Money in Weeds War Era Patent Medicines Offered
A garbled wartime advertisement touts Vitalitas as a home remedy praised for stomach liver kidney and blood disorders. It claims natural blends, chemical purging, and laboratory refinement. Sold by Sommers drug store and other druggists, with promises of relief and vitality.
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Veceda
Gruw
Higley
Ein AA Gernny
Pathe
Popewdod
Dusen
Tee
Armorten
Siiurat Vitalitas
Viitalitas
Uva
Tod Dake
Sule
Sommers
Iid
Grand opera Duke to Install Electric Player Board
Manager Weis of the Grand opera Duke says he secured an electric player board and will use it in the world series with Philadelphia and Boston. Western Union Telegraph Company will install a special wire so each play is flashed within minutes, improving on last season’s model and promising a revolutionary feature in game presentation.
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Weis
Péard
Ail
Philadelphia
Boston
Western Union Veiegraps Company
Arsenal
Howrey
Chicago seeks cooperation on Anglo French loan plan
In Chicago on September 29 a meeting led by Thamas WW Lawont of J P Morgan and Company discussed plans for a 400,000,000 loan to Britain and France, the largest government loan in U S history. The Anglo French commission would subscribe and return to New York, aiming to maintain exchange stability and improve farm prices by enabling exporters to handle grain with a closer profit margin.
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Omicago
New York
A. Chatten
Young Men’s Business League Invited to State Meeting
The Young Men’s Business League receives a letter from W Crawford president of the Associated Young Men’s Business Organizations of Texas requesting a delegate for the opening day of the Bell County Fair at Temple Texas October 4. The fair association designated the day for all commercial organizations state wide. W A Brady secretary of the state association and Temple Y M B member also sent a special invitation. The selection of a delegate, Jamie San Antonio or Ramaulivy, will be discussed at the next meeting.
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Young Men's Business League
W. Crawford
Associated Young Men's Business Organizations of Texas
Temple
Texas
Fair Association
W. A. Brady
State Association
Temple Y.M. B
Jamie San Antonio
Ramaulivy
National body hears address by Carrington at convention
John B. Carrington, secretary of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, spoke on "National and State Organization" at the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries meeting in St Louis. He urged standardization of district and state commercial groups to advance nationwide cooperation and the Rotarian idea at sectional and national levels.
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ST Louis
National Association of Comercial Organization
John B. Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Tex
Munday
Carrington
United States
Mt. Carrington
Currington
Ito
Vavara
Commerciaul
Hesifn
Bettay
Texas
Texas Commercial Secretaries’ and Business Men's Association
Fine Mrs Speacs Phoned You Yet Stagty
A terse note appears to ask if Mrs Speacs has phoned back, closing with a clipped tag. The fragment hints at a personal or informal inquiry, possibly part of a larger household or social exchange.
Second well drilling in Atta Vista field scheduled
A contract for a second well in the Atta Vista tract will be let Wednesday after noon by the City Oil Company. A 9,000 barrel command tank is being added to the flow line of the first well, expected to be brought in Sunday afternoon. A rig for the first well has been shipped from Smyrna and Farris, with Arifflor employed to drill the hole. The derrick is to be placed 200 feet east of the first site and preparations to begin operations are set for early next week.
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Atta Vista
Citiseng Oi
Smbhvile
Farris
al Koay
Plava
Jones' Condition Improves After Late Night Shooting
Jones secretary treasurer of Gas and Klevtele Company and Rotary Vale president was shot twice at his home in Madotalnt Terrace Alamo Heights Monday night. He improved by Wednesday and doctors planned rest before attempting lead extraction. William Muckdendorft, who admitted harming Jones, was in hospital with a head wound but not in danger.
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Jones
William Muckdendorft
German Loss on West Front Over 120000
Germans report casualties over 120000 from recent offensives on the Western Front. French and British actions continue in Champagne and Artois as troops press in northern France. Bulgarian moves toward Serbia are contemplated with internal political shifts in Sofia shaping plans.
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West Front
French War Office
Champagne
Artois
France
Massigus
Athens
Havas
Bulgaria
Serbia
Haves
Sofia
Radoglavoff
Greece
Ferdinand
Malinoff
Russia
Statt
Nav
Sefia
Grecet
Turkish Bulgarian treaty amid mobilization delay
The Turkish Bulgarian treaty was ratified September 3 after Turkey attached signatures only upon proof that Bulgaria had issued a mobilization decree. The agreement included a pledge that the Dedeaghatch railway would not be turned over, and Turkey sought further precautions.
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Paria
Turkey
Bulgaria to Enter War on October 15 under Centre Pact
The Times correspondent in Saloniki reports Bulgaria will join the war on October 15 under a precise agreement with the Central Powers. Sofia and Constantinople are under military command, with tensions over a Danube railway not completed.
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Balearia
Avigartas Mobi Nertins
Turkey
Germany
Fermuns
Sofia
Constantinople
Jaom-Palanka
Danube
Bulgaria
Salouiki
Greece
Calomel versus Dodson's Liver Tone in town druggists
Local druggists report a drop in Calomel sales and promote Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer, more effective alternative. Prominent pharmacists claim Calomel is dangerous while Liver Tone is pleasant to taste, vegetable based, and guarantees satisfaction with money-back offers.
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Eversbells
Rhomel
Dodson
Dodzan
Podson
Jose
Dodsar
Program selections charted for San Antonio concert night
Residents named two favorite pieces to guide a concert program arranged by Prof. William JH Smith. The lineup includes marches, operatic excerpts, waltzes and overtures from Verdi, Strauss, Wagner, Puccini, and Bizet, with Madame Alicia Politeire to sing portions of Hoffmann.
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San Antonio
Wiliam Street
Bacd
William JH. Smith
Vacas
von Supe
Strauss
Wally
Hoffmann
Court Mercy Dismisses Case After Arrest For Horse Left Tied
In a Tydaa Police Court session on Wednesday, an arraigned man described as an aged, largely unclear defendant faced charges from Officer Bouthwell for leaving a horse attached to an express wagon on East Crankett Street Tuesday afternoon. When asked his age, he replied seventy-two in July, asserting he has never been drunk. The judge showed mercy and dismissed the case.
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Frank Law
Bouthwell
Crankett Street
Ea Wilking
Tadge Lewiher
City and county near end of hospital contract talks
Mayor Clinton Brown and City Attorney George Gillette reviewed the contract between the county and J N Jones Construction for building the Robert B Green Memorial Hospital. The deal lowers the price to 260 90 from higher bids after material substitutions. Construction to start soon after signing, with final agreement expected Thursday morning.
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Clinton Brown
George Gillette
Cup Aid
IL XN
Jones Constyietion Company
Juni Hospital
Gourt
Hkelihood
J. N. Jones Construction C Cmpany
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Tones
Spears
Yun
Cage
J A Weatherly Dies In Sudden Death Incident
J A Weatherly aged 39 years died suddenly at 1 o'clock Wednesday morning in his room at 216 South Street. Death attributed to carbolic poisoning. He was a Texas native who had been in San Antonio for about three years. Undertaking at Sloan and Harvey parlors. Funeral arrangements pending.
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J. A. Weatherly
I South Street
Sloan & Hagvy Undertaking Company
Pen Ing
Meeathenry
Texas
San Antonio
Austrian native Huebner dies in San Antonio hospital
Joseph Huebner, 43, a Friedland, Bohemia native who came to San Antonio two years eight months ago, died at the city hospital at 2 o'clock Wednesday from illness likely worsened by neglecting his own needs. A former wealthy Austrian merchant, he ceded much property after the war outbreak to support the army. Survived by widow, three daughters, and two sons. Funeral set for Wednesday at Sloan and Hagey chapel.
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Joseph Huebners
Friedland
Bonemis
San Antonio
Austria
Peter Seer
Senil
Bohemia
Huebnér
Frank
Lrngd
Ové
Wham
Trivia
Elsle Iwebner
Obituary for Hilaria Garcia 37 in Pecos
Hilaria Garcia aged 37 died at her home on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Pecos. She had lived in the city nine years, coming from Mexico. Survived by her sons and two daughters. Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company handles arrangements pending arrival of one son Wednesday afternoon.
Faculty Assembly Opens Mai Avenue School Programs
The first assembly of students and faculty at Mai Avenue High School gathered in the auditorium Wednesday. About 12,000 attendees heard Mrs Lula M Griegen discuss the orchestra and gleelight clubs to be formed, while Coach Olis Pfeffer urged school spirit and attendance at games, noting the team should be the best since 1911. Several faculty members spoke on new plans for the year, including a mention of energy and engineering topics.
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Mai Avenue
Lula M. Griegentbeck
Olis Pfeffer
Io ‘Operareiguers
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Ransom & Silsbee
REGAL
Annie Valin
Tinnortat Hart
Irving
Phil
Morgan
Keene
Lamon
Lamon Renees Eulyices
Aner
Cnn
Ness
Gretiate Liter Vresed Lip
Minerva
Rahkerx
Lear
The
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West Commerce Street
Citizens’ Company
Pardunelessy
Riegdad
Ghes! Rogers
Uncle Sam
SAN Antonio Music CO
West
Commerce Street
Ates
William Street
Rand
Negra
May
Hospital Agetonent
Himiself
Joseph Huebner
Elty
Bhelley-Loring ‘Undertaking
Beth
Poerue Robinson Undertaking Company
Crackett
Anke
Sundem
the State Bank & Trust Company Capital
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