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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1916
Page
5
A simple home method for restoring color and brightness to fabrics using two ounces of Solvite mixed in two gallons of gasoline. Suitable for gloves, shoes, ribbons, silks, wools, dresses, and more. Dry-cleaning results without expensive services. perform outdoors away from fire.
Mtton Springs high school wins the Caldwell county declamation championship in Lockhart with top spots across senior girls senior boys junior girls and junior boys contests. Prairie Lea secures junior girl first place and McMahon places second in several events. London reports German submarines will cooperate with Zeppelins using wireless links to guide U boats to targets.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for bilious or constipated children. It describes checking a child’s tongue, noting symptoms like fussiness and fever, and claims a teaspoonful will gently move undigested food without griping. Warns against counterfeits and directs to buy from the California Syrup Company.
Detectives J N Starnes and C C Hurd said they will move Victor and Mrs Ida May Innes from San Antonio to Atlanta to face Georgia charges of larceny after trust. They will travel secretly to avoid crowds after a long extradition battle ending with U S Supreme Court denial.
A special convention for Burroughs Adding Machine Company sales managers from the Middle West will meet at the St Anthony Hotel next Friday and Saturday. About 40 attendees are expected including district managers 31 in number and visitors from other districts and factory reps. Plans include a banquet an automobile city tour and discussions on efficiency and next year’s plans. M L Stith of Minneapolis heads the Middle Western district with territories spanning Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas Missouri Kansas Nevada North and South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa. Last conference was in Detroit and after San Antonio delegates proceed to Dallas for a week long salesman school.
A three weeks mission at St Marys Catholic Church opens with Rev Father French and Rev Father Donahue from Notre Dame University Indiana. The program includes separate weeks for women and men with multiple daily masses and confessions before all services. Prices for travel to Washington and return are listed with dates in April and May.
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