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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1912

Page

7

Fiesta San Jacinto Carnival Attracts New Company

Rice-Dove Carnival company begins arriving in San Antonio for Fiesta San Jacinto opening next Monday. Shows to occupy Alamo Main Military plazas and Hay Market with daily performances promising entertainment and strong crowds. Special rail fares, sales April 15, and April 18 excursions await travelers from Texas and nearby regions. Street illuminations to be larger and merchants fund enhanced electrical displays.

Rice- Dove Carnival Company San Antonio The Fiesta Association Texas

The Peevish Child Needs a Laxative

Advertises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children and adults. Claims it cures stomach liver and bowel issues and can be sampled by mail. Mentions testimonials from Clara Wilhite and Robert Anderson and provides free sample offer with a postal card.

Caldwell Clara Wilhite Sulphur Springs Texas Robert Anderson W. S8let St Austin W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello

City to glow with electric lights and festive banners

The city has allocated funds for electrical illuminations on public buildings including the Alamo. Wires will span the river and thousands of small lights will glow along the riverbanks and in trees. Flags and bunting will decorate both city hall and the county courthouse.

Tion Alamo

District Republican clash looms over Taft delegates

Julius M. Oppenheimer, head of the Fourteenth district GOP, calls a April 15 San Antonio meeting to select two Taft instructed delegates for Chicago, risking conflict with Lyon-Rough Riders and MacGregor factions and possible AG ruling.

Julius M. Oppenheimer Republican Executive Committee Fourteenth Congressional District San Antonio Lyon Rough Riders MacGregor Clan Mr. Oppenheimer Colonel Lyon Taft Chicago

Enchanted Island Rehearsals for Fiesta Fete Ballet

Thirty young voices rehearse at Turner hall for the Fiesta Fete to be staged during carnival week on April 15 and 16. Miss Harriet Borgardus leads the daily sessions guiding songs, dances, and fairy roles as children practice the tale of a princess finding a prince.

Turner Hall Harriet Borgardus Enchanted Island Miss Borgardus

Honest Advice to Consumptives Promotes Eckman Alterative

Skeptics question cures for Consumption yet the text urges Eckmans Alterative based on patient reports. A Philadelphia testimonial from Howard L. Klotz claims recovery from hemorrhages and pneumonia after using the remedy. The notice promotes sale through Fischer's drug store and Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.

Eckman Susquehanna Ave Phila Fischer’s Drug Store Eckman Laboratra Philadelphia

Milady's Toilet Table by Mme. D'Mill

A home beauty guide notes dry shampooing with cornmeal or oris root powder to absorb dirt and oil. It also describes magatone solution for skin care and a salve for cuts burns and eczema. Delatone paste may remove facial hair quickly.

Theo Artzt Orchestra Plans Future Activities

A general meeting of the International club is held tonight to decide future activities. Members will review two reports the treasurer on finances and a committee on terms with George W Brack enrollment owner of the club building.

International Club George W. Brackenridge

Revivalist Dr George R Stuart to visit Travis Park

A warm reception and elaborate entertainment are planned for revivalist Dr George R Stuart upon his arrival in the city. He will be met at the station and escorted to the St Anthony hotel where church leaders will greet him, followed by an evening dinner in his honor.

George R. Stuart Travis Park Church St. Anthony Hotel

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