This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1918
Page
11
Advert reads how Tiz relieves tender burning feet and corns, claiming it draws out poisonous exudations, stops pain, and keeps feet comfortable. It invites readers to buy a 25 cent box from any druggist for yearlong comfort.
London April 5 the Bolshevik government per a Reuters dispatch from Petrograd has voted a yearly grant of ten thousand rubles to Countess Tolstoi widow of Count Leo Tolstoi for upkeep of the Yasnaya Poliana family estate. The note remarks this choice as a rich man's want reflecting on wealth in the ranks.
An old advertisement touts Hyomel as a cure for catarrh and colds claiming relief within minutes and a full day for a cold. It describes a plant antiseptic from Australia and promotes inhaler use plus a bottle pack sold at Fischer's drugstore with an offer for an extra bottle of Rypivel.
An advertisement urging women not to fear aging promotes Q han Hair Color Restorer as a non dye, claiming it restores natural hair color without staining the scalp or washing out. It touts ease of use by brushing or combing and offers a money back guarantee through druggists.
Strands of gray hair are unattractive and unnecessary. La Creole Hair Dressing promises an even dark shade, removing gray, with claims of rapid results. Sold by drug stores everywhere and directly for $1.20 by Van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co.
R A Peden of Houston and local officials push stricter unloading quotas for perishable foods. Plans include railroads joining an office to enforce car unloading, inspect shipments, and curb diversions. Officials promise prosecutions for violators and licenses suspended or revoked for violations.
Two youths aged 11 and 13 were sentenced by County Judge Davis to the Bexar County Juvenile Training School after confessing to stealing eight automobiles for joy rides. The arrest followed the smaller boy’s attempt to drive away an car on West Commerce Street, owned by C. C. Dannis. They must accumulate 1,750 merit marks before release.
An advertisement urges Camp Stanley to get uniforms made in San Antonio at 162 West Commerce Street. It mentions a tailoring firm and references theater or performer names in a garbled line. The fragmentary copy also hints at a saline area and a nickname or misheard phrase about Maxine Oy.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.