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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1917

Page

8

Recruiting Here for Rough Riders in Texas

The Texas Rough Riders organization under Theodore Roosevelt is again recruiting in San Antonio with W. B. Blocker directing from 303 St. Marys Street. Recruiting spreads to Del Rio and West Texas towns as Dave M. Pryor plans offices in Richmond and Austin, targeting cowboys and UT Austin students for university troops.

Texas Rough Riders San Antonio Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt W. B. Blocker St. Mary's Street Blocker del Rio Uvalde Rough Rider Richmond Pryor Texas Cowboys Mace Stewart University of Texas At Austin Austin

Historic Town Ads and Notices From Local Ledger

A fragmented page lists multiple advertisements and notices including coffee cake sale at grocers, Moose Hall Friday dances with Human Bros Orchestra, 5 gallons lubricating oil price, loan listings, business growth pitches, printing services, aut o packages, harness association meeting in San Antonio, Packard car hire, legal notices, and a Mexican laborer sentenced in police court.

Texas Retail Saddlery and Harness Manufacturing Association San Antonio Chamber of Commerce J. Edgecombe Texas Toledo

Lemon Lotion for Skin Beauty From Lemons

A beauty tip claims lemon juice mixed with three ounces of orchard white makes a quarter pint lemon skin softener. The lotion supposedly lightens blemishes and tan, softens skin, and freshens the complexion when massaged daily into face, neck, arms, and hands.

Disturbing Peace Charge Led to Detention and Local Remarks

A man charged with disturbing the peace was sent to the rock pile for fifty days after allegedly voicing uncomplimentary remarks about the United States in front of several Mexicans on the West Side Thursday night. The report notes local community tensions and a sequence of small ads and notices in the same column.

United States West Side

Fire at Bledsoe home checked after lamp explosion

Fire crews responded to an alarm at 8 10 p m Thursday night after a lamp exploded in the home of W T Bledsoe at 1205 Main avenue. The blaze was controlled with no damage reported.

W. T. Bledsoe Main Avenue

Spring Blood Purifier Promoted For Spring Health

An advertisement touts Sulpherb Tablets as a spring blood purifier to thin and purify blood, relieve constipation and kidney inactivity, and strengthen the body. It claims relief from typhoid related ailments and general pains, with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Druggists sell 50c tubes.

Allen

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