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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1916

Page

7

Mrs. H. P. Drought to Represent Art League in Washington

Mrs. H. P. Drought will represent the San Antonio Art League at the American Federation of Art meeting in Washington on May 17 18 and 19. She becomes the league’s first official delegate to the federation. The decision followed a Monday afternoon vote.

H. P. Drought Art League San Antonio Art League American Federation of Art Washington Federation Drought San Antonio League German Literary Society Henry Moody Woman's Club Pompeo Coppini Young Woman's Christian Association

Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops

War zone hospitals order Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for troops. Shaken into shoes and used in foot baths it eases friction and prevents red sore feet. Drug and department stores everywhere sell it. do not accept substitutes. Try it today.

Allen

Senator introduces bill for public building at Taylor

Senator Culberson introduced a bill to appropriate 75000 dollars for erecting a public building at Taylor on a site now owned by the government in Washington on April 11.

Taylor Washington, D. C Culberson

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promotes Quinine Iron Formula

An advertising notice promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria preventive. It highlights the labeled formula of quinine and iron in a tasteless form and urges readers to take the once standard remedy to drive out malaria and strengthen the system.

GROVE

Train Passage Southwide Wells to California Dates

Advertised travel offer notes a price of 55 dollars 25 cents for a round trip via Southern Pacific with oil burning locomotives and observation cars. Travel dates listed include April 13 14 and 15 with a return and a later May 12 limit.

Washington Southern Pacific

Uncle Sam Oil Company touts independent oil opportunity

A promotional alert touts The Uncle Sam Oil Company as a pioneering independent in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas oil fields. It claims vast holdings, high production potential, extensive pipelines, and aims to raise capital from 18 000 stockholders with a sacrifice offer and rapid drilling plans.

United States America Kansas Oklahoma Texas U .12 Sam Oil Company Pioneer Middle West Oil Trust Independent Press Uncle Sam Oil Company Red Fork Cushing Great Healdton Healdton Kansas City Uncle Sam Oi! Company Uncle Sam Washington Osage Lick

Houston party of businessmen welcomed in San Antonio

A delegation of over 100 Houston Chamber of Commerce members arrives in San Antonio at 8 05 PM on a special Southern Pacific train for an informal welcome at Alamo Plaza. The trip, the sixteenth annual Houston trade excursion, includes a Lewis band concert and talks on trade development.

Houston Houston Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Southern Pacific Alamo Plaza Lewis Charles Lewis New Braunfels Katy Temple Santa Fe Gatesville Waco Texas

Billie Burke Returns in Peggy at Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House screens Billie Burke in the $100,000 feature Peggy for a Friday and Saturday engagement. One day only Thursday, De Wolf Hopper performs the Triangle Fine Arts Comedy Don Quixote. David W Griffith considers the production a notable advance in film drama with educational value.

Billie Burke Triangle Grand Opera House Peggy de Wolf Hopper Triangle Fine Arts Don Quixote David W. Griffith Don

Majestic Presents Cotton Stockings and Notable Vaudeville

The Majestic Theater features a star-studded all girl vaudeville bill headlined by Cotton Stockings with Mabelle Adams Marion Murray and Marie Nordstrom. Highlights include the Three Alexander Kids, The Married Ladies Club, Seven Colonial Belles, The Girl From Milwaukee, and the Helen Leach Wallin Trio with aerial and jaw acts.

Majestic Mabelle Adams Marion Murray Marie Nordstrom Vaudevillians Edgar Allan Woolf Frances Nordstrom The Alexander Kids Margaret Braun Milwaukee Helen Leach Wallin

Barr Studio Cabinet Photo Offer Starts April 10

Beginning April 10 for 30 days the Barr Studio at 21142 Ave. C offers 14 dozen cabinet photographs for 7i. Call at the studio to avoid the rush, make your selection and engagement, and pay when sitting is made. N. R. Dawson, Mar. (Adv.)

Barr Studio Barr Ave. C

Spanish Vessel Santanderino Sunk by Submarine

The Santanderino, a Spanish steamship, was torpedoed and sunk near Madrid. Four crew members drowned after the attack while passengers and crew escaped in fifteen minutes. The incident has caused widespread distress in the Spanish press and public.

Madrid Paris

Alcazar Stove Burns Gas Coal and Wood Demonstration

Sam Speir Hardware Company at 219 Losoya advertises a demonstration of the Alcazar Combination Cook Stove that burns gas coal and wood with additional gas ranges and oil cook stoves from April 10 to 15.

Sam Speir

Proposals Sought for 100 Cavalry Horses at Fort Sam Houston

Office Depot Quartermaster announces sealed proposals due by 11 a m Central Time on April 14 1916 for furnishing 100 mature Cavalry horses with immediate delivery. Further information on application.

Fort Sam Houston Texas

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