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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
1
A vintage advertisement touts Schlitz beer as global and spotless. It claims presence in South Africa, Siberia, China, Japan, and the Philippines, emphasizing extreme cleanliness, top-grade ingredients, monitored brewing, filtered air cooling, glass lined steel aging, and sterilized bottles.
The Knights of Omala plan a royal procession through downtown San Antonio next Monday at 3 30 PM to open the ninth annual spring carnival and battle of flowers. A congress of nations on foot will follow the queen in royal robes, with costumes secured for the feature. A final carnival committee meeting Sunday will finalize festival details.
The San Antonio Female College plans a multi week commencement with ceremonies in the college chapel from April 20 to May and a series of events including a graduates recital, alumni reception, art exhibit, field day, and a concert. The commencement sermon will be preached by Rev. W. W. Linson, DD, at Travis Park M. Borheren on May 3. Degrees to be conferred include Mistress of English Literature, Bachelor of Music, and Graduate Certificates in English and History with several named graduates.
Judge A Z Bell and George T N Taliaferro of this city have purchased land near Spanish Pass along the Kerrville branch and are building summer homes. A large number of San Antonians have bought land or are negotiating to do so for similar purposes. The piece mentions Elite Restaurant offerings and a forthcoming schedule for the passenger train at 6 o'clock.
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