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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1911

Page

10

Not All Play Under General Hoyt at Leon Springs Maneuvers

The Leon Springs maneuvers feature busy daily activity with fatigue duties, outpost stunts nightly, and few camp fires due to wood supply limits. Yet the setting offers a vivid landscape of flowers, hills, and khaki tents, with soldiers rising early and the sanitary troops prominent in daily calls.

General Hoyt Leon Springs Congress War Department Keapare

Orrine advertised to cure drinking problem in early 20th-century notice

An advertisement promotes Orrine as a two-form cure for alcoholism. No. 1 a tasteless powder used secretly in food or drink, No. 2 a pill form for voluntary treatment. Price is $1 per box with a free booklet mailed to Orrine Co. Washington DC, distributed by Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs Building.

Orrine Orrine Co Washington, D. C Fischer Gibbs Bldg

Usual Saturday Rain Extends Damp Weekend Record

San Antonio saw a light sprinkle through the day delaying heavy rain until about 9 PM. Amateur forecasters predict more showers on Haster Sunday, potentially starting a new wet spell.

San Antonio

Investment pitch for Mexican plantation fiber product

The offer promises 20 percent return within two years by investing five dollars per month for 14 months in a Mexican plantation to produce a profitable fibre product. The contact is UNITED STATES MEXICAN TRUST CO Dept A Singer Building New York inviting deposits totaling $2,000,000.

United States & Mexican Trust CO Dept. A Singer Building New York

Rainy Easter Forecast Prompts Caution Across Weeks

The saying predicts continuing wet weather after Easter, with rain on Easter Sunday indicating rain on the seven Sundays that follow. Weather folklore tied to agricultural planning and church calendars reflects regional beliefs about seasonal moisture.

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Third Brigade Gen. Hoyt Pvs Cme Annie Laurie Tavias Zamboanga E. Brigade Weights and Measure Department of Commerce Antonio Schaimara Main Ave Cor. Obraje St Red Swan Reinhard & GQ
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