New routing of San Pedro line opposed by residents
City council debated a proposal by the San Antonio Traction Co to reroute the San Pedro streetcar via Main and Magnolia avenues, removing Craig Place and Howard Street curves. Property owners needed to accept the change, and protests from residents and the Woman's Club against billboards also prompted action. Commissioner Uhr pressed for a vote on ordinances limiting city employee election influence. delays were noted as City Attorney Gillette juggled other matters. The council approved asphalt plant sale inquiry, paving cost adjustments, culvert funding with the Traction Co, and a public hearing for Austin street paving set for May 4.
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Laurel Heights
City Eee
Mon‘ar
W. B. Tutle
Traction Company
Craig Place
Howard Street
Main Avenue
Magnolia Avenue
Tuttle
Kearny
Fries
Brown
Warwick Boulevard
Woman's Club
W. A. Daniels
W. L. Dunne
A. K. Thomas
Uhr
Gillette
Council Chamber
West Texas Bank
Commissioner Uhr
Mayor Brown
Dallas
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Conness
South Presa Street
San Antonio Traction Company
Mistletoe
Austin Street
Carson
New Braunfels Avenue
Fishing Tackle and Baseball Goods Ad
Portage Tire and Cycle Co. at 221 S. Alamo offers fishing tackle and baseball goods in this advertisement.
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Portage Tire & Cycle Co
S. Alamo
Carb Plans New York Venture For Texas Acting Company
Fort Worth actor David Carb formerly of Harvard dramatic arts left San Antonio after two weeks working on a Texas company project. He will travel to Fort Worth then New York to secure tentative player commitments before returning to Texas to present firm plans to interested cities. He said the plan will be postponed, not abandoned.
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David Carb
Fort Worth
School of Dramatic Art
Harvard University
San Antonio
Texas
New York
Carb
Houston
Mr. Card
How to Destroy Catarrh Germs and End Catarrh Forever
Breathing Hyomei air through a pocket inhaler is promoted as a cure for catarrh. The ad claims Hyomei destroys germ causes, relieves nasal and throat inflammation, and offers a money back guarantee through San Antonio druggists. It emphasizes avoiding short term sprays and ointments.
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H. L. Wagner
San Antonio
Bisulated Magnesia Said To Ease Indigestion
Dyspeptics are urged to take a teaspoonful of Bisurated Magnesia in hot water after meals to neutralize stomach acidity. The preparation is claimed to sweeten excess acid, prevent fermentation, and aid painless digestion. Obtain Bisulated Magnesia from a drug store. avoid other magnesia forms.
Lillian Gish Headlines Daphne and the Pirate at Grand Opera House
Lillian Gish stars in Lt. W. Griffiths Daphne and the Pirate at the Grand Opera House today and Wednesday. Elliott Dexter plays the son of a French duke in a tale of a mischievous woods girl. Charlie Murray appears in the Keystone comedy The Judge on the same program.
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Lillian Gish
Elsie Stoneman
Grand Opera House
Lt. W. Griffith
Daphne and
Fine Arts Triangle
Girl
Elliott Dexter
Dexter
Miss Gish
Charlie Murray
Murray
Miss Alice May Shines in War Brides at Majestic
English actress Miss Alice May stars in Nazimova's War Brides as a heartbroken mother who sacrifices her four sons to a monarch's greed. The piece parallels her real life as two of her brothers died or were wounded in Europe while one nears front lines and another remains “somewhere in France.”
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Alice May
Nazimova
Majestic
Miss May
Europe
France
Morning internal bath with limestone phosphate health tip
Wake up and drink a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and intestines. Proponents claim it purifies the alimentary canal and improves digestion, with users reportedly feeling enthusiastic and continuing daily.
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Bath
May Recounts War Worries and Patriotism
Miss May, a London native, reflects on wartime fears and strong national loyalty. She expresses regret over the conflict but emphasizes deep patriotic sentiment.
Suffrage Talks at San Antonio Equal Franchise Society
Athenaeum Society members Russell B. Wine Jr. and J Grenwell Hall will discuss women's suffrage at the San Antonio Equal Franchise Society meeting at suffrage headquarters 209 West Commerce Street. High school debating society members will also speak, and guest Mrs. Thomas S. Holmes will discuss the suffrage movement with travels to New York California and Alaska.
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Aeum Society
San Antonio Equal Franchise Society
Suffrage
West
Commerce Street
Helen Bates
Bernardine Appleby
Helen Gordon
Louise Lucas
Vernon Hightower
Kingdon Thomas
Thomas S. Holmes
Suf
New York
St. Anthony Hotel
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