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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

10

New Eye Treatment Promises Restored Sight in Hopeless Cases

Dr. J. Harvey Moore a noted St. Louis oculist touts a treatment claimed to restore sight in patients deemed hopeless. He cites success with Senators West and Money and alleges cures for optic nerve disease failing sight and crossed eyes. Office suite details and a free demonstration are offered at 204 Gunter Building Houston and St Mary's Streets.

St. Louis Republic J. Harvey Moore St. Fe West Money St. Louis Stephens Dockery Missouri United States Moore Gunter Office Building Cor Houston and ST. Mary's Streets

Auto Picnic to Bring 300 Cars to San Antonio

About 300 automobiles from surrounding towns are expected to arrive in San Antonio for an auto picnic tomorrow bringing 800 to 1600 visitors. D. E. Colp leads the committee arranging welcomes with auto dealers supplying escorts and a Friday program at Travis Park Fort Sam Houston and a city tour ending at Hot Wells.

San Antonio D. E. Colp Travis Park Fort Sam Houston

Variety of New York City Hotels with Daily Rates

A listing of hotels including Hotel Sherman Square Grenob Hermitage Iroquois Longacre La Marquis Willard Manhattan Square Margaret Woodward Marseille Amsterdam New Amsterdam Newton Richmond Somerset St. Lorenz notes room prices from $1.00 to $3.00 per day with baths and suites available, plus express stations and proximity to Broadway and Central Park.

Astor House Broadway Barclay and Vesey Sts Bristol W. 49Th ST 6Th 7Th Aves Earle Waverley PL Bath Earlington 27Th ST Flanders W. 47Th ST Sherman Square Grenob 56Th ST 7Th Ave Hermitage Iroquois 44Th ST 5Th Ave Longacre 17Th St LO Marquis East 31St St Willard Thomas Toby Woodward Broadway 55Th St New York Marseilles Subway Express Station New Amsterdam 4Th Ave 21St ST Newton Riverside Drive Somerset 47Th ST ST. Lorenz 72d St Lexington Avenue Central Park

Twenty Thousand Troops Line Up as Citizens Rush for Photos

Crowds pack the streets near 322 E. Houston as twenty thousand troops stand in line for a staged photo event. Citizens swarm for pictures and framing services, praising the vendor's stock and workmanship.

McDonald E. Houston St

Floats to Parade Show San Antonio Industry Strength

Nearly 100 parade floats will line up Thursday at 4 pm showcasing San Antonio and surrounding territory. The route from Avenue D to Alamo plaza and back features a dog-led wagon with a doll's furniture scene. Local firms like Alamo Furniture, Pancoast-Morgan, Armour & Co., Coca-Cola Bottling, Overland Auto, and many others will enter floats. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised at the end.

San Antonio Avenue D Alamo Plaza Commerce Street Commerce Main Military Washer Bros Excelsior Trunk Factory Price-Booker Company J. C. Kinney C. H. Dean Fred Small Horse Company Dreiss Macaroni Campbell-Petty Company Bailie’s Bakery Shaw Bros Hillyer, Deutsch Jarrett Company Peden Iron & Steel Company Pfeffling Bros M. Halff & Bro L. Frank Saddle

Light Characters in Rube Band Parade at Carnival

A Rube band organized by amateur musicians crowds the carnival scene with night and day performances. Led by Der Captain with Mrs Captain as backup, the troupe features Katzenjammer Kids Matt Jeff and Happy Hooligan. They perform tunes like How Dry It Am and She Was Buried in the Valley By Request, with an unlimited repertoire and nerve. The procession rides behind Traction Company lines, displaying models from 1900, 1890, and 1880 era mule cars.

der Captain Matt Jeff the Light The Traction Company Now

Electric Parade Shines in San Antonio Carnival Week

The unique electric parade, first of its kind in San Antonio, drew a large crowd last night. Organized by committee chair O O Woodman, it followed Sap depot to Alamo plaza and Houston to Main, looping around Main plaza and returning via South Flores line to the car barn, showcasing four street cars led by a 1910 model.

San Antonio Traction Company San Antonio O. O. Woodman Sap Depot Alamo Street Alamo Plaza Houston Street Main Houston Soledad Streets Main Plaza South Flores

Abstract of Title and Its Limitations in Texas Land Deals

An abstract of title records all land transactions back to the Spanish and Mexican eras, but an abstract does not guarantee a good title. Obtain an up to date abstract from a reliable firm and have a Texas real estate lawyer review it before finalizing any deal. The note cites San Antonio Abstract Co. in the Washer Building.

Texas Republic State of SAN Antonio Abstract CO

Senatorial pressure menaced legislator at Delmonico's

William Church Osborne, legal adviser to Governor Dix, said during a St. Nicholas society dinner at Delmonico's that a democratic legislator had been threatened with death to secure a party vote. Osborne did not name the official but noted he had stuck to his guns and would not change his vote.

Associated Press New York Albany St. Nicholas Society Delmonico’s William Church Osborne Dix Osborne

Children to Observe San Jacinto Day in San Antonio

San Antonio school children will celebrate San Jacinto Day on Friday April 21 with patriotic exercises at the Grand Opera House at 10 a m under the carnival association. Dr William L Bringhurst will preside with a program including songs solos and choirs plus tableaux and an address by Hon J F Carl.

San Jacinto San Antonio Grand Opera House Texas Independence Carnival Association William L. Bringhurst Mildred Wiseman Brackenridge Grammar School John Hough J. F. Carl Katherin Robinson Austin School Texas Gussie Rowley America Nettie. Houston Bringhurst Gen Sam Houston

Ring up 1%55 blue new phone Ana tiseptic Laundry

The fragment mentions a new phone and a laundry related term but lacks coherent facts to form a full news item. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or events are clearly stated.

Great Decrease in Timber in New York

Albany April 19 reports a decline of one billion feet in New York state timber production in the past year. The cut has fallen each year since 1907 and is expected to continue shrinking for more years ahead.

Associated Press Albany N Y State Forest Commission

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D. Alamo IRON San Antonio, Texas F. Groos & Co Bankers SAN Antonio Kerrville CO. Beit Meridian B. Waggener Maverick-Glarke Lithogo M. Swearingen & Son Orchestral Concerta Gunter Hotel Company Marion W. H. Schutz Uvalde J. H. Zachry H. P. Hornsby J. J. H. Patterson J. N. Zachry W. D. Kincaid George Kennedy Hal Mangum Dave Pryor Geo. Munn F. M. Moore B. B. Flowers Louis Edwards H. Havins Mon Finley G. Persons J. H. Gernhardt T. M. Milam New Braunfels Ad. F. Moeller Ad F. Moeller R. Eb.kloepper A. Gruene Ed. Rohde K. W. Griffith F. J. Meyer Wm. Statesman Emil Adams H. Dittinger Ad. Halz Corpus Christi Am. Davis Victoria Paul R. Plummer J. F. McCan Yoakum and Cuero Seguin Honda R. C. Hearn Manor J. A. Stroberg Taylor Austin Pearsall George Kemper Zuella Louis F. Hartung Seguin Party Prairie Lea—McKean Calallen J. Allen Dunley J. H. Horn Rio Medina Adolph C. Wurzbach Buda Wm. Holtzclaw New York City Abderdeen St. Bet Arlington W. 25Th St Richmond 46Th ST the Menger H. W. Wills Mgr PaBst Okay Pri Ie É. Pfeiffer Hing Hood Woodbury’s Woodrvury Thousandsbury Co West 34Th Street Woodbury Company E. C. Jungkind Mutt Happy Hooligan Jackson Bikel Automobile CO Main Ave Dr. Pierce World's Dispensary Medical Association R.V. Pierce Pres Buffalo, N. Y
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