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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1915
Page
3
New officers of Host D Travelers' Protective Association were installed at a Sunday morning gathering at the Gunter Hotel. The meeting, led by Lacwelin, proceeded with the installation and formal order of business.
The piece argues that many soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and damage hair due to excess alkali. It recommends plain neutral oil as mild, cheap, and better for frequent use. One to two teaspoonfuls mixed with water cleanses hair and scalp, leaving hair soft, fluffy, and easy to manage. A multipurpose cream is available at pharmacies for family use.
Mined over the whale to Lonesimien, Newly Clectes Executive. Twenty-one, new members were enrolled. Various officers announced by President Miller. Ejection postponed to next meeting. Social events include a 8:30 fete at the Grand Miss Allenbeth Camp and dances, teas, luncheons, and receptions for guests and brides. Local PTA officers elected. Mothers Day address given. community gatherings and school events highlighted.
The event at the Menger under the civics department of the Worchin's Club is delayed due to bad weather. It now runs Thursday afternoon and night and Friday. Citizens are urged to bring powers to enlarge and attract the Piesta attractions and support the committees' effort.
An older health advisory warns that excessive meat consumption poisons the kidneys. It claims meat elevates uric acid, overworks eliminative tissues, and leaves waste in the blood. Advice includes taking four ounces of salts daily and a lemony drink to flush and restore kidney function.
Jitney drivers raise rates during downpour causing passengers to seek alternatives. Rainwater floods Houston Street from North Laredo to Camaron, with a makeshift ferry service carrying five to ten people per trip for five cents. Some drivers refuse windshield requests, while others abandon routes for special trips to aid stranded residents. About 25 jitneys stop regular service as a few operators profit from the disruption.
A flood of visitors check in at San Antonio hotels including Mrs P Ferlvon Miss Leuk Tennison Mrs BL Carer Jinx Ruth Carter and G D HeHaere of Dallas Tex AC de St Anthony WM of Russian Tex is reassigned to Ganter. Mr and Mrs Goodrich tour from Kansas City stay at steamer, KR LL Siger from Hohaten Tex at the Gunter. L MM Haynie from Dallas Tex at the Gonna and Mrs H Welsch of El Paso Tex. T A Matthews of Houston at St Anthony D Berfield of Memphis Tenn arriving at the unter A A Cleveland of San Francisco at the Menger OC AW Murrell of Falertine Tex registered at St Anthony Navarro party from Brownsville Texans guests at the Gunter Tyler from Nes Vaidahs La arrives at the Menger Tander of Malertine Peru at St Anthony A L Powell of Dallas registered at the Gunter Benoardson from Fort Worth a guest at the Menger Mr and Mrs Morrisa of Texas among new arrivals at St Anthony F Pavnning from Port Worth recording at The Menger M Wrevtate of tigen Mex 18 registered at The Menger Flo Hoy of Ifo guest at St Anthony domek Works propping at the Gun Mn and Stroh J atel from BL Lota Me among new arrivals at ANLMONY Tex if a herman ox 45.
All members of the county commissioners court were summoned a year before the Roger County grand jury, with the session set for Monday afternoon at 2:20. The reasons for the subpoenas were not disclosed to any member, and the grand jury’s duties included examining conditions at the events jail and related facilities for investigation.
An old Sterling Connecticut clipping touts Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female weakness and related ailments. Personal testimonials from Mrs John Vetreault and Lavina Myres urge women to try the product for relief from pain depression and overall exhaustion.
A Chinese man was arrested Monday morning by Officer M. Flores on burglary charges after a break in at 319 Bluridles Street. He allegedly robbed Willie Ren's home and was seen near a demonstration on Nous lon and Jefferson. Automobiles and tools were also reported stolen by neighbors including a wagon sheet, tail light, and a horn. Police identified a 23 year old white man from Leigh Street as a suspect in related thefts. Community notices include San Jacinto Card Club and Jolly Twelve meetups with prizes and banquets noted.
The Empire presents a varied program with Are You a Manan a farce featuring John Barrymore in the Young Mason plot and Betty Nansen starring Anna Karenina as well as Ambrose's Peril. The Petticlete hosts The Wreckeradoor a Western with Murdock M Quartis and a Mexican romance plot.
A scattered page summary notes a burlesque scene featuring Torquessa and Joe with a Gringo, a Mann act reference, and a reward story. It also lists showings including All In the Same Boat with Jack Dillon and Billie Rhodes, plus a student normal program in San Antonio and instructor assignments and dates.
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