Battle of Flowers parade set for Queen Catherine’s pageant
After months of prep the Fiesta stage is set for the Battle of Flowers parade featuring Queen Catherine of the House of Franklin and visiting duchesses. The procession starts downtown at 4:30 pm and returns to Alamo Plaza to reenact the Battle of the Alamo with flowers as ammunition.
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Catherine
Bodien
House of
Martin
Colquitt
Jesse M. Carter
Third Cavalry
Treat
Third Field Artillery
Fiesta Association
T. A. Coleman
George C. Eichlitz
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Battle of Flowers Association
Co. B. Colquitt
Mary Colquitt
Rebecca Fisher
Daughters of the Republic
King
King Erhard
Besl Jewelry Company
Cup
Hertzberg Jewelry Company
Oline Automobilés
Wff & Marx Co
Kray’s Jewelry Company
Fisk Company of Texas
Levytansky's
McNeel’s Jewelry Company
J. R. Sprague
Joske Bros. Co
Stowers Furniture Company
Electrolerus
Princesses Lead Week's Grand Parade Of Floats
The year’s parade features sixteen world famous plays represented by elaborate floats. Major Buell promises fair weather as Capitol brand products sample vermicelli and macaroni. Dozens of local firms like Pioneer Flour Mills Alamo Furniture and John Deere display decorative offerings and candy.
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Major Buell
Capitol
Fraser Auto Supply Company
Pioneer Flour Mills
Bexar Auto Livery Company
Alamo Furniture Company
G. A. Duerler Manufacturing Company
Takoma
Brown Cracker & Candy Company
Newton-Weller & Wagner Company
L. W. Culver
Household Furniture Company
Royal Tea Company
Morrison Coffee Company
Pioneer Vinegar Works
Jenner Manufacturing Company
John Deere Company
Guarantee Motor Company
San Antonio Machine & Supply Company
Samsco
Manhattan Cafe
Third Field Artillery Band
Smith
Fiesta crowds fill downtown for Battle of Flowers parade
Fiesta 1914 crowds expected as trains into the city run to capacity Thursday and Friday. Travelers from across the state attend Traveling Men's Day at the Menger Hotel with a busy parade of floats and exhibits along the trades route.
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Menger
Dare-devil” Lehreyer
Pere Helis
POG SHOW DRAWS CROWDS AT SAN ANTONIO KENNEL CLUB
The Friday session of the San Antonio Kennel Club show attracts crowds as an orphan day audience views $20,000 worth of exhibits. Collies, bulldogs, Airedales, and fox terriers prime for judging with entries from notable breeders. Judges include George W. Clayton and Ehard Guenther as society day wraps with cups, prizes, and a best looking dog contest.
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Fridey
San Antonio
Wesley Peacock
Sabine
A. Self
T. A. Coleman
F. A. Coleman
Ei Hard Guenther
Traveling Men Plan Day of Piesta at Gunter Hotel
Traveling Men's Association of Texas organizers announce a large Day of Piesta in San Antonio. The event runs 4 to 7 PM in the Gunter Hotel ballroom with a parade forming at 8 PM. T N Dechmann chairs the committee with F Repnert and Russell Jennott listed as members.
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Ohn Williams
St. Mark's No. 1
America
A. F. Beyer
Gunter Hotel
Traveling Men's Association of Texas
Seery H. ¥. Weise
T. N. Dechmann
F. Repnert
Russell Jennott
Right Food Turns Life Around Says Suffering Mother
An Anne Arundel County woman and her young son suffered months with sour stomach and acid dyspepsia until they followed a diet of Grape Nuts and Postum. Within weeks she regained energy for house work, woke refreshed, slept better, and credits the change to the cereal regimen.
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