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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1915

Page

8

High School Site Problems from Dr Bobbitt Survey

Dr J J Bobbitt outlines a city survey on housing a modern high school. He proposes one or two campuses, types of curricula, use of civic centers, and site planning to fit future needs, urging careful analysis of educational factors before any bond or construction decisions.

Conguer J. Jf. Bobbitt Decfsion Tyre Civse Guy—Voratingal Ae Areaena Educdtiana

Home Made Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Fast Relief

A vintage ad touts a quick cough cure using a homemade mix of Finex pine extract and sugar syrup. It claims to end bronchial coughs in 24 hours or less, with rapid relief for phlegm, tight chest, and wheezy breathing. The advertisement credits Penns, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and urges readers to ask their apothecary for 2y ounces Pinex.

Holt Sau Cour Ft. Warne Ind

Education planning amid wartime constraints and urban school division

The text argues for preserving educational utility while pursuing architectural symmetry. It proposes many smaller junior high schools scattered across the city and a central specialized high school for advanced training, asserting that such a system, guided by intelligent school leadership, would improve outcomes over the traditional model. It anticipates future gains as high schools differentiate and strengthen community impact.

Thoae

Mother Goose and Greenaway Entertains San Antonio Repeat May 1

The children's show Mother Goose and Greenaway will be repeated Saturday May 1 at the Grand Opera House. Proceeds benefit the free baby hospital fund with 60 percent to producers and 40 percent to the fund. The March 30 matinee was a standout amateur success led by Belle Robards Maude Myus and Zelma Gager.

Mother Goose Ate Greenaway Wen Grand Opera House Sffalr Physicians’ and Surgeons Hospital San Antonio Belle Robards Maudemyus Zelma Gager

Obituaries for Elizabeth Brady and Urbana Marthe

Elizabeth Brady 5 died at home 114 McMullen Street after seven years in San Antonio. Funeral from her home 3 30 p m Tuesday then St Marys Church at 4 16 p m Interment St Marys Cemetery She was born in Ireland and survived by three daughters Catherine Elizabeth Brady and Mrs W A Johnson Urbana Martes 78 a native Texan died at home 06 South Leona Street Funeral from the home 3 00 p m Thursday then Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Interment San Fernando Cemetery She had lived in San Antonio about twenty years Survived by relatives in various parts of the state

Martinez Urbana Marthes Leona’ Street Immaculate Heart of Mar Church San Fernando Martine San Antonio

Funeral home ads blend with state news in Austin dispatches

In the flooded state Austin reports postpone the board of regents meeting for budget work and next year planning. Amended Southland Life Insurance charter lowers capital stock from 400 900 to 200 000. Interscholastic League district meets close telling state contest qualifiers at May 18. Hotel convention in Houston canceled after advisories.

Regents Austin Tex Board of Regents of The University of Delay Ee US Attorney-General’s Department Southland Life Insurance Company of Dallas Department of Insurance and Banking San Antonio Life Insurance Company Tea University

Panama style building permits and pressing firm ad

Fragmentary notice mentions Panama style building permits and a pressing company at 103 West Houston. A passerby reports a woman speaking in Parc InstANEUAL and references an impending September firs to allow Mary Ann to attend school. The text includes garbled names and quoted phrases, with no clear event or outcome.

Pansmas Panama G. K. & Pressing Co W. Houston Ambes Rator Herries Mary Ann

Incomplete note on bag sale pricing by dealer group

Fragmentary report notes a dealer offering bags originally priced at 1.50 each, with savings enabling a sale price of 1.00. The record ends midphrase with a likely brand or name Wettaen’s First Etgor.

Silk Fabrics Sale Slashes Prices Across All Silks

A large assortment of silks offered at deep discounts with dozens of items listed by width and type. Silks include crepe de chine, silk poplin, taffeta, pongee, tussah, habutai, and satin duchess in multiple shades and widths.Prices range from under $1 to about $2 per yard, highlighting sale figures and diverse finishes.

Wade

Trade Commission Plans Hearings in Washington

Washington April 27 The new Federal Trade Commission gears up to regulate U S business with hearings in Washington to determine initial rules. Committees nationwide seek cooperation to avoid market turmoil as they discuss unfair competitive methods and the scope of interstate commerce under the act.

Washington Congress Bureau of Corporations Federal Trade Commission United States Warhingston Commission Woshington Davies United Internal Revenue

Automobile Licenses and Residents Listing

An item lists license numbers and owners with addresses such as No. 6226 Chalmers Ts Yon Nest street No. Af27 Wood's electric Co AD Dentahelmer 309 Madisor street No. 6798 Chalmers A. M. Wahrmund 218 Maverick street No. S128 Ford W. C. Theteo 805 Bar ten piraet No. dilt-setters I. A. Leary 8 West Florian street. The fragment includes unrelated quoted dialogue about Mildred and a Cleveland Tribune context.

Chalmers Ts Yon Nest Wood's Electric Co AD Dentahelmer Madisor Street A. M. Wahrmund Maverick Ford W. C. Theteo I. A. Leary West Florian Street Ward

Marriage Licenses Record at Burke

Joseph Delisle and Myo Emith secured marriage licenses at Burke. Emil Rother and Mercuaria Marquee Adglph Guenther lists appear with names including Derry Rod Macy and Mithy Giles Windystaw Tiatraweklind Teil. BVAG Witla H. Ehovrer and Jessie Vig noted in the notice.

Joseph Delisle Myo Emith Burke Emil Rother Mercuaria Adglph Guenther Derry Rod Macy Mithy Giles Windystaw Tiatraweklind Teil Bvag Witla H. Ehovrer Jessie Vig

Get the Best Returns 15 Words or Less. 1 Timed 15 Cents

A compact price listing notes various word limits and rates for timed and untimed notes, detailing multiple word quotas and cost per use in a terse ad style.

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