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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1914

Page

6

Herculean newspaper move shatters time record

San Anio achieves a near superhuman relocation of The girt plant from Grockett street to Travis street in 31 hours. Foreman H J Bluitt leads a large, sleep deprived crew moving the Goss press and stereotyping gear, with W Barr H Rostad and Fred Ruth aiding. By 10 am Monday the press is reassembled and producing, breaking time records for a move of this scale.

San Annio Grockett Street Travis Street Goss H. J. Luitt W. Barr H. Rostad Fred Ruth Bluitt Fred Strohmeyer Mr. Strohmeyer William Strohmeyer R. C. Baer T. E. Chaffe

Gymnasium Exhibition by YMCA Slated for May 8

The YMCA under Physi cal Director George Wheeler will stage a gymnasium exhibition May 8 in the association gym. The program features dumb bell calisthenics and class drills plus Indian club and medicine ball races. The juvenile quartet will provide music and a new employment department aims to help worthy young men find work.

Young Men's Christian Association George Wheeler

Your Money Back Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone Ad

A drugstore guarantee backs Dodson's Liver Tone with a full refund if not satisfied. The ad warns calomel can be dangerous in large doses and touts the vegetable liquid as safe and effective for cleansing the system and relieving dull head and liver sluggishness. It urges readers to ask their druggist about the guarantee.

Dodson

Graduation Exercises Open at San Antonio Female College

Graduates at the San Antonio Female College begin weeklong exercises with music and elocution followed by banquets and reunions. Monday's program directed by Mrs Bessie Bell Andrews featured solos, readings, and scenes from Shakespeare with multiple students performing.

San Antonio Female College Mre Bessie Bell Andrews Caraway Ellis Farmer Mumme Sachs Yantis Artos Chapman Collard Gray Keppner Kuykendall Turner Pipkin Mr. Morgan Dickens Flora Sale Catherine Farmer Bartlett Ja J. Collard the Bluebird Ella Longmaid Nanny Alice Mays Mammy

Comedians and Films Highlight Majestic Showbill

The Majestic offers Wilfred Clarke in What Will Happen Next with a strong vaudeville lineup including Cathrine Countiss, The Birthday Present, and Harry Breen. Feature films from Pathe and Gaumont play, plus Brewster’s Millions and other Lasky titles headlining later. Textile Day in Boston marks Textile Week events with the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers convention opening tomorrow.

Majestic Wilfred Clarke Cathrine Countiss Pathe Studios The Royal Today Pathe Company Gaumont Brewster's Millions Miss Pickford Wigwam San Antonio Kathryn Boston Mass National Association of Cotton Manufacturers

Sage Tea Promises Darker Hair Overnight

An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy costing 50 cents, claiming it darkens gray hair naturally. It promises dandruff relief, stopped shedding, and a youthful look after one or two applications, appealing to readers with faded or thinning hair.

Wyeth Sage

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