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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1912

Page

25

Kansas Blue Sky Law Inspired Texas Real Estate View

The piece argues for a savings bank system in Texas and supports adopting a Kansas style Blue Sky Law to regulate investment schemes. It notes small deposit protection, real estate backed loans, and legislative action to channel funds into legitimate development, urging Southwest real estate and business leaders to back reforms.

Texas Kansas United States Banking Department Texas State Real Estate Association Houston Southwest

Young man interrupts funeral for himself in Paris suburb

In Courbevoie a man who had jumped into the Seine reappears at his sister's funeral as mourners dress his supposed corpse in a new suit for the national fete. He explains he will live at a hotel and protests the mistaken death. The case leaves him legally dead pending recall.

Paris Courbevoie Seine Pont de Neuilly Arrias Hubert Mme. Arrias Hubert Ar- Trias

New Steamship Routes Amid Panama Canal Progress

Panamanian transit progress described by F Y Thompson who praises Col G W Goethals and notes canal work will accelerate global shipping. The piece forecasts four major routes benefiting from opening, with New York to San Francisco and to South America highlighted and travel to the Isthmus urged for American tourists next winter and spring.

F. Y. Thompson Transportation Department Panama Railroad San Antonio United States G. W. ‘Goethals Canal Ancon Canal Zone Thompson New Orleans New York Panama Canal South America South American Cape Horn Liverpool San Francisco Pacific Coast North America Japan China Isthmus Panama Suez Australia New Zealand Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Chile Europe America Atlantic Pacific North German Lloyd West Indies

Railroad Time Table Arrivals and Departures From North

Arrive No 7 from the north at 9 55 am and No 9 from the north at 10 46 pm Depart No 6 for the north at 8 00 pm and another No for the north at 7 30 am.

Charlottesville St. Paul Boston Serene Nee Neee Mexico Palestine Laredo North Ceeeseseeeses Houston Gal- Voblon Neeeevesererenvces Dallas Fort Fort Worth Galvesseeee Coast Kerrville Coaast Sunaennee Victoria Cuero I? A el Paso

Humorous Exchange Between Pastor Judge and Old Bachelor

A witty dialogue features a pastor remarking that numbered hairs prove care, and a cynic retorting he could count them himself. The judge adds a rueful note as the pair volley playful banter about counting hair.

Mr. Jones

Maisons Lafitte Public Museum Opens at Historic Chateau

Paris August 10 A new public museum opens at Maisons Lafitte once famed for its race course and stables. The manor, once linked to Voltaire and Louis XV, later owned by the Comte d Artois and Marshal Lannes, hosted Napoleons visits and now preserves its storied rooms and memories for visitors.

Paris Maisons Lafitte Maisons “Tout Court Lafitte Voltaire Rene de Longueil Roi Soleil Mme. du Pompadour Mme. du Barry Napoleon Seine

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