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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
9
A period advertisement proclaims Cascarets cure sick headache biliousness dizziness coated tongue foul taste and breath by cleansing the stomach and liver. It claims relief with a 10 cent box, working while you sleep to leave the head clear and bowels regular for months.
San Antonio Uvalde Gulf Railroad seeks a city franchise to use a portion of Frio road for its right of way. If granted, the railroad would exchange land adjacent to the road to avoid crossing conflicts with the International & Great Northern. Condemnation suits pursue a parallelstrip north of Frio road.
When the San Antonio postal savings bank closed Monday night seven applicants sought government bonds to transfer their certificates of deposit. Bond interest is set at 2 1 2 percent and yesterday was the deadline for applications.
A government record notes a total of 2700 dollars moved from the savings bank to other government funds. The entry highlights the largest bond allocation within the transfer.
Helen buys an old chair and a brass jar at auction. The chair proves fragile and the jar impractical, while Helen fears exposing mistakes. Warren reassures her with humor after a costly but successful sale, masking tension in their marriage.
Advertisers' association members await lantern slides for the winter course. Slides for the first lecture on the Advertising Man were sent from New York over a week ago but have not arrived. If received, a night meeting may be scheduled this week at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium for Chamber members.
A large mailing campaign invites attendance at a Thursday night Turner hall mass meeting to form a permanent coliseum league. The organizing committee will report, by laws are drafted, and a convention building for San Antonio events is planned.
Hugh Roberts shot and killed a Mexican renter on the McCollum place Monday after a dispute over lumber. The incident occurred in Lockhart Texas.
Powell Studio offers Christmas photography with finished work in an artistic manner. Located at 5111-2 and 13 B. Houston Street, the studio promotes its latest productions in photography.
Oysters lunches and sandwiches served with excellent service at moderate prices opposite the Grand opera house on Crockett Street.
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