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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1915

Page

6

Festive Xmas Candies and Boxes Reach Joske’s

A holiday display lists candy assortments at Joske’s and other stores. Prices include 15¢ per pound for several creams and chocolates, 75¢ for fruit, and 92.2 for assorted box sets. Names like Urs prree, French mixed, Starlight, and Cherry Drops appear in the ad copy.

Joske’s Tegach Sebvatt's Teskes Matleabe Chogohites Guatanost Ask Ge Poand Jusike’s Joske's

Why Nota Christmas Veil Smarter Veiling Trends

Fragmentary OCR reads discuss veiling trends and product names like Nota and Christmas Veil. Mentions mesh materials, styles, and advertising cues. Context unclear. focuses on fashion accessories and market terms without clear event or outcome.

Gift Books and New Arrivals at the Sunset Bookshop

A long list of new gift books and popular titles hits the Sunset shop shelves. Featured are travel works by Argold Rennoli and Theodate Roosevelt, illustrated volumes like The Distastes of Atriv Animals, and fiction including The Panama Gateway and The Lovable Medater. Prices range from $1.00 to $3.50, with multiple editions and imprints noted.

Aerie Brulnin Picsures Argold Rennoli Throuah Theodate Roosevelt Pheadore Hyosevn Geetride Atherton Panama Ly Bishop Eleanor H. Abbott Florence Barclay Te Sunset Rey Brach Robert Charebers Allance Yy Marjerie Cook Medater Uy Lalrymple Paradise Ridge Marria F. Davies

Thief Steals 27 Watches From Emerson & Co Jewelry Store

A rifle and seer thief raided the Emerson and Co jewelry store at 410 East Houston Street after midnight Monday, slipping behind the counter to steal 27 watches valued as expensive items. Detectives pursued clues. a description of one watch group was obtained, and clerks were cleared as suspects. Separately, the Piedras Pintus Oil and Development Company of Corpus Christi filed its charter with capital stock of 10000 dollars, formed by Charles Mew, George W. Clark, and De Pieland.

Emerson & Co East Houston Street Opey Corpus Austin Tex Lice Piedras Pintus Oil & T Corpus Ristl Adea State Department Charles Mew George WH. Vlark De _ Pielandr

Best Medicine Marketed For Severe Coughs And Lung Ailments

An advertisement promotes a concentrated remedy named for bronchial affections and colds. It claims safety for children, no narcotics, and affordability, offering a family supply at a fraction of typical cough medicine costs. The text urges sharing among neighbors to reduce price and increase access.

Wagener Schiffimann Tallyn Cragg Iran Ll. Warner Jr. Sebiffagie

Seawer Flumes Near Ready for January Use

Inland city sewer updates project progress on two flumes carrying the Western outfall across Sans Pedro creek near Concepcion road. Steel is in place or en route and mild weather could keep the schedule. completion will expand sewer service to most of the west side while east-side mains remain tied to the old system. The second outfall will bring about 140 miles of sewers, with future work to extend laterals and smaller mains as needed.

Imates Sans Pedro Concepcion Road Maine Coelhons Uils Armani

MISS BOWDEN TO REST DUE TO OVERWORK

Miss Mila Bowden a Wesley House deaconess who for three years aided distressed corrals must rest due to illness from overwork. She remains at Wesley House but may leave the city for recovery perhaps to Central Texas or a sanatorium. A replacement deaconess will arrive in a few weeks to take her place.

Mila Bowden Wesley House Corrals Hame Texas Miss Powden Miss. Bowden

Belgians relief effort organized in San Antonio

T Harwood Stacy arrived Sunday night to appoint local chairmen for Belgians relief. The drive aims to gather presents clothing and funds so aid reaches Belgium soon after Christmas. Stacy named Miss Marin B Pashaimin of the San Antonio Sites and Brackenridge member.

T. Harwood Stacy Belgia San Antonio Te Jis McC. Carter Taylor Street Belgium Stacy Marin B. Pashaimin ML Islea Nor Brackenridge

Break on freight rates after the war

A New York summary of a National Foreign Trade Council statement on postwar sea transport. It discusses whether freight rates will break sharply or gradually after hostilities end, noting potential losses and shifts as 6,000,000 tons of German and Austrian shipping are removed, 2,000,000 tons of new tonnage enter service, and reconstruction spans years.

New York National Foreign Trade Councils James A. Farrel United States Steel Corporation Europe Synnee Eum Medea Eurninee Wenin Aero Dotchernick's

Anthrax at Galveston Warns of Recovery Hopes

Galveston Texas December 13 doctors said Dee 13 James Peratich diagnosed by physicians at John Sealy Hospital with anthrax is under treatment and showing signs of improvement. Hospital authorities reported his condition as fair and recovery appears likely though source discussions note infection origin remains uncertain.

Galveston Tex Dee Jima Peratich Johm Sealy Hospital Anthos Perovich

UTs Granted Holiday Rate by Railroad for Students

W G Crush, a passenger agent, wires the Texas railroad commission that the Itaty will grant a continuous holiday rate for University of Texas students. Chairman Mayfield says other roads will likely agree. Current holiday rates apply only on December 18 and 25. A Quinine ad touts Pebriline as a tasteless syrup. Also notes trains to Chicago and an ad for a trade item.

Austhy. Tex W. G1 Crush Itaty Railroad Commission University of Texas Mayfield

Proposals for sewerage system work at Fort Sam Houston

Sealey bids sought for contracting sewerage system and disposal plant construction at Fort Sam Houston Texas with site office and opening set for December 14 1948. Details available on request.

Quartermaster Fort Sam Houston Tex Sealey

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