Gift items priced at one to two dollars
Silk hose neckwear and gift boxed sets include silk and knitted neckwear handkerchiefs shirts and other fine gifts priced at 1.00 1.50 and 2.00 in the listing.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
3
Gifts and luxury accessories in new imports
A catalog of gift items includes Bath and lounging robes in gift boxes with slippers, imported Scotch wool vests, solid gold cuff buttons and stick pins, fine shoes, velour hats, suit cases, knitted silk reefers, leather traveling sets, man icure kits and brushes, fine silk umbrellas, smoking jackets, and silver tipped canes.
Gifts and Accessories Show Various Prices
Leather bags and silk umbrellas with silver tipped handles are offered along with fine sweaters in all styles and colors priced at 6.50 7.00 and 7.50.
Gift items and accessories offered at several price points
A list of merchandise includes gifts priced at 10.00 12.50 and 15.00 toilet sets in leather cases military brushes in ivory with free engraving silk and opera hats fine suit cases and travel bags umbrellas high grade leather novel ties and fine wool smoking jackets highlighting varied leather goods and accessories.
Notable hotel guest list across multiple Texas cities
A string of visitors check in at major hotels including the Crockett, Bexar, Gunter, Menger, St Anthony and Savoy. Names include M C Klenser from Austin and J L Linton from Amarillo among others, with stays noted at the Bowie, Fort Worth and other properties. Guests hail from Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Brownsville and beyond, reflecting a busy period for hotel accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Klenser
Austin
Crockett Hotel
Co. G. Walker
Ranch
Bexar
D. de Villiers of
Devine
Gunter
V. von Bluecher
Caro
Line von Bluecher
Goliad
the &J. Anthony
8S. R. Blake
Corpus Christi
the Menger
O. T. Finch
Denison
N. M
Bowie
Joe St. John
Refugio
Savoy
Irvin Dodge
Glidden
the Crockett
F. J. Hartwig
Marion
R. H. Lester
Fort Worth
Charlies Kemp
Memphis
Pearsall
J. L. Linton
Amarillo
Louis S. Katz
Waco
Menger
J. A. Walker
Brownwood
St. Anthony
J. S. Carvel
Georgetown
George Salter
Liberty
Crockett
H. F. Loessen
P. G. Ledgke
Taylor
O. B. Calvin
Waxahachie
Fred A. Mailander
J. L. Smith
E. H. Roessing
New Braunfels
E. E. Weil
Dallas
The
W. R. Rosen
Charles Morris
Sutherland Springs
Gunter Hotel
H. M. Shelton
Brownsville
C. A. Smith
Texarkana
J. L. Jennings
Martindale
L. F. Seed
Eagle Pass
William D. Green
Shiner
J. H. Hales
Tex
W. L. Stark
Menger Hotel
Cascarets Prevent Headache and Digestive Troubles
Advertises Cascarets as a remedy for headache, nervousness, foul taste, and digestive discomfort caused by a torpid liver. Claims immediate cleansing of the stomach and bowels, relief by morning, and long lasting regularity, with emphasis on avoiding harsh laxatives and noting a low 11 cent price.
Musterole Promoted For Numerous Ailments In 1920s Error
An advertisement touts Musterole as a substitute for mustard plasters, claiming it treats bronchitis croup asthma pleurisy lumbago neuralgia sprains bruises stiff neck headaches and chest colds with a hospital size option priced at 2.50. It directs readers to buy locally or mail 25 or 50 cents to Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
R. L. Secord
New York City
Masterole
Births Registered to Local Families in December
The notice lists births to Frank Vetters at Medina Avenue on December 18 a boy. to John N Hay at Hickman Street on December 9 a girl. to Joe Saenz at Lakeview Avenue on December 15 a boy. and to M Hernandez at San Jacinto Street on December 12 a boy. The page also includes a brief Life magazine style cartoon dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vetters
Medina Avenue
John N. Hay
Hickman Street
Joe Saenz
Lakeview Avenue
M. Hernandez
San Jacinto Street
Duval County dispute foresees appeal on Pat Dunn case
The Pat Dunn county dispute over how to partition Pat Dunn into commissioner districts and schedule an election on December 23 was submitted to the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals. Associate Justice J. F. Carl sat on the bench for his first opinion reversing in a Bexar county case, Bridget Zimmermann et al. v. Mrs. W. P. Baugh. The court handed down several opinions including affirmations, reversals, and motions, with a restraining-order motion in the Dubose case submitted. Ed Long faces a Dallas hanging date as commutation was denied. The Texas Supreme Court saw numerous applications disposed of or submitted for various parties and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Dunn County
T. M. Dubose
S. H. Woods
Duval County
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Dubose
District Court
Carl
J. F. Carl
W. S. Fly
Bridget Zimmermann
W. P. Baugh
Bexar County
Fourth Appellate Court
Mettie McIndoo
R. N. Wood
Jim Wells
International & Great Northern Railway
Ganahl Walker
Bexar
Fly
Galveston, Harrisburg & San
Anton Moursand
T. J. Freeman
Frank L. Walters
Harris
National Aeroplane Company
M. G. McCormick
Galveston
H. Woods
Duval
Qac Thomas
R. A. Thomas
Nueces
Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
E. L. Vickery
Western Union Telegraph Co
Dallas
Lanius Presse Brick Co
K. Savage
Red River
P. Villafuerte
Harrison
S. W. Tel
Tel. Co
R. FE
L. Davis
Cass
Banks Boogery
W. E. Stansbury
T. Ry. Co
Texas
M. Humge
Swamp Root Proved Effective for Two Patients
A letter from Mrs. A. E. Briggs of Eldred, Pa., praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root after kidney and rheumatic troubles. She credits the remedy with enabling recovery and urges others to try it. The note was sworn May 25 1912 and invites readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Kilmer Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Briggs
Eldred
Ira McCarthy
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio Daily Light
Courts See Docket Motions and Appeals Across Texas
A wide array of motions and appeals were filed and ruled across Texas courts. Judges submitted cases to the Court of Civil Appeals, Criminal Appeals affirmed and remanded multiple defendants including Grovery Essery and others, with extensive lists of justices and parties from Dallas, Bexar, Galveston, and beyond. New submissions and future case dates were set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Grovery Essery
Bexar
F. @. Flores
Frank Clemmons
Will Floyd
Aaron Leach
Charlie Allen
Sarah Collins
Dallas
B. F. Byrd
Della
Domingo Chavario
Fayette
John Dash
Grayson
Ella Dean
Gregg
P. H. Nolen
Hardin
R. H. Darnell
Haskell
Wylie D. Cooper
Hunt
Sam Hayes
McCulloch
Eugene Cooper
McLennan
Coreth Hardy
San Augustine
Frank Boyette
Smith
Thomas Lee
Tarrant
A. B. Boyd
Upshur
E. F. Brown
Bastrop
Mauro Gusman
Bell
William Lingenfelter
Wait Young
Jim Dawson
Mitchell
Will Hendrick
Harris
T. R. T. Orth
Wichita
Claude Bradley
Robert Cook
Montague
Frank Turner
Tom Qualls
Coryell
Jim Corbett
Boyd Muldrew
Milam
Mose Robbins
Galveston
John Humphrey
Rusk
P. H. Geraughty
Navarro
Lizzie Hart
Rose Humphries
A. Humphries
Bill Towery
George Bacon
John Newsom
T. King
Howard
Frank White
Angelina
Haywood Miles
Rockwall
Ed Daniela
Jefferson
Tenny Vernon
Ross Cruise
Lamar
Jack Mayes
D. M. Blalock
A. Eldridge
Gertrude Gordon
Palo Pinto
Elmer Peetle
Kaufman
Frank Martin
Time
J. E. Williams
Nue
Thieves Active In Tuesday Night Thefts
Police report multiple thefts including two auto thefts a pickpocketing at a depot and a bag stolen from a traveler at the Southern Pacific depot A grocer’s missing cash is later found misplaced by detectives Two suspects are under arrest in separate incidents involving automobiles and the depot thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Dingman
Maj
R. H. Rolfe
Fort Sam
A. G. Dickinson
Arizona
Sou Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
His
Washer Bros. Co
France
Musterole
Cynthia
Maggie
County Chat
Carlon
Dong
Ed Long
Bennett
Hood
Frank Hawkins
Ellis
Ben Batner
Lawrence Thomas
Court of Civil Appeals
M., K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas
P. C. Jackson
S. M. Yeaman
Ces
Jim Taylor
Cora Haller
A. Ww. Powers
Norman Henson
Robertson
Bowen
Limestone
Pearl Forester
C. A. Johnson
Fred Shaw
Parte
Rufus London
Fred Keyser
Eilis
Lonnie Davis
Dot Garrell
Manuel Lopez
Conley Simmons
Newton
Donnie Lawless
Panola
Terry Cooper
Fisher
Ed James
Brazoria
Joe Cobb
Gordon Partin
Henderson
Alex Dickerson
Travis
Whittlesey
Bob Dickerson
Sabine
C. B. Scott
Reeves
Bill Green
Knox
Frank Ross
Paul Walker
Bhackelford
Martin Gatlin
A. B. Ferguson
Hardy Hall
J. W. Brown
Victoria
Jesse Creacy
Hopkins
J. G. Harris
J. M. Lisenbee
Shackelford
J. W. Davis
Freestone
Lizzie Harris
Florence Hughes
Lilian English
A. R. Deagon
Lovice Oaks
A. Loriano
Ernest Daly
J. B. Iles
Sam Simms
Collingsworth
Jim Wright
Midland
E. W. Bragg
Titue
Wolfson
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Benn Ptf
Gabverer Mes. GO
San Antones
Miggeak
Milla
ADU Ser Mgs
Sal Antonio
TEX Comminators
Kokmergial Shellesteras Pecans
Duerler
G.A
Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas
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