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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1913

Page

14

New Central Police and Fire Station Planned on Market Street

The city approves a new three story central police and fire station with a $125,000 bond allocation to start within three months. Site options include the Market street lot or other proposed locations on South Heights and West End. The building will house jail and court spaces, be fireproof, and be financed from existing bond funds with ongoing plans for site selection and design methods.

Central Police and Fire Station Market Street Fire and Police Committee Brown Wright South Heights West End St. Mary’s Street St. Mary's Street Jackson Corporation Court Police Department

City building to be modernized with $10000 upgrade

The old building, erected in 1889, will be thoroughly modernized at an estimated cost of about $10,000. Fire department offices are relocated to allow ample room for all other city officers for many years.

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad for Coughs and Colds

J. A. Kimbro of Georgetown, Texas endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a reliable household remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles with no opiates. Refuse substitutes at Fiecher's Drug Store.

Georgetown Texas J. A. Kimbro Foley Fiecher’s

Dansart at the St. Anthony Schedule

The Dansart performs at the St. Anthony every Wednesday and Saturday from 4 to 6 PM, with advance notice in advertisements.

the St. Anthony

Old cases dismissed by county judge in morning proceedings

County Judge James K. Davis dismissed numerous old cases in a morning session when officials and police could not recall the circumstances. Many defendants were absent. some arrests dated back four to five years. Other items note events, ads, and local notices including dances, dental office openings, and traffic updates.

James K. Davis

Crowds Enjoy Great White Way Carnival in San Antonio

Large crowds attended Wednesday shows at the Coliseum grounds as the Nigro and Loos outfit presented sixteen acts plus three big numbers. The burning tank dive drew overwhelming praise, and the illuminated grounds added to the gala atmosphere. Proceeds support the Coliseum project fund.

Coliseum Nigro and Loos Coliseum League San Antonio

You Are Entitled to the Best Ask for Perfection

An advertisement urges readers to request the product labeled perfection lard with bold emphasis and colorful phrasing. The note stresses obtaining the best quality by asking directly.

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