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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1911
Page
24
Readable sales notice proclaims a broad sacrifice sale on women’s, men’s, and children’s ready-to-wear. Stock reduced to clear, with deep discounts on knickerbocker suits for boys and discounted men’s suits, overcoats, and cravenettes. Also promises reduced prices on all man-tailored suits and dresses in the store.
The Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railroad will bring two special trains to San Antonio for the Midwinter Festival on Bowen's Island, December 28 to January 6. A large arch entrance, 500 electric lights, and a new bridge over the San Antonio River will welcome crowds. Nat Reiss shows, including trained fleas and other carnival acts, head the program amid festive preparations and renewed interest from locals.
The passage states that inward humors harm the body more than outward effects and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It claims the tonic eliminates all humors and cures both inward and outward effects, calling it a great alterative and tonic with worldwide merit.
The St Anthony hotel will celebrate New Year with a souper de lux to be served Saturday, December 30, at 10 30 p m local time.
Conrad Krause and Mrs Balbina Ebner. Emia Hernandez and Leandra u. Eugene Buch and Myrtle Floyd Car ver. Fred Gambler and Lizzie Tessman. Athos N Carvajal and Reynaldo Leal. William D Liettin and Lucy Iona Williams.
An advertisement claims a new method can cure rupture permanently without trusses or surgery. It guarantees recovery regardless of rupture type or age, offering free at home treatment and inviting readers to mail a coupon without sending money.
Clinton Rogers Woodruff of Philadelphia, secretary of the National Municipal League, will be in San Antonio January 24 and 25 to deliver two lectures on municipal affairs. He will study local politics and share impressions to help crystalize public opinion. lectures arranged through University of Texas course and J E Webb. Woodruff rose to prominence after probing Philadelphia politics in 1903 04 and has served in the Pennsylvania legislature.
A classified note from Alamo Jewelry Co at Alamo Plaza announces a $16,000 diamond selection package, sent of memorandum for holiday trade, arriving late and advertised for sale only a few days. The store is located opposite the Alamo.
James D. Walthall assistant attorney general of Texas said the case against City Treasurer F C Church, opened by State Comptroller Lane, is under consideration. He would not reveal any disposition or timing, noting he is visiting family in this city and plans to return to Austin tomorrow.
Mrs. Eleanor Torrey of 211 Mission Street sustained a fracture to her right leg just above the ankle in an accident. She received medical care and was reported in stable condition.
F J Scudder driving to a Christmas dinner with Mrs Torrey when the streetcar struck the automobile at Avenue C and Fifth Street. Mrs Torrey was thrown forward into the windshield and hospitalized after the crash. Mr Scudder escaped injury.
In Waco Texas Recorder O M Werby imposed a one dollar fine for Christmas oil. Forty two men, previously jailed, were fined a dollar and released by day’s end.
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