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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1915

Page

8

Popular Man Is Now Very Happy

Local testimonial supports Plant Juice a herbal stomach remedy praised by 77 year old Henry Nesmith of 1228 Monterey Street North Side Pittsburg who says it built him up, eased stomach and kidney pains and restored appetite and sleep as merchants promote the product in Fischer's drug store San Antonio this week.

Henry Nesmith Monterey Street North Side Pittsburg Nmin San Antonio Fischer's

Commitees Continue Fund Drive for Chamber of Commerce

Campaign to raise funds to defray operating expenses for the Chamber of Commerce for the coming year continues. Wednesday morning several committees joined in soliciting, with business men active since Tuesday. Names listed include LB. Cloge, A.B. Weukley, B.C. Jones, F. W. Mucker, Gus Zailmanzik, Frane C. Groos, Jake Wolff and Fred W. Cook among others.

Chamber of Commons Chamber of Commerce LB. Cloge A.B. Weuk-ley B.C. Jones F. W. Mucker Gus Zailmanzik Frane C. Groos Jake Wolff Fred W. Cook

Building Permits Report Amid Erratic OCR Data

Jen Davidson files permit for a garage on Guenther Street valued at 1500 dollars. J T Gallant builds a five room dwelling on Buckingham Avenue valued at 1660 dollars. B A McDonald plans two two room houses on Bpeed Vatrent at 600 dollars. Gunderman and Wilton submit a six room dwelling. Nelson area lists 1600 dollars.

Jen Davidson Garaan Guenther Street J.T. Gallant Buckingham Avenue B.A. McDonald Bpeed Gunderman & Wilton Nelaon Alreei

Actress Reveals Home Hair Darkening Secret in Chicago

Miss Blanche Stose, a famed actress, shared a home recipe to darken arms hair and soften it. The mix calls for water, bay rum, Barbo Compound, and glyterine, applied weekly to achieve a younger appearance. The routine is said to ease scalp itching, dandruff, and hair loss while promoting growth.

Blanche Stose Chicago Ill

Don’t use soap on your hair advice misspelled advertisement

A vintage ad-style tip promotes using a tasteless purer nut product instead of soap or shampoo. It claims soaps are too alkaline and dry the scalp, recommending a grease-free nut oil substitute sold at drugstores. The note touts low cost, ample lather, easy rinsing, and soft, bright hair free of dust and debris.

War on Ocean Liners Ends Easy Card Sharp Haul

A World War era report details traveling gamblers shifting from transatlantic steamers to trains after hostilities paused steady routes. Card sharpers used crude methods to fleece a government employee on a New York bound trip, then fled by rail, prompting a stop payment on issued checks.

Washington, D.C Nena Greyhounds Ocean New York Washington Philadelhia Philadelphia Tele-Graph

San Antonio Equal Franchise League Plans City Talks

The San Antonio Equal Franchise League outlines a wide suffrage campaign with public talks luncheons and dinners. A Wednesday meeting at the St Anthony Hotel set plans for next week city meetings annual officers election and speakers for business employers. Mrs Karsvey Stesle is chairman to secure speakers and district meetings are arranged for Wednesday evening with plans for the March 2 assembly.

San Antonio Equal Franchise League St. Anthony Hotel League Mre Karsvey Stesle Mus. Bi Marcy

Embroidered Caps and Lace Trim Gowns Featured at Me

All items ready for use with embroidered caps at sizes 29 and 39e and gowns in sizes 34 30 and 39c. Gowns finish with lace and heading. MI stamper offers attractive easily executed designs for embroidery on the First Floor.

Crepe de Chine Blouses Special $1.95

Plainly made blouses with lace trimmer designs in white and delicate soft shades. Several styles, all new and modish, very exceptional blouses at the special price of $1.95.

New Neckwear 50 for Smart Year Styles

The item highlights a range of neckwear including high-collar guimpes nets and Oriental laces described as among the smartest styles of the year. Prices include under one dollar for the first time and 50 cents for ruches and high-back apron style collars offered by Birst Finor.

Sturdy Guaranteed Kids Wear Now In Many Fabrics

A catalog-style notice touts Lintene linen trepe madras chambray and gingham outfits sized from two to fourteen years. Garments are described as neatly cut, well proportioned, launderable and trimmed in contrasting colors priced from 50 cents upward.

Madras

Women committee members urge continued suffrage effort

Mrs Hal Klug Mrs Edward Wade Richardson and Mrs Wheeler Petrus ias committee members. Mrs Marlon Stratton of Emporia Kan attended the meeting and spoke on suffrage work. "Don't get discouraged," she said. "If you are determined, you will win."

Hal Klug Edward Wade Wichardson Wheeler Petrusias Marlon Stratton Nation Emporia Kan

Automobile Licenses Readout With Messy OCR Names

A garbled list of vehicle licenses and proprietors appears, featuring motorcycle and car registrations and scattered street addresses. The text includes names like Harley Davidson, Overland, and Ford entries, with numerous misread spellings and fragmented lines.

Indoor Circus Opens February 1 For Earthquake Sufferers

The Duchessa D Aosta Club led by Miss Maria Lucchese prepares an indoor circus at 321-225 West Commerce Street to aid Italian earthquake victims. Organizers convert the space into a tented show with acts, clowns, and trained animals, featuring Italian musicians. A parade marks the February 7 opening and public access through the indoor arena gates.

San Antonio

Telephone men meet in San Antonio conference

Officials of the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company meet in San Antonio to review last year’s work and plan for the coming year. The three day session opens Wednesday morning with general superintendent Percy Redmund and factors from Dallas and Austin among attendees.

Mffgials Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company San Antonio Tercy Redmund Dallas J. J. Wathen Facliss

Founders of Houston Honored at Funeral Rites

Bus nets was suspended and bells tolied during the funeral toray of Mrs Margaret Allen widow and one of the three founders of Houston aged 55. She often entertained General San Ros ten and other notables.

Houston Tex Margaret Allen Allen San Rousten

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