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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

29

Retail Men Aid Made-at-Home Show In City Session

The Retail Merchants' Association, in special session, canceled plans for a pure food show and backed the made-at-home exhibit by the Jobbers and Manufacturers' League. Local retailers will advertise their made-at-home products until the exhibit opens. A charter committee was formed to report findings and the association plans to influence charter writing, opposing objectionable features with members such as Z W Cannon J Kline R T Pruitt H A Moos and W F Gohlke among those named.

Retail Merchants’ Association Jobbers and Manufacturers’ League Z. W. Cannon J. Kline R. T. Pruitt H. A. Moos W. F. Gohlke Nic Peters F. Basala H. L. Lathrop W. J. Edgecombe Kilday S. N. Burdin W. J. Illg Charles Truer W. L. Hickey

Poslam Skin Remedy Promoted for Eczema Acne and Scalp

Poslam is advertised as a dependable skin remedy claiming rapid healing of eczema acne and scalp disorders. The ad notes Poslam Soap improves skin and hair and lists prices with a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories New York City.

West 25Th Street New York City

San Antonio Society Women Support Harlandale Hot Sulphur Paths

Prominent society women frequent the Harlandale Hot Sulphur Paths and half the establishment is devoted to the women’s department with experienced polite attendants. Along with multiple baths, the scientific massage treatment has earned a wide reputation. Take South Flores street car.

San Antonio South Flores

Gore Favors Tariff Reduction at National Merchants Banquet

Senator Gore of Oklahoma urged swift tariff cuts and faster congression al action at the National Retail Dry Goods Merchants Association banquet in New York. He said the extra session should set a record for speed and justice and that the public has a right to know what reductions will include. He argued a tariff cut and wider merchant marine scope would boost U S productivity and national strength.

New York Congress Gore Oklahoma National

Gimbel Delicatessen Roasts Milwaukee Goose Today

Gimbel Delicatessen roasts a Milwaukee goose today with fresh shell oysters at 25c a dozen. Ladies and gentlemen served at Crockett Street opposite Grand Opera House. Free rheumatism and neuralgia consultation offered by Dr Miller at 203 Gun ter building.

Gimbel Delicatessen Milwaukee Crockett Street Grand Opera House

Parents Plan Division Of Her School In San Antonio

A movement to create an industrial or manual training high school on Main Avenue has formed two groups led by the Manual Training Association and the San Antonio society for industrial education. Officers include Fred Goeth president and N S Hudson president, with plans to separate technical studies from classical work. Bond election results will guide action. Mrs Heinz left about 5000 for an industrial school. The current manual training department serves several hundred students under Prof C Walter Arlitt.

Main Avenue Manual Training Association San Antonio High School Cornelia Notz Carnegie Library Fred Goeth Clayton Dunham Horace King William Miller San Antonio Society San Antonio N.S. Hudson L. W. Fox C. Walter Arlitt Josephine Heinz

Discussion on Qualifications of a Manual Training Teacher

At the Industrial Educational Society meeting at Main Avenue High School Fred Hoffstetter spoke on manual training teacher qualifications. A round-table followed as the Society, composed of San Antonio public school instructors, discussed establishing an industrial high school. Gold pins with the organization emblem were distributed to members.

Industrial Educational Society Main Avenue High School Fred Hoffstetter San Antonio Public Schools Manual Training Association

Court Affirms Walker Sentence in Dallas Bank Case

Federal Circuit Court in New Orleans affirmed the Dallas Federal District Court ruling finding Isaac B. Walker former Dallas banker guilty of misappropriating Union National Bank of Dallas funds and sentencing him to five years in Leavenworth Kansas federal penitentiary.

Walker Dallas Tex Watson Federal Circuit Court New Orleans Federal District Court At Isaac B. Walker Union National Bank of Dallas Federal Leavenworth Kans

District Court to Meet in Nueces County

Corpus Christi Texas February 5 The Nueces county District Court opens Monday for a five weeks term with Judge W B Hopkins presiding Civil and criminal dockets are crowded A new judicial bill would reduce Hopkins district from eight to four counties and move Corpus court to twenty weeks per year from eleven

Corpus Christi Tex District Court Nueces County W. B. Hopkins Willacy

League Directors to Meet in Victoria on Inland Waterway

Corpus Christi reporters Roy Miller L G Collins George W Grim 8 L Kostoroz and other Commercial Club members will travel to Victoria Thursday for the Inland Waterway League of Texas and Louisiana directors session. Miller acts as secretary. Berlin meat inspectors use moving pictures to show diseased tissue microbes in meat.

League Corpus Christi Tex Roy Miller L. G. Collins George W. Grim L. Kostoroz Commercial Club Victoria Inland Waterway League of Texas Louisiana

Homely Faces Made Beautiful By Simple Wax Treatment

A short ad describes a ritual using ordinary mercorized wax applied nightly over cold cream to peel lifeless skin and unveil a younger smoother complexion. It promises natural beauty without apparent effort and adds a Saxolite formula to remove wrinkles from the face.

Sally

Plans for Shriners Fair Announced in San Antonio

San Antonio Shriners reveal a twelve day Shrine Patrol Fair from February 17 to March 8 with nightly dancing at 117 Main Avenue and events for fraternal groups each evening. Prominent society women lead booth committees as Knights of Pythias Modern Woodmen Elks Odd Fellows Ben Hur Shrine Woodmen of the World Moose Beavers Praetorians Masonic and Templars Red Men and San Antonio A Collman plumber listed with contact numbers.

San Antonio Knights of Pythias Modern Woodmen Elks Odd Fellows Ben Hur Shrine Woodmen of the World Moose Beavers Praetorians Masonic Templers Red Men

Obituary Notes for Burks Hely Pieper in City

Obituaries report the funeral of E C Burks 61 from 725 San Pedro avenue with Elks rites and Mission Burial Park interment. Kate M Hely 78, librarian at St Marys, dies, funeral from 601 Dakota Street to St Marys Cemetery. Maria J Pieper, a Germania Lodge member, funeral at 509 Sixth Street with Grace Lutheran rites and German service. pallbearers named.

Houston Benevolent Protective Order of Elks San Antonio John G. Hely Marian Catherine Hely Emily Johnson Chicago Ill Dakota Street St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's Cemetery Mr. Steinman Seguin Grace Church Old Lutheran Jacob Weber G. C. Zellweger Fred Hummert Nic Peters William Herpel Gus Altmann

Surveys Planned for New Kenedy Rail Line to Laredo

Preliminary surveys begin for a twenty mile rail extension from Kenedy Texas toward the Rio Grande near Laredo. Local business leaders pledge $120000 in a construction bonus with about $25000 already guaranteed. The line would follow the Nueces river in McMullen County and may extend north and east to meet the Fredericksburg road built by R A Love.

Kenedy Rio Grande Laredo Tex Nueces River McMullen County Fredericksburg R. A. Love

Better Than Castor Oil Casca Royal Pills Ad

A tonic and purifier promising tasteless relief. Blackburns Casca Royal Pills sold in 10c and 26c packages with a satisfaction guarantee. Available at all good drug stores for immediate use tonight.

Blackburn

Harlandale Medicated Mud Baths Offer Cures

Advert says Harlandale Medicated Mud Baths cure rheumatism sciatica neuritis gout eczema Bright's disease high blood pressure kidney and liver complaints. Testimonies from many beneficiaries shown. Take South Flores street car.

Harlandale Bright South Flores

Western Union appoints new San Antonio manager

F H Gournoe of the San Antonio Western Union office is to be succeeded by F H Austin from New Orleans. Gournoe moves to Chicago with his family to begin a new post, while Austin brings years of service and a proven record. No other San Antonio office changes are announced.

F. H. Gournoe San Antonio Western Union Telegraph Company F. H. Austin New Orleans Gournoe Chicago Austin Western Union

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