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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1915

Page

8

Tourists Call San Antonio Dirty Amid Cleanup Push

Tourists label San Antonio dirty as a cleaning up movement is urged. Lt Morton of the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad notes a decline in street cleanliness from former years and warns that visitors may shun the city this winter if conditions persist. He recalls San Antonio as a clean town years ago and urges immediate action.

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California Syrup of Figs advertisement from old pamphlet

A vintage drug advertisement urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs to ease sick children. It promises gentle cleansing of the stomach and bowels, saying the syrup cures fevers, stomachaches, diarrhea, and undigested food within hours. It warns to obtain the genuine product and to beware of counterfeits.

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Travel and Lines Lag Behind Despite Return From North

A fragmented report notes travel quality declined at 4am due to various factors. It mentions a group returning north via Kansas City, Missouri, with mixed responses about performance and future prospects. Contention over improvements and loyalty is hinted in terse quotes.

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Campaign to Raise Funds by Local Y M C A Directors

Board of directors of the Y M C A MOC A meets Monday noon to authorize a citywide drive among merchants and businessmen to cover a serious deficit. The fundraising team includes King, Flannery, Kibpey, Pisch, Wheeler, Kel, Scholz, Osler, Brinkmeyer, O'Hair, Tanenbaum, Smith, Malone, Bourn and others. Most are active Yo M C A members and directors.

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Agents to Organize Life Underwriters Association

Life Underwriters Association plans formal steps to organize with a meeting at the Southwestern Association of Life Underwriters on Wednesday at noon at the Travis Club. Constitution and by laws will be adopted while steps are taken to create a permanent body. Thirty seven agents attended the initial session and Pred W C Maule was elected president.

Life Underwriters’ Association Southwestern Association of Life Underwriters Aeld Pred WC Maule Trig

Automobiles Licenses and Registrations Listed

Fort Sam Houston and nearby areas show a batch of automobile licenses including Ford and Studebaker entries. Notable names include J Laves and Capt Barry B Jordan. Addresses like 345 Crosby Brest appear in the list alongside vehicle brands and registration numbers.

G. Reeves Fort Sam Houston Ford J. Laves Waveris Electric Capt Barry B. Jordan Arsenal Sybige Letraits Swain Lasornpatel Studebaker Tawler Orin, Pind Company Bede Bullatng K. Patterson Crosby Brest Ford EH Machine Ate Manos

Buildings Permits Issued for Thea West M Area

Tom Smth and Gorchiver receive permits for room additions and a Z room dwelling on Thea uses in West M Wenn area. The total estimated cost is $600. Authorities indicate planning complies with local zoning.

Tom Smth Tao Seroom Teacm Gorchiver Thea West M. Wenn Fan

Military Command Change Foretold In February Schedule

The article notes Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston will assume command of the Southern Department on Monday morning February 15 as the current commander departs for Washington. It mentions arrivals and movements of several generals and staff, with references to Port Lone Sous and San Antonio as transit points.

Or Funston Comnant Frederick Funston Southern Department Reis Gaus Tasker H Washington Lewin Yninton Port Lone Jon Sunday Apt Walla B. Mall Idore Wanston San Antonio Hit Lioat Vani C. Raborg Aldo Ryie

Diplomats in Mexico City face veiled blame in press clash

Amid distorted accounts of a Carranza confrontation with the constitutionalists, diplomats in Mexico City are scrutinized for alleged interference. An American wire cites delays and bans on telegraphic messages, noting foreign lines and censorship limits while officials debate whether diplomats should relocate to Vera Cruz to maintain talks.

Vera Mexico Carranza Automatic Corps Mexico City Vera Mroy Vera Crz Sttiman Carothers Villa Warratz Vera Cmis Bite Wits Ben Nypascare Washington Teraain Agav Tesult Otha Vera Crux Ig Uf Muerto Zapata Huerta Vera Cruz Puglish Dyesh Mei Othey Bepunne Everumeul Ani Yale Obrego Chan Witners Fontaine Toadivaner Cartanne Trent Phata

Extending Gas Mains and Indian Livestock Proposals

Gas mains are being extended along Hiver Avenue and Chaulme Avenue to improve service to the city. A feeder main from South Flores to Kiglena forms a southern link to the gas plant. Indian Affairs invites bids for 1915 cattle purchases across agencies, listing bulls and heifers by agency and location with delivery expectations and submission rules.

Erusu Kiglena Street Enor Department of the Interior Office of Indian Affairs Washington Indian Service Indian Affairs Washington, D. C Indian Office Blackfest Browning Montana Port Apache Arizona Fort Belknap Clarlem Hayasupal Fai Kuibal Moccasin Klematt Klamath Oregon Warm Springs Agency Wacn Springs Shoshonehee Nevada Washinaton Indian Ata

Gamboa Peace Hopes Dwindle Amid Mexican Negotiations

Telegrams from General Obregon show only cautious publicity as peace talks with Mexico stagnate. Reports describe Obregon’s delegates, travel plans to San Antonio, and secret deliberations amid mounting secrecy in the capital and shifting positions from Mexican officials and exiled figures.

Light Tribune dispute over a fake publication claims

The Light asserts a Sunfay conversation from Attbrg MT involving Elias is authentic and verbatim though Elias states he was not at Motel Galvez when the dialogue occurred He calls the report untrue as his opinion while the paper maintains the details are correct The second item notes Mrs Bertie Ming facing charges for a bush quuches case continued to the next term due to missing witnesses.

Attbrg Elias Sunfay Rei Galvex Gyvenbn Galvez Plainviey Bertie Ming Melien

PASSENGER AGENTS TEXAS MEET FOR THREE DAYS CONVENTION

A large gathering of passenger agents from Texas and nearby states will convene in San Antonio for a three day session starting March 6. Key figures include George Pentecod Fort Worth Atlas and J C Letwur St Louis Southwestern. The meeting will discuss passenger travel, technical issues, and convention race rates.

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Obituary notices from San Antonio area residents

The list recalls several local obituaries and funeral notices from San Antonio and nearby areas. Names include Robinson, Rosenblum, Garza, Miller, Weber, and Ungertars among others, with ages ranging from mid thirties to late eighties. Interments were noted at Catholic or local cemeteries, and services were held by local undertakers like Sloan & Hage and Shelles Loring. Local residents remembered include widows, sons, daughters, and siblings, with varying towns and streets referenced.

Remedy for Coughs Aged Home Made Cure

Fragmented OCR text describes an old family cough remedy and home made syrups, with references to ingredients, preparation notes, and various ailments. It mentions throat and chest relief, bronchial conditions, and general cough remedies. The text includes unclear lines about recipe details and related medical claims, reflecting outdated home care language.

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