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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1915

Page

11

Mayor Opposes Grayson Street Paving Plan Vote Stalls Street Regulation

Brown objects to prioritizing Grayson Street with the paving, and the mayor’s Monday night vote blocked the project. A petition by property owners prompted aldermen Wit to propose asphalt paving on Grayson Street near the lower gate. Aldermen Baldwin, Chaps, Dielmase, Rischo and Uhr opposed. Hoefgen, Lant bert, Steves, McCloucey and Wrakley supported. The ruling cast against the paving. A lengthy ordinance on street traffic rules introduces a $50 annual occupation tax and indemnity bonds of up to 10,000 for injuries, with adherence to regular routes and schedules. The council postponed first reading to Thursday.

Grayson Brent Army Post Wit Grayson Street Baldwin Chaps Dielmase Rischo Uhr Hoefgen Lantbert Steves McCloucey Wrakley Rayer City Allory George R. Gillette Lie Cornell

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

The ad hails Pape's Diapepsin as the largest stomach regulator in the world, claiming fast relief from gas indigestion and sour belching. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer and promotes readiness for everyday stomach upset.

Pape

Council stalls street paving bid amid clashes over materials

San Antonio council debates paving Grayson and Grayson street petitions, Uhr opposes rock asphalt in favor of concrete to save about 9000, while Mayor Brown and Aldermen split and motion to pave as soon as possible is voted down. Contracts awarded for street paving and a temporary hospital, plus a city bill dispute with Austin looms.

Goliad Peach Victoria Hackberry Atansay Porter Streets Booth Heights Uhr Rock Waodall Victoria Street Grayaon Street Charles C. Cresson Uler Brown Grayson Street Chapa San Antonio Neal Saunders Bes Iderman Lambert Chr Laubert Dteimann Mullan Dielmann Diehmann Gatlad South Heights Peach Street Western Paying Company Rushmore & Gawdy Hackberry Street Rushmore A Gowdy Aransas Street Valde Rock A Company Rock Asphalt le Porick Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company Haeken Hoatgen Oine Porter Street Counil Chamber Brows Gorner Carnty Hospital H. C. Brown & Company Santa Rosa Infirmary

Marburg Breast Tea Offers Cold Relief Claim

A small package of Marburg Breast Tea marketed as Haublirxer Brust Thea is advised for cold relief. Directions say mix a tablespoon with four percent cup water, brew, and drink a single cup. Claimed to open pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and act as an inexpensive, entirely vegetable remedy.

Marburg

Regulations for jitneys ordinance to be considered Thursday

A Shuey introduced measure to regulate jitneys, street cars, and motor vehicles for hire. It outlines a central district, schedules, bonds of up to 160000, and license conditions. Violations carry fines up to 200 or license suspension. owners may post bonds for multiple vehicles. Jitney operators under 18 barred. Thursday council meeting to review paragraph by paragraph.

Counell Furiher Geer Nu San Antonio

Tipperary Plaids Highlight New Woolens Ad

Lentz, tailor at 312 West Commerce street advertises Tipperary Plaids as part of the latest woolen offerings. The brief notice promotes the shop and its location to potential customers.

Tipperary Anning LENTZ Commerce Street

Sparrows Abound In U S Bird Census Findings

Washington report from February 16 states a Department of Agriculture census finds an average of 80 English sparrows per square mile, seven for every 10 native birds. Robins are most numerous with sparrows close behind. density on farmland averages one pair per acre and Chevy Chase, Maryland records 167 pairs on 23 acres.

Washington 1. C United States Enon Chevy Chase Maryland

Home Economics Conference Opens At University

The Texas University home economics session opened with about four hundred teachers in attendance. Henry T. Bailey discussed correlation of home and school art, followed by talks on pure foods, household budgeting, and reducing waste. Dr Scott Nearing will speak on lowering living costs this afternoon, with Mrs Maggie W Barry and a domestic economy exhibit drawing interest.

Austin Tex Universty Texas Henry T. Bailey Boston Bailey Kannia A. Sims University School of Domestic Economy M. Gunn Massachussetts Institute of ‘Technology Gunn Helene Louise Yohnzan Federation of Women's Grubs Johneer Mvch Henry T. Batley Norking Scott Nearing University of Pannsylvqnis Nearing Nenring Maggie W. Barry North Taxan Colege Marry Easton Home Welfare Division of Extension Gmadsitaining Uo

Potatoes price hikes noted by German authorities

Berlin reports the Dundesrath raised potato prices to 1.45 per 110 pounds and a later cap of 2.50 per early harvest to spur planting. A decree limits malt sent by brewers after April 1 to 40 percent of prior amounts. Brandenberg officials ban liquor sales by the gallon to uniformed soldiers. New spring woolens advertised by Lentz.

Berlin London Dundesrath Bundesrath Brandenberg

California Expositions Tour Calling You to See It All

The San Antonio Light invites readers to join a grand educational tour to major Expositions in San Diego Los Angeles Denver and the Rocky Mountain district plus Salt Lake City and other sights. The trip promises constant interest with round trip railroad transportation in hand and a chance to share with friends. California calls for you to come.

San California San Antonio

Are You Going to the Greatest Exposition Trip

An advertisement promotes a major exposition trip inviting readers to commit to going. It promises memory lasting impact, savings, and clear requirements, stating the offer is not a scheme and urging readers to clip the nomination to win one of the trips.

Open Contest For Trips In San Antonio Light Advertisement

This page describes a non competitive contest open to all over sixteen who meet conditions. Contestants may nominate themselves or be nominated, transfer options exist for winning trip, and arrangements include steel Pullman trains with flexible timing and advance ratification by the San Antonio Light. Prizes hinge on certificates and subscriptions, with payments upon meeting targets.

San Antonio

Quick Safe Way to Remove Hairs

A home tip suggests keeping a delatone powder on the dressing table and making a paste with water. Apply to the hairy surface for 2 minutes, then rub off and wash. The skin remains smooth and hair removal is claimed to be harmless and usually one application. Ensure you buy real delatone to avoid disappointments.

Delutone

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