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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1909

Page

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Contests Name Winners in Lion and the Mouse Play

A readers contest for naming Charles Klein’s The Lion and the Mouse ends with ten prize winners all listed by name and address. Proposals include The American Octopus and The Survival of the Fittest as alternative titles. Letters from readers discuss which name best captures the play’s themes and potential future branding.

Charles Klein Ritter Italy Chas Theli Miresteri Minnie Olivarre Lary Evergrarn Street Raltor The Light University American Dramatic Triumon Lorene Huntress Garden Street Wien and Mouse Wip Lion and Mouse Stronz Florence Rohmer Liu Chris, Hausir, JR Hast Crockett Street John Ryder Forscatten Shirley Roaginers Sarak Goot West Marshall Stu Goliath Chen David Margaret Deaton Alamo Pharise Equur Maikes Kivn Shirley Rossmore Shirley Knighton Spottord

Druggist Edward Schutze Dies After 61 Years in Trade

Edward Schutze aged 61, longtime operator of 4 Griz Stove at Goliad and Santa Chivas, died at 604 Goliad Street. A native of Germany, he had lived in San Antonio nine years. Survived by his widow, he was a member of the Shiner lodge of the Order of Herman Sons. Funeral tomorrow at 4 p.m. with interment in the Lutheran cemetery, services by Rev. Hartman, Pate Ocucate Wroman and Girla.

Edward Schutze Goliad Santa Chivas Goliad Street Whs Germany San Antonio Memder Shiner Kxige Ordey Herman Sons Shiner Texas

Caldwells Gyrop Pepatin Featured In Health Ad

A dated health advertisement extols Caldwell's Gyrop Pepatin as a natural aid for digestion and chronic indigestion. It claims strength for frail women, touts the stomach as the foundation of health, and offers free samples upon request to Dr. Caldwell then lists a U S address for correspondence and medical advice with no charge for responses.

Grippe Bull Aula Dr. Bull Mt Funcata Paraana Amanda Braanon Alvarady Van Ioxtherino Marion Ind Alan Caldwells Gyrop Pepatn Girin de W. Th Lowell Caldwall Montieela

You Can Afford It Worty Dive in Telegraphy Course

Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas offers a commercial shorthand bookling course. About two dozen students enrolled with twenty teachers securing positions. Average bookkeeping completion time four months, telegraphy five months, shortland eight months. Bond $2.50 to $3.00 per week. Name and address requested for catalogue.

Iite Gehals Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas Ameria

Confidence Secret of Strength story note

Fragmentary notice from Slacerety Louish Bastle Warren at 103 Fannin Bt references a story titled Confidence Secret of Strength. Mentions characters AJl doat Goad Carlton Klein and a plan for expressive background in pictures, with a quote about fifteen minutes of hell.

Deke Ajl Doat Goad Will Carlton Mr Klein Slacerety Louish Bastle Warren Fannin Bt

The Lion and the Mouse debate roars in reader letters

Readers propose and argue over the title The Lion and the Mouse for a drama or story. Contributors praise or critique the fit, noting Shirley Ross and the male power dynamic and urging titles like The Lion and the Mouse or alternatives reflecting strength and wit.

Emery Musical Comedy Co at the Grand five performances

A letter from Paul Eyerton praises the Emery Musical Comedy Co and previews five Grand performances starting Saturday with Soubrette and The Governor's Daughter, then Che Gutta Percha Girl and The Spegulators. The writeup notes Phyllis Daye, Clorette, Leo Adds, and the Emery chorus in a lively period review.

The Emery Musical Comedy Co Grand Saturda Ilute Phyllis Daye Clorette Gen. A. Thomas Leo Adds Emery Quertette Patterson

A Generous Out Professor Munyon Almanac

A Munyon Almanac promises moon information for all latitudes and sections on palmistry birthstones dream interpretation and beauty culture. It advertises guidance on health readings and home entertainments and offers free mailing upon request from the Munyon Remary Company in Philadelphia.

Munyon Patwer Almanag Trral Clinlrete Almante Lavour Munyon Rema#ry Company Philadelphia

Carnival of Vaudeville at St Patrick’s parish benefit

A packed audience tonight witnessed J J Costigan direct a vaudeville carnival for St Patrick’s parish. Ten headlining features spanned songs chorus dances and comedy sketches with Misses Fisie Hanton Kath ere Laux Loretta Pigot and Mr Preston Garrett among the performers. the matinee drew lively praise for the whole program.

J. J. Costigan St. Patrick's Parish Mir. Costigan San Antonio Vgioe Fisie Hanton Wthel Cecil Gillette Housel Taylor Katherine Laux Loretta Pigot Preston Garrett Mise Ce Okin Smith Ell House

Pretty Miss Nobody at Empire Opera House

The Emma Bunting company presents Pretty Miss Nobody at the Empire Opera House this season. A matinee is slated for Saturday after noon with a group portrait for those attending. Tie ’Ties Ot Ws’ is set for next week portraying western mining life with strong drama and acclaim for Miss Unviting. A souvenir matinee for Washington's Birthday is planned. seats are now available.

Emma Bunting Empire Opera House Vom Tose Jllending Miss Unviting Washington

Royal Theater Promises Masked Debut by Mysterious Woman

A young unnamed woman plans a secret stage appearance at the Royal Theater next week. Manager Moore supports the idea and will present her as "The Girl in the Red Magic" with masked identity and private carriage arrivals.

Royal Theater Moore Ale Tie

White Wolf Stock Food for Horses and Cows

An advertisement touts White Wolf Stock Food as an ideal ground alfalfa based feed for horses and cattle. It claims high nourishment, fattening results, and cost efficiency, urging customers to try it and report back, with a push to contact Wilkens Mills for supply.

Werner Wilkens

Hill at the Rayate drawing augmented crowds

An unclear OCR fragment notes crowds growing for a hill at Rayate each evening with a caller inviting people to testify or participate.

Hill Rayate

Happy Hour Theater Delights Crowd With Dueling Acts

A lively variety program at the Happy Nour theater features Lorraine and Lowell performing a funny kit with dog theatrics. Mme Puig the Parisian dancer enacts kaleidoscopic changes, while The Sinclates sing and dance to entertain patrons. Daily matinees and two shows draw audiences, with the Dig orchestra providing accompaniment. Laxative Bromoo Quinine ad at end.

Happy Nour Ile Lorraine Lowell Mme. Puig Lenin Rim Maving

Bishop Hoss Better Battimore Mu Keb

Rishon Nasgi reported being lively today at dohy Hopkins noepilal.

Battimore Rishon Nasgi Dohy Hopkins Noepilal

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