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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1915

Page

11

Traction Company Halts Hiring Amid Stoppage Concerns

Traction Company reports it has not hired new workers despite jitneys cutting profits. Ten new men were taken on across departments while typical hiring would reach about 30. Service at La Pedre Army Post and GP lines extended to ten hours daily, with ten cars active. No immediate need to release workers, and executives foresee no further hires under current conditions.

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Belinsa's Eckman Alterative Promises TB Recovery Kit

Extracted letter from a Philadelphia address promoting Eckman's Alterative for tuberculosis sufferers. Claims of recoveries, endorsements, and request for a booklet of recoveries. Cites testimonials and urges purchase from Heke Laboratories and leading druggists.

Belinsa Marah Eckman Philadelphie

Obituary Notices From San Antonio

Obituaries list several deaths in San Antonio area including Remy Vogel 76 in his son's home after moving from Austin. Survivors include five sons and one daughter. interment planned in Austin. Marguerite Garcia 22 died at her Austin home. burial at San Fernando cemetery. John Giesy 77 died in Burlington with fifteen winters in San Antonio hotel life. interment in Burlington. Solomon J. Yamin 20 died at San Antonio sanitarium. services at his mother's home and San Fernando Cathedral. buried there. Bennie Loring Co. and Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co. notices included. The page also notes a meeting about establishing a Baptist Young People's Union Institute in San Antonio at First Baptist Church.

Gahcia Marguerite Olivo Gercia Gock AuStn Mexico Texas Daniel Garcia Austin Street San Fernando Cemetery Giesy John Giesy Burlington San Antonio Gexar Seneca County Ohio Kaw Burington Amin Solomon J. Yaruin San Antonio Sanitarium Mary Yamin Lakeview Avenue San Fernando Cathedral P. OU Baptist Young Peoples Union Institute San Antonia Baptist Uia Thse

Tourists Impress San Antonio Visit From East Coast

A 75 traveler party from Massachusetts Connecticut New York New Jersey under Frank Wy Lund of the George4 Master Company San Varlo City arrived at the Menger Friday morning. They toured missions parks and the business district then planned sightseeing Friday afternoon before leaving for El Paso at 9:80 PM over the Southern Pacific. From El Paso they will go to San Francisco and then California. Several tourists, new to the region, praised Texas noting rich Houston and San Antonio areas. The group also visited Chattanooga New Orleans and other cities. Willard Johnson fight Juarez scheduled March 6 with $48 round trip to El Paso Feb 27 28 March 1 9 and Limited March 13. Sunset Point Adve

Frank Wy Lund Gieorgn 4 Marster Company San Varlo City San Antonio Menger Massachusetts Knecticpt New York Mali New Jersey Missions el Paso Southern Pacific Railroad San Francisco California Thom Texas the Day New London Colin Fouston iith-Houston Chattanooga Tenn New Orleans Noone Willard-Johnson Juarez

Mayor's plan to cut San Antonio tax rate to $1.20

The mayor aims to reduce the city tax rate from $1.90 to $1.20 per $100 valuation by trimming expenditures and awaiting board action at March first meeting. The administration reports total expenditures for the year near $1,480,707 with expected $100,000 from fines and licenses, and projects $1,838,707 taxable to raise by ad valorem taxes. The plan hinges on revenue from back taxes and further budget savings, with the council required to set the rate at the first March meeting.

San Antonio Brown Maren Vatva- Hon Cereus Callaghan Mayer Brown Firner

Sage Tea and Sulphur for Dark Hair Care

An old home remedy claims Sage Tea with Sulphur darkens gray hair and improves appearance. It recommends preparing a tonic at home or buying Wyett's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The preparation is said to darken hair, remove dandruff, stop scalp itching, and reduce hair fall.

Wyett Natal

Mozart Society Delivers Pleasing Concert Program

The San Antonio Mozart Society presented a varied program conducted by Emmet Rountree with soprano Ruth Ringaman and violinist Joseph Clin. Highlights included parts from The Tales of Hoffmann and selections like The Lotus Flower and Serenade for horn and flute, praised by the audience for quality and charm.

Antonio Mozart Roctory Wainan Ton Arthur Abraxsen Heethoven JHA Emmet Rountree Otrt Wampmiann Joan Alarlee MM. Mathews Joseph Clin Hoffmay Audienes Mopanet Cay Tne Nielor “Harris Janes H. Rogers Bluy Asitonia Mozart Seloty Caprivo San Antonio Henschel Mamary Matr- Ta Bernal Techaikowicky Framiett Rowntree Mrareet Rountree Malden Miss Ringeman the Niang Harry Alexander Matthews Mozart Society and Orchestra Inetdertal Tent Sole Iis Feamißmann

Cattlemen Convention Fund Drive Under Way

Funds are being raised to cover the Cat tlemen's convention expenses. An estimated 3000 dollars is needed for planned entertainment. Nearly 1000 dollars has already been subscribed. Bank and business firm solicitations proceed as W T Way George W Saunders W C Rigsby and Herman Lichte visit lenders. Arrangements for Beethoven entertainment under the Gran Quivera are firming up with rehearsals set for Friday and Saturday.

General Committee Calle W. T. Way George W. Saunders W. C Rigsby Herman Lichte Beethoven Order of the Gran Quivera

Resinol Skin Remedy Promises Instant Relief

Fragmented ad claims Resinol heals itching and burning from eczema with ointment applied to sore areas. Mentions hot water wash and antiseptic action, promising rapid relief and better sleep, urging readers to request a free trial by writing to a listed department.

Lerling Arkin

Wanted Here Arrested by City Detectives in Ark

A white man, 21, described as a building contractor, was arrested in Arkansas on charges connected to passing counterfeit checks. He was booked at the city headquarters as a fugitive from sins ire and Little Heck ortretats notified. Authorities claim he obtained $30 from W. R. Wolford of Fairmount on East Commerce Street.

W. RR. Wolford Fairmount Commerce Street

Case Challenges School Board Over Immunization Policy

Dr Zucht seeks to block the school district from barring two children from attendance due to lack of smallpox vaccination. The suit questions whether a board may exclude non vaccinated pupils during potential epidemics, with a Civil Appeals court ruling cited as precedent.

Sm AnoNg Priddy Nidge BR Th. Gieht Scholl Board Court of Civil Appeals

Q Ban Hair Restorer Promises Dark Natural Looking Hair

Gray head aging adclaims Q-Ban hair restore r natural darkening providing lustrous thundateen hair with no sticky feel. It notes benefits like anti dandruff, shine, growth promotion and youthful appearance. Money back guarantee if gray hair fails to darken. Summers Qrag Co. Antonia Tex. Mail order available.

Qrag Ca Attonia Tex

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