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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
9
An old time advertisement touts Peroxident antiseptic as a versatile mouthwash and general disinfectant. It claims relief for sore throat and minor injuries, endorsing physician or dentist approval and noting hydrogen peroxide content. Small 4 oz bottle priced at 25 cents, 10 oz at 50 cents.
L K Welig of St Louis visits San Antonio with Mrs Lewis to study health options and notes the city as lively yet temporary. F Grose of Shangadelah Iowa enjoys February sun and warmth. A P Burr of Bement Illinois plans orange ventures near Brownsville. W S Walking of Albuquerque envisions 40 acres of orange land after reading a city guide.
A fragment recalls loyalist fighters at Moore's Creek Bridge in North Carolina as McDonal e loyalists clashed with patriots. The date marks 132 years since the engagement during the American conflict.
The San Antonio school board formalized a March 10 election with 33 voting precincts and considered ward versus precinct voting. Officials debated cost, with about $600 difference, and announced a forthcoming financial statement on school funds.
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs FP W Brorklin of Woodlawn avenue, a daughter for Mr and Mrs L S Gafnrth at 2204 7 a sem, a son for Mr and Mrs James Hamilton of Wenlfall avenue, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Alex Georges of Bandera, a daughter for Mr and Mrs K Mock at 11 Avenida Dy, and a daughter for Mr and Mrs H Wellbacher of Union streets. Also note to Drink Crazy Well Water No 1 for Kidney troubles sold in drug stores and saloons distributed by Coco-Cala Bottling F F F Ball Beethoven Halt Sal.
Over 10 couples attended a late-night ball hosted by Alamo Lodge No 1 with Royal Achates. A wide array of costumes appeared from Meplistog and angels to sailors and fortune tellers. Royal Achates’ dances drew a grand, late-hour crowd, with dancing lasting until 1 o'clock at M. Marucheau's.
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