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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1909

Page

19

Select Market in San Antonio Offers Quality Meats at Moderate Prices

The Select Market at 20 Avenue near Houston Street presents a modern white finished market with infrared refrigerators to keep all meat fresh. It offers hams beef sausage tongue and more from California and Kansas City brands and features Seal Ship oysters in bulk. The shop invites ladies and gentlemen to visit as one of the city’s finest markets where quality is high and prices are moderate.

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Fame and care for waifs in San Antonio by Mrs Elkins

Mrs Elkins, widow with limited means, runs a hoarding and boarding house at 1 Lafitte Street and cares for homeless boys in San Antonio. She feeds, educates, and seeks foster homes, aiming to improve their lives through personal effort and public support. She notes four own children and four orphans, pledging constant work for the lads. The city waits to see formal provision emerge.

San Antonio Arden L. Weikins Lafitte Street Join Mewinner Sidga Stiuak Elkins

Hexamethylenetetramine in Pole Remedy marketed

The ad identifies hexamethylenetetramine as a German chemical used in Pole Remedy as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It urges early use at first irregularities to avoid malady and notes sale by the Bexar Drug Co.

Bexar , Dg Co

Love at first sight in a gunpoint caper

A wretched suitor declares marriage under threat, aiming a revolver at a trembling maiden. The exchange ends with a quip about love at first sight as the danger unfolds in a tense moment captured by Good Eye.

Harvard Lampoon

Tell congress of day farming in Texas and New Mexico

An address delivered before the Teens Missouri dry farming congress in Cheyenne Wyoming featured G A Marlin former San Antonian now of El Paso as he discusses dry farming progress. He cites health, climate and soil improvements in the West and notes Texas New Mexico lands yield wheat oats corn and watermelons under dry farming with potential for tens of millions in income and large populations migrating west for homes and opportunities.

Missouri Dry Farming Congress Cheyenne Wyo G. A. Marlin San Campbell el Paso Texas Rming Providency Trowbels Grea Western Mexico New Mexico Sui America Lound

Pleasanton Men Prepare Water Works Plan and Upgrades

Special to The Light from Pleasanton Texas reports a well attended meeting at Geo M Martin office of the Business Men's club where plans for a city water works system from artesian wells were refined. A chemical fire engine purchase is being arranged and local improvements include new cottages on Marda Street a business house on Laket Street and a new concrete building adjoining a court square block. Others like Mosars R T Lauderdale H F Smith Roy K Dossey and A Tranks are funding projects alongside a $5000 addition to the high school.

Pleasanton Tex Geo. M. Martin Union Geo AM. Martin Marda Street Laket Streets Courtlage Aquare Mosars R. T. Laudedale H. F. Smith Roy K. Dossey 4. A. Tranks

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