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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1917

Page

12

Farmers Conference Opens In San Antonio Thursday

More than a thousand farmers from across the state will attend a three day meeting at the St Anthony hotel in San Antonio to discuss the new federal farm loan act and other agricultural topics. George Wideman of San Antonio arranged the event and anticipated the largest turnout in city history. Land owners not in the Farmers Union will form a farm loan association at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday afternoon to access farm loan banks. Kendall county farmers led by the federal agricultural agent at Boerne will also attend.

San Antonio Texas Farmers’ Union St. Anthony George Wideman The Farmers’ Union Wideman Chamber of Commerce Kendall County Boerne Agricultural Division Chanter

Women’s Suits and Dresses Tailored Savings Event

All wool serges gabardines poplins broad cloths velvets offered in black and winter shades. Tailor suits priced from 10 to 75 dollars with steep discounts on a wide range including 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 92.50 110 125 and 150 dollar values. Regular and fashionable outfits for women at marked down prices.

Hanan & Son Your

Credit Men to Lunch Honor Visitor from Dallas

The San Antonio Credit Men's Association hosts a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel's pink room Wednesday in honor of J. H. Tregoe secretary treasurer and J. G. Davis director of the National Association of Credit Men. They travel from Dallas to discuss association work with San Antonio business men and present matters for the local group. Reservations await by telephoning H. A. Hirshberg at the Chandler building.

San Antonio Credit Men's Association Gunter Hotel J. H. Tregoe J. G. Davis National Association of Credit Men Igneen Dallas Tregoe Davis San Antonio H. A. Hirshberg

More Boys Than Girls In Texas Births

The annual health report by Dr. W. B. Collins shows more boy babies than girl babies born in Texas and indicates this is a nationwide trend. Dr. W. A. Davis notes the excess males is not Texas specific and asks what should be done about it.

Austin Tex W. B. Collins Texas W. A. Davis State Board of Health United States

Hotel Guests List Across City Hotels

A long list of visitors and guests staying at major hotels includes L Harrison of Kansas City at the Gunter, B Rutherford of St. Louis at the Gunter, J Derby of Monterey at the Menger, Cheries Armstrong of Armstrong at the Menger, Captain and Mrs. Plad of Eagle Pass at the St Anthony, and J Negle of Austin at the Gunter among others. Also noted are Glenn Grey of Austin, H Claxton of Dallas, and Mrs Ward of Laredo visiting or staying at local hotels.

St. Anthony J. ©. Negle Austin Gunter J. Lehy Mathis Err Hotel C. G. Dodge Boston Glenn Grey Gunter Hotel Hunter C. Phelen Phelen Menger H. Claxton Dallas St. Anthony Hotel J. C. Ward Laredo R._ Bruine Galveston Ethe Menger

Furekalote A-Bar Plumbing Quoted As Civilization Help

A humorous adage claims Furekalote A-Bar Plumbing as greater evidence of civilization than war, contrasting practical trade skill with grand display. The snippet presents a promotional line likely from an advertisement in a periodette edition.

Silk Four In-Hand Ties And Men's Hosiery on Sale

Several thousand Silk Four In-Hand Ties offered in wide open end styles with rich patterns. Also men’s cotton half hose in black tan or gray priced as value buys. Blouses and waists reduced with intricate trims and Crepe de Chine Georgette options. Ends with sale pricing on waists and Crepe de Chine blouses.

Crepe Meteor Color Range Offered in Wide Roll

An advertised Crepe Meteor product line comes in a broad color set with about 50 shades. The listing notes a wide 42 inch width and a price around 159 dollars for what appears to be a roll or large sample.

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