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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1913

Page

6

Pool Room Cases Set In Houston Street Raid

Eight young men arrested by Deputy Constable Knaus after a raid on Leon's pool room at 504 East Houston Street face charges of gaming. Justice Campbell's court disposes of several cases with fines of 10 for Wilcox and Cahill. Barnes found not guilty. Satterwhite dismissed. Pending actions remain against Fisk Sullivan and Lattner.

Knaus Leon East Houston Street J. A. Causby L. H. Wilcox James Cahill F. Barnes Fred Satterwhite E. D. Fisk John Sullivan Leon Lattner

Rheumatism or neuralgia help from Dr Miller

If you have rheumatism or neuralgia consult Dr Miller free at 203 Gunter building.

Beauty tips from Mrs Martyn for hair skin and eyes

The column presents home remedies and cosmetic tips from Mrs Martyn and readers. Advice covers canthrax shampoo for thin hair, dandruff remedies, lash and brow enhancement, face lotions, eye tonics, and a home made blood tonic. Several named contributors share formulas and cautions.

Time Given to Consider New Charter in San Antonio

Citizens study the proposed city charter printed in The Light as the citizens committee delays final approval due to a death. Mayor Jones calls for a strong executive head with appointing power, while backers support commission government for shared control. A chicken supper and barbecued pig dinner follow at The Riverside Restaurant on Houston Street.

San Antonio Citizens’ Committee Theresa Mary Boyle J. R. Boyle T. N. Smith Jones Ray Mackay Real Estate Exchange L. J. Hart Riverside Houston St

Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Promised Nerve Renewal

A vintage advertisement touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as the world’s newest nerve vigor restorer for men and women. It claims quick improvements in energy, mood, and clarity, offers free trial boxes, and lists pricing and mailing details.

Free Trial Kellogg Box Coupon Offer and Sanstone Wafers

Kellogg Co offers a free trial box coupon I J by mail for nerves with 50 cents postage. The ad lists Sanstone Wafers and a regular one dollar size for sale in San Antonio at several street addresses.

Kellogg Co Hoffmaster Battle Creek Mich Kellogg's

New Autoists Club to Open San Antonio Home February

The San Antonio Automobile Club will formally open its new clubhouse on Saturday February 1 with open house from dawn to 10 pm. A reception luncheon and dancing are planned with President F J Fielding and Secretary W H Furlong welcoming members and guests. The club has expanded its membership to 1000 and has focused on road improvements and guiding posts in Bexar County and state road legislation.

San Antonio Automobile Club House F. J. Fielding W. H. Furlong San Antonio Bexar Fielding

Poll Tax Payments Light in Nueces County

CORPUS CHRISTI Tex Jan 23 Poll tax payments in Nueces county are unusually light this year Out of 4500 qualified voters in the county only 1225 had secured poll tax receipts up to Wednesday night More than twenty thousand lamp filaments of 20 candlepower each can be manufactured from one pound of tantalum.

Corpus Christi Tex Nueces County

Social events fill week with teas dances and receptions

The Girls' Cotillion Club hosts dancing at the St Anthony Hotel. Mrs Wallace H Newton presides at a 5 PM tea for Mrs John Neal Hodges. Mrs Leon Walthall and Mrs Mattie Walthall Leman entertain for Mrs Matthew Bigger of Pittsburg. The Dean Richardson Auxiliary hosts a 3 to 6 PM tea at Mrs W E Milligan 216 East Craig. Pearl Poyle sails to Hallettsville for two weeks. Knights of Columbus plan a dance Thursday night at their hall. Mrs B A Levi returns to Evansville after visiting sisters. Edwina Pumphrey and Miss Vida Vick attend social events in New Orleans and San Antonio. A tea for the Missionary Society of the Alamo Methodist is set at 1215 South Alamo Street. C L Lacson and family return to Kankakee after a visit. Knights of Columbus cancel a card party due to a death. Meager Tea Room opens Wednesday January 22 with a 4 PM opening and daily musical programs.

Vida Vick San Antonio Tex Evelyn Dreuill New Orleans Miss Vick Marion Cardill Miss Cardill

Orange town gives every newborn a dollar savings bank book

New Haven Jan 23 The Orange directors announced a policy to present each newborn with a savings bank book showing a one dollar deposit. The treasurer will use official birth records to guide deposits.

New Haven Conn Orange Orange Bank

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters Attract Patients Across Nation

The remarkable results from Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters in treating rheumatism gout sciatica nervousness stomach blood liver and kidney issues have drawn people from all over the United States seeking relief. Ask your doctor then come take the South Flores street car.

Harlandale United States South Flores

Polar Explorer Rudolph Anderson Weds Sioux City Teacher

Dr. Rudolph Anderson the polar explorer from New York married Mae Belle Alstrand a former Sioux City High School teacher in Sioux City. Anderson returned from the Arctic regions November 1 accompanying V. Steffansson and serves on the National Museum staff.

Sioux City Rudolph Anderson New York Mae Belle Alstrand Anderson Arctic V. Steffansson National Museum

French Aviator Baulord Hurt After Monoplane Capsize

French aviator Charles Baulord was hurled 240 feet when his monoplane capsized near the Rheims Cathedral. He sustained very serious injuries but was alive when recovered.

Rheims Charles Baulord

Fire Fatal to Four in Canfield Farmhouse blaze

Flames engulfed a Canfield area farmhouse killing Curtis Shafer and his daughter Effie. Mrs Shafer and another daughter died from burns. A 10 year old son escaped but could not explain the fire’s cause.

Canfield Curtis Shafer Effie

Why Women are Beautiful in The Arch

Ella Ellis offers home beauty tips with a focus on complexion, hair care, and cosmetic remedies. Suggestions include magatone with witch hazel for skin, dry shampoo for the scalp, pyroxin for brows, delatone to remove fine hairs, and Mother’s Salve for sores and eczema.

G. BE. A Ella Ellis

Women’s Club Hosts School and Music Events

The Women's Club music department heard Mrs. Lewis Krams-Beck discuss Children's Music and the value of child concerts. Students performed piano, vocal, and instrumental pieces with young performers and teachers highlighted. Community groups plan future concerts and charity events with notices for upcoming programs and club meetings.

Women's Club Lewis Krams-Beck Seybould Mildred Kerley Beethoven Massenet Elizabeth McCarty Sarah King Lula McAllister Griesenbeck Peterson Wimberley Laird Williamson and Higgins

Tax Notice for 1912 Real Personal and Poll Taxes

State and county taxes for year 1912 on real estate and personal property as well as poll taxes must be paid to J. R. Bitter, tax collector, by January 31, 1913 to avoid 10 percent penalty and costs of levying on personal property. J. R. Davis, County Judge.

J. R. Bitter

At Hofheinz Hardware Store All Stores at Cost

A. Collman the plumber at 416 Matin Ay advertises at Hofheinz Hardware Store on 219 Losoya Street with the claim All Stores at Cost.

Hofheinz ‘Hardware Store Losoya Street Hofheinz Hardware Store A. Collman Matin Ay

Dance at Casino by San Antonio Liederkranz Saturday

Invitations issued for a dance to be held at the Casino Saturday evening January 25 by the San Antonio Liederkranz. The Menger Hotel announces the opening of their a la Carte luncheon and dinner service beginning Wednesday January 22.

San Antonio Liederkranz Menger Hotel

Resinol Free Trial Offer for Skin Ailments

Resinol offers a free trial for skin eruptions pimples dandruff stubborn sores boils and piles. Send request to Dept 19 B Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore Md through druggists or direct from the company.

Dept Resinol Chem. Co Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Royal Baking Powder CO Health and Beauty Mrs. Mae Marty Cora Canthrax Gertrude J Madam X Nature Mrs. L Mercedes Martyn Edna Polhemus Stower’s Bldc Main Ave ST. San. San Ant Tonio Onio, Texas Ene Agge F. J. Kellogg Hoffmaster Block Gellogs sYamie Eee Eee House Committee of Automobile Club Beulah Patterson New Girls’ Cotillion Club St. Anthony Hotel Wallace H. Newton John Neal Hodges Leon Walthall Mattie Walthall Leman Matthew Bigger Pittsburg, Pa Dean Richardson St. Mark’s Church W. E. Milligan East Craig Place Fae Mies Pearl Poyle Hallettsville Knights of Columbus Knights of Columbus Hall B. A. Levi Mesdames Julius Gumberts Silva Heilman Evansville Ind Edwina Pumphrey Austin Frank Reiley Colquitt N. M. Karney W. Green C. L. Lacson R. T. Felix Gouraud Sokeuaae Apa The Ate Ferd T. Hawkine N. Prope Great Jongs Street Travis Park Y. M. C. A. Orchestra A. G. Goffe Lucile Buckmann Mamie Russey Valima Saunders Katherine Hurt Woman's Club Camden Street Fred Yorke Government Hill Lucile Wilson Harthan Travis School Mothers’ Club Crockett J. R. Davis Angelus Chickering Angelus Emerson Angelus Angelus Piano Our Music Roll Service Goggan & Bros Texas Houston and Navarro Sts Ayer J. C. Ayer Co Lowell, Mass RED Swan Coffee Reinhard the Bell Jewelry Co Alamo Plaza West Commerce St Brooks N.Y Adolf Schoen Shephers Ave
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