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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
8
County commissioners vote to buy a complete sterilizing and disinfecting outfit for the county jail. The plan includes germicidal treatment of clothing and bedding, heat sterilization of all prison cloth, issuing new clothing to incoming prisoners, and time clocks to log warden visits with a planned nightly inspection.
Classified notice advertises lightweight want ads starting tomorrow for ten days with prepaid option at half a cent per word per insertion. Advertisers may cancel anytime before expiration and receive a refund. A trained operator handles phone orders. payment can be delayed. Two phone numbers listed central to ordering.
The Staacke Brothers advertise rubber firing for carriages and buggies using Kelly Springfield rubber, claiming the best quality available.
Henry Woodruff leads the cast of The Prince of Tonight a popular musical comedy at the Grand Monday night and Tuesday matinee and night. The story follows a stranded college youth who becomes a prince for one night aided by a magic gardener and faces a dawn deadline for a kiss. Music by Joseph B Howard includes hits such as Her Eyes Are Blue for Yale Tonight Will Never Come Again and I Fell in Love on Monday.
The benefit mill between Jack Burke and musician O'Brien at the army post has been called off.
An old market ad touts TIZ foot remedy for Grandma and Harold praising relief from tiredness and pain. It claims universal use by family and promises strong, young feet, bunions and corns cured, urging direct mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago for 25 cents a box.
The Royal offered two performances to packed houses with audiences returning twice. Highlights include Klein and Clifton in The Dummy's Holiday, Dan Roby the blackface comic, Fenner and Fox, and The Prentice Trio in The Rube and the Circus Gals. Gamble Concert on February 1 promises an engaging four page program with notes and libretto.
Donaldson, the San Antonio Country Club’s new professional, set a course record with a 72 total on eighteen holes in a foursome with Lockwood, Tarrant, and Russell. His round featured a notable 3 on the uphill 483 yard seventh after a right edge approach and a maskie putt.
A New York board of health report says three drinks daily is the healthy limit and more raises risk of liver trouble or heart disease. Officials tie rising death rates to lack of exercise over eating and overindulgence in luxuries such as automobiles.
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