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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

9

Glove Party Trade Tour to Visit San Antonio

A Cleveland boosters trade excursion arrives in San Antonio February 10 for a day of meetings with manufacturers and wholesale merchants. The delegation travels from Fort Worth at 7 15 AM and departs Houston at 11 00 PM, visiting Dallas and others on a southwest swing ending February 14.

San Annio SanAntonio Cleveland Chaioter Comymeree Ahout Fort Worth Howston Oelock San Antonio Chamber of Commeros St. Lewis Oklahoma City Dallas Houston New Orleans

Thirteen Dresses Contest At Main Avenue High School

Thirteen graduation dresses entered in a contest at the school with a $20 material and making limit. Miss Myrtle Gadwig’s dress cost $5.92, others by Naomi Upton, Irma Wright, Martha Hunter, Lela Moore, and more. Winner to be announced at commencement. Also notes the death of S. Ut Williams, long-time Blancunis resident. obituary details.

Metriai Main Avenue HW. Ryan J. We Schofield Emma Pirie Myrtle Gadwig Shelle Mihired Breant Naomi Upton Irma Wright Macgruder Everett Martha Hunter Lolette Sloan Pauline P. Helen Ford Lela Moore Listen Linsentt Helen King Edith Ludbock Cemeds

Newest Remedy For Backache Rheumatism And Dropsy

An ad-like item promoting Dr. Pierce cures for kidney troubles and backache. It urges sending ten or twelve cents for trial packages, cites uric acid and kidney disease risks, mentions water analysis at the Invalids Hotel, Buffalo, and urges readers to submit a water sample to assess kidney health.

Pierce Pieree Invalids Buffalo Effense

Steamers and railroad cars slow to reach Mexican exports

In Tampico and surrounding regions exporters face acute transport shortages as steamers are scarce and unable to secure cargoes. Six deep-water lines operate, with capacity to haul oil but tankers must bypass Tampico, and a push for additional steamers and freight cars is urged to speed shipments and revive business.

Tampico Mex Rma Deventber Tuxpant Te Bar Panuco River Vauupiva Tuxyam Gulf San Astern Triands Tampion Tamipieg Ih&e Martel Hunotco Constitutionalis Mexico Musterux Sanais Lex Cat Putin Tampied Monterey San Antonio Tanpico Ihem

YAW A Membership Banquet February for YWCA jubilee

The Young Women's Christian Association holds its fiftieth anniversary jubilee in San Antonio with a membership banquet on February 1 at the Gunter Hotel. Mrs Flos McGawn presides and will lead toasts including The Business Women’s Toy and The Girl's Department. Addresses cover The Provincial Department and The Educational Department with responses from various club leaders and a gymnastic display.

Young Woman's Christian Association San Antonio United States Irs Flos McGawn Wi ‘Ell Womsn Johnnie Jones Mies Uth Muir Mary Marper J. H. Sav. Tage

Tennigik Invited to Join Onaehib Under Supervising Director

A fragment notes an event at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon supervised by the physical director. References to Tennigik playing near the Fifth Street bridge and a general urging joining a group called onaehib. Mentions known properties as QUI NING and IRON in unclear context.

Ip Tien Tennigik Fifth Street Bridge Gliis Arn

School for Mexicans San Mareag in Texas History

January 27 report notes a quiet but growing Mexican school program organized by Methodist missionary societies and Southwest Texas State Normal history department. Arnold assists by Amabl and Guide De Shirkis with sessions in the Mexican Methodist Church. Books donated and tuition free.

San Mahcos Tex San| Mareag Missionary Societies Methodist Department of History Southwest Texas State Normal Arnold Amabl Ouide de Shirkis

Camp Mabry encampment discussed for training use

General and Texas officials consider Camp Mabry for a military training encampment similar to Plattsburgh. Adjutant General Hutchings notes support from Frederick Funstan, while Brig. Gen Lyon discusses possible cooperation. Texas National Guard officials see no direct role but offer support.

Plattshneg Hidehings Texas

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Proves Its Great Value in Distressing Cases

An advertisement features patient testimonials praising Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney and gall bladder troubles. It cites multiple individuals, dates around 1915, locations in Georgia and Texas, and offers a free booklet after requesting the product. It urges readers to send a request to Kilmer Co. at Binghamton NY.

Kuner Chep Co Georgia Tan Cote Br. Kilmer & Co Binghamton San Antonio Iwily

Local school earns state support amid community events

The school receives 2000 from the state as part of a funding program, bringing total to 34. The community notes a well visited school by state educators. In Louisville, married stewards and wives gather for a quail supper with over 100 birds served, continuing a recent church event tradition.

Methodist Ciny Beall Heall

Flesh and weight gain remedy promoted in dubious ad

An herbal weight gain pitch touts Sargel tablets as a safe fattening aid. It claims to correct malnutrition by aiding digestion and blood nutrition, with endorsements by a pharmacist and dubious guarantees. The text targets thin individuals seeking rapid bodily enhancement.

AL J. Waynard Cather Gruggisss Pnesedl

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