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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1912

Page

2

Telepathy Demonstration by Mercedes at Plaza Theater

At 11 30 Mercedes and his assistant Mme Stantone perform a mental telepathy demonstration for city officials physicians and the public in the Plaza theater. Stantone answers questions via thought transmission and plays piano selections. A separate event at Draughon's Business College targets pupils.

Mercedes Plaza Theater Mme. Stantone Mme Stantone Plaza Travis Street Draughon Business College

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Quick Tonic

An advertisement asserts convalescence after typhoid fever and the grip can seem slow but Hood's Sarsaparilla makes recovery real and rapid. It claims thousands testify and includes a testimonial from A Coliman, plumber, with contact phones.

Hood

San Antonio Rail Line Proposal Appeals for Subscriptions

A formal statement explains the balance between the committee and the railway company, urging quick presentation to organization members. It argues for minimum protection for bonus subscriptions while recognizing San Antonio’s strategic role in a proposed San Antonio Rockport and Mexican railway and requests suggestions to achieve the project.

San Antonio San Antonio, Rockport

Hopkins denies knowledge of bank guarantee offer in bond negotiations

Iv S A Hopkins an English syndicate representative in Crowther during Cowper Thwaite's absence said he did not hear of any offer to guarantee a bank for the $50,000 bond. He added Cowper Thwaite was probably unaware as well and noted the bond must be provided immediately before any bonuses are solicited.

S. A. Hopkins

San Antonio Rail Project Syndicate Statement Issued

E Cowper Thwaite and J Frank Davis reported from Laredo on the San Antonio Rockport and Mexican Railway plans to cross to Mexico City. They stated that after a Saturday deadlock San Antonio remains part of the road plans and that city officials and civic groups seek continued cooperation and clarity before Mexico talks.

Laredo Tex E. Cowper-Thwaite San Antonio, Rockport & Mexican J. Frank Davis City of Mexico Rio Grande Tampico Ofexico San Antonio Mexico San Angelo Mexico City

Cardui touted as remedy for womanly troubles in Stanton

Mrs. Cora Armistead of Stanton testifies Cardui eased months of left side pain and fatigue. She reports two bottle courses left her healthier than ever and credits Cardui with helping her and her two daughters. The ad claims fifty years of success and invites readers to request medical guidance and a 64 page home treatment book.

Stanton Cora Armistead Cardus Cardui N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Kind Bears Bignat Comme Your Aut Staacke Dr J Bidg

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a county event or tax result with unclear dates and names. Readable parts suggest a local notice or meeting outcome but specifics are not recoverable. No definite persons, organizations, places, or dates emerge to anchor a factual summary.

Fragmentary note outlines a fund-raising and rights issue in Europe

A fractured text describes a plan to raise about 50 000 dollars through donations and bonds, mentioning citizens, rights of way, and payments to supporters. It references Americans, Europe, and a San context, with scattered names and numbers and a plea for more funding to meet demands.

Obituary notices from San Antonio era list Briscoe Hettler Groos Tracy Franklin

Obituaries report Andrew Birdsall Briscoe 70 died at home 1715 Main Ave after brief illness. Burial planned in Goliad. Hettler, stage driver Jacob Hettler given military honors at San Fernando. Groos funeral with Beethoven Maennerchor tribute. Myrtle Shannon Tracy 37 died at parents’ home 709 East Macon St after long illness. burial Knights of Pythias cemetery. George A Franklin funeral held at 2312 Main Ave. Laura Lambrechts 25, nurse, died at Baylor Hospital. mother and two brothers survive. J August Roos of Emil Blum Co informed of sister Rosalia Roos death in Langau, Germany.

Briscoe Andrew Birdsall Briscoe Main Avenue Goliad Mr. Briscoe Harris County James R. Harris Andrew Briscoe Texas San Jacinto Terry’s Rangers San Antonio Albert Sidney Johnston A. B. Looscan Jessie B. Howe Houston C. B. West F. M. Winsor Hettler Jacob Hettler San Fernando San Here Tucson Arizona A. Houston Frederick Terrell John Shook George Koerner John Ich L. Neuss Gus Giesecke Charles Groos Charles Deussen Tracy Myrtle Shannon Tracy East Macon Street Kansas Franklin George A. Frankin A. Gage J. B. Martindale Guy 8. Mcfarland Robert R. Russell L. Stamberg Gus J. Groos Lambrech Laura Lambrechts Baylor Hospital Lambrechts Bergen Norway Shelley-Loring Untertaking Company

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Advertisement

A vintage ad text urges weak and ailing women to use Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to ease nervousness backache and fatigue. It claims the product strengthens nerves and muscles, restores energy, and helps home makers overcome distress.

Aton Lydia Beetable

Lorimer Inquiry Resumes After Illness Delays

Washington Jan 29 The Lorimer investigation resumed after a week’s break due to the illness of Senator Lorimer’s counsel. The committee’s cross examination was taken up again with both sides hopeful that testimony will be finished within the week.

Associated Prehss Washington Lorimer

Staacke Bros Offer Best Rubber and Wagons in San Antonio

Staacke Bros advertise rubber for carriages and buggies by Kelly Springfield and claim the best delivery wagons in San Antonio. They urge customers to choose their superior lines for reliable transport.

Staacke Bros San Antonio

Don’t Feel Blue Liver Pills Promise Clear Health

Hot Springs Liver Buttons claim to cleanse the liver and remove poisons. Advertisers say the pills relieve constipation, torpid liver, upset stomach, headaches, and nervousness, with a 25 cent box available at druggists.

Hot Springs Hot Springs Chemical Co Ree Ieee Care

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