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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
9
Sash doors interior finish screens cabinets and store fixtures of all kinds are advertised for sale in San Antonio Texas with mentions of items available in Travis 1921 listings.
A mixed page lists multiple for sale notices including a four room cottage at 614 Vine St and a Laurel Street two story residence with prices around 1600 to 5000. Also includes a Tobin Hill cottage and several 6 to 8 room homes with terms. The page also contains a dense railroad timetable with No. 4 No. 6 No. 1 and No. 7 arrivals and departures for Mexico Palestine Laredo Houston Kerrville and Victoria routes.
A New Yorker has invented a machine that dries whey and converts it into powder for food use. The device aims to improve shelf life and ease of transport for dairy byproducts.
Today at the Royal Theater a six reel program features Fisherman’s Daughter A Japanese Courtship To Err Is Human and Something Rotten in Havana plus The Snowy Egret with two amateur shows at 8 55 and 9 30. The Miracle grand four reel feature is promised. At the Grand Opera House The Dalton Outlaws opens with Eddie Dalton handling tickets. Roy Rogers headlines rag time songs as part of a busy week with battles royal and a trio of acts including Justine Siegel Grace Ellis and Friday amateur night.
A compilation of property transfers from 1912 to 1918 listing buyers via sheriff actions and companies. Names include L. H. Morris J. W. Jones William Bierschwab A and E Steves Eddie Loborice and Southwestern Land Corporation with parcels in Lakeview Berlin Heights Rosedale Park and Los Angeles Heights. Values range from 25 to 5890 dollars reflecting lot and block designations and dates through 1918.
A compilation of multiple land transactions in Los Angeles and surrounding blocks from 1912 to 1918. Entries include grantee and grantor names such as Bauer Graebner Archilles and Mitchell, with parcels in Rosedale Park Colonia Santiago Marlborough Place and Los Angeles Heights, prices from $1 to $3250 and dates ranging 1912 1918.
The St Anthony Roof Garden is praised as the coolest and most attractive dining and listening venue in town. Tonight features soloist Sister Arturo Lugaro, a noted bari tone, providing vocal and instrumental music.
The school board prepares a city map showing existing school conditions for a trip to visit schools and congested areas. A request is sent to Dr C Ellis to visit San Antonio and advise on heating lighting and ventilation. The board may send a delegate to the fourth international congress on school hygiene in Buffalo, with exhibits on school building and child care equipment.
A string of birth records lists newborn girls and boys for multiple families. Names include Mr and Mrs Kenney, Mr and Mrs Nunake, Mr and Mrs Gruenberg, Mr and Mrs Felder, Mr and Mrs Lag, Mr and Mrs Nalii, and Mr and Mrs Stischer, with locations on Hillcrest Avenue, Lubbock Street, 514 Capital Avenue, and other local addresses.
Fragmentary burial notices list several deceased individuals with incomplete names and dates. Entries reference a city hotel, Bexar County Hospital, and a street address on Furnish Avenue, but essential specifics such as full names, causes, and exact dates are unreadable.
A string of visitors and residents are listed at local hotels including D A Williams of El Campo at the Menger, Mr and Mrs William Garden of Dallas at the Crockett, I F Wright of Houston at the Bexar, J S Lewis of Gonzales at the St Anthony, A W White of Fort Worth at the Gunter, and many others from Fort Worth Houston Austin and Galveston among the arrivals and registrations. Names include Harriman Beeville Diebel Cuero Cunningham Fort Worth and Chambers Hillsboro with several others staying at the Bowie Savoy Menger and Crockett.
Reported miraculous effects from Harlandale hot sulphur water as physicians send patients in ambulances and invalid chairs while others arrive on canes and crutches suffering from rheumatism and allied ailments.
An advertisement promotes Harlandale hot sulphur water as uniquely effective for many ailments with treatment by expert attendants. It invites readers to request a booklet detailing ailments that respond to the baths and mentions a hair dressing and manicure parlor on South Flores Street.
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