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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1911
Page
15
Southeast corner opposite the main passenger depot offers well furnished rooms and long verandas cooled by gulf breezes. Dining cafe nearby serves meals at 35 and 50 cents with short orders. hotel rates range 50 to 75 cents daily on European plan or 1.50 to 2.25 on American plan. Invalids and undesirable persons are not admitted. aims for good class trade and uniform pricing.
The Heldenfels Brothers, a Beeville hardware firm since 1886, have changed names three times but remained part of the Heldenfels estate. From Kohler & Heldenfels (1889) to Kohler & Heldenfels, successors (1908) and since 1908 to the present title. The business stretches across a fifty mile western range and employs seven year round, with several longtime county residents on staff.
J. W. Galloway, newcomer to Beeville, runs a top downtown restaurant and cold drink shop. With twenty years of experience, he offers clean, high quality dishes and attentive service attracting local diners and visiting money spenders from rural areas. He already commands much ice cream and cold drink business as the popular resort draws day-trippers.
Beeville residents praise J S Hall and Brother's men’s furnishing goods store. It rivals larger cities with a 33 by 100 foot showroom stocked from hats to ladies footwear. Messrs Hall welcome visitors and offer service beyond expectation.
New York theater column notes Ethel Conrad and Lillian Graham billed as singers and dancers at the Victoria roof, their publicity stunts and alleged gun threat drawing crowds. It highlights Clark Silvernail in The Decision at Spitz and Nathanson, and mentions other shows and stars like Valeska Suratt, Hazel Dawn, George Cohan, and Gaby Deslys amid a busy summer scene.
For the first city presentation of Raffles, the Sins Stock company offers seats at 25 35 and 50 cents. Richard Mandell stars as Raffles with a strong supporting cast including A Paul Maithot George Hanna Katherine Shepard and Minnie Louie Ferguson. Rogers' Military Band will perform a Sunday program with overtures selections cornet solos and dances plus park amusements and concessions.
The passage claims red ants avoid parsley and may vanish if bits of the herb are scattered where they gather. It presents an old home remedy with no scientific backing.
A simple method suggests rubbing a small amount of butter or grease on the pitcher lip and under its edge to prevent syrup or other liquids from dripping. The hint promises a cleaner pour with less mess.
A report states pineapple is recognized among known remedies for diphtheria and that its juice has shown good effects in severe cases despite limited testing.
Dr Maude Glasgow tells the New York Herald she believes women will wear trousers and coats like men as they progress in business. She argues skirts hinder work and that modesty would improve with trousers, though men have not yet allowed it.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe remedy for infants and children. Claims include easing wind colic, reducing pain, and soothing upset stomachs with a promise of perfect success over sixty years.
Authors and painters in Italy urged new regulation attire. Of 1000 opinions received 840 demanded a radical change in men's dress citing the high stiff collar, colorless costume and inartistic trousers as major grievances.
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