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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
5
Arkansas Now promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a cure all from Hot Springs Arkansas. The ad claims thousands are cured monthly and offers a 25 cent box with a free sample by writing Hot oo Chemical Co. Arkansas.
Daily prices for Colgate talcum and tooth powder William talcum Palmer talcum Lazell Masotta talcum Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream William shaving stick and soap listed. Free demonstration of Arnold Massage Vibrator offered with satisfaction guaranteed. Soda water fresh and candy Hudson’s featured with personal prescription service.
Directors of the Free Clinic meet over the Plaza theater rooms as captains report more than $8000 subscribed. Rev. Philip Cook's absence delays the planned campaign but final organization is complete and a full soliciting drive begins Monday. A free site for the building is expected to be secured soon, aiding a $60,000 fundraising goal. Headquarters will be above the Plaza theater with a large clock to keep the project in view.
The Associated Press reports Houston has formed a plan to secure adequate cotton storage and compressing facilities. Work is underway on a plant for this season and a company with 500000 dollars capital will be organized to build permanent compressage and storage along the waterfront.
Violent strike action disrupts Boston Elevated Railway services as several thousand workers halt early shifts. Five arrests for assaults on motormen. damage to cars and injuries reported across several lines. Union claims 3,200 members, company says 3,500 loyalists remain. By noon, service operated at half schedule on most lines.
Lockhart Texas June 7 Lockhart Order of Eastern Star elected officers for the ensuing term with installation ceremonies held last night Miss Addie Page was named worthy matron W T Green worthy patron Mrs W T Green associate matron C A Ploeger treasurer Miss Viola Houston conductress Mrs R F Page associate conductress Mattie Thompson warden R F Page sentinel Mrs J F Stroud chaplain Miss Hattie Houston organist Mrs A G Reynolds Ada Miss Julia Kyser Ruth Mrs T J Ellis Esther Mrs W H O Banton Martha Mrs Sam W Vaughan Electra
Horace G. Howell wed Miss Pearl David at the bride’s parents home in Belmont Tuesday night at 8 30. Rev Williamson of the Methodist church performed the ceremony. The couple will reside at Smithville.
A reflective note urges travelers to carry a guiding light on trips. The piece emphasizes mindfulness and safety during leisure journeys, suggesting calm planning and awareness as key to enjoyable breaks.
The Volt Ampere company of San Antonio filed its charter in the state department. Capital stock is 10,000, divided into 100 shares of 100 each. The business covers manufacturing electrical batteries and other electrical supplies. Incorporators are Yale Hicks W S E Rolaff and J C Luthy.
City fire marshal reports 86 fires in five months in Austin Texas. Total loss figure is incomplete in the record with contents valued at 274 16 dollars. The document was filed with City Commissioner Hart.
W P Nichols Missouri Kansas Texas agent at Bealy relieves J T Ellis at Lockhart and Ellis leaves to pursue Caldwell County judge candidacy. Will D Thompson cashier at San Marcos station takes Sealy agency for Nichols.
An advertisement promoting Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a safe tonic to improve skin, eyes, and health through pure blood and hygiene. It includes a testimonial from Frances R Roche of Pueblo Colorado and offers a free booklet and samples via mail order.
A gathering of Gov. O B Colquitt supporters is set for 8 o clock at Turner hall to form a supplementary group that will work in harmony with the Bexar County Colquitt club. A H Jones Paul Meerscheidt and George B Taliaferro are among the signers and probable speakers.
The San Antonio Laredo Highway League filed yesterday in the state department. It has headquarters in San Antonio and no capital stock. The group aims to encourage and promote a public highway for automobile travel between San Antonio and Laredo.
The 12-year-old son of Dr. M. R. Sheppard of Sublime was brought to Halletts ville on a handcar for surgery after accidentally shooting his right hand while hunting. Doctors planned amputation to save life and prevent infection. The incident occurred during a squirrel hunt nearby.
Luling Texas June 7 W P Walker of this city has let the contract for a magnificent residence to be built in South Luling.
The column advises applying pyroxin to lash roots to thicken lashes and shaping thin brows with daily pyroxin. It promotes weekly dry shampooing to keep hair light and glossy, using four ounces of orbs root with therox. A magatone witch hazel mix is offered for a lasting complexion shine. Delatone paste removes unwanted hair in minutes.
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