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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

5

Resinol cures pimples and skin troubles claims ad

Atlanta resident Miss FE. P. Gaddis reports Resinol products cured her pimples and transformed her skin after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. The ad touts Resinol for eczema dandruff dandruff and other skin conditions and urges readers to buy from druggists or request a free trial from Baltimore.

Atlanta FE. P. Gaddis South Pryor St Department 16-R Resinol Baltimore

Real estate transfers listed from 1914 city records

A sequence of property deeds and transfers dated June 1914 across multiple San Antonio blocks and additions. Names include Harry Hyman, Emma Cur tis, Clara Jennings, Ben Gallardo, Godfrey Rosen thaller, and others. Considerations range from $10 to thousands with notes and installments. properties cover Highland Park Alamo Heights Dignowity Hill Riverside Park Palm Heights and adjacent blocks with lots and undivided interests noted.

Harry Hyman Highland Improvement Company New City Block Highland Park Emma Oza Alice Curtis Clara Jennings Comal Street L. P. Peck New City Joe Priest B. F. Dittmar Godfrey E Mary Rosenthaller Hillcrest Anton Mrs A. Sonnen Christian Lizzie Sonnen Hauser R. F Annie Sonnen Neumann F. P Minnie Hauser Kalb Charlies A Ida Hauser Baldus East Commerce Street East Commerce Goliad G. P. Fost Crockett and Bowie Streets Palm Heights Deseepenens Company B. Louis Raborn R. R. Hoefling Palm Heights Albert Ernest Steves F. M Alfred H. Coleman Alamo Heights W. T. Goode Robert B Alice E. Joseph Aransas Avenue South Heights Amanda and Carl Harris Travis County Henry Koehler Burnet and Blaine Streets Blaine Henry and Ferdinando Day N. P. Cuerra Wyoming Street Henry Ferdinando W. A. Silveus Charles J. Thompson Dignowity Hill Place Fred and Hattie Adebahn W. B. Tuttle

San Antonio Deed Listings Span 1914 Transfers and Sums

A long list of 1914 property transfers in San Antonio, detailing deeds and quitclaims for numerous lots and blocks across several additions. Names include Caroline Pabst Sr, Mrs. Mary Campbell, Heinrich Voges, G A Maurer, John W Tste, Mona Matthews, Annie Congdon, and B F Dittmar, with prices ranging from $1,000 to $3,208 and notes of cash payments or assumed liens.

Lynnwood New City Halliday Caroline Charles Pabst South Presa Street Heinrich Fritz Voges Heinrich Kabelmacher Auguste and Adolph George Comal County Carl Voges Fritz Wilhelmine Koch Bexar County Heinrich Voges Sr Sophie Voges G. A. Maurer van A. Petty Jr Magnolia Avenue Adams Laurel Heights San Jose Artesian Hot Well Company Edward J. Corrigan John W.tste San Jose Mary L. McKey Mona Ella Matthews California Street Kingsbury Addition D. W Annie M. Congdon R. M. Hughes M. Olseon A. L. Dietzel Eugene BE Anna L. Lewenthal Varas Mabel and N. P. Guerra Henry and Ferdinando Day New City Block Alfonse Hooge B. F. Dittmar Treasure Hill John T. Wilson West End Lumber Company W. J. Herbert Charlies A. Bih William B. Rossy New City Scene Lopez Street W. J Clara Fetzer R. A. Gregory W. H. Sartain Fred V. Alter Katie Mount B. M. Hixson Edwards County C. L. Neese Academy Hill Bellaire W. R. Miller W. McKay Mona Matthews John H. Clark Mary H. D. Robinson Kingsbury Laure Meights Charlies Pabst Sr Mary F. Campbell Block South Presa Fred Acebehr W. B. Tuttle Riverside Park

A Summer Appetizer Horsford's Acid Phosphate

A teaspoonful in a glass of cold water stimulates appetite and quenches thirst. Non-alcoholic. Adav.

Horsford

Campaign Against Hookworm Report From Texas Counties

Dr. M. H. Boerner reports a three month campaign in Wharton Freestone Fort Bend Washington and Hunt counties examining 7752 people and treating 688 hookworm cases. Among 5520 school children examined 577 were infected about ten percent. Interest in campaigns is rising.

Austin Tex M. H. Boerner Texas Hookworm Commission Wharton Freestone Fort Bend Washington Hunt Boerner

Scholastic Census Reveals City Youth Demographics

San Antonio reports 21 983 children of scholastic age with 19 932 whites and 2 051 negroes. Mexican representation stands at 8 471, Germans 2 687, Italians 152, Norwegians and Swedes 42, Bohemians 18, and 616 from other nationalities. Ed Rivas will present the May census to the school board alongside plans for Beacon Hill eight to ten room school and a two room addition to Marshall Street School No 2.

San Antonio Ed Rivas Beacon Hill Marshall Street Macon Street

St Josephs College Closes Year With Exercises

St Josephs College ended the year with ceremonies in St Josephs Hall conducted by both lower and upper divisions. The program opened with a salutatory by Joseph Lange and featured English and German recitations delivered by a long list of students including Joseph Balmos Ed Goetz Henry Isner Veneslao Metura F Stockert Leslie Price Herbert Nitsch Roy Buchanan Isidore Waltizberger Willie Streich Emmet Charpentier William Dielmann George Stuebben Edward Loessberg Emil Bueche Otto Semlinger Edward Spaltenstein Antonio Ortiz Edgar Grona Philip Haas Hugo Hahn Lloyd Necker James Balmos Martin Umscheid Clemens Herden Otto Mainz Joseph Menger Joseph Raba Edward Neuner Alois Nitsch Christian Steubben and Henry Mainz.

St. Joseph's College St. Joseph's Hall Joseph Lange Joseph Balmos Ed Goetz Henry Isner Veneslao Metura F. Stockert Leslie Price Herbert Nitsch Roy Buchanan Isidore Waltizberger Willie Streich Emmet Charpentier William Dielmann George Stuebben Edward Loessberg Emil Bueche Otto Semlinger Edward Spaltenstein Antonio Ortiz Edgar Grona Philip Haas Hugo Hahn Lloyd Necker James Balmos Martin Umscheid Clemens Herden Otto Mainz Joseph Menger Joseph Raba Edward

Northern Baptists open nine day meeting in Boston

In Boston on June 17 the Northern Baptist Convention began a nine day session with 5000 delegates. A mission centennial observance on June 24 marks 100 years since Adoniram Judson led American missionaries to Burma. Addresses will be given by Edward Judson Adoniram B Judson and Harry Pratt Judson.

Northern Baptists Boston Mass Foreign Missions Northern Baptist Convention Burma Adoniram Judson The Baptist Church Judson Edward Judson New York Adoniram B. Judson Harry Pratt Judson Chicago University

Wabash College Commencement Speech Highlights Youth Leadership

Vice President Thomas R. Marshall spoke at Wabash College in Or for Young Men. He declared this the young man’s age and argued the old guard is being displaced. He urged youth to prove leadership through open minds and willingness to revise prior certainties.

Cra Ordsville Ind Thomas R. Marshall Wabash College

Daniels Urges Lee as Hero Model at Washington and Lee Commencement

In Lexington Virginia June 17 Secretary of the Navy Daniels urged university graduates to adopt General Robert E. Lee as their exemplar. He framed hero worship as guiding college leadership and praised Lee’s devotion to duty and personal leadership, urging students to emulate his traits.

Lexington South Robert E. Lee Secretary of the Navy Daniels Washington and Lee University Lee Washington Sumter

Prominent Citizen Orders Roadsters in San Antonio

A notable local figure placed orders for roadsters with seating for four and five passengers priced at 2075 dollars, and seven passenger models at 2175 dollars, highlighting a surge in automobile purchases in San Antonio.

San Antonio

Palm Beach Suits Ad at Lentz Tailor in San Antonio

Palm Beach Suits offered by Lentz Tailor in San Antonio. The ad promotes a complete line and custom fitting at affordable prices from eight to ten dollars. Located at 312 W. Commerce Street with a Palm Beach Suit focus.

Palm Beach San Antonio Lentz W. Com

Year‑round roof garden planned for St Anthony Hotel

Remodeling of the St Anthony Hotel roof garden will begin soon with about 10000 spent to create a year round space. The roof will be roofed with a 12 foot ceiling and walls with numerous openings for ventilation. A dancing floor will be installed and improvements made to the kitchen.

St. Anthony

Symptoms of Lung Trouble and Treatment Claims

A promotional notice cites severe lung trouble symptoms and urges checking fever night sweats and weight loss. It touts Eckman’s Alterative as efficacious for bronchial catarrh and lung affections, claims many recoveries, and invites readers to request a booklet of recoveries from the Philadelphia laboratory.

Thirty-sixth St New York Mary Korhamer Rytedt Rosa Voelpel Eckman Eekman Laboratory Philadelphia

Pressmen Install Officers at Tennessee Biennial Meeting

At Hale Springs near Knoxville the Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America installed two year officers. Leaders named include President George L. Berry and vice presidents John M. Brophy William H. McHugh Daniel H. Pfister with other trustees and a Chicago secretary treasurer. Speakers included George Isaacs and Charles Francis. A biennial convention is favored, credentials decisions approved.

The Union Tennessee Knoxville Tenn Printing Pressmen’s and Assistants’ Union of North America Hale Springs Here George L. Berry John M. Brophy Milwaukee Wis William, H. McHugh Kansas City Daniel H. Pfister St. Louis Joseph C. Orr Chicago William J. Hall Toronto William Geary Frank Dermody Patricks. Grady Cleveland George Isaacs England Charles Francis Printers’ League of America Employers’ Association

Drill Teams to Compete for $1000 Prizes in St Louis

Eight drill teams of the court of honor will compete for prizes totaling $1000 at the First Regiment armory in St Louis. Several teams are composed entirely of women. The event is part of the Fraternal Order convention in session. Oklahoma City is among represented cities. The convention ends tomorrow night.

ST. Louis Court of Honor Oklahoma City

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Rich Blood Healing

The ad claims impure blood causes many ailments from catarrh to rheumatism and fatigue. It touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the greatest purifier and enricher, saying it removes humors, builds red blood cells, and strengthens the whole system, urging readers to start today.

Scientific Society of San Antonio Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

The Scientific Society of San Antonio marks its tenth anniversary with a social meeting Friday June 19 at 8 15 p m in the Stevens building quarters. A special program and refreshments accompany the event, including a scientifically concocted punch. The group has grown in membership, hosted many meetings, and advances toward a zoological garden and natural history museum in Brackenridge Park with a donated site and a growing animal collection.

Scientific Society of San Antonio Stevens Scientific Society Zoological Garden Museum of Natural History Brackenridge Park

Veteran War Correspondent Bennett Burleigh Dies in London

Bennett Burleigh, the oldest war correspondent, dies in London at nearly seventy. A Scotsman born in Glasgow he served with Confederate forces in the Civil War twice captured and sentenced to death before turning to journalism. He joined the London Daily Telegraph in 1882 and remained there until his death.

London Bennett Burleigh Glasgow London Daily Telegraph

Endorsement of Woman Suffrage by Austin Leaders

Miss Annette Finnigan of Houston, state president of the State Equal Suffrage Association, spoke at Wooldridge Park and urged support for woman voting. Mayor A P Wooldridge and Justice C H Jenkins of the Third Court of Civil Appeals backed suffrage, arguing the ballot will broaden women’s outlook and temper.

Austin Tex A. P. Wooldridge C. H. Jenkins Third Court of Civil Appeals Annette Finnigan Houston State Equal Suffrage Association Wooldridge Park Finnigan Degess

Potash Imports Hit Billions in 1918 Trade Value

Potash salts imported into the United States in 1918 totaled about two billion pounds with a value over $15 million according to the geological survey. Combined with domestic phosphate rock, the total value reached $52,999,469.

Washington United States Geological Survey

Slate Production Rises by 132000 in 1913

Washington June 17. The Geological Survey reports slate production in the United States rose by 132 158 dollars in 1913 compared with 1912. The increase reflects higher output and value across key slate producing regions.

Washington United States Geological Survey

Educational state and school state market figures reported

The report shows Maine leading with 6 175 476 dollars in value and a 14.62 rise as the largest state increase. It notes educational state sales in 1913 reaching 475 000 dollars and total school state marketing at 6 164 526 units valued at 51 313. Blackboard material totals 3 504 162 square feet valued at 426 073.

Maine

Grand Today Tonight and Tomorrow Auriema Dance of Death

An advertising notice for a spectacle titled Auriema Dance of Death with dates today and tomorrow. The ad lists Otto Riebe as undertaker at 177 North Rest Private Chapel contact 41 dollars for services.

Auriema Otto Riebe North Rrest iAdvy

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