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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1911
Page
16
Civic leaders urge residents to donate flowers for hospitals and orphanages in San Antonio. The Light office will collect blossoms each Tuesday and Friday and deliver them to institutions, bringing cheer to patients and the afflicted.
After two years of study Canada awards the Quebec river bridge contract. The first attempt collapsed during construction causing fatalities and a government loss exceeding six million dollars. The new plan excludes roadways and streetcars, marking a railway bridge with two sidewalks at a total of eight million four hundred fifty thousand dollars. Also notes that on the surface of the sun gravity would weigh objects about twenty seven times Earth’s weight making movement difficult.
Washington June 24 Martin Dies congressman from Texas announces he will seek re election despite public scrutiny of his secret marriage to his secretary. He and his wife live quietly at Mount Rainier Maryland under the assumed name Marion Davis while planning another campaign and pursuing chicken farming.
A local listing shows the Rathskeller at 416 Main Ave with details about its hours and offerings. The read text references Clite Cafe and various items but lacks complete clarity on services or owners.
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