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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

5

San Antonio Called Premier Winter Resort by Kansas Tourist

Kansas City tourist Martin Lyon touts San Antonio as theSouthwest’s premier winter resort. He praises hotels golf courses and varied amusements and suggests more golf courses would attract even more visitors. Lyon arrived from Kansas City to escape cold weather and plans to visit Medina Dam after spending time at the St Anthony hotel.

San Antonio Martin Lyon Kansas City Lyon Texas East Middle West Medina Dam St. Anthony Hotel

Culberson Appeals to Voters on Record

In a Washington statement Senator Culberson seeks re election by citing his long public record from Texas attorney general to governor and U S senator He highlights reforms outlawed prize fighting curtailed fees fellow servant doctrine abrogated and support for labor regulation and public interest in railways He argues taxation should serve public needs with no private interests and opposes monopolies while defending democracy and popular government rights and liberties.

Washington, D.C Culberson Texas Democratic Party Congress

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By San Antonio Resident

A San Antonio woman Mrs. W. H. Paulger testifies Doan's Kidney Pills ease her backache when kidney troubles flare. She says a few doses restore order and asserts the pills will work as directed. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

San Antonio W. H. Paulger Delgardo St Doan Dean Paulger Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

The Fashion Centers Open Spring Stock in San Antonio

The Fashion Centers showcase a vast Spring stock described as the most complete in San Antonio. New displays on multiple floors highlight women's and children's wear hats Texas flags and decorations cookbooks and more. Shoppers are urged to view all floors regardless of purchase intent.

San Antonio

Women's Purses and Hand Bags Price Listing

An old classifieds notice advertises women's purses and handbags in various styles and materials. Items include patent leather purses at 50 cents, leather handbags in seal walrus and goat skin with coin purse, mirror, nickel frames and safety locks, priced from 1.00, plus novelty silk lined bags from 3.50 to 20.00 on the first floor.

New Trimmings Arrive in Silver and Gold Styles

New trimmings in silver and gold with flouncings of varied widths and bandings. Rhinestone trims offered in multiple widths and color combinations. Wide gold and silver cloths and nettings, all metal, priced by the yard from 75 cents to 6 dollars for trims and 3.50 to 5 dollars for cloths.

White Cotton Tailored Fabrics for Spring Wear

A catalog of spring fabrics including 36 to 40 inch wide heavy cotton suiting and skirtings with gaberdines reps waffle cloth pique cords Oxford cloths and checks. Also awning stripe golf skirting satin lustre white suitings mercerized cotton pongee and soisette silk cotton crepe de chine and mercerized Oxford Cloth in spring shades with yard prices from 15c to 1.00.

Oxford

Pictorial Review Moving Picture Game Offers 10000 Prizes

The Pictorial Review invites players to join its Moving Picture Game with a $10,000 cash prize pool. Visit the Pattern Counter on the second floor for full information and purchase the Reference Book for 25 cents. Submit up to six answers per picture after narrowing options by titles that fit the image.

Pictorial Review

Band Concert at Fort Sam Houston on Post

The Nineteenth Infantry Band will perform at Fort Sam Houston lower post on Thursday at 4 30 PM. The program includes The Periscope March Morning Noon and Magne im Vienna A Dream of Heaven By the Sea The Bohemian Rhapsody and I Would Like to Try. The concert is conducted by Oscar Biermann, chief musician of the band.

Fort Sam Houston Vienna Heaven Tilzer Oscar 3Iermann Bapa

Travels Too Fast Steger Meets Train Schedule Change

Ed D. Steger of Bonham rushed to Texas aboard the new fast New York to St. Louis to Texas service and reached San Antonio a day early. He had expected a stay in St. Louis and Fort Worth to meet contacts and move horses to the French government, but the swift through service upended his plans. At the Gunter Hotel in Fort Worth on Tuesday he joked that the time would catch up with him.

St. Louis San Antonio Ed D. Steger Bonham New York Texas Fort Worth Colonel Steger Gunter Hotel

Why Hair Falls Out Dandruff Causes Feverish Scalp Irritation

Dandruff irritates the scalp. hair roots shrink and loosen causing rapid shedding. A 25 cent bottle of Dandecrine rubbed into the scalp stops dandruff and hair loss after a few applications.

Morrow Assigned to San Diego for aviation duty

First Lieutenant Joseph C Morrow Jr of the First Aero Squadron, now in San Antonio, is ordered to San Diego for duty. He has long experience as an aviator and previously served on aeroplane scouting duty at Brownsville near the Rio Grande. Aircraft No 44 is overhauled and ready, making six planes in commission while two remain being overhauled.

Joseph C. Morrow, Jr San Antonio First Aero Squadron United States Army San Diego Cal Morrow Rio Grande Valley Brownsville No. 44 Aero Squadron

Beeville Minister Resigns for Biloxi Parish

Rev. A. H. Clark resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Church Beeville to accept a call as pastor of the First Baptist Church Biloxi Mississippi effective immediately. He and his family plan to depart this week for Biloxi.

Beeville Mississippi Tex A. H. Clark First Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Biloxi Miss Clark

New Spring Dresses for Children in Gingham and Linen

The article advertises Sure Fit children's dresses in gingham for ages 2 to 14 with light and dark colors, low necklines, short sleeves, pipings and buttons priced at 1.25. It also lists waist and one piece styles in light and dark blends, trimmed with collars and cuffs at 59c to 50c, plus white linen pieces with colored collars and Middy skirts at 89c, all presented as exceptional values.

Hague

Extra Special Undermuslins and Spring Arrivals

Lot features women corset covers drawers gowns teddy bears and petticoats in muslin cambric georgette voile and organdie. Discounts include 25c 48c 95c 98c and 3.95 for various trimmed pieces with lace embroidery beading ribbon bows and pin tucks. Sizes 34 to 44 and linen lawn offerings with collars and sleeves.

Young Minister Clark Leaves Beeville Church

Rev Clark, in charge for just over a year after coming from Kenedy, is described as a young capable and scholarly minister and Beeville regrets his departure.

Clark Kenedy Beeville

Solvax Promoted With Guarantee At Wagner Drug Store

The Wagner Drug Store in San Antonio markets Solvax as a standard kidney remedy with a money back guarantee if quick relief from kidney or bladder misery is not achieved. The ad claims rapid improvement after a few doses and asserts Solvax targets the root cause of kidney problems, promising overall health restoration.

Wagner Drug Store San Antonio

Army orders grant leaves and transfers across units

The War Department issues multiple personnel actions including two month leaves for FIRST LIEUTENANT HERBERT E MANN and MAJOR ARTHUR B CONKLIN. transfers for MAJOR EDMUND S WRIGHT and MAJOR WILLIAM H HAY. detailing of LIEUTENANT ARTHUR E AHRENS as professor at Penn State. and various other leaves of absence, travel permissions, and duty changes across Cavalry, Infantry, Ordnance, Signal, and Quartermaster units with dates from March to May and assignments including Manila, Hawaii, and the United States.

Herbert E. Mann Fifth Cavalry Kent Nelson Medical Corps Jay E. Hoffer Ordnance Department Sandy Hook N. J Joseph C. Morrow JR Signal Corps Fort Main Flouston San Diego Arthur Conklin General Staff General Staff Corps Honolulu United States Edmund S. Wright First Cavalry Fourth Cavalry William H. Hay Fifteenth Cavalry Manila Arthur E. Ahrends Twentieth Infantry Pennsylvania State College John Bartholfe Fifth Infantry Lewis K. Underhill Sixth Infantry China Japan Horace H. Fuller Ninth Cavalry Richmond , C., Baird Twenty-fifth Infantry Edward Canfield JR Quartermaster Corps Erec Theodore B. Hacker Moline John Deere Wagon Company George R. Harrison War Department

No Kick Coming. Mabe! Character Exchange in Conversation

The dialogue features a playful exchange where a suitor asks for a hand in marriage and a guardian offers a drink and a cigar instead. The scene captures casual, witty negotiation about a proposed engagement.

Mabe Papa Arthur New York Times

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