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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1915

Page

7

Contests Offer Travel Prizes From San Antonio Light

Open to all over eighteen with proper conditions. Contestants may transfer certificates to a member of faculty or friend. Names and nominations limited to printed blanks. Winners to receive railroad fare to San Francisco, hotel, and expo tickets with different certificate values and dates.

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Dare Cut-Off Opens Freight Line From San Antonio to North Texas

Southern Pacific opens the Dare Cut-Off freight line linking San Antonio with North Texas via Flatonia Giddings and Tearne. Through traffic will be rerouted through Hempstead Giddings or Hearne for shortest paths, with passenger service unlikely for months. The move aims to boost San Antonio freight by connecting areas west and north of Houston and the Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio route.

Dare San Antonio North Texas Southern Pacific Railroad Flatonia Giddings and Tearne Houston & Area Giddings Texas & New Orleans Railroad Kaufman Connectibg Ies Galveston, Harrisburg Hempstead Hearne A. R. Atkinson Southern Pacific

Panama Pacific Exposition Trip Offered By The Light

The San Antonio Light promotes a life changing offer to win a trip to the Panama California Exposition in San Diego and the World’s Fair in San Francisco. Read the offer, calculate required subscriptions, and submit your name via the nomination blank in the advertisement. Contact the editor for full details.

San Antonio San Francisco California America Pacific Coast San Diego San Francisca Greasy Mount

Large Fruit Yield Expected for Bexar County

Orchard owners report no major frost damage from Friday night. With blossoms intact across the county, fruit trees including peaches and plums promise an exceptionally large harvest this year, as exemplified by the Fimsho fruit orchard and other local growers.

Bexar County Fimsho

Bexar County orchard bloom praised by official

County Commissioner J. K. Lamm reported visiting an orchard near San Antonio in Bexar County and seeing unprecedented blossoms with many small peaches already forming. A slight frost last Friday night may have caused damage, but observers say warmth and clouds likely prevented harm. Comparisons from northern county towns supported a record fruit crop for the year.

San Antonio Bexac County William Krempkau Bexar

Positive Relief For Constipation In Babies

A short notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for babies restless digestion. It claims no opiate or narcotic soothes distress and suggests trying the product with a dollar trial offer and address in Missouri.

Caldwell Itty Cimia Haule Cyuldwell Washington St Moaniicetto

Street car prices spark public clothing concerns

Street car lines are not the only target as residents grow aware that new clothing items are priced similar to the cheaper dummy outfits. Citizens compare sharp pricing with past markets, noting steady costs despite the phrase it noyed.

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Training School funding debate in state

Mrs F L W McAlister returned from Austin reporting that only part of the $25,000 popular subscription for the State Training School for Girls has been raised. Donations from Fort Worth and other cities fall short, and some urge the state to cover the entire cost rather than rely on local subscriptions. The investigation hints that similar institutions in other states are funded differently.

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