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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1916

Page

5

Nix plans fireproof eight story Hotel Lanier on Travis Street

J M Nix announces an eight story fireproof Hotel Lanier to be built on the northeast corner of Travis and St Marys streets. A two story reinforced concrete base will support six additional floors with a skating rink on the second floor and a maple noiseless floor.

J. M. Nix Travis St. Mary's I Hotel Lanier Nix St. Mary's Street Travis Street Thekating Rink Hotel Lanier Nueces Hotel Corus Christi Lanier San Antonio

Cure for Pimples By Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Vincent Harbeck of Weaverville North Carolina reports years of pimples and eruptions on his face. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed for about two weeks the pimples disappeared and his face healed. Ad asks postcards for the 32 page Skin Book. Sold worldwide.

Vincent Harbeck Weaverville N. Carolina Cuticura Dept T. Boseton

Rotary Club to replace dead Christmas tree in Alamo Plaza

The Christmas tree in Alamo Plaza facing the old cloister died and was removed on Commissioner Lambert’s instruction. The Rotary Club will be invited to replace it with a suitable tree for their annual celebration, planted under park gardener Henry Steingru ber's supervision who believes it can thrive.

Rotary Club Rotary Alamo Plaza Lambert Henry Steingruber Commissioner Lambert Rotary Cb Steingruber

Texas First in Dawatieat Good Roads Measure

Texas leads the states in Bankhead good roads funding with a total of 4.5 million dollars over five years. The Bankhead bill, unanimously reported by the Senate committee, would allocate 75 million dollars for highway construction nationwide with Texas receiving the largest share. New York and Pennsylvania follow in first year allocations.

Washington, D. C Texas States of the Union Senate Committee On Post Offices New York Pennsylvania House of Representatives Shackleford Georgia Mississippi South Corona State Highway Department Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Senate For Good Roads

First Baptist Church Preaches On Love Excelling

Dr. S J Porter preached on Love Excelling to a packed morning congregation at the First Baptist Church. The service drew hundreds to the main auditorium and Sunday school room, with ten joining the church. An evening crowd heard a sermon series on Life as We Ought to Live It in San Antonio, focusing on Child Life in San Antonio.

J. Porter First Baptist Church First Corinthians San Antonio

Inspection of Fire Hazards Under Way in San Antonio

A six week investigation into fire hazards began Monday in San Antonio. State Fire Marshal Inglish’s inspectors will review every business, factory and mercantile establishment from cellar to attic with emphasis on cellars. The team includes S. M. Meeks and deputies from Austin Dallas Amarillo and other districts. Officials met with Mayor Brown Fire Chief Wright and others to plan the drive. Meeks urged merchants to clear back yards and cellars to prevent higher state fire ratings.

San Antonio Office of State Garret Dallas Houston el Paso S. M. Meeks

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT

Drugstore ad claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding protruding piles in six to fourteen days. First application provides relief and druggists refund money if it fails disabling symptoms. Includes price 50 cents.

Special Train to Cattle Men's Convention in Houston

Special train leaves 11:00 p m March 20 for Houston round trip fare seven dollars fifty five cents by Southern Pacific. Adv.

Houston Southern Pacific

Elgin Woman Dies at 100

Elgin Texas March 6 Mrs Elizabeth Gardner died aged 100 and was buried here next to family members in a quiet local service attended by relatives and neighbors.

Elgin Tex Elizabeth Gardner

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