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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1915

Page

2

Nominees Progress in Subscriptions for Free Expo Trip

The Light reports 63 nominees in the San Antonio area working to win a free trip to the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Boosting to 100 is hoped, with certificates earned by teachers like Mrs. Ben K. Duffy, Mrs. Claudia C. Todd, and Miss Ollie Raasy. The plan rewards steady effort, with weekly targets suggested to cover travel and lodging costs.

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Family in Dire Need After Visit Finds Destitute Couple

An Associated Charities visitor discovers a young couple and two sets of children living in an iron shack by the Alazan, with no furniture or food. Groceries and a small heating aid are quickly provided. mattresses and bed clothing are most needed, though any help is welcome.

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Coconut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo

An old health note advises using coconut oil as a shampoo. It argues soaps and preformed shampoos contain alkali that dries the scalp and hair. Moisten hair with water, rub in coconut oil to create rich lather, rinse easily, and leave hair bright and easy to manage.

Panama-Pacific Exposition promotional prose urged

Article promotes joining the Panama-Pacific Exposition effort with promises of easy access to subsidies and certificates. It touts the San Francisco event as the world’s greatest exhibit, praising the zone and suggesting readers send their names or call in. It also mentions a plan labeled The Light and hints at a women’s climate benefit for complexion.

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Vasconcelos on His Way East Through San Antonio

Jose Vasconcelos, named president by the Aguascalientes convention, traveled via San Antonio en route to the East after New Orleans. He crossed the border into Southeast Texas with other Mexicans, rode trains when possible, and declined to meet reporters. He aims to inform interested parties about Mexico's likely course of events, while another Gutierresista, Benavides, moved toward El Paso.

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