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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1915
Page
4
Martin Wright remains in the Bedell Building located on Ave C in Crockett. The address 4200 is noted with 3300 as a related reference, and the record includes initials rH and Uitan.
Seven students enter a declamation contest to win a school and county title. A May event at a local high school will select the best speaker to represent the district in the state competition, with candidates including Mist Macita Below and Mika Shar, among others.
A historical notice asserts the burdens of wifehood and motherhood on women, detailing symptoms like backache headaches and nervousness. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy, urging sufferers to seek relief and consider this herbal tonic.
A lengthy Empire Theater program runs this week featuring The Warrens of Virginia a sobering Civil War drama on Tuesday. Other attractions include The Storm with J Warren Kerrigan on Tuesday and One Wonderful Night a fast moving melodrama style film beginning Wednesday. Also presented are vaudeville acts led by Miss Lowhit Smythe and Bryar Blazey and Weary Fink with musical numbers and a travelogues segment by Martin Johnson and McCormack Wallace along with a scenic novelty by Ralph Bays company.
The San Antonio Light reports the National Educational Association will meet in Oakland from August 16 to 25, with International Congresses and dozens of departmental gatherings. Hundreds of teachers are expected to attend, drawn by expansive educational exhibits at the Panama Pacific Exposition grounds. mechanism details include travel by electric car and ferry in forty minutes to the Oakland Auditorium, and certificates under a non competitive plan offer little to no expense for educators.
A fragmented list of automobile license numbers and names with partial addresses. Entries include No. 643 Studepiker Otto Breard Con verse and various miscellaneous names and streets. The text is garbled with several unreadable fragments but indicates an official license record segment.
Fragmentary birth notice lists names and partial addresses including South Power Street and Delmar Street. Contains scattered personal identifiers and a date around March, with entries for individuals Powers, Marco and others. text is incomplete and difficult to parse.
The People's Municipal League ad claimed Brown would accept a second invitation to debate and defend his administration. Mayor Arawn said no delegation would appear and he would not attend the Beethoven hall debate, stating he sees no grounds for a joint debate and that the campaign is not opened.
San Antonio society notes a week of engagements from the Day's Social Events page. Many clubs, including the Woman's Aid and Missionary Society, Parent Teacher Association, German Literary Club, and various church and school groups, announce meetings, lectures, dances, and box parties. Highlights include a Wednesday afternoon cottage gathering, a Tuesday Musical Chorus, and preparations for a Mother’s Day event with a performance at the Grand Opera House for local orphans.
Detectives King and Freeman arrest a Mexican suspect linked to multiple saddle thefts at 10 South Flores. The man admitted to stealing three saddles worth over 190 dollars and sold one saddle for 66 dollars while spending money at a local gathering. He claimed winnings from gambling. The proprietor reported the thefts occurred during several Monday trips with the thief placing charges to customers.
Thieves broke into Charles Trailo's saloon at 105 South San Saba Street between 8:20 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday, stealing about 150 dollars in cash whiskey cigars and a slot machine. They entered through a front wall grate lifted a trap door to the cellar and emptied a display shelf of whiskey and 20 quarts of liquor. Detectives are investigating.
An item describes a Monday afternoon gathering featuring a Shakespearean lecture by Mrs. Myra Lewis Krams-Beole and a humorous program with clues and prize contests. Attendees included Mrs. J Hark as a prize winner and Mrs. Sy yan receiving a guest prize. Other names and attendees are listed along with notes on a reading of Weg el Ae and local club activities.
Local notice lists marriages involving Culswetl and Nana Teswar Loviy Garhain Harrison and Mtre, Qabigreus Arthur Lindurmann Sette, and Gussie Glavine. Details unclear due to damaged text but indicates license records in the quarter.
A garbled personal mention lists various names and places including Anthony and St Anthony. The piece weaves scattered references to people arriving, voting, and local names such as Be Wellsman and Gunlers, with unclear actions and events.
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