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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1915

Page

4

Demosthenes Society Moots In Tuesday Debate

The Demosthenes Debating Society met Tuesday evening. A debate argued that the city council should pass a law to keep children off the streets after a stated hour unless accompanied by parents or guardians. On the affirmative were Irvin Stoker and Marke Postiewall. the negative team Pritz Suaus and Buscan Humphrey were defeated. Jeff Sackin delivered the oration.

Demosthenes Society Demosthenes Debating Society San Antonio Guardian Irvin Stoker Marke Postiewall Pritz Suaus Buscan Humphrey Jeff Sackin Dus

Remedies for Acute Articular Rheumatism Tablets

The article discusses treatment of acute articular rheumatism, noting no universal cure. It cites Mercurial drugs as unreliable, reports mixed trial results, and highlights the practice of combining remedies to relieve pain. Dr Beloultze and many practitioners favor certain antferinine tablets for pain relief, noting their availability and use for headaches and rheumatic pain.

Parvons Syatem Br. W Beloultze Lenara Anterionis Tableys

Day's Social Events and Society Notes in Local Hall

In Knights of Columbus Hall lively social scenes unfold with dance and entertainment as Zoe Tate of Lytle, Mrs. Davia Cain, and Miss Lex Virginie Goff of Desloxe participate. Berean class meets at Mrs. Mickleicha’s home. art exhibit planning and social teas announced. Marriage notices, club events, and a Ladies Dancing Chair session at the Mensur Hotel fill the week with greetings, receptions, and upcoming confirmations.

Oul Davia Cain Lex Virginie, Goff Desloxe, Mo

Travel club leaders tour Texas to boost association membership

Logan of St Louis national secretary and treasurer and Baker of Dallas promote the Trav elers' Protective Association in a state campaign. They aim to lift Texas enrollment from about 860 to 708 by adding new members after a tour that covered Houston and other cities. They led a four day stretch through North Texas visiting Waco Dallas and Fort Worth to rally membership. SPRING AND SUMMER clothing ads note new exclusive patterns from Lenty Tailor at 312 W. Commerce Street.

J. &. ‘Logan St. Touts Travelers’ Protective Association Beorge. W. Baker Dallas Texas The Associa— How Malaga San Antonio Suceds Throwen Logan Bakee

Darkens Gray Hair with Q-Ban Color Restorer

An advertisement promises a hair dye that darkens gray hair to a natural looking shade. It claims guarantee of free if no change, emphasizes even color, uses ta ail roots, and features a money back offer through a Boundaery store location with sensational, vague claims.

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised By Unionville Reader

A Unionville Maine reader reports recovery from severe cramps dizziness and loss of appetite after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. The letter describes dramatic personal improvement and urges others to try the medicine, with a request for confidential correspondence to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Lydia’ E. Pinkham

Grand Opera House hosts Glagy Players and top vaudeville acts

Glagy Players bring the play A Man's World to the Grand Opera House with leading woman Carol Acden and leading man Willan Glake, promising a season of royalty-stage repertory for South audiences. Grace Cameron stars in Grefucresces at the Majestic, with lively musical numbers and supportive acts. Other bill items include Martin F. Johnson Travelogues, Bixley and Fi dance duo, and ventriloquial novelty by Ralph Baynt Cobipa, plus the One Wonderful Night feature starring Francis Bushman and a related tilt of drama and comedy attractions across the week.

Mlys Mary Mannering Suvetss Grand Opera House San Antonio New York Mins Carol Acdén Willan Glake Uture Grace Cameron Grace and Wre Frederic ¥ Oelker Una Clayton Martin FL Tandon Bixley Falks Lauzi Bielba Caruso la Corie Dikus Terpsicho- Teun Offerig McCormack Wallace Ralph- Baynt Cobipa Swong Empire Francis Bushman Eb Stoker Mierit Timie

Romance and Conflict Drive Spite of Ranch in Edward Peple Tale

A film from Famous Players Indetmpeny adapts Edward Peple romance with strong railroad construction imagery. It pits a civil engineer against a ranch owner who blocks the line, blending love and duty in stirring scenes.

Inddetmpeny Tt Railroad Cmpany Edward Peple

Precinct Meetings Advance for City Conventions

Precinct meetings are under way across the city as the People's Municipal League prepares for precinct conventions next Saturday. In Juan Garcia’s store 914 El Paso Street, Selig Dettselmann spoke in Spanish to several hundred attendees. a general veterans meeting is planned for Beethoven Hall Friday night with speakers outlining issues for the campaign. The precinct conventions occur Saturday night prior to the party convention on Tuesday at Beethoven Hall, with a Chapa club forming Thursday at Union Hall to back F. A. Chape for commissioner of public property and sanitation. Speakers include Judge Osceola Arener and others.

People's Municival*League Juan Garen el Paso Street Selig Dettselmann Siy Beethoven Hall Penote Municipal League Uhre Union Hall Pecos Matamoras Atrects F. A. Chape Tk Public Property Lawa Sanitation Osveola Arener J Chambers Martin Arnold Rafael Gonzales Joe Schoets Manuel Herrera Augustine Munoa

Dandruff Dandruff Hair Care Advertising Claim

An old advertisement promotes a dandruff treatment claiming it dissolves and eliminates dandruff by applying four ounces of ordinary Arvon liquid to the scalp at night. It asserts immediate relief, reduced itching, and a visibly shinier hair appearance after several applications, with emphasis on inexpensive, simple use.

Dope Ring Bust Involving Morphine Trafficking

Six men and two women aged 19 to 21 were arrested by City Detectives Murphey and Warren after a raid on 2 Rouse Street South Laredo in the morning. A large quantity of morphine tablets was seized from one man. The incident follows the new Inderal law prohibiting drug sales. Police retrieved other contraband and plan to forward the case to Federal authorities to identify suppliers. A separate notice mentions a complete line of screen goods at Sar Speir Hardware Co and a VWG Cin meeting at Miss Bonnie Davis's home.

Murphey Warren Rouse South Laredo Street Maren Acing Sar Speir Hardware Co Loeaya Bt—Ady Ee

Unclear ad text on tents and window frames

Fragmentary reader notice cites Sam Spe Hardware Co at 219 Logova Street and a misfit, offering tents and Serden window frames at similar prices. The garbled copy mentions Ginthes and Tailor with a location at 3/2 W. Com, St Aer.

Serden Sam Spe Hardware Co Logova Aer

Fragmented society note from Washington Star

A damaged Washington Star fragment describes a Knockers Club event at Miss Louise Ridius home on Dreiss Street with prize awards to Bertha Hoach Rudolph Brand and Walter Knautt. The text lists numerous attendees misread as names and hints at courtly or reform themes with several garbled phrases and odd spellings.

Knockers’ Club Bunea Paris Louise Ridius Dreiss - Street Bertha Hoach Idolph Brand Walter Knautt Bertha Loarh Kdan Peters Anna Beech Katie Burger Dev Meptia Brand Louise Helen Washington Star

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