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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1916
Page
3
St Patrick Day Parade Opens City Celebration With Pageant
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Ladies Auxiliary lead a big parade through main streets in Emerald Isle color with 30 autos. Father J H Quinn delivers sermon at St Marys Church as Beethoven Hall hosts a Friday program featuring America welcoming the Irish Soldier and a grand dance to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Isle
Order of Hibernians
J. H. Quinn
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hibernians
St. Patrick's Church
Father Quinn
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Patrick
Ireland
Beethoven
Beethoven Hall
America
Julia Louise Babcock
St. Mary's
Nelson Lytle
Alices Petticlere
Kerry
George Cloonan
Victor Flato
Robert Wallace
Gilbert O’shaughnessy
Gilbert Jr
Emmett
Cardui touted as a tonic for young women in Florida tale
Mrs J C Tucker of Georgetown Florida recalls severe stomach and back pain at age 16. After six months of doctor treatment with no relief she started Cardui. One bottle eased bloating and pain, weight rose to 146 pounds, and she became healthy and strong. Drugstores offer Cardui. Try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Fla
J. C. Tucker
Cardus
Plant Juice touts testimonials from Civil War veteran
The Plant Juice tonic advertises voluntary endorsements from respected individuals to persuade the public. A Cleveland resident and Civil War veteran, E. B. Up de Grove, claims relief from stomach and kidney troubles after using Plant Juice and praises its effects on digestion, sleep, and overall health. Fischer's Drug Store in San Antonio sells Plant Juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Up de Grove
Beersford Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
General Sherman
San Antonio
Fischer's Drug Store
Night church to open in Chicago downtown
A night church is to be opened in downtown Chicago on March 17 for those unable to attend regular services. It will be operated by several denominations and hold services every night for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Tex
F. G. Chambliss
Pearsall
J. F. Mullally
Chicago
Purely Vegetable Blood Treatment Advertised
Scientists tout a vegetable remedy from roots herbs and barks said to cleanse the blood and purify the body. The ad claims mineral medicines damage the stomach and bowels and promotes a plant based formula as safe and effective. It directs readers to contact Specific Co. in Atlanta Georgia for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suite Specific Co
Atlanta
Rad Salts Kidney Remedy Warns of Pain and Waste
An old health ad promises relief for kidney pain and bladder irritation. It touts Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive cure made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, claiming it cleans clogged kidneys and neutralizes urine acids.
Dollar Waists Offered In Fresh Weekly Styles
Freshly assorted waists with weekly styles and dainty laces. Embroidered motifs appear on long sleeves and low flat collars. Our regular dollar waists come in new styles each week on the first floor.
Dainty Empire Style Kimonos on Sale for $1
Advertises full cut dotted mull kimonos in pink or blue floral designs with white collar and cuffs. Trimmed with lace, offered on the third floor at a price just above material cost for ready made garments.
New Novelty Jewelry and Accessories Catalog
Dorine Boxes with plain chased em bossed and cloissine tops priced from 35c to 1.75. Jitney Purses with cameo style ornament available at 50c. Ear Screws in jade pearl and coral matrix in dainty settings priced 25c to 1.50 per pair. First floor.
Stamped to Embroider Waist Specials for Children
Embroider or stamp washout waists at 19c, originally 29c, soft dainty material. Children's Dresses 50c now 39c in white blue and pink rep, sizes 1 to 9 years. First floor.
Collection of Trimmed Hats at Five Dollars
Renewed assortment of trimmed hats described as unusual and stylish with new straws, spring shades, and trimming effects. The dealer highlights the variety and individuality, noting many hats priced at five dollars for Saturday shoppers on the third floor.
New Voile Curtains Special at $1 the Pair
New voile curtains offered at one dollar per pair in white and ecru. Described as good grade, neatly made, with filet lace insertion. Each pair measures two and a half yards in length and is advertised as a desirable purchase. (Second floor.)
Flowered Sateen Petticoats Offered at $1
On the third floor a range of full cut spring petticoats in black sateen feature fitted tops and deep sectional flounces. Brightly colored floral figures decorate the fabric, promising good wearing quality for one dollar each.
Sports Sets at Belt and Bag Jersey Silk in Stripe Designs
Silk sports sets feature a wide belt hat and bag in attractively colored stripe designs. Priced at 10 dollars per set, available on the third floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Envelope chemise in nainsook with lace and embroidery
Well proportioned envelope chemise made of good quality nainsook trimmed with embroidery medallions lace insertion and lace edge with ribbon. Priced at 75 cents a very reasonable option. Third floor.
Children’s Stockings 15c A Durable Hose for 15 Cents Pair
A reader notice advertises children’s stockings at 15 cents a pair. Describes the hose as light and medium weight, stoutly reinforced at vulnerable points, offered as excellent quality. Located on the first floor.
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Saul Wolfson
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