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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1915

Page

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Home Sweet Homie Band Program Spotlight

A Sunday band concert featuring Home Sweet Homie and other selections announced by Prof. Wil Smidh, director, with soloists and orchestral pieces. Weather permitting, attendance is expected to set a record as concerts continue weekly through April in downtown park or plaza.

Othe Ben Petite Park Shain Busstiv Taly Scotland Mimgary Chima Devs Fund Ane America Irstramenta Ph Wil Smidh Maren J.d Baura Omy Trom Carmen Hiset Fo Ans Pink Lady Cars Lampemarch Beast J.B. Sona

Obituary Freeman Man Freedman Mary A 3-year-old native of Canada

Mary A. Freeman, 3, native of Canada, died at 4 am Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs. A R Beal 1021 Main Ave San Antonio. She had lived in San Antonio five years and is survived by son G Freeman of Enderlin NC and daughter Mrs. A R Beal of San Antonio. The body has been prepared for burial.

Interment for Neeneh resident in Michigan

The obituary notes the death of a Belén native, longtime resident of West Bay Antonio Cor, aged years, with survivors listed including a widow and several relatives. The funeral and interment are planned with services at the local undertaking company and parish.

van Styvasdarl Tod VE Lee Belen Antonio Cor Renee Mau Jon Chiseily

Long Ride Planned by Pony Club Members Near Kerrville

The detail lays out a 100 mile ride in Texas from the Ginter Hotel area toward San Antonio led by Percy Ver troutiuser and Lena Wayne. The trip heads north of West End with cooks serving hot meals and a single pack horse carrying canvases and equipment. The party plans to visit Kerrville, Bandera, and the Metis Dem region, ending with visits to Tyrrell and Wayne.

Ui Rhe San Antonio Ken Soy Percy Thotet Pony Club Tyrrell Waynhfort Kerrvilie Banderas

Japan would not take Philippine Islands as gift

March 20 New York Japan would not accept the Philippine Islands as a gift, even with a $1,000,000,000 bonus. Professor T Ivengaga of Chicago University stated this at the Me Publicar Club discussion on the islands’ future.

New York Japan Philippine Islands T. Ivengaga Chicago Uniersity Me Publicar Club

Unoccupied Cement House Fire Discovered

A blaze at an empty cement house at 3405 Saunders Street was reported around 7:40 PM Saturday. Fire fighters found the building with extensive damage and flames in the chimney, with electric lines disconnected. The cause remains undetermined though a contractor’s materials and decorative items were noted near the fire. Local authorities, including John J. Chom of 725 Cassion Street, were alerted by neighbors.

Iece Ie Casgion Marne Chiniry

Peace League Organizing Effort Comes to Texas

F B Lawrence of Wichita leads a branch of the International Peace and Equity League through Southwest Texas, organizing locals in Brownsville Corpus Christi and Kingsville and planning a state league in Austin. The group seeks universal peace and a world supreme court with an enforceable army and navy. Governor Capper and other notable backers were reported as officials who studied the plan before endorsement.

International Pract and Equity League San Antonio F. B. Lawrence Wichita Kans Texas Mr. Lawrence Brownsville Corpus Christi Kingsville Austin International Peace and Equity League Supreme Court of Topeka Kats Elarier Cap‘ner Supreme Court Middle West Capper

School Gift Unites Veterans For Powie No 9 Flag Ceremony

Spanish War Veterans and Grand Army join Powie School No 9 for an afternoon flag presentation. The event included a top flag raising, student recitations, songs, and a benediction with veterans distributing gifts and refreshments afterward in a local school gym.

Grand Army Powie School No. 9 Ailsen Warhorn Selie

President Faces Call to Reconvene Congress Over Foreign Crisis

President Wilson considers summoning Congress back to Washington before summer amid a tangled Allied blockade dispute. Officials say the administration worries about necessary legislation as diplomatic efforts unfold, with potential claims against Britain and debates over sealing the blockade’s consequences.

D.C Stort Wilson Clark White House Congress Washington Belp Lewis Sperker Rd Prowstiz United States United Hall Watt Repnard Netherlands State Department Mnitud

Stay Vigorous At Seventy With Kellogg's Wafers

An old ad promotes Kellogg's Sanstone Wafers promising vitality for aging men and women. It claims the gingered wafers restore energy and vigor, urging readers to order the $1.00 bottle from multiple Houston area outlets and drugstores listed with addresses.

US Navy Expansion Urged by Senator Amid War Debate

A prominent Democratic senator urged expanding the American navy as essential for national defense while a State Department official stated the United States would not join European protests. The discussion touched on wartime powers, potential defense spending, and maintaining international rights against any ban on arms. The article notes debates over funding, presidential discretion, and the nation’s stance on future conflicts.

State Department United States Council Hie Ines Adintidaurd Great Britain Legis Titlon

Exhibit showcases Texas south of San Antonio crops

An exhibit with stereopticon slides at the St. Anthony Hotel showcased agricultural development in Southwest Texas south of San Antonio. More than 100 tourists attended to see winter crops and hear speakers from Big Wells Fowlerton Three Rivers and other areas about alfalfa onions cabbage and fruits, plus oats and peas.

San _ Antonin St. Anthony Hotel Iisstors Big Wells Fowlerton J. L. Strohm Texas D, Bycatcher Chyries Tips Three River Dellaston haPryar Wali Foveal Towler

Muddled coupon request from Kellogg box offer

A garbled plea asks for a 50 cent box coupon and a quick trial text about a supposed discovery for nerves. It mentions Kellogg UO, Hathmaster Block, Route Creak, Michigan and various miswritten names and streets, yielding no clear action or verifiable details.

Kellogg UO Hathmaster Block Route Creak Mich Moe Smittong Coul

Fiesta planning meetings amid Tiesta event notes

fragmentary OCR hints at Fiesta Association planning meetings for Tiesta week. mentions Gran Quivera group, luncheon, King’s reception, ball, and directors coordinating schedules and events for the festivity week.

Travis Hare Anil

Governor Ferguson Pleased With Legislature Action

Texas Governor Ferguson signaled cautious approval of the legislature's work, declining immediate commitment on a special session while noting support for the general framework. He endorsed an emergency freight rate study bill and a $26,000 appropriation for the railroad commission to hire experts and gather data, with the measure taking effect at once.

Austin Tex Ferguson Wpferes Senate House Conan Lalise Capitol Tes Bas Fraad Commission MHL

TWO NARROW ESCAPES IN LAREDO STREET ACCIDENTS

A 12 year old, Amuda Hernandez, escaped serious injury when he fell from a bicycle just ahead of a heavy gravel wagon driven by Prince Fennell on Nueva and South Laredo streets. The youth was arrested for reckless driving. An hour later on Basii Commerce Street near Olive, J W Adams was arrested for reckless motorcycle operation. George Gabriel, about six, suffered only minor bruises after a motorcycle collision. Thomas A. Cesuion, county school trustees member and farmer from Balada, suffered a suspected angina attack in the county courthouse and was later moved to Physicians and Surgeons hospital after health officers treated him.

Amuda Hernandez Prince Fennell Nueva Laredo Basii Commerce Street Fite Olive Street J. W. Adams Denver Boulevard Polles George Gabriel Olive” Street Thomas A. Cesuion Beardh Balada San Antonio J. Kerrey Berrey Physicians and Surgeons' Hospital

Free Lecture on Christian Science Scheduled

A free lecture on Christian Science by Tist Ghuyete of Christ Scientiat is announced for Monday March 24, 1815 at Beethoven Mal. Welburn Rathvon, a member of the Mother Church Board of Lectureship, invites attendance at The Flat Church of Christ Sotontiat in Boskan Maas.

Beethoven Welburn Rathvon Chri Sotontiat Nhly

War Declared On Land Sharks By Texas Bureau

The Land Sharks War Bureau opens headquarters at the Ginter Hotel in San Antonio with President Justin Stein and officers vowing 10 day presence to build connections with dealers. The bureau aims to curb dishonest land practices, protect homeowners, and has recovered substantial sums in Hunt County. The campaign, endorsed by state and national officials, publishes Ruth About Texas and targets misrepresentation in real estate.

Deckivet Ipen Land Sharky Toul Estate San Stein Texas Tex Bureau Ruth Amapgaetne Maria Bhoppara Colquil Fy A. Meare Chicago Prine Themajority T He ‘Pexus Senate SOC Joan Ty Strato Dauahs Thornlph C.H. Tavkann PH Hower Theatias

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

The ad claims Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion and gas in minutes. It describes sour stomach, belching, and an upset stomach from fermented meals and promises a gentle, harmless relief for fifty cents a large bottle sold by druggists.

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