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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1916

Page

7

Boys' Hobby Exhibit at Y M C A Attracts Unique Interest

Harold Riley wins the grand prize a full year membership in the association for his display of 24 athletic ribbons four medals and three certificates plus taxidermy agates and other hobbies. The Y M C A hosted the first annual event with 44 exhibits from boys showcasing models drawings animals and crafts during a week of mother and father attendance.

Harold Riley Association Carl Gildemeister Jules Dalling Kodak Clarence Boldt Robert Manchester Frank Wyatt Cullom Burleson Wheeler Pettus Angelo Battaglia Aubrey Tuttlebee Robert Hugman Jack Beretta George Gillette Jules Dulling Pta Hetic Bruce Cross

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

Advertising copy touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism liniment that soothes aching joints and relieves pain instantly. It claims not to burn the skin, works for sciatica neuralgia and sprains, and urges readers to buy a trial bottle at any drug store.

St. Jacobs

Various Exhibits Highlight Craftsmanship in Local Show

A wide array of student and community displays feature woodworking, metalworking, coins, stamps, bird eggs, and model aircraft. Notable items include a hand made oak library table, pennants from many states, a three year old exhibitor canary, and several working model airplanes.

Jack Baretta Aubrey Tuttlebee William Parkison Fred. Denton Carlos Coon William Miller Edward Dunkin Hudson Tatum Charles Blackwood Floyd Waltrip George Howard Wheeler Jr Wheeler George Ernest Green George Gillette Clarence Boldt Uncle Sam Rio Grande Villa Robert Manchester J. J. McAlester Robert Garret Edward Ox San Antonio Robert Wotan Uneeda A. M. Thompson Harold Cory Za~ Smith United States Allen Hines Arizona Frederick Boehm J. D. Patterson California Floyd Smith Homer Smith Carl Gildemeister

Hotel Guest Listings From City Pages

Numerous visitors are noted at the St. Anthony and the Gunter as well as the Menger hotels. Names include J H Kirtle from Sheboygan Mich and H T Simpson from Memphis Tenn among others registering or stopping at these downtown Texas inns. Arlington area names and several from St. Louis Dallas Houston New Orleans New Jersey and Montpelier are listed with arrivals and registrations. A local fishing tackle ad concludes the column.

J. H. Kirtle Sheboygan, Mich St. Anthony Tom Perkina McKinney Tex Gunter E. Horn St. Louis Menger W. H. Hout H. T. Simpson Memphis H. W. Thomsin Dallas C. W. Hightower New York J. Ritchie New Menger J. Ryan Houston Anthony. Co Parker Br. C. Watson A.R. Eusta H. R. Meeks H. H. Vaughan New Orleans Charles F. Lowe Montpelier J. L. Penix Waco Sanders New Jersey W. Co. Edwards Waneuse Oklo St. Anthon

German Trench Tactics Evolve Into Multi Layered Defenses

The Vossische Zeitung reports Germany has rebuilt trench systems into multiple layered lines with interconnected subterranean passages and shell proof shelters. This new design minimizes casualties by delaying exposure until hostile infantry attacks.

Berlin Vossiche Zeitung Bismarck

Fire Destroys 2200 Acre Pasture Belonging to County Official

A grass fire swept a 2200 acre pasture owned by County Commissioner J K Lamm in the county’s southern area, incinerating feed and scorching several tenants who helped fight the flames. Wind fueled the blaze, destroying most of Thursday and Friday. cattle were driven off to safety, with losses estimated in the hundreds of dollars. Pianos advertised for sale at Conger on Ave C.

J. K. Lamm Lamm

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