Coliseum proposal gains steam for San Antonio
Lloyd Spencer advocates a city coliseum to boost San Antonio’s social life and economy. He argues a modern venue would attract grand opera, horse and auto shows, and national conventions, filling quarters, generating events, and branding the city as a premier winter resort.
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San Antonio
Coliseum League
Martin Street
Harvey L. Page
Mmittee
Antonio
United States
Thentry
Iseum
Texas
United Tes
Lloyd Spencer
Luncheon Date Set For San Antonio Automobile Club
The club postpones its weekly luncheon to Monday at the Gunter Hotel due to the municipal election on Tuesday May 13. President W A Hering and Secretary H Furlong report notification cards will go to members. H Hayes of the local club will present a lecture on carburetor adjustments with a cutaway model and five others.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Ular
Gunter Hotel
H. Furlong Jr
W. A. Hering
Furlong
H. Hayes
San Antonio Auto Col
Hayes
Menger
St. Anthony
Whales Trail New York Steamer In Atlantic Chase
A school of whales trailed the steamship Orotavo near New York on May 7, remaining about 40 miles off the lightship. The sighting followed by others has attracted attention as the vessels passed along the Atlantic coast. The whales, seen as a glistening procession, dispersed when a photographer prepared to snap a sea serpent image.
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York
New York
Rich Hays
Orotavo
The Newton piano deal of Two Hundred pianos
Copyright 1912 by Martin McCarrick describes the Newton piano launching with a two hundred piano order. It outlines pricing of $257.50 to $5000 and highlights savings, the scale of the order, freight costs over $2775, car load costs $138.75, and a total potential value of about 120 to 125 thousand dollars aimed at benefiting piano buyers through a large bulk purchase strategy.
Inaugural Player-piano Club Opens in San Antonio
The San Antonio Music Co announces a 100 member Player-piano club offering standard 88-note pianos at 395 dollars with nine dollar initial payment and two dollars weekly payments for 133 weeks. Members receive nine free music rolls and access to the Music Roll Library. if a member dies, future payments are canceled and a full receipt issued.
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Playeranos
Serene Club
Player Piano Club
Pieriano Club
Players Piano Club
Player
San Antonio Music Co
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Hella Temple Patrol
Itish Rite
Corpus
Orpus Christi
Texas ‘Ss Association
Edimeet
Representas
Martin McCarrick
San Antonio Music Conaugural Piano Club
East Houston Street
San Antonio Music Company
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