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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1918

Page

4

Newman Hall to Open at University of Texas

Newman Hall a women’s residence at the University of Texas established by the Dominican Sisters and Paulist Fathers will be formally opened June 10. Speakers include UT President R B Vinson Rev J Elliott Ross and Mrs Wilkes. The fireproof three story building with basement will house 40 students and operate non sectarian with no religious attendance required. Work on completion is being pushed rapidly.

Austin Tex Newman Hall University of Texas R. B. Vinson J. Elliott Ross Pauliet Fathers Wilkes Waco

Red Cross fund drive nears half Nueces goal expects more

Nueces county aims for 5000 of a 10000 national Red Cross quota as a campaign opens next Monday. Corpus Christi subscriptions reach 2350 plus 175 from Port Aransas 100 from Agua Dulce and 325 from Brighton. Notable supporters include Robert Driscoll Rotary Club members and Mayor Miller with 14 donors pledging 100 each, all seeking at least 30 club members by Monday.

Corpus Christi Tex Nueces National Fund of the Red Cross Campaiign Roy Miller Port Aransas Agua Dulce Brighton

Tex O'Reilly A Wanderer With War Tales And Wits

Tex O'Reilly former San Antonio Light staffer now in New York recounts a life of roaming and fighting from the Spanish American War through ventures in Venezuela and Mexico. He details meetings with Villa Zapata Obregon and battles, plus humorous episodes with Funston Igorrotes and a moon dragon superstition in Shanghai.

E. S. O'Reilly Century Company O'Reilly Atlantic France Santiago Cuba Philippines Grant New York Suez Canal China Japan Orient Chicago Venezuela St. Louis San Antonio Cub Reporter The San Antonio Light Texas Taft Pacific Coast Joe Murphy Secret Service Mexico Mr. O'Reilly Associated Press Villa Zapata Obregon

Wartime Hair Remedy Promises Instant Color Lift

Mrs. Mackie, a famed New York actress and grandmother, endorses a home remedy using Orlex powder available for 25 cents. Dissolve one box in an ounce of water and comb through hair to darken gray or faded locks. Each box includes full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee, asserting no silver or harmful metals and a non greasy, fluffy finish.

Mackie New York Orlex

How to Remove Corns at Home Quickly and Safely

A home remedy guide promotes using a small bottle of Cactus Corn Compound from any drug store. Paint the corn with it and in a few days the corn will come off with no pain or sore feet. The bottle costs only a few cents and directions are included. Money-back guarantee offered by druggists.

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