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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
7
County officials plan a broad review of property values. More than 300 owners are summoned to appear May 25 to justify valuations they filed as too low. The Board of Equalization aims to adjust values deemed unfair, with notices sent to owners and penalties for nonappearance.
Dorothy Koontz of Boone Indiana died after a woodtick bite four days earlier. Doctors say the tick bite inoculated her body and led to her death. Juline Koontz is cited as the mother.
The San Antonio school board urged a $500000 bond issue to fund new grounds and school buildings, with an election to authorize a tax increase up to 45 cents per $100 valuation. The plan follows a lengthy board meeting addressing summer school, manual training cuts, and delinquent programs as the district seeks to expand facilities amid rising enrollment.
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder claims for kidney and bladder cures with mail order available. The remainder reports a school board discussion on sanitation funding, graduation plans, leave of absence, department reorganization, personnel changes, and upcoming meetings with various committee referrals.
The notice outlines added benefits beyond a low price in a cooperative piano sale. Features are contract embodied and legally binding, with a money back provision.
One Hundred 88 note player-pianos priced at 395 dollars under a cooperative plan. Deliveries start after a 5 dollar payment with 2 dollars weekly for 195 weeks. Includes bench nine rolls music, 5 cent rolls, 30 day refund, one year exchange, and death cancellation of unpaid balance. Features: automatic shifter, lead tubing, durable components versus rubber tubes.
Prospective buyers pay five dollars to join and receive a receipt. The amount is credited toward a piano or player piano with remaining balance due over 202 weeks at 1.25 or 2 dollars weekly. Delivery can be arranged any time, with a 30 day trial and money refund if dissatisfied.
A family physician notes many women seek help for female trouble but improve after kidney and bladder treatment. He endorses Foley Kidney Pills as the best and safest medicine for such times, promising tonic action and quick results. Fischer Drug Co. and A. Collman, plumber, Beth phones 39%.
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