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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1911
Page
8
The noted comedienne Anna Held will appear at the Grand on November 15 and 16 in Miss Innocence wearing a $25,000 fur coat. Made in Paris from 110 Russian sables, the kimono style coat features white satin lining, blue wisteria details, and a sable scarf with ermine lining.
The advertisement touts Orrine as a proven home remedy for liquor addiction. Thousands have regained sobriety and industry, with a money back guarantee if no benefit. Two forms Secret and Voluntary Treatments cost a dollar a box. a free booklet is offered through A. M. Fischer at Gibbs Building.
Rain from yesterday continued through last night in Waco Texas totaling about one and a half inches. The rain did not damage cotton much and will benefit fall small grain crops according to reports.
Duluth Minnesota reports A Delay Wood a pioneer newspaper man who started thirty two newspapers in the northwest died here last night at age 56.
A home remedy claiming to cure rheumatism quickly with a mix of Toris compound and syrup of Sarsaparilla in whiskey is advertised. Instructions urge purchasing the genuine sealed Toris compound and using a tablespoonful before meals and at bedtime, promising rapid relief.
Madame Sherry returns with the New Amsterdam Theater company for tonight and weekend engagements. The production features a famed chorus and an augmented orchestra with notable names in musical farce. The review highlights the show's lively theme and its global popularity.
Bernice de Pasquali owns an orange grove at Port Orange Florida. She notes the plantation is managed strictly on scientific lines by two Black graduates of the Booker T. Washington Agricultural School in Tuskegee Alabama. She believes old fashioned methods could be more successful.
Practising physicians endorse the Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for acute indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. The store promises a full money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied after using them with regularity. Available in 25, 50, and 100 cent sizes from H. L. Wagner at corner E Houston and Avenue.
A quintette of European performers closed the show with daring feats ending in a triple somersault propelled by the youngest member. The bargain matinee drew a record crowd and earned warm applause for the entire bill. Charmion, billed next week, is touted as the world’s most perfectly developed woman and a top trapeze act.
McFall's dogs perform feats unseen on stage including hanging by hind legs from a horizontal bar, slack wire walking, and one leg balancing on a performer's finger. Newnam, beloved by English acts, amuses American audiences. Clara Cook Senora's American Girl in Italy showcases strong singing and skilled guitar mandolin and accordion. In Darktown Society by Richardson and Benard, both performers sing catchy numbers.
Henry Nentwich was seriously wounded by an accidental discharge of William Calmbach's gun during a hunting trip near Elmendorf. He was treated at the scene, then brought to the city and admitted to Santa Rosa hospital where doctors report he is resting as well as can be expected. A separate item from Fort Worth notes a live baby found in a package delivered to police headquarters from a train passenger, with the carrier admonishing haste.
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