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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1915
Page
10
Real aid for farmers and merchants will gather at the St Anthony hotel Wednesday noon to discuss needs in agriculture. Principal speaker A C Parker of the Texas Industrial Progress will be in San Antonio to address the gathering.
A testimonial from Fincher claiming Honey and Tar cured his boy after other remedies failed. It asserts the product clears wastages, coughs, colds, and whooping cough and is recommended by Co Ohio Co Sheriff or county officials, citing personal experience as proof.
A vintage ad touts GE Sage and Sulphur as a home hair-darkening mix. It claims to restore natural color, darken evenly, and improve hair fullness and gloss, with a druggist selling an 80 cent bottle and instructions to apply with a sponge or brush. It also mentions benefits for dandruff and itching.
real estate exchange invites city business men to luncheon with President Hays promising something real sunny and worthwhile. reservations advised by telephoning Miss Lukenjeck of the Real Estate Exchange. plates priced at 50 cents.
The annual meeting of the Sam Antonio Retail Merchants Association is set for Thursday at 8:20 p.m. in the organization quarters. Officers and directors for the coming year will be elected and annual reports discussed. Also on the agenda are plans for the upcoming convention and related reports.
A column promotes cosmetic preparations and a homemade beauty routine. It advises dissolving spurmax in hot water for a skin whitening and complexion improving lotion, and using canthrax in hot water as a hair wash to wash away dandruff and leave hair soft, shiny, and fuller.
Biology will be made plain to uninitiated in a Carnegie Library lecture by Mr. Huxley A, grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, sponsored by the San Antonio Scientific Society. A luncheon at the Menger honed him with local officials and scholars, as the society plans its second free lecture in the series and a Thanksgiving week exhibition. The event highlights biology's rising popularity and public science education efforts in San Antonio.
Deputy Sheriff Lewis Rittemann led a posse of Baptivies and rail way officers Tuesday to probe an early morning derailment attempt on the Sap passenger line near the Southwestern Insane Asylum. The switch was turned toward a siding but was halted by engineer braking. switch-key found broken and parts nearby. No injuries reported.
Officials outline a plan for a luxe de luxe train test between San Antonio and St Louis via Denison and Dallas. The program aims for two hours between Dallas and Denison, with strict limits on car numbers and stops to ensure top speed. Special crews will operate switches to avoid unnecessary delays, signaling a bold step for the Katy line.
A cluttered court week closes with the jury discharged Tuesday morning as delays linger. The county office remodels proceed with removal of equipment and staff movements planned to ready rooms for the assessor and other officials. An habeas corpus hearing results in bail for Bennett. a deer hunt report and a pigeon show summary round out the community notices and legal updates.
Francis deLacy Stude of Plainfield New Jersey a national YWCA board member and Miss Harpints Marler financial secretary join local members for an informal reception Wednesday evening and meetings through Friday. The visit aims to discuss the upcoming jubilee celebrating the organization in the United States with a Thursday board meeting at 10 oclock. Mrs Hyde and Miss Taylor travel in support of the event and bring extensive YWCA experience and suffrage involvement. Mrs Hyde worked with the Plainfield Association and the Consumers' League, while Miss Taylor has international experience in YWCA work and interdenominational outreach.
An aged advertising notice touts Pape'y UGld Compound and Sage Paid Compound as fast cold cures. It claims rapid relief from nasal congestion headaches fever sore throat and sinus discomfort, with low cost and no need for a doctor's visit.
In Austin Texas on November 4 an appeal was filed in the Court of Criminal Appeals to decide if a pistol carved from wood and emitting sound is considered a real firearm under the law. The defendant was fined 10 dollars and costs totaling 97.02 for carrying a pistol, though the weapon turned out to be nonfunctional, resembling a real pistol, prompting questions for the next session.
Fire in the Rocambeau’s reserve coal bunkers aboard the passenger steamer after leaving New York was extinguished and the ship proceeds to Bordeaux. Captain Jubault reported full extinguishment and safe passage. 48 Americans among 14 passengers and a crew of 230. Origin of the blaze under investigation.
The State Treasurer reports tax remittances improve revenue and contemplates a second call for registered warrants. A $3,200,900 credit to general revenue covers security up to 13 1,000 annually, with hoped cash basis restoration by mid year. Future warrants may be issued within thirty days to avoid discounting by holders.
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