Big Midnight Offer For The Light Voting Contest
Contest rules warn that a single subscription before midnight earns 10 000 extra votes, with limited one per contestant. Office hours extend tonight for in person or mailed subscriptions and cash orders may count with vote credits. The contest divides The Light’s territory into four divisions and eight districts across San Antonio and surrounding counties for prize equity.
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Voting contest awards grand prizes across Texas districts
The notice outlines two district groups in northern and southern Texas and details grand prizes including a Cadillac Touring Car and a touring Apperson. It lists division, district, and second prizes such as a piano and diamond jewelry, with voting rules, eligibility, and subscription payment terms. The contest runs Oct 15, 1911 to Dec 30, 1911 with official supervision by The San Antonio Light.
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South Flores
Commerce
Bexar County
Main Avenue
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Zavala
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Webb, Dave
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Wool Tariff Fears Spark Texas Sheep Leaders Warning
Claude Budapeth warns Texas Sheep and Goat Association members that wool and mohair face free-list status if Congress does not enact protection. He urges keeping a Washington representative through the session to block tariff reductions and press for a strong wool bill and high duties on wool and mohair.
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Claude T. Budapeth
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Congress
Washington
Belmye
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Favors Free Wood Pulp and Print Paper Imports
Washington November 13 Representative Stanley of Kentucky, chair of the house steel investigating committee, said in an interview he favored allowing free importation of wood pulp and print paper from Germany Norway and Sweden. He argued the move would not trigger a drift in prices and would aid reduction in costs and break a trust, with the Ways and Means Committee able to recoup losses.
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Stanley
Kentucky
House Steel
Germany
Norway
Butler Saves the Silver from a Burglar
Washington dispatch reports William Newman, a Black butcher, fought an armed intruder at Rear Admiral Ramey’s home on New Hampshire Avenue. Newman was stabbed and slashed but prevented the theft before the burglar fled.
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Irrigation Plan Seen Expanding Across Texas and West
HM, vice president of Tripp Pump and general manager of YIN Machine, reports Texas and nearby regions will adopt a nationwide irrigation plan. He advocates Texas as a lead market and plans to establish a sales agency in Antonio after touring the Southwest.
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