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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
7
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe gentle laxative for children and adults, promising quick relief from constipation and stomach upset. It warns of counterfeit fig syrups and urges buyers to demand the 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Bluejackets from Utah Delaware Vermont and Ohio report a loss of 12000 entrusted to musician Camerazzo a former Utah bandsman. He was to arrange a Rome excursion and papal audience. Chaplain Reaney introduced him. about 1000 sailors funded the trip and Camerazzo vanished after shore leave.
In a light vote forecast on a $1,000,000 Bexar County bond issue, businessmen and farmers across the county express broad support for road and public improvements. They urge turnout, reject opposition as political, and outline five bond items including roads and courthouse.
A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as an easy, natural way to darken gray or faded hair. It claims the tonic provides a uniform, glossy, luxuriant finish after a few applications and even stops dandruff and itching.
Residents across Bexar County face a property tax proposition tomorrow. Voters decide on a single ballot question affecting tax rates and public services with potential financial impact for homeowners and renters alike.
The White House family circle unwraps numerous sealed packages for Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson who is to marry Francis B Sayre on November 25. Gifts come from officials worldwide but secrecy surrounds their nature.
A drug store advertisement touts Lehn & Fink's Riveris Talcum as The Dainty Woman's Talcum, offering a Riviera violets fragrance to create an irresistible daintiness. It claims a light fluffy formula that cools and softens sensitive skin after bath or dressing.
Washington November 11. Postmasters and assistants will affix postage on mail upon request during the holiday rush to speed service. The plan covers second, third and fourth class matter with pre cancelled stamps to reduce checkout time and prevent delays for patrons mailing packages.
Mrs O Palmer of 635 Willow St Green Wise was seriously ill with kidney and bladder trouble. Her husband, Mr Palmer, reports rapid recovery and credit to Foley Kidney Pills from Fischer's Drug Adv.
A San Antonio editorial urges citizens to approve a $1,000,000 bond to expand road and bridge construction linking with city pave ments. It notes past victories for Mayor Brown and the Citizens' League on street improvements and a $3,450,000 bond, framing the plan as essential to growth and progress.
The San Antonio Express, while seeking to defeat the bond issue, denounces the county court and pushes for a one year delay. It previously supported the bond, and critics claim the shift serves political aims to hinder progress and affect County Judge Davis’s renomination.
The Express demands full disclosure of roads and bridges to be funded by the county bond issue. Chairman William Cassin delivered a detailed circular to Managing Editor J. E. Smith, who claimed no questions. The paper continues to seek information, accusing the editor of personal bias against Judge Davis.
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