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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1913

Page

5

Estate of Charles G. Gates to be divided between widow and mother

The New York will divides about $2,000,000 in cash residuary estate between Mrs. John W. Gates and Gates's widow. Executrix named is A.L. Humes. Bequests include $100,000 to Henry R. Baker and $100,000 in trust for Miss Dellora F. Angell. Probate expected at Port Arthur, Texas.

New York Charles G. Gates John W. Gates A. L. Humes Port Arthur Tex Gates Henry R. Baker Dellora F. Angell St. Charles Ill Baker Miss Angell Laverne Baker Angell

Noted French Aviator Killed in Landing Incident

Captain de la Garde, a prominent French army aviator, was killed at Villa Coublay while landing after a flight. Birdsong and Potchernick, local dealers for Franklin and Chevrolet, received a Royal Mail Chevrolet roadster this morning, the first for their firm, to be used for demonstrations only.

Villa Coublay France de la Garde Birdsong & Potchernick Franklin Chevrolet Royal Mail

Doubly Beautiful Hair with Danderine

An advertisement claims Danderine cleanses dust and oil from hair and doubles its beauty. It promises dandruff relief and new, soft hair growth after weeks of use, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at drug stores or counters.

Knowlton

Patterson's dramatic pivot against the saloon fuels prohibition

Former Tennessee Governor Malcolm R. Patterson, once a wet, addressed the Anti-Saloon League in Columbus urging total liquor elimination. He recounted his conversion from opponent to advocate, calling the saloon a felon and promising support for prohibition at local, state, and global levels.

Columbus Ohio Malcolm R. Patterson Tennessee Patterson Ben W. Hooper Anti-Saloon League Mr. Patterson

Bond's Fine Cakes Advertises Perfection Lard

An advertisement notes Bond's bakery at 235 East Houston offering fine cakes and promotes PERFECTION LARD as essential for best results. The ad invites customers to request the product to ensure superior quality.

Bond's Houston

Makes Face Young Tightens Love Ties

A woman recalls changing her attitude to look cheerful with loved ones at home. She credits a saxolite facial lotion and mercolized wax treatment for a dramatic, ten day youthful transformation and a new complexion.

Town Motor Firms Boost Car Sales In San Antonio Area

J F Hagan of Guarantee Motor Car Co campaigns with Cole and King touring cars operating northeast of San Antonio with Gonzales as base. Emil and Alex Schleyer and W L Scott direct demonstrations within 50 miles, yielding several orders in three days. S M Williams of Peerless stays in San Antonio for extended business. Woodward Carriage delivers 1914 Overland roadster to C G Duckworth and Overland touring car to Milton Meier. Hudson sedan to be shown by W Steinhardt at a local exhibit, anticipated to wow buyers. Citizens Auto Co reps return from Austin after Packard 238 demonstrations to sub dealers and prospects.

J. F. Hagan Guarantee Motor Car Company Cole and King San Antonio Emil and Alex Schleyer Gonzales W. L. Scott Hagan S. M. Williams Southwestern Peerless Williams Woodward Carriage Company C. G. Duckworth Milton Meier William Steinhardt The Hudson Company W. E. Lowry J. F. Alexander Citizens’ Auto Company Austin Packard Capital City

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mrs. Docura in San Antonio Case

A San Antonio resident Mrs E Docura reports backache and kidney discomfort improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the product's effectiveness after use two years, bought at Fischer's Drug Store, with nationwide sales agents Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo. Price is 50 cents.

San Antonio Dean E. Docura Montana Tex Kidsley Doan Fischer’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Grand Old Age and How to Attain It

A promotional piece touting Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as delaying aging and restoring vigor. It claims many elderly prove health and longevity through the whiskey, urges purchase from druggists or grocers, and lists a $1.00 price for seated bottles.

Ponce de Leon Duffy

Buick Shipments Reach Local Dealers and Alpine

The Buick branch reports deliveries to J. A. Bundren and E. M. Cassin in the city. A model B 24 roadster was sent yesterday to J. C. Bird Buick dealer in Alpine. Roads between here and Austin are in very poor condition, notably a ten mile stretch from Selma to New Braunfels.

Here Austin Lowry Selma New Braunfels Buick J. A. Bundren E. M. Cassin J. C. Bird Alpine

Maxwell order from Blanco dealers announced

E H Labadie of the E H Labadie Automobile Company says this morning he received a long distance telephone order for three Maxwell 25 touring cars. The order came from Charles Rusenberg of Rusen berger Edmondson and Piel, Maxwell dealers at Blanco.

E. H. Labadie E. H. Labadie Automobile Company Charles Rusenberg Rusenberger, Edmondson & Piel Maxwell Blanco

U D C Opposed 10 Movement for Pensions

New Orleans report from the United Daughters of the Confederacy says about 4000 members joined in the last year and Colorado will form a new state division. President General Mrs. Alexander B. White urged opposition to federal pensions for veterans and favored continued benevolence from the group, while noting many chapters have been dropped as a form of weeded-out dead timber. She also called for broader protection of appeals within the organization to curb injustices.

New Orleans United Daughters of the Confederacy Colorado Alexander B. White The Daughters

Tuxedo Advertises Tobacco Through Olympic Figures

The piece quotes Pat McDonald, Gaston Strobino, Matt McGrath praising Tuxedo tobacco as boosting strength and wind for athletes. McDonald calls it the best tobacco, Strobino says it steadies wind, and McGrath claims a pipeful gives new life.

Pat” McDonald New York

Resinol Heals Itching Skins and Eczema

Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap claim instant itch relief and quick healing of eczema rash ringworm and other scalp eruptions plus reduction of pimples redness and dandruff. The product has been used by doctors for eighteen years and is sold by druggists with trial samples available by writing to Resinol Baltimore Md.

Dept Resinol Baltimore, Md

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