Hectic Week Echoes Armistice Day Festivities
A 1932 San Antonio Light chronicle describes a frenetic Armistice Week ending with a charity ball for disabled veterans. Broadway revelry, a Madison Square Garden cowboy roundup, and a Marine Week exhibit marked the city’s public mood while fund-raisers supported veterans. The piece also notes court debates on family law and the supreme court of Texas addressing custody and women’s rights themes.
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Sessle Henderson
San Antonio
Lowe Kerk
Norediate Grake
Waldorf
Legion
Todas
Wilsh
Manhattan
Broadway
Ald
Vanderbilt
Astor
Roskpfelice
Roden
Garden
Madison ‘Square Garden
Ton
Gerry
Argonne Association
Yuth Avenue
Vica Verre
Madison Square Garden
Grand Central Palace
Supreme Court of
Tegokira
Smith to Fort Sam Houston transfer to Fort Monroe
General Smith, long time Fort Sam Houston commander, is reassigned to command the Coast Artillery School at Fort Monroe in Virginia. The move, confirmed by General Braith, places him as head of the 1st Artillery School, effective January 192? The report notes Smith’s WWI service and ascent from Army artillery to general officer, with a Tennessee birth and West Point education.
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Fort San Houston
Fort Monroe
Willian A. Braith
Fort Sam Houston
1St Artillery
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Washington
Braick Kinsell
Genee Smith
Saith Bes
Smith
Fort Moncreo
Coast Artillery
Artilters
Corpaa Ibn
THM
Artiliore Corns
Wennessee
Geremle Smith
Went Point
Fragmentary street description in old record
A damaged OCR line notes street flooring in several colors and materials, naming Jose's Street Floor. It preserves a fragmentary urban detail without clear actions or dates.
Artful Selections Showered by San Antonio Representatives
An invitation notes exclusive representation in San Antonio with Jeake's Second Floor hosting a showcase of selections.
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San Antonio
Jeake
Cotton Blankets and Comforts at Joske's Second Floor
Left cotton blankets offered at 3.00 each in 66x80 inch sizes in pin tan blue or grey with borders. Also extra heavy white cotton filled comforts 72x80 inches with floral top and cambric backs and sateen borders, priced at 6.00.
Big Saving On Toilet Articles Shop Deals
A street floor sales list highlights low prices on cosmetics and face powders from brands like Madame Iee' Belle's Bouquet Powder and Luxor Powder. Items include Elmo Tissue Cream and Jergens talc with many products offered at deeply discounted rates for a limited time.
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Armonia
Children’s E Z Unions for Little Folks
With cool days ahead, the little folks will need warm garments. Made of good cotton, long sleeves and legs, wall made, with a drop seat. Prices from $1.00. Stract Floor displays available.
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Folka
Texas Jewel Mattress Ad Promises Quality and Size Details
An advertisement for mattresses at Texas Jewel lists a price of 15.50 and describes suitable dimensions for large double beds 4 feet 6 inches by 6 feet 4 inches. Mattresses are filled with white button linters and covered with good quality A. A. stripe or fancy tying. location noted as Joaka's Second Floor.
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Boriyne Pacers
Orns Caria
Sister
Brance
Kodak
Bai Joke
Jose
Oliver Twist
Drouke
Joske
Hanna
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Gladstone
Floer
The
RED Cross
Johnson and Johnson
Spike
Douke
Texas
Joaka
Sizea
Bonn
Fama Owenr
Cink OyHis
Oree Hurnen
Eae
Neil Ot Ras Tadike
Ell Stove
Traplendhlly Mattent
Euchon
Desie
Sith
iPefticanta
Te Habutai
Jersay
Daske
Juske's
Sorke's Street
Fluor
Decan White Sanitary Department
Jorke
Jorke's Strodt Blane
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