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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
13
Police plan an aggressive drive against drivers lacking licenses with 6500 motorists estimated to be unregistered in the city. Inspector Rivas says licenses and badges will be issued after a set hour to avoid arrest. Also listed is a Hermann Sons Juniors dance and Diaz Sisters music with a Wigwam No. 2 bargain day for ladies and entertainment lineup.
Mr. White notes the company returning from last season will again delight theatergoers in San Antonio with a familiar cast aside from two new faces.
Public notices from A H Shafer on the Majestic range demo at 520 Moore building and San Antonio Humane Society officers. Ida N. ad for The Gimbel delicatessen opening on Crockett street. city news of naval recruits passing through and a fire at 1320 Zavala street. local notices on boy Edmond Cade recovery and want ads policy. Dixie dance at M W A hall on Saturday the 16th.
City Engineer Aaron C. Pancoast is invited to speak at a Prospect Hill Improvement Club meeting at Crockett school on West Commerce street. The group pushes for macadam on Buena Vista Street and fixes on West Commerce Houston and Zavala streets. They signal continued demand over I N G car line routing and condemn widening committee actions.
An ad asserts many women are run down and tired and promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic without oil to restore appetite, digestion, and blood. It quotes Mrs W G Ritchie of Patchogue New York and A M Fischer of San Antonio Texas, with a money back guarantee if no help. It also mentions Saxo Salve for pimples and blotches.
A vintage advertisement promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a scientific remedy for sick headache constipation and general digestive issues. It claims quick relief after a few nightly doses, promises brighter eyes clearer skin and better sleep, and notes a 25 cent price per box with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Ark.
An advertisement from Union Meat Company urges customers to call for attractive prices on hams bacon lard and compound. It promotes home-made quality and urges choosing local home cooking over meals sent from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha. Contact A Collman plumber 416 Main Ave.
Advertises CascaRoyal Pills as a cure for constipation biliousness stomach issues coated tongue languor and liver trouble. Claims quicker results than castor oil with prices of 10c and 25c at all drug stores.
One hundred dollars reward announced for the arrest and conviction of one or both of the negroes who assaulted a street car conductor on the Tobin Hill line at Locust street and McCullough avenue around 10 p m Thursday October 31. SAN ANTONIO TRACTION CO.
The Sons of Hidalgo, a local Mexican organization, host a literary musical program tonight at Beethoven hall to inaugurate a big membership drive. Jose Solsona and 8 Toledo issue invitations, with “Union, Fraternity and Progress” as the motto and multiple speakers and performances listed. The event ends with a ball, and Ricardo Alvarado Valles delivers the official address.
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