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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

9

Trades Council Plans Display in Local Movie Houses

The Trades Council agreed to advertise the labels of San Antonio labor unions by displaying them in city motion picture houses. Delegates from local unions reported on their activities, including the Beer Bottlers Union reaching its 100 member cap and planning a push to 200. The Cooks and Waiters Union noted its ongoing work, while the Texas Printers' Council discussed state printed textbooks.

San Antonio Trades Council Beerbottlers’ Union Cooks’ and Waiters’ Union Texas Printers’ Council

Highway officials inspect San Antonio Laredo route

Returning from a coast trip, D. E. Colp secretary of the highway division of the Chamber of Commerce and A. L. Westgard vice president of transcontinental highways of the National Highway Association left for inspection of the San Antonio Laredo highway. Westgard studies Texas roads for a national system. After Laredo they plan a trip over the Colorado to the Gulf route, Colp turning back at Amarillo and Westgard to Trinidad.

Here Corpus Christi D. E. Colp Chamber of Commerce A. L. Westgard National Highway Association San Antonio-Laredo Westgard Texas National Association Laredo Messrs. Colp Col Amarillo Trinidad

Highway improvement advocates travel through Yorktown

From Corpus Christi the group carried on with their efforts despite rough roads. They conducted missionary meetings in several towns along the route with especially enthusiastic turnout at Yorktown.

Corpus Christi Yorktown

Jeffersonian Society Plans Thanksgiving Program at High School

The Jeffersonian Literary Society at Main Avenue High School schedules a Thanksgiving program for Wednesday afternoon November 26. Prof. Walter D. Williams assigns the duties to a debating club. Guerra Everett will host the event with a varied lineup of speakers and musical numbers performed by students and musical clubs including Carlos Bee and Elizabeth Herndon.

Main Avenue High School Jeffersonian Literary Society Walter D. Williams Guerra Everett

Hotel Scandal Forces Merwins to Quit Prestigious Inn

In a tense hotel crisis, Mrs Agnes Merwin pleads for help after a manager orders the couple to vacate due to her husband Frank Merwin's drunken disturbance and unpaid bill. A relief note arrives as Merwin pledges sobriety and a South American deal to regain finances.

Helen Aldorf Mrs. Merwin J. L. Reynolds Es Merwin Mr. Merwin Aes Agnes Will Gordon Toay

Into Labrador Wilds by Price A Simmonds Recap From Adventure

Philadelphia explorer Price A Simmonds former Yale halfback describes his fifteenth Labrador expedition. He details losing a guide and instruments, breaking a canoe, burying the dead, building a bark canoe, and a cairn by Heskit Pritchard with the 1904 message.

Philadelphia Labrador Peary Scott Price A. Simmonds Yale Canadian Rockey River Simmonds Indian Reserve Shiel Frazier Heskith Pritchard

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