Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1918

Page

2

Sugar and bread limits in hotels and restaurants noted

John St. Furman states no change in sugar meat bread rules for hotels and boarding houses. Sugar allowance rises from two to three pounds per 90 meals, with one teaspoon per drink and per cereal or fruit. Bread limits two ounces baker’s or four ounces corn bread per meal, butter one half ounce, cheese one half ounce. An increase to four pounds per meal may come December 1.

John St. Furman The Food Administration

Consecration Day Set For New Orleans Bishop-elect Ark

The consecration of Ark hie Crossearts as bishop of the San Antonio diocese will be in New Orleans on December 8 with Apostolic Delegate Monsignor John Bonanno as celebrant. The ceremony was postponed from October 28 due to an epidemic and should allow the new bishop to take office around December 21, succeeding Archbishop Shaw.

Arkhie Crossearts Diocese of San Antonio New Orleans

City News and Advertisements Highlight Local Businesses

A noisy jumble of ads and notices lists Santa cards at Exkitng Co and cheap heating stoves at Household Furniture Co. The San Antonio Dutchers Association plans continued meetings and new rules. Reports cover arrests, dances, and fires, including a Brussels station fire causing heavy damage and evacuations.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promoted for Children

An advertisement extols Cascarets candy cathartic for children with a white tongue or bad breath. It claims Cascarets detoxify the stomach, liver, and bowels without injury or griping, and notes a 10 cent box includes dosage directions for all ages. Mothers are urged to choose Cascarets over castor oil or calomel.

St Hs

Supreme Court Proceedings in Austin Texas Court Actions

The Supreme Court in Austin on November 20 handed down numerous actions across civil and criminal dockets. Opinions included remands, partial affirmations, and advanced submissions with December 11 deadlines. dockets were equalized between civil appeals and criminal appeals. multiple cases involved banks, rail companies, counties, and individuals from Bexar El Paso Denton and Harris counties. Three decisions were issued, with motions for rehearing considered and various cases set for December submission.

Supreme Court Austinn Tex Supreme Cour Instruc ALT & SR Ry. Co el Paso ALT S. Flory Kensteven Flimneo Hawkins State of Texas Va Spencer Elsa Brewster Court of Civil Appeals Court of CIV Appeals and District Court Commission of Appeals A. L. Shark First State Banke of Hereford Dent Suilch Pat Mortimer Dora Jackson Rexire Goure J. I. Licherva Nicholson Et al Bexar Senva Mindamusa Dilhis County Levee Improvement District B. Mt. Looney Genera Mary Bird Pt. W. & Ry. Co. Tarrant Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Lad J. T. Roy Daniel Martinez Leonardo Abogade Sam Howard Lamer Tru W. McDougal Smith Massis Jwndon O. T. Liggen Bill Moore Pallam C. T. Achy Dallas Conuission of Appesla Bank of Mininf Young Etal Hemphill County A. Te Hartfleath D. AL Greber Harris Horsole M. Sapp. Harris Western Tinton Telegraph Company Mobley Brath State National W. & Spaplowan Colmnmaworth Griswold Ela Mie de Comerob Chambers Eauxes Dee Mottle M. McIndon Wooderafi Jim Wells Lon T Mudving Horace Thompson Ett van Vandt T. Ry. Co Texan Va W.C. Morgan Travis

Court actions and Navy hotel sale noted in Wednesday docket

Wednesday by the Yourth Court of Civil Appeals shows cases from Bexar Gonzales and Webb counties affirmed reversed and remanded with opinions by Justices Swearingen Mourland. Rehearings denied for some motions. War Dept declines purchase of Beach Hotel at Corpus Christi returning hospital to owners over months.

Yourth Court of Civil Appeals Emil H. Frick International & Great Northern Railway Company Bexar Swearingen H. A. Reuter Nixon State Bank Gonzales Joe Independengia S. AL Et al YS O. McAdams Webb Mourland Delaware Underwriters Et al C. R. Block I. O. Clarrell H. H. Barlow Nucers Corpus Hotel Washington, D. C War Department Beach Hotel Corpus Christi Iease Miller Jules Bengué Paris

Eight Skeletons Found Near East St Louis Dam Site

Laborers uncover eight large male skeletons and a dog at a dam construction site near East St Louis Illinois. The skulls exhibit unusually large heads with teeth of extraordinary size. Scientists will study the remains to determine their origin and meaning.

East St. Louis, Il

Doctors Urge Calomel Tablets for Colds and Grippe

Physicians warn against laxative neglect in influenza and grippe treatment. One Calotab at bedtime is often enough, with another if needed, and Calotabs are sold only in sealed packages for thirty five counts. The ad claims no dietary disruption and quick relief.

Skeletons Found with Pottery In Indian-Age Site

Bones entwined in the arms of a skeleton and nearby pottery fragments suggest an ancient Indian burial. Scientists will attempt to determine the period these men lived through analysis.

Thos Seeming and Co American Agents in New York

Thos Seeming and Co serving as American agents in New York are noted in this listing. The record identifies the firm and location within the city, highlighting its role in representation and trade.

Thos. Seeming & CO American Agents New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republic Winerightor Sales Co Thanes C San Antonio Texas Thomson Motor Car Co Texas T. S. Parker Llano Rio Grande Buick Co Laredo Smith & McBee del Rio Landry Motor Car Co Yoakum Uvalde Auto Sales Co Uvalde Kingsville Auto & F Winerich Moto Wholesale Distributors Republic Truck Joseph DeBona Eagle Pass Chaddick Carter, Inc Phil Hobbs Alice, Texas Jesse Dennett Brownsville L. G. Kreisle Victoria Citizens Auto Co Lectric Co Kingsville San Antonio, Tex Prodlem Process Revderlic Tire Co Baker Fuel Administration Washington Chemical Warfare Section United States Army James Francis Sullivan Bellevue Hospital N.Y Westchester County Daniel A. Poling United Christian Endeavor Society Travis Park Methodist Church St. Anthony Hotel Poling Christian San Stvale Exkitng Co Soledad St Householdurniture Co South Flores St Stock George E H. Storck Southern Department Menger Hotel W. HE. Day Mr. Stock Deahlken Landscape Architects South St J. F. Sullivan G. H Orange & Northwestern Beaumont Sour Lake & Western St. Louis New Mexico Houston Wines Gently Store Main Ave Adv A. H Shafer Commerce San Antonio Dutchers’ Association W. Ta. Winte John Rieden Otto Zoller Flores Riverside Shooting Gallery East Houston St Cental United States Arsenal South Mores Street Alamo Jewelry Co Alamo Plaza Funston Council Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Fund Harmony Hall Alamo Diaza Moose W. A. McDaniel Thos Goggin & Bros St. Albert’s Tndianola St Denver White Swan Cafe Mouston St Camp Travis Welly Field Fagle's Wall Willett West End Lake Lake West Ind Ear Dixie Dance Turner Hall Xmas Greetings San Antonio Printing Co Soledua St Duling Printing Co Losoya Street James W Collins Agate P i Brussels Bruss Way Kaufman’s Flores and Dolorosa Streets Prodium Process Tires Republic Tire Co Ave. C Aay Baume Analgesique Bengue
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication