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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1916
Page
9
District No. 48 property owners are urged to vote on December 2 to approve an additional bond issue aimed at preserving Alamo Heights high school's second class status by the State Educational Department.
County school superintendent Prof. P. F. Stewart backs the bond issue to fund new buildings. Proponents argue the compulsory education law starting December 1 will require half-day sessions, making extra classrooms essential as educators urge property owners to vote in favor.
The text describes Onderdonk's creation Godiva and a scheme involving a duke and laborer Bob Willet. The duke plans to dismiss Bob amid resentment and a confrontation over work and wages. The snippet centers on class tension and a threatened clash with authority.
Relief comes instantly with a dose every two hours up to three. It opens clogged passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness. Claims quick relief unlike any other and costs 26 cents at drug stores. Be sure you get the genuine.
The San Antonio Rotary Club plans a December 2 outdoor Christmas celebration at Travis Park with 1200 singers and musicians, including Messiah and Soldiers Chorus performances. City officials expect 2500 children to receive gifts as police assist to ensure order and safety.
A landscape painter works at his easel as a female observer watches. She praises the scene and later implies her remark about the original landscape being superior. The artist responds with modest denial.
Harpoon by K Lamity released today with eager readers urged to grab a copy. Advert says news stands carry the new issue priced at 10 cents.
An advertisement touts a Lady Godiva style chocolate brand made in San Antonio with the label Godiva. The brief promo emphasizes local manufacturing and the store name in a concise sales blurb.
Prominent citizens express interest in selling Red Cross Seals to support anti tuberculosis work in Texas. Dr. Frank Paschal urges federal action, stressing national sanitaria and federal management to reduce TB deaths and protect families from the disease.
A parish fair starts at 6 p m in St. Gerard's auditorium Iowa street Gevers street running through Tuesday evening. Supper served each night with moving pictures and musical programs and booths offering various articles. Turkey supper tonight roast beef Monday and Mexican supper Tuesday. Monday afternoon features children's attractions.
In Lyons district Hamlin county two cars collided with such force that all occupants except a twelve year old boy were thrown from their vehicles. The boy slept in the back seat and awakened later in the front seat with no explanation for his leap. The incident followed by notice of a separate 1700 showing of Lady Godiva at the Gunter.
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