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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1915

Page

8

Texas advertising cited as yielding strongest results

U S Stires reports national advertisers min Texas best for returns, citing Wrigley Gum and Gold Dust Twins makers praising Texas ads. He notes booming business in the north and east, and predicts increased tourist travel to San Antonio due to new train service starting December a.

Texas U. S French Tick Springs Ind Wrigley Gum Company Mr. Stires Resulta New York Wairbanks Company Texas Trem Sires North San Antonio

Head Stuffed From Catarrh Or a Gold Head

Cream applied in nostrils opens air passages instantly relieving congestion. Fragrant antiseptic healing cream soothes inflamed membranes and clears nasal passages for easy breathing. Buy Hix's Cream Bahn from your druggist to end nasal blockage and cold symptoms quickly.

Hix

Don't Burr and Ruin the Hair With Hot Iron

A damaged OCR passage discusses a hair treatment promising smoother skin and rejuvenation. It touts a product or method named Ali ey vervalized with claims of rapid effects within weeks, mentioning wrinkles and facial texture improvements. The text is garbled but centers on cosmetic enhancement and a preparatory cosmetic routine.

Notable visitors listed at San Antonio hotels

A string of guests from Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and elsewhere checked into the Gunter and Menger hotels. Names include MG, Teka of Taltas Tax, Mr and Mrs WW Raker, W. Wy Kelth, WD Van Weele, G. A Tilis, F C Ditton, Levy, H J Pullerton, W Pertins, F Earnest, W G Daw, W C Owen, S L Brown, and B Goitbers.

Teka Taltas Anthony Raker Dallas Tes Gunter Mnapes Tisaven Pawre Rueris Menger Wy Kelth Vex Abilas van Weele Waco St.” Anthons Lous Fey W. Pertins Chicago Earnest St Anthony W. G. Daw Atlanta W. C_ Owen S. L. Brown Fort Worth B. Goitbers En Tork Steuer

New Bailey Warlenda Social At Meager hotel

Edwin H. Lee announces a regular Saturday afternoon baile at the Meager hotel with a dance and tea social. Tables line the patio ballroom for refreshments around the walls while the center hosts dancing. Mexican themed decor and attire set the scene. A Mexican orchestra will provide music as refreshments are served at tables in the ballroom and patio, weather permitting. The first baile marienda is planned for next Saturday from 4 to 6 o'clock.

Edwin H. Lee Patio Batlroom Mexico

Rehearing Refused in Great Lakes Steamer Case

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied rehearing applications by shippers' attorneys in a dispute over railroad interests in operating steamers on the Great Lakes. The matter involved routes and schedules for daily sleepers. Authorities noted the ruling stands as final in the ongoing transport rights conflict.

Washington Traha Ding Great Lakes Interstate Commerce Commission Shiners’ Attor

Young Flyers to complete therchis final tests Tuesday

Observers named by Aero Club officials attend the Stinson School students at Fort Sam Houston Maneuver Field for a Tuesday afternoon examination in aeroplane handling and manipulation. Graduates expected shortly if standards are met. several students listed for licenses and more arrived from Daytar.

Hest Stinson School of Pg Fort Sam Houston Weir A. B. Workley Aero Club of Texas Allen JC Hawley Avro Club of Almerica John Wy Heard William Seattay Aero Club of Kr. Weakley Scot Bive Joe Groman Tuck Willer Jonny Hannon Herbert MacKenzie J WO Wikerson Stinsey School Migerty Slitman Edward M Vision Daytar Jostenelle Uniang Gordin Sunt A. York Wilks Carlin Paul Oliver Gadtels Hose Brown J. 2 Totine

Plan to repave Main plaza expanded to full renewal

Workmen began removing the remaining strip of the plaza as the plan shifts from partial repaving to full renewal. Brick will be used for the new paving while adjacent sections previously paved with wood blocks will serve heavy traffic, and the area around the park may be used for parking and lighter traffic.

Main Piay

Pape’s Cold Cure Without Quinine

Breathless OCR note touts Pape’s Cold Compound as a remedy for cold and grippe relief. Claims quick symptom relief for head congestion sore throat feverishness and nasal discharge. Warns against substitutes and promotes buying at drug stores.

Sargal Claims To Add Weight Fast For Thin People

An advertisement touts Sargal as a safe, effective supplement to boost weight for thin individuals. It describes how fatty foods stay undigested in some, while Sargal purportedly aids absorption and increases red blood cells. The claim notes a typical gain of three to five pounds weekly with each meal, backed by druggists' guarantees.

Wagner

Haitian Treaty Put in Operation and U S Oversight Expanded

The article reports the Haitian treaty going into effect with the United States retaining substantial control over foreign debt payments and government running funds. It notes Senate consideration of the accord and outlines continued U S oversight and protection for creditors, as established by the commercial agreement and guardianship measures.

Coneign Qoftid United States Senate Bertion Corel Waltian United States

Made-At-Home Show Perpetuation Discussed in San Antonio

A plan to establish a permanent display of San Antonio made goods within the Manufacturers' Club premises at 212 East Commerce is to be presented to secretary C. A. Liel by committee chair Mrs. A. H. Cadwallader. The proposal aims to reduce buying by telephone, enable on-spot orders through homemakers, and steady local product visibility through a permanent exhibit. A “Homemakers’ Day” reception across morning, afternoon, and evening hours is proposed with hostesses including Mrs. James M. Young and others. The event coincides with a southwest conference and the next industrial show in 1915.

San Antonio Hich Cbnge East Commerce Stream C. A. Liel Manufacturers’ ‘Club A. H. Cadwallader Iday Ie James M. Young Rens Maverick Green J. C. King S. Man W.T. McManus DO. Gr W. G. Johnson Harvey Steele Derhimann Ed Gee-shan Mery Walton

Eagle Pass seeks ten day stopover on through tickets

Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce requests a ten day stopover on all through tickets over Southern Pacific from Mexico City. A letter presented by A Be Hilll secretary, signed by Charles Farson, urges extension of Mexico privileges to Eagle Pass due to transit and railroad development. Local officials note ongoing construction and hotel and golf course improvements to attract tourists en route to and from Mexico.

Chamber of Commerce of Eagle Wiss Southern Pacific Railroad Eagle Pass Pacifiq Mexico City Th Athidson A. Be Hilla Axle Pass Louinder of Commerce Charles F Arson Prestlara Blyinet Torrean Aid

Strike Report From Peoras Pintos Field Prompts Drilling Push

In Utah the Prolungance CHL Courts operator plans rapid drilling after a 1100 deres track near Dunn Grits holdings. Speer says the central tracts are held for spans and a recent well could yield at least 40 barrels, with more wells planned in the vicinity as the company scales operations.

Dunn Grits Medras Pintos Utah AJ Speer Spee Hat Bis Company Bis

Army orders detail officer assignments at Port McDewell

Fragmented wartime note lists captains and lieutenants assigned to coastal defense posts including Sandy Hook and Savannah Georgia. Specifies changes in command as officers shift to new duties with limited dates and numbers.

Washington Charins Murphy Port McDewell Fortis Siese Commie Guarce Aymter Ty Sandy Hook

Prison Break Attempt Foiled at Galveston Jail

At 4 am a breakout was halted when a group of prisoners at the Galveston county jail annex tried to escape through a wall hole. Guards alerted by a police call stopped the effort, with prisoners allegedly ready to flee after a warning note. A saw and brick were used in the breach. Cecile L. Greil of New York plans Red Cross aid lectures in principal Italian towns.

Galveston Liberty Tex Dullet Sone Iftees Min Lee Greil Teetare Cecile L. Greil New York Ancona Techinete Red Cross

Kidney Trouble Cured by Paley Pills, Local Ad Claims

A medical ad from Bisnehard Calif. touts Paley Kidney Pills as a complete cure for kidney trouble and related pains. The testimonial cites a former patient and endorsements from a local provider A.M. Fischer, urging readers to try the remedy for backache weak joints and urinary symptoms.

H. Wanchard Postminster Bisnehard Cal Wrnless A.M. Fischer Adv

Quarters Not Ready for aviation Post Units

Gagrtain KD Paulals at the Miret Military Air Squadron reports delays moving six machines to the aviation post north of Theells. Most equipment from Fort SiN remains parked near the wireless station while two large hangars await occupancy. Captain Foulois planned earlier to fly the machines to their permanent station, but delays push this to a later date. Barracks and quarters are not ready, so troops will stay at Heston temporarily.

Gagrtain KD. Paulals Comoandey Miret Military Agre Ssimadron Sumadron Avia Theells Inforematin Seach Rhalis Poamns Limette Fort Sin Foulois Heston Bolas

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