Burglary at Dim Mick Coffee House Stages Theft of Counterfeit Coins
Thieves shattered a side window at the Dim Mick coffee house on San Pedro Avenue last night and stole two dollars in counterfeit money and two dollars in real coins. The register held a counterfeit dollar and two counterfeit halves. The break in was not discovered until morning and investigators report no trace of the culprits beyond the counterfeit notes.
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Dimmick Coffee House
San Pedro Avenue
United States
Knickerbocker Pants Line For Boys Listed
A full line of boys knickerbocker pants offered in all shades and patterns with light and dark designs, well made and available in all sizes up to 17.
Ladies' silk Petticoats Cut to 1.69
Silk petticoats offered at 1.69 each from 2.50 value. Fine messaline petticoats in all colors with a 14 inch pleated flounce to match fall dresses.
Children's Dresses in Percale Gingham and Plaids
Our stock of children's dresses is now complete and will save you money. They come in percale, gingham, galatea and UCLA fabrics in plaids stripes and solid colors.
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Ucla
Felt Walking Hats For Fall Specials At Discount Prices
Early fall sale offers $3.00 felt walking hats for women and children with $95.00 listed items. The hats are the latest styles, neatly trimmed in all colors, promising big savings for buyers who shop now.
Serpentine Crepe Unveils Long Kimonos in Varied Shades
A fashion note highlights Serpentine Crepe introducing long crepe kimonos available in light and dark shades. Designers emphasize flowing silhouettes and versatile styling for formal and casual wear.
Hat styles in newest models vary by crown and brim
The latest hat collections display a range of colors with both soft crowns and narrow brims as well as larger crown designs. Some models feature combinations of colors to create varied styles.
Brocaded Tailored Suits At Special Saturday Price
Woolen brocades appear in high class tailored suits with Persian silk collars and cuffs and velvet trims. Colors include blue taupe and mahogany with cutaway models and pegged draped skirts. Offer priced at 32.98 down from 50.
Messaline Silk Kimonos On Sale Saturday Only
Attractive messaline silk kimonos with flowered borders and silk tie cords. Some have sleeves other styles are sleeveless. Available in all colors and sizes at four eighty eight. Worth seven dollars each. May sell out quickly.
Vesper Services Open Season by Women’s Association
The Young Women's Christian Association begins its vesper services this Sunday with an inspirational talk by Miss Etta Pickering. Miss Aldred Gates leads the music, and Miss Helen Wyschetski will sing. social hour with tea follows the devotional service.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Etta Pickering
Aldred Gates
Helen Wyschetski
Lillian Cannon
E. E. Dilley
Kate Largen
M. C. Burris
Religious Work Committee
T. M. Conover
Seek bond increase for county bridges
Flood damage has destroyed and damaged numerous county bridges. A committee led by William Cassin plans to ask commissioners to raise the bridge bond from 200000 to 400000 with a temporary trestle option while permanent concrete bridges are built. Judge James R. Davis signaled support.
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William Cassin
George R. Stumberg
James R. Davis
Commissioners’ Court
Ban on Gambling Urged in Cotton Futures
Washington Oct 3. Rep Harrison of Mississippi introduced a resolution calling for an international campaign to curb cotton futures speculation after tariff bill failure. The plan would have the president negotiate with Britain and others to draft a prevention scheme. If accepted, a three member commission would be appointed to represent the states in talks.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Harrison
Mississippi
Greatritain
Injunction Hearing on Sap Railroad Tracks Delayed
The injunction to stop Sap railroad tracks on Frio Street was postponed in the Forty fifth District Court by agreement. Judge S. G. Tayloe noted both sides were not ready to address the merits as city council had granted the permit and legal action began to block the road’s use of it.
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Sap
Frio Street
Forty-fifth District Court
Free milk handling lecture by USDA investigator in San Antonio
L B Cook a United States Department of Agriculture milk investigator will lecture Monday at the St Anthony Hotel on best milk handling methods. The event is free and illustrated with lantern slides. Women are especially invited to attend as local health officials arrange an on site milk supply inspection and follow up talk.
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L. B. Cook
United States Department of Agriculture
St. Anthony
Cook
San Antonio
Ocal Dairies
Woman Found Guilty in Reuter Murder Case
In Bartlesville Oklahoma a jury found Mrs Laura Reuter guilty of complicity in the death of her husband Charles I Reuter. The verdict recommended life imprisonment and Mrs Reuter swooned three times as her two children urged that she be taken home to Tulsa. Charles Reuter was slain May 6 1912. Joe Baker and Guy MacKenzie already serve life terms.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Laura Reuter
Charles I. Reuter
Hfe
Reuter
Tulsa
Charles Reuter
Joe Baker
Guy MacKenzie
Jenny Lind Encounter Reveals Scathing View in 1866 Memoir
In January 1866 Mrs. Charles Moulton recalls meeting Jenny Lind in France in her book In the Courts of Memory. She portrays Lind as plain looking with yellow hair and a bold nose, describes her morning visit, and notes Lind’s disdain for Verdi Rossini the French and Barnum during their music talks.
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Charles Moulton
Jenny Lind
France
Rossini
Barnum
misunderstood star recalls fame and exploitation
A quoted exchange reveals a performer recalling how she was idolized in America as a child, while insisting she was merely a showpiece in a showman’s hands. The dialogue highlights memory and disillusionment from a life in the spotlight.
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America
Jenny Lind
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Boston Transcript
Hawaii
Apegirls
Aufman
South Flores
Y. W
Fletcher
International
Department of Agriculture
Mrs. Reuter
Schaefer Dorac CO
Ave. O
W. Houston Street
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