San Antonio Day Plans Aim to Top Attendance at Fair
City prepares a miniature Riverside park city inside the International Fair grounds for November 3 to 13. Officials seek mayoral proclamation for November 9 as a holiday and expect wide cooperation from merchants and clubs to create a gala, well-organized event with police, hospital, nursery, and post office services on site.
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San Antonio
The
Fair Association
Callaghan
J. M. Vance
Varnes P. Brown
Fair Grounds
Woodmen of
West Texas
Texas Jersey Cattle Club
Riverside’ Park
Riverside Park
United States Post Office
Edwards King Drug Co Ad Offer For Rheumatism Cure
An advertisement from Edwards King Drug Co promotes relief for rheumatism and nasal congestion aimed at women. The notice markets products and appeals to female customers seeking remedies.
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Edwards-King Drug CO
Debates at High School Senate and Literary Society
The High School senate on Main avenue held debates on corporate harm to the public with Walter Baird and Earl Racey for the affirmative and Albert Wegel and John Smith for the negative. Judges were Raymond Marshall Hobart Huson and Wilfred Martin. An Oriental War essay by Hobart Huson and an extemporaneous speech by Andrew Dilworth followed. New members applied: Earl Harvey Winchester Kelso and M Habernicht.
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United States
Senate
Main Avenue
Walter Baird
Earl Racey
Albert Wegel
John Smith
Raymond Marshall
Hobart Huson
Wilfred Martin
Andrew Dilworth
Earl Harvey
Winchester
Kelso
M. Habernicht
Ciceronian Literary Society
Edward Feille
Will Peter
Sam Chapman
Arthur Schnitzer
Preston Brooks
Edgar Staarke
Earnest Schuchard
Lloyd Taylor
Kearny Mason
Ralph Johnson
Sam McFadden
D. Johnson
Isadore Levison
Joe McDonald
Jeffersonian Literary Society
Arthur Uhl
A. Chiado
H. Simmang
Raymond Cobb
E. Simmang
Herbert Davis
Lecture on Christian Science in San Antonio October 8 1911
First Church of Christ, Scientist in San Antonio announces a free Sunday lecture on Christian Science at Bee thoven Hall on October 8 1911 at 4 pm by Francis J Fluno MD CSD member of the Mother Church Board of Lectureship. Public invited.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Tex
Beethoven Hall
Francis. J. Fluno
Boston
Mass
Pupils Showcase Broad School Exhibits at International Fair
Pupils in public schools show broad interest in a district exhibit at the International Fair. Drawing students fill most of the second floor space with work from all school branches. A kitchen section uses small gas stoves for soups and desserts. Manual training boys display progress with furniture making.
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Manual Training School
Traveling Men to Meet for Big Day at the Fair
Traveling men plan a day at the fair with a 500 drummer parade and barbecue at the fair grounds. They will gather at 9 30 Sunday morning at the Gunter hotel to set details for November 11 as the traveling men’s day. A typhoon in Halfong, China, on October 8, 1881, reportedly caused 300000 deaths in a historical note.
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Knights of the Grip
Gunter Hotel
Fair Association
Texas names committee to locate state building site
The governor announced a ten member Texas committee to locate a site for a Texas state building and exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco 1915. Members include Edwin J. Keist Dallas Louis J. Wortham Fort Worth H M Garwood Houston H L Beach San Antonio E R Bolton Waco O E Dunlap Waxahachie W O Murray Floresville Ed S Hughes Abilene Rufus Higginbotham Dublin and Robert Maverick San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
San Francisco
Edwin J. Keist
Dallas
Louis J. Wortham
Fort Worth
H. M. Garwood
Houston
H. L. Beach
San Antonio
E. R. Bolton
Waco
O. E. Dunlap
Waxahachie
W. O. Murray
Floresville
Ed. S. Hughes
Abilene
Rufus Higginbotham
Dublin
Robert Maverick
Motherhood Refined Through Mothers Friend Remedy
The advertisement promotes Mother's Friend an external oily emulsion said to ease pregnancy by preparing the system for the crisis and reducing suffering. It claims comfort before birth and quicker recovery after, and notes availability at drug stores with a free informational book from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Train timetable fragment lists multiple routes and departures
A dense schedule lists No. 245 from Houston and New Orleans, No. 241 from Houston and Galveston, No. 246 toward Houston and New Orleans, No. 242 to Houston and Galveston, No. 286 northbound, No. 4 6 8 9 10 various east coast coast town routes, with several Kerrville Cuero Victoria lines and Sunday departures noted. The fragment shows departures, arrivals, and origins across a wide Texas network including Dallas Fort Worth Waco El Paso and the coast.
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Houston
New Orleans
Galveston
Dallas
Ft. Wopee
Chee’ Cooee
SRO
North
Ft. Worth
Waco
Areters
Moar
E Bee del Wade
Kerrville
el Paso
Ind Seals
Cuere
Victoria
Paso
Unday
Hb Sa
Ovens
Kerrie
East
Seeon Eech
Ganeae HH. & Baa
Cuero
Santa Fe
G. N
North Saat
Depa
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FL Steeg
EE. Coolidge
Chattanooga Roofing & Foundry CO
Chattanooga
Tennessee
E.e.coolidge
Southern Tex
Central Trust CO
Central Trust Building
Corner Commerce
Navarro Streets
John T. Wilso
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
Albert Steves Sr
Dr. O Herff
Sam C
A. O. Terrell
Alexander Joske
Koehler
B. G. Barnes
Joh Fest
Ed Rand
R. W. Hearne
Alfred Duerler
M. Baumblatt
Charles Schreiner
Otto Wa
PF. Rote
John J. Stevens
Atlee B. Ayres
John W. Warren
M. W. Terrell
Adolph Wagner
OU Cale
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
Avenue C
State Bank & Trust Co
Hicks Bldg
San Antonio, Texas
St. Anthony Hotel
Gunter Hotel Company
REAL
Rsoner de Jersey
Harvard
Great Britain
John Harvard
Harvard College
Exposition Grounds
Foley
Baker’s
Walter Baker
Pceistursd
U.S
Datent
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
St. Louis
California
Pacific Northwest
Ticket Office
Houston Street
M. Bynum
J. C. Bell
C.M. Price
the Menger
H W. Wills, Mgr
Bexar
Alfred Sanner
Prop
Draughon
Practical Business College
Business” College
Alamo Plaza and
Crockett IT
Maverick-Glarke Lithogo
Hicks Bhrdg
Union Painless Dentists
Fred Hummert
Morales Transfer Co
Yoong Men PaBst
Pislffer
Halfong
China
Grand Chapter Eastern Star
OLD Phone
Pale
Stine
Laredo
Epart
Palestine
Mexico
Émix
Kansas City
E. H. Dallas, D.P. A
W. Commerce St
Davy Crockett
S. A
A.P. Depot
Pullman
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