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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
9
Claiming women can erase stubborn hairs at home, the ad promises a Delatone paste method with Melatone powder mixed with water. Applied to hairs for minutes, it allegedly removes growths, leaving skin clean after washing. Ends by urging purchase of Delatone.
James Whitcomb Riley receives nationwide homage as Indiana marks his birthday with a statewide celebration. Governor Ralston's proclamation ushers in a day of public expressions, with notable figures from Indianapolis to Greenfield attending a theater gathering and banquet in Riley's honor. Many towns recall Riley's boyhood in Greenfield and his early contributions to regional papers as his fame grows.
An advertisement promotes Sargol tablets as a fat-making supplement. It claims the product increases appetite, aids digestion, and nourishes the blood to deliver nourishment to every body part. It promises weight gain from 10 to 25 pounds and asserts the tablets are safe, inexpensive, and sold by druggists with a money-back guarantee.
Asheville readers urged to try Cardus claiming dramatic health recovery from liver and bilious symptoms after severe weakness and abdominal pains. The testimonial notes repeated use and recommends Cascarets as safe cleansing remedy for adults and children, touting quick relief and easy dosing from druggists.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction W W J Doughty began a trip from Austin by way of San Antonio to Frederickburg to address teachers at a institute. He will then move to Meridian Bosque County for an educational rally to discuss the governor’s 1008000 dollar school law and other new laws from the Thirty fourth Legislature.
Vicento Sosa, longtime San Antonio merchant, was fatally shot by a highwayman at Beaurerard and Arsenal streets as he closed his South Flores shop. Police pursued a suspect. $25 was found on Sosa at the hospital. He leaves two brothers, a sister in Ellegadorf, and a funeral planned at San Fernando Cathedral.
Corpus Christi Tex Oct 7 announcement by a city council member that in less than a month the water line from Nueces river will be finished and Coy isl s new 200000 dollar water plant will be in operation after November 1.
The Austin Press Club elected W. C. Stores as president and BR. W. Lorance as first vice president with Ba & Newton as second vice president. Allie C. Egtill was re elected secretary treasurer. A new board of governors includes Jeddast Travis and Taiayd P. Loebiridee among others. An entertainment committee was created with George Ht Walker as chairman.
Washington, Pa. April 4. Secretary McAdoo indicated that additional revenue measures are likely to be recommended in the forthcoming session. He noted defense appropriations and potential bond issues for the Panama Canal as possibilities. Sugar duties and the emergency levy are discussed as ways to raise funds.
A terse exchange left fans uncertain as Spurs discussed a potential trade or draft move. Officials offered no comment while observers await a decisive signal amid ongoing roster speculation.
A Baltimore woman faced trial on charges of theft and neglect but was acquitted after the judge ruled insufficient evidence. County Attorney asked for a year to review the case as the defense argued the evidence did not prove intent beyond a reasonable doubt.
In Corpus Christi Texas the city’s Baptist community adopts daytime street services as a new method. The first afternoon gathering drew large crowds and marked a shift to outdoor evangelic worship.
A damaged telegram and scattered notes describe a puzzling case involving a Texan whose body was reportedly found in a Colorado park. Authorities, including Denver lawyer M. J. Rowley, report confusion over whether the recovered remains are connected to a prominent local educator and the wider mystery remains unsolved.
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