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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1911

Page

8

San Antonio Plan To Feature Alamo Model In Washington Exhibit

Joint committees from the Chamber of Commerce Real Estate exchange and other groups met to arrange a San Antonio display at the Southern building in Washington DC. The Alamo in stucco with a city panel will highlight King Cotton and include stucco models of Concepcion and San Jose missions with winding roads.

Chamber of Commerce, Real Estate Exchange, Blicity League San Antonio Ad- Hsers Association Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Southern Washingon D. C Southern Commercial Congress Alamo King Cotton Missions Concepcion San Jose Mr. Biggar William Moore White Edward W. Knox C. W. Archer John Richey Hawkins Knox O Antonio The Mr. Leel James Kapp C. C. Leel Irvine Biggar W. Hawkins R. C. Jones W Archer R. B. Roberts Alamo and

Easier to Remove Than Conceal Wrinkles

A National Hygienic Review note comments on avoiding cosmetic pastes and favors rational wrinkle removal. It discusses a saxolite based wash lotion applied to skin to smooth wrinkles and sagging cheeks and chins, noting its recent popularity and ready availability.

Martial

San Antonio Traction Adds Five Double Trucks for Circus Crowds

The San Antonio Traction company yesterday added five large double-truck cars to its rolling stock to handle circus crowds. Five more cars will be put in service later this week.

San Antonio Traction Company

Miss Emily Butt Leads Reform Effort in Mississippi

Miss Emily Butt of Jackson presides over the Mississippi Juvenile Reformatory Association and campaigns to secure from the next legislature suitable provisions to keep young offenders away from hardened criminals.

Emily Butt Jackson Mississippi Juvenile Reformatory Association

Committee Named to Greet War Visitors at Fort Sam Houston

A San Antonio Chamber of Commerce panel led by L. J. Hart and Jake Wolff will meet Secretary of War Stimson and Major General Wood on Fort Sam Houston to extend city greetings during their inspection. The group plans to travel by auto to the post, with time and venue to be arranged.

Chamber of Commerce Jake Wolff Stimson Wood San Antonio Fort Sam Houston L. J. Hart George B. Taliaferro Charles Graebner J. N. Brown Edwin Chamberlain August Briam Jr H. M. Aubrey H. E. Hildebrand W. L. Stiles Nat M. Washer Fred W. Cook J. H. Kirkpatrick B. J. Mauermann W. B. Tuttle F. L. Hilyer J. H. Savage Otto Koehler Henry L. Halff Herman G. Staa

Powderpaint offers oil free paint by mail from Adams NY

A. L. Rice of Adams New York claims a new paint named Powderpaint that requires only cold water to mix. The product is weather and fire resistant, claims to adhere to wood stone or brick, and costs about a quarter of ordinary oil paint. Free trial package color card and full information offered by mail.

A. L. Rice Adams, N. Y A L. Rice A L. Rice, Meanutr North St Adams N. Y

County Fair Organizing Meeting Held in Bay City

BAY CITY Tex Oct 7 A county fair organization was completed with G L Berry elected president and J Doubek secretary. An advisory board and several committees were named and the fair is planned for the first week in December in connection with a street carnival. Egypt schools enroll about 15 000 pupils.

Bay City Tex G .L. Berry J. Doubek C. A. Erickson M. Thompsoun G. L. Berry O. J. Doubek O. E. Wild Hugh Eidman E. T. Lehmann An B. E. Norvell Formulatel A. J. Harty H. Rugeley D. P. Moore L. LeTulle D. L. Porter M. L. Routt Dr. BE

Civil Service Examiners Visit New Orleans for Test

H. A. Leche, secretary of the Lent United States Civil Service district, New Orleans, arrived in Corpus Chaiti yesterday to conduct the examination.

Civil Service Examiners Corpus Chaireti T.— H. A. Leche United States Civil Service District New Orleans

Capudine Headache Remedy Adclaims Quick Relief

An ad promotes Capudine for headaches and colds claiming fast action on heat or cold related pain. It asserts Capudine cures gripp and nervous headaches with feverishness and aches disappearing as normal conditions return. It notes liquid form and price 25c to 50c at drug stores.

Crystal City and Uvalde Line Extension Prospects

J K Franklin, president of the Crystal City and Uvalde railroad, proposes extending from Gardendale to the eastern Live Oak county line with aims to reach Aransas Pass. Bonuses totaling seven thousand dollars per mile are needed from landowners to proceed. The Gardendale to Fowlerton 28 mile extension will open to traffic October 15 with tariffs and schedules ready. The article also notes historical sextant sizes used by seafarers and astronomers.

Crystal Franklin Crystal City

Piles Quickly Cured at Home

Many cases of Piles have cured by a trial package of Pyrat Pile Cure without further treatment. When it proves its value to you, get more from your druggist at 50 cents a box, and be sure you get what you ask for. Simply fill out free coupon below and mail today. Save yourself from the surgeon's knife and its torture, the doctor and his bills.

Pyramid Drug Company Sample Request

A crumpled note from Marshall Michigan offers a free sample of Pyr amid Pile Cure by mail in plain wrapper. It requests the recipient’s name street city and state to send the sample.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bldg Marshall, Mich

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San Antonio Hardware Company Paris San Antonio Hardware Co West Commerce Street St. Mary’s Street Washington National Hygienic Review Silv Aucer Leone Board of Examiners Emil Schultz Max Luther Customs Service Berry W. Morrin Egypt Hicks Capudine Asherton Carrizo Springs W. E. Fitch Southwestern Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Fitch Nis Bay City C. M. Carter Bay City Business League Carey Smith Carter Boston Uvalde
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