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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

7

Royal Baking Powder Suggested Over Alum or Phosphate Varieties

A note explains that baking powders based on alum or phosphate derived from minerals are used because they are cheaper, but recommends Royal Baking Powder as the preferable option. It promises better results and higher food quality when using Royal.

Sale of Eggs Enjoined by County Attorney Action

County Attorney Dan Lewis filed the suit Wednesday before Judge G. Tayloe of the Forty fifth District Court seeking authority to destroy 108 cases of decomposed eggs. The owner and cold storage house were named as defendants. A temporary restraining order was issued to stop sale or shipment, returnable Friday at 9:30 AM.

Dan Lewis G. Tayloe Fortyfth District Court Coldorage House Ant Tayloe

Park Your Cars at Vacant Lot for German Texan Bazaar

Park your autos in a vacant lot opposite Beethoven Hall during the German Texas Bazaar from October 11 to 15. Adv.

Beethoven Hall Elsa Harrs G. E. Gwinn Gilbert Schramm

Firemen and Police Instructors Sought. Cape Stolen

City reports seek at least six fit men to join the fire department while Commissioner Uhr and Chief Wright discuss vacancies. A police instructor is to be chosen from drill-practice officers as the pistol range training begins next month. A cape belonging to Lt Caldwell of Fort Sam Houston was stolen from a car on South Flores.

Uhr Fire Department Wright Police Department Caldwell Fort Sam Houston South Flores Street Army Quartermasters’ Department West Commerce Frio Broadway New York City Snnacyo

Head of German Submarine Line Portrait Publication

First published image in this country shows Alfred Lohmann president of Bremen chamber of commerce and founder of the German Ocean Shipping Company owner of the Deutschland. Lohmann says his firm will build more undersea merchant vessels and resides at 207 Aransas Avenue.

Jourdanton Tex Europe North German-Lloyd Hamburg-American Line Deutschland Joseffy Hermann the Great Alfred Lohmann Bremen Germany Aransas Avenue St. Mary's and Commerce Streets S. Seng Losoya Street

Plan Sheppard Banquet At Gunter Hotel

Nine Chamber of Commerce business men met to finalize plans for a dollar plate banquet honoring Senator Morris Sheppard at the Gunter Hotel on Wednesday October 18. The event aims to attract at least 1000 San Antonians with a civic delegation expected.

Chamber of Commerce Morris Sheppard Gunter Hotel

Boy in Brazil Builds Water Wheel to Pump Dry Well

A Brazil Indiana resident found surface water entering his well, made a miniature water wheel attached to a trough to demonstrate, and enlisted local boys who had previously pulled the pump dry to see the wheel rotate.

Brazil Ind

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