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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1913
Page
7
The text instructs using the Solo Apollo to follow a blue line on a music roll by pedaling at varying speeds. It promises a player piano experience with the Apollo and warns that skipping it means missing a feature or music titled Shaman. It presents the Apollo as essential to accessing Shaman music.
A list of land transfers dated 1915 to 1938 shows several parties exchanging lots in Lakeview and Highland Park areas, including Bihl to 3B Rossy for 6000 dollars, Drought to Medrano for 216, Allen to Allen for 1, and Searcy to H Ethelton for 1500. Also Krueger to Jacobs for 2768 and Hernandez to Wilson for 680. Deeds reference blocks, streets, and quit claim details across city blocks 650 and 291 on Perez and Virginia streets.
Birth notice records a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Harris on October two from 237 Lafitte Street and October five for Mr. and Mrs. Applewhite at 122 Boisare Street.
No. 4168 DeMott P J Anderlich 1486 North Flores. No. 4159 Stoddard Dayton A I Cunningham 609 Navarro. No. 4160 Woods Electric 8 B Coy 116 Flash. No. 4161 Indian motorcycle Phillip Dyla Leon Springs. No. S19 Caitian D M Picton 116 East Craig place. No. 4168 Duerr W P Lobban 415 Dallas. No. 4164 Ford L W Culver 120 Pannin. A Collman plumper two phones 397.
W A Silveus files for a six room house on Menchaca street priced at 300 and Car Hill Church building on San Fernando street tallies 1000. L L Alexander plans a six room house on Bennett street for 1000. Mrs EB de Lallier adds on North Coma street for 500. Mrs an adds on Haye street for 750. F M Childers proposes a five room house on Lotus street at 1250.
The list includes Herman G. Hollman and Otilie Wolters Abe Kamrass and Sadie Ganoff Jesus R Hernandez and Felecia Buquor Joseph Fehn and Frieda W Schmidt Abram Villa and Virginia Alonzo. Cincinnati housemaids form a maids union and vow to reject work from non union men.
Time it takes to soothe a upset stomach is minutes with Pape's Diapepsin. It relieves dyspepsia gas sour stomach and indigestion, stops fermentation, and is widely trusted for rapid, gentle action. A fifty cent case is recommended for home use.
The city hosts a parade of travelers including Mayor George M. Martin at the Savoy and guests at the St. Anthony, Gunter, Bexar, Crockett, Menger, Bowie, and other prominent stops. Names include Spence Wilson, A Christensen, A D McGehee, S L Meyers, Mrs. Daisy Dexter, W H Walker, J Wade, C N Galland, P W Harral, R H Turner, John Liebell, EH Compton, Mrs N D Arnold, B L Wortham, R N Hutchinson, Leon Goodman, Mrs A W Reed, J Long, William Brickenkos, R B Congden, Pierce, Hokan son, Scofield, Noyes, and many others registered or staying at via various hotels.
The report lists L. R. Schurmacher of Gonzales as a guest at the Crockett and Thomas Henry of Houston registered at the Menger during the stay in San Antonio.
San Antonio patrons hail HARLANDALE HOT SALP WATER and the Harlandale Bath House Co as San Antonio's greatest asset. The facility offers sanitary equipment and courteous attendants, attracting growing numbers who formerly sought cures at distant springs. Booklet explains medicinal properties and direct car service to the bath house.
Five burial permits issued for October deaths include William G. Johnson 45 at 226 East Craig street Clara Walters 62 at 919 East Commerce street Ethel Herrin 25 at San Juan road and George W. Fleming 61 at 227 Locust street with dates noted October 10.
Water was released into the Medina Valley Irrigation Company diversion reservoir for testing a twenty four mile canal system. Two five foot diameter feed pipes created a mighty roar and uprooted trees as water rushed through. By last night about four miles, including two siphons and a flume, had been tested with testing to continue this week.
A Pasadena area matron recounts how a young woman posed as a benevolent confidante to lure wives into divorce schemes for money. The interview reveals a practiced operation using charm, deception, and a fake identity to separate wealthy couples and secure easy settlements.
N Hamilton Rose of Del Rio, a Texas photographer, evolves to an artist with landscapes from barren deserts to shaded river canyons along Devil's River. His delicately tinted pictures exhibit color and composition praised by photographers nationwide and featured in San Antonio papers. Rose, native of Kendall County, spent years in West Texas towns and San Antonio, earning praise from prominent peers.
Fragmentary report notes a department of ture and forestry with leadership featuring Chinese graduates from colleges in the country. Vague references to Atlantic walk and annual business meet Gauecon appear as stray phrases in the text.
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