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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1915

Page

5

May Ging City Through Train From Chicago

Secretary Carrington returns from a trip and says a Chicago to San Antonio winter train via Katy and connected lines may be placed in operation next year. He secured railroad cooperation for San Antonio’s winter campaign, with a $10,000 fund and display ads in midwest newspapers. Katy officials express support, but a full season train is unlikely this year due to receivership and road constraints.

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Merrington Seeks Support for San Antonio Winter Recreation Center

Officials pledged early support to promote San Antonio as a winter recreation hub in the United States. They expect railway executives to back plans, aiming to attract top tourist traffic to a new center while not hindering street and city development efforts. Carrington spoke at a St Louis convention, stressing growing nationwide interest in winter resorts and the strong economy fueling such centers in Texas Florida and California.

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Two Children Suffer Croup in Cleveland Georgia

In Cleveland Georgia last winter two children of J W aierchanL, a boy aged six and a girl aged three, were severely choked by croup. Mr Nix notes both required urgent relief and their mother administered Foley’s Honey and Tar, which fully recovered them. The ad urges this medicine for colds coughs and croup and touts its quick action.

J. W. Aierchanl Cleveland Nix Foley A. M. Figeher

Architects Vote to Increase Dues at State Convention

The Texas State Association of Architects voted to raise annual dues from $2 to $4 during the Thursday morning session of its convention at the Rt. Anthony Hotel. Attempts to set higher dues were rejected. The constitution was amended to permit higher dues and to expand the secretary’s salary and powers. A license-law campaign occupied much of the meeting with delegates and families touring the city, luncheon with material dealers, and evening events planned through Friday.

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Duck Season Opens Friday Morning

Duck season opens Friday at seven o clock with morning hunting hours. The notice mentions local hunters and anticipated activity along the river area.

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Cascarets Sell Twenty Million Boxes Per Year

An advertising item promotes Cascarets claiming yearly sales of twenty million boxes. The blurb touts quick relief from biliousness headaches and constipation, urging general health benefits and urging parents to keep Cascarets on hand for children, warning against risks from misuse. It presents exaggerated, persuasive claims without medical detail.

Cascarets

Federal authority tightens duck hunting rules in Te as season nears

Reports indicate federal observers will prosecute violators under federal law for duck hunting before the open season in Te as Velover Ta Pelruary 1. The state game law does not apply, and offenders face U S courts. Officials note penalties include jail for violations and urge compliance amid ongoing enforcement updates.

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Election Set For October 20 In Beret County

Beret County schedules a special election to replace Representative Bernt Kwesmann who died weeks ago. Eight voting precincts will operate with ballots sent out under Deputy Ed Stevens. Candidates are T. W Billie and Edward H. Tange. The date was moved from October 9 due to a district designation error at the governor’s office and county commissioners fixed the new date.

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Life in Far West Showheads West Depicted in San Antonio

Jer Bros and Relnngton's Wild West Show to feature far western scenes with Jess Willard and sparring partners. Willard, boxing champion, headlines the October 22 performances, appearing in staged roles and ring exploits tied to the era. Also presenting will include Willard’s sparring teammates and other acts.

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A Green or Brown Suit and a Maid’s Attitude Questioned

A fragmentary item reads like a gossip note discussing fashion choices from a column, asking if Mrs. Spears has phoned and noting a college student debating attitudes with a maid. The piece uses clipped dialogue and stray lines about makeup, skin tones, and social manners.

Simple Way to Have Beautifully Wavy Hair

A fragmented advice piece discusses achieving wavy hair with styling products. It mentions using a plain stimulant approach, applying before bedtime, and notes uncertain effects and potential shine. The text remains uncertain and garbled in places but centers on methods to enhance waves and texture.

Charles Cain to entertain Rotarians on roof at Peden Iron Plant

Charles Cain manager of Peden Iron and Steel will entertain Rotary Club members and their families Friday night on the roof of the plant. Dancing music and refreshments planned. A special section for children. Northwestern University’s Dr. Winfield Scott Hall to speak at noon.

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