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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1913

Page

3

Speech that closed prison doors on Mexican deputies

Belisario Dominguez delivers a searing Senate address denouncing Victoriano Huerta, urging impeachment and national unity. He predicts upheaval as Huerta rules by force, and warns of bloodshed and betrayal, urging senators to act before collapse.

Belisario Dominguez Huerta Mexico Senate Senator Dominguez Chamber of Deputies Dominguez Victoriano Huerta National Congress National Assembly Don Victoriano Huerta Union Republic Commonwealth Madero Blanquet United States Aureliano Blanquet Dla Musder

Sarsa Jabs Claim Heart of Flood Cure

Ad claims Sarsa jabs flood cures for all humors catarrh and rheumatism relieves tiredness restores appetite and builds up the body. Available in liquid form or chocolate tablets as a health tonic.

Model of National Forest for Exhibit at Tulsa Congress

A Rocky Mountain national forest model will be displayed by the Forest Service at the eighth International Dry Farming Congress in Tulsa Oklahoma from October 22 to November 1. The five by six foot scale model shows four square miles with ranger station nursery trails roads bridges and fire lines plus fire lookouts telephone lines and water features. It highlights government managed logging dry farming irrigation and grazing benefits showing how irrigated farmers gain land in national forests and obtain wood free or cheaply while grazing cattle and sheep on forest ranges.

Rocky Mountain National Forest Forest Service Tulsa Okla

San Antonio bans chile stands under health order

The city board of health ordered the abolition of chile stands after October due to flies and street dust. Frank Bushick, state pure food inspector, said stands must be screened and food protected, affecting all Mexican eateries and not just Mexican cookery. The building code prevents enclosing the stands because of fire hazards.

San Antonio City Board of Health Frank Bushick

Spooling Parlor Endorsement Moves Moral Reform

A resolution by Dr. G. H. Gerberding of Chicago received the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church backing. The plan to open church parlors in crowded cities aims to offer wholesome alternatives and curb immorality linked to weakened homes, adopted at the closing session.

Toledo G. H. Gerberding Chicago General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church

Silks of Fashion Display in San Antonio at Sale Prices

A San Antonio feature highlights silk fabrics in autumn and winter demand from top loomers. The reach includes Canton crepes, moire, foulards, messalines, poplins, silks at deep discounts, with Wolfson warranty and mail orders for short usable lengths. Limited stock spans 42 inch silks, 18 to 36 inch designs, and 32 to 50 inch trims, all offered at substantial markdowns from original prices.

San Antonio

Japanese Mandarin Robes and Kimonos on Display

Hand woven and embroidered Mandarin robes in white and wisteria with gilt fasteners priced from 12.50 to 30.00. Oyama kimonos feature tamato or box sleeves with tasselled obi in Kabe silk crepe and Habutai silk at 25.00 to 35.00. Geisha kimonos show chiyochiyo sleeves at 15.00 to 18.50. House jackets in Habutai silk priced 5.00. Quilted vests priced 1.50.

Oyama

McCall Winter Style Book Promises Authentic Fashion Advice

Women planning winter wardrobes should obtain the McCall Winter Style Book. The large volume offers current mode information and useful guidance, priced at twenty cents and includes a coupon for any McCall pattern free. Available on the second floor.

McCall

There Is Always Something New to Say About Neckwear

Fashion note lists new neckwear items and prices including guimps white net lace trimmed rhinestone buttons 1.00 cent and other nets ruching pink blue chiffon priced 0.35 to 3.50 with various trims and fabrics. Main Floor.

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Wolfson Clothing Promises Fine All Wool Suits at $15 to $35

The advert proclaims the best $15 suits in San Antonio with convincing claims of sharp appearance and lasting shape. Wolfson Clothing offers all wool fabrics, hand made perfection, rigid specifications, and an unconditional Wolfson Warranty guaranteeing satisfactory service.

San Antonio Wolfson

A Style for Every Foot and Every Fancy

A short note announces a sale offering footwear styles for every need and taste with prices around five dollars. The item emphasizes variety and affordability.

Superba Shirts Offer New Comfort At Low Prices

A San Antonio note extols the Superba shirt line promising comfort fit and quality for men who demand well tailored shirts at $1 and $1.50. The copy claims perfect neck and armhole proportions and guarantees satisfaction with fast colors and pleated or negligee styles, or a money back offer.

Baby Crib and Carrier Blankets and Linen Towels

Crib or carriage blankets in crochet finished ends sized 86 by 50 inches offered at various prices. Underwear flannel yardage 28 inches wide in colors gray wine navy brown at 290 to 500 quality. Linen Huck towels 14x21 and 20c quality 150 each, 21x41 590, 22x48 65c.

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