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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
13
A noisy OCR passage mixes phrases about nasal decongestants with scattered names and terms, creating a disordered collage of unclear references. No coherent event or person stands out. readable items are limited to fragmented phrases and stray proper nouns.
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a dependable remedy for pimples, boils, eczema, ringworm, and other skin troubles. It claims quick relief and cleansing action, urging readers to ask their druggist for a house of Zemo and use as directed. Cleveland-based product.
In New York a $100,000 suit is filed by H J Huntington against an English art firm, claiming a portrait of Mrs Siddons and her sister Miss Fannie Kemble was not genuine. The firm Lewis Simons guaranteed it a real Romney and said it was shown in the Metropolitan Club before being shipped to California.
A committee advances a toll road plan to shorten the San Antonio Medina distance, aiming to raise 35000 dollars with 18000 already secured and 17000 left for completion. Subscribed backers include numerous local business leaders and named individuals, touting Medina Lake as a year round resort with deep water for boating and ready access for anglers and visitors.
Community leaders push a toll road to Aladina Lake, spurring hotel, club, and hunting ground growth. Houston professionals inquire about a year round clanhouse as financing nears, with a target toll road completion by February 1, 1916.
A 16 year old boy is in custody for complicity in the burglaries of three grocers stores, including Ferguson and Wright, 2545 South Prosa Street, H J Schaumletfel, 241 Porter Street, and W A Cardwell, 701 Govers Street. A merchant is also under arrest for possessing stolen goods and allegedly returning items to grocers after reading about the robberies. officers expect the arrest of the implicated bartender in the case.
San Antonio audiences heard Misa Louise Cox, a young soprano described as having future prima donna potential, perform a varied program in the Guoter Hotel ballroom under the San Antonio Gress Club. The report lauds her vocal control and dramatic ability, noting pianist Feld Morris accompanying and predicting a rising career with the Metropolitan Opera.
Anemic readers are urged to boost iron via a tonic featuring cod liver extract and peptone. The ad cites W. Houges of Kansas City Missouri praising a quick improvement after taking the treatment for several days. Multiple local druggists and pharmacies list the product for sale, noting benefits to circulation and overall health.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel mercury compounds. It promises to cure sluggish liver and constipation without salivation, offering a money back guarantee if the product fails to improve health. The copy warns calomel causes bone necrosis and sickness and extols liver tone as harmless and family friendly.
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