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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
14
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An ordinance to appropriate $8000 for paving Lakeview street was introduced and sent to the City Attorney for form. $4000 to Herbe Construction for concrete work, $4000 for bricks freight. contracts and paying certificates to be assigned. Special appropriations and delays noted as council adjusted funding.
An article cites Dr A F Schellachmine of Louisville endorsing Anti-kammia Tablets for sick headaches due to uric tension. Rest in darkness, bowel movements, and light rubdowns aid relief. two tablets at onset may prevent attacks. tablets sold by druggists under Askor A-K Tavlets and branded for nervous headaches.
Eagle Pass Texas October 22 The Commercial Club of Eagle Pass met recently and elected officers and directors. C F Carson president Harald Brown vice president R C Deka treasurer TL Vaughn good reader J D Pack entertainment I T Three insurances Joe DeBona partnership F J Sweet civic improvement C F Seed commerce and labor FP Estrafia Mexican relations Judge WoC anglas congressional The Commercial Bank and Retail Credit Men's Association will probably merge The secretary for the coming year has not been selected.
A Paris visit to the Guinze-Vingis Institution for the Sightless shows blind veterans being taught basketry, brushmaking, shoe making, engraving, typing, and more. Instructors and residents, many with war injuries, pursue convalescence through music, craft, and skilled labor under humane care.
A vintage product notice extols Californian Syrup of Wes as a safe gentle remedy for children. It argues against modern pills calomel and castor oil, claiming the syrup cleanses the stomach and bowels and is loved by children. It warns mothers to follow directions for dosing and to seek the product from familiar retailers.
The fragment notes that some residents resist leaving an institution to be with families, valuing familiar surroundings. It mentions efforts to teach essential words, parental care lingering, and several cases where residents chose to return after leaving for home. It mentions a regular Sunday train and a 60 cent fare and a phone inquiry.
Proclamations call Shriners of Ben Hur Temple to attend the inaugural and first ceremonial of Arabian Temple in Houston on Friday November 13. Newton captain and C A Soule president signaled the Ben Hur Temple. A special train leaves San Antonio at 11 pm Thursday November 11, with stops en route for joining members. An elaborate entertainment is planned for the San Antonio delegation, including a morning open party, a banquet after the ceremonial session, and a Houston parade. Return train departs Houston Friday night at 1 am. the special train reaches San Antonio at 7 am Saturday.
The San Antonio Congress of Mothers and Parents Teachers forms a committee to inspect public schools and recommend improvements. Members include S C Kile chair Mrs Malone and George B Peston president along with Myre J P Benkenderfer Mrs John A Williamson and Chowded Carter. Other organizations may submit a report on school conditions following the Cherry campaign investigation.
The Lockhart Oil Development Company nears 4200 feet on well No 1, about miles north of Yoakum, Texas. Prospects are strong for an oil pay zone within days as drillers report oil gas in three strata and expect productive results soon. The venture covers about 14,000 acres with a $100,000 capital stack, and local promoters seek increased stock. A Yoakum meeting of enthusiasts raised funds and elected officers to push exploration two miles north of Yoakum with plans for oil bore.
About 200 San Antonians will leave for the state fair on a special train to Lallag at 9 welock Friday. Approximately 290 reservations had been made by Thursday morning, with more expected by Friday night. The San Antonio group includes eight or nine cars, five or six Pullmans, a chair car, a coach, and baggage cars. Some events Saturday and Sunday will feature the San Antonio delegation.
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