This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
12
A married life without love is best avoided, Dorothy Dix argues. If love has faded before marriage the man should end the betrothal, sparing both from lifelong unhappiness, while the woman bears sympathy and the burden of decisive, honest action.
The ad claims dandruff and germ buildup cause hair loss and baldness, plus a Parisian Sage formula to cleanse the scalp, stop itching, and rejuvenate hair. It offers a 50 cent bottle at Bexar Drug Co. and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
Harper's Bazaar notes fall suits feature short jackets, lengths from twenty eight to thirty inches, and varied sleeve treatments. Excessively wide revers, collars, and cuffs mark dressy tailors while semi fitted coats favor straight lines, tunic effects appear in skirts, and petticoats face tunics. Finland with its lakes becomes a tourist lure.
Senor de la Barra travels from Mexico City toward Chicago and Washington denies any political purpose to visit President Taft saying the trip is a personal gesture for his brother Francisco I Madero president elect. He plans to sail to London after New York and return to his family.
John Watson was shot at 313 Lavaca street entering the home of John Inman last night at 7:15. He was wounded severely and taken to Santa Rosa Hospital and not expected to survive. Inman is jailed on assault to murder charges. the brothers in law had prior trouble over a broken arm.
Inman told the police that he asked a question but received no answer. Instead the man advanced toward him and he fired. Watson's residence is listed as 223 Victoria Street.
L. P. Peck, appointed to consult Mayor Callaghan on using 10000 of city funds to oil and grade Roosevelt avenue South Presa and Garden streets, says the job is a bad one. A private subscription plan aims to oil streets to the exposition grounds but Mayor Callaghan and aldermen oppose oiling before the International fair. Alderman Wickeland also opposes oiling, citing maintenance costs.
Dr and Mrs H M Turpin of Corpus Christi are guests at the Menger. Mrs John S Butler from San Luis Potosi Mex is stopping at the Menger for a few days. Mr and Mrs R Holliday of Austin are among arrivals at the Menger. Sheriff W L Wright of Floresville is registered at the Bexar. O E Sorrell a merchant of Laverna is among arrivals at the Bexar. W H Burnett a merchant of Moore is stopping at the Bexar. W Lovett and Jesse Barris merchants of Cuero are at the Bexar. Judge T P Morris of Floresville is a guest at the Bexar. R H Seefeld owner of onion lands near Cotulia is registered at the Maverick. Miss Nora Bartlett of Oakville is visiting Mrs D B Ward proprietor of the Maverick hotel. Mr and Mrs Ed Smith of Chicago are guests at the Maverick. Mrs Ora Hargraves and family of Junction City are stopping at the Maverick. George Crank agent of the Pennsylvania lines visits Dallas then returns to the city.
Miss Mary F. Macomber pastor of Wales Avenue Baptist Church Brockton declares wives bear fault for many divorces. Boston dispatch to the New York Herald lists causes such as late cold and hurried meals and related domestic stresses.
The passage quotes Miss Macomber saying gossip, parties, and club meetings draw women from home while husbands neglect home life. It argues the root cause is husbands not finding homes congenial enough to stay, despite women's accusations of late nights and alcohol.
An ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quinine free remedy that ends colds and grippe in hours when taken every two hours. It promises rapid relief from headache feverishness nasal congestion sore throat and rheumatic pains and notes three years of research and a 25 cent price.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.