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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1911

Page

2

San Antonio Urged to Dress Up for Winter Tourism

Redlands and San Diego financier Harlan urges San Antonio to invest in paving, lighting, and public improvements to attract northern and eastern tourists. He cites Los Angeles as a model and says bond funding could fund streets, interurban links, and bathhouse success at Harlandale, projecting rapid growth for the Texas metropolis.

United Clvbe San Antonio Tts Asserta RB. B. Harlan Redlands San Diego Cat Chicago Harlan Tome Ife Terrandale Addition San Antonia Los Angeles Gulf Coast Mr. Turlan San An Tonio Urciifornia Artracona Los Auxeres California Texas Sar - Antonio United States Jacksonville Harlandale

Bold Home for Tubercular Children Planned in Texas

The Texas Anti-Tuberculosis Association voted to establish a hospital and home for tubercular children along the Texas Gulf Coast. Aimed at addressing statewide care gaps, the group plans a coast site and will raise funds via 1912 Red Cross Christmas seals sales, with local ladies appointed to manage sales to support the institution.

Texas Gulf Coast Anti/Tuberculosis Association Texas Anti-Tuberculosis Association E. Hospital Austin Sea Breeze Hospital Coney Island New Yn Texas Red Cross Seco

Oldest Customer Fined For Drunkenness in Houston Street

Donanciano Galindo, called the oldest customer by Judge Buckley, pleaded guilty to drunkenness after being picked up on Houston Street by Patrolman Mosk. Prosecutor Mildridge labeled it a plain drunk case as Buckley noted Galindo’s long court history. The judge imposed the minimum fine, remarking on his repeated appearances.

Donanciano Galindo Jude Buckley Gallady Houston Street Mosk Galindo Drosecutor Mldridge Tudge Buckley Assis Tim Mick Bet Drumki Puckley

Citizens' League Plans Permanent Fight in County Election

A Citizens' League faction led by A. R. Jones to chair and Victor Bezia as secretary will organize a permanent leadership Tuesday night at Columbus Hall Knights of. Judge J. Webb calls the meeting to elect officers and set up headquarters for the campaign to promote "pure politics" and capable officials in the next county vote. The group aims to unify the revived party and prepare for a vigorous struggle.

Citizens' League Columbus Hall J. &. Webb Citizens’ Party Citizens’ League A. WH Joney Bo Chajemin A. H. Jones Jagt League Tlis Victor Bezeia Hart Leer Webb Wa Hava Tones Hoe

Texas art federation to hold convention for education drive

The Texas Federation of Art led by ALT Houston of Beaumont plans a state wide push to educate youth about art and condemn unsuitable public works. The group calls for an art commission, praises recent appropriations for art, and outlines a convention at the Austin International Fair on November 7 with elections and talks on architecture sculpture painting and landscape gardening.

Pexag Alt Houston Beaumont Texas Federation of Art Austin Federation Offlessa

Elks at the Plaza theater Thursday entertainment

Sun Aulupto lodge No 216 will entertain its members at the Plaza theater next Thursday. Membership cards at the box office grant two tickets per member. Members in good standing may attend. A film and two short skits are planned, with tickets available Monday to Wednesday.

Sun Aulupto Lodge No Wil Plaga The Elks

Dentists Drowned in Canyon Incident Near Amarillo

Oldest dentist in the area, Weoda, was found dead yesterday afternoon in Palo Duro canyon near the club grounds. The body was recovered after workers, who had searched the area in bitter cold and snow, located it. Weoda formerly lived in Water, Texas.

Amarilio Tex Weoda Pala Duro Canyon Itha Club Greanrvea Wate Mraughdut Texas

Corpus Christi Considers Building a Railroad

Corpus Christi residents talk of building a railroad through Brownsville country. Gabriel Dolt of Brownsville reports plans begun last week in San Antonio and Aransas Pass harbor support is seen as essential to deepen the port for commerce and to avoid overlarge bonuses.

Corpus Christi Brownsville Gabnel CL. Dolt Brownsete Texas Ife Glorpus Christi Menger Hotel Antonio Wisheen San Antonio Colonal Lelt Raute Colonel Tate Aransas Pass Aransas Pags Lott

The Danger of Rheumatism in 19th Century Adverts

An advertisement warns that rheumatism worsens if untreated and blood infection with uric acid leads to chronic damage. It touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier addressing the disease at its source, promising permanent cure and offering a free look at rheumatism and medical advice. It notes availability at drug stores and identifies Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta.

S.S TWE Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Meeting of Horticulinealists at College Station

Secretary Js J Kyla of the Texas State Horticultural Society and horticulture professor at A and college of Taxes works on the mid winter program for the January 18 and 19 meeting at Waco. The executive committee discussed ceasing membership and plans to secure about 1000 members.

College Station Tex Js. J. Kyla Texas State Horticultural Society A. & College of ‘Taxes Wpco

Former Consul Promoted to Director of Mexican Service

The Mexican consulate in El Paso announced that C. Pomell, former consul general at San Francisco, will be made director of the Mexican consular service with headquarters in Mexico City. He aided retirees after the Tuare battle and has thirty years in service. Also, Jorge Maxwell, Mexican waiter at the Alenger Hotel, died Sunday after a long illness. funeral Sunday at 2 pm at the local Odd Fellows cemetery.

Rick San Antonio Lonel Stevles Il Paso Paso CV. Fomell Consi San Princisco Consular Service of Mexico Mexico City Jomeli Tuare Joe Nero Maswell Nore Alenger Hotel

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