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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1915

Page

9

Fragmented burial notices with scattered names and addresses

A garbled OCR listing multiple burial permits with numerous misspelled names and broken addresses such as 315 Bravkeuidge avenue and 604 Manor street. The text includes ages from 48 to 83 and partial mentions of individuals and places, plus stray commentary about spelling and a reference to a professor.

Hanry ‘Waller Harrison Shioter Bravkeuidge Avenue Mariana Azcarrega Vcard Wied Dee Santa Toss Rosaital Angulla Anna Dita Gowber Oanney West “Teunion Hnse Mars Nannie Clamp Néfober Manor Street Bo Paul SHY Capital Maria Cemachs Venta Monterey” Street Naamed

Pleasure Trip or My Lind Not a Political Mission

Former Wisconsin governor and Wilson envoy John Lind defends a Torreon trip as a private visit to see Carranza. Lind insists he is not connected to the Wilson administration and plans to act as a friend, not a representative or envoy. A group of about a dozen writers, led by Mexican Consul Beltran, departs San Antonio for Torreon to meet Carranza and observe U.S. recognition efforts.

Senne Arredando Hin Carransit Riad John Lindy Wisconsin Wilson Vitoriana Huerta Mexico St. Anthony Htates Carranza Lind Torreon Mextes Senor Arredonds United States Tam Deen San Antonio T. M. Beltran Leful Samiel Belden Eaglé Pass el Grande Piedras Negras Teast John W. Blaugheter London Mark §. Watson Chicago Tribe Liad Sala

Sage and Sulphur Hair Coloring Remedy Advertisement

A grandmother’s hair darkening remedy uses Sage Tea and Sulphur. The advertisement claims it restores natural color, adds gloss, and covers gray by morning with simple application via brush or comb. A downtown druggist endorses Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur formula for dandruff and hair shine.

Tully Wryesh

Return trip via San Antonio eyed by postmaster

The text notes a person expected to stay in a place called Mesto for two or three days before returning, with a plan to visit several days here. It mentions conversation with Postmaster George Armistead, who won among his callers, and his hope to spend several days during his return.

San Antonio George Armistead Howald

Banquet Fetes U S Mexico Ties By Sociedad de la Union

Members of the Sociedad de la Union hosted a Thursday banquet for American friends. Toasts emphasized peace and cordial U S Mexico relations with speakers including Hd Wilkens Gen Federico Garcia Alva Capt B E Booth and W B Tuttle. The event at Pecos and Matamoros streets featured flags and the Star Spangled Banner.

Sociedad de la Union Mexico United States Cal Chapa Feegukon'tataff Pecos Matamoros Hd Wilkens Atty San Aurouse Frederico Garcia Alva B. E. Booth J. Franklin Bell United States Army W. B. Tuttle Feel Gonzales Texas Joe G. Schodts

Hop Lee Robbed at 603 Austin Street by Armed Suspect

Hop Lee, a Chinese restaurant keeper, was held up at 603 Austin Street at 4:58 Friday morning. An armed man entered the shop, forced the cash register to yield about $4.60, then fled as police from Captain Coy’s mounted unit arrived. The cook in the kitchen woke to the robbery.

Hop Lee Austin Street Golack Hap Lee Coy Polce

Strangest Mine in the World Yields Vitalitas Deposit

An article proclaims the strangest mine in Teana east country yielding Vitalitas a mineral claimed to cure chronic disorders. The mound marks the site, with a shaft entering the mound and a geologic claim of an unlimited supply. Vitalitas, said to contain iron and other minerals, is advertised as a medicinal wonder available at Springer’s Drug Store and other druggists.

Vitalitas Springer's

J A Hicks Tenders Banquet By Lions In San Antonio

Morphees of the Loyal Order of Lions tendered a banquet to A B Hicks state organizer of the Lions at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio with about 160 members and attending ladies. Speakers included F A Hicks R H Jennett C s Correron P S McGeeney Peter F Hortgen F W Patton D cattneh and Mrs A Sachs. Hicks will organize another den in Galveston Sunday. Laneham meetings will be held Thursdays at noon at the Gunter Hotel. The den was invited to hear Allen D Atherton rotary president. Also noted is a governor appointment to a state board of wire exa minners following a resignation.

Eral Order of Lions A.B. Hicks Lions Gunter Hotel Hicks San Antonio den of Lions Imeubers Percy Tyrrell Den Emil Frank F. A. Hicks R. H. Jennett C. S Correron P. S. McGeeney Peter F. Hortgen F. W. Patton D. Cattneh Mrs. A. Sachs Earl Gafford Gabe Corel Galveston Lanehem Gunner

Dead Fish In Pool Menace Health Of Children

A stagnant gravel pit near Silversite School has become a public health menace as hundreds of dead fish foul the air with a strong odor. Riverside School suffers most as the pit lies within 300 feet and water draining toward the school area has killed many fish since overflows from the San Antonio river years ago. Efforts to drain the pit have failed, with city health officials and the school board unable to secure action despite months of promises.

Rasen Hansford Street San Antonio Gibson Phil Anring City Health Department Wasquitoey

Education must develop intelligence say Boston editor

Dr A. R. Winship of Boston editor of the Journal of Education told a full house at the high school auditorium that education should cultivate thinking not mere cramming. He argued progress is evolutionary and ideas drive change, with schooling aiming to awaken intelligence rather than memorize facts. He praised Superintendent Meek and Massachusetts for attracting talent to San Antonio. In Texas, Governor Ferguson named three pilot commissioners for the Houston Ship Channel and tributaries, succeeding resignations.

A. ©. Winship Boston Journal of Education Smapale Winship Meek Tuaquachusetts Massachusetts Meck San Antonio

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