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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
3
Mr. W. R. Crane of 115 Bandera street says Plant Juice gives lasting relief from indigestion bloating and constipation after years of afecta zed stomach health. He endorses the product and recommends it for those with dyspepsia gas pain back pains headaches rheumatism and similar ailments. Fischer's drug store carries the bottle.
Bascom Lynn of the Carlsbad tubercular colony sends a two year funding request. He seeks 68785 the first year and 85562 the second with a population growth expectation. Current operation includes 62 patients and payroll dominates costs.
The Harvest Jubilee association plans officer elections at a 3:30 PM board meeting in the Chamber of Commerce as charter delays ease. Directors, awaiting signatures, will formalize a permanent structure after charter acceptance, with plans for space allotment in the exhibition hall underway led by W M Morgan and committee members.
Officials report many applications for space and few allotments granted to non booth holders as the city plans a Made in San Antonio exhibit. Harvest Jubilee representatives travel to Kendall county fair in Boerne and attend Hondo fair and Aransas Pass celebration to boost regional interest and cooperation.
Articles filed in the state department establish the Harvest Jubilee association of San Antonio with 1000 capital stock and assets about 20000. Incorporators include Albert Steves Jr Louis H Heuerman Lloyd Spencer John B Carrington and others with E P Behles and W G Tobin as directors. The firm aims to hold livestock and farm products fairs for 25 years.
Several hundred delegates from across Texas arrive for the annual State convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in San Antonio. Activities include an executive session at St Marys Parochial School, mass at St Marys Church, a 1:30 pm business session, a 4 pm auto tour, and a 6:30 pm banquet at Gunter Hotel with delegates lodging there.
Harry Hertzberg, longtime leader of the Citizens' league and commission government efforts, returns from California after a victorious county and city election. He celebrated with friends, praised west coast city beautification, and urged San Antonio to forge ahead and boost tourism and progress.
A compiled list of 1912 property transfers in multiple neighborhoods. Transactions include Lot 8 Block 6 City Block 2611 Lubbock Street sold for 225 dollars and other deeds from Lakeview Townsite Los Angeles Heights Harlandale Laurel Heights Pinto Street and more detailing buyers sellers blocks and sale prices.
Birth announcements list a boy to Iven Vick at 325 West French place on August 25, a girl to S Koselskey at 402 Cactus street on August 28, and a child to Mr and Mrs William Forbrich at 1305 Aransas Avenue on September 5. Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 East Commerce, phone 341.
Rabbi Samuel Marks outlined the Jewish New Year and the ten days of repentance from Rosh Hashana to Yom Kippur. The article notes observances begin September 11 and 12, with the fast on September 22, plus details on prayers, ram’s horn, and restitution. It also mentions Dr. Marks’s recent travels and tuberculosis serum research.
Col Roosevelt denounces leaders who profess progressivism yet cling to old ties as he condemns Woodrow Wilson and the Democratic platform. He plans five Montana speeches after North Dakota, says he aims to advocate progressive principles rather than attack individuals.
Mayor Jones directed the San Antonio Gas and Electric company to install six more arc lamps, following a council authorization last Monday. In two weeks in office, he has ordered 33 arc lights, to be placed at key intersections including Pleasanton and Corpus Christi roads, Sabinas and West Commerce, Zavala and North Frio, South Presa and Uvalde, South Prasa and Martinez, and Barbe and Guenther streets.
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