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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1915

Page

8

Thousand Club Nears Winter Advertising Goal

San Antonio campaign fund for winter advertising nears completion amid boosting efforts. Chairman J W Hucker urges fifty volunteers Friday at the Chamber of Commerce to push the final amount, aiming to reach 20 000 invested in spreading the city’s appeal to tourists before a planned jubilation meeting next Tuesday.

San Antonio Btr Chamber of Commerce Priday Axl Fenera Mit

Dentists Endorse Clean City Advertising Plan in San Antonio

A large gathering of San Antonio dentists met at noon in the St. Anthony hotel tapestry room for a luncheon to back the Thousand Club advertising campaign. About 40 dentists attended as Noah Spears Dental and Surgical Supplies Co planned the luncheon.

San Antonia St. Anthony Hotel Thousand Club Noah Spears San Antonio Spears

Beautiful Yards Judged Across City Amid Scrutiny

Judges surveyed 150 yards over the past month as committees inspected lawns and gardens. Contestants, weathering rain and fatigue, prepared plants and trimmings to impress inspectors, with many residents devoting long hours to perfect displays.

Obituary notices mix death reports and ads in fragment

An unclear obituaries item notes Albert Metzke, a Texas native, died after appendicitis while in Houston. It mentions survivors including a widow and nine children, funeral arrangements through Shelly-Waring Undertaking Co. and transport of the body to Bigfoot. The clipping also references Thomas Sopa of Richmond and other scattered notes including an ad line about an undertaker.

Thames Ponowwin LW N'Eloe Apneniicitis Nowlit Furner Antonia Office Physica Texas Bigfoot Bigfoot Weiner Une Bhoniy-Lerins Undertaking Company Fie Heral Swwopr Thomas Sopa Richimond Fnl San Antonio Wodacsdas Skape Satheen Richmond Houston Ghda Hrother Louis Rorpe

Strong Flow of Oil From Marrs Well May Be Big Producer

A strong oil flow at Marrs’ well in Pleasantow area drew hundreds as crews temporarily halted operations to bale out water and test the depth. Initial estimates vary, but operators expect further development could yield a very productive strike, with the well currently 80 to 69 feet into the sand and potential for greater output as the string is set deeper. Local observers noted much interest and many watches as development continued Wednesday and Thursday.

Reis Touse Aperatas Pe Mayers Aly Marra Ahnarand Tenuatte Marrs Bayer

Battery B Returns From Training to San Antonio

Battery B of the regiment travels by rail toward San Antonio for homecoming after two months in Sparta. Battery A and the regiment’s HQ stay at Sparta later in the season while Battery C trains at Anniston Alabama. All three batteries belong to the Fort Sam Houston garrison.

San Antonio Weieck Sparta Wik HM. & SA War Department Anniston Ala Fort Sam Houston

Bring Ike West to City for Medical Attention

Wast, a noted stockman and Tenet owner, was brought to Gam Antonin from Uvalde Thursday morning by special train over the G A and 9. A rail line. West is in poor health and his family brought Kimy here for expert medical attention. The situation is serious, as shown by his walking to his rooms at the St. Anthony hotel after arrival. His brother George W. West refused to comment. the ailment is said to be acute indigestion following a prior severe attack decades earlier in an automobile accident.

Gam Antonin Uvalde George W. West

Buford Transport Sails From Galveston for Manila

The Buford will sail from Galveston on September 26 carrying the Twenty seventh Infantry to the Philippine Islands. Official word notes possible changes. departure date was tentatively moved between September 8 and 1 but the regiment may not be ready. Army officials remain uncertain if the ship will leave on the specified date, with further arrangements under review.

Galveston Tes Whited States Buford Philippine Islands Manila

Rotarians Review Living Model Parade Event

Rotary members plan a living model parade at the San Antonio Union Club. Anthony Hatchet and other fashion models will showcase new styles from Winn specialty gowns and Mes Ubra, with Mrs Lewis Krung Beck delivering remarks. A luncheon, hotel arrangements, and fashion display from Peacock will accompany the program at St Anthony hotel.

San Antonio Anthony Hatel Winn Glomm Ubra Charence Jones Rotary Clim P Boward Sanantarie

Lawsuit Aims To Collect Sam Rosenthal Life Policy

Trosa Armer sues to collect a $7500 life insurance policy on Sam Rosenthal who died May 27 after a fight. Continental Casualty Company is named as defendant. Plaintiff seeks interest and $1000 in attorney fees claiming Rosenthal was not killed in a mutual affray and questions the policy’s validity and payment.

Sam Rosenthal Aiis Mars Huskins Athy Rose Armen Rosenthal Continental Casualty Company Plainti Mat Rosenthal Mae

Burleson Brother in Critical Condition in San Antonio

James Burleson III of Lockhart remains in serious condition at his sister’s home on East Faure Street with his siblings Bee and Emma by his side. A sister Lilly MacDonnell of Austin was notified. inquiries indicated a possible trip to San Antonio for immediate assistance. A wire was received Wednesday about his condition as of Tuesday afternoon.

James Burleson Lockhart Mrlies Hes East Faure Street Abreson Albert &. Murleson Bee Emma Burleson Mre Lilly MacDonnell Austin Wisbren San Antonio Funsler Genere Weanesday Antonio

Hair transformation through sleep magic and playful mystique

A garbled, poetic lay of transforming straight hair to curly overnight, mixing dreamlike imagery with fragmented phrases. The piece references personal identity and a mysterious process, interweaving odd lines about styling, the Mir, and distant scenes in a disjointed travelogue tone.

Incinerator Project Suspended By Local Commission

Work on the incinerator near the cemetery has been suspended as officials review site suitability and impact on surrounding properties. Mayon Brown and committee members discussed delaying travel pit work while a new site determination is made and further public input is sought.

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