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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
3
Clergymen in Carlsbad Pennsylvania initiate a movement to have all state clergy refuse to marry anyone with a prior divorce. They propose ministers sign an agreement not to perform such ceremonies and to seek from clerks of court a yes or no on divorce status on marriage licenses. Ministers may allow exceptions for parties providing sworn proof of being the innocent party with a court transcript.
Notice of a three story reinforced concrete building to be divided and arranged for a desirable tenant. Located at the corner of W Commerce and Main plaza. For information apply P Behl Architect.
Boerne hosts the Kendall County Fair in September 1920 advertised as the fairest fair in Texas. A round trip from San Antonio costs 75 cents, with 50 cents for the 20th, and features an advance notice of travel deals.
In Lake Charles Louisiana on September 11 14 year old Paul Thomas fired two loads of birdshot at a chicken house aiming at a supposed thief. His sisters Josephine and Selma were wounded seriously but doctors say the pellets can be removed and the injuries not necessarily fatal.
Austin September 11 The attorney general's office ruled that the Legislature allowed refunds only for unexpired liquor licenses in districts that are dry or where licenses were forfeited or business ended by amended charters. The refunds apply to licenses issued in restricted areas and not to all former licensees.
The McKinley Avenue Baraca class met Tuesday night at J Willard Martin’s home on Uvalde street. Rev Ss B Johnston installed officers elected earlier. A fair is planned for October 17 at McKinley Avenue Church to benefit the class, with committees named for arrangements.
Birmingham Sept. 11 The British Association foresees wheat shortages and global strain on energy and distribution. H. N. Dickson predicts intensive farming will be essential to feed rising populations. coal reserves may last only centuries and world planning must rise with geographic data.
Mrs. E. C. Parker of Hampton Springs Florida reports a three year eczema ordeal on face and body. After trying three remedies with no relief she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, washing with soap and applying ointment to sores, and says she was cured after two cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment.
Harry K Thaw remains in custody after crossing the Canadian border amid a 50 mile motor chase. Jerome urged extradition to Matteawan while Canadian authorities face criticism as New York officials demand rapid arraignment and habeas corpus actions. Jerome and Holman Brew plan next steps as Thaw’s fate hangs on court timing and legal maneuvers.
Arthur Saxon and his two brothers, famed for immense strength, perform with Ringling Brothers to astonish Europe and America audiences. The act features Saxon lifting a plank supported by his feet while thirteen large men sit on it and a 200 pound dumbbell is held with his hands. The trio, admired by scientists and publications, tours with wonders from Europe and features other acts such as Mijarez the wire-wizard and Balkans riders. The big circus comes to San Antonio on Saturday September 27.
Sealed proposals due at the Treasury Department Supervising Architect's Office by 3 p.m. September 26, 1913 for the complete installation of an electric passenger elevator in the United States post office and courthouse at San Antonio Texas. Specifications available from the office at the Supervising Architect's discretion. O. Weroth Supervising Architect.
The piece explains adenoids arise from repeated colds in infants and young children and harm their mental and physical life. It urges parents to prevent by promptly treating colds and throat irritations using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. Fischer Drug Co.
Notice reads See display in lobby at Grand Opera House to view items related to Tin Tag or similar event. No further details provided in OCR snippet.
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