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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1918

Page

6

French Orchestra Plans Color Day Celebration

Amiens and the French Orchestra program highlight a civic push to stage a La Societe Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris symphony event in New York. The Chamber of Commerce endorsed forming a French Orchestra project aiming to net 2500 dollars for the French American Association for Musical Action, with Nat M Washer and Mrs B Hertzberg named for key posts. A naval committee appointment is slated at the Chamber of Commerce Rotary meeting.

Antonio la Societe Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Board of French‘American Association For Musical Act New York French ‘Commission Nat M. Washer B. Hertzberg Naval Rotary

California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Recalled

A vintage alert promotes California Syrup of Figs as a universal remedy for children and adults. The piece warns against counterfeits and urges buyers to ensure the bottle is made by the Californian Fig Syrup Company with clear on-bottle directions for all ages.

California

Tanlac praised by Pocahontas resident Aunt Sallie Miller

Mrs Sallie J Miller known as Aunt Sallie in Pocahontas Arkansas touts Tanlac after a year of rheumatism grippe and fatigue. She says appetite strength and energy returned and pain eased after using Tanlac sold in San Antonio by local druggists under a special representative.

Sallie J. Miller Sallie Pocahontas Arkansas Tanlac Yaniac Taniae Aulac San Antonio AW Wagner's Drug Meier's _Pharmacy

Joske's Closes Tomorrow at 1 O Clock Deals

Store hours announce early close tomorrow at 1 PM with Thursday afternoon closures through Dec 1. Fall lace boots and patent vamps go on sale, plus leather hand bags, American cut glass, artistic jewelry, and a line of autumn suits all offered 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Marseilles

Mirrors on sale with varied sizes and handles

A store advertises 6 inch mirrors with black backs and long or short handles. Styles priced as low as 59c to 75c, with the regular 7c expected tomorrow from 8:30 AM, in Section C Street Flour.

San Antonio Plans Paris Conservatory Orchestra Event

City clubs and major organizations join forces to stage a closing ceremony for San Antonio Tri Color Day in honor of France. A community chorus will perform Sun Marseillaise with the Paris Conservatory Orchestra guests, a luncheon is planned, and Major General Holbrook may fly the French flag for a Tri Color Day review.

City Club Manufacturer's Association Narious San Antonio Alliance Francaise Fatherless Children of France Knights of Columbus, Shriners Ladies’ Catholic Association Margaret Wilson Paris Conservatory France David Griffin Nat M. Washer Nat Washer United States French High Commission

Who Owns Whiskey in County Court Suit

The sheriff's department confiscated several quarts of whiskey after a chauffeur was arrested. The liquor is in the sheriff's vault and a formal demand for return has been made. Sheriff Tobin refuses to surrender it until ordered by the court, valuing bootlegging price at about 570 dollars.

Sheriff's Department Tobin

Linen finish paper and lace goods auction notice

A sale offers Linen Finished Correspondence Paper with envelopes, dresser scarfs, centerpieces, and dresser sets. Items include Chantilly linen paper 4 sheets with 291 24 envelopes, dresser scarfs 19x60 inches, centerpieces 30 inches, and pink blue yellow fabrics. Items described as near-lifted and neatly embroidered. Auction tomorrow with varying start times.

Chantilly Mateh Wauiree Test Street Four Delft

Two San Antonio Boys Awarded War Medals

William Herrera of 207 South Presa Street and Fritz Sehleuning of Too y Street are named for their six weeks of essential war work in wheat fields. George A. Keeler of the city YMA confirms their medal entitlement. Brackenridge High School students Jack Moore E C Cushing J Cordell and Judson Phelps also receive medals for shipyard work. All six belong to the United States Boys Working Reserve.

San Antonio William Herrera South Presa Street Fritz Sehleuning Tooy Street George A. Keeler YMA Brackenridge High School Jack Moore E. C. Cushing J. §. Cordell Judson Phelps United States Boys’ Working Reserve

Hosiery sale advert reads three pairs for special prices

Three pairs of mercerized silk school hose in black sky and pink offered tomorrow. Also three pairs of boys and misses school hose in black white brown with special pricing. Deals include 3 pairs for 93 cents and 3 for 98 cents with various weights and sizes.

War Industries Board Allows Ongoing Building Projects

Washington Sept 11 under a ruling by the War Industries Board Chairman Baruch building construction that is now substantially underway will not be halted by the boards plan to restrict non war construction and pending further action by the board dealers in building material may continue to supply needed material.

Washington, D. C The War Industries Board Baruch

Reading Room Sale Highlights Cloth Bound Fiction Collection

A catalog note describes a collection of about 200 cloth bound story volumes by renowned writers. An event on the morrow runs from 8:30 to 1:00 with 25 copies priced at 1.00 each and single copies available, located on C Street Floor.

State Body Names Doctors Executive Committee for War Ch

A Texas state executive committee for the Volunteer Medical Service Corps has been named to cooperate with the Central Governing Board. Members include Dr. Frank Vaschal, Dr. Bacon Saunders as chair, Dr. Kurt Worth, Dr. W. L. Brown, and others from El Paso, Houston, Gainesville, Seymour, Henderson, Daingerfield, Denton, and Daingerfield. County reps were named to extend mobilization and enrollment efforts across the state.

Medical Service Corps Council of National Defense Yrige Bax Sonnen Frank Vaschal Bacon Saunders M. D Kurt Worth W.L. Brown el Paso RB. W. Knox M.D. Martin J. M. Inge M. PD Denton T. J. Crowe Dale Tat Ben Bexar County San Antonio W. A. King de BE. V. Delton Dr. Percee

Educate the Little Folks Map Puzzles and Flags Pack

A small ad promotes Educate the Little Folks items including United States map puzzles mounted on boards for 265¢, a four sheet flags and seals collection 36¢, an album 100, and a Little Pets Play House set 29¢. The items are described as educational and world wide in interest.

United States All Nations

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