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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1911

Page

5

Troops 10 Take Part In Mexican Parade In San Antonio

The Eleventh cavalry, two Third Cavalry squadrons and two artillery batteries totaling about 2000 soldiers will march in the Mexican independence celebration in San Pedro Park tomorrow afternoon around 4. General Duncan and staff will attend as guests. Consul Esteva of Mexico arranged for the participation and the parade will end at San Pedro park before a three day independent celebration beginning there.

San Pedro Park Manuel A. Esteva Mexico San Antonio Third Cavalry Parker Duncan Estevla Army Whch

Remarkable foot bath remedy promotes healthier feet

This remedy claims to cure corns bunions chilblains and growing nails and to reduce swelling. It suggests smaller shoes can be worn and markets a 25 cent box through Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.

Walter Luther Dodge & Go Chicago

Laredo Enthusiasts Propose A Highway Loop

W S Hawkins consulting engineer for the Bexar County Highway league outlines a 600 mile triangular loop linking San Antonio Laredo and Corpus Christi. The project hinges on Duval county support bond issues to fund road and bridge improvements and taps into tourism potential along the lower Rio Grande valley.

San Antonio Laredo Corpus Christi W.S. Hawkins Bexar County Highway League Webb County Alice San Diego Duval County Hawkins Duval Coun Old Mexico Rio Grande

Popcorn Vendor Feigns Burn Attempt at Gainesville Jail

Louie Melton, a crippled popcorn stand operator, was jailed on intoxication charges and tried to set fire to the bed clothing in his cell. Attendants stopped the blaze, and Melton reportedly then attempted suicide with his suspenders from the cell.

Fress Gainesville Tex Louie Melton Melton

Hilton-Tavers match sees Hilton lead at turn

Harold H Hilton holds a four hole edge over Jerome D Travers at halfway in their match at Rye N Y as spectators pack the course. Hilton’s irons are praised for accuracy while Travers battles to stay within reach.

Associated Press Rye N. Y England Harold H. Hilton Jerome D. Travers New Jersey Hilton Travers Hilton- Travers Side Hill Green

New Get-It Corn Cure Promises Safe Quick Results

A 25 cent corn remedy named Get-It claims to shrivel corns warts and bunions without harming healthy flesh. It markets through E Lawrence & Co in Chicago and is sold locally by Schwab’s, King Pattison, Fischer’s, W C Burns, and Bexar Drug stores in San Antonio.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Til San Antonio Schwab's King-Pattison Drug Comany Fischer's Drug Store W. C. Urns Drug Company Bexar Drug Company

Wild pigeons deemed unprotected in game law dispute

Chief Deputy Sheriff Charles Stevens reiterates his interpretation that wild pigeons are not protected under the game bird definitions, citing penal code articles 879 and 889. He notes the list includes wild pigeons, while dove and quail seasons cover other birds and wild pigeons are not mentioned.

Charles Stevens Fish and Game Sterett Stevens

Fort Worth Man Reformed After Drink Problem

A Fort Worth man, once discharged for drunkenness, is rehired by his former employers after completing the Neal Institute treatment in Dallas. The program promises to curb cravings in five to ten days without injections, improving health and family life. Neal Institutes operate in Dallas and Houston with about fifty patient capacity.

Fort Worth Dallas Neal Institute Job Neal Institute Dallas Texas Neal Neal Institutes Richardson Avenue Pease Avenue Houston

Free Dispensary Plans Study For City Hospital

San Antonio officials announce urgent need for more hospital space and study other cities to plan a charity hospital. A five member committee will investigate hospital models while Dr. G W Sims travels Dallas to Chicago and Nashville gathering data. An immediate contract with a local hospital expires year end as the group readies a new facility and expands publicity.

San Antonio International Club South Laredo Street Eli Hertzberg Sims G. W. Sims Dallas St. Louis Nashville Memphis Louisville Cleveland Chicago New York Chamber of Commerce and Publicity League Department of Publicity Winchester Kelso J. Noyes Evans J. 8. Peter Gus Giesecke van T. Teel J. W. Spring C. S. Venable W. E. Luter

Wolfson Opening Showcases Fall Fashions at San Antonio

Saul Wolfson & Co. opens in enlarged quarters presenting a full fall display for women. Hats and gowns feature Calbot and Kurzman designs, coronation purple shades, high waists, empire cuts, and evening ensembles in black chamois ette silk with macramé lace and fringe.

Saul Wolfson & Co San Antonio Calbot

Velvet gown with Paquin model on display

A Paquin velvet hand embroidered gown featuring ma cramac lace and bugle fringe was highlighted among semi made chiffon robes for evening wear shown on the second floor. The store was decorated with palms and ferns and crowded with visitors admiring an exceptionally attractive display.

Gates Will to Probate in Beaumont Court

Beaumont Texas September 14 probate of the will of John W Gates will be taken up at the term of court that opens Monday with the appointed executor and beneficiaries to appear for hearings and filings.

Gates Associated Press Beaumont Tex John W. Gates

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by San Antonio Man

A San Antonio resident, John N. Mitchener, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his long standing kidney symptoms after years of discomfort and nighttime trips. He later re endorses the product for eye pills and confirms prior statements. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents nationwide price 56 cents. Remember the name Doan's.

San Antonio John N. Mitchener West Far Ave Texas Dean Doan Mitchener Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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