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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1916

Page

5

Beauty-Seeking Actresses Favor Canthrax Shampoo

A Parisian era sentiment notes actresses prefer a tailored hair wash using canthrax dissolved in hot water for shampoo. It promises rapid drying, even color, and dandruff removal with a fluffy look, lustrous softness, and a healthier scalp aiding hair growth.

State Department: Russo Japanese Treaty Keeps 1907 1910 Pledges

The United States received assurances from Japan and Russia that the new Russo Japanese treaty does not repeal or modify the 1907 and 1910 pacts preserving China’s independence and the open door. Ambassadors Guthrie and Francis were informed of the assurances which are considered satisfactory. The state department stated that inquiries on the treaty’s effect likely will not be pressed further.

Washington, D. C Japan Russia United States China Guthrie Tokio Francis Petrograd State Department Department Far East

Health warning urges medical check for pains and warnings

A vintage ad cautions readers not to ignore pains in the kidneys stomach or joints warning these may signal serious illness. It promotes GOLD MEDAL HAARLEM OIL Capsules as a daily health aid with refund if ineffective and claims superiority over substitutes.

Bright Haarlem

Dixie Bon Bondance At W O W Hall

Ad reads a Dixie Bon Bondance to be held at the W O W hall on Saturday September 16 with Willett's Orchestra and admission of 25 cents. An autos collision report notes Fred Sherman age 24 and Sam Pena age 22 collided at Roosevelt and Hanford avenues at 9 30 Wednesday night. no injuries but front wheel and fender damage. both men arrested for reckless driving. police court Friday morning.

Dixie Bon Bondance W. O. W. Hall Willett’s Fred Sherman Sam Pena Roosevelt and Hanford Avenues Sherman Kohr

Fire in Printing Company basement causes $10 damage

A blaze in the Sigmund Printing Company basement at 120 Main Plaza sparked around 4 15 pm Wednesday. Firemen used chemicals to confine it to a pile of paper, possibly started by a lighted match or cigarette stub. Damages estimated at 10 dollars.

Ernoon Sigmund Printing Company Main Plaza

New San Antonio Streetcars Delayed By War Steel Shortage

Delivery of 30 all steel trolley cars to the San Antonio Traction Co is pushed to late October or possibly Christmas as steel is diverted to European war munition orders. Vice President Tuttle says current stock suffices for now and new cars will improve service.

San Antonio Europe San Antonio Traction Company Tuttle The Traction Company St. Louis Mr. Tuttle

Sutherland Springs Sunday Service Ad in Rail Schedule

60 cents Sutherland Springs every Sunday 8 15 a m Southern Pacific Lines Ady.

Sutherland Springs Southern Pacific Lines Ady

Enthusiasm Grows for Puget Sound to Gulf Coast Route

Reports from the Bexar County Highway League show rising support among small towns along the proposed route. President William Cassin says the league may dispatch a San Antonio business contingent as the campaign for good roads gains momentum, with a second tour to be planned for late September or early October.

Corpus Christi Bexar County Highway League William Cassin Cassin Highway League San Antonio Gulf Coast

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