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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1911

Page

9

Meetze Lady Finds Relief Through Cardus Remedy

Mrs J C Green of Meetze Virginia writes of severe womanly troubles and how Cardus cured her. She praises its effects and urges others to try it, noting long use with success. The Chattanooga Medicine Company offers further guidance and a 64 page home treatment book.

Meetze J. C. Green Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Stock Car Shortage To End Via Texas Cattle Agency

Nat Parks, general livestock agent, says the Texas Cattle Raisers Sales Directing agency will coordinate rail shipments to prevent stock car shortages or surpluses. Railroads will cooperate, enabling advance car allocation and steadier cattle shipments to markets. The plan aims to lower meat costs for consumers and raise rancher income, with producer and consumer input to avoid friction.

Texas Cattle Raisers Nat Parks Galveston, Harrisburg San Antonio Mr. Parks Parks

Parade opens San Antonio Mexican Independence Festival

A parade through the streets at 4 o clock marks the start of San Antonio's 101st independence anniversary celebrations. Thousands of Mexicans join municipal officers and 2000 troops from Fort Sam Houston in a three day festival beginning at San Pedro park Bowen's Island and the market house and square with cannon fire at daybreak. The city re enacts early festival scenes as it commemorates its "Little Mexico" era.

San Antonio Eleventh Cavalry Fort Sam Houston San Pedro Park Bowen's Island Mexico

Lumber firm sale links Luling and Sumpter Keith

Albert Taylor Jr. sold the Luling Lumber company to Sumpter Keith of Luling Texas. Keith plans to consolidate his lumber business with the Luling operation.

Buys Lumber Company Spfolal Luling Tex Albert Taylor Jr Luling Lumber Company Sumpter Keith Keith

Cascarets Promise Quick Cleanse and Gentle Rest

An advertising pitch urges Cascarets as a nightly cleanse for relief from headaches coated tongue foul breath and unrest. Claiming cleansing of sour undigested food and bile from the liver, it touts a 10 cent box for the family and friendly taste with no griping.

Three Days Auto Racing at Southwestern Fair Program Set

The Fair association directors finalized a vast agenda for the upcoming exhibition with over fifty special days and $50,000 in prizes. The event features a large agricultural display, five days of racing plus extensive automobiling, vaudeville, fireworks, and numerous group days led by state and national organizations.

The Fair Association Menger Clarke Printing Company Vance Texas Southwest Exas Wortham & Allen United States Pain Pompeii O. B. Colquitt Interstate Inland Waterway League Daughters of the Republic Labor Union Texas State Realty Association Texas Abstracters’ Association Humane Society Catholic Knights of America Texas Federation Boys' Corn Club Texas Veterinary Medical Association Good Roads Boy Scouts of America Dry Farmers’ Congress Southern Rice Growers’ Association Mothers’ Congress Rio Grande Valley Hermann Sons Mexico

Committees Review Petitions At City Council Meeting

Yesterday the council committees considered numerous petitions and prepared recommendations for the next regular meeting. Chairman Menger will report on about six street improvement requests mainly on South Heights. Alderman Mauer man will urge purchases of street sprinklers. Some arc light petitions were laid over. Kenney reports no current appropriation for street arc lamps. C F Guenther filed a protest against a spur track for I G N railway on South Salado Street.

Menger South Heights Mauermann Kenney I. & G. N. Railway Company Salado Street C. F. Guenther

Beattie Pictures Prohibited From Local Exhibits

Fort Smith Arkansas mayor Fagan Bourland told movie circuit representatives that local shows will not exhibit pictures or films representing the Beattie trial. The Associated Press report notes the action aims to prevent screening related material.

Beattie Pictures Associated Press Fort Smith, Ark Beattie Fagan Bourland Moving Picture Circuit

Women's and Misses Shoes Price List

Misses styles include dongola kid shoes in button or blucher lace with dull mat tops priced from 1.50 to 1.25 for various sizes. Grown girls and women's button boots and shoes feature patent, gunmetal calf, black suede, and tan Russia calf with Cuban heels and welt soles, prices ranging from 2.50 to 5 dollars.

Milady Joske Russia

Soap Sale Prices From A Local Retailer

A listing of soap prices includes multiple brands and sizes. Juergen's, Castile, Swift's, Cosmo, Kirk's and Freckleater soaps are offered in various configurations with prices ranging from 9c to 50c per item. The ad highlights box quantities, guest room sizes, and scented options like violet rose lily of the valley and honeysuckle.

Andrew Juergen Juergen Swift Kirk

Velvet Bags Spark Fashion Buzz at The Big Store

Dame Fashion approves velvet bags as The Big Store stock shows about 200 black velvet bags in envelope and shopping styles with white metal mounts and cord handles. Price 49 cents tomorrow.

Dame Fashion

Cavalry Regiment Plans Exhibition

The Eleventh Cavalry Regiment plans a three day field exhibition starting October 1 if cool weather arrives. Colonel James A. Parker will oversee tests and mounted gymnastics to display riding ease and training of both officers and enlisted men. The unit, the army’s largest cavalry regiment, has trained all summer for the event.

James A. Parker Eleventh Cavalry Parker E. S. Grebel Third Field Artillery R. C. Batson

Dallas Visitors From Rail Lines Arrive for Fiesta Week

T A Helm a commercial agent of Iron Mountain in Dallas and Hal Sperry Texas Central freight chief arrive in the city for road business. W E Fitch Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain agent returns from St Louis. The Wood family from Beeville with others stay at the Maverick while several businessmen linger for Mexican independence fiesta.

T. A. Helm Iron Mountain Dallas Hal Sperry Texas Central W. E. Fitch Southwestern Missouri Pacific St. Louis Joan C. Wood Josephine Wood Ray Wood Little Clark Bernard Wood Beeville California Pacific Coast Maverick T. B. Wheeler Aransas Pass W. A. Childress Houston Menger S. W. Huddleston Cuero Bexar Secuin Jud Fry Baltimore and Ohio

Obituaries for Kate Muth and Clifton Binz

Funeral services are slated for Kate Muth at 5 p.m. today at 905 Grayson Street with Rev. O. Hartmann of St. John's German Lutheran Church presiding. Pallbearers include Co. F, Kleine, Adolph Denecamp, Krauss, John Bitter, William Grossenbacher, and Louis Ecknarf. burial in Hermann Sons cemetery. Clifton Binz, 15, died last night at 9:30 at his parents’ home 211 Frasch Street from brain hemorrhage. Funeral from the home at 5 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. Hartmann. burial in Old Lutheran cemetery.

Muth Kate Muth Grayson Street O. Hartmann St. John's Co. F. Kleine Adolph Denecamp Krauss John Bitter William Grossenbacher Louis Ecknarf Hermann Sons Old Lutheran Cemetery

Mrs. Sadie Beckerman Dies of Blood Poisoning

Mrs. Sadie Beckerman of 620 Main Avenue died yesterday at 3 PM from blood poisoning. She is survived by her husband Henry Beckerman. Funeral services were held this morning at 10:30 and interment followed in the Orthodox Jewish cemetery.

Death of Dr Nettie G Gray At 310 Carson Street

Dr Nettie G Gray aged 45 die s at 11 45 this morning at her home 310 Carson street after a long illness. A homeopathic graduate of the University of Iowa Medical College she practiced in San Antonio six years. She was a native of Central City Iowa where her parents reside. Her hus band is not listed in the readable text.

Joske Store Sweets at Old Prices Amid Candy Sale

Despite rising sugar costs the Joske Store posts old price sweets for tomorrow with many XTRAS. Children receive as much candy as ever for pennies while adults also enjoy bargains on Raspberry Snowballs Toasted Marshmallows Peach Kisses and other confections. A full pint Mason jar of Me-Too Mints and assorted candies is offered at 10c.

Joske

Gowns and Embroidery Patterns for Needleworkers

For the Art Needleworker a selection of women’s sheer gown patterns in six styles for embroidering priced at 75e each.

New Book Releases and Saturday Specials At Harold Bill Wright

New publications feature The Winning of Barbara Worth at $1.30 net and The Neer-do-Well Rex Beach title at $1.25 net. Also Buried Alive Arnold Bennett and Gilead Balm Knight Errant detective romance at $1.25 net. Grace Miller White From the Valley of the Missing $1.25 net. Marcia of the Little Home BE Blake $1.20 net. Saturday specials include Five Little Peppers and How They Grew 30c and Dotty Dimple Sophia May six volumes set sale $1.75.

Harold Bill Wright Barbara Worth Rex Beach Arnold Bennett Gilead Balm Knight Errant Grace Miller White Dotty Dimple Sophia May

Linen Scarfs and Pillow Slips for 59 Cents Each

Attractive brown linen scarfs 18 by 54 inches, hem stitched and offered in ten stencil designs at 59 cents each. Stencilled pillow slips with hemstitched ends, front and back, also 59 cents.

Brownstown theft and relatives noted in notice

A notice reports Mrs. Gray surviving relatives in Central City and membership in Royal Neighbors Modern Brotherhood and Government Hill Literary club. Funeral plans await advices from Central City. A $70 suit was stolen from a tailoring shop on the fourth floor and found in a pawn shop for $5.50. Shoes of Miss F. Brown, a stenographer, were also stolen.

Richard H. Gray Central City F. Brown

Arrested for Theft After Office Break-ins at Conroy Building

A white man was taken into custody at noon by city detectives for several petty thefts in offices at the Conroy building on Alamo Street. A portion of the stolen items was recovered. The incident followed a break-in Wednesday night at J. P. Forrest's office where clothes worth $45, shoes, and an automatic revolver were taken.

Conroy Alamo Street J. P. Forrest

Sentence Suspended for Ohio Senate Sergeant at Arms

In Dayton on September 15 the circuit court suspended Rodney J. Diegel's sentence while it reviews a writ of error in his conviction as sergeant at arms of the Ohio senate.

Associated Press Dayton Ohio Rodney J. Diegel Ohio Senate

Gulf Coast News President Heads on Extended Tour

George Knauff president of the Gulf Coast News company accompanied by Mrs. Knauff left the city this morning for an extended tour. St Louis Indianapolis Chicago and New York will be among the places visited by the couple.

George Knauff Gulf Coast News Company Knauff St. Louis Indianapolis Chicago New York City and Knauff

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