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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1915

Page

3

Women Find Short Skirts and Velvet Fashion Show Highlights

A fashion page describes a midweek display featuring short skirts, velvets, and fur trims. Designers show trimming with silver and gold borders, sheer overlays, and bold evening wear. The mood mirrors New York trends with brisk window displays and vivid fabric contrasts.

Lewis Smdein Doske Brothers Ahha Milnes Sinstiy Neweanbye Goryeo Tate's Nelo Eborts Axl Weltson New York

Kidney patients seek help beyond local doctors in San Antonio

A letter from a patient in San Antonio describes severe kidney distress and persistent symptoms over four weeks. The writer mentions Dr C C Weaver at 1134 W Howe Avenue and urges access to a kidney remedy from a company called Puas's Kidney Pils, listing local names and pharmacies.

Kidney Cone Ling Pilg San Antonin C. C. Weaver W. Howe Ion Areet San Antonio Weikuesa Robeli Bullaly

Winter fashion show at Wolfsin's Cit highlighted hats and gowns

A detailed account of a Winter fashion event at Wolfsin's Cit describing hats, gowns, and accessories. It notes vivid displays of white Georgette gowns, silver bead embellishments, feather bone trimmed garments, hoop skirts, and silk stockings. The article lists attendees and notable outfits, emphasizing the season's latest styles and exclusive designs from several millineries and dressmakers.

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Joske Brothers Exposition Show Displays Fashion Prowess

Readable sections describe Joske Brothers showroom with expansive floor space hosting an array of ready to wear, millinery, and accessories. Notable ensembles feature velvet and taffeta gowns, embroidered jackets, and distinctive hats from millinery, with fabrics including velours, covert, faille, and silk blends. Designers Michaud and Bendel noted for statement pieces. men’s suits and coats offered in novel materials and trims. The piece highlights new entrances, decorative aisles, and the fashion-forward layout guiding shoppers through department displays.

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Fragmentary notes on fashion for a man

A garbled fragment suggests gond locke and suits cut along ratreme lines for the man whul whinte fashion. The text is incomplete but hints at tailored attire and period style themes without clear names or dates.

Gond Locke

Lancaster warns other communities about planned depredations

Dispatches from Texas report alleged plans for cross border depredations by rebellious groups. Sheriff Tobin and Chief Lancaster say they see no immediate trouble but have precautionary measures in place and temporary troops patrolling border towns. Authorities caution readers amid tensions and warn locals to remain vigilant.

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Hyde Case Continues In Kansas City Court

In a September proceeding the Hyde case resumes in Kansas City as the court grants continued hearings. Principal witnesses remain present while attorneys argue over continued proceedings and potential actions affecting the estate and its handling. The fourth adjournment extends proceedings into early September.

Wansas City Furth Clarke Pairtirs Utealates Aitheater Tola Destron Telus

Prosecution Sought After Peruvian Leader Resigns

A historical clipping notes a request for prosecution involving former provisional Peruvian President Rexhurst and Colonel Benavides Toy in 1914 Peltrusay events. It states Rexhurst resigned that month, with Pardo succeeding, and mentions an attack on the retiree who was not injured.

Benavides Toy P Peltrusay Rexhurst

Colquitt Expense Report Reveals Campaign Fees

Officials in Waco and Dallas guard banks as Colquitt fundraiser shows 29. George W. Riddle of Dallas, deputy sheriff, files 2 banks in San Antonio duties. Rumors of a Mexican plot to raid Waco banks surface after a police warning from San Antonio authorities. Local Mexican colony meetings and Fort Worth alerts echo the security concern. A Galveston round trip and other travel details appear in the fragmentary text.

Senate Austin Tex San Antonioses Creala Uni Waco Frownco Ween Bani McNamara Calée Lancaster Sanale Mexicas Sandits Menawara Fort Worth San Marcos

San Francisco D A Francis J Heney Visits San Antonio

Francis J. Heney of San Francisco, famed district attorney for prosecuting political grafters, arrived in San Antonio on Wednesday. He has Texas interests and introduced Abe Ruaf, the political boss of San Francisco, to the penitentiary.

Francs J. Heney City Francis J. Heney San Francisco Pacific Coast San Antonio Texas Hener Abe Ruaf

German students join the army amid WWI pressures

A fragmentary report outlines German university students, including a large share from Berlin and several leading institutions, entering military service. It notes the shift from teaching staff to the front, no women public school teachers, and varied front-line participation among universities with counts of student enrollment and front-line presence.

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Unclear excerpt on prison guard fears and concert plan

Fragmentary item notes state prison guards at Florence and Phoenix areas prepared for unrest by Mexicans amid indeterminate celebration plans. Mentions past riot and potential guard reinforcement by U S soldiers. City concert notice hints at a vocal soloist performing in Madison Square Park with a charity event.

Madame Petticleve Betiteleve San Antonio Munivins Madison Square Park Malley Merry Dane Survivor Anne

Preparedness wave shapes outlook for national defense funds

Washington report notes a rising demand for larger military budgets despite mixed outcomes of international disputes. Officials say public sentiment favors a stronger navy and army, with preparations fueling debates in Congress, while observers caution against overestimating readiness and spending.

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Rotary plans honor for A. D. Albert in Texas visit

Rotary directors met for a luncheon to arrange the visit of Allen D. Albert of Minnervatis, head of the International Association of Rotary Clubs, who travels to Texas for events. He will be in San Antonio Friday October 29, with a committee to escort him to Austin and return. A chamber meeting discussed the visit and related civic events.

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