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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1911

Page

8

Looked North and East Finds San Antonio Best Hope

J H Kirkpatrick returned from a northern eastern trip and declared San Antonio and Texas best places to live. He contrasted regional resources noting Texas water supply and praised local artesian water while in New York. He urged others to see the opportunities here.

J. H. Kirkpatrick San Antonio Texas Kirkpatrick New York Mr. Kirkpatrick North New York City Great Reservoir

Ward Bids Farewell To Gen Grant On Coast Flight

A photo from Governor's Island shows Ward saying goodbye to General Grant who offers luck and hands letters to be delivered in Chicago and San Francisco. The piece also quotes Ward praising San Antonio water and air and urging widespread publicity, better roads, and capitalized water and climate to attract growth.

Governor's Island New York Ward General Grant Chicago San Francisco

Water of Eternal Youth lotion secrets shared

A column discusses a cosmetic claim from Home Queen about a wrinkle lotion made of saxolite powder and witch hazel. The piece notes public interest in youth preservation and contrasts water quality and urban conditions between San Antonio and northern cities, highlighting water supply debates and industrial soot.

San Antonio America Mohawk Valley Chester Cumberland Shenandoah Hed River Rio Grande Valley Medina

Royal Orchestra Plays Daily at the Saratoga Restaurant

The Royal Orchestra performs every day at the Saratoga Restaurant, offering daytime to evening entertainment for patrons. The ensemble delivers classical and light repertoire in a formal dining setting.

Royal Orchestra Saratoga Restaurant

Child Dies After Drinking Kerosene in Victoria

Roy Bailey aged 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs Sam Bailey, died in Victoria Texas after drinking kerosene from a tin can left on a table. He convulsed and could not be saved despite physicians efforts.

Victoria Tex Roy Bailey Sam Bailey

Capudine Promises Fast Relief for Headache Ailments

If Your Head Aches You should Take the Sure Remedy Hicks Capudine claims to reach the headache cause quickly whether heat cold grip stomach troubles or nervous headache. It touts Capudine as the surest remedy for colds and grip and says feverishness aches and nervousness disappear restoring normal conditions. The liquid dose is easy and pleasant to take and acts immediately priced 10¢ 25¢ and 50¢ at drug stores.

Farmers to form selling agency in San Antonio

Farmers from twelve nearby counties will meet October 10 and 11 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to organize a district union of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America. They aim to establish a selling agency to bring farm products, mainly truck and fruit, closer to consumers and improve markets for both sides.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America A. L. Baker Stockdale Baker Bryan Callaghan San Antonians Coun

Boy Struck by Speeding Auto on South Presa Identified

Antonio Aguilar of 1114 South San Saba street is the boy struck on South Presa street late Thursday night. He was taken to a drug store then to his home. police expect a complaint against the driver. Detectives identified the vehicle number after a two day search.

South Presa Street Antonio Aguilar South San Saba Street Newnam

Test Chemical Engine in City Fire Drill

A successful test of a chemical fire engine was conducted on the public square by a city council appointed committee in Flatonia Texas. Burning cordwood saturated with oil was quickly extinguished.

Flatonia Tex

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