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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1915

Page

13

Women Alone Believe In Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Ad

An Eldon Missouri reader describes debilitating displacement and nervous distress before praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims the product helps with dis placement inflammation ulceration tumors irregularities and backache after other remedies failed. Sold nationwide by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Eldon Lydia E. Pinkham T. Hurley Missouri Herminder Lydia Ad. Pinkham Lydia PB Pakhiy Medicine Co Lynn

Firestorm disrupts ordinary telephone service aid

A firestorm during the assault damaged a switchboard facility, impairing telephone lines as operators tried to reroute calls. Local authorities caution that repairs may take several hours and urge residents to use alternative communication methods.

Cheir Married Life in Santa Clara Valley Trip

A late start leads to a tense morning in a Santa Clara Valley journey. Warren frets at breakfast and accuses Helen of seeking sympathy from a chambermaid whose husband is ill. Helen defends herself as they rush to catch a train, the mood strained but unresolved.

Wobringt Newa Santa Clara Valley Warren Helen Jielen Louise Uli Sam Ani Bob Breddfad Anntie Margot San Francisco Tim

Ayres Appointed State Architect for Texas

Ayres, a San Antonio architect, was named state architect by Governor Ferguson after a conference. The move aims to streamline design of upcoming state buildings. Plans include the State Blind Institute at 325000 dollars and the State Land Office at 290000 dollars to be built in the next fiscal year.

Aispin Tex Atlee B. Ayres San Antonio Ferguson Ayes Atlee State Blind Institute

Assorted beauty creams on sale at assorted prices

Long's Yoniet assorted shades facial and massage creams offered in varying bottle sizes and prices. Brands include Nadinola Bleaching Cream Hind's Jergens Pompeian Sanitol Vanishing and Egyptian Face Cream, with tubes and jars on sale in multiple colors and scents.

Artusia Longs Arcadia Hind Tamala Gil Sie Hettlen Wondbure

New Laces and Edgings Promote Varied Patterns

Advertising brief lists New Laces Point de Patis laces edges and insertions matching 2 to 7 inches wide priced the veré at 10¢. Linen Torchen laces edges on insertions one-quarter to one inch wide priced per yard. Creamanty ver line quality two to nine inches wide priced per yard 1c. Baby Trish and Filet echoes and bands in cream and white with Dain ty patterns new designs one 4 five inches wide priced per yard 25¢.

Dumerrow Midge

New Ruches Moussin Items Describe Pleated Ruches

The notice lists ruche items in white and color edged options with full pleats and varied color trims. Prices include 50 cents and a bulk Neck muche option, with details on fabrics and feathered edges. A color range from red, navy, black to pink is mentioned alongside a special value offer of $1.25 for $1.00.

New Fur Trimmed Bells Introduce Bold Color Centers

New fur trimmed bell designs feature black white and green centers with fur trimmed sides. Red buckles add a bold accent while price and availability details are unclear in the fragment.

State Architect Proposes Northern Building Ideas Visit

The Confederate era report notes 20 000 for a Woman's Home and 125 800 for Statehouse renovations, totaling 770 000 in public expenditure. The new State architect plans a trip to the North and East to inspect buildings for design ideas, with compensation drawn from construction appropriations.

Soap Free Hair Care Promoted in Vintage Ad

An old advertisement recommends using ordinary unscented coconut oil in place of shampoo. It claims coconut oil cleanses hair with a rich lather, removes dust and dandruff, dries slowly, and leaves scalp soft and hair silky. It touts coconut oil as cheaper and readily available at pharmacies for home use.

Kerr County Flood Prompts Grand Jury Preparations

Judge Linden returns from his Kerr County ranch reporting the heaviest rain in 40 years. He notes 40 foot rises on Guadalupe River tributaries and massive stock losses, including 1200 goats. Linden and assistants prep the grand jury docket for October 4 with many cases to present.

Kerr County W. C Zinden Atea Linden Guadalupe River Joe Graham J. F. Onion Jr Bryan Mauermann Grand Jury Criminal District Court

Mabson tops San Antonio visit on fraternal hotel tour

i B Mabson manager of the new million dollar Youree Hotel in Shreveport La is in San Antonio on a fraternal visit. He reached the city Thursday evening after a month away on the Pacific coast visiting expositions. He praised San Antonio as a premier hotel city and planned only a one day stay. Friday morning he met H J Henson president of the San Antonio baseball club and veteran team members.

I. B. Mabson Youree Shreveport San Antonio Mr. Mabson Shreverport Pacific Coast iGunter Hotel Testet Mr. Madison H. J." Henson San Antonio Baseball Club Gronchos Hom Vetanie

Elevator operator civil service exam announced for October

H V Huftmeyer of the civil service board announces an October 16 exam for an elevator operator at the post office building with a salary of 800 dollars. Additional announced exams include aeronautical mechanical draftsman chemist shade insect statistician and several engineering and marketing positions with varying salaries.

H. V. Huftmeyer Civil Service Board Man Pain

Flames destroy home of L De La Garza on Colima Street

Fire swept an unoccupied residence at 83 percent Colima Street early Friday morning causing about 300 dollars in losses. Neighbors alerted Chief Wright and fire crews after discovering flames at 3 9 o clock. The structure valued at 200 dollars with 100 dollars of contents was destroyed. no insurance was carried.

L de la Garza Colima Street Garza Carrieg

Rheumatism Relief by Cleansing the Blood

An ad promotes cleansing the blood to relieve rheumatism by stimulating healthy blood flow to expel germs and impurities. It claims blood purification grants relief from sciatica muscular rheumatism and nocturnal pain, urging readers to ask their druggist for S. S. Co. products and to begin treatment promptly.

Atlanta

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