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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
5
This article teaches using mercorized wax as a nightly facial treatment to absorb worn skin particles and reveal a fresh underlayer. It claims the process is gradual, taking one to two weeks, with no inconvenience and a healthy complexion reappearing.
Governor receives invitations to October and November fairs across Texas. He has accepted the Rice Institute academic festival opening in Houston on October 10 and is set to open the Dallas state fair on October 12. A Waco cotton carnival opening on November 2 is anticipated along with a San Antonio fall jubilee. The governor's military staff is expected to accompany him.
Curtain rises from 4 to 6 o'clock at Washer Brothers as live models parade Parisian wear. Gowns from dinner to evening programs dazzle with pink charmeuse Worth design and oriental velvet drapes, lace, brocade, and fur trims.
The Mona Lisa, stolen from the Louvre in Paris a year ago, is now reported to hang on a private gallery wall in St. Petersburg, according to a Russian paper. Dan Vinci is cited as the artist in the tale.
At the Plaza theater the Bill of Hits packs audiences with Nan Halperin in The Suffragetty and Ted Gibson’s college set After the Game. Billie Friedlander’s Baron Hasenpfeffer songs delight, while The Southern Songbirds and Eugene Enos Trio add lively acts. Grand's The Smart Set at week end headlines.
The piece highlights a celebrated Creole troupe described as the tightest bunch on stage. Whitney leads with Homer Tutt, whose collaboration with the comedian elevates the performance beyond compare.
Charles O Austin vice president of the San Antonio Real Estate Exchange leaves for Galveston to address the joint Texas Association of Abstracters and American Association of Abstracters. He will present State Realty association policy on land title registration and the stance of Texas realty dealers toward related legislation. Fire damages buildings in Smithville Baptist parsonage and church, loss about 1500 dollars insured.
Police Chief Noble establishes a law school for his force with lectures from renowned attorneys on criminal law. The program aims to enhance practical legal knowledge among officers in Houston Texas.
Baylor University began its sixty eighth annual session in Waco Texas this morning with solemn exercises and academic routines. The president and faculty greeted students gathered in the university chapel as the fall term commenced.
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