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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1901

Page

2

Authorized collectors for The Light ad notices

The Light lists authorized collectors for payments and receipts. H. C. Schumacher, Roy T. Johnson, Harvey Steele, W. H. Bitter, Joseph Ball are designated for advertising and subscriptions respectively. Subscribers should obtain a receipt for each payment. T. B. Johnson Mer.

The Light H. C. Schumacher Roy T. Johnson Harvey Steele W. H. Bitter Joseph Ball T. B. Johnson

Oil as Fuel and Nuisance in Texas History

The piece discusses Texas oil dynamics, noting widespread interest among press, markets, railroads, and ministers. It contrasts crude oil’s offensive odor with its essential lubricating use to power industry and transport, signaling oil’s transformative yet troublesome role.

Texas

Oil as the world’s need and the expert oiler

An extended meditation on oil as essential to all machinery and society. It argues oil must be used by skilled hands, especially women, to reduce friction in church state and home. Warnings against crude handling appear alongside praise for disciplined, expert oiling.

Texas Puget Sound Albert Barnes

Stray Thoughts by Rev. D. M. Thomas Explores Ambition and Growth

The essay urges striving for higher work and cultivating intellectual powers. It argues growth requires daily elimination of vice, warns against dwelling on lower pursuits, and warns that later generations inherit the prior generation’s character.

Business Notices Worth Reading

Rates for this column outline pricing for 15 to 25 word notices. Service ads offer free notices for Servant Girls Cooks and others unable to pay, published from one to three times.

British Medical Institute opens free three month city branch

Eminent physicians from the British Medical Institute establish a permanent unit at 201 Avenue C offering three months of free services to all invalids, including consultations examinations and minor surgeries. They guarantee a cure where possible and will advise against needless treatment. Office hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Home treatment by mail available.

Taito Avenue C British Medical Institute

Officers elected in Germania lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor

Germania lodge No. 1036 and Alamo Lodge No. 206 Knights and Ladies of Honor announce elected officers including Past Protector Theo Engelhardt Protector Otto Blumenthal Vice Protector Willie Engelhardt Secretary Jacob Weber Treasurer Fr Baermann Chaplain Mrs M Ruppersberg Guide Emil Berger Guardian Mrs M Klein Sentinel Gottlieb Zellweger Trustees John Bosshardt Gus Jung and officers for Alamo Lodge list Yast Protector Mrs K Bock Protector Mrs C Devitts Vice Protector Louis Spahn Secretary August Nester Treasurer Harry Tolle Sr Chaplain Mrs John Black Guide Mrs Annie Reitzman Guardian Mya My Poland and others named.

K. and Germania Lodge Theo. Engelhardt Otto Blumenthal Willie Engelhardt Jacob Weber Fr. Baermann M. Ruppersberg Emil Berger Gottlieb Zellweger John Bosshardt Gus Jung Alamo Lodge No. 206 Knights Ladies of Honor Folowyna Yast K. Bock C. Devitts Louis Spahn August Nester Harry. Tolle John Black Annie, Reitzman Mya Poland

A Cheap Light Promises Savings and Dependable Service

The McGoldrick lighting process is promoted as a perfect, economical light. The ad lists numerous local institutions and businesses as customers and urges readers to contact via phone 1046 or 427 Soledad. It notes Joseph Shelley joining the San Antonio Embalming and Undertaking Co. at 401 East Houston Street.

McGoldrick San Antonio Female College Thomas College Peacock College Lady of the Lake College West End Geo, Wernette Thomas B. Johnson W. P. Phelps Joseph Shelley The San Antonio

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