Christmas in Gothan at White House a Roosevelt tradition
Washington December 20 Roosevelt era notes say the White House Christmas centers on the Roosevelt family. The piece recalls the first Roosevelt Christmas with a visible brood, stocking customs, Santa in a Rough Rider uniform, and a tree and games in the East Room. It forecasts a similar celebration this year if the president remains in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Capital
White House
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt
Cleveland
McKinley
Roosevelts
Oyster Bay
L. 1
Washington
Hamlet
Rosevevelt
Cowles
Commander Cowles
Santa Claus
Alice Roosevelt
Archie
Christman
Sheffield Cowles
Baby Quentin
Great East Room
Rufus
DeWitt's Early Risers Pill Promotion Note
A testimonial promotes Little Early Risers pills from W. H. Howell in Houston Texas claiming relief for constipation and headaches and urging purchase at all druggists. The informal note emphasizes health benefits and family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Howell
Houston
Texas
Alt Druggists
Henry's Union Restaurant Ad Opens at 509 W Commerce St
H. M. Magendie proprietor offers short orders and regular meals at modest prices. Features include the largest cup of Erian Coffee in the city for 5c. Located at 509 West Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Magendie
Commerce St
Crockett Street
California
West Commerce ST
Laclede
West Commerce Street
Isidor Delvoge
Alex Sartor the Jeweler at 118 Commerce Street
Local jeweler Alex Sartor operates his shop at 118 Commerce Street. The brief listing notes the business name and street address without further details.
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Alex Sartor
Merce
Alex Sartor’s
Remedy for liver action from Black Root
An active principle from Black Root acts on the liver like calomel without griping or stomach upset. It cures chronic constipation with no bad after effects. Price 25 cents.
Texas & Pacific Excursion Tickets Expanded for Holidays
The Texas and Pacific Railway announces widened holiday excursion coverage. Round trip fares are one first class fare plus $2 to major points in Mexico and several midwestern states. Tickets sold December 13 17 21 22 23 and 26 valid for return within 30 days.
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Dallas
Texas
Mexico
Colorado
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
H. P. Hughes
Ft. Worth
EB. Turner
TT & FP Ry. Co
St Mary's Catholic Knights to elect officers next Tuesday
St Mary’s Branch of the Catholic Knights plans its annual officer election for next Tuesday evening. Pews at San Fernando Cathedral will be rented January 1 for the coming year. Ground will be broken for the Laurel Heights seminary in the new year as preparations proceed.
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San Fernando Cathedral
Bishop Forest
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s
College Streets
San Antonio
Europe
J. M. Steinfeldt
St. Joseph’s Church
East Commerce Street
The
Catholic Knights
Laurel Heights
Leon’ Monasterio
San Augustin
Atascosa County
Kate Twohig
Lafebvre
Constantineau
Rio Grande
P. F. Parisot
O. M
Divine Providence
Castroville
M. J. Mertes
D’'Hanis
J. Pinnel
St. Patrick's
St. Albert’s Hall
Father Dabrowski
T. P. O’keefe
Twelfth
U. S. Cavalry
Fort Clark
Dora O'Keeffe
Children of Mary
Special Sale of Buggies and Toys at Hofheinz and Emerson
Special sale items include buggies at deep discounts and toys priced well below typical values. Hofheinz at 504 Brazos Houston Street advertises the cheapest city toy selection with prices marked down and Monday only offers. Emerson & Co at 122 Solidad Street promotes furniture loan services with no removal.
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E. L. Ofheinz
BH. L. Hofheinz
Houston St
Emerson & CO
Soledad Street
Table Well Known Throughout the West to Be Maintained
The piece notes that a table, famed across the West, will be kept in its current condition with emphasis on supporting tourist and commercial traffic. It highlights ongoing maintenance efforts and the importance of preserving this landmark for regional benefit.
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Texas’ Greatest Transfer Company
East Houston
Nacogdoches and
Bowie Streets
East
Houston Street
Blum Street
Gothan
Henry's Union Restaurant
Out the
St. Thomas
Apostle
St. Ambrose
St. Stephen
St. John
Sacred Heart Church
Prospect Hill
Germany
Grove
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Song Bros
Catholic News
Ern
Knights of Pythias
Fort Worth
Bank of Knights of Pythias
K. P. Buford
Buford
New Orleans
Forest
Abe Buford
United States Navy
Nat Hart
J. P. Lovelady
T. B. Johnson
O. A. Balcom
L. W. Hagg
Hank Small
Wm. Rauimstorf
Auing’s
Bull Brothers
Michael Loan CO
L. W. Hagy
Buena Vista St. Tetrza
Menger Hotel
Welean & Mudge
Mgrs
Elite Hotel
Ernest Sanner
Southern Hotel
Seasons
Journeau & Powell
State of
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