Seawall Saves Galveston From Destructive Storm
A Caribbean Sea disturbance battered Galveston with northeast winds up to sixty nine miles per hour and a barometer reading 29.05. The sea wall held, no interior property damage occurred, but beaches piers bathhouses and a new fishing pier were wrecked. Total damage estimated at 106000 dollars.
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Galveston
Tex
Caribbean Sea
Bettison
Niagara Falls
Texas
United States
Bay Bridge
Help For Those Who Have Stomach Trouble
Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa credits Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets with easing his wife stomach issues after years of treatment and high costs. He notes continued use and recommends the medicine available at Central Drugstore with free samples.
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Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Folsom
Iowa
Central Drugstore
Train Battled Against Wind to Houston Arrival
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass train from Corpus Christi reached Grand Central at 2 40 this morning after a windy trip with gusts near sixty miles per hour and an engine often stalled by water. It was due in Houston at 7 10 p m.
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Baxter
Rock Island
Strom Rock Island
Eele Lake
Eagle Lake
Chesterville
Houston
Wallace
Houston Post
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Corpus Christi
Grand Central Station
Hatpin Accident Leaves Teacher Suffering Blood Poisoning
In San Antonio Texas on July 19 Miss Alberta B. Gilbert a elocution teacher is reported to have developed severe blood poisoning after a steel hatpin jabbed into her head during hat adjustment weeks earlier. Doctors call the case singular and she is recovering with medical care continuation.
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San Antonio
Texas
Alberta B. Gilbert
Elocution
Miss Gilbert
Gilbert
Sees Mother Grow Young With Electric Bitters
Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports her 70 plus mother grew young again after suffering 20 years from dyspepsia. Doctors gave her up and remedies failed until Electric Bitters revived her health. The tonic claims to invigorate all organs, cure liver and kidney troubles, help sleep, and restore appetite. Only 50 cents at Palace Drug Store.
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W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Palace Drug Store
Butter Maker F. Jansen Stricken by Fever
F. Jansen, a butter maker, is reported to be down with fever. No further health details or recovery timeline available.
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F. Jansen
Floresville Man Cured by Hail's Texas Wonder
G G Edds certifies cure of kidney and bladder trouble in Floresville Texas and recommends Hail's Texas Wonder. Sold by Palace Drugstore.
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Floresville
Texas
Palace Drugstore
Epworth League Program July 25 1909
Epworth League program notes a July 25 1909 meeting with subject Sustaining Grace. Leader Miss Jennie Hester conducts song and prayers. Scripture lesson 1 Corinthians 11 16 33. Papers cover The Christian Conquest in India by Sallie Cocke and Heroes of the Cross in America by Annie Johnson. Recitation by Rosalie Stevenson. Lives of Carey and Livingston by Grady Spruce noted. League Benediction follows.
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Jennie Hester
Heroes of the Cross In
America
Annie Johnson
Rosalie Stevenson
Carey
Livingstone
Grady Spruce
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Vannie Bellgard
The family thanks the good ladies of Floresville for their kindness and help after the death of Mrs. Vannie Bellgard who passed away Wednesday morning at 1 o'clock. The family notes the time and expresses gratitude for support during the difficult hours.
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Ange Thas
Vannie Bellgard
Floresville
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited By L. Ruggles For Lung Relief
A Reasner Iowa resident says doctors diagnosed consumption and prescribed other treatments with no improvement until Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports cessation of hemorrhages and lung pain and notes his lungs are now sound. Central Drug Store promotes the remedy.
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Foley
Central Drug Store
L. Ruggles
Reasner
Iowa
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E. B. Chandler
Crockett St
San Antonio Tex
A. W.murray & Cgo
HE. Seffer
M. B.rosales
Masonic Hall
Whispering Smith
Train
A. Wilde
Dr. Pierce
Alamo Lumber
J. A. Craighead
HAIS
Ellwwood
G. J. Winslow
the Hatter
Faust & Martin's
Epworth
India
Fletcher
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