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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1898

Page

7

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health

The article promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for overwork and fatigue. It claims it boosts appetite, aids digestion, builds flesh and muscle, tones nerves, and invigorates the liver. It includes reader testimonials and advertises related products like Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

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Palm Sunday in Catholic and global traditions amid advertising note

The article surveys Palm Sunday customs from Rome to Mexico, England, and Australia, detailing papal rituals, willow, yew substitutes, and the ritual blessing of palms. It also profiles Lever BrothersPort Sunlight, highlighting its growth, global reach, and the role of advertising in building a modern soap empire and a model village for workers.

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Strange Palm Sunday ritual at English estate prompts debate

The Broughton estate owners in Lincolnshire hold a yearly Palm Sunday ceremony featuring a whip and a bag of thirty pieces of silver, a custom linked to Judas Iscariot. The ritual, begun for estate superstition, risks transfer of valuable property if not continued. The article also notes English village housing for workers, with rents, wages, and social amenities provided by the firm, highlighting strong employee welfare.

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Adjourning dispute on Sunday session and naval spending talk

A heated adjournment debate features Buller in favor of a Sunday session and Tuniat opposing, with biblical references cited. The piece then shifts to commentary on naval budgets, noting the US allocation and Russia’s and Germany’s plans, and remarks on sequoia use for pencils. It also covers a proposed English saloon run by Rev. Brocklehurst, housing and tenancy issues in London, and a court scene with struggling families facing eviction and housing shortages.

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Witch Breaths and Witch Wreaths in Pennsylvanian Legend

A Philadelphia Freas report describes a mysterious feather wreath found in a pillow linked to supposed witchcraft. Presented to the University of Pennsylvania Museum by Prof. William Romaine Netgold, the relic came via Dr. George Kline of Pittsburgh and Dr. Newsbold, with ties to multiple local families. The account notes frequent beliefs in harmful witch wreaths among German-descended communities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, once countered by Bible charms.

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Rice Theft by a Slave Delivers Moral Lesson

A Southern planter laments missing rice and learns his slave Sam honestly admits taking it. Sam asks whose property the rice is, arguing ownership clarifies the act. The anecdote satirizes possession and deceit through a witty exchange.

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