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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1897
Page
2
Advertises Munyon’s Dyspepsia cure promising to help digestive troubles including heartburn indigestion and loss of energy. Claims to strengthen nerves improve digestion and create a new coating for stomachs. Offers personalized letters from Prof Munyon at Arch Street Philadelphia with free medical advice.
Fragmentary page notes a birthday anniversary for Adolph Scholes and various local ads and community notices. Mentions carpet cleaning, a streetcar incident with no injuries, sponsors Kendall & Rips and Wolfson's ads, a public sale, and a 42nd birthday party for Ernest Fahlbusch at 1505 Avenue R. Also lists shoe and lamp ads, typewriter supplies, and local club meeting notices.
A list of silk fabrics and dress materials offered at reduced prices including black China Silk, Sarah Silk, Black Satin Brocades, India Brocades, and various moire and grenadine fabrics. Prices range from 39 cents to $1.75 with many items marked down to 75 cents or $1.19, advertised as a rare bargain from New York buyers for Monday sales.
A local shop advertises a large silk selection of black and white silks with styles named shepherds cheeks and other striped varieties. Prices range from 39 to 75 cents and readers are invited to view the greatest variety tomorrow, promising a display unlike any other.
Readable catalog notes feature Paffelas foulards and silk goods. Items include printed Jap silks, twilled silks, taffeta checks, and French fabrics with various patterns and trims. Limited time sale emphasizes vibrant designs and new summer styles for children and women.
Ladies’ atsh grade Viet kid tan oxfords for misses and youths with extra fine quality. Prices reduced from regulars to as low as 1.50 3.0 and up to 4.50 while stock lasts. Damaged cases and broken sizes noted in sale.
A cluttered page lists a range of items from court entries and furniture ads to sales and confectionary notes. It notes a minor court matter, carriage mishaps, a public auction, shoe and carpet sellers, and a St Philip’s Episcopal service. Also mentions taxes and city revenue policy debates.
Widespread social notes list Wd Geodyent of St. Louis at jibe Menger and Mr Yale Hicks on Dialins to Wusiness. J B Seymour of Skidmore at Southern Charles E Margo wnd wife of Chix aigo, aM Daugherty Abilene stockman at Southern, I A Heynolds back to poslotive duties, William Sheehan leaving for Cincinnati to buy stock. Sheriff Like Dove of Ta- In at the Southern en route to Austin on business. Miss Nellig Armstrong from Denver at Southern on way home to California. Col J A Wilson of Chicago and Allen railway livestock dept at Southern from Fort Worth. Mrs G Kary of Chicago arrives to make her store home with her Wolf Earp. T M Senes invalid from Macon Miss at Southern. ill for health. Gilbert Smith leaves for St Paul Minn after four years at Fort Sam Houston. Smith praised as popular in San Antonio society and sportsmen. friends regret his cheery presence.
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