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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1899

Page

10

Drug Patent Cure Ad Claims Twisted Feminine Ailments

Fragmented ad style text touts Dr Pierce products for feminine disorders and nervous conditions. It presents a testimonial by Mrs Paul Devralue describing uterine trouble, weight loss, coughing, and eventual health improvement after using Dr Pierce remedies including Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery.

Owen Paul Devralue Jellica Campbell Dr. Pierce Dr. Fleree Sal Yale

Silos Stopes Tax Protests Stir Public Debate

Taxpayers voice soreness over levy increases as criticism grows toward the administration. Many say they cannot pay the taxes while others accuse the Hicks faction of pressuring support with promises of tax cuts that never came.

Taxpayers push for reform amid San Antonio debt turmoil

A fragmented San Antonio crowd presses for tax relief and anti trust action as Mayor Hicks faces a depleted treasury and looming debt. Citizens urge open council meetings, defend city services, and demand restraint on spending while weighing an increased tax levy to cover obligations.

Holt and Tallman Plan Mill Serves Locals at Opera House

M Holt now operates with J Tallman opposite the opera house. He offers service to friends and the public and invites screening by FT. Wrenner, phone 43.

M. Holt Cade J. H. Tallman Opera House Wrenner

Witnesses Tout Cure Claims For Cholera Remedy

The report recounts a public endorsement by J. S. Colling of Moore and Co for Chan derlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He cites a two year old child with prolonged diar rhoea cured within two days after using the remedy, with similar praise from local druggists.

Soun Chanderlain Yerries J Colling Moore, & C

Municipal streetcar control debate in Cleveland interview

Tom J. Johnson argues for municipal control of streetcars, claiming it would end corruption and improve service. He asserts government oversight would ensure transparency and prevent private manipulation. The piece notes local druggists promoting FERRING tonic as vitality aid.

Streee Cary Cleveland Tom J. Johnson

Crescent Spelnt Club Plans Stag Card Party

The Crescent Spelnt club, meeting at Mr Paul Trutter's residence on South Hieres and Arsenal streets, plans a stag card party for Mr Wred Wanet and schedules its next meeting for April 21 at Mr Paul Courlng's home. Thomas Abuolt Jr was elected to the amusement committee. Ballard's Toremound Syrup advertised for coughs and colds with local pharmacies listed.

Crescent Spelnt Club Wriduyulghe Paul Trutter South Hieres Arsenal Streets Wred Wanet Paul Courlng Thomas Abuolt, Jr Stecond Scudder Uwlues

Farewell party at Harmony club before Vila Lacuste wedding

A large gathering attended a farewell bop at the Harmony club on Friday night honoring Miss Vila Lacuste before her upcoming wedding. The guest list includes many named attendees from local circles and from New York, with Mrs Thad W. Smith among the notable names.

Farewilllot Priday Pight Harmony Club Mias Vila Lacuste Masdames Chad W. Smith Meu Ghape Lert Ainger Leroux Marin Vivi Amelle Lacaaie Aliee Tort Rilon Hell Belle Marman Leonora Ophelia Schramm Merle Bron Adelg Natulla G. Aroeha G. Aimermann Predericks Messrs Thad W. Smith Ed Rivas Wd. Koulo W.G. Sccuwirth Victor and Albert Beze Peter Dugur Msrank Cham A. Chapa Rr Benavides Sauvigner Ralph, Garza

Criminal Case Dates Set in Amareli District Court Schedule

A list of criminal cases and trial dates for the Amareli Seventh District court term is published. Entries name State v. defendants with docket numbers and trial days from Friday April 14 through Tuesday April 25, listing numerous defendants including Vecents Belmores Jimenes Nontex Claridge Neal Williams Burns Miller Martines Mayor Kimbrough Gulbert Galterres Canary Rivas Herrera Fletcher Yoakum Yerkum Ossma Bellon Flores Narura Bradly Nations Wilson Maréaul Rickey Burnett Dote Murger Crevetti Snter Burke and others.

Dave Burns Chas. Miller Santiago Martines Albert Mayor Jas. Kimbrough WOU Eugene Gulbert Eugenie Galterres G. B. Canary Wey Rivas Benito Herrara P. L. Fletcher IGT H. Yoakum I. Yoakun Stace Yerkum IMCT Fermin Diss W. W. Greene I Larranine Rafael Flores Lorenco Viscohedo Joan McNarura 4Manda Bradly Thies, Hiss Fred Nations John Mrek W. W. Wilson Burnett Jno T. Burnet Jim Dote Murger Alias Whiskey Menger John Mack Louis Crevetti Wn. Snter Frank Burke

Remarkable cure with King’s New Discovery

Mrs Alicune from Piginfeld Indiana suffered a prolonged lung illness told by her family physician she faced a hopeless consumptive fate. A druggist advised Dr King’s New Discovery and after six bottles she recovered full health and returned to housework. Free trial bottle offered at local drug stores PF Kalteyer & Son supplied the medicine.

Alicune Piginfeld PF. Kalteyer & Son

Second Hand Type and Advertising Offer Note

Fragmentary classified notice notes second hand type at 10¢ a pound and 500 to 1000 pounds of Nooparell from Mivion and Bour with 5 golee Roma in cases and various fonta of advertising items. Includes an item line JOHNSON Light Office.

Mivion Bour Golee Roma TH. Johnson

Censorship Debate On Magazine Advertisements Sparks Outcry

An editorial urges censorship of explicit ads in magazines and praises modest advertising for women. It cites public morality, dignity of womanhood, and the need to prevent vulgar imagery while endorsing Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medical remedy promoted by doctors.

Venus Daughters Sisters of America Elmiria Obainber Iain Cole Wrikes J Seckeon Bronson Fila Chamberlain

Sanitary Notice Promotes Dr Burt’s Hysop Disinfectant

A sanitary notice urges cleanliness using Dr Burt's Hysop Disinfectant. It claims the product is harmless, kills microbes, and prevents contagion in disease. It also notes effectiveness against chicken mites, lice, lawn and dog fleas, and other pests with Abe Milla as sole agent at corner Iowa and Mesquite streets.

Burt Abe Milla Iowa Mesquite Streete Alniio Sankarp Works

Official Pound Notice For Two Horses 1809 1890

Taken up and in Osty Pound on Matamorae street around April 1 1809 two horses described as a Spanish brand bay horse and a second bay horse branded P and Isl. If not claimed they will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at each pound at 11 o clock a. m. on April 10 1890. W D Druae Arskeal.

Matamoraé Street Isl Ealh W. D. Druae Alarskeal

City cruelty prevention ordinance enacted in 1890

The City Council of San Antonio ordains it unlawful to mistreat or abuse any animal within city limits and imposes fines from five to seventy five dollars. Proposed by Surkey and approved April 6, 1890, Mayor Marsuale Dicks.

San Antonio Surkey Marsuale Dicks

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