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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
1
In a Decoration Day address, Joe L. Hill defended the cause of state rights within the Confederacy. He traced modern Liberty to Norman Saxon roots, asserted federal supremacy is real yet urged loyalty to the nation while recognizing regional rights and past missteps.
Describes liver dysfunction causing fatigue, poor appetite, headaches, insomnia, yellow skin, and coated tongue. Claims food has little effect and the liver fails to process bile, burdening daily life for many men and women.
Warner's Safe Cure a vegetable compound claims to cure inflammatory liver diseases by increasing bile flow, removing waste, and harmonizing body organs. Warner's Safe Pills relieve constipation from low bile flow with no after effects. Sample bottle offers to readers of The San Antonio Light.
An excerpt recalls a thriftless tale about F. F. Glan and local tradesmen, a boy wanting a saddle, and a political stance on secession. It then describes Albert Sidney Johnston camp veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy attending a Confederate cemetery service at Hougton and Navarro streets with prayers, hymns, floral offerings, and final songs.
Indications are that the cane dessamine crop in San Antonio this year will be large and incuriant. In the city plants are thick with buds and will open about the first of May. Gardens at depot attract attention and tourists praise the grand flora sengamine and other blooms. The large fragrant flora capis sengamine and a nanus Impies are noted, with tower-like blooms expected as summer comes.
Des Moines, April 9. Amana community in Iowa with about 1500 members is valued at $15 million. Founded by German settlers in 1845, it operates five villages with oxen transport, German language, common kitchens, without money, and strict daily devotions. Women share equal role in management. education is compulsory. living is communal with simple rites and no music.
Senator Denew at a Washington dinner hosted by Speaker Cannon denounces the English toast "Once in England" and recalls attending a birthday dinner with a Marquis. The tale mentions a bailie, side whiskers, and a toastmaster's gesture toward the host while a question about preparing a feast echoes in the room.
Mayor Callaghan will greet the queen on arrival Monday April 20 at the Southern Pacific depot and present the keys to the city. Knights of Omala plan a reception at San Pedro park Thursday and the parade grand marshal was elected H Karber. The festival week includes a monster charade and a military tournament with soldiers from the post training for events.
The narrator recounts a humorous incident featuring Richard Brinsley Sheridan. After a hunt he asks a bystander what a shot at some ducks would cost. The man offers a sovereign, Sheridan agrees, and fires at the ducks, only to realize the birds were not his.
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