Blackberry Balsam Cures Summer Complaint in Mesquite
In Mesquite Texas October 29 1883 a letter praises Orley s Blackberry Balsam for curing a baby’s summer complaint and teething. The note claims a single bottle saved the child from death and extols the remedy to all. Also mentions Dr Kee New Discovery for consumption and a railway schedule update for Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesquite
Texas
Morley Bros
Austin
Orley
Kalteyer's
Allison
Hutchinson
Kan
Keee
Free Bros. & Co
Galveston
Harrishare
San Antonio
Sunset
New Orleans
Surc
Nalios Sea Ay
RAYS OF LIGHT AND LOCAL NOTES HIT TURNER HALL
An assortment of city items includes rain desires for crops and a call for primaries, plus notices of a marriage license, a death, and several civic events. Building permits and inspections, a drowning incident in Hot Springs, and a temperance meeting are reported among varied town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mael
Turner Hall
A. F. Medras
A. Stevem
Alazan Creek
D. Jenny
Avenue C
Melchora Flores
Gulf Road
Republican Executive Committee
Charles Ochse
North Flores Street
English farm laborer from North Devon speaks of America
A correspondent converses with a Devon plowman in a field beyond Hatherly. The exchange reveals curiosity about America while the laborer calmly explains his farming task and origins with compressed, rural speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kapens City Journal
Hatherly
Devon
England
West of England
Maaster
New York
America
Mureky
Vurein Paarts
Yang Jan
Sacred music and family talk from a Sunday scene
A mother rebukes her son for playing Sunday music while he defends a piece titled The March of the Jewish Priests. An anecdote recalls a country evening with a Maiden's Prayer deemed sacred by a hostess. Notices warn B B A members to report by August 6 or lose membership. Classified items list furniture services and a patent remedy for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
White Elephant
Eighth Cavalry
Hardin A. Phillips
Chicago
Laredo
Board of Health
Treasury Department
Washington
Egypt
Cairo
Congress
Boards of Health
Suvice
Zider
Beere
Andy
Waather
Mother
Grandvaather
Grandame
Doan
Desist
Faversham
Hamilton
R. E. Bonn
The Event of the Season at Turner Hall
The season’s event at Turner Hall on August 1 2 features Mrs Katzenberger presenting the operetta Golden Hair in first class style. Admission sets 50 cents parquette 25 cents gallery 25 cents children. Reserved seats at Risches opposite post office. Also notices for sales and various local goods and services follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Katzenberger
Rische’s
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Lily
Mason
Paul Wagner
COR. Commerce and Navarrosts
Cordova
Castaneva & Son
Plymouth Rock
A. R. Hurley
Soledad Street
Cras
W. Green
Houston Street
M. Castanola & Son
Harrison & Harrison
Attorneys
Court House
Juan Manuel Chavez
Narciso Leal
Leal & Chavez
Atte
Meyer
Ave. D
General Depot
Texas and
Gulf States
Nea
Golden
Three Bears
Turner
Bill Stilson
Tuttle
Ladies Exposition Society
Ligut
Weltin
Tournat
Voudale
Titus
Flores Street
Mr. Neil
Messrs. Hosack & Newton
David Crockett Lodge No. 145
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
J. D. Smith
5. C. Arnold
William McQueeney
Charles Gallagher
Paul Hoyer
East Houston Street
Speerily
Kalteser's
J.joske & Sons
Boot and Shoe House
Crescent City
J. H. Marquart
the Court House
San Antonio, Texas
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
East Commerce Street and Sunset Railroad
Calcasieu
A. T. Hensley
San Antonio Lumber Co
P.O
Wolff & Marx
Commerce and Alamosts
Bucklen
Rice Brothers & Co
Sheriff's
Sheriff McCall
Commerce Street
Ed Steves
William Vance
Uehlinger’s
Alamo Plaza
Van
Devine Building
A. Zillian’s
Alamo
Commerce Streets
San Pedro Avenue
Marshall
Hilton & Young
Hiliton Young
IL F. Horymany
Tf No
Emanuel Abrahams
Mumm
Cash
Emanuel Abbatiams
Ouse
R&nt
East
T. B Johnson
Pythias
Elk Lodge
Castle Inailing
Commerce
Alamo Streets
City
Matamoros
Monterey
N. B
H. Karber
Atellan Sale OF Ordnance
San Antonio Arsenal
Grolock
AC Arno JR
Ordnance
Hosanko
Y Scasse, & Co
James Clavin Ragland & Co
Flux
Woontry
Bastrop County
Megars
Gente
Morley
Curin Chen
Orris Mitchel
Gale
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Thos. Goggain & Bros
Capra BR. A. Stevens
Bexar County
Liga
M. G. Anderson
Joan B. Reovor
Tenth
James Burns
J.M. Bryant
Chicago Board of Trade and Merchants’ Exchange
81. Louis
Floyd
Galveston Cotton Exchange
A.G. McCampbell
New Origens Cotton Exchange
S.floyd&co
Lockwood & Kampmann
Texan
L. Wolfson
Northwest Cor
Main Plaza
Gent
Geome
Ftrnitur E
Parloo
Wolfson
Northwest Corner
Rhodius
Commerce St
San Antonio, Tex
Asia
Kuabe & Co
New England Piano Co
Christie & Sons
Ithica
Seethem
A-Ely
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