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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1899

Page

9

Reform work of Mrs Booth aids ex prisoners

The article portrays Mrs. Booth’s prison league aiding ex convicts through housing, employment, and social reintegration. It highlights stories of rehabilitated men, including a former business partner and a returned husband, stressing humane treatment, personal testimony, and the ongoing challenge of easing men out of the prison mindset.

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Texas Wonder Hall’s Discovery Promises Kidney Cure

A Texas claim for a universal remedy by Dr. W. H. Hall offers cures for kidney and bladder troubles, rheumatism, and other ailments. The ad promises mail delivery for $1 and guarantees relief after two months of treatment, with druggists in Texas selling the product.

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Great Discovery claims cure for bladder and kidney woes

Testimonial from Temple Texas praises Haty a Great Discovery bottle for bladder and kidney relief. Writer says price was $26-99 and would not take $1,000 for the benefit, claiming permanent cure. Location cited includes Temple and Tyler.

Railroad time table for San Antonio and lines

Timetable lists daily and weekend departures to Houston Cuero Waun Rockport Corpus Christi and Alamo routes. Entries show departure times from San Antonio Basrac Kerrville and stockdale, with arrivals to San Antonio, Houston, Rockport, and other hubs, plus lines for Santa Fe Southern Pacific and Central routes.

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Bucklin's Arnica Salve Sold By Kalleyer & Son

Bucklin's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores and eruptions. It promises satisfaction or money refunded at 26 cents per box sold by BE Kalleyer & Son.

Bucklin BE. Kalleyer & Son

Ancient Irrigation Methods Across Regions

The article surveys historical irrigation practices in Egypt, India, and nearby lands, detailing primitive water-raising devices like Persian wheels, bullock-driven tippers, and simple troughs. It notes the long evolution from laborious, manual methods to more organized systems, highlighting varied techniques and their continued use where labor or cost limits modernization.

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Windmill irrigation and the shift to modern water systems

A fragment discusses agricultural irrigation's evolution from windmills to modern storage systems in the American West. It notes farmers' resistance to new methods, the impact of water management on profitability, and the importance of evolving irrigation technology for widespread success.

Stage Comedy Visits New York in Local Theatre Spotlight

A bustling cast from the New York production of the farce "Have You Seen Smith" heads to our city for the coming season. The Star Theatre revival of the melodrama "Phineas Walks of New York" promises vivid scenes and a strong cast, with Alderman lined up for early appearances. Kid McCoy and Spite Memessy join "The Stowaway" in a varied program, while "The Hustler" returns as a highlight from the international troupe.

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Hendysr Does Not Cough Up Medicine Money

A brief note in the Eaton Transcript comments on a person with troublesome lungs who never pays the money owed for medicine. The remark fits a small, local gossip item from the era, reflecting frugal or stubborn behavior tied to health costs.

Hendysr Eaton Transcript

Behind the Scenes A Detail of Jean de Reszke Performance

The article notes Jean de Reszke avoids talking during shows fearing a hoarse voice and walks behind the scenes between entrances. It describes a tense love scene as intensely performed and hints at audience reactions to his vocal condition.

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Oregon Atkin and wartime voyage memories amid Pacific tales

Oregon Atkin, son of Roy Atkin, served in the marine corps before hospital corps enlistment and a likely voyage to Manus. He recalls a night when a ship veered off course, a Spaniard near Valparaiso, and a torpedo boat incident at Rio Janeiro, followed by wartime rumors and captain changes.

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Fragmented OCR: vague local notice slips from era

A garbled OCR fragment mentions confidential advice and a cautionary tone about a person or entity named Tidianapols Journal. It references casual beer availability and unspecified local context, with unclear place names or dates.

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