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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1897

Page

5

Favorite Prescription strengthens mother and child at birth

A vintage health notice extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as crucial for pregnant mothers, promising strength endurance and safe childbirth. It claims the medicine supports maternal vitality, feeds the baby, and guards against collapse, with testimonials from a St Louis user praising its life-saving effects during labor and prior miscarriages.

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Railroad Time Table Shows Multiple City Trains

Time table lists North and South trains with inconsistent digits and typos, detailing departures at various early hours and arrivals to cities including Houston Galveston New Orleans St Louis Waco Fort Worth Dallas Kansas City and more along routes with Southern Pacific San Antonio and Aransas Pass lines and schedule notes for Beeville Corpus Christi Kerrville and San Antonio Gulf Short line.

Southern Pacific Railroad Mexico Doyle Pass Houston Galveston New Orleans Eagle Passi St. Louis Waco Fort Worth Dallas Kansas City St. Owls San Antonio Aransas Pass Cuero Wan Beeville Corpus Christi Rockhart Beerne Kerrville Ares Boerny Kerrville SAN Antonio & Gulf Short Marctiter

Fort Sam Houston Posts Parade Rules and Ballard Snow Liniment

The document lists Fort Sam Houston as Texas headquarters for the Military Department with Brigadier General Graham in command and Fifth Cavalry under Lieut. Col. Whitside. It notes troop numbers, parade times, guard mounting, drum and band activities, and public viewing. An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as a home remedy for rheumatism and related pains, with testimonials from R. B. Morse of Galveston and local sellers named E Mess.

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Market House for San Antonio Urged by Daily Light

The Daily Light advocates a large modern market house for San Antonio to serve growing population and traffic. It laments current vendor setups near the city hall, urging public debate and city action, citing waterworks and sewerage progress as context for further improvements. Real estate ads follow, listing multiple homes and large land parcels for sale by Johnson T. Hambuleton & Co.

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Current Fashion Trends In Summer Gowns And Millinery

Exclusive summer designs feature light materials and lace with gray as the season color. Reds fade to the background as grays, whites, and navies dominate, with tailored narrow skirts and bouffant effects. Evening gowns use silk and guipuro trims. hats favor Tam O Shanter shapes, double brims, and sequined nets.

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City notices and ads clutter Schul's garden gathering

A society forms this afternoon at Schul's garden as various local ads appear. Henry Pauly's offers cement and lime, Ocha and Ashbacher's Weiss Beer promotes its refreshing drink, and Crystal Saloon headlines on-tap beer. Street committee notices and tax reminders mingle with lost items, job ads, and train tickets.

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