Witty clips and gags from a Southern wires item
A long collection of light verse and quips featuring jokes about weather ships and a variety of oddball events. The humor touches on a Tennessee cave find a Western court and a raft of puns from Saratoga to Frankfort with notes on par ers and a duck that laid a nickel egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derrick Dodd
L. M. Bates
Saratoga
Hammond
California
Kentucky
Episcopal Church
Frankfort
Financial strategy and medical cures in a newspaper snapshot
The piece blends a Wall Street vignette about a railroad president plotting a chattel mortgage to lift dividends with advertisements for Elec tric Bitters, Morley’s Blackberry Balsam, Jack berry Balsam, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, and Sanitary services. It situates a late 19th or early 20th century tone with local business names and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street News
Bucklen
Rice Brothers & Co
Soledad Block
Bargain Column Offers 1100 Acre Harris County Farm For Sale
A varied real estate listing notes 1,100 acres in Harris County six miles from Houston by Buffalo Bayou with water grass and timber and railroad by site. Also multiple city lots cottages presses and new homes for sale with terms and several agents including J W Bradley and T B Johnson San Antonio office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
Houston
Buffalo Bayou
T. B. Johnson
J. W. Bradley
San Antonio
Special Bargains And Property For Sale In City Blocks
A mix of boardinghouse rooms on East Commerce Street 104 and various parcels for sale near Goliad Matagorda streets Prospect Hill and Corpus Christi road. Listings include estates on South Alamo Street lots on Poplar Street acreage on Medina Madio creeks and several improved houses Crockett Alamo Nolan streets and Acequia areas. Rice Bros & Co offers Dr King’s New Discovery with trial bottles at Soledad block. Regular size $1.
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East Commerce Street
Hosack & Newton
Court House
Goliad
Matagorda Streets
Richter
Alamo Street
Call
Gee
Prospect Hill
Corpus Hristi Road
Spet
Poplar Street
San Pedro Avenue
Medina
Madio
Fernando Ruiz
City
Ocalavaras Creek
River Avenue
Crockett
Alamo
Nolan
Soledad
Acequia
Houston Straet
Acequis Street
Rice Bros. & Co
Soledad Block
Dr. King
Erree
Rug
Two Farms for Sale in Guadalupe County Texas
Finest bargain in southwest Texas offers 12073 acres split into two tracts near Guadalupe River and Mill Creek. One tract includes 900 acres timbered and 350 cultivated, with five California houses and three log tenement houses on a main stage road nine miles from the railroad. The second tract adds 700 acres with 300 river bottom and 200 cultivated, fenced and partly improved. Property lies on both river sides with perfect titles after 34 years possession. Address J W Brapiey Real Estate Agent San Antonio Tex. 6-2-¢
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Gaadalupe
Gaadalupe Co
California
Guadalupe River
Mill Creek
J. W. Brapiey
San Antonio
Tex
Republican convention call for Texas tenth district in 1884
The Texas Republican Executive Committee issues a call for a convention in San Antonio on September 10 1884 to nominate a candidate for the tenth district. Mass meetings on August 30 select delegates with votes allocated by 1882 Davis tallies and county entitlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
Tenth Congressional District
Texas
10Th
San Antonio
E. Davis
Davis
Bastrop
Williamson
San Sabal
Edwards
Grorce Pascral
Mathias Koch
Ellen Shoulders
State of Texas
Bexar County
John E. Ochse
Bexar
A. D
Anton Adam
Frep Baprr
Running ear and ear disease dangers urged by Aurist opinions
Article argues against delaying treatment for ear discharge and related symptoms. It cites John Roosa and cites anatomy risks, linking chronic ear issues to brain, heart, or breathing troubles. It warns against self treatment and urges consulting an Aurist early. Names several doctors and locations in Texas as references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Mayer
Commerce St. Elect
Texas and
Gulf States
J. F. Robinson
T. B. Johnson
G. W. Pye
Leon Springs
Cain Hesh
Lo Homme
du Verney
Iterd
John Roosa
University of New York City
Manhattan Eye and Bar Hospital
Brooklyn Eye and Bar Hospital
Gina Oured
Nooner
Aurist
Theecher
W. Deltart
Boerne
James Davis
Gall
W. C. Daugherty
Frio Coucty
Pearsall
Texas
W. W. Berry, Esq
San An
Murphy
T. Alien
Pearsail
J. T. Jones
T. Teal
J. CO. Diermeyer
San An@tonio
Eatio
Ware
Eton
H. Breedinw
T. J. Tow
H. C. Hadstate
Frank
Owen
Elisician
New York City
H. A. Koerppen
Piedras News
Mexico
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Monterey Advertisers
Alex McMasters
Monterey
Antigua Ferreteria
Dr. Mierstreeta
Jules A. Randall
Botica del Leon
the Lion Drug Store
Patricio Milmo
England
United States
Elo
West End Hotel
Greenville Gardens
Thomas Groome
Lorenzo Castro
J. H. French & CO
General Real Estate Agents
Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas
Adams & Wickes
Chas. Bauer
Alamo Plaza
Campbell Brothers
ST. Louis
Triangle Wood and Block Factory
Steve and Cord Wood
Austin
Live Oak
Buennell Streets
Merideth
New_York Graphic
Colorado
Detroit
Mr. Bass
Nashville
Woop Crey
Bastrop County
Jess
Megers
Morley Broa
Gentet
Morley
Sony
Morris Mrronen
Fpr
Kalteyer’a
San Antonio Sanitary and Fertilizing Company
George Schroeder
East
Hmanurl Abrahama
Franklin Square
Second Ward
San Saba Street
East Houston Street
Ruggles
Avenue C
Milam Square
Crockett Street
Alazan Creek
Krisch
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association
City of
Liaur Office
Third Ward
Olive Street
North East Street
Fourth Ward
Elmyra Street
Plaza
Soledad St
Oppo
Southwest
C. Schusse & Co., Aes Clavin, Ragland & Co
Dr. Bosanko
Beankice
Bonko Dicine Uo
James
Oasial & Co
Wm. Cameron & CO
Sinkes Joees
Publisht
Ao Mee
Henry E. Vernor
West
Houston Street
Soledad Street
J. M. Egckford
F.groos & CO
San Antonio, Prexas
John H Copeland
Eugene Staffel
Bell & Bros
Alex Sartor
DR. Weathers
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Lucien V
Nette
Macon Street
J.C. Tucker, M. D
Jefferson Treat
N. 8. Burnham
Kansas
Chicago
Kansas City
N.S. Burnham
N.S. Burnham, M.D
Houston and
St. Marys’ Streets
C.F. B. Irommer
Tua Hte
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