Letter from a Forty Niner on Catarrh remedy Hyomei
Pioneer letter from 1849 California traveler W Mock describes chronic catarrh and relief after using Hyomei. He reports initial cure then continued daily use, endorsing Hyomei for nose throat and lung ailments. Local Texan distributor Bexar Drug Co. marketed kits for $1 with extra bottles 80 cents.
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Clatarah
California
Santa Rosa
Cal
Booth’s Hyomei Co
Buffalo
4Th
Yours Truly
W. Mock
Hyomei
Bexar Drag Co
Bexar Drug Co
Funeral service for William B Stephens set for tomorrow
The funeral of William Baler Stephens local attorney who died yesterday evening at 7:50 at his residence 621 West Marshall street will be held tomorrow morning at 10:30 from the residence Rev Arthur Odell will preach the sermon Judge Stephens had been a resident in San Antonio about six years coming from Tennessee where he was prominent in politics He practiced law in this city and was United States district attorney during President Cleveland's first administration He is survived by his wife and three sons Paul Stephens of this city W B Stephens of the City of Mexico and B E M Stephens of Kingville Other relatives in Tennessee are few He had many acquaintances in San Antonio and was active in prohibition and charitable circles.
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William Baler Stephens
West Marshall Street
Arthur Odell Wil
Judge Stephens
San Antonio
Tennessee
Mauroe Couuty
Knoxville
Ghattanooga
United States
Warney
Cleveland
Paul Stephens
Sty
W. B. Stephens
City of
Mexico
Digestive aid ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An old advertisement promises relief for dyspepsia through Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims the product supplies digestive essences to aid stomach work, offers free samples by mail, and directs readers to ask druggists for more information. Includes marketing claims and mailing address.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuntrt
Moarshell
Banks Show Strong Finances in San Antonio
Banks make a splendid showing in San Antonio with deposits around 10,170,860.63 and loans and discounts near 7,108,283.70. Surplus and profits total 870,559.39 and overall resources reach 4,993,512.23 across six national banks, despite other institutions not yet polIshed. The report underscores the city’s firm financial condition and the prosperity of its people.
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San Antonio
McKinnay Appears in Court Over Disturbance Case
Knox Talley testified that McKinney tried to run down a boy with a wagon on SL Macy street, causing a disturbance. McKinney faced charges in corporation court and was fined $5. Tallay’s case was moved to county court for further action.
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Macy Street
Arthur McKinnay
Corporation Court
Knox Talley
McKinney
Young Tallay
No Vacation At Tyler Commercial College This Xmas
The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas will remain open through the Christmas holidays to accommodate students who want to continue study. New students may enroll anytime, with early attendance advised. Boarding from 10 to 12.50 per month, tuition for bookkeeping shorthand or telegraphy set at 40, making two courses 85. Catalog of 168 pages available by request.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Alty
Tfe
1908 Rainfall Ahead of 1907 Precipitation
Sian Antonio shows 1.42 inches above average rainfall for 11 months through December 4 with November alone at 0.64 inch excess. November precipitation was 2.61 inches and daily average temperature excess for January 1 to November reached 344 degrees with 11 clear days, 12 partly cloudy, 7 cloudy, and 7 moved by weather.
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Sian
Antonio
Test for submarine shows successful Mare Island run
Vallejo California December 9 the submarine boat Pike newly overhauled at Mare Island navy yard with a 20000 repair bill was submerged several times and stayed under water for 20 minutes Cranipus also refitted and set for tests next week
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Vallejo
Cal
Pike
Mare Island, Navy Yard
Cranipus
Y M G A to meet Fort Sam Houston in basketball
Saturday night at the Y M G A gymnasium a basketball game is set between the Y M G A team and the Fort Sam Houston squad. A good contest is expected with both sides aimed at a strong showing.
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Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio Banks Show Splendid Strength At San Antonio
Ned Melhenny, cashier of the bank, signs a financial statement sworn true by notary GEO J. Pancost on May 80th, 1908, with director attestations T G Frost J Frost J T Woodhuel. The document records totals including 183,058 2 98,940 08 and 752,257 72 for the State of Texas Ti County.
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State of Texas
Ti Y
Ned Melhenny
Ned Well Henny
Geo
J. Pancoast
T. G Frost
J. Frost
J. T. Woodhuel
Report of the Condition of The Lockwood National Bank
Report of the condition as of November 27, 1908 at San Antonio Texas shows loans and discounts 7 287 600 03 with premiums on U S bonds and other securities, cash on hand and due from other banks, total assets, capital stock, surplus and undivided profits, deposits subject to check, and a recapitalization line with available cash and circulation. The document is sworn by Ferd Hgrff Jr as cashier with notary M. H. Uhs kine and directors M. E. Brackenridge and E. A Stribleng Dr.
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U. & Bonds
U. SB
Ascess
U.S
Hanking House
Ws Pevcey
Eee
al Woney
Vier - Bats
U. S
Nerrare
Fg National Bank
United States
Univ
San Antonio
Texas
U. Ss
Furnitut
Surerses
Yaveliange
Azerlay
Beneceie
Correa
Vni
Ex- Natiounal Benk
National Bank
RAONT
Staay
Bexar
Otto Meseheidt
Aan
Blaly
VY As
I J. Maidn
Pankc
Wunod Bank
Ottg Merrschmidt
Cashler
J. Muir
Eugene H. Pressult
Notary
G. A.C. Halfi
Magruder
Geo
Vaughan Notary Public
FL Gaddis
B. 1
Naylor
Rol
Ball
J.D. Houston
JM. Bennett
EO. R, Stumberg
National China
Be Esas
Grand Opera House Show Delights with The Merry Widow Parody
A small audience enjoyed The TLittle Prospector and Indifferent western drama at the Grand. The production featured Kitty Perkins as Kitty Caldwell and Mrs. Bridget O Dowd, praised for music, scenery, and costumes. Audiences cheered the operetta with stunning sets and dazzling gowns, comparing it favorably to The Merry Widow.
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Tlittle Prospector
Grand Opera House
Frank Plunkett
Fran Plunkett
Kitty
Chick” Perkins
Kitty Galdwell
Mattie Perkins
Bridget O'Dowd
The Merry Widow Comes to Galveston in Splendor
From the Galveston News the piece notes that last night and tonight mark the event of the theatrical season in Galveston as The Merry Widow arrives in lavish regalia. It cites the play's acclaim in New York and abroad as among the most successful operas in musical history.
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Galveston News
Galveston
New York
The Best Cough Cure Promoted by Leach Chemical Co
An old advertisement touts a home remedy called Teach s Virgin Pine Ointment or Pine Oil mixture claimed to cure a cough in 24 hours. It prescribes taking a spoonful every four hours and urges asking a druggist for the genuine product from Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati.
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Leach Chemical Co
Vaudeville at Musiin's Cafe and Empire shows
The week features deadliners amirk and Bell at Musiin's Cafe with a promising finish. Mrs Emma Bunting and Mr Winninger star in The Princess of Patches at the Empire, drawing large crowds. A Sunday matinee marks a stage souvenir event for Miss Bunting and Mr Winninger with a post performance reception.
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Hishon
Ame Back A Rheumatic Pains Rely On Home Remedy
An old fashioned remedy claim promises cure for rheumatism and purifies blood with a home mix. It lists syrup of saraspatilla and toris compound added to whiskey, taken daily in small doses. The ad asserts inexpensive, effective results and uses familiar drugstore ingredients.
Evening of clean fun features Archie Leon French impersonator
An evening of clean entertainment is planned at the Railroad Hall featuring Archie Leon French, an impersonator and ventriloquist. His act includes whistling, old songs, town celebrities, dialect sketches, and vocal imitations designed to amuse. complimentary tickets are offered with paid fare.
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Archie Leon
Mr French
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Empire Opera House
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