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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1899

Page

8

Estate actions and life readings headline odd newspaper mix

The notice mixes probate references for Martin Luther King estate and Stephenson, with land surveys in Antonis Perms and San Pedro areas. It also extols Dr Ellowland as a renowned life reader and Baptist preacher, praising his Sunday night meetings, hotel readings, and forthright character, while a separate shoe trend discussion notes feet growing by about one size due to fashion shifts.

Horace Griffin Betate B. Stephenson Louis iKnelpp Hivinbotham Pleasanton San Antonie Ellowland Toetel Vance Woodmen Wall Tollay Waa

Cannibalism Tales From Remote Tribes and Old Voyagers

A missionary recounts semi civilized tribes once cannibal in days past. An old warrior recalls tasting human flesh, saying black men were juicier than whites. He notes white captives were eaten after victory, or used as food if defeated.

A Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Ailments

A Texas advertisement touts Hell's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women inclining to diabetes rheumatism and urinary irregularities. One bottle costs $1 and promises two months of treatment. It cites testimonials from Waco Texas and Temple Texas.

R . W. Talg St. Louis Waco

Association Financial Report and Audit Proceedings

The report, certified by President Brown and Secretary Vatee, notes asset omissions by the association and that advertising funded stock. A committee including Piper, Kokernof, and Wlehnitz was formed to preserve records and audit next meeting, with grounds and staff management now under Walter Beck. A professional aid was authorized, and stall rental at the fair grounds begins December 1 with one dollar per stall monthly.

Persident Brown Tamaday Wight Moryphrdl Far Walter ‘Beck Wey Messrs Frank Arpeld Kampmannavers Aut

Fine Organ Sale and Local Church Reception Notice

An old notice describes a $10.00 organ offer from Thos Goggan & Co and a local sales ad. The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist church hosts a reception Monday, five to nine p.m., at Mrs. P. H. Swearligen’s residence, 29 Guenther Street. Performers listed include Mira A C Machaniel, Miss Clara Osmond, Miss Morris, Annie Oye, Mrs. Annie Ayres Webster, Mr. W Tobin, and others with instrumental galo, mandolin duet, recitation, and songs reflecting a community event.

Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church P. H. Swearligen Guenther Street Miosk Sentlemen Galo Mira A. C. Machaniel Clara Alias Osmond Gitte Miss Morris Atias Annie Oye Misses Oye Annie Ayres Webster Wil Tobin Roxie Brackaway Gardner Aliss Magele Harris

Grand today matinée offers The Frustler farce revival

Amusements note the grand today matinée return of The Frustler a potent farce comedy likely to provoke laughter. The Winter's Tale revival arrives Monday and Tuesday matinee with a notable cast featuring Louis James Kathryn Scidder and Charles B. Uenford. Wall paper and glass dealers Ziegler Ziegler advertise at 82 Houston Street seeking calls.

Rand Louis James Kathryn Scidder Charles B. Uenford

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