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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1896

Page

5

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women

An article promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female ailments, claiming it supports health during puberty and motherhood. It cites hormonal changes, lists benefits like reduced pain and strengthened tissues, and advertises The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser with a free offer via the World's Dispensary Medical Association.

Uog Shany Tarm Pierce People's Con Mon Sense Bain Street Butalo N.Y Waiiloz Gale

Ox Butchery Contest Draws Crowds At Ridgewood Park

Report of a New York exhibition where Paul Petzel of New York rival Maurice Mintz in a dramatic ox butchery contest. Spectators witnessed a fatal finish as the animal was skinned and divided on stage, ending in cheers and a feast for attendees.

Chumpier Uutcher Bul Vetzel Sud Taul ‘'Petzel New York Myla Paul Brooklyn Jersey City Be Rond Ridgewood William Kaut- Wner Whanmpson Telty Wiliat Steinie Tetzel Steinle Paderewski Mi Banda New York World

Death at Elk initiation linked to heated chair

The Des Moines Elks initiation involving a heated cast iron chair led to the death of Ruwank W. Curry and sparked dispute among Elks and other secret orders in Des Moines and Cincinnati. A letter from a Cincinnati lodge describes the device, the ritual, and the fatal burn ascribed to extended exposure. Newport Elks deny any animal involvement and insist ceremonies are harmless.

Cineinnati Dalleve Curry Des Moines Lodge Cincinnati Lodge of Fire Gurry Wade Mr. Qurry Mr. Curry Efea Himeb Joseph Jefferson Foster Currys Aystem Plood Elks Elk Lodge Elka Newport Elks Hollmeyer

Domestics and a Collie Ruling a Household

A Northeast Washington resident kept order at home to suit his collie. The dog’s barking led the neighbor to threaten violence, prompting the owner to move to the suburbs where the dog causes less trouble. The owner’s plan aimed to ease the pet’s nuisance without endangering lives.

Washington

Editor Targeted: Disproved Circulation Scam in St Louis

A local doctor exposed a newspaper publisher claiming a 20 000 circulation and a 20 000 plant value. He bought a third of the paper for 25 and found no type or presses. Subscriptions listed at 38, not 20 000, and a court ruled the paper needed help but offered no legal remedy.

St. Louis Showas

GOOD PICKING. a brief word from a local page item

A clipped line from the page notes a quick, practical remark about select choices. The fragment hints at casual commentary rather than a full event, with no clear names, dates, or places readable.

Courthouse intrigue and newspaper politics in a midwestern town

A garbled medley of courthouse gossip, editor feuds, and political maneuvering dominates a local editorial page. References to judges, candidates, and city officials mingle with jabs at printers, advertisers, and pols, sketching a frayed political landscape and upcoming elections.

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