Shakespearean Calendar by Hotlicks Malted Mine Company
A 1908 calendar from Racine Wisconsin presents three portraits by Alien Gil bert of Rosalind Juliet and Portia from Shakespeare. The engravings showcase Gilberts acclaimed portrayal of feminine heads and mark one of the most artistic calendars in the collection.
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Oor Botiee
Hotlick’s
Racine
Wis
C. Alien Gilbert
Rosalind
Juliet
Portia
Shakespeare
Gilbert
Che
Anal Jy
Toy shopping in San Antonio finds vast toy store selections
San Antonio toy shops boast a broad and varied holiday range from expensive dolls to intricate mechanical toys. Bears dolls and steam engines attract buyers while new music boxes organs and doll furniture expand gift options. Dreamed as Santa’s go to places, stores report strong demand for high quality items this season.
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Santa Claus
San Antonio
Avenue
Banta Claus
Dollis
Irish Mail
Wille
Tina
Anid
Boye
Europe
Santa Chauy
Donn's Kidney Pills Gain San Antonio Fame
San Antonio residents report relief from kidney troubles after using Dawn's Kidney Pills sold by Bexar Drug Co. and Foster Mims, with testimonials from Mrs. Edward Abele of 717 Avenue B. The ad claims a cold or back pain, headaches, and sleep disruption can be cured, urging readers to remember the name and purchase price.
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San Antonio
Ty Donn
T. Herm
Edward Abele
Avenue B
Texas
Walt
Dawn
Bexar Drug Co
Dorn
Foster Mimirn Co
Buffalo
New York
United Binley
Charcoal Lozenges Promise Pure Breath and Health
An advertisement touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as purifiers and odor absorbers. It claims charcoal cleanses the stomach and intestines, improves digestion, and gives a sweet breath. A free sample offer is extended by mail from F A Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart. Bildy
Marshall, Mich
Dies at 125 and leaves son of 93
Special notice from Texas Nevada region reports Mepider Williams nee grest died at Shape Hill aged 126. She arrived from Youth Carolina 60 years ago with Judge Welden’s family and was highly respected by white residents. She is survived by two sons aged 13 and 21.
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Moston
Téx
Drinny
Mepider Williams
Land Condemnation Sought For Aransas Pass Fortifications
A Walveston paper reports a Houston conference between M J Galves United States engineer and U S District Attorney McDaniels leading to eminent domain proceedings to secure land for Aransas Pass fortifications. Advices from General Mackenzie indicate defects in the title to Mustang Island land, while St Joseph Island land is clear. Final action depends on resolving title to all land with condemnation possible but months away.
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Walveston
Houston
Walker Retires After Successful Hunt Near Nagy Pasa
Walker of this city retired yesterday after a successful hunt near Nagy Pasa. He bagged a puck with nine points weighing 18 pounds. Many friends in his town today enjoy venison in forays.
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GO. Walker
Nagy Pasa
Catarrh Cure Promoted for Internal Use
An advertisement claims local applications cannot cure catarrh and urges internal remedies. It promotes Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio pills, blending two ingredients to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with praise from a physician and emphasis on a family medicine product.
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Cheney & CO
Propa
Toledo
Deugertstn
Exploding Stove Fire Threatens Home at Montana Street
Mrs. C Burnett's kitchen stove exploded at 321 Montana Street, spreading flames until Edgar Mahar, a neighbor and millworker, carried the burning stove outside and reentered to extinguish the fire. He suffered burns on hands and arms but prevented major damage as firefighters were not summoned.
The Burglar at Big Tent theater and prison shows
Big Tent Theater presents The Burglar a tense show with human interest tonight and through the week until Saturday with one change for matinees. Last night The Prisoner of Alglers drew a large crowd at the playhouse. Madeline Cook starred in Peggy From Paris at the Grand Opera House with a notable cast and reception.
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Alorg
Ferrara
Childran
Peggy Prom Paris and An Old Sweetheart of Mine at Grand
Theatergoers enjoyed Peggy Prom Paris with Miss Cool and Helen Jhyron delivering quips and songs as the Grand presents An Old Sweetheart of Mine Jules Murry of New York stars opposite W. A. Whitecar in a Texas ranch life drama. Also, Messages From Mars returns for a Saturday matinee and night engagement with lighthearted wonder.
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Paris
Miss Cool
Pacis
Biss
Helen Jhyron
Posey
Jules
Murry
New York
Texas
James Whitcomb Riley
W. A. Whitecar
Dick Scott
Whitecar
Jogion
Mars
Ifrom Mars
Mo Sjeans
The Grand Presents Human Hearts and The Burglar's Daughter
A local theater review praises Human Hearts for its natural acting and emotional impact and notes The Burglar's Daughter drawing strong crowds at the Robio last theater. Meg and Ruth deliver standout performances with vivid stage scenery enhancing the drama. The programs announce matinee and evening showings through the week including Saturday.
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Mise Buntleg
Meg
Mies Sargent
Ruth
Identification by Finger Prints in Philippines Postal Savings
Finger print identification methods extend to commercial deposits in Manila. The Postal Savings Bank issues deposit slips with embossed values for stamps to be affixed. When depositors stamp the slips and exchange at the bank for a deposit book, the printed marks and signatures facilitate precise owner identification even if the person is illiterate.
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Philippines
Manila
Puladanic
Adarits
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Edwin Clapps
Frank
Alamo Two Plaza
Beethoven Dial
Potchiernick's
Burnett & Ve
Undertakers
Creen New
Gome
Dalkowilz Bros
Granny” Williams
Chappel Hill
Steinway @ Sons
Weber, Knabe
Elsher
Willard
Laurie & Kaynes
Emerson
J.P. Hale
Kimball
Chickering
Smith
Nixon
Ebersole
Krell
Marshall
Wendell
Foster
Barnes
Brewster
Armstrong, Royal
Haines Bros
Grmm
Houston and Navarro Sts
Aransas Pass
Amiusements
Peggy
Parla
Madeline Cook
Griad Optra House
Kreischmyer
Myer
Geliishussa
Mara
Withlam
Yiclin
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