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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
2
A garbled patent mosaic of 1900s era items references Cortetron, Havana cigars, Santa Claus, Billy Sunday, and a flood of economic figures. It hints at San Antonio streets, editor Graves, and a chaotic mix of names, crises, and promotions without coherent narrative.
The report shows gold and silver imports valued at 98,226,065 dollars with exports totaling 72,000,000 dollars. Merchandise from bonded warehouses reached 96,301,704 dollars, reflecting current trade through bonded storage facilities.
The San Antonio Light launched a drive to aid neglected children amid poverty and sickness. A Christmas party fund has grown to over $200 with help from women volunteers. The event will be at Market Hall tomorrow, and donations to The San Antonio Light or Mrs. C. N. Might are still welcome before noon.
The New Galeane Picayune argues for excluding Ip jiese and Mhinese alike, emphasizing suppression of lower wage and lifestyle groups. It urges educating the few and denying admission to foreigners seen as undesirable while preserving rights for others, reflecting nativist aims.
A hazy editorial mocks Theodore Roosevelt and a Caesar theme in a Times of Cincl a satire voice. It parodies royal symbols, political power, and public reaction, referencing Shakespearean lines and a political scene with puzzled neighbors.
Readers of the Newwin Globe report managers believe improved water routes will ease freight congestion and accommodate growing commerce. They note not gaffing on transport and credit water wars abroad, especially in Germany, as a factor in easing shipping delays.
Princess Marie Bonaparte, heir presumptive to the Grecian throne, is noted for her striking resemblance to Napoleon Bonaparte. A noted hostess and photographer, she presides over Prince Roland Bonaparte's salon in Paris and enjoys vast wealth and travel through France.
A community Christmas event at Market Wall with Santa Claus and festive attractions invites children to greet Santa and win a prize for the cutest boy or girl. The page lists numerous donors and attendees, including local clubs and businesses, and notes festive activities and toy giveaways alongside the tree lighting.
Fragmentary OCR text references multiple individuals and places including Mrs and Master Ford, Kaytwan, Sampson Kaufman, and Bruce Sullvarns, suggesting a local event or social notice. The readable fragments list names, roles, and possible addresses or associations without a clear single event or date.
Hopkinsville Kentucky December special grand jury in Christian County orders a full inquiry into the night riders raid that destroyed about 200000 worth of property and left a railroad worker shot Local authorities Governor Wilson and the state administration vow no effort or ast will be spared to capture all masked riders The crackdown has caused panic and an exodus of suspected persons in some areas
A list of guest names and origins appears under hotel arrivals with travelers from San Francisco Seguin Chicago Nashville and other locations. The fragmentary roster includes numerous misspelled or garbled surnames and city names, indicating a crowded guest book from a metropolitan hotel.
Births reported for Mr and Mrs H H Howards at 312 Hiver Avenue and for Dr and Mrs G F Mandy at 210 Hrackenridge Ten Wu. A stray domestic arsenic storyline appears amid garbled text about Lone Star Drug Store and Los Angeles headlines, mentioning thousands of arsenic dens and imports totaling about 37,000 pounds into the country.
San Antonio residents report relief from kidney and urinary issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. A local testimonial from Mrs. Bowman details long standing facial and overall health improvements, noting reduced headaches and improved energy following treatment at Texan Engs store and by Foster Anburn Co. agents.
Letters from readers praise Peruna for curing typhoid complications, bronchial issues, and chronic catarrh. Testimonials from Mrs Greco Janson, Mrs Jopar, and others claim rapid relief after using Peruna, with notes of renewed health and gratitude to Dr Hartman.
The fragment discusses free Peruna Almanac for 1988 and domestic production figures for a period, noting low generation amounts. It mentions distribution, grading, and metamorphosed packs containing tin, copper, antimony, and other metals with references to nonmetals and veins, but the exact context remains unclear.
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