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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1896

Page

5

Purifying Blood A Cure For Consumption Promoted

A 15th century style adv promotes Dr Pierce’s Blood Purifier and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for consumption and blood diseases. It claims rich red blood restores tissue, drives out disease germs, and rebuilds organs. It touts a 320 page medical adviser with letters from patients cured and urges purchase from the Dominion Medical Association in Budale? NY.

Ius Ex- Heaceen de Pierce Baan Medical Pierce Dominion Sense Tia Elso Eiahing Te Wara Walling Dis Association Budale

Fashion Notes on Gowns and Hats from Winter Season

A detailed guide examines house gowns and nighttime wear, advising on waistlines high necks and collar embroidery. It praises brick red and fire opal hues, silk waists, and practical contrasts, with hats of moderate dressiness and tourist shapes favored for practicality and style.

Fashionable cutout bodices and garments dazzle in informal to ball gowns

A fashion sketch discusses off shoulder and square cutouts in evening bodices, noting how draped front sections and shoulder-puff details create a three-point neckline. It details a pale rose pink satin ball dress with fur trim, and describes a boxy bolero jacket effect popular in the era.

Wright Mili

Frill and Collar Details Describe Early Bolero Effect

A fragment describes a decorative collar with fringe straps at the front to either side of the center. Strands may watch the collar with embroidery or spangles and may be pleated with cliffon. When worn increased, the pendant pivers resemble a striking bolero silhouette.

Washton Phin

Seven room stone and brick house for sale

John T. Hambleton and Co offers a seven room stone and brick residence with bath, electric light, and modern improvements. Lot measures 145 by 208 feet with outbuildings and fences, on an elevated site near city conveniences. Price 4000 dollars, half cash, rest 1 and 2 years at 8 percent.

John T. Hambleton & Co

Printing press sale and holiday notes from Lockhart locals

An advertisement details a pony cylinder press for sale and potential uses, with contact at T. B. Johnson, Manager A. Light. The local column reports a lively Christmas in Lockhart with games, church activities, and visits to San Antonio. It notes Congressman prospects for the district, physicians commenting on wealth, and local residents’ holiday travel and events including a lodge ladies’ surprise and land clearing plans.

Goml Resa T. BR. Johnson A. Light Lockhart Lackhart Sivistmas The Register Wilson George Baker Gennan San Antonio McCarty W. GO Lodge J. M. Foley Cattowood

Opening for Farm With 360 Acres Near City

Farm listing for a 360 acre property 17 miles from the city all fenced with good water supply. Two gins adjacent one mile from a schoolhouse and a good house on site. Post oak and mesquite timber with surface moisture close to the ground. Described as a good investment for a German farmer and offered for cash.

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