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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1909

Page

9

Druggist Promotes Cooper's New Discovery in New York

A Western stomachologist L T Cooper attracts daily crowds at Broadway and Ninth Street. Drugstores stock his medicine widely as Cooper claims it stimulates gastric juices and cures chronic illness. George J Scott of West Nineteenth Street reports dramatic personal relief after using the discovery. The Cooper Medicine Co of Dayton Ohio markets a booklet on ill health.

New York Broadway Ninth Street L.T. Cooper Cooper Peor Pla Wooper London Cooner England New Thia

Rail freight rates raised ten per cent nationwide

The Wheeling dispatch reports a ten percent rise in railroad freight rates across the United States, with Elkins blocking a plan to prevent further public exploitation. The Interstate Commerce Commission notes widespread increases in various commodities, including grain, sugar, and general merchandise, while passenger fares show no general rise. The piece cites $180,000,000 in increased railroad charges and mentions responses from Congress and the Knapp-led commission on the changes.

Senator Elkins Commission Tito Congress Martin A. Knapp Iran Jeter Rales Ohio New York Kansas City SL. Louis Gorvicus Padysender Iterstiia Fulton Oregon

Financial Statement of The Bank at San Antonio Texas

A historic financial statement dated February 11 reports assets including cash, furniture and fixtures, loans and discounts, and specie. It lists liabilities such as deposits and dividends payable, with signatures from president W T McCampbell and cashier A H Hald, plus notary acknowledgment and a recapitulatory note.

tAt San Antonio Texas Rie Etore Che Daily Light Newspaya Exis Hanithd Sinetr Pundividen proMig Walt Soweeres Lashier Sagsar Bate Toxna Bexar W. T. McCampbell J. H. Maile W.T. McCampbell A. HH. Atl Wwfore A. D Lineen Hundred Martin Carl R. RR. Russell H.C. King Jr K. G. Harris

An Old Time Theater Glories and Rumors of Reform

A fragmented piece describes performances at the Timpite opera house and a circus themed drama titled Quest of the Arena. It notes Pretty Miss Nobody and other acts, with reviews of Bunting company productions and a political sweep referencing the Interstate Commerce Commission and a Senate committee report on reform efforts.

Einima Bunting Timpite Opera House Larsenyan Iglents Seaty Saly

Prescribed by doctors for a worthy remedy noted in ads

A garbled OCR style notice describes doctors recommending a medicine endorsed by Harden and fairminded physicians. It mentions a feminine patient, various medical terms, and the idea of a remedy advertised as trustworthy. The text emphasizes honest, recommended treatment by reputable doctors.

Pinlvun Harden

The Greatest Will Be Assisted by the Local Musicians

The upcoming concert at Beethoven Hall features the Symphony Orchestra with Mrs Mynks and a local pianist Ata Baward Beans. The hour promises a grand program as the town’s fine musicians gather for a notable event. Attendance is expected to be strong despite some anticipated delays.

Symphony Orchestra Symehon Eliestva Old Pitees Beethoven Hall Mynks Sepraso Grobestva Eal

Gets Two Years On Perjury Charge In District Court

Special to Theish. erion, Tex, Feb 12. Tain Crilete field, monvicta, on Mie dhirge Of pers jury in the distrigh Court her, te Muved & two year sentence. ATuy jor ney change resulted Crain a previod rise charging Crutenfield with boats loging. Buy a tie and bully hkeme of your own. There are plenty of real estate parents aivertised in the eiveaitied eohining.

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Cold in Mexico Insuring Cotton Crop Widely

In Mexico the cotton industry faces cooling markets and shifting insurance coverage as growers seek risk protection amid uncertain temperatures. Officials note seasonal threats and crop variability, urging farmers to review polices and ensure adequate coverage for potential losses.

Lion and Mouse Contest Prompts Theatrical Debate

A fragmented reading about a Light's "Lion and Mouse" contest outlines performers and roles. It mentions pithy lines "A Girl's Stratagen" and names like Klein and Mowe, hinting at a stage production debating mythic echoes and strategic themes with Lion and Mouse as central figures.

Rules of the Contest for Essays at Daily Linke

The notice invites submissions no longer than 150 words on one side of the paper. Include a clipping of this or future notices with your name and address to The Lion and the Mouse Editor. Ten prizes are offered in order from first prize a six seat box to tenth prize an orchestra seat, distributed among various prize levels.

Lion and the Mouse Editeur Daily Linke

Chamverlums Blomach and Liver Tablets Ad

A pasty tongue and digestive discomfort prompt a diet revision and appetite control. The advertisement claims Chamverlums Blomach and Liver Tablets can restore health after several days, promising relief from stomach troubles, biliousness and constipation. Available at druggists with samples.

Chamverlum

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