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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1909
Page
8
A nostalgic ad claims stomach disturbances cause poor blood, detailing symptoms like nervousness and belching. It touts Miona as a mighty cure for indigestion with testimonials and a money back guarantee, plus references to Bunth's Mioma laxatives and availability at Bexar Drug Co.
Indianapolis, Ind February 23 In towns Davies Adams Grant Newton and Howard counties vote on a local option law as temperance forces push to banish the saloon. Campaigns run heavy with church bells and whistles while Sabot backers counter with lively agitation.
A historical fragment describes a home remedy for cold treatment using whiskey glycerine and pine syrup in a concentrated pine solution. It instructs dosing up to a tablespoon four times daily while noting distribution notes and packaging details, though the text is garbled and odd in guidance.
A宣remarkable magazine feature promises the most extraordinary psychic research series. Hampton's writers and European savants have spent a year studying the subject, interviewing authorities, attending séances, and photographing with new methods. The series aims to present definite, concise authentic articles on ghostland and human communication.
A large crowd attended the formal dedication of the annexed hall at St Josephs Academy. Wife S. Mater gave the welcome, a crary and program were presented, and Miss Maigr lauded the founders and their years of effort. The hall will house the Latin department and recital rooms for student use.
Advertisement from a drugstore solicits readers to order a trial package of a claimed pile cure. It asserts the remedy cures piles with a simple treatment and offers an easy mail order to obtain the trial. The language imitates a medical testimonial style.
Special Correspondence Pittsburg reports a proposed marriage between Miss Vinle Brocklebank and George Westinghouse Jr from England. Illness delayed the wedding planned for Beomaker. Rumors of a scandal originate from Bracklebank tales but many consider them untrue. The alliance would unite two storied families, creating one of the world’s wealthiest lineages.
In San Antonito a shipment of the Teddy Bear figure named Bill Possum arrived from SH rushed by a federal department store. About two hundred of the critters went on display, drawing buyers who joke it shows the era’s craze. A seller commented the item is popular despite claims of foolish design.
A police court case reports an automobile speeding on Roosevelt avenue with speeds near 20 miles per hour above limit. KE. J. Thuchinson testified for the complainant in Ta Ey Steve Ons Avon Wn case before Acting Judge Uehn. a fine of 28 dollars was set. The judge stressed danger to pedestrians on the street.
Dr Hutchinson claims the speed ordinance was violated by a machine driver. The defendant argues they were not speeding beyond the proscribed rate. Stevens Baye filed an appeal after a hearing. Fowler faced charges of spending in excess of eight million, with the wage counted at the defense's request. Hutchinson was the complainant in the latter case, alleging the speeding occurred on Roosevelt Street.
A severe storm sweeps eastern and central Colorado causing widespread disruption. Rail traffic remains open but slowed, cattle and ranchers suffer heavy losses as stock men fear lasting damage. Port Collins area reports damaged cattle and increased cattle losses. W H Pele of Houston registered at the Southern hotel.
A dated plea to the Texas Legislature medical profession and public markets strong opposition to bills allowing caffeine and theine in sodas and beverages. The document cites authorities on drug effects, warns of health dangers, and urges action to curb alkaloid stimulants in drinks. It references caffeine sources, physiological impacts, and calls for government intervention to protect public health.
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