Fragmentary Chronology of Notable Dates and Figures
A jagged list of dates and names notes Copernicus born in 1473 and Poe born in 1809 with deaths, Watt born 1730, smallpox claims, and assorted events such as Juarez elected, Mills SpringsBattle mention, and attempted assassinations. The OCR yields inconsistent spellings and broken phrasing.
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Copernicus
Oliver Cromwel
Peter II
Russia
James Watt
Koht
Lee
Edgar Allen Poe
Juarez
Mexico
Hattle
Mills Springe, Iy
LMS
Twesjan Czar
Poe Anniversary Observed Amid Tribute and Debate
Observances mark the 100th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe as fans celebrate his poetry and prose worldwide. Critics clash over Poe’s greatness while admirers praise his heart and genius, noting his sacrifice for art and the tragedies that shaped his life. The piece also mentions legislative moves toward altering or abolishing certain fees.
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Edgar Allan Poe
America
Doe
Tome
Poe
Editorial on divorce sparks reader response in Light
An editorial in The Light on divorce drew comment. The piece traces marriage to mating origins and argues that historic norms centered on reproduction and parental care, noting shifts in human behavior since early eras.
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Fts
Evolution of marriage roles sparks hopes and doubts
The article argues marriage has shifted from traditional aims of procreation and home duties to broader modern purposes, noting women juggle clubs and duties beyond home care while men chase income and leisure. It predicts rising divorces and critiques railroad promotion ties, referencing Mr Yoakum and past rail deals in Texas and New Mexico.
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Willy-Nilly
Yoakum
San Antonio
Rio Grande
St. Lowte
Brownsville
Texas Legislative Action Needed to Attract Immigrants
A Texas editorial urges the legislature to adopt proactive immigrant inducements to spur growth. It contrasts Texas with Canada and New York, noting Texas population and land area, and calls for practical, patriotic policies to attract settlers and boost prosperity. It laments bygone reliance on old ideas and stresses urgent, businesslike governance.
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Houston Chronicle
Longland
Europa
United States
New York
Texas
Canada
King Edward's Dominiona
Mantess
Exaa
Nei Fork
Texay
Diapepsin Relieves Indigestion in Minutes, Says Ad
An advertisement promises complete relief from indigestion and stomach trouble by taking Diapepsin after meals. It claims quick smoothing of sour stomach, belching, headaches, and nausea, with meals tasted better and nights calmer. Go to a druggist for the product now.
Q and A on Protocols History and Nautical Customs
A quirky Q and A collection explains a protocol as a memorandum between parties forming a treaty basis, notes on clam chowder origin tracing to French settlers and Native terms, and outlines tea rituals at banquets. It also covers phrases like death's door, Panama Canal dimensions, gallow flag meaning, and early spectacle fashions attributed to Roger Bacon.
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A—Longfellow
New England
W. A
Panama Canal
Roger Bacon
Inise
Alcésardre di Spina
Pisa
Dosten
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by San Antonio Resident
Mrs. Maria Rossanann of Montana Street San Antonio Texas testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved kidney and urinary pains for three years with lasting results. She recalls a friend also benefited after using the pills bought from Bexar Drug Co. Foster-Milchum Co in New York sells sole agents for the United States.
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Dean
San Antonis i
Maria Rossanann
Montana Street
San Antonio
Texas
Tan
Bexar Drug Co
Prine
Foster-Mitchum Co
Ruffito
New York
United States
Hamember Tha
Hame
Yoan
Talin
The Permanence of Casual Literature in Modern Times
A critical ponderance on whether literary value is fixed or fluid. The piece debates taste, market hype, and the fleeting fame of contemporary books, arguing that true literature endures by touching eternal verities rather than passing trends.
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Solomon
Gar Hella
France
The Passing Throng Shapes Winter Clothier Displays
An observed San Antonio scene shows clerks hustling Monday morning to re dress windows and set timely displays as a severe wave of cold weather hits. Stores debut winter underwear heavy coats and hats, with rain gear following and signs touting special overcoats.
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Eloihiers
San Antonio
A Thought for the Day and Kidney Remedy Endorsement
A religious author recalls years of kidney trouble and a severe winter attack. After eight days bedridden with painful kidneys and thick urine sediment, he began Poley’s Kidney Remedy, the pain faded and health returned. He endorses the remedy via Bexar Drug Co.
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Poley
Bexar. Drug Co
Lodge Meetings Tonight in San Antonio Area
Local lodge gatherings planned for tonight across San Antonio and surrounding halls. Various organizations meet at Masonic temples, Omega and Woodmen venues, and related lodges, with tentative afternoon sessions noted for some groups.
Holmes Cabman Deduction and Tuberculosis Cure Tale
A cockeyed Paris anecdote recounts Conan Doyle being identified by a cabbie who read of his arrival. It then covers Dr Arnold presenting a controversial inhalation treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis claiming dramatic patient recoveries and calls for wider adoption despite skepticism.
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Dan
Conan Dusle
Parls
Gare de Lyon
France
Baller
Conay Doyle
Paris
Nice
Jouney
Marseilles
Lyons
Marsaiiles
Lys
Lie
Conan Doyle
Arnold
Soagrass
Geneva
Roetap
Mr. Arnold
Wanaelents
Arnell
Chaney Firm Oath Neglects Toledo Halls Cure Claim
State of Ohio, Toledo. Lions County. Frank J. Cheney of J. Cheney Co sworn to oath, promising to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Oleason attests December 6, 1986. The document references Dr. Frank J. Cheney Co. and implies medical product details. The text includes mentions of tinctures and testimonials for Senart Forte and constipation remedies.
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State of Ohio
Loledo
Lions County
Frank J. Chaney Maken
J. Ney & Co
Hualhoas
Turndo
Stata
Fat
Anit
Cheney
Betard
Thia
Ald
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Eithar Telephone
Edgar Allan Pos
Poo
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Mme Bral
Bla
Amlrnizelon
Ols
San Antonio Lodge
Odd Feioya
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Masonic
Temple
Burleson
Deal Arch Masona
Masonic Tempple
San Antonio Best
Owls
Anton Wenzil
H.-S. Hermans
E& Germania Lodge
Pythian Hall
San Antonio Assembly
L. A
Red Men's
Nan
Wesairtié
Woodmen Hall
Olive Grove
Sunset Division
Tl. & Murray’ Hall
H. S. Hermann
Carpenters’ Union
Trades Council
Otelack
Operative Plasterar’ International Association
Trades Canall
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Beethoven Nail
Holmes
Cabman
Paul Villiers
A. W. Oleason
Horxatam
Sontinartnty
Eee PJ
Chanty & CO
Toledo
Aust
Bradfield
Addresn
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Ize
the Light
Edcar
Allan Pqe
Centennilal
Tony
Letiora
Union Tract Company
Union Trust Company
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W. T. McCampbell
J. H. Haile
Alamo National Bank
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