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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1909

Page

24

Luther Burbank the Nations Most Valuable Asset

In a Santa Rosa interview, the author recalls meeting Luther Burbank near his rose-bordered home. The wizard of growable things is described as courteous yet exhausted, his work cited as transforming food from desolate land and expanding agricultural possibilities globally, while noting his modesty and relentless dedication despite heavy workload.

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Quiet Garden Sign Hides a Diverse Harvest

A partial line describes a garden scene with fruits vegetables flowers grasses and grains. The readable wording suggests a reflective setting where caretakers note abundance and variety amid a wan dering mood.

Summer travel trends and Canadian routes boost vacation travel

Railroad figures show Americans preferring remote vacation spots across lakes, forests, and Canadian wilderness. Growth in passenger numbers outpaced mileage, with Europe rising and cross border trips to Muskoka, Algonquin Park, Temagami, and Ontario highlands expanding. Seattle exposition and Japan-Utah trip attract adventurers, while rail lines like Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk spur deeper tourism from Chicago and New York.

Sam Draveln Chicago United States Dutch Woodls Canada Muskoka Lake Algonquin National ‘Park New York Frank Syston Willeh Caw Ontarin Temegami

Blood Balm Advertisement Claims Quick Cure

An old fashioned patent medicine ad extols Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for skin and blood diseases. It lists symptoms like eczema ulcers and hair loss and promises a total body transformation. The copy appeals to druggists and offers samples from the Atlanta Georgia company.

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German-American Prohibition Debate Sparks San Antonio Clash

An essay by OG. G. Gueesian argues against licensing limits on German beverage trade and defends state power to regulate public health morals. Cites U.S. Supreme Court rulings to oppose perpetual brewery rights, condemns liquor traffic as a danger to community health and order, and urges prohibition through local action.

OG. G. Gueesian Tesda Midn Willy United States Législire Stone Sississippi U.S. SH Husain Colonel Gudsesz Tae Naambo Texas Ais Germany Mawr San Antonio Reil- Bios Heain District Court

New Books at Carnegie Library

Carnegie Library announces new acquisitions across fields. Titles include Famous Paintings as Seen and Described by Famous Men by Mather Singleton and Shakespeare's Heroines by Jameson, plus works on history, science, and culture from authors such as Bryan, Levering, Austin, Fyfe, Churchill, and more.

Mather Singleton Vincent Moody Sedgwick Murinsterberg History of the Baptists Texas Warmers Henley Spain Borrow Crane Sciam Adama Brnéa Stenton Foltz Rando J. Rockefeller Jordan Holder Cormish Saude Paris Carter Kappa Sehouls Lydon

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