Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad Claims for Women
A 19th century style advertisement urges women to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for melancholia and female ailments. It cites letters from F. Hilsworth of Mayville and Mrs. Mary J. Williams of Bridgeport praising relief from nervous distress, backache, and headaches, presenting the product as a standard cure for disruptions and pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia. Pinkhan
F. Hlsworth
Mayville
As. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkhan
Mary J. Williams
Bridgeport
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prices From Local Market Listings Frayed With Typos
A garbled OCR list shows fresh produce and prices in a local market. Items include watermelons, peaches, cantaloupes, oranges, grapes, corn, green beans, tomatoes, lettuce, peppers, onions, celery, celery, cucumbers, butter beans, horseradish, pumpkins, and other goods. Prices are given per dozen, per pound, or per quart with many misspellings and broken phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieiah Potateez
Thirteen Card club hosts and neighbors entertain at Golidd Street
The Thirteen Card club met yesterday at Miss Winifred Bollows's home on Golidd street with five hundred as the game. First prize went to Miss Edith Wynne and consolation to Miss Nell Semlinger. Members included Miss Barnard Watts Miss Kate Murphy Miss Bertha Stowala Miss Lucie Birge Sherman and others. Next week Olive Chapman will entertain. Neighborhood club gathering followed at Miss Jenyle Burton's on Caffen street with Miss Annie Mary Luke Miss Annie Copeland Miss Isabel Cleaver Miss Elizabeth Jones and more in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Bollows
Golidd Street
Edith Wynne
Nell Semlinger
Barnard Watts
Kate Murphy
Bertha Stowala
Lucie Birge of
Sherman
Nell Senlinger
Virginia Mayertot
Elizabeth Cassin
Miriam Clark
Mona Chapman
Jenyle Burton
Caffen Street
Tli
Annie Mary
Luke
Annie Copeland
Isabel Cleaver
Elizabeth Jones
Nathalie Gould
Jesse Nantot
Byron Haltom
Chanies Novle
Paul Gillard
Edward C. Bejl
Social calendar notes from a Galveston visit and engagements
Miss Frances Gillespie is due home Saturday from Galveston after attending the McMeans house party. Engagements are announced for Miss Beatrice Goodman to M. L. Collat of Palestine. Mrs. Daisy Marquis Briggs and Mrs Flora Briggs plan to join Margar et Olive Jordan in Galveston, with several to visit Rockport and Beeville, and Miss Tda Von Specht has left for Spring Branch to stay with her parents for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Gillespie
Galveston
McMeans
W.D. Syers
Jean Donaldson
San Marcos
Laura Arnold
Indianapo
Ils
Beatrice Goodman
L. Goodman
M. L. Collat
Palestine
Daisy Marquis Briggs
Flora Briggs
Margaret Olive Jordan
All Boys and Girls Welcome to Compete in Prizes
The Goggan brothers offer San Antonio youths a chance to win up to 100 in gold by collecting signed coupons at their music store. The top signer earns 20 in gold, followed by others receiving 25 20 15 and five prizes of 2 each. Signing costs nothing for participants and benefits friends with a Tex Dollar Credit Memorandum applicable to music purchases through September 15 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musi¢Wyoysa
Thos
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Thos, Goggan & Bros
Red Deal
Bers
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Events
My and Mrs HL Von Specht host a gathering for Mia Yoo Specht and relatives with cousins and friends. The Turner Ladies plan a charity social on Friday at 3:90 at Turner Hall while the Texas British Woman's club met at the St James hotel. Mrs J T Smith and son Stoddard plan a Corpus Christi summer trip. Maude Hart is visiting Floresville after university graduation. Miss JItile Grav hay returns to Werhemy from Austin. Tea ads promise beauty and youth with Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas British Woman's Coclly
Thair Cir
St. James
Tod
J.T. Smith
Stoddard
Corpus Christ
Conspiracy Against Freedom to the Voters of Bexar County
A public notice alleges a plan by the Central Democratic Anti Prohibition club to bar independent voters in Bexar County from the July 28 primary. It targets German American citizens amid claims of a test designed to disfranchise liberal voters and safeguard prohibition, naming Selig Deutschmann as a campaign manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demsarite
Texas
Hexar County
Democrais Ant-Proktailion Lab
Democratic Party
Bexar County
Uey
Selig Deutschmann
Central Democratic Anti-Prohibition Club
Dnt
Central Democratic Ant
Wnt
Duke Wames Preliminary Hearing Waived in Shotgun Killing
In Bexar County jail Duke Wames waived a preliminary hearing after being charged with shooting and killing Walter Evers last Monday morning. Through attorney Carlos Bea he was remanded to await the action of the court as prosecutors pursue formal charges and further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billah Walter Duka
Bexar County
Young Walter Evers
Carlos Bea
Fisk
Tragedy Prayer and Funeral Services Reported
Frand Jory convenes discussions for a habeas corpus hearing while defense counsel may sit in days. Walter Byers, victim in the tragedy, was eulogized in Fredericksburg. Funeral services were held at Greetinwood cemetery with Rev Schoch of the Holy Ghost church conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frand Jory
Duke Wall
Walter Byers
Fredericheburg
Greetinwood
Schoch
The
Holy Ghost Chnrygh
Many B Y P U S at Palacios Celebrate Eighteenth Annual Convention
About 1000 attendees gather for the Baptist Young People's Union convention in Palacios. Rev G W Truett of Dallas delivers the sermon on "We Would See Josue." Leaders from several churches attend, with sessions naming committees and arranging substitutes due to Rev A C Coleman’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tren
San Ameuto
The
Baptist, Young Peoples’ Union
Pal Clos
Aton
B.C. Ruth
Baptist
T. V. Neal
Prospect Hill
Union
Sawnaend
Helton
G. W. Truett
Dallas
Josue
Matty
Rit
Coleman
B. Wi. Lee
W. A. Hamlet
Tenple
D.C. Durham
Wao
M. W. Smith
A. Cc. Coleman
San Antonio
The Woman Beautiful by Mme Dr Anjou
A reflection on the ideal of reforming a wayward man and the costs to women. It discusses how women are drawn to redeem a worthless partner, often at personal loss, while noting that some succeed with a patient, disciplined approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amin
Anty
Devuney
Dusy
Sone Min
Delectable Dishes Warm Over Meats and Desserts
Recipe style notes describe heating meat on a hot water protected surface then finishing in a stock drip. A fruit dessert layer with pineapple oranges sugar and sherry is suggested followed by two cake recipes a white cake and a dark cake with standard pantry ingredients and vanilla flavoring.
Minelo man dies suddenly on train to home
Homer I Prye aged 26 of Minelo Indiana is found dead after a fit of illness aboard a train. His father had just bought a ticket for Jim which will now be used to return the body to Munelo. His mother and sister weep as he passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Homer I Prye
Minelo
Ind
Arappad
Wiscolering & Girtiave
Hils
Jim
Munelo
Wlater
Bing
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Agricuts
Oryra
Frieda Engelhardt Lassea
E. de Francolk
Morisberg Jewelry Co
Society Society
Seth
Sy Mra
Sascom Bell
Oic
Dan Allensworth
Beeville
Tontaht
Knights of
Caluabus
Felix Qouraud
Tates
Gacada
Eampo
Tero
Hopkins
Brett Sonex Street
New York
Bgt
Goggan
Mrs
HL von Specht
Mia Yoo Specht
Ta and
Erich von Specht
Edwin Chamberlain
Etmund Chamberlain
Boulder
Cal
Agnes Schasse
Turner Ladies
Tamer Hall
Hm Tha P
Y. M. UW
St Albert's Oll
Mies Maude Hart
Uated
University
Floresville
Iiss Matte
Ida Mine
Murray
Maz Carrie Johnston
Mre, & A. Sloane
Laredo
Arvnle Goodifeh Morris
Rolts Tryes
Ir Austin
Jitile Grav
Austin
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
Duke Wames
Walter Evere
Walter Duke
Bowie Street
B.y.p.u’s
Palacios
Madras
Salnraay
Ci Zee
Silks
Batiste
Malveyn Batiste
Pat Ail
Werhave
Wriday
D'Atjou
Mme
Dr Anjou
Rie Beltur
Wien
Vanilly
T. Felix Gouraud
Ferd
N.Y
Regunmenard
Bexar: Drug Company
Woodward Vichy Company
Woodward
Woodward Vichy Ca
Avenue C
Land Concert Fund
Higheublic Band
Leks Public Concert Fund
Hillyer-Deutsch-Jarratt CO
Flores
Aransas Pass
the State Bank & Trust
East Houston ST
San Antonio, Texas
Mhcampdale
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