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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1911
Page
19
An advertisement claims a new method cures asthma at home and at no cost. It targets long standing and recent cases including hay fever and chronic asthma, promising relief from wheezing and difficult breathing and urging immediate response via a mail coupon.
A university professor of hypnotism and mental healing, Henry A. Goetz, was removed from an honorary post after the Chicago Medical Society intervened over his experiments on county insane wards. He recounts cases including Mrs. Tepte Morrison, who fell into a hypnotic trance for two days, and describes questionable results from injections and mental suggestion. He blames doctors for jealousy and prejudice and plans to submit his report to local officials.
A vintage ad promotes TERRELL WELL WATER claiming it cures indigestion ulcers stomach issues diabetes Bright's disease rheumatism kidney troubles and skin or blood diseases when taken before meals and at bedtime. It notes availability from San Antonio druggists or direct order from the Terrell Well Water Co. with contact numbers.
A portrait of Thomas Bewick born 1758 a poor boy who rose to fame as England's renowned wood engraver. He learned by odd minutes drawing on grave stones and walls before apprenticing at fourteen, winning a seven pound prize then using funds to help his mother. He valued nature as his model and later crafted engravings for children's books and bank notes while keeping a simple, industrious life.
Listings show multiple property transfers including Alamo Heights parcels 11 and 12 in block 187 sold for 650 dollars, and various uplifts in Summit Place and Laurel Heights among several buyers and grantees. Transactions include quit claims, releases, and partition deeds involving numerous individuals and companies across Bexar County and surrounding areas.
The advertisement notes Moody and Hormann at 120 Avenue C Bedell Building inviting customers to bring plans to their salesrooms for expert assistance in selecting the most complete stock in San Antonio.
The notice lists multiple rail arrivals and departures with numbers and destinations including Palestine Laredo Mexico and northbound services. Times range from early morning to late night and include local and express services with several numbered trains.
A collection of timetable fragments lists departures and arrivals for Cuero and Victoria with multiple Nos. 8 9 10 schedules. It mentions routes to El Paso and the east and notes specific times and divisions, including Victoria and Santa Fe connections.
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