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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1899

Page

7

Sanitary San Antonio Prizes From Business Men’s Club

Prize list launched by the Business Men's Club for Best Home and City Sanitation and Best motto for Cleaner City League. Cash prizes range from 3 to 20 dollars, with additional contests for city sanitation and jeune city league mottos. Entries must be inked, one side, under 2000 words, addressed to the Public Improvements committee. Awards announced at a public meeting in August.

Ben Maramond J.T. Burnett Chandler Prilee Busiones Wagner & Chatot If. Paschal Jeaner City League Feading Piger & Stiles City Sanligton Man Scholz Shafer& Braden Cleaner City League Alfred Giles Comriltes Come of the Wapers Oleaner City League WM. L. Stiles Frank Paschire Amien

Santone Cigar quality noted in local chatter

A fragment of a 19th century page highlights Santone Cigar quality describe uniform workmanship by J. Rossy of San Antonio Texas and notes on a local youth learning cornet. It also advertises Bucklin's Arnica Salve and a medicinal lineup with various vendors and household topics.

F Chias J. Rossy Afev San Antonio Texas

Sunday Snaps From the San Antonio Light Wordplay

A scattered column of puns and social notes from the San Antonio Light mocks local business schemes and political talk. It references tabloids, mayoral chances, ad schemes, real estate chatter, and city events while lampooning the press and advertisers in a satirical tone.

San Antônlo San Antonie Steves

Letter from Andrew Love on Sixth Infantry voyage to Honolulu

Andrew Love writes from the Pacific aboard a Sherman bound ship, describing sea life, voyage delays, and a stop in Honolulu where the regiment saluted and toured fondly. He notes health, weather, and service details, comparing Hawaiian customs with American life, and expects to reach Manila by early June with further dispatches planned.

Matevestlis Letwer Golden Gate Ace Frisco Pacific Awanlic Gulf Ind Twonetate San Antonio Charleln Cantala Randolph Che Jesus Port Alee Doleda Royal Prac Dita Kellkolanx Cal Liliuokalani United ‘States Tam Manila Hong Kong Andrew Love

Organs at Cost Auction Offers Deep Discounts

THOS ROGGAN & BRO promote new organs at sale prices of 65, 65, and 70 dollars with additional offers on walnut models and a finisher’s deal. The notice claims a large stock and promises warranties or refunds, urging cash purchases during the coming week.

Roggan & Bro

Own Your Home With Easy Monthly Payments

Advertisement offers a furnished lot and house with no additional cost. Price is $1,000 with monthly payments of $460. Includes loan and deposit details, located on Navarra Street.

Host Loan & Deposit ‘Co Bif Navarra Atreet

For Sale Lakeview Lot and House Financing Offer

For sale boats a Lakeview lot with addition and money to build a house with one month to pay. Cash required. Loan and deposit offered at 15 Navarre effect.

Lakeview Navarre

Bargain Organ Sale At Bona Fide Week

Bargains on organs offered next week with prices: $55 for a new ten-stege organ in oak or walnut with stool. $210 for a large upright piano in walnut or mahogany. Riverside park features free events with Prof Theo and Aris band entertainment and dancing at night by Butchers' social club managers Wim Lempke and Fini Klar.

Goggane & Mo Bal Green Detmsela Riverside Park Prof Theo Aris Danelng Butchers Wim Lempke Fond Fini Klar

Dechman’s ads and local health potions fill city page

A jumble of articles and notices featuring Dechman’s and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Advertisers Kalteyer Son H Dean and Starced Bros push rubber tires tonics and patent medicines. Mentions of Mr. Chas Dunbar’s recovery and Blissful social events at Crystal, with drugstores on Commerce Street and Flores.

I Kaltever & Son William Grea Tousion San Antonio Tealda H. Dean South Floree Street J. V. Hobbs D. Port Fulley DeWitt J. Weep Wesp Brewery Workspen Ner House Henry Pauly Blair Price City Drug Store Last Commerce Streat Co. Sobasse West Commerce Streets Appmann Suneet Pharmacy the Crystal Aluth Riverside Park City Drug Storr Gommerce C. Schagse West Commerce Wi. Appmann Sunset Pharmacy Suse G. C. B. Hralt Tie Crystal S._ Flores War Department General Merriam Wareadner Idaho Bull Brothers East Commerce Atreet C. Schasse West Commerce Atreet Wm. Appmann Dechaman's Chas. Dunbar Dunbar North Marea Street Edgewood and Paxton Crystal Saloon Main Plaza Mra B. Lachamp Diston May F. Kalteyer & Son WHITE C. Schaase Streel Clarence Northrup Hestehing Bowanis Dara Farrer South Alamo Gicken Kalteyer & Son Kinney County Dowh F. Kulteyer Dewitt Wileh ER. Kalteyer & Son Kelly Springfield Stracke Bros Dervitt Kalleyer & Son Fd Bean Max Zitner Ian Howie Street

Reproaching the Judges of Bexar County Courts

A citizen denounces legal obstructions and overreliance on distant authorities. The writer defends Judge Peter Jonas, urges judges to apply common sense and Bible ethics, and warns lawyers against manipulating trials with technicalities.

Peter Dong Hon. County Court Hon County Commissioners Court Probate Court Bexar County Jude G Court of Justice Urey Moses Jo Peter Jonas Mankin

A Card for Cholera Infantum Innocuous Rescue Tale

A neighbor reports a case of cholera infantum where a bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, used per directions, led to a full recovery in two days. The letter credits the remedy with restoring the child's health and recommends it, with availability at druggists.

Hirs Burtis Laker Bodkivaller Obie

How Edison Learned to Chew in a Boyhood Prank

A Philadelphia Inquirer interview recounts Edison’s boyhood tale of three friends who salvaged scrap iron to sell for holiday money. A neighborhood trickster proposes a tobacco chew, forcing them to swallow the mix at a sandbank, causing a dangerous, chaotic tumble that left one boy near death.

Brite Edison Philadelphia Inquirer Bunko Ms Ag Willsey Tate Rascal

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