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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1897
Page
7
An earnest promotion extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for healthy motherhood. It cites testimonials from women who claim successful births after use. The piece also advertises the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser and a 300-page guide on feminine physiology.
The notice lists departures and arrivals for multiple rail lines including International and Great Northern, Southern Pacific, San Antonio and Aransas Pass, and San Antonio Gulf Shore. It details north south east and west bound times, daily and weekend variations, and connections to Houston, Galveston, New Orleans, and Mexico with specific train times and stations.
The notice warns taxpayers that city and poll taxes for the current year are due by July 21, 1597 and tax penalties will be charged after that date. It lists office hours and emphasizes lawful collection. Separate endorsements praise Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with testimonials from J Bogel and J F Campbell and mention free trial bottles at Ft Kalterer Sons Drug Store.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox reflects on the rise of independent women and errant daughters, contrasting maternal duties with modern freedoms. She cites cases of divorce, intoxication, and social pressure, warning that neglectful parenting and weak training fuel tragedy and urging open dialogue and firm guidance between mothers and daughters.
A standard method for cooking asparagus is described with trimming, tying stems, and steaming in salted water for about forty five minutes. The heads steam as the butts simmer, then the cooked spears are plated on toasted bread and sauced with butter flour roux, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
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