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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1899
Page
1
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls boys shaping blades on the old grindstone under the harvest push, contrasting painful toil with modern labor saving machines. The author notes enduring memories, the shift to lawn and horse mowers, and the enduring grindstone as a symbol of timeless labor and division of work.
A text urging workers to specialize and master one skill, especially holding a blade to a grindstone. It argues that expert grinders attract better work, that the world pays for superior knowhow, and that leaders should teach workers rather than crush their effort. The piece stresses practice, mentorship, and fair pay.
An old Texas advertisement promotes Halls Great Discovery, a kidney and bladder remedy claimed to treat diabetes, rheumatism, and urinary issues for men and women and regresses bladder trouble in children. It notes a mail order option for $1 and cites testimonials praising cures.
A New York Sun item notes diminutive pianos as a yearly novelty in luxury trade. The compact instrument stands about three feet high and weighs around 150 pounds, designed to save space on yachts and private cars while offering music on the go.
A Mrs Luther Tarts of Shelby North Carolina credits seven years of severe coughs and restless nights to disease, but reports full relief after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. Trial bottles are free at Fu Kalteyer and Son's drugstore with regular sizes priced at one dollar and a full guarantee.
On a bleak May day a New York reader notes a local soda fountain sign boasting a climate themed offer. The window ad proclaims Our soda fountain turns a eld shoulder toothin weather 5 cents. The public shivered and passed by as signs mocked the cold snap.
Once tried, always used is the town’s refrain as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy becomes the family medicine for coughs and colds. E Harned, Prop. Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland, Mo, endorses its Catalina value. Sold by all druggists.
It headquarters for Pagte oi the sure at 22t Waat Commerce St Jen 5 17.
The Beeler embezzlement verdict looms as defense argues fault for corporate exploitation. Debates on county taxation, street railways, and waterworks dominate comment, with calls for reform and public ownership and mentions of local leaders, elections, and looming policy shifts.
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