Menu from Jung 27 1908 luncheon service
A 1908 menu item list describes luncheon offerings served 12 to 2 P M including consommé, chicken gumbo a la Creole, olives, shrimp, poulette, head on tarlo, stuffed mushrooms, cranberry sauce, boiled potatoes, corn on the cob, green beans, sliced tomatoes, green peppers, French dressing, vanilla tea cream, red cakes, roquefort cheese, crackers, cafe noir, with Mr Marshall performing harp Solu sliting ginger.
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Jung
Mr. Marshalle
Brooklyn lecturer to speak at Grace church today
A Brooklyn lecturer delivers a free talk titled Where Are the Dead at 3 20 p m today in the Grace Church venue on Soledad Street 424. The speaker, Evangelist Sullivan, funds his trip through expenses borne by the sending society and will depart Monday morning for California aboard the Southern Pacific.
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Brooklyn
Grace Church
Evangelist Sullivan mi Brookis
Grave Whiteh
Soledad Street
Sullivan
Society
California
Teave
Southern Pacific
Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed as universal remedy
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive treatment for catarrh. It promises constitutional benefits, direct action on mucous surfaces, and overall health improvement. The notice offers a $100 reward for proof of cure and requests testimonials, listing St. CHENEY & C0 as Solseda.
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St. Cheney & CA
Solesta
Dyunelate
Conatipa
Good Medicine Man Advertises Cart Medicine Vendor
An old advertisement seeks a clever patent medicine vendor to sell goods from a cart. It promises good earnings for the right person and provides the address Care Light for contact.
Rengo fat reducer offered as harmless weight loss aid
A promotional notice touts Rengo as a harmless weight loss product that reduces fat gradually without starvation or harsh exercise. It claims no wrinkles from use, contrasts with unsafe anti fat drugs, and offers samples and sales through druggists and a Detroit mail order. Local distributors listed in San Antonio.
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Rengo Co
Rengo
Mici
You & Uial
Detroit
San Antonio
A. B. Fischer
East
Houston Street
W. CO
Bal Teyet
Eust
A. Dreida
Alsrao Street
J. W. Taliaferro
Glova Partners Join Saltillo Mine Venture
Glova will be joined at Saltillo by George Bauer and Jones, who also share an interest in the mine, expanding the business stake.
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Glova
Saltillo
George Bauer
Jones
Alao
Two Minute Title Talks About Being Sure
A historical snippet describes a book agent at a front gate confronted by a vicious dog. Dialogue suggests hesitation and a test of courage before entering. The text references the Burclay School Association and the Elementary Council of the Bexar County Sunday School, noting a Madison Square Presbyterian church program with refreshments.
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Burclay School Association
Elementary Council of the
Bexar Couty Sunday School
Asaoctclion
Tile Madi
Son Square
City National Bank Surplus Mentioned in Report
A garbled report references City National Bank and a surplus figure around sixty thousand dollars. The text appears corrupted, noting a Friday date and omission of a figure, with possible misreadings of names and amounts.
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City National Bank
Sondikiga
Western Thread Best Six Cord A B Frank and Partners
Dealers advertise popular selling thread Western Thread Best Six Cord at 4 or per dozen. Promotions claim no superior quality and urge orders. Mentions nearby public and private schools and a suburban park near Lake Agni Amy with institutional earnings. Grand Opera House Building listed for notices.
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A. B. Frank
ML Half & Bro
Oppersheimer Notion Co
Hedge and Highway Mission Starts In City Center
A new interdenominational mission, Hedge and Highway, begins at Cameron and Salinas streets to serve neglected areas. Led by Mrs M S Walton of Glasgow with vast experience, the program runs Sunday school at 3 pm, gospel services at 4 pm, and Tuesday Thursday at 2 pm. Volunteers and donations are sought to cover debt and printing costs.
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Cameron and
Salinas
Thea
M. S. Walton
Glasgow
Tabernacle
Wr. G
W. Maxwell
Bank balance sheet drama in San Antonio 1909 public notice
Official sworn statement from First State Bank and Trust Co of San Antonio Texas filed June 26 1908 listing resources loans discounts real estate due from reserve agents and other items including capital stock paid in surplus undivided profits and liabilities with signatures of president and cashier and notary public.
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Sraternat
Prohibition Tent Speech Attacks Saloons and Taxes
A distorted notice argues prohibition will end fever and crime, claiming the Supreme Court backs total ban. It asserts saloons drain public funds, ruin families, and hire boy labor, urging readers to remove saloons to save $600,000 annual tax losses and jobs.
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Supreme Court of
San Antonio
Daney Lines
Prohibition Debate From an Anxious Texas Town
An anti prohibition letter defends liberty and self restraint, arguing that prohibition harms towns like Sabinal and San Marcos. It questions arrests in a dry Tennessee city, asserts young men are capable, and criticizes prohibition advocates as funded agitators, urging trust in responsible citizens.
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Cnuntry
Anouio
New Braunfels
San Marcos
Ily
WaLigan
San Marcus
Prnl
Kansas
Tennessee
Kurwin
Isha
Ourtommbry Ari
Texas
Runaway Wrecks Two Buggies in Collision
A horse drawn buggy driven by Joby Watemaut collided with another buggy when a wagon attached to Manuel Gassing spooked the horse near South Phares. All occupants escaped with minor injuries. Fairmont was arrested by Patrolman Sandoval for reckless driving and later released on bond.
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Joby Watemaut
Don Mathwis
B. Gribbix
Hugey
Manuel Gassing
Fairmont
Sandoval
Wees
High School Man Publishes Book on Local Plants
A San Antonio high school biology teacher, Berkman Mackensen, aged 39, has published The Trees and Shrubs of San Antonio and vicinity. The handbook catalogs woody plants growing naturally around the city and offers an academic classification aimed at students and local readers.
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San Antonio
Weinity
Brrvard Mackgnsen
Heath
Department of Biology
Blood Balm Promise Cures For Sores And Poisons Ad
An old ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood and skin ailments. It claims to purify the blood, heal ulcers, boils, eczema, rheumatism, and other conditions, offering testimonials of past successes over 27 years. It urges readers to request an sample by writing to the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Aample
Fragmented San Antonio notes blend botanic lore and travel pitches
A garbled local item mixes plant survey details from Nolan Street with campus life and travel ads. It mentions mesquite and prickly pear trees, inscriptions, a San Antonio textbook project, plus travel questions to Corpus Christi and Carlsbad. Also random notices on osteopaths and a birthday anniversary for Mrs. Spille.
Blockaded kidneys claim relief from Dean's Kidney Pills ad
A San Antonio notice touts Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney relief claiming back pain, weakness, and blocked kidney function improve with the pill. It cites testimonials from Mrs B Swain and a local dealer network in Texas, urging readers to try the product and secure boxes from local agents.
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San Antonio
Dean
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