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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1909

Page

4

Children and Pimples Warned by Calcium Wafers Ad

An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood purifier for teenagers during puberty. It claims skin improvements, weighty health benefits, and urges mothers to use the product to prevent blood impurities. It directs readers to buy from a druggist or request a trial by mail with address details.

Stuart Tris F. A. Sturt Co Stuart Bldg Marshall Meh

Local Justice Mills Divorces and Divisions Filed

Manuel Hernandez sues Caroline Hernandez in the Fifty Seventh District Court over partition of property. A charge of wife abandonment is listed in the same court against AL Jh Lane. GW Bouldin sues Nellie Mouldin for divorce in the Fifty Seventh District Court. In the Thirty Seventh District Court a divorce was granted yesterday to M Moore from Johnnie Ataore.

Faithful statement on kidney illness by Rev Joseph H. W. Fesparmian

Salisbury Nova Scotia author Rev Joseph H. W. Fesparmian writes from his illness about years of kidney trouble. He says a severe winter kidney gain confined him to bed ten days without assistance and credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with easing pain and improving health, recommending it. Nexay Drug Co.

Joseph HW. Fesparmian Salisbury N.S Secral Books Foley Woley

Accused of Murder Seeks Jail Release

Harrison Myers, charged with murder, seeks freedom while awaiting trial. The case involves Audray Mc Lemore and stems from an incident last Monday night near Monterey Strait. A writ of habeas corpus will be heard before Judge Fisk, with Myers detained in jail after waiving examination.

Harrison Myers Monterey Audray McLemore Myers Lemure Fisk

Eighty year old praises Ballard's Horo und Syrup relief

An eighty year old writes of good health after using Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs colds and bronchial troubles. The letter urges younger readers to try the remedy, noting its safety for both babies and adults. Ballard Snow Liniment Co St Louis Missouri advertises 50c and 1.00 sizes.

J. McNeal Tam Batlard’s Hove Ballard Ballerd Snow Linimont Co St. Louis

Memory of Ben Milam Remembrance Observed at Alamo Site

On the Alamo anniversary a group of schoolchildren gathered at Milam square near the market house to honor Ben Milam. Miss Sarsh Adams led the program with an address by Charles M. Haines, and Miss Josephine Walker placed a wreath with Texas flags.

Alamo Ben Milam Milam Square Market House Texas Lone Star State Sarsh Adams America Texas Land Charles M. Haines Capt. Sebramm Josephine Walker Milam Mr. Barnes Sher Molina Blanca Verameidi Palace Soledad Street the Alamo Jesus United States Navarro Ter Josephine Angelina Cantu Navarre Major Travis U. S Thaslein Esaz

Northern visitors delight in city reception and tours

Northern guests including Mr. and Mrs. Abe Cohen and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Frank joined dignitaries in San Antonio for a civic welcoming event during a spring visit. The delegation toured Wet Spin and spoke with local officials about planned visits and agricultural supervision, ending with a signed document and hopeful outlooks.

Mamilton Phil Stranas Joe Me Laevsner Alligator Man de Lon Oh MM. F. Goldman Coleda Aliss Jennette Mayeop Middlebay Euler Gabe Mayer Midletown Abe Getwa Moa Sol Hirsehbeng Moy Dave Gotlich Aaron Frank Mitton Cohen San Arora Ike Abe Alex Joske 1. Haas Abe Cohen Vist San Antonio Eitine Civ Agron Qin Galdman Guba Antonin

Taft Joke Revealed by Secretary Knox During Inauguration

The United Press reports a misprint in Taft’s inauguration jokes, with Knox whispering a caution to the new president. The secretary supposedly corrected the line about executing allies, and Taft shared the anecdote later with friends.

Taft Knox Tnited Washinchan Maren G. Dronise United States Siden She iii

Woodmen Gavel Made From Tree Linked to Houston Legend

Special to The Light Houston March The gavel to be used by O W Latdmore presiding over the Woodmen of the World convention next week was fashioned from the tree under which Banff Antaguetendered to Sam Houston. G Root supreme commander and Congressman Sheppard joined the event with a few delegates already in attendance.

Houston Tex Latdmore Banff Sam Houston Ib G. Root Arelve

England Aroused 10 Frenzy of Patriotism by a Play

A London theater production titled An Englishman's Home stirs a surge of enlistment fever. The drama depicts a coastal family facing invasion threats, prompting volunteers and women recruits for hospital corps. The play is credited with inspiring public support for defense and civilian mobilization amid wartime fear.

England

Get Rid of Fat With Renge Claims

An old ad touts Renge for rapid fat loss promising a pound daily. It offers mail order boxes for $1 and a free ind package with a slogan heavy on vague claims, naming San Antonio and several street addresses as promoters.

Renge Renge Co PAK Rongadg Delralt Mich San Antonio A. MW. Fischer Kaiteyer Yonstan St. A. Deets Alamo St J. W

Texas Woman Praises Deans Kidney Pills

Mrs J T Bowman of San Antonio states that kidney pills relieved long standing kidney disease. After using Deans Kidney Pills she reports rapid health improvement and freedom from headaches chills and dizziness. The testimonial notes dealers and Foster Milburn Co as sole U S agents and warns to remember the name Deans only.

Dropay Bright Noan Sidney Villa Alere San Antonia J.T. Bowman San Antonio Nexus Dom Dean Bexar Drug Co Etc Byal Foster Mithlin Co Thiffaln New York United States Dean's

King Milan's Son Debuts as Cabaret Singer in Pesth

The natural son George Christie, age 20, shown amid contention over his lineage, appeared at the Royal Orpheum in Pesth in a cabaret debut. He sang in English French and Hungarian, drew crowds, and received enthusiastic applause. A staged speech hinted at his fate. officials and audience observed with keen interest.

Kerlin Marea Milan George Christie Boda Pesth Christie Wien Christle Royal Orpheum Carls Ohrisha Dendor Atviog Bnelish Proneh

Praetorians Elect New Officers

Praetorians elect new officers after a meeting at which regular sessions moved to the first and third Tuesdays. Officers named include Brockman as senior tribune and Starr as junior, Wilson as senior centurion, and Brockman as queen delegate to the grand senate in Houston next April.

Erie Pridag Indze Tyre Phyree Cal Dutog Brockman sWiime

Lindsey brings Houston man to face assault charge

A Houston man faces preliminary charges after an alleged public safety incident. Court records list a Black woman Maitde Wess as the accuser in a case involving an in-home assault in the early hours, with details unclear due to messy OCR.

Williams Maitde Wess Han Ing

Turkey Needs Strong Man in Constantinople Crisis

London reports European observers warn that Turkey risks ongoing revolutions without a strong autocratic ruler. The old regime resurges under many leaders, while liberal factions fail to unite. Most Western observers favor Abdul Hamid as the likely stabilizing figure amid fear of continued tyranny.

London Constantinophs Harid Sobaheer Jomnor Grand Tim Pasha Kinmil Kiami Hilmi Turkey Abdul Hamid

Fragmented sports note from Chicago game recap

A garbled Detroit style brief hints at a Chicago team playing a game with missing details. The readable parts mention attention from the Chicago side and a reference to players or teams, but no clear outcome, score, or names to confirm. The piece reads like a disrupted score or locker room remark.

Chicago

Crisis Faces the Kaiser Policies Opposed in Berlin Strife

Berlin reports escalating internal crisis as the Reichstag finance reform proposals spark wide opposition. Death duties, gas and electricity taxes, and broader fiscal plans threaten the imperial program led by Prince Buelow. Debate intensifies in the lobbies with possible concessions to avoid dissolution of government.

Berlin Germany Reichstag Buelaw Tha Cehanennor Braun

Criminal settings in county court schedule

Week’s criminal settings in the county court list cases for Wednesday March 10 through Friday March 12. The State of Texas versus multiple defendants including TW Wright, J W Pran jis, Juan Sanches, Manuel Lambrano, alias Jose Sarano, Carter Brown, Matt Las Rodriguez, Frank Brows, and others.

Yser Joe Sneed C. Collins

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