Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad
An 18th century style advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for liver and digestive aid. It claims to restore vitality, improve blood, and assist nervous conditions. Patient testimonials from Ralph Green of Williamsburg Caldawa and others praise healing effects and weight gain.
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Max
Lens Aan
Itu
Dr. Pierce
Hady
Ralph Green
Williamsburg
Caltawa
Weller
Fierce
Blind Texas student ranks top in UT class of 1898
Special correspondent reports rang Joseph Bohmen, a 24 year old Austin born, blind student of German parentage, excels in UT Austin 1837 98 graduating class. He completed English history German French mathematics physics political science philosophy Latin and more while relying on an encyclopedia and unabridged dictionary. Education: non Euclidean geometry post graduate work in mathematics. his essay centers on a tactile conception of geometrical figures. Bohmen’s abilities impress head math professor Dr George Bruce Halsted who calls him the brightest in the class.
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Ausiim
University of Texas
Rang Joseph Bohmen
Austin
Texas
W. A. Bohmen
Germany
Hohmen
Lexan
Ize
New York
University of Tynas
Bohmen
George Bruce Halsted
Blind student Bohmen to study in Germany after graduation
The article profiles Mr. Bohmen a blind student who plans to enter a German university after earning a bachelor of letters. It highlights his linguistic mastery, memory, and methodical note taking, plus his Braille and writing system skills, teaching aims, and public reception.
University notes on new wing and summer schools
Tuesday engineer surveyed the east wing foundation as workers begin ground breaking for new buildings with aims to complete and occupy by September. Supt Carlisle and university president publish a two page free catalogue for the State school of methods and university summer school attracting teachers in June. Regular second term exams are underway as staff remain quiet and studious. The Geo Dulling Grocery Co. ends price affiliations and pivots to cash sales offering unprecedented bargains in groceries. Advertise in the Sunday Light.
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Smith
J. M. Carlisle
University
State School of Methods
Geo
Duliilg Grocery Co
Carlos Rota
Sealera
Campelle
GEO. Dulling Grocery Co
Prohibition talk and politics in Texas towns voiced
A garbled local column riffs on Prohibition sentiment in Atascosa and San Antonio, notes Fort Sam Houston layovers for invalid tourists, mocks politicians, mentions postal nominations and tax issues, and hints at voter turnout and county politics amid wartime sentiments.
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Atascosa County
Gottis
San Antonio
Don Dwyer
Fort Sam Houston
Bargains on Pianos and Organs at Low Prices
A local advert promotes used upright and square pianos plus organs at discounted prices with small weekly payments. There is an unrelated testimonial praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and a note for advertising in the Sunday Light.
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Thos, Goggan & Bros
Bicycle discourse in city cyclers discuss lamps and brakes
A local bicycle column notes the difficulty in enforcing a new ordinance, discusses lamp experiments and braking patent activity, and offers rider tips. It cites A B Colle at 213 Be Marys Street advertising 98 wheels and includes anecdotes on handling hills, backpedaling, and wet weather riding.
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A. B. Colle
Be Mary's Street
Invest With Jona T Hambleton Co Business Property Plan
An advertising notice urges investment through Jona T Hambleton & Co offering line improved or unimproved business property farms and ranches with assured returns. Located at 104 East Commerce Street.
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Jona T. Hambleton & Co
Commerce Street
War Tale and Insurance Notice From Old Atlanta Columns
An archival collage includes a harshly worded insurance certificate from the Texas commissioner and a wartime anecdote about Judge Falligant recounting a recruiting tale. The piece juxtaposes a Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company certification with a wartime memory of a young rider and a dominicker bird farmer, highlighting regional history speech and vivid, period details.
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Office of Commissioner of Agriculture
Tnsurance
Anatin
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company of
Liverpool
Eng
Speets
Manthy
Austin
Dhwreatt
Atlanta
Dominicker
Hur
Delaney
Gay Deceiver and cavalry Battle in Civil War Narrative
A fragmentary newspaper item blends Civil War action with a theater review. It describes Delaney and a young Georgie boy in a cavalry charge, highlights a dramatic saber assault, and mentions a variety show at the Strand with Mile Held and a short tragedy The Cat and the Cheruns. It closes with a commercial note praising a cough remedy from a reader letter.
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New York
San Francisco
Ho Lee
Ensign
Galveston
Galveston Tribune
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