Has Rare Collection of Texas Republic Paper Money
A discussion of Texas as an independent republic notes the 1816 and 1845 milestones, with emphasis on its paper money. It covers land scrip, debt settlement with the United States, and the uncertain value of Texas bills issued 1838 to 1841, signed by Lamar and Houston era leaders, but later largely unredeemed and prized by collectors.
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Texas Republic
Styler
Texas
Mel
Spain
Mexico
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Auvetti
United States
Union
New Mexico
New Mexco
Repubile
Hogs
Tex
Congress
Texas Legislaturn
Unite States
Republic of Lyne
Laat Teginhutnra
Mes Republic
Republic
Sevari
Teapublic
Yrlter
Genevel Sart Houston
M.B. Lamar
New York
Republic of Texas
Texas Congress
Mothers Friend promotes easier childbirth and comfort
Women face fear and suffering before birth, but Mothers Friend soothes nerves and nausea, preparing the system for delivery. The product claims to reduce pain and danger, with testimonials praising its value. One dollar per bottle, address requested for free book.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlan'a, Ga
Keystone Park Jumble Prize Won by J L Strohm
The Keystone Park Jumble Sentence Contest concluded with John E. Strohm winning the first prize of a lot in Keystone Park and HL Carleton earning a 350 credit on a lot. Second and third prizes went to H L Carleton and F L Warren, with a long list of near winners credited for correct sentences. The judges reported 787 submissions received and noted the last entry was unusually original.
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Keystone Park
A. C. Bullitt
B. E. McMillan
Joe Pee
Keystone Park Company
Kerstona Park
Bliss B. Rensler
Datiel Street
John E. Stroh
Avenua.d
Elty
HL Carleton
Omaha Street
City
FL. Warren
Garden Street
Keystone Pari
Keystone Parl
Henrietta. Calvert
Mary F. Haydon
Owen Heilly
T. H. Libbey
Beisenbach
Harold G. Wantalowen
John Proll
A. C. Power
Tint Cavanaugh
Ja. T. Provines
Lois Helligman
Wow
Chism
Pexae
Morrow
Leu
L .Tahn
Ed Hashtes
Heystone Ark Company
Mary
Carleton
Pauline GC. Gromain
Jan Petree
Hit
Gofrith
FAW
Robertat Olea Walihaafar
G. Wallmaeter
Auralia Dietzel
M. Grimm
R.A. Abbott
Leta McClonkey
John A. Alake
Mechling B. Spang
Ati
Mary I. Take
ATB
Tps Schuetz
A. W. Doebbler
Katie Eckenrath
Harry G. Wharton
Emma Schneider
Tasae Lewis Koykendall
RA. Wilson
Maiite Schwartz
Rutledge
Willie Abbott
1B. Thannon
Rose Tarren
Claren Denys
Hether Mathis
JA. Creighton
P.P. Loring
Morrison
W. & Crenry
S. W. Pima
Tweile Honainn
Amania Hulman
Schertz
M. Levntson
Batert Gueléner
Texas
Ming Bertha Welss
N. Cagamar
Mt. F. Cumberland
Fanline C. Gromson
Wm. Dobrowaleki
M. ©. Hirzet
D D D Skin Cure Promoted For Eczema Relief
Agonizing claims tout a pure vegetable remedy for eczema and skin diseases. The D D D Prescription by Dr. Dacalur Dennis, produced by the D P D Skin Co., is advertised with testimonials from Mrs L B Powell and others. Free booklet on treatment urged with details on the product and related soap.
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Dacalur D. Dennis
D. PD. D. Skin Co
Michigan Street
Chicago
Til
L. B. Powell
Caruthaveville
A. M. Fischer
Local Directory Fragment Lists Names and Addresses
A readable OCR fragment lists multiple individuals with titles and partial locations, including Mrs. Emily W. Sharp in Texas, Mrs. Leone Morrow in Taon ard Texas, and others in Mexico and Texas, along with miscellaneous numbers and identifiers. The text resembles a street or directory snippet with scattered names, locales, and codes.
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Mise Josie
Kelley
Emily W. Sharp
Tor Tear
Mex
Oscar Fuchs
B. Carleton
West Clements
Lou B. Morrow
Leonati
Texas
Wm. 9Harp
Guanajuato
Leone Morrow
Taonard
Mary Alberta
Webb
H. M. Rice
Sales and Promotions at TLinburger's in San Antonio
An old style ad announces beer and cigars with four quarts for five dollars and 24 Henry George cigars free. It also mentions a city agent job for a Rotary project and a delivery stipend, with room 27 Bexar hotel and an event Wednesday at 8 30.
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Dripping Springs
Henry George
Tlinburger's
Main Plaza
New Albright Rotary Almatube
Alonk Teaty
Bexar Hotel
Sewer Suit Against City Over San Antonio Sewer Farm Damages
A filed suit in the Fitzynoventh district accuses the city of San Antonio of sewerage damage lowering land value near the Medina river below Nitchett lake. Plaintiffs seek damages plus $1000 for extra water hauling costs after sewerage deposits. Columbia Live stock Co and San Antonio Irrigation Co are named co defendants alongside the city.
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San Antonia
Fitzynoventh
Diahel Ryie Martinvy
Lis
Medina
Nitchett Lake
Columbia Livestock Company
San Anon Irrigation, Company
Aig
Dr Miles Nervine Sleep Aid Ad Claims Safe Opioid Free
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a sleep aid and nerve soother promising refreshing sleep without opiates. It features a testimonial from RH MAY of Mingfish Indiana describing severe wakefulness and nervous exhaustion before relief after one bottle. The copy notes price refund if the first bottle fails.
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Miles
Ike
Mnia Nervins
Amd
Seta
Policeman Sues railroad after injury at Dawson and Walmut
In San Antonio December 16 Patrolman R G Ellis alleges he was jolted from a box car at the Dawson and Walmut intersection during a train move. He sues the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Co. for 5000 damages, claiming city ordinance blocks streets and negligence by the railroad and city contributed to his injury. The suit, filed in the Forty fifth district court by Leonardo Garza Jr., seeks redress for permanent injuries and lost wages.
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R. G
Jas
Dawson and
Walmut
Galveston, Harrisburg
San Antonio
Ellis
Leonardo Garza, Jr
French Society to Enter Float in Knights Parade
The French Society plans a float symbolizing the French era for the Knights of Omnia parade and notifies the Carnival Association. Woodmen of the World to have a float representing their order. Ten year old F. Hipy Sour Mash priced at $4 per gallon with a free tonic bottle offer at Limburger's Main Plaza this Saturday.
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Knights of Omuala
Carnival Association
Limburger’s
Main Plaza
Strittmatter Alibi Defense in Burglary Trial in Indinola
In the Thirty-seventh district court Judge Dwyer presides over the burglary case of Will Strittmatter tied to the Phummer’s grocery safe robbery at Indinola and Victoria streets last December. Harvey OG Williams testified and confessed, aiding the prior Denny case. defense by Salliway and McAshill seeks to establish an alibi as cross examination highlights complex links to the earlier trial.
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Will Strittmatter
Tris
Dwyer
Phummer's
Indinola
Victoria Streets
Harvey Og, Williams
Counse
Williams
Tom Denny
Stritt
Hess
Salliway & McAshill
Ty Hood
Man Fined Five Dollars For Singing On City Streets
Leon Arescho led a small serenading party on Leona Street using city highways as an operatic stage. A police warning followed, and he faced a fine of four dollars for the street performance.
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Hraton
Chyterreto
Contests seek 63 San Antonio anecdotes for prize money
The Light offers 63 cash prizes to writers who supply humorous anecdotes about well known Sen Antonians. Prizes range from 20 dollars to 1 dollar, with a March 31 deadline. Entries must list various local figures and businesses, including E T Ghize and dozens more, for two series of true stories.
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Light
Sen Antonians
The
Businee
Cara Light
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Flariden P
U.S
Bexar Drug Co
Hamhlet
Hervard Lampoon
Hamlet
Keystone Lot
J.L. Strohm
E. Carlton
P. L. Warren
Zenro
Gilrad
Sewer
Sues Railroad CO
Ballard
Amt
Hoyse & Rarick Clothing CO
Houston Street
Strittmatter
J.T. Burnett & Co., Onderlaxerd
Leon Arescho
Leona Street
Leon
Guerrero
Mudge Buckley
Aule
Steves & Sons
West Texas
Buena Vista
M. Maruchea
Heiskeles
Dfeinkella
Southern Ige Company
Guenther Street
E.T. Ghize
Allesian Lee Co
Axonue
Uooper-Lathron Om
East Commerce
SC. Kinney & Co
Main Avenue
Alfred Sanner
Besar Hotel
G. A. Stowers Sona’ Co
WY. Commerce
Hildebrand
Cartee-Mullaly Tr. Co
Nacogioeh
Bhew Bros
West End
A. Grou
B. Morris
San Antonio Music Co
Fat
Breen & Co
West Commerce
Evytgusks
Commerce
F. Robinson
Moore Butlilng
D. Heys
West Commerce SL
B. ‘Praeter
Mala Plaza
M. Fischer
Avenue D. A
Saratoga T
East
Wm. R. Hoffman
Commerce Street
G. Lente
UC. Rees
Joseph Shelly
Miliary Plaza
Dolovora Street
EL Oh
Vollrath
W. T. Bitter
Louis Book Stra
Krakauer & Piper
Soult Alamo
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