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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1908
Page
18
In Chicago on March 28, amid a rising liquor war, a Tangworthy style plan surfaces to push prohibition. The push centers on April seventh, Election Day, with two cities voting on questions about liquor use. W.R. Hull launches a campaign hub in Chicago as the effort gains momentum, signaling broader regional activity.
Enthusiasm ran high at Fort Sam Houston as soldiers competed in a field of events including a 1 yard dash, relay race, bayonet match, and Roman standing test. Major Cotten refereed with a panel of officers while Private Waltman won the 1 yard dash and the artillery unit claimed the relay victory amid hot sun and tense finishes.
An advertisement touts Starts Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe secret remedy with natural ingredients to aid digestion. It asserts the tablets strengthen stomach nerves, increase digestive fluids, and reduce gas without harmful drugs. The copy urges readers to request a free sample from Stuart Co. at 100 Stuart Bldg Marshall Mich.
The piece describes a chaotic military exhibition with troopers from L troop performing equestrian contests. Riders don gear and race through drills including hitching, sprinting, and a caisson test. Battery A and B participate in pole and obstacle work, while wrestling on horseback and a bayonet fencing contest draw attention. Sergeant Mackensis and others emerge as notable performers.
A chaotic, OCR skewed report from New York on March 28 details rumored plans surrounding a miner named Sully. It cites shares, a steel exchange, and potential debts reaching $20000000, with projections of monthly shipments and broker activity tied to the alleged mining venture.
New York March 25 The cotton market opened steady amid lower yields and unsettled weather. Prices showed minor gains midday as traders absorbed weather reports and firming futures.
A garbled notice outlines family dues and a list of officers. It mentions payments, membership totals, and upcoming dates, with names such as J Thawener and Willum Dobrowalski among others.
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