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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1899

Page

5

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Women

A 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription to treat weakness and disease in women, claiming it strengthens nerves, restores vitality, improves appearance, and supports motherhood. Includes testimonial from A. Lor Schuster praising relief from protoplasy and kidney issues after using the remedy. Also cites Colden Medical Discovery and Dr Pierce’s Pellets for constipation.

Pierce

Fragmented 19th century ad sheet with mixed notices

A dense OCR fragment lists shop names and ads along East and West Commerce streets including druggists, a Crystal Saloon, a horse dealer, and various medical salves and tonics. It mentions DeWitt’s Witch Hazel, Ballard’s Horse Liniment, and local vendors Kalteyer, Schaase, Appmann, and Sunset Pharmacy, plus references to a newspaper editor and city officials in Lancaster New Hampshire. The readable items reflect commercial notices, medicines, and local commerce.

Ballard City Drug Commerce Street Schagse West Sormann Sune Het Pharmacy Blair DeWitt Y Kalteyer & Son Dechman's Ballartys City Drug Store Commmercée C. Schaase Wm. Appmann Sunset Pharmacy de Witt Kalteyer & Son East Commerce Street C. Schusse West Commerce Street Appmano Sunset Pharmacy City Appmanna Sunset Prormacy

Queen Ranavale Exiled to Algerie Faces Quiet Rule

The former Madagascar queen Ranavale, now housed in Algiers under French guard, reflects on exile past and limited power. Her life in Ta Reunion ended after intrigues and revolts, leaving her with a modest allowance and a cautious presence in public. The article notes her dignified bearing, wardrobe, and the rumor of her lasting influence among supporters.

Ranavale Shanle Unt Bh Kine Wien Madagascar Gen Gallioni Lieut Durand la Reunion Indian Ocean Ranatale Shere Algery Imajesty Vrayve Quetu Rainilalgrivony Yungnariva Palace Pals Pho Algérie Tronavato Bonusfay Yangtae Port Said Bhe Chicago

The Prayer Way of Breathing Learn Steps Practice

Instructional note on breathing practice from Home Journal. Describes inflating the lunge, walking five paces, keeping the anoth shut, breathing through the noge, then increasing paces to ten and beyond. Includes log breaths after petting up in the zoom ing and again before retiring. Tadies.

Tadies

San Antonio real estate pitches in a midstate notice

A fragmented 19th century notice urges readers to invest idle capital in San Antonio and Southwest Texas real estate. It touts tax rate reductions, city and county improvements, and opportunities for safe home, lot, farm, or store investments amid rising prosperity. The piece appeals to readers to visit or write for fitting properties and up-to-date homes.

Newspaper Press For Sale In San Antonio Address Included

John T Hambleton and Co advertises a Thahbcook Bijandard Press for newspaper and job work in San Antonio. Full form column pages 28 by 42 inch paper with speed 1200 to 1800 an hour. Include name and address 12 30 46 h B Joanson Gare Dally Tiga.

Wee Bove San Antonia

Manila letter describes Cebu Basoy bamboo town life and attire

A letter from Dr J V Witter, aided by Lt. Mat tle Waggoner, describes Bas oy seven miles from Manila, with bamboo houses, varied dress, carriage loads of vegetables, and daily life among natives. It notes hospital proximity, a mix of races, and the governor’s forces nearby. Also mentions Dewey and Cavite, and a medical anecdote about Cham berlain’s Cholera Remedy curing dysentery in a local case.

Manila Igy Mattle Waggoner Caveller Hel Wagonner Citron’ Fire Insurance Company J. V. Witter Ar. Waggonee Bist Lowa Infantry Lvtter Basoy Muntia Balallon Viel Shetland Aki Bron Witter Cavite Daly Hue Dewix Dewey Asual Vasay Favite Dortar Gen Otis

Versatile family runs Durncide item paper and farm life

A relaxed editorial from J C Owens notes a versatile Kentucky family with farm ties and a paper of 1611 circulation. The piece highlights farming, stock raising, and poultry, mentioning incubators, fowls for market, and a wife who is an accurate postor, an oldest daughter, and a five year old who helps as a printer and chicken catcher.

J. C. Owens Nasser

Also Mentioned on This Page

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