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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
10
L. J. Cooper tours New York claiming his medicine cleans digested food from the tract, regulates organs, and cures stomach based ailments. He cites cases of kidney and liver trouble and asserts his treatment works when others fail, noting strong demand and wide sale in drug stores nationwide.
The San Antonio International Fair Handbook defends the 1908 fair agricultural displays as the largest and most creditable yet, citing strong dairy and poultry exhibits, substantial premiums, and a Mexico exhibit. It blames merchant apathy, salutes Texas stock races, and urges stronger local funding and support for next year.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a miraculous antiseptic dry air treatment that cures croup in early stages. It claims quick relief, includes a pocket inhaler, and offers a guarantee with money back. Testimonials from Rev. Geo Alsann praise immediate breathing improvement after use.
The report details paid improvements and premiums for Riverside Park and the pumping plant, with $784 disputed accounts and a profit of $1,214.08 noted for the 108 fair. It mentions bonds with San Antonio Traction Co. and a real estate advance of $20,000 offsetting bills payable, plus 61,560 paid admissions and $29,931 in receipts over sixteen days.
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