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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1907

Page

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Mexican and Texan leaders praise Diaz era at fair

The International Club hosts Mexican officials and Texas leaders including Senor Alfredo Rodriguez and Governor Campbell. Speakers celebrate Porfirio Diaz, Mexican development, and cross border trade, highlighting Mexico’s progress, harnessing electrical projects, agriculture, and cultural exchanges at the Texas exposition.

Thomas MM, Campbell Heong Texas Hye Hicks Alfredo Rotriguez Coahuila Republic of Mexico Republis Hhis Ceming Mexico Benor Rodriguez Senor Rodrigues Mexican Congress Coahuil Sal Mahyara Mexico City Law Academy Republic Senor Rodriguez Hev Questan Ton George Washington Pao

Oldest Jersey City Music Professor Credits Duffy’s Whiskey

C Weitemeyer of 74 Grand Street Jersey City N J says he, the oldest music professor there, was cured of nervous headaches and rheumatism by taking Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey regularly. He claims decades of use and current excellent health thanks to the remedy. Thousands report health restorations from Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey, praised as a world’s greatest family medicine and tonic.

Duffy Mr. Weitemeyer Dully C. Weiter Mey Grand Street Jersey City Nlt Duffy's

Duffy Pure Malt Whiskey Advertised as Health Tonic

An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt distillate that strengthens digestion and nourishes the body. It claims benefits for nerves, heart, brain, muscles and blood, and promotes health for workers and sickly children. The notice warns against counterfeit bottles and urges purchase from licensed sellers.

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San Antonio Day Sparks Warm Welcome at City Fair

Mayor Callaghan for the city of San Antonio addressed the visitors and urged all locals to attend the fair. He predicted a momentous day as excitement grew and the crowd anticipated a great event at the start of another century.

Callaghan San Antonio Speier Isu Ulat Diera

Elaborate Banquet Honors Mexican Visitors at Fairgrounds

An upscale banquet in the exposition building honored Mexican guests and International Club members. Dignitaries sat at a central table with 20 guests and 10 at side tables. decorations featured green, red, and white with a Mexican flag. A formal menu included Oyster Cocktail, Turkey, enchiladas, and crème de menthe, served with fine china and glassware from private collections.

Fair Grounds Mexico International Club The Fair Association Vanct Vance Alatar Republic United States México Wieder- Lcos Exercizey International Clit Whara Ware Hat Giet Hnd Ithles Exportion Building Binant

Gonzales County Wins Best Country Exhibit Prize

Carlos Hondas heads the Gonzales exhibit for best country display at the first premium prize. Judges awarded the top honor to Gonzales county with the county securing the final prize in the West individual exhibit. the agricultural display impressed the fair.

Carlos WY. Hondas Tits Etty CG. J. Moser Texas Sly Bookkeepers' Association Byiecor San Antonie Fed Avistas Pryak

Judge Trotters Awarded at International Fair Grounds

Judges at the International Far Grounds awarded prizes for trotters amid sickness causing an early close. Top honors included Best Stallion 7 years old with West Pedal earning $88 to John Conley. best 4 year old Stallion prize to Henry Tae. 3 year old Stallion prize to J M Blugk. 2 years and under 5 prize to We Fenstermakan. 1 year and older 2 years prize to Henry Axally. additional honors went to J Conray, Wy Murphy, and W Murphy for various classes.

Tader Sears Old and the Ward West Peda John Conley John Conlay Sears Aid Piret Henry Tae Wy Nila Forsi Blugk Henry Eyal Reet Wrst J. M. Dinele We Fenstermakan Tirst Henry Axally Keyond Hears Exall John Conray Text Ally Wy Murphy W. Murphy J. W. Murphy

Fleas Perform At Fair

A fragmented caption describes fleas performing at a fair with a showy display. The text notes individual responses when called and an audience of over 200 attendees concentrating on the exhibit, though readability is limited.

Mtr Vivary

Virgin Pine Compound Cure Ad From Cincinnati

An old advertisement promotes Virgin Pine compound as a cough cure mixing whiskey glycerine and a tincture. It claims to replace whiskey with Cinthona tincture, sold by Lasch Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio in sealed glass bottles.

Perads Lasch Chemical Co Cincinnati

Prompted Observations on Insect Motion and Eye Sight

The note suggests that each tiny insect move is visible to the naked eye and that their performance appears related to simple, material mechanics. It emphasizes quick, direct perception of small creature actions without specialized tools.

Matrelaua

Heart of Ox Size Reported in Alabama Man

Birmingham residents relay a bizarre tale surrounding the heart of George Feindeil, said to have swollen to seven pounds after his death in Biloxi Mississippi. Physicians reportedly called the case extraordinary, noting the organ’s abnormal size beyond typical human measures.

Birmingham Ala George Frindle George Feindeil Biloxi Miss Dea Ina

Chicago 08 Sunday Open Saloon Ban Plan Mentioned

A report notes a proposal to enforce a provision of the criminal code restricting open saloons on Sundays. Attorney Robert McMurdy discusses the quiet yet perilous outlook as ministers and officials prepare to appeal for action. The aim is to curb illegal openings and reduce local business disruption.

Chicago Th. Navy Robert. McMurdy Chiesa Law Crier Leacney Abburney Afoalay Inague Belig Walt Simvived Aif Ghiciya Pan

Pole Seerner Receives First Culver Medal

Norwegian Arctic explorer Captain fu received the first Culver Medal at a Geographical Society of Chicago meeting. Professor Henry H. Gox announced the award, honoring feats of discovery and service. The event included birthday to Mn. Ureeil ow and musical performances from the Schnoter Guitar and Massdolin.

Chicago Road Amunde Northwest Passage Geographical Society of Chicago Henry H. Gox Fred Sirendow Nebraska Street Tim Kniehta Luis Dio Peqniar aeuAlOd Ureeilow Schnoter Massdolin Bhut Rover Bchwolve

Natives Honor De Zavala Adopt Emblem at Meeting

Four new members joined the Natives of the Republic at a Business Men's Club meeting. Miss Adinaya Zavala was named honorary member, the first in the group, as officers were elected: F. M. Collins president, Mrs. Dauchey vice president, Gen. Polly secretary and treasurer. The 80 members span the world, all Texas born, with badges shaped like a Texas flag bearing the group name.

Business Men’s Club Adinaya Zavala Fair Grounds Ainer F. M. Collins Dauchey Gen Polly Voly Texas Yepan- Ye Hraligh Mn Ashims Alt

Invite for Hyomei remedy despite no proven cure

An advertorial invites sufferers of all forms of catarrhal trouble to use Hyanel mirlit yam with wher shsolate gumrantee claiming perfect relief. It asserts no purer treatment exists, warns against refunds unless cured, and attacks competing products while praising Hyomei’s alleged healing power.

Andy Punkel Pumler Hyamei

Salvation Army Plans Ship Line Expansion

In London on November 14 the Salvation Army shows signs of expanding its reach with plans to own several tube-like vessels to assist immigration efforts in Canada. A court session cleared Mrs. M. B. Shiner of charges, with the judge noting local pigeons and birds as part of the broader community issues discussed.

London Salvation Army Hosa Masechil Corporation Court M. B. Shiner Barkley Mra Josephine Heints Geuth Flores Mircol

Mr Page Resting After Arm Break at Cross Streets

Injury report states Page is resting well after breaking his arm at the corner of Rhee and Grit avenues. He will take several days to recover before visiting the sanitary department for further care.

Page Wiry

Knight Recovery Reported After Attack

Chartha N Knight secretary of the Business Men’s Elit is reported battered today after an assault at his home. Authorities say he is improving and receiving care as the investigation continues.

Chartha N. Knight Elit

Roads Charge Compress Trust Formed In Georgia

Atlanta announces that the Consolidated Compress Co owning several Georgia independents hiked rates, squeezing rivals. A petition to the railroad commission seeks a public hearing to restore the prior price and stop monopolistic behavior.

Atlanta Allavie Conpresa Company Georgia Roccot Espertag Lovington

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