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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1898
Page
7
The clipped column lists a community celebration at a Dolus lodge with references to hats, trimmings for ladies and children at Koch’s, a broad range of local notices, mentions of residents, business ads, thefts, and public announcements, all reflecting a busy small-town page with various names, places, and services noted in a single edition.
Buffed advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best treatment for cures bruises sores ulcers fever sores boils cuts and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and lists price per box. Sold by firm Meyer & Bon.
A first person reminiscence traces the careers of Frederick Warde and Henry Irving, recalling their London and American stages, shared shows, and close friendship. The writer details Warde’s rise from stock company actor to celebrated lead, Irving’s ascent as tragedian and manager, and their Allied ventures in vaudeville and Shakespearean revivals, noting crossings in London, San Antonio, and Texas.
The Proprietors of Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption offer free trial bottles after giving away over ten million bottles. The medicine is claimed to have cured thousands of hopeless cases of asthma bronchitis and other throat and lung diseases. Call F F Kalteyer and Son, druggists, for a trial bottle guaranteed or money back.
A cluttered listing describes a Thanksgiving sale featuring silver and gold items, oxidized wares, carriages, trays, novelties, and jewelry. It touts prices around 85 cents, bundles like guitar sets, dolls, caps, shirts, mantels, and sewing notions. The catalog highlights mechanical dolls, jewelry buckles, and assorted household items with sale pricing and limited quantities.
Fragmentary ad copy lists hampered items including hemstitched kerchiefs and fine fabrics with a focus on a special price. Mentions Larles and Ghia brands and a shop or vendor name Tannkin. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate sale of handkerchiefs and textiles at reduced cost.
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