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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

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Woman's True Friend Promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

A stream of testimonials from patients claim Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey cures age and weakness. Letters from Mrs Caroline Beaudin and others praise improved strength, energy, and health after using the product. Readers are urged to buy only the genuine bottle labeled Old Chemist, with price and cautions noted.

Duity Caroline Beaudin Plunkett Ground Adams Mass Walker Sam Dusty Twan Dirs Campbell Wag Red Banks Freeman Duliy Kelfe Chicago Duffy Duty Malchieney Co Hochester Duffy's

Doctors In Session At Texas Medical Association Meet

The annual Fifth District Medical Association of Texas opened at 10 a m with over 100 delegates attending. The forenoon featured papers on diphtheria treatment and surgical generation among the profession, though key speaker A L Linacemi of Louise was absent and a planned talk was passed.

Teifth District Medical Association of Texas A. L. Lineceami Louise Texas Antonio

Orphans’ Turkey Fund Reaches 307 25 In Aid Drive

The turkey fund for orphans now totals 307 dollars and 25 cents. Mrs. Ell Hertzberg, Mrs. Ed Dwyer, Mrs. We Ay Wurzbach, Mrs. G D Robbing and Mrs. Frank Paschal head the committee purchasing provisions for the Thanksgiving dinners. Forty turkeys ordered, 16 to larger institutions and six to the negro orphans’ home. Also sacks of sweet potatoes and white potatoes, boxes of apples and bananas, sugar, butter, onions, canned goods, candy, cakes, and drinks. Ice cream and milk will be provided for younger children. older ones receive a fuller dinner.

Phe Ell Hertzberg Ed. Dwyer We Ay Wurzbach G. D. Robbing Frank Paschal Buche

Unclear List of Names and Places From Historical Text

Fragments show a long string of personal names and towns across multiple regions, including Staskdale Temple New Orleans Stock Springs Weimar Beeville Cuero Devine Castroville and others, suggesting a compiled roster or public notice.

Railroad plans loom for 70 mile Macedoah to Simmons City line

Dr. C E Simmons at the Menger hotel discussed expected rail laying to begin next week with the Southern Pacific and other lines to provide sidings. He aims to complete the road by June 1 and put it in operation then. Logistics include land judges from several states, steel rails, telegraph poles, ties, and survey work. Simmons emphasized the project as a business venture and denied any intent to fight San Antonio over the proposal.

Southern Pacific GON C. E. Simaions Menger Hotel Macedoah Simmons City Simmons Shymong St. Louis St. Louis Union Trust Company Dr. Simmons San Antonio Oklahoma Missisippi Kansas Louisiana Nebraska Texas Ife J. Frank Burmeister McMullin Sim J. C. Terrell Ln Hax Dr. Simmens

Thieves Take Dresses in Broad Daylight

Two men entered Ivy Goods and Grocery on South Laveda Street yesterday afternoon and stole two cheeses valued at 15 dollars and 8 dollars while the proprietor, Andrew Meyer, turned away. Meyer provided officers with a description of the suspects, but no trace has been found. The theft occurred as a woman entered the store and Meyer briefly looked away.

Ivy Goods and Grocery Andrew Meyer South Laveda Street Meyer Mayer

Scalp Injured Girl Shows Early Recovery

Ming Margaret Watson, nearly semicomatose after being impaled on barbed wire in an accident Tuesday night seven miles south of Tenafly on the Watmore road, is improving today and receiving physical therapy as doctors report a speedy recovery.

Ming Margaret Watson Watmore Rnad

Food Fermentation Cure Offered for Stomach Troubles

An advertisement explains that many stomach symptoms stem from Food Fermentation and partial digestion. It promotes Diapepain as a remedy to halt fermentation, aid digestion, and relieve issues like gas, nausea, belching, and stomach discomfort, claiming broad effectiveness.

Fane Dave Vatican

Bexar County Commissioners Court Meets To Approve Bonds

The Bexar County Commissioners Court met this forenoon to approve bonds for newly elected officials and resolve a Pleasonton road damage claim. A $1291.30 bill from Maverick Clarke for election printing was approved, and Prof. T F Stewart was sworn in as county schools superintendent.

Met Bexar County Pleasanton Road Ramsey Comminsioners' Court Commissioners' Court F. Simmons Altnett Tha Court

A Kidney Health Test You Can Do at Home

A simple morning urine check can warn of kidney trouble. Cloudiness, sediment, or discoloration signals possible disease, risking Bright's disease or death without treatment. Warner's Safe Cure, an herbal remedy free of opiates, claims to restore kidney, liver, and bladder health quickly with no aftereffects. Available in 50c and 1 bottle sizes from Warner's Safe Cure Co. Rochester, N Y.

Bright Warner Rochester Sala Cure Co

Auto troubles delay Uvalde cameraman’s trip

BE B Flowers, a Uvalde cameraman, faced a broken auto on the way to Ban’ Ane tagio. He telephoned for a hack to Ket im ami, incurring an $11.80 fare. The malfunction disrupted his live report as power issues delayed the jet at the station.

BE B. Flowers Uvalde Ely Ieolock Ketim Ami Liv Minners

Gee Convicted in Mail Robbery Case Near Waco

Special to The Linha from Waco Texas reports Thoas A. Gee convicted on multiple counts of mail robbery. He allegedly rifled sacks near Waco last December, drawing about 50 000 in orders and checks. Punishment to be assessed tomorrow as authorities detail the thefts and location.

Linha Waco Tex Thoas A. Geo Gee Traiple Waco Ce Dives Navasota

Correction in Steinbeck v Fielding trial report

A correction notes an error in the trial story where Stenographer Gavley was described as testifying to movis at a conference between the plaintiff and defendant. The conversation was between the defendant and another person. The suit sought 15600, not 40000. Also early ad copy mentions BromO Quinine and shipping details from R J Burnett Co with price and contact notes.

Nettle Steinbeck Dr. Fielding

Funeral Notice for Mrs Paulita G Wulff 74

Mrs Paulita G Wulff died in Sin Altonio Texas at 7 30 am November 19 1908 aged 74 Funeral from veslagnes 436 Garden Street Saturday at 10 am Friends and a canain pianees are invited to attend Tombment will helm city cemetery Nat

Paulita G. Wulff Sin Altonio Texas Paulita Wulff Veslagnes Garden Street Satubiay

Tests Show Hotel Foundation Solid in San Antonio

Sherrill a constructing engineer and foundation expert from Kanang City is in San Antonio to supervise tests on the hotel foundation at St. Marys and Holston streets. The tests have progressed for some time and will continue by various methods. So far the tests are satisfactory, indicating a solid foundation for the big building.

Hof. Sherrill Kanang City San Antonio St. Mary's and Holston Streets Br Big Baiiding

Visitors reception planned by interclub group

A tentative reception for visitors is planned at the International Club with no definite program yet. Committees from the International Club and the San Antonio Bar Association will meet soon to arrange details and fix a date for the event. Fort Sam Houston office note dated November 12, 1908.

vWaltiine Railroad Interstaty Commerce International Club Talimnational Club Anced Nike San Antonio Bar Association

Notice to Taxpayers in San Antonin 1908

Notice from the Mayor's office announcing the board of equalization will meet in City Hall Room 1 on Monday November 2 to hear appeals on assessments for the fiscal year ending May 31 1968. Sessions run daily 9 am to 1 pm excluding Sundays and holidays, with adjournment in 60 days. No petitions will be considered by council or assessment committee after adjournment. Bryan Callagitan Mayor. Fred Frids City Clerk.

City of San Antonin Texas Board of Equalization Wil Conyeng Dessor Sasensment Bryan Callagitan

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