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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1896

Page

5

Natural laxative praised for steady digestion and health

A Sunday Light feature extols Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle powerful laxative. It claims they regulate bowels Liver and stomach easing constipation without violent purging and maintain lasting regularity. The ad notes tiny sugar coated granules sold by The Peoples Radiaddress in Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce Kate Peoples Spenmary Medical Associaton Main Street Dufalo

Notable Theatre World Notes From Early 1900s Paris and NYC

A mosaic of notes on performers and theaters across Paris and New York. Merit holographs and operatic planning mix with London touring schemes, Italian singers, and Berlin drama. Names like Adelina Patti Louise Ubais and Lillian Russell appear amid license hikes and stage debuts.

Complete directory of local manufacturers and shops

A long list provides where to find manufacturers and what they produce including Baking Powder flavors, pure candies, jewelry, trunk and tailoring services, laundry, foundry and machinery, cement, bricks, tinware, milling, saddlery, pipes, purros, merchant tailoring, and breweries with street addresses on Commerce Street and surrounding avenues.

Price Booker & Co BE. Nueva G. A. Tuerler Manufacturing Co Commerce Street A. C. Henrich Alame Trunk Factory Commerce St A. Lobert Tailoring Co Bell Steam Houston Street F. F. Collins Manufacturing Co Houston Street Bridge Alamo Cement Co Washington I. Frank & Co Main Plaza Max Schultze Steve Tossy Brothers Clears A. Pancorst Sons Tattoring Lone Star City Breweries Grand Avenue River Cleance Street

Subertisers and Reform Talk Roils in Campaign Snarl

A chaotic collage mocks advertising practices and elections in a city. The text rails against large salaries and sponsor influence, critiques newspaper publishing, and lampoons editors, with quips about Australian ballots, payola, and the dubious ethics of promotional campaigns.

Local business listings and notices in San Antonio area

A block of assorted business entries lists Keedstl & Rippe upholstering 226 E Commerce, Dietrich & Co soaps on Laredo street, Edward Jenper home candion 416 Laber, A Grong mattresses at E Commerce and Oliva, plus cleaners 216 218 East Houston and other firms. The San Antonio Daily Light is advertised as the paper of the South with a note to read it for news and ads, grinding out daily news at 14 E Commerce near the bridge.

Keedstl & Rippe E. Commerce Dietrich & Co Laredo S.A. & Ald Edward Jenper Laber Street A. Grong Oliva Chicago Houston Street St. Louis Commerce Street San Antonio

Editorial on City’s approach to vice districts and humane reform

The piece condemns the plan to evict sex workers from central districts and calls for a humane, structured response. It urges Mayor Flower to form a citizen committee to design a district for these women, with licensing, reform facilities, doctors, and support, balancing safety with compassion and noting past failed schemes.

Woain Whiteli Himmane Flower

Christmas FIP Promotes Return to Old Home by Rail

The Texas Pacific Railway offers round trip excursion tickets from all system points to the southeastern states on December 7 and 22, 1896. Tickets are valid 30 days from issue, at a single rate. Send one cent postage for a copy of Friends at Home from Gaston Meslier in Dallas, Texas.

South Atlantic States Lome Texas & Pacttic Railway Company Pobtain Otder Tome Gaston Meslier Gp, & TA Dallas Texas

Attention Endowment Members Prompt Dues Reminder

Notice to Endowment rank 62 member E P and others that regular monthly dues are due on the first of the month.

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