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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1907
Page
1
An aged fragment advises mothers to address incontinence and urinary distress in children and adults. It prescribes a compound medicine of gin and syrups, with specific dosing by age, and urges hydration, while cautioning against use in certain conditions. The tone mirrors 19th century domestic medical guidance.
At a reception in Chiddso Al the Virginia by Mrs W D Boyce for daughter Miss Syaney Boyce a thief entered the apartments and stole about 4099 worth of jewelry including oil rings. Mr Boyce suspects a housemaid as police search for the thief. Mrs Boyce and her daughters Miss Sydney Boyce Miss Happy Boyce plus others are mentioned in the incident.
Smithville Tex Nov 25 K G Dice a longtime bank official died yesterday morning at 7 80 after shooting himself in the chest with a shotgun. He placed the weapon to his breast and fell instantly. A widow and seven children survive.
Memphis Tenn Nov 25. A Civil War veteran Hlo Montroy of Com homa county spoke last words about burial in his uniform. He died yesterday from gangrene after a bullet wound in his right leg followed him to his grave.
Goliad Nov 23 The state may acquire the historic La Bahia mission with bishop consent for preservation as a Texas historic site similar to the Alamo and San Jacinto. The main structure is intact though some restoration is needed and several walls require repair.
New York on November 25 Jun D Beale tall boy adds 2.6 million to the endowment of his institute. The gift makes the Lee Institution’s total fund 5 million under director control.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as the sole remedy trusted by millions for over six years, citing vast daily and monthly figures in boxes sold, claims of safety for children, and warning against imitators. It promotes Sterling Remedy Company products, urging readers to order with a free trinket offer.
News from Texas reports theater manager B. F. Mackenfass of the Majestic Theater in Vallas arrested twice for giving Sunday performances. Despite arrests, shows continued. The item ties multiple local incidents, including church dedications, a hunting death near Alvgrado, and various court actions across Dallas, El Paso, Houston, and other Texas towns.
Four thousand sailors from the Atlantic fleet attended a presentation at the Naval Young Men's Christian Association building in Lands atreet Brooklyn. Helen Gould received a silver cup memorial gift, unveiled under a full American flag, with Gould expressing deep appreciation and noting homesickness away from home. Admirals and committee members praised her wartime efforts for the Navy while a formal reception followed.
A historic patent tonic named Malatia claims to strengthen the blood and immune system for both adults and children. The old Grove’s Taste and Old Slandud brands are advertised as tonics that drive out ailment and support general wellness.
Ilacy Potter aged 19 shot and killed a man over unrequited affection for Marguerite McCarthy, a hospital nurse. Potter was disarmed at the hospital after threatening to kill both, then killed himself. He had deserted the English navy and has family in London and the English navy. The report mingles with unrelated notes and advertisements.
New York observers report a planned statewide dry crusade by prohibitionists to move New York into Prohibition. A state ticket and campaign to elect a legislature that will pass a prohibition inv next year are being organized and actively carried forward.
Fort Worth Texas, Nov 25. Within 24 hours death visited three residents. Ernest Bell died at his home while his wife was calling on neighbors. Mrs Mary Manneting, an elderly woman, was found dead at her home surrounded by several pet dogs. Charles J George was struck by a streetcar and died at Medford College hospital. Inquests were necessary in each case.
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