Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1898

Page

8

Favorite Prescription for Women Promises Relief from Weakness

Aimed at women suffering nervous exhaustion and uterine disorders, the notice promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a private, direct remedy to restore vigor and ease childbirth pains. It cites testimonials and offers free advice from Dr. R. V. Pierce, noting stomach and liver issues treated by his Pleasant Pellets.

Pierce Vigoroux R. V. Pierce Duflo Coran, McLaurin Rockport Copish Ca Biss Piarce Golder

Turmoil and oddities span a chaotic news page

A long OCR fragment blends discussions of philosophical death, arson in Anglo American alliance context, bicycle tax in San Antonio, Thanksgiving origins, royal gossip over a opal ring, a dramatic court murder, extraordinary birth weights, and social judgments. The piece threads varied notes from history, science, crime, and society into a single eclectic column.

Yellow Jaundice Sufferer Endorses Electric Bitters Cure

A Lexington man testifies to a long yellow jaundice battle ending in a full recovery after two electric bitters, praising the remedy and urging others to use it. Local notices discuss election talk, public duty, and civic events with town figures and recent political chatter.

Bell al. A. Hogarty Lexington, Ky Kattoyer & Son

Oranges Produced on Ile Place Texas Exhibit

Tleliant Ateebler of Tovine Texas sent to the Light office several samples of fine sear grecot oranges raised on Ile place. He has about a flown Irors all bearing this YONE with about FOI orig.

Oro Tovine Texan Ile Place

Baseball pioneer Dewey proposes captain driven batting rule

The article reports President Dewey proposing a baseball change to allow captains to choose batters during any at bat. He argues it would balance teams, increase game unpredictability, and showcase team strategy. He seeks league backing and a committee review at the next Allabony meeting.

Frederick Hy, Dewes San Antonio Biseball Asosenblo Ines Dewey Noel Triglee Nati Avery Matt Jones Ils Smith Nam Lata Sarantonio Mr. Dewey Nick Younus Dhe Nations League Atul Committee On Rules Allabony Sail H Light Oweak Omer Tivery Tio Juereter

Thanksgiving in 1598 Dreams of Plenty and Pain

A fragmented 1598 lament reflects wealth disparity and hunger on Thanksgiving. It questions divine favor as the poor seek daily bread while others enjoy abundance. The piece notes Thanksgiving day as November 24, 1598, with sorrowful tone and moral reflections on fortune.

New England England

New Home sewing machine offered with prizes

Advertisement touts a New Home sewing machine at a bargain price with a chance to win prizes including an $83 buggy sewing machine or a $5 bicycle. The copy is garbled but markets a sale with promotional giveaway.

Mexico Ardre Drugant Dean Flores

Bucklen’s Arnica Salva Tia Rest Salve For Skin Eruptions

Archaic product notice for Bucklen’s Arnica Salv a Tia Rest Salve claiming cures for cuts sores ulcers boils chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Promises money back if not satisfied. Priced at 23 cents per box sold by F Kalteyer & Son.

F. Kalteyer & Sou

Queen intervenes in cruel milk cart incident near Vieken

A Belgian queen, riding with her royal party, halted her carriage when she witnessed a woman beating a starving dog pulling a milk cart near the royal Vieken park. The queen’s aide scolded the passerby, fetched water for the animal, and the queen waited in the sun until the cart vanished, then resumed her ride. Separately, a Caddo, Texas case notes a mother seeking medical aid for her child with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised by a local physician.

Belgium Hes Anitaly Easant Royal Park of Vieken Wieupi Aue J. ¥. Schenck Caddo Jad Ter Aroun Ente

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Sunday Light Novieabir Kuril Komen Lester Tig Rao Hiss Uwad Tela Ttarmeus Jin Dad T Gu Fife Wellemsa Texas Great Beitain San Antonio Ronda Sam Antonio Vault Nglatd New Enghard United States Ve Ow Ow Wales Shatterburg London Phyllis Tankin Hdna May Eles Dupour New York Amniversaey ‘UN Royal Higlness Prince of Wales Sauntingham Matty Belles of Shnfresbury T Pbink Sua Boules Sourmmurans Albert Dave St. Louds Tony Balios Elite Lind Ton Tolwight Diola Mas Spain Sorda Comtesse de Castigholi Erent Elarzeler Napoleon II Paris Finca Alfanso Alfonso Madrid Spal Mercedes Chrisling Maria de ‘Pilar Spains Dia de Montpensier Christina Ney Teliere Christa Wenieszee Las Las Wraue Catiletnipton William Whaley Wit Witt Dame Natary Omnsby Galley Avenue Chicago Shadge Hy Green ulekel-Inahe-siot Lottevies Il-Bame Jorge Baker Towsville Grand Jay Levi Avere Osvoia Vrese Gayys Suashers Wittren Bashlek Elassor Stepa du An Willy-Willy Citizensip Jarigo Green Ely Tk da Tudo Green Seyalin Uailiwick Tormingathe Dan Lewis Advan Oar-Dicamlal Vily Schoeh Gihee Shiwadle Artatulani Uyor Xallayt Valatiie Ike Gliger Sutor Beitel Uberty Cardus Nature Rocky Comfort Ark W. H. Golden Chattanooga Mencinedo Davey Gms Beldji Titanesgiving Teney Ryder Taylor Widurkseig Bucklen’s Arnica Salva Sint Vnl
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication