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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1897

Page

6

The Sunday Light on Farmers Wives and Remedies

A Sunday light feature extols the hardy farmer and his wife wife roles and self reliance. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for liver and digestion issues and urges readers to obtain Common Sense Medical Adviser and Pleasant Pellets, with price and ordering details. The tone appeals to rural readers emphasizing health, self care, and practical remedies.

Ife Erik Farmes Mifsalo

Railroad Timetable Highlights from the Southern Pacific

Eastbound trains from Mexico and Eagle Pass arrive at 11:58 am with departures at 12:10 pm and 9:30 pm for Houston Galveston and New Orleans. Westbound services from Houston Galveston run 7:26 pm and 4:97 am. St Louis TImited departs at 7:26 pm with arrivals 8:45 pm. Local lines to San Antonio, Kerrville, Kerrville daily notes and services to Beeville, Corpus Christi, Rockport. San Antonio Gulf Shore runs 8:30 am for several towns with 4:47 pm arrival.

Suthern Pacific Railroad Mexico Eagle Pass Houston, Galveston New Okinane New Grea Houston Galveston Leayes Sixle Pass Teave Englé Pass Louie Waco Fort Worth Dallas Kansas City HAN Antonio & Aransab Parb Tenva Cuero Beeville Corpus Christi Rockbert Hoerne and Kerryiils San Antonio Maple Pass Tronshon New Orleans el Faso Duecf C. W. Bein L. J. Parks Ratte Mer Agst Pe Tal Tonston Pex Texes

Military life at Fort Sam Houston headquarters parade schedule

Fort Sam Houston serves as the Military Department of Texas headquarters with Brigadier General W. M. Graham in command. The post houses the Fifth Cavalry under Col. L. H. Carpenter and units A B C B and G of the Eighteenth Infantry plus Light Battery K. About 775 troops are stationed with daily guard mounting at 1 pm on the upper parade ground and regular cavalry and infantry parades on specified days. Public invited to view dress parades and monthly brigade reviews on lower parade ground.

Thia Military Department of Texas W. M. Graham Fort Sam Hougton Department of Texas Fifth Regiment United States Cavalry L, H, Carpenter Fifth Cavalry A. B.C

You Mean Business Real Estate Bargains Shown Here

You are invited to inspect bargains in business property homes vacant lots farms and ranches. Now is your opportunity and by calling upon or writing us join TD Wambleton & Co. 104 East Commerce Street.

TD. Wambleton & CO Evers Rome

Gilpatrick drafted by St Louis Browns in framing years

A chaotic clipping reports that George Gilpatrick of the San Antonio Texas League drew a St Louis Browns draft, with Van der Ahe paying release money. It notes Gilpatrick’s poor Texas League batting and pitching stats, his winter in San Antonio, and his doubt about signing before negotiations. It adds speculation on his potential as a Browns pitcher and mentions other Browns pitchers.

Lous Louis van der Ahe Glipatrick San Antonio Texas Gilpatrick Browns St. Louis Crown Yaytor Suddon Hart Esper Coteman St. Lewi Elsy Anyivas van der Ale St. Louia Company

Local Social Roundup in Bee County News

Bee County reports a bustling social scene with Rev J M Alexander arriving to lead Methodist duties Miss Kalie Gaffney reorganizing the kindergarten taught by the late Miss Sulla Von Brack and starting Monday In Tillie Whelan the Pacific locomotive engineer and his wife are on a two week vacation Miss Armor Wilder visits her sister Abrs AL Bates Ola Thompson hosts Thanksgiving gathering Three Polish farming families pass through en route to Papslote Col Tom Marsden arrives from Brady City ranch driving five days Lore Corby heads to Wagland for eight weeks Don Petro Timen, San Patricio patriarch, seen in Eawn J J Wood of St Marys visits The local gin reports cotton bales processed Miss Daisy Lawler of Luling visits as guest of Mr and Mrs Lott

J. M. Alexander Methodist Church Mies Kalie Gaffney Corpus Christi Sulla von Brack Tillie Whelan Cuore Houston Armor Wilder Luling Abrs AL. W. Bates Ola Thompson Papslote L. Cahll Tom Marsden Brady City Corby Wagland Don Petro Timen San Patricio Eawn J. J. Wood St. Marys Dat Daisy Lawler Irs Lott

Millinery trimming free this week at Joske Bros

Ladies invited to have all trimmed hats and trims purchased from Joske Bros millinery department trimmed free of charge this week. Store urges stylish selections and free service for customers.

Joske Bros

Merbine Liver Remedy Promises Quick, Harmless Cure

An early 20th century advertisement touts Merbine as a safe vegetable cure for sluggish liver issues. It claims relief from constipation biliousness jaundice headaches indigestion back pain chills and fatigue, promising rapid results when other remedies fail. Free trial bottles offered at local stores.

Rowse

Cyclone yarn stirs old time Kansas tale and starch rush

In a humorous Washington Star retelling a contest of cyclone stories, Kansas farm life and a starch factory clock duel unfold. A rival claims the wind’s ferocity while a quiet man recalls a crate moving cyclone event. Also reports a Chicago baby’s whisky tragedy prompting a death and burial permit delay.

Washington Star Kansas Coléon Kanaas Whinky Hills Hedwig Paupert Chicago Paupert C. Hennin Health Department

Notable 19th Century Figures and Scandals Highlighted in Global Notices

A composite item lists diverse figures and events: Dr Mary Walker’s memoir, a rising Dutel pianist Zelden tust in London, a Paris monument modeled after Dubois by Delacraix, and Instalia’s 1804 completion. It notes Sir Evelyn Wood as adjutant general, Mrs Elizabeth Phoebe Key Howard in California, Beatrice Tarraden as a practical farmer, and a Willard memorial in Vermont. Also covered is Judge Wellhouse the Apple King, J D Harmon’s death in Atchison, Savarelli’s prize for yellow fever germ, and military salt purchases. A report on birds, flora collectors, and Swiss plant scarcity triggers conservation actions, with edelweiss fetching high market prices and Alpine flora protection plans.

Mary Walker Zeldentust London Chapin Paris Dubois Eugene Delacraix Evelyn Wood Elizabeth Phoebe Key Howard Francis Scott Key Cal Beatrice Tarraden North Danville Willard Frerices Willard Switzerland Haute Savoie

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