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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1898

Page

8

Exposition Clash Sparks Press Slavery of Ill Repute

The piece chronicles a pervasive smear campaign against an American exposition by Paris newspapers and others. It notes a US government response with six distinguished citizens hired to counteract false reports. It contrasts French ridicule with rising interest in a forthcoming French exposition, while criticizing French journalists for bias and sensationalism.

Waris Fale Fresel Par New York United States Avery Reytilo Silsixel Preueh Jnn

Miracle Cure Stories From Plainfield Patient

A Plainfield woman named Mia Curtain reports a months long struggle with a lung illness described as consumption. After a doctor deemed it hopeless she tried Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption via a druggist recommendation. She credits the remedy with improvement allowing her to resume housework and daily tasks. Free trials available at F Kalteyer & Son drug store with bottles selling 60 cents and 1 dollar.

Mia. Michael Curtain Plainfield de. King F. Kalteyer & Son Ldtge

Christian Science healer blamed in manslaughter verdict

A jury in the Leave Star Shire case finds Mrs Mills and a Miss Lyon criminally responsible for the death of Frederic, who was allegedly cured by faith healing after neglecting medical care. Harold Tredete, late London correspondent of the New York Wines, is named as the victim of the healer.

Harold Tredete Lato Tondon New York ‘Wines Mille Freieric

Brooklyn Nursery Check Improves Church Attendance

In Brooklyn a new checking system for babies and infants appears in churches. Mothers bring infants to a large room fitted with cribs and toys while they attend services. A volunteer committee of young women supervises, allowing mothers to participate in regnal rites with their babies left in care. The plan, led by Rev. Dr. Willey, aims to attract families to church life.

Brooklyn Stammon Tarper Bhar Saya New York City of Churches Ecclesmatic Willey Nostrand Avenue M. 7

Post Office Ruling on Right to Regain Lost Letter

A 19th century ruling states that a writer may reclaim a letter from the Washington Post Office if the postmaster is satisfied of the writer's identity and claim before delivery. A telegram notice may recall a letter before it reaches the addressed recipient, with the stated reason tied to the act of negligence or fault.

Washington Weiler Sllomey Generis Neowan Avdas Askoto Io Mahan Cofion Gene Kay Uel Lie Express Chat Noonan Tage Noonan

Amusements and Businesses in Early San Antonio

A collage of small ads and notices from a San Antonio paper listing cinemas, vendors, and services. It includes The Alamo City theater notices, the San Antonio Horse Company, various tradesmen, boarding houses, hotels, druggists, and a long roster of shops on Commerce, Houston, Navarro, and surrounding streets. Names like John H. Brb, A. St. Galkam, Foxed addresses, and phone numbers appear alongside offerings from wines to meats, fish, poultry, and coal. The page preserves street-level commerce with a dense, period-voice flavor and scattered advertisements for medical doctors and professional services.

Bank Savings Scandal Report Reveals Missing Funds

A scrambled reminiscence traces a savings bank collapse and a depositor’s tale of lost balances. Executors claim $12,000 held in city deposits vanished amid bank trouble. The narrative follows a New York move and a search for $125 and $24 sums amid legal questions and banking practices.

Wiin Bocanse Hownrowtt Mnney New York Mae Awl Saat Matoler New York Sun

Robbed the Grave A Philadelphia Man Recounts Relief

A Philadelphia man, John Oliver, describes a grave illness with back pain and loss of appetite. After three doctors gave up, a friend advised Dr. Miles Medical Company’s Bitter Medicines, leading to marked improvement after three weeks. Kalteyer & Son sell bottles for 60 cents.

John Oliver Philadelphia Kalteyer & Son

Chauncey B ys a Wagaz ing Co apel tion with Penny Magazine

Chauncey B y s a Wagaz ing recounts a failed co operation with Penny Magazine reporters. He claims 00,000 to 70,000 dollars sought for advertisements, warning the venture would bridge illusory gains with debts. He describes losses and doubt about profitability.

New York

Doctor Out Of Town Croup Warning Endorses Remedy

A local note reports a two year old girl in Caddo, Indian Territory almost seized by croup. The father lacked a doctor and used Chamberlain's Red Remedy to ease the cough and prevent the attack. The piece urges households to keep the 25 and 60 cent bottles for quick relief when a cough appears.

J. ¥. Schenck Caddo Ind Ter Chamberlain

Public notice on removal of long bear near walkway

Richmond corporation examined abuses of public advertising. town council discussed removing a beara jug nearly 200 yards long erected by Messrs. Carter on seed triay crownds by the walkway. Carter promised replacement in spring, but committee urged immediate removal. objections were raised.

Tue Richmond Corporation Paksell Thc Messrs Carter Moesars

Mayor informed counts on steps to remove large advert near Kew Gardens

A report notes the mayor and aides discussing removal of a large advertisement building near Kew Gardens Station in Weetminster. The account mentions steps being taken and the involvement of the aide Manymoraniicn Ino.

Guema Diy Manymoraniicn Ino Kew Gardens Weetminster Gaadlte

Snow Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement extols Tallura's Snow Liniment as the most penetrating remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and bruises claiming rapid relief within 24 hours after three applications. It notes a testimonial from CW Ford of Lyon Supply Co Port Worth and mentions local sellers B Reuss and G Schassa. The piece also reports on Y W C A girls at Saginaw Mich hosting an ad party featuring reader familiarity with advertisements.

Tallurda Ballard Howre CW. Ford Lyon Supply Co Port Worth Ferns B, Reuss G. Schasse Saginaw, Mich Indies Present Lue Company

Bucklin’s Abanica Salve

Bucklin’s Abanica Salve advertised as best world salve for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions. Guarantee of complete relief or money back with price 25 cents per box sold at Fort Hale by B Kalteyer and Son.

Prine B. Kalteyer & Son

The Knickerbocker Theatre Sunday Night Rave Advertised

An odd fragmented notice from a New York Evening Sun item describes theaters along Broadway, mentioning Knickerbocker and other venues hosting Sunday performances. It notes confusion over a religiously themed show and implies promotional listings exist despite unclear details.

Broadway York

Piles Cure Advertised in 19th Century Almanac Style

An OCR fragment describes a patent remedy for piles sold by DH Reuss and Co, claiming a topical ointment cures internal and external hemorrhoids, avoids surgery, and is endorsed by physicians. It includes references to bottle sizes and prices, with some political text interwoven about a judge and an election ruling.

Nature Reuss Seliassxe

Cream Vermifuge for Worms Protects Children Health

An old advertisement touts Cream Vermifuge as a safe, thorough remedy to rid children of worms. It claims to ease peevishness and breathing trouble, promote healthy growth, and has sold for years with praise from mothers. Price is 25 cents. sold by B Reuts and C Schaase.

B. Reuts C. Schaase

Dulling Grocer Co Appeals To Cash Buyers At Auction

A historical notice from the Dulling Grocer Co claims the largest stock of atapia and fancy groceries, urging cash buyers to act fast as they face pressure from wholesale and retail rivals. The letter stresses low prices and urges patronage for wines cigars and household goods.

Dulliig Grocer Co Pric Dulling Grocer CO

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