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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1898
Page
4
An old advertisement touts White's Cross Vermifage as a safe remedy that removes worms and promotes healthy growth in children. It warns signs of worms include peevishness sleep disturbances bad breath and nose picking and claims the product is harmless and widely praised.
A fragmentary list of visitors with scattered names and places is followed by a testimonial about ChanbeMain's Cough Remedy. The account notes a two year old in Caddo making a croup threat, with a physician unavailable, prompting the purchase of the remedy which allegedly relieves the illness and can prevent future attacks. The ad mentions 25 and 30 cent bottles sold by druggists.
The Brecon Anniversary society will celebrate its second anniversary tomorrow evening at 123 Boledan Street Ihelesyignsin. A ball will feature corn and venison in a colonial style. Invitations are extended by committee members Mrs Kedinen Mrs Balcom Maggie Van Riper Writers V Stmins and C. B. Dreyter.
The fragmentary text references bowling and a "Dyanay" look alike as part of a game, with cryptic lines about missions, a “Drvittles” team, and numbers resembling scores. Mentions of a referee “AMex Pues” and several garbled phrases suggest a damaged sports section with scorers and unit labels rather than a coherent report.
Sergeant Charles Hildreth, now a respected San Antonio police officer, receives a long awaited letter from his father after 21 years apart. The elder Hildreth explains leaving Lowell Massachusetts, serving in the Fifth Cavalry, and owning the opera house and hotel in town, expressing gratitude for the reunion and detailing wealth and property.
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for pain from rheumatism neuralgia sprains and bruises claiming dramatic relief within 24 hours. It features testimonials including C W Ford of Lyon Supply Co in Fort Worth Texas and local sellers B Bruma and C Schasseey.
Police officer Joe Khouri pursued a man from Malugiaza Deak to Sotelad street and Mes Baird’s residence after a disturbance. The chase ended with the suspect's capture near Houston street. charges of suspicious character and disorderly conduct were filed, with fines totaling 150 dollars and grand jury consideration forthcoming.
A claim that Mood's Barsspsrilla relieves digestive distress states that taking the remedy touches digestive organs and cures dyspepsia, suggesting a direct health benefit from the product.
Amid a late storm, more than 70 lives were lost and the steamer Portland’s fate looms as the toll may reach 150. Vessels driven ashore and wrecked, rescue efforts described, while weather and maritime disaster updates cross atlantic headlines.
Jumbled wires report deaths in New Mexico near El Paso, a four man rescue crew saved from the Bell coast of New Hampshire, and state actions include penitentiary board talks on a convict farm plan. Colorado court death sentence upheld, attorney general returns from Dallas, and a Kentucky thoroughbred sale launches. Local association meeting details and officers appointed for a Behr lah group are listed with date and venue.
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