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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1907

Page

4

Remark on Women’s Shape After Marriage

The passage notes that many women lament the loss of girlish figure after marriage. It argues childbearing often destroys shapeliness, and suggests measures or views to avoid this outcome.

More Exams for Government Places to Be Held

Notice of civil service examinations in San Antonio during October and November. Examinations on October 11 17 will fill vacancies as scientific assistant in agriculture Washington salaries 840 to 2000 yearly. other posts include rural engineering road work, animal husbandry, and a boatman in the customs service Galveston at 37 per year. a Washington examination on October 30 pays 10 cents per hour for four eight hour days. November 6 7 offers anatomist in the army medical museum Fort Worth. Fort Worth reading and Fort Worth positions noted.

San Antonio Litle Department of Agriculture Washington Uva Scientilc United States Galveston Hose Army Medical Museum

STEVES & SONS Advertise Hardware and Army Recruitment

If BUYING LIM aNpUULD DRA hardware it would pay you to see us. We carry the best stock in the state and our prices are always right. WANTED for United States army ablebodied men between 18 and 35 who are citizens of the United States of good character and temperate habits who can read and write English. For information apply to recruiting office Moore Hall Avenue C and Hotton Street, San Antonio, Texas.

Steves & Sons United States Army Ahlebadidd United States Efile Moore Hallaing Avenue C Hotton Atreat San Antonis Texas

Berliner Returns Home After Long European Tour

Berliner Sere Berliner, who left San Antonio four months ago for a tour of Europe and visits to Berlin and Paris, returned this morning. He enjoyed seeing Paris Berlin London and Monte Carlo, spent time in Wartburg where he was born, and greeted old friends in San Antonio with happiness at returning home after years away.

Sere Berliner San Antonio Euroja Paris Berlin Lonfon Montn Carlo Warteberg Aoaegori New York Chicago Ey Jung

Waco Merchants Plan to Charge Interest on Overdue Accounts

Special to The Light from Waco reports the Retail Merchants Association moving to impose interest on overdue accounts. The proposed plan was presented at a meeting and approved by most members, with debate noted about the policy.

Waco Imac

Explosion kills sixty three girls at Osaka factory

Tokio reports a terrible explosion at the Takai muke factory in Osaka during shell and cartridge sorting. Sixty three girls are dead and over sixty injured as a fire and further explosions threaten the Hin factory. A stray line mentions a Yankee girl and various unrelated names.

Tokio Takaimuke Osaka Hin

Bailey report distribution plan clarified by secretary of state

Special bulletin from Austin Texas on October 5 states the secretary of state will not alone distribute the Tailey Tivest falion report. Instead, distribution is to be handled by legislative members. The office has received many requests and will release the report on November 1. Individuals must apply through their representatives for copies.

Jobslyt Austin Tex Dasdlebl Ammannees Comes of Me Toplas Atirye

Prone Wen Not Yet in Court Special to The Light

Waco Texas October 1 two officials and a Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone company executive were ordered to appear in court on charges tied to alleged improper telephone rates. Bond was allowed as the case proceeds with a potential appearance by H J Petting, who faces related indictments and resides in Minneapolis. Local commission and officials prepare for further action and possible bond adjustments.

Waco Tex J. J Mike Bond Goter H. J. Petting Agilnet Minneapolis Beta Pang

Insanity Plea Set in Ex Senator's Slayer Trial

Mrs. Anna Bradley faces trial for the December shooting of ex US Senator Arthur Brown in a Raleigh hotel apartment. Defense seeks insanity as alleged, with Utah witnesses and letters from Maud Adams era mother cited. George P. Hoover leads defense. judge Henderson may influence delay. case features moral debate and personal histories.

Washington, D. & Ont George P. Hoover Washington Bradley David Utter Af Unity Church Denver Mradier Brown Annie ¢. Adams Maud Adams Jhilge Orlands Bowers Tumoug Utah Mra Nates Mendes Beran Pawn. Toshonhl Phew Ayadtley Hapatoy Brown Chunly Bowser Fairittle Beatles A. Bradley Nova Intendia

Telegraphers' strike unsettles Waco visitors say delays in messages

A special report notes visitors in Waco claim telegraphers’ strike remains unsettled and death messages and other business are delayed. One witness recalls a case where a telegraph operator received several death notices and paid for warning fees, only to learn the relative had been buried 12 hours earlier.

Wien Telegraph Companion

Man sues for fifty thousand over character loss

Washville and Ost James sue for $50,000 damages claiming discharge from Southern Express due to suspicion of robbery. They allege the 18 month old case harmed the man’s reputation until the true culprit J L Smith was found. The express company recovered $5000 from Sibith to cover the rest.

Washville Ted Ost James [ Staith Southern Express Company Hanaver Smith J. L. Smith James T. Smith Express Company Wi. S. Sibith

Church Services and Revived Faith Notes

Local church notices list services across Baptist and Presbyterian congregations in Chatlins and San Antonio areas. Details include service times, Sunday school starts, prayer meetings, ongoing missions, and named pastors such as Cale wun, Wher Els Jobson, Rev J Betterson, Rev W Hour, Rev 5 C Smith, and Rev Arehin Jones.

First Baptist Church Corner Fourth Taylor Streets Chatlins Calewun Camden Street Carnally J. B. Franklin Ad Aid Welock Riverside Baptist Helping Mand and Rescue Mission Amilin Gleek J. Betterson

No Difference in Pit Safety Claims Declared

Fragmentary text describes claims about an internal external model or product. Names and places appear garbled but reference a price of $1.00 and a business address Niagara Falls. The fragment suggests a guarantee and money back policy tied to a package.

Leonhardt Miles Ari Leanharit's Avery Paekage Teaenhardt Niagara Balls

Mitchell the Show Me car for decisive buyers

Doubt about which car to choose? Mitchell invites you to test drive the Mitchell for 50 miles to prove its value. A salesman isn’t needed. the car speaks for itself and aims to justify the price difference by performance, comfort, and usefulness for a businessperson. Arrange a demonstration to turn indecision into a decision.

Mitchell

Religious services and notices for Rockport churches

Rockport churches announce schedule of morning and evening services. Trinity Methodist Episcopal, Travis Park Methodist, Epworth League, Lay Electoral Conference and midweek services listed. Travis Park reports sermons and Sunday school times with various pastors. St Pauls Memorial Church and Grace Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church add their own service times and youth activities. St John’s German Lutheran lists Sunday school and English/German services with class times for youths and adults.

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Epworth Dulngue Tollayword Uy J. A. Phillips Shaw Superintendant Epworth Ladgne Smolka Benjagh Wyehe Jcellent Strangers Cordiary Prosnee HIE Methodist Elict Varner Ctholo Buona Vista Nolan B. Harmon Woods Siptiatenden Inday Schiool K. Wirenok Leeda Monorth League Episcopal St. Pauls Memorial Sharch George T. Harris Trinity Alt A.m Simiay School Woom Tvening Istryleo Aly Conminnion St. John's German Lutheran Church Tunnel Af Nueva South Fes Los A. Im Young Peoptees Society Enterhumens Mitts Bom Garkmann Pstor

San Antonio 21 Years Ago Local News Chronicle

A fragmented San Antonio page from 1886 reports court cases, local deaths, and community notes. Items mention John Fisher in a district court, the death of Girty Vac Teper, and updates on workers along the Arns Mass railroad track. Also noted are the American Mohair Growers meeting, and a dairy-related event with milk and malt samples.

San Antonio

Teddy Bear Joke Nipped in the Bad

In Memphis on October 1, government guard detains a plotted joke targeting President Roosevelt. Colonel Palmer of Mississippi allegedly shipped small toy bears to disrupt the president’s route, but local authorities and county officials halt distribution to prevent mischief.

Memphis Tenn Tunke Frou Iititeks Violenen Colonal Palmer Mississippi Roosevelt Lot Colonel Palmer Calonst Palmer Teddy Hear

Damage to Boat on Brazos Front Reported

Special to The Ilan. Ware, Tex Oct. reports damage to a boat valued at 40 dollars with 30 cents looted. Thieves tore into the craft belonging to Mir Nelson on the Brazos riverfront as police pursue the case.

Ilan Waren Tex Cue Mir Nelson Brazos River

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