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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1899

Page

9

Ashore Drama and Medical Claims Amid Flooded Waters

The narrative follows a drifting raft scene where a woman pleads for help as the craft grounds near shore. An onlooker seeks aid, while a medical advert extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and related symptoms, citing numerous patient cases and physician endorsements.

Sanger Tiich Amling Dir Pigtee the Invalides Hotel End Surgical Institute Bufato Astore Pestaps Enys Pierce Ehianiuny Ion'k Ealish Vanlebee Obrek Ife Dr. Pierce

Amusements Continuons Vaudeville at Grand Opera House

The program bills Haras and Pringle’s Ruse as a long running minstrel show with new acts and unlikely novelty routines. Wride and Sackette Domedizns present A Boche for a Honeymoon at the Grand Opera House on October 11. Reviews promise clever comedy and wholesome entertainment with Poin Stapleton’s songs and dance.

Theharas & Pringle Heland Gompaddy Wride Poin Stapleton

Our City Needs Modern Growth and Diversified Industry

A commentary laments misdirected focus on railroads and visitors. It argues for broad urban improvements including factories with capital, new hotels, well-kept streets, parks, and irrigation of 20000 acres to transform San Antonio into a regional attractor and sustain residents.

California San Antonio

Irrigation and crops reshape San Antonio farming

The author argues for shifting to truck farming near San Antonio to stabilize markets for staple crops like corn and cotton. By irrigating lands, reducing labor, and creating a home market for canning, the region could boost wealth, attract investment, and make San Antonio famous. Mexican neighbors rely on local crops, and practical irrigation could draw capital into irrigation farms.

San Antotto

Town Meeting and Sales Evening at Junior Department

A local notice lists a paper sale at 25 percent and toy ad items by Yellow Factory Co. An afternoon session at 3 o'clock features Mayor and Marshal Hox speaking on the topic Actions with note-taking encouraged. A men’s gospel meeting led by Ate’dock Dr. Spring is also announced.

Marshal Hox Spring

Foreign View From Chicago News On Baseball

A fragmented foreign view questions American love for baseball and missile-throwing, referencing a national game and a foreigner’s remarks. The item shifts to a Kerrville race event with Beck's Band, special train day and Sunday service details, noting departures at 8:00 from A depot and the Kerrville trip schedule for 10-8-18.

Chicago News Kerrville Ant Beck Scianday

Quail migrated. hunting party bags Nearly 300 quills

A five-person party on Aran sa Pass road below Falls City bagged about 300 quills amid a hot, windy day. Birds are plentiful this year in the county. many hunting parties left the city Saturday night.

Tong Aransa Pass Falls ‘City Jay

Angora Cats in Maine Decline Amid Strong Demand

The article notes Maine Angora numbers shrinking with at least a thousand fewer each season while demand remains high. It cites 2,500 Angora cats in Auprtiia versus several million elsewhere, and mentions a Dallas gathering on October 6 to discuss field trials and breed promotion.

Maine Auprtiia Milton Cain

Wild game notes stir caution at fall shoot and fair events

fragments report farm notices urging safe hunting practices and sportsmanship at the San Antonio fair events. It mentions a farmer’s cautionary gun accident, shell loading concerns, and local shooters preparing for November activities. Names, places, and dates are tentative due to OCR errors.

San Antonio Juchisiye Gus Critzer Fisher Abs

Mexican war veteran laments pension delay over patent remedy

An editor and veteran recalls Mexican campaigns in 1847 48 citing Chawbverlain’s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as the cause of his pension delay. He claims the medicine cured him and blocked his pension increase. Advertisements push coal wood and related goods.

Chawbverlain Colla Ian Mexico

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