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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
7
An advertisement quotes Dr J. Turis and Mischer, endorsing Vinol as a powerful liver, stomach, and general health tonic. It claims Vinol helps coughs, colds, indigestion, anemia, loss of appetite, and weakness, with a back guarantee.
The Imperial Opera company staged The Mascot featuring Bou Lodge as Lorenzo and Allen Ramsey as Rocco with Jankis and Misses Sas sued delivering lively singers and entertaining duets with Pippo played by Robert Albright. The cast received applause as the plot revolves around Lorenzo’s schemes and Cupid’s attempts set to a light comic opera.
An advertisement hawks Mivona as a stomach remedy that builds up the stomach to digest food without aid. It dismisses pepsin tonics and opium, pledging cure for dyspepsia with money back if not effective. Testimonials praise its boost to health and work ability, urging readers with indigestion to try the product at a low price.
In a cloudy corporate court scene this morning a Great Hungadian figure faced the judge on a set of charges. Garza Jr. claimed Cretean roots and Homeric dialect unfamiliarity amid a string of comic exchanges. A street-side cart with candy drew fines while others displayed wild west pomp and odd language misreads as a procession of characters from Mandalay to the western sidewalk.
The Grand presents The Girl Question with electric phantom chimes and a chorus of 24 typists. Dixie Minstrels showcase Afro-American talent with 40 performers, plus Royal Palm Grotto investment and acts by Korsands and the Cotton Pickers band. Rassumvive Spiders stars Chay Williams. George Morgan exhibit Saturday matinee. Lovers and Lunatics debuts Sunday. Confessions of a Wife at the Empire continues crowds.
The Big Tent theater presented a smoother second night of Rha Governesa with solid acting. A four act melodrama featured improved scenery and production, with a special Saturday matinee for children offering a half-toned engraving of Mr. Richard Leeler to attendees.
Mi Hanihara, a monseer from the Jap sese location at Washington, reports his return from a western tour. He notes merchants in the area are content and focused on commercial and agricultural pursuits. He plans to visit Houston and Javanese planters on the way east before returning to Washington.
Washington report on a global shipping downturn cites reduced tonnage in Antwerp and Rotterdam. Consul General Clerich requests statistics on depressed trade as freight rates rise and emigration declines, noting far eastern and Scandinavian freight shifts and fewer passenger voyages.
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A joint conference in Wan Texas announced a $100,000 bonus and visits from officials for the party that builds an interurban line connecting Wan Temple and Martha. Officials Thrace and Temple and Marth were named as beneficiary towns in the plan and details were to be decided at the conference.
Fragmentary report from Washington on an arbitration treaty with China. The brief text mentions a signed agreement and references political figures, though details are unclear due to the damaged OCR. The passage also contains unrelated ad-like phrases about a product and a domestic remark.
In a long custody fight at Tithe Rock Avk a prominent sawmill owner Charlie Clay shot his brother-in-law Dan Tolliday in his home after a failed attempt to regain control. The fatal shooting follows years of family tension between Clay and Tolliday amid disputes over the boy.
The funeral for Mrs L. S. Bailey will be held at 4:30 PM at 615 Dnteege Street, with burial in San Fernando cemetery. She was 44, wife of L. S. Bailey, survived by children and a Buenos Aires relative, under Las Amigos and La Union unions. Services at Fernando cathedral will follow family rites. Injuries proved fatal for 16 year old J. B. Mares, son of Jon H. Harry, after railroad accident a week prior.
A severe wind storm struck Seguin Texas on Tuesday between 10 and 12 o'clock. Reports describe roofs torn from buildings, smokestacks blown down, telephone lines toppled, and many trees uprooted. Local paths and roads were disrupted by debris and downed utilities across the town.
The list presents racing selections with multiple entries per race including Nelli Sir Barker Horace H Nister Baby and My Jack Lady Garvin Balmor among others. The text ends abruptly with Miss Par and does not provide outcomes or results.
List of horse names and numbers for upcoming events across multiple races including five furlongs and sixteenth mile legs. Entries include Glenach Big Light Hamip Anna Sir Barris Migs Snack Wonder and more with weights and odds scattered throughout.
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