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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1913

Page

7

N. C. R. Premium Coupons Offer Extra Saving

The notice promotes N. C. R. Premium Coupons offering an extra four percent saving to customers. It emphasizes additional value tied to the coupon program.

Their Married Life Opens With Homecoming Tense

Helen Wes and Warren Curtis return from Paris to a quiet New York apartment. Maggie the maid has quit, leaving Helen to manage the reentry and unpacking while Warren ignores domestic duties. The scene sets a mood of loneliness and strain as they face post trip letdown.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Wes Warren Carrie Father Kaelen Helen Paris Maggie Curtises Jersey Aggie Corsstown Mrs. Curtis Maggie Murphy Mrs. O'Grady Lavens

Cascarets Promised Gentle Liver and Bowels Cleanse

A period advertising sample promises Cascarets will relieve biliousness indigestion and foul breath by cleansing the bowels and liver. It claims a ten cent box works overnight and benefits adults and children with gentle relief and lasting effect.

Tacoma Clerk Inherits Fortune From Distant Brother

Joseph Ellis of Wallis & Sons' Junk Co in Tacoma discovered he has a fortune estimated between 50000 and 60000 left by his brother Charles Ellis a Peoria rancher. The news came via a Peoria attorney and estate administrator and follows a lifetime apart from family until a 1908 letter home.

Tacoma Wash Joseph Ellis Wallis & Sons’ Junk Company Charles Ellis Peoria Tim Tis McClure Ellis Joe

Drinking habits grow as Indians shun alcohol

The piece notes that Mohammedans and Brahmans in India avoid alcoholic liquors and as a result the consumption of aerated waters is rapidly increasing, indicating a shift in beverage practices among these communities.

India

Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Promises Wide Cures

Ad touts Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatic back pain for men and women. It claims bladder regulation for children and offers mail order for $1 with two months of treatment per bottle from Dr BH W Hall in St. Louis.

Texas BH. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

The Manicure Lady Debates Mark Twain Knowledge

The Manicure Lady and Head Barber clash over Mark Twain's identity and era. She asserts Twain as a grand authority and an English writer, while the barber corrects that Twain was American and lived after Shakespeare. The exchange reveals humor and ignorance about literary history.

Mark Twain Simp George Oliver Dickens Marie Corelli Charles Goldsmith Mister Twain Mister Shakes Speare Mister Shakespeare Shakespeare Twain Wilfred Barber

Inflammatory Slur Sparks Tense Exchange at Meeting

A heated exchange erupts as a participant uses a racial slur directed at another attendee. The incident disrupts discussions between two individuals identified as Tony and George during an art and literature debate. Local officials urge restraint.

Aiding Youth Through Juvenile Reform In Cleveland

In Cleveland the juvenile court uses medical and psychological care to steer youths away from crime. Dr. W. S. Huber notes craps as the first delinquent trigger and advocates hospital treatment over reformatory sentences to restore usefulness to the boys and address deficient girls.

Cleveland W. S. Huber Huber

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Dark Gloss

Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises to restore dark, lustrous hair in days. The ad claims gray hair vanishes after one or two applications and dandruff itching and thinning hair stop.

Wyeth

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