The Hurryin g Feet of Women and Dr Pierce’s Prescription
A call for women to share medical knowledge about female health and motherhood. The ad promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to strengthen and ease pregnancy, claiming many testimonials. It touts Common Sense Medical Adviser as a comprehensive medical library and offers paper or cloth bound copies by mail.
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Pierce
Theo
Common Sense
Lille Hicdard
Merl
Lincoln Co
Wis
Dr. Pierce
Mwaiting Oaly
V. Pierce
Buffalo
Railroad Timetable and Water System Proposals Notice
Railroad timetable lists North South and Express service for several lines with departure and arrival times. Southern Pacific schedules East and West bound trains, St Louis Limited, and Beorne Kerrville Beeville Rockport routes. Also notices proposals for water system removal at Fort Brown with opening date and submission rules, dated October 14 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Railroad
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Lesva
Wle Pass
St. Louie Limited
Waco
Fort Worth
Dallas
Kaosan City
St. Louis
Kansas City
Ban Antonio
Aransas Pass
Cuero
Huraton
Beeville
Cornus Chrieti
Rockport
Beerne
Kerrville
Jeavey
San Antonio
Boerne
SAN Antonio & Gult Shore
Martinez, Senders, Adkins, Lavernia
Stockdale
Bondar
Seo Antonio
John Simpson
Texas State Fair and Dallas Exposition Reduced Rates
For the Texas State Fair and Dallas Exposition to be held in Dallas, October 11 to October 3, reduced rates are offered. Call on a Wicket agent for particulars. Palestine Texas 10-92-8e.
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Dallas
D. 3
PRICE
GP. &T. A. Palestin
Texas
San Antonio Manufacturers Directory Entry
Local directory notices list manufacturers in San Antonio with addresses such as 994 to 228 West Nueva Street for Trice Booker Jamin Ca and Brownie Shirt Manufacturing Co on the east side Main Plaza E Alamo Cement Co near rock quarries Gueather Mills and G N track by the San Antonio River for sundries baking powders extracts vinegars and cider.
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San Antonio
Trice
Booker
Jamin Ca
Nueva Street
Brownie Shirt Manufacturing Co
East Side Main
Plaza
E Alamo Cement Co
Gueather Mills
G. N
TelloVW Jack Killed by Cascarets Ad
An old advertisement claims Cascarets candy causes death to a person named Jack, describing the product as a deadly, contagious agent and urging purchase at 50 cents from druggists. The text is an unreliable, sensational claim typical of historical ads.
Cotulla News Budget Highlights Local Happenings
Cotulla Daily notes arrivals and visits from San Antonio and Pearsall, a monkey show, dengue recovery for local rangers, a saloon sale, and a mistaken yellow fever scare. J A Landeum and J M Tarver traveler notes, cattle movements, and a shopkeeper endorses Chamberlain’s remedy for bowel issues.
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Cotulla
Tex
J. A. Landeum
St. Loui
Nashylle
J. Guy Smith
M. F. Lowe
Pearsall
J. M. Tarver
Tarver & Hall
Hall Ranch
A. Foster
San Antonio
Tilden
W. Adolphus Lowe
Stock Commission
Arthur
Villadama
Mexico
Tom Salmon Wan Sal
Here
Salmon
Colutla
Tom H. Miler
Smith
T. A. Coleman
Willie F. Hall
M. W. Miller
Austin Hawking
Hawking
Milam County
Poola
Kerrville
Lott
Fells County
J. A. Brooks
Lawrence Bates
Vance
French Law's Heavy Hand In Absinthe Ta x
Ten well dressed men in Parla displayed cafe advertisements on shaved scalps attracting police attention. They were fined 62 francs by a magistrate but fines were remitted. warning issued against scalp ads without government stamps. Also includes testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm by E J Scwall of Meyer Bros. Drug Co. St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Saye J. St. Adams
Geneva
Ala
All Druggiata
Rence
Parla
E. J. Scwall
Meyer Bros.’ Drug Co
St. Louis
Aty
Victory for Cigarettes Ignites Tennessee Law Challenge
The Rogers anti-cigarette law banning cigarette and paper sales in Tennessee was ruled unconstitutional. May 1 law operative, test case saw Nashville seller W. S. Saw-Tie arrested, tried, and convicted, then secured a writ of habeas corpus. The U S Circuit Court ruled no state may impede interstate cigarette commerce, upholding the federal commerce clause protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Besh
W. 3
Saw- Tie
Nashville
United States Circuit Court
Scare of Yellow Fever Clamps Ads in Newspapers
The National Advertiser laments ghastly local ads in yellow fever districts. Quarantine notices, misinsectants and prophylactic medicines fill pages while some papers suspend publication as staff fall ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aMue
Yellow Jack
Bravery of Women Challenging Timidity Across Ages
A 19th century polemic argues that women possess equal courage to men when given opportunity. It cites historical heroines from Attica to Orleans and quelling fear in battle as evidence, urging society to value moral strength in women alongside physical prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandeville
Hess
Savas
Leara
Attica
Telesitla
Theodor
Nevo
The New Woman and Moral Strength in History
The piece extols women as moral and intellectual equals, arguing that women’s self sacrifice and virtue surpass men’s courage. It predicts sexual equality will arrive and usher progress, claiming women’s physique and resolve outpace men, with future reverence for past and present women.
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Anne Boleyn
Mary of
Scotland
Raleigh
Wen
Wotman
Run
Mandeville
Atari
New
Treaven
New Earth
Job Printing in All Its Branches at Daily Light Office
Fragmentary notice advertises job printing services in all branches of the Daily Light Office, urging readers to call for services and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uel
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International and Great Northern
North
BS. di Tn
Manufacturers' Directory Ne
Tellovw
Cascarets
Cotulla News
My Lady Cook
Tee Tennygies Catlin
Cardui
Chattanooga Medicine Tc
Chattanoogs, i
Manon
Perry Go
Alz
Escot
McElrea
Cardus
Thetford
Rachel McClenny
Southern Pacific
EL Paso
Denver
Chicago
Ease
California
Aransas Pass Bay
South Texas
Jhe Aransas Pass RaiLway
San Anonio & Arsusas Pass
E. J. Martin
Geo. F. Lupton
A.G. FP. A
San Anonio
SAN Antonio Gas Company
Ang Kina
Dee First- Crare
Mutual Electric Light Company
Siapland Reid
SAN Antonio Electric Co
Losoya ST
New York
Alway
Edward Jenner
Telephone HA
Lauor Street
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