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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1899
Page
9
An excerpt extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as aiding expectant mothers by improving physical health and mood, promising painless birth and a healthy child. A testimonial from A Gardier of Deecbiro notes a successful delivery of a ten pound girl after using the remedy.
A dense miscellany captures political talk, missions funding, water quality questions, and local chatter. It notes Col. Newcomb promoting Louisville, debates over quarantine law, and Bryan’s Democratic bid amid Boer War sympathy, with critiques of scandals and costs of living and references to Mexican and Texan figures.
The text contains disjointed comments on social committees, philanthropy, hypocrisy, and an upcoming extra legislative session in January. It references reception committees, fund contributors, and questions the value of more frequent sessions, with a final note from "THE MAJOR."
Despite postpoinements and uncertain weather a goodly number of Nie memebers joined the club ride down Carden street Randevft aye nite from Mt Mur grounds. The wind and clouds made the return by dusk less pleasant but everyone enjoyed the ride. President Cain led with Miss Dollie Try, eight year old daughter of Moe G. Irry, praised as the state’s most graceful rider and recipient of many compliments. A thousand tickets for free wheels checked during the fair were announced, and the club plans and colors crimson and white were outlined with the association split into companies led by captains next week. The automobile shown in Commerce Street window and shoe advertisements for Claude Mills were noted.
The author argues strikes are not inherently unjust and weigh employer and worker dynamics. He cites causes of just strikes, the balance of power, and the impact on public welfare, urging recognition of reasonable labor actions while condemning abusive practices. The piece ends with a call that just strikes uphold labor rights and public order.
An advertisement touts independent firing plants from National Acetylene Gas Co offering cheaper illumination, insurance backing, and a 30 day trial. It claims safety against fires and vandalism, inviting agents to join and promising machine shipments after a trial plus free certification booklets. Also a separate job notice solicits government positions and civil service exam materials with a fee for information.
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