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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1899

Page

9

Love and labor in a home doomed by consumption

A husband and wife build a modest, sunlit home while he toils to support them. Illness and weight of debt threaten their life, but his recovery comes after trying Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The tale credits the remedy with restoring health and enabling a fresh start.

Srigal Earth Casey West Jillian Pierce Duffalo Jin Dr. Pierce Merveless Jané Northrup

Unclear fragment hints at self-identity and theft clue

The readable text offers a fragmentary exchange about a strange umbrella and associating it with a person by their clothes. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities emerge, leaving only a puzzling, metaphorical remark and references to a dealer friend.

Chamberlain's Remedies Praised In Local Notices

An advertisement fragment touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior to others after twelve years in the cough medicine trade. It also promotes Chamberlain's Cholera Morbus Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for diarrhoea and bowel complaints. Several named merchants and towns are referenced but details are incomplete.

Sonal Chamberlain Terry Hilton

Camera Devotees Plan Weekly News From Local Lens

A local department aims to publish a Sunday camera news sheet. It will cover amateur photography gatherings, expeditions, and scenic views around San Antonio. Enthusiasts are invited to contribute reports and prints, with emphasis on natural beauty and field observations.

San Antonio Natives Photograph the Comal Banks

A fragmentary report describes Fred Gamenthater and Wille Smith visiting New Braunfels to photograph the Comal River banks but rain hindered good results. It notes a fine view near the officers’ quarters on the upper garrison street and mentions local politics, transport issues, and several economic comments from San Antonio and West Texas sources.

Fred’ Gamenthater Kalteyer Wille Smith New Braunfels Comal Fred Dias San ‘Antonio Nouth

Local Photography Scene and New Exhibits

Valued trees border a green arch resembling Rio de Janeiro avenues while Prof Wesley Pexenck returns from Louisiana with new views and a large camera. A new "fishing Aointours" shop opens near Sullivan's Shoe Store as Dr Alfred Me Daniel arrives from California with a set of regional photographs. Miss Brown receives film from Mrs Douglas in the Philippines for development and local amateurs plan spring entries for the art department.

Discovery by a Woman. A Lady's Cure via a New Recovery

A dramatic testimonial claims Mrs. Rutcher Lutz recovered from severe lung illness after taking King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The letter, sent by W. C. Hamnick & Co. of Shelby, promises free trial bottles and sells regulated sizes at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a guarantee.

Icing Rutcher Lutz W. C. Hamnick & Co Shelby, N Erin Dy Kalleyer & Son

Sunday Short Snaps and Town Talk Drifts

Fragmented notes discuss growing juch and Tesit, river San Antonio eveck, hotels seeking winter business, piecemeal enforcement, and local figures like Aldermhn Joli. The item jokes about secret societies, cash issues, and civic chatter, ending with a nod to Mr. Selig Nevtsetinawn and a mention of a fanatic eager to invite discord.

Mr. Selig

Mexican war veteran cites Cholera remedy and pension issue

A Mexican war veteran and editor recalls Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised as a quick cure. He says it kept him from an increase in his pension due to renewals. The ad promotes the product as pleasant and safe, sold by Litchen Btehings at 107 1st Committee Street.

Weldon Viral National' “Bank Winterset Steing Mexico

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