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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1901

Page

3

Constrictor Metaphor Prompts Cough Remedy Endorsement

An advertisement urges readers with lung disease symptoms to use Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it cures obstinate coughs bronchitis and lung ailments. It highlights no alcohol or narcotics and includes a testimonial from Yohnn T. Reed of Jefferson Arkansas and an offer for the Common Sense Medical Adviser.

Dr. Pierce Yohnn T. Reed Jefferson Jefferson Co Ark

Political pointers on Slayden race and district redraws

The piece discusses Congressman Slayden and a proposed district map affecting Webb and Bexar counties. It notes possible candidacies by Senator Theodore Harris and Jim Wells, fears among mugwumps, and media backlash over an alleged pro Cuban interview by Slayden which he denies. It cautions that a Webb Bexar district could aid Republicans.

Washington *Times New’ York Cuba Slayvden Aaace

Kodol Dyspepsic Cure Praised By Sumterville Reader

P T Thomas of Sumterville Alabama reports relief from dyspepsia after taking several bottles of Kodol Dyspepsic Cure claiming it digests all foods. The ad-like testimonial cites the product as containing all natural digestive fluids and restoring weak stomachs to their natural condition.

P. T. Thomas Sumterville Ala Wm. ClKvalteyer C. Schasse Wm. Appmann

Weather and excursion notes from San Antonio

Eastern Texas forecast shows fair to partly cloudy conditions with a central storm system over the Middle Mississippi Valley slowly drifting northward. Temperatures reach around 64 in Galveston and 62 in Denver, with heavy rain reported in portions of Iowa Missouri and the East Gulf States. Separately San Antonio prepares a large colored excursion to Seguin on Sunday August 18 with 1500 to 2000 expected travelers. round trip fare 50 cents adults 25 cents for under 12. departure 8 30 a m Sunset depot and Seguin return 7 30 p m. Exelsior Guards to assist and band to provide music.

Yieinit Haif Texas Mississippi Valley Cairo Tennessee Miinois Missouri South Dakota Galveston Liwe Denver South Dalto Monta Ilinois Avalina Mississippi Tomieséeec East Gulf States Allen Buell San Antonio Mel Jod McMillan Southern Pacific Satget Seguin Ander Sunset Depot Pega Excelsior Guards W. ©. Ellis Target

Local Chess Tourney Delayed by Team Departures and Heat

The tournament committee faces delays as contestants L Simon and J B Sanders leave the city. Jacob Miller, state champion, struggles against local players during a sweltering summer, losing to Hayes and Halbech while breaking even with Smith and holding advantages over Mangham Meyer and Moffet.

L. Simon J.B. Sanders Caissa Jacob Miller Bb. G. Hayes F. M. Halbech Ghos

Chess openings and midgame lessons in Cuero notes

Our notes discuss methods from standard chess books for openings and mid to endgame play. The Pianchetto defense is highlighted as sound when used on one side but weak if used on both sides. white should win if properly applied.

J. M.ok Cuero San

Chess Tourneys Report From New York and Northwestern Meets

The New York Chess Association master tournament opened last Monday in Buffalo with players Pillsbury Marshall Delmar Napier Karpinski Howell and others. Teichmann leads Lee 4 1 after a London watch update and Lipschutz was absent. The Northwestern Chess Association meeting at Lake Minnetonka Minn drew sixteen players for the major event amid a Chicago absence. Jacobs holds Iowa championship wins, with rounds detailing results and adjournments.

London Watch Teichmann Lee New York Chess Association Buffalo Harry N. Pillsbury Frank J. Marshall Eugene Delmar Wm. E. Napier Louis C. Karpinski C. $. Howell Lipschutz Hiladelphia Strome Chicago HW. Dy Smith Chi Do Gie Rogers Micon Bigelow St Panis Cooper Northfield Minn E.R. Eliott Huxmann Guy M. Thompson J. W. Clark Thayer-and- FN Stacey Minneapolis Jacobs Thompson Spencer

Petros Defense analysis at San Antonio chess match

The San Antonio Chess Club hosted a game between Prof. I M Hahei and Mr. Jacob Miller of Dallas for the state championship. The notes describe Petroff’s Defense and variations, with detailed move sequence and commentary on transpositions and typical continuations.

San Antonio I. M. Hahei Jacob’Miller Dallas Chess Club Petroff Watbe Miller Black Castles BKS PKK Philidor

Fashion Notes on Summer Gowns at Newport and Paris Styles

The article surveys summer fashion at seaside resorts and Newport, detailing white voile gowns with scarlet embroidery, pale green organdy frocks with bold borders, and linen gowns with lace and velvet trim. It notes Paris purchases, a Reidy Pierpont Morgan luncheon ensemble, and the growing popularity of linen and sandal fashion.

New York Newport Colony Paris Reidy Pierpont Morgan Ecru Batiste France England

St Pauls Cathedral Under Underground Plans Stir London

London gossip reports that excavations for a new underground railway threaten St Pauls Cathedral. Many fear the damp soil may erode the clay foundation, with the west front and south transept most at risk amid ongoing restoration work.

London St. Paul's Cathedral

Miss A De Zavala Finds Priceless Old Masters Near San Antonio

Miss A De Zavala of this city returns from a Texas tour with five oil paintings dating to the era of Reubens Corregio and other masters. Found in a closet of an old mission church within 500 miles of San Antonio the works show master strokes though dusty and damaged. They may be by Reubens or Corregio and will be cataloged in New York before possible exhibition by the Daughters of the Republic.

Texas Reubens Corregio Miss de Zavala San Antonio Reubens Schoo New York Manger Beth Bethlehem Mexico

Texas Hot Sulphur Baths Promised Cure for Many Ailments

The San Antonio facility advertises natural hot sulphur baths at 104 degrees with strong sulphur water as the safest and speediest remedy for rheumatism gout eczema malaria skin and blood liver and kidney diseases and chronic conditions in women. Pamphlets available from Texas Hot Sulphur Water Sanitarium company San Antonio Texas.

Tiealth San Antonio Texas Water Sanitarium Company

Hotel room list notice for Herman Sons event in San Antonio

An August notice invites hotel keepers and boarding houses to send name address and rates for rooms during the Herman Sons and Kreiger Verein event. Sunset Wood Co advertises wood orders and a phone number. Dr. A Pagenstecher returns from a summer trip to Mexico and will resume office duties.

DR. A. Pagenstecher Mexico

Rental listings amid Herman Sons Kreiger event

Notices invite renters to send name address and rates for rooms during a local conversion event. Submissions to Ernest Stremmel 302 South Alamo Street and Ransdorf 215 West Houston Street are requested with capacity details. Further contact by committee members listed.

Herman Sons and Kreiger Verein Ernest Stremmel South Alamo St

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