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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1903
Page
5
Buy a Talking Machine as a Christmas present. It sings talks and plays. The Edison Phonograph is a wonderful entertainer and a great home attraction. Hear it yourself at H. C. REES OPTICAL COMPANY 242 West Commerce St Opposite St. Mary's St with prices from 10 to 30 dollars.
President's remarks outline a commission to study land laws and public lands use to favor settlers, reclamation progress in the West, forest reserves, and water protection. It covers forestry, patents to foreigners, Indian education, safety laws for railroads, civil service reform, Army and National Guard efficiency, naval strength, and the Isthmian Canal issue with Panama.
The speech recalls Colombia’s repudiation of a Panama treaty after Senate ratification, noting generous concessions by the United States and unanimous Colombian rejection. It then details a peaceful Panamanian revolution, driven by discontent with Colombia and aided by unpaid Colombian troops, leading to a new republic. The note signals a continuation on Page Seven.
Eight reasons extol Scott's Emulsion as a food medicine. It is partly pre-digested to pass quickly into the system and does not tax the stomach. It avoids fermentation, provides mild sustained nourishment, and offers uniform quality. It strengthens bones blood nerves and tissues and is described as a major flesh reducer.
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Gin and Buchu as a cure for kidney and bladder diseases including Bright's Disease and Diabetes. It claims rapid relief, hospital tests, and cures even when others failed, offering a sample bottle and circular free from Stuart Drug Co. in Atlanta with local San Antonio distribution via E. O. Jungkind.
Henry C. Stearns of Shullsbury Wisconsin reports Ballard's Horehound Syrup gives quick relief for hoarse and difficult breathing. He has sold it for two years and notes many customers return for more. The ad lists 25, 50 cent and one dollar sizes at Fischer & Springall and Bexar Drug.
By cash buyer, a two story brick house with modern improvements. Willing to pay from pets to 5000 dollars. Address cash care office.
Want ads offer second hand furniture and stoves for sale buy or rent. We can furnish house or camp from kitchen to parlor. Call and be convinced. Alamo Installment Co. 107 West Houston St.
Soft Shell Crabs, lobsters, shrimps and other sea delights are advertised at Palace Market located at 511 East Houston Street. Both phones are listed for contact.
Fraser and Steichen advertise at 104 KE offering a good selection of both foreign and domestic woolens for tailoring needs.
Silver watches with Elgin or Waltham movements priced from six dollars. Emerson & Co. sewing machines for rent at M. J. Hewitt's. New and old phones available. Oil heaters that heat at FE. Praeger’s, 322-324 HB. Commerce Street. Finck's Havana Cigars.
New York December 7 William W Morris claimed descent from a signer of the Declaration of Independence and kinship with a noted New York family to justify begging. He was sentenced to six months for soliciting funds in the street. The magistrate will investigate the claimed lineage before finalizing the sentence. One local descendant denies the relationship.
Beall of Beall Mississippi warns readers that ignoring Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption leads to a bitter fight with troubles or death. He credits his wife’s fall illness to consumption, saying four bottles of the remedy cured her after other treatments failed. The ad guarantees by local druggists and offers trial bottles.
A compact ad for Palace Meat and Fish Market at 511 East Houston Street promotes a trial order option for meats fish and oysters. It claims to offer the best selection and notes both phones are available for contact.
In town shoppers are invited to Palace Market located at 511 East Houston Street with both phones listed for contact.
The Palace Meat and Fish Market at 5K East Houston Street offers meats fish and game with two phone numbers listed for contact.
Sewing Machines at half price held by M. J. Hewitt’s bargain spot. Also offered are EMHERSON & CO Havana cigars from Finch's and a THEO ARTZ Orchestra. Phone 776.
New York details that Attorney General E. C. Crow of Missouri with Cole county sheriff arrived to press Governor Odell for the extradition of William Ziegler of the city. He faces charges of supplying fifteen thousand dollars to bribe Missouri legislators.
Shafer the Plumber at 125 W. Commerce street declares the Majestic Steel Range the best range for every purpose. He touts it as handsome durable economical and efficient with flexible terms to suit buyers.
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