The Daily Light Advertising Issue December 7 1902
The Sunday Morning issue lists circulation notices and advertising details for The Daily Light San Antonio. Includes publisher Johnson and Messmer as secretary, local circulation collectors Harvey Steele W H Bitter Joseph Ball C Schumacher, and subscription rates. The manager H J Moore offers ad services and credentials for staff.
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Antonio Light
G CO
Man Johnson
Its
Messmer Retary
Stern Business Office
Tribune
New York City
Western Business Office
Tri
Fey Chicago
Ign
Kate Reteing
Burday Light
Eecvscenesecesernsaees
Bitters
Steele
The
Light
Harvey Steele
W. H. Bitter
Joseph. Ball
C. Schumacher
The Cost Of Early Prestige And Precocity
The piece argues that striking early success harms long term ability. It notes reputations built on precocity fade as effort, discipline, and steady study prove essential. Early maturity often leads to decline, while slower development sustains strength and reliability.
Home lessons on precocity and lifelong work habits
The piece argues that a child’s sharpness stems from heredity and environment and must be guided rather than suppressed. It urges teaching modesty to the precocious, cultivating focused effort, and balancing quickness with steady practice to sustain success across life. It warns against overinflated expectations and favors gradual progression in skill.
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T.e Man
Y M C A Notes Prominent Talks And Plans
The Y M C A schedules a 4 p m talk by Rev. A J Harris on Be a Man with uplifting song service. The boys rally is at 3 p m and the board meets Tuesday at 8. The Austin basketball visit on the 18th aims for a second win. 33 new members bring total toward 350.
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A. J. Harris
Young Men’s Christian Association
Dr. Harris
Austin Boys
Austin
Grove's Black Root Liver Pils for Constipation
An old fashioned patent remedy describes Grove's Black Root Pils made from an active ingredient from Black Root. It claims to act on the liver like calomel without griping or sickness and to cure chronic constipation. Sold for 25 cents.
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Grove
Health Officials Gather for American Public Health Meeting
Health officials and eminent medical men arrive in New Orleans for the annual American Public Health Association conference at Tulane hall. The weeklong sessions focus on sanitary science and disease prevention with Dr. H T Holton of Vermont presiding and papers from experts across the United States Canada and Mexico.
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New Orleans
American Public Health Association
Tulane Hall
H.T. Holton
Vermont
Dr. Fielding
Texas
United States
Europe
Fielding
Hicks Building
Kodol Promises Cure for Indigestion and Dyspepsia
A testimonial from Mrs. Cranfill of Troy, I T, touts Kodol as a remedy that digests all foods and tones the stomach. After four bottles she claims total relief from years of indigestion and dyspepsia and urges others to try the product.
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Mrs. Cranfill
Troy
I. T
Campbell Boom Gains Wind In City Campaign
A crowded plea for John P Campbell for mayor runs through editorials and letters. Citizens urge honesty and practicality, denouncing excessive taxes while opposing silk stocking candidates. The piece notes real estate and advertising themes and praises Campbell as the people’s choice amid a field of nine candidates.
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San Antonio
John P. Campbell
the Express
The
Light
Dedication of Nile Dam in Assouan near Cairo
Cairo December 6 The government has arranged for the dedication of the Nile dam at Assouan, described as Egypts greatest public work aside from the Suez Canal. King Edward is represented by the Duke of Connaught. The royal party travels by train to Luxor then steamer to Assouan for the inauguration next Wednesday. The ceremony will include laying the last stone and opening sluices to release water downstream.
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Nile
Assouan
Egypt
Suez Canal
Edward
Duke of Connaught
Luxor
Stepped Against a Hot Stove Baby Healed by Balm
Mrs. Geo T Benson of Kellar Virginia used Chamberlains Pain Balm on her child after a Saturday bath accident. The balm soothed the pain within half an hour and the child slept, recovering fully in about two weeks. The advertisement notes the balm is an antiseptic liniment for burns and other injuries and is sold by druggists.
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Geo
T. Benson
Wish river Line Opens North Maine Route to Fort Kent
Bangor Maine December 6 arrangements completed for the formal opening to traffic next Monday of the northern Maine railroad the Wish river line from Ashland on the Bangor and Aroostook to Fort Kent on the St John river The line will unlock vast timber lands ready for development and exploitation by the new route
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Bangor
Maine
New Wish River
Ashland
Aroostock
Fort Kent
St. John River
T and P Railways Expands Holiday Excursion Tickets
The Texas and Pacific Railway announces widened excursion coverage for holidays. Round trip fares are one first class fare plus 2 dollars, valid for sale December 13 through 26 and returnable within thirty days. Tickets available via agents or travel officials in Fort Worth and Dallas.
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Dallas
Texas
T. & P. Ry. Company
Mexico
Colorado
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
H. P. Hughes
Ft. Worth
E. P. Turner
W, H. Firth
Fort Worth
Tex N. B
Wichita Falls
California
Dalhart
Old Mexico
Vernon
Santa Fe Ticket Agenta
W. S. Keenan
Galveston
Illustrated in colors Sunday Light editions expand color print
The Sunday Light announces colored illustrations on December 21 and 28 with free extra papers for distribution. It invites merchants to reach more readers than any other local publication.
Best Fitting Suits by A Riedner at 104 West Commerce
Experience tells you the best fitting suits in the city come from A Riedner using superior material. Prices run from $5 to $15 less than other high class tailors, with ladies and gents suits to order from $20 up, at 104 West Commerce Street near the bridge.
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A. Riedner
West
Commerce Street
Bridge
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