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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
3
A 19th century health notice urges mothers to use Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for functional derangement in girls transitioning to womanhood. It cites Flora I. Greer of Akron Ohio reporting long term relief after five bottles of Favorite Prescription four Golden Medical Discovery and five Pellets with improved sleep, appetite and energy.
Train 7 from Houston arrives 5 45 p m Train 8 to Houston leaves 12 16 p m Train 9 from Houston arrives 7 30 a m 9 to California leaves 9 15 a m Train 10 from California arrives 7 30 p m 10 to Houston leaves 9 p m Sap Katy Flyers Nos 11 arrives 8 15 a m Nos 12 leaves 8 15 p m From Smithville Nos 13 from Smithville arrives 8 30 p m Nos 14 to Smithville leaves 8 a m North bound lines include Santa Fe Frisco connections and various daily through services to Boerne Kerrville Cuero Victoria Yoakum Galveston and eastward routes toward Houston Durations and times vary per section.
The piece notes a fashion trick where jackets appear fur lined from visible trims and inner sleeve fur, aided by open fronts and sable or chinchilla accents. It states that true full fur lining is rare now, with many coats only partially fur lined despite the impression.
The piece describes Christmas shopping in New York with focus on tailor made gowns featuring jackets with new trims and deep collar effects. It notes lavish vests, fur trims, ostrich feather boas, and white pale gowns dominating this season with Paris London imported parasols and Dresden silk accessories completing outfits.
An eclectic blend of Christmas greetings, local business ads, and public notices fills the city pages. Vendors tout livery stables, grocers, jewelry, televised lectures, and fashion items while police report a disturbance near Taylor street.
Frederick J Fielding MM of San Antonio receives high praise for his work with chronic and difficult cases. The article highlights his specialized treatment, extensive background, and willingness to offer free consultation while outlining his clinic at Hicks Building and flexible evening hours for patients.
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