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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1900

Page

2

Women rule the world from ancient to modern times

A provocative essay argues that women have long shaped history and will lead the dawning twentieth century. It cites figures from Semiramis to Victoria, notes barriers breached in education and professions, and predicts a future of equal opportunity and intellectual motherhood guiding society.

Semiramis Cleopatra Sheba Zenobia Boadicea Elizabeth Catharine Aragon Russia Navarre Isabella Victoria Diana Ephesians Ephesus Aieat

Post Office Boxed Parcel Entry from San Antonio Texas

A fragment notes an item entered at the San Antonio Texas post office as Second Class Mail matter. The brief reference places the document within postal handling and classification procedures.

San Antonio Texas Mali Matter

Opfifcers light Pub. Co subscription rates

The document lists officers for Opfigers Light Pub. Co with T B Johnson as president and manager W S Messmer as vice president H C Schumacher as treasurer. Subscription rates appear as 0.50 5.00 15 though formatting is unclear.

Opfigcers Light Pub. CO Mgr T. B. Johnson Messmer H. C. Schumacher

Something Nice The Light Holiday Paper Advertised

The Light plans an annual holiday issue around December 15 with color illustrations and strong value for advertisers. It will target intelligent local readers in home distribution, not a blanket broad roll out, and space should be secured early for proper ad placement. Extra copies will be printed for paying home buyers and regular patrons.

the Light

The Woman in the Case and Biblical Roles

The passage extols women as essential to history and faith, arguing the world centers on the woman in every era. It highlights biblical examples from Hebrew prophets to Mary and Bethany, contending women illuminate love, patriotism, and divine purpose.

Bethlehem Mary Lttie House Bethany Y

Cure Eczema with Botanic Blood Balm B B B

Ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for eczema itch skin eruptions and related symptoms. Claims blood purification and relief from sores itching and rashes. Offers trial bottle free, full bottle $1.00, address Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga for free medical advice and testimonials of cures.

Blood Balm CO Atlanta

Bryan profits from defeat at space rates

Bryan explains earnings tied to his loss while charging space rates, illustrating continued financial gains from an outcome.

Bryan

Boer War Casualty Toll and Reinforcements Report

Fifty thousand killed or wounded or invalided, four hundred more captured, and eight thousand reinforcements sent to Africa are detailed as the current record of Boer losses and manpower.

Africa

Poets and Politics Prompted by Proclamations

Senator Pettigrew laments party sparring allowing him to go solo. Mr Zimmerman questions his son in law's next move. West Virginia's governor prints three verses in a Thanksgiving proclamation showing poets can reach state papers. If Abdul makes…

Wleta Ve Mr. Zimmerman Duke of Manchester West Virginia

Railroads Offer Holiday Reduced Rates To Southern States

Railroads in Texas announce holiday travel discounts on the Southern Railway routes to Tennessee North and South Carolina Georgia and Alabama via New Orleans Memphis or Shreveport and Vicksburg. Tickets go on sale December 20 21 and 22 and are good for thirty days. For rates folders write M. H. Bone in Dallas or J. C. Andrews in Houston.

Texas Southern Railway Tennessee North South Carolina Georgia Alabama New Orleans Memphis Shreveport Vicksburg M. H. Bone Western Dallas J. C. Andrews Southwestern Houston

Grandma's Tea Regulates the Liver

A vintage drug advertisement promotes Grandma's Tea claiming to regulate the liver and lists a price of 25 cents at all druggists.

Local Business Notices Include Services and Offers

A collection of advertisements and notices lists gas savings tips from the Gas Co, Bull Brothers Mount Vernon restaurant meals, carriage painting from Best, CARTER-MULLALY TRANSFER, JOHN P. CAMPBELL'S office, Crystal saloon hospitality, Grand view Lakeview Long Lake Lot listings by T. B. J., THE EXPERT tool sharpening and law mower service, and a lunch menu with 15 to 25 cent items.

M C A Reception Program for Next Thursday

The Young Men's Christian Association plans its regular monthly reception next Thursday. The program features piano duets, vocal solos and quartets, with performances by Miss Georgia Hilgers, Miss Theresa Deuerling, Miss Josie Conover, Miss Ellen Herff, and Mr. Will Herff. The lineup includes works by Wagner, Grieg, Wieniawski, Schumann, Scharwenka, and Polish dances.

Young Men’s Christian Association Richard Wagner Hugo B. Schmidt August Schemmel Rubinstein Georgia Hilgers Meyerbeer Theresa Deuerling Viano Grieg Josie Conover Laurel and the Rose Grell Alice Ellen Hert Will Herff Wieniawski

Local Home Additions Planned on West Commerce Lavaca Tampico Durango

Five residents announce building or repair projects with costs from 10 to 50 dollars including tin awning at West Commerce Street 20 dollars residence move at 315 Lavaca Street 50 dollars one room dwelling at Tampico Street 35 dollars and enlargement at 326 Durango Street 10 dollars. Also health ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets asserting daily bowel movement prevents disorders with distribution via druggists.

Charles Guerguin Commerce Street C. W. King Lavaca Stret Apolonio Alvarez Tampico Street Lola May Harrigan Durango Street Chamberlain

Christmas sale at E. L. Hofheinz advertises doll cabs

An advertisement promotes Christmas gifts at E. L. Hofheinz offering doll cabs and a dinner or tea set for mothers. The copy emphasizes special sale pricing for holiday shoppers.

E. L. Hofheinz

Flood Relief Drive Sends Stoves and Bedding to Sufferers

Local volunteers in Angleton prepare fourteen stoves and about twenty bundles mainly bed clothing for flood victims. Mrs. Frank Paschal says the goods will be shipped early next week. Donations can be left at the Business Men's club. Recent contributions include bundles from T. Dickman and D. Gay.

Angleton Frank Paschal Business Men's Club Ft. Dickman Gay

Thrilling Escape and Life Saved by Dr. King's New Discovery

Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio credits Dr. King's New Discovery with a rapid relief and cure from a two year severe lung trouble. The advertisement touts 25 years of proven power to cure throat chest and lung diseases with bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00 dollars and trial bottles free at local drugstores H L Wagner Co and F Kalteyer & Sons.

Charles Davis Bowerston, O Dr. King H. L. Wagner & Co.’s F. Kalteyer & Sons

Prospective Paper Mill Eyes San Antonio Plant Site

A syndicate plans ten large plants in the southern states to produce paper from cotton seed hulls with a capital of 85 million. They have informed the secretary of the Business Men's clinic of intentions and have taken steps to attract attention to locating one plant in this city.

San Antonio Business Men's Clinic

Bicycling by Rail Trial To Be Demonstrated

A local firm received a supply of bicycle attachments permitting a wheel to ride on railroad tracks and a trial will be given by Jimmy Steele to test the device.

Jimmy Steele

Dulling's Grocer Ad Lists Monday Specials and Tea

Local grocer promotes Monday and Tuesday specials. Items include fresh roasted coffee 4 pounds for 4 dollars, Armour beef extract, vanilla and lemon extracts, Hazard olives, German Schnittbohnen, and various canned fruits. Also advertises Chalyreate or Iron Water as a health beverage.

Armour Tie Armour Hazard Moe Duliiig Erman Crosse Blackwell Mullniz

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