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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1903

Page

2

Making a Perfect Man at New York Physical Culture Show

New York December 26 The Congress of Physical Culture Experts in New York preparing a Madison Square Garden exhibit next week promises a novel program. Prizes of 1000 each will be awarded for the most perfectly developed man and woman. Events include races throws and weight lifting plus fasting demonstrations to prove health effects of controlled starvation. Public interest centers on the fasting contests of three and seven days and the go as you please finale.

York Madison Square H Amateur Athletic Association Peram

Washington Des. 26 Senate action on China treaty and friars lands

The Chinese commercial treaty was ratified by the Senate without opposition. Senator Nelson faulted it for not securing open ports and blamed Russia on events in Manchuria. Debate featured attacks on the administration, with calls for immediate ratification and discussions of the Friars lands purchase in the Philippines. Bristow report and Cuban reciprocity bill also noted.

Washington, D.C Senate Nelson Minnesota United States Russia Manchuria China Lodge State Department Aguinaldo George Washington Hoar Panama Bailey Massachusetts Gorman Foraker Senator Hoar Congress Bristow House Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads Charles J. Bonaparte Holmes Conrad Perry S. Heath Washington Charles Emory Smith House Roosevelt Texas Spooner Supreme Court Cannon Frye Quesada Cuba Havana

Favorite Family Remedy for Common Household Ailments

Pallard's Snow Liniment long promoted as a constant home remedy for burns cuts bruises and bumps. Sold in 25c 50c and 60c sizes at Springall and Bex.

Pallard’s Springall

Plumbing should be done right by Machenheimer and Jotas

Local plumbing service Machenheimer and Jotas advertises reliable repairs and installations. Contact phones 452 for prompt service.

Machenheimer & Jotas

The Value of Charcoal as a Health Remedy

A health notice extols charcoal as a safe purifier for the stomach and bowels improving breath complexion and teeth. It promotes Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges as the best charcoal product, claiming benefits for gas in digestion, liver health and overall vitality at twenty five cents per box.

Stuart

Bells of Christmas Truce and Faith Past Hope

Poem for The Light praising bells and Christ like devotion. It invokes Mary and Jesus, recalls forgiveness, peace on earth, and guidance through death, ending with signature Mrs M J Galpin and Xmas ’03.

Ivy Social Club Plans Grand Reunion Ball

The old Ivy Social club announces a reunion ball on December 31, 1903 at St Albert's hall. All former members are invited to celebrate the last hours of the year and the first hours of the new with old friends.

Ivy St. Albert’s Hall

One way to help make home happy cooking wood ad

A dry fine split oak stove wood sale by HOLMES WOOD & COAL CO. Prices four dollars fifty cents per cord. Phones Old 386 and New 681.

Holmes Wood & Coal CO Holmes Wood & Coas,o

Charges reasonable at Machenheimer and Jonas

The notice states Machenheimer & Jonas offer reasonable charges and lists a phone number 452 for contact in a concise business line indicating professional services.

Palace Market Ad Listing for Seafood Delights

Soft shell crabs lobsters shrimps and other seafood featured at Palace Market located at 611 Hast Houston St. Both phone numbers listed for contact.

Palace Market Houston St

Hood's Sarsaparilla King of Medicines Claims Rheumatism Relief

Popularly called the king of medicines Hood's Sarsaparilla conquers rheumatism and catarrh, promising broad restorative effects. The ad presents it as a universal remedy linked to strong health claims.

Hood

Singer Manufacturing Company Oil for Sewing Machines and Bicycles

The Singer Manufacturing Company advertises the best oil for sewing machines and bicycles. Address listed as 820 Fast Houston Street to reach the supplier.

Singer Manufacturing Company Houston St

Ruiz school and High school op over holiday programs

Readable segments describe Ruiz school West End festive display with laurel decorations and Old Glory, library fundraiser entertainment featuring Santa Claus roles by Kenneth Woodly and Otto Prassl, a diploma for basket work, and praise for Mr. Joe Coulley. High school operetta praised for social and financial success, with detailed student participants and a Miss Rossy room Xmas program.

Ruiz School West End Richter Santa Claus Kenneth Woodly Otto Prassl Mattie Terrell Annie Sheridan Ida Galm Alice Mockert Evelyn Schweitzer Arthur Wright Joe Coulley Lukin Horace Clarke

School Christmas Program Impresses Parents at Event

The last day of the school month featured a festive celebration with Miss Adams Mrs Puller and Mr Patrick leading final exercises and the lighting of the Christmas tree before a large gathering of parents and friends. Pupils entertained the crowd and enjoyed an hour of fun following the tree lighting.

Miss Adams Puller Patrick

Hardwood Stove Wood For Sale At Four Fifty A Cord

Dry split oak stove wood offered by Holmes Wood & Co. price four fifty per cord. Contacts Old number 386 New number 681 for orders and pickups.明

Pocket Knives Christmas Sale at Praeger Shop

An advertisement for a large Christmas assortment of pocket knives at popular prices. Contact E. Praeger at 322-3245, Commerce Street.

E. Praeger Commerce

Miniature Lamps and Holiday Lighting Effects

Shafer the Plumber at 125 West Commerce St offers miniature lamps and special lighting effects for Xmas trees and holiday festivals, while Finck's Havana Cigars provides festive smoking accessories and decor.

Shafer the Plumber West Commerce St

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