Immigration convention eyed for January in New Orleans
A broad convention is planned in New Orleans January 14 and 15 to address immigration for Louisiana Texas and Mississippi. Delegates from commercial and industrial groups agriculture departments railroads and passenger associations will meet to discuss a general plan and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Louisiana
Teexe
Mississippi
Departments of Agriculture
New Orleans
Alkew
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
S. H. Hardwic x
Southern Railway
A. H. Hanson
Illinois Central Mail
F. B. Morse
Southern Pacific Railroad
M Manufacturers’ Association
Agricultural Association
Texas
Missiseppi
Uied
Geieofa Ag
United States
California
Northwest
Kansas
Nebraska
Runaway Bicycle Incident and Local Ads
An account notes a runaway bicycle and a leg injury to J.B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois. The item mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for ulcers and skin issues. Also lists multiple local vendors and ads for Crystal Crystal Palace clothing trunks Alligator Bags and suit sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Ill
Bucklen
Short Stops on Local Polities and Candidates
A provincial editorial forum discusses mayoral candidates and party bias. It lauds multiple Democrats, condemns Republican aims, and argues for reform over patronage and election malfeasance to restore honest government.
Early Risers Pills Ad From Houston
An advertisement from Houston promotes DeWitt's Early Risers Pills as a quick health aid. The testimonial claims the pills ease constipation and improve family health, urging readers to buy at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. H
Howell
Houston
Texas
Peli
Ward Meetings at Market Hall
Dr Ward delivers a series of discourses on the Jewish sacrifices at Market Hall this afternoon at 3 and tonight at 8 and each night this week The sermons claim the Old Testament types point to New Testament fulfilment Bring pencils for notes and attend Sunday night promises to be highly interesting
Grove's Black Root Liver Pills promise quick liver action
An ad touts Grove's Black Root Liver Pills made from an active principle derived from Black Root. It claims liver action comparable to calomel with no griping or stomach upset and a cure for chronic constipation, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Desirable Summer Resorts Named Along Southern Trail
The piece lists summer resorts in the South including Land of the Sky and Sapphire Country with Asheville Hot Springs and Tennessee Virginia sites. It notes summer hours and descriptive matter for H H Bone Western Passenger Agent Houston Texas or nearby ticket agents.
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Asheville
N. C
Hot Springs
Tennessee
Virginia
H. H. Bone
Western
Houston
Texas
Business Directory Ad Rates In The Daily Light
Businessmen are urged to place their firm name and business in The Daily Light directory. The rate is $12.00 per year for each line, payable $1.00 per month. The Light is presented as the best medium to reach home buyers.
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Daily Light
Bargain offered for sale at Daily Light office
A likely ad states an item can be bought at a bargain and directs to call T. B. Johnson at the Daily Light office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloard
Reek Fis
T. B. Johnson
Daily Light
Window Glass At Hervecks Bargains Featured
Bargains on window glass and gifts at Hervecks with half-price pledges and neat presents. An Alamo Trunk Factory trunk or bag makes a fine gift. M J Hewitt promotes Standard patterns and Crystal Silver watches with Elgin or Waltham movements starting at six dollars.
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Alamo
Elgin
Waltham
National Live Stock Association to Hold Sixteenth Annual Convention
Preparations are underway to host 15 000 people for the sixth annual convention in Kansas City January 13 to 16. Delegates and guests will tour stock yards and packing plants, with events at Century theater, hotel serenades, a smokers’ luncheon, and a postmeeting excursion to New Orleans aboard Frisco trains.
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Ae City
National Live, Stock Association
Century Theater
Springer
A. M. Dockery
James Reed
Ladies of
Kansas City
Baltimore
New Orleans
Decline of weekly fiction papers and magazines in papers
Observers predict shrinkage of weekly fiction titles and monthly magazines as cheap 'half-tone' weeklies fail to compete with newspapers. The best large magazines endure by hiring talent and avoiding direct competition, choosing niches newspapers have not yet explored.
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Surrey
Alakcoe
Passing of the Fake in Henry Kirk-White Tribute
Nyron laments the dead poet's influence as a feather for the shaft that felled him, noting that publishers now expose frauds. Shakespeare and public sentiment frame fakirs as doomed by an advertising boomarang. Newspapers unite to purge scams and reach readers via The Light's Want Columns in San Antonio.
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Nyron
Henry Kirk -White
Shakespeare
Political notes from the 1903 city campaign
The Republican city ticket loses men in the first fire but gains fresh ranks, while Democrats mock the opposition on the beach. The year ends with a bang as campaigns open, urging good citizenship and discouraging poll tax disfranchisement. The non partisan convention offers a stage for political ambition.
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Republican City
Bonham School Christmas Program Includes Many Shes and Names
Bonham School presents a Christmas program with a long list of students and performers including Tim, Amiy Roberts, Howard Davis, Lizzie Kieid, Clarence Horner as Santa, Gertie Bohmer, Gustav Pagenstecher, and multiple groups such as the Christmas Story cast and various class selections. The program also features songs like Tomorrow is Christmas Morning and A Song for the Old Year along with recitations and skits, reflecting a community holiday event.
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Fred Boettiger
Gertie Bohmer
Gustav Pagenstecher
Helen Fads
Helen Pearson
Ollie Stevens
Nora Goldbeck
Clara Noonan
Mary Stowers
Dolly
Ghidys Goldes
Kibbe
Orange Tribune Quote Sparks Moral Debate
A fragment from the Orange newspaper columns mocks seduction and corruption with caustic lines about temptation and greed. The San Antonio Light quotes critique about men and women being bait, noting how vice is often pursued once temptation is felt, ending with a crude flourish about “Orange girls” being squeezed.
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The
Orange .Tribune
San Antonio
Seale
Orange ‘Tribune
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Advised
A health notice urges taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at first sign of bilious colic to ward off attacks. The ad claims hundreds use it with perfect success and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Mixed Classifieds Include Diamonds Sewing Goods and More
Fragmented page lists multiple ads and notices: EMERSON & CO diamonds, Singer Sewing Machine oil, Reuss Witch Hazel, Tom B Johnson notice, Standard Patterns at M J Hewitt, window glass at Hervecks, California Restaurant reopening, pocket books at Alamo Trunk Factory, sewing machines for rent, oak stove wood at Carr Wood & Co, second-hand machines, first class meats by Gus Reichert.
Human Nature Etchings by Alex Miller
A collection of anecdotes on etiquette, vanity, and everyday foibles. The piece ponders who deserves gratitude for a kind deed, jokes about regrets, hats, and war talk, and lightly skewers social pretensions and language slips in a small town setting.
Unclear Liver Remedy Ends Harsh Side Effects
An advertised patent medicine claim states a product made from an active liver principle equals calomel with no griping or after effects. The ad notes no Blue Ribbon beer for sale in the city by Louis Ecknarf, agent, with a new phone number 405.
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Pabst
Milwaukee
Louis Ecknarf
Pangecods
Ree Pern
Fpl Prensere
Seheater Chensleal Co
Kaotien
Ips
Pala. Pa
Texas Boom Described by Cleburne Enterprise Voice
The Cleburne Enterprise extols Texans as full of energy and intelligent effort to develop state resources. It touts rapid progress in oil, rice yields, lumber, fruit and vegetables, and notes widespread concerted labor driving growth and future plans.
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Cleburne Enterprise
Texas
Mo Chega
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Mah Meron
Theo
Artit
Walt
Herveck’s
A. Riedner
Taylor
Westerce Street
Alamo Trunk
Jamies BP
Néweulti
Light
San Antonio Express
Su Ishiee
Express
Dry Barker
John P. Campbell
Varies P. Brown
Ed Steves
Fred Terrell
Cap
Nema
Herveck
A & Co
M. J. Hewitt
Herwdcr’s
M. K
Vanguard
Raymond
Emerson's
Emerson & CO
Singer Manufacturing Company
Houston St
Tom B. Johnson
M. J. Hewitt’s
Commerce St
Herveck’'S
Muth
Pocket Books
Alamo Trunk Factory
Cord
Carr Wood & Coal CO
West Commerce St
Gus Reichert
Human Nature
Alex Miller
Venezuela
Tuwni
Atanl
Bull Brothers
SHELL
Crockett Street
UNION
Washington D. S
the Bell Jewelry Co
Commerce, St
Paul Mueller
Alamo Plaza
Albert Beitel
R. M. Beitel
Beitel Lumber CO
R.M. Beitel
Man
J. J. Beitel Lumber & Builders Hardware
Kerrville
North Olive Street
Youngstown
Dr. King
Journeau & Powell
State of
Saxet
J. Rossy
Tex
HOT Wells Bowling Club
Louisville
A. M. Lewis
Mme. C. Grunder
Losoya St
Wenger
Bath
Niel Lean & Mudge
Elite Hotel
Soledad Street
Ernest Sanner
Southern Hotel
J. Loustaunau
P. Bergeron
West
West Commerce Street
Laclede
West Commerce
Isidor Delvoge
OF Burnett &Co
Daa
Alue
Michael Loan CO
W. Hagy
Buena Vista St. Teresas
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