The Light Publisher Notices and Advertising Policy
A historic San Antonio newspaper page lists publisher and executive contacts for The Light, details city and Western offices, advertising agents and rates, collectors, and safety notes. It warns against unpaid bills and incorrect reflections, offering credentials and a method to place ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Light Publishing Co
T. B. Johnson
W. S. Messmer
H. C. Schumacher
Gibbals
Eastern Business Office
Tribune
New York City
Western Business Office
Chicago
S. C. Beckwith
Insubordination Theme Promised by The Light Preacher
The Light preacher will discuss insubordination this June, tying the topic to recent high school graduation exercises. He defines insubordination as the negation of subordination and asks what true subordination entails, stressing authority participation and active obedience within defined bounds.
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Omma
Insubordination and Authority in School Life Debate
A Sunday Short Snaps column discusses the terms ordinate and subordinate, defining authority as a relationship where one party rules and others obey. It notes many exceptions in real life such as school disputes between principals and students, stressing clear definitions, justified remonstrance, and that true authority rests on reason and rights.
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Solomon
Greater Than Their Salaries
A May issue of Success laments college professors and university presidents earning less than railroad engineers and chefs. The piece argues true value lies in advancing human values and widening youth opportunity rather than monthly pay.
Speed and kidney cure credited to Dr Kennedy remedy
An advertisement extols speed as vital in progress and cites Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a proven treatment for kidney and bladder diseases. It claims gradual, safe action with testimonials and notes 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes plus free trial samples by mail.
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David Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Widely Sold
Dr David Kennedy's Worm Syrup described as the most effective medicine of its kind is stocked and recommended by druggists and firms in Bexar together with Fisher and Spring who list Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for sale.
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David Kennedy
Bexar, Drug, Co
Fisher & Spring
Miss Freeman of Wellesley Captures Eminent Visitor
Anna Garlin Spenger describes Alice Freeman Palmer as a gifted administrator who transforms the college scene at Wellesley. A foreign professor visiting as guest of a trustee is impressed by her maturity, judgment, and warmth, dismissing the idea of a mere girl president.
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Alice Freeman
Palmer
Wellesley
Miss Freeman
Anna Garlin Spenger
May Pearson
Rice diet for invalids boosts Rice Cook Book reach
A Texas Louisiana rice health trend gains traction as the Texas Medical News editor requests a Rice Cook Book from Southern Pacific to reference its recipes for invalids. Colonel Morse, Southern Pacific Passenger Traffic Manager, forwards the book to aid medical coverage.
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Texas
Louisiana
Southwest
I’. B. Morse
Southern Pacific
The
Texas Medical News
F. B. Moe
Houston
Southern Pacific Railroad
M. Smith
Morse
Acme Ice Cream and Roach & Barnes Promote Bargains
The note advertises ACME ICE CREAM CO with Phones 1107 and suggests Roach & Barnes Co as a destination for motor cycles. It also urges investing spare cash in diamonds with SPSMERSON & CO referenced.
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San Antonio
Acme Ice Cream CO
Roach &Barnes Co
Spsmerson & CO
Humble Etiquette and Bore Club Echoes in Town
A local column riffs on social rituals and etiquette from a bygone era. It jokes about an etiquette club for avoiding bore conversations and notes a surge of new members while poking fun at church attendance and supper call manners. The piece ends with a fragment about Johnson.
Question on Story Telling and Courtesy in Town
A local reader recalls a neighbor who habitually droned on with long uninteresting tales lost to the original subject. The piece ponders if letting him end the tale makes readers accessories to the lie and whether to press him for the forgotten remainder.
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Nowas
Curtain of Opinions and Quips from a Fragmented Letter
A dated, fragmentary piece reflects on church solos, advice, public meetings, preachers, farmers in town, funerals, fashion, lace, squeaky shoes, coarse behavior, perfumes, aging, secret societies, and a rumpled view of trust. It preserves quirks and stray thoughts without a single clear narrative or conclusion.
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Fay
Peruna praised by several local letters from St Paul and Indiana
Letters from Hon. Joseph H. Ridgeway James B. Taylor and J W Pritchard extol Peruna as a cure for stomach catarrh and general weakness. They report relief after using multiple bottles and encourage others to try the remedy with Dr Hartman offering free advice from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
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Joseph H. Ridgeway
James B. Taylor
Roberts
Inde
J. W. Pritchard
Wolf Lake
Ind
Dr. Hartman
O. K
Sam
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus,Ohio
After Forty Teeth Then Admonitions Fade Away
A fragment notes a man’s shift after age forty when warnings about candy and dental care diminish and the pith of admonition fades away. The line reflects changing attitudes toward health guidance as people age.
An Animal Story For Little Folks 6% Bear Catches Fish
An Eskimo lad naps by a river as a bear wanders from home hungry. The bear pulls in and eats three fish from the boy’s line then continues on with a big prize. The tale ends with the bear strolling away, full and satisfied.
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Hind
Mr. White
Bear
Mr. Bear
Chicago Tribune
Ice Cream Factory Boosts Pure and Healthy Diet Claims
Doctors prescribe lr mustihee pure and healthy items for patients as part of treatment. The text mentions an ice cream factory and claims about nutritional benefits. The fragment notes a medical endorsement and production context.
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Tedle
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Steele
H. Bitter
Joseph Ball
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Charles Masson
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Knights of the Green Cloth
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Ukase
Texas Liqour Dealer
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Joe Dale
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Calahoose
Joe
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Miss
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Alamo City
Hood
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L. J. Miller
LJ. Miller
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Tom
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