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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1902

Page

9

Municipal Gossip and City Pay Scrip Change

City officials discuss July payment for employees via pay in scrip due to no available cash. Police sergeant vacancy looms after W Bryan’s resignation with five strong applicants. George Fries filled a patrol post but the sergeant spot remains open awaiting council recommendation. The city’s collectors and assessors, including Mr Johndhlen and Mr Stevenke, push to steady operations.

Texas W . Bryan George Fries van Kiper

City council debates civil service for fire dept at meeting

Aldermen clash over placing the fire department under civil service amid promises of strong opposition. Some push to keep the head of the department appointed by the mayor and council, while others favor civil service. Reports say department heads prepare annual reports for the mayor’s forthcoming address detailing municipal operations.

Aics. Oy Fire” Department Civil Service Sever G. Levin U.S Ai Dily Connect

Pain Balm Restores Woman from Back Pain Says Local Citizen

George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio, a reader of the Dayton Volks Zeitung, bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his wife who suffered eight weeks from severe back pains. After a few days she reported complete relief and could resume duties. The liniment is sold by all druggists.

George Schaub New Lebanon Ohio Dayton Volkszeiuung Chamberlain

Funeral of Mrs Kleban by Ladies of the Maccabees in city

The first funeral in the city conducted by Alamo Hive No. 22 for Mrs Fannie Kleban, burned to death at her home near South Heights, included Rabbi Marks and Queen City Hive No. 14 Denver members. Floral tributes adorned the casket and grave. Chief Tobin praised her composure during the fatal accident.

Kleban The Maccabees Rabbi Marks Queen City’ Hive No

Early Risers Claim Spring Fever Tied to Liver Health

A fragmentary 19th century note discusses biliousness labeled as spring fever and promotes Early Risers pills as a liver stimulant. The text names authors and physicians approving the remedy, though details are garbled.

Poeath R. M. Everly C. Schasse

Mork Bird Song Echoes in Nursery Rhyme Page

The verse depicts a whimsical scene featuring Miss Mork Bird and suitor who sing “High-er-O” in a playful exchange. A woodpecker and other creatures add sounds as a chorus, concluding with a refrain urging the return of a beloved bird in a lighthearted, rural setting.

Ewing Garth Mork Mork Bird Andyeck

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills Advertised Cure

An ad proclaims Grove's Black Root Liver Pills with active principle from Black Root. Claims equal to calomel with no griping or sick effects and promises relief of constipation. Price listed as 25 cents.

Grove

Market Scene at San Antonio Square Lively on Saturday

An observer notes San Antonio market square crowded with farmers merchants and shoppers on a busy Saturday. Vendors offer vegetables fruit fish and meat while street acoustics mingle with calls and bartering. A bustling hub ends with quiet reflections and a nod to Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic.

Saa Antonio Market Square Texas Tower of Babel Chile Mexican Republic Avia Annabel San Antonio

City sweeps cover ninety thousand square yards daily

City street sweepers clear about 90 300 square yards of streets and plazas daily across numerous segments totaling 42 miles. The work covers six passes on most streets, with a few short blocks done less often. Key areas include West Commerce, Market to Alamo, Navarro, Houston, and Main Plaza corridors.

Commerce Street Camaron Wlovess Street Main Avenue Soledad Alamo Street Dolorosa Nueva Streets Trevino Street Casino Street Yturri Street Corcoran Street College Street Galan Careta Street Commerce Houston Market Street Main Plaza St. Mary’s Street Mill Bridge Losoya Street West Commerce Houston Street Alamo Plaza Travis North Flores Street Crocket Street St. Mary’s

A Real Friend Helps Dyspepsia Sufferer Try Kodol

W T Turdevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina says fifteen years of indigestion ended after using Kodol. He reports immediate relief and now can eat almost anything. He warns against dieting and promotes Kodol to aid digestion without the stomach's aid.

W. T. Turdevant Merry Oaks N. C Jas, Clavin C, Schasse Appmann

Seven Years In Bed Relief After Electric Bitters

Friends of Mrs Li Pease of Lawrence Kansas recount seven years bedridden due to kidney and liver trouble nervous debility and general debility. Three bottles of Electric Bitters restored mobility and energy to walk again in three months. Suitable for headaches backaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness. Sold by Adolphs druggists and F Kalteyer Sons. Only 50 cents.

Li. Pease Lawrence Kan F. Kalteyer & Sons Geo. F. Schmidt Adolphiss

Memorial services by Odd Fellows at Grand Opera Lounge

Memorial services by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be held this afternoon at 1 p.m. at the Grand Opera Lounge. The public is invited. A music filled program will intersperse the services with addresses on Pat O'Brien, Norden, Bevis and others.

O. O Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Opera Louge Pat O'Brien Peay Oka D LL. Norden Tony An Bevis

Liberty Bell Bread Promoted by Guenther Milling Co

A vintage promotion praises Guenther Milling Co. bread as a remedy against dyspepsia urging proper diet and stomach care. The advance highlights a white sweet nutritious loaf named Liberty Bell as a housewife favorite.

Guenther Milling Co

Sum mer shoes offer comfort and value from Lucchese Bros

Cool and comfortable shoes for warm weather described as stylish neat fitting and durable. Made to order from $4.00 up and half soles with sewing heels available for $1.00. Located at 317 E Houston with phone 116.

Lucchese Bros E. Houston &T

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