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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1903

Page

6

Third annual commencement at Brackenridge Villa academy

The third annual commencement at Brackenridge Villa academy showcased graduates from literary, business, and scientific tracks. Notables from San Antonio’s first families attended as Miss Dirksen and Miss Disksen received music and vocal honors amid performances by Dressler Pianos and others.

Brackenridge Villa Ae Ea Meta Disksen San Antonio San Ofifo Ferrero Mandolline

Panorama of a School Concert Featuring Royal Themed Pageant

A verbose program lists performers and roles from Marie Antoinette to Princess de Lamballe in a staged sequence. Students perform dances, piano solos, and vocal selections including Zorilla pieces and Moonlight on the Hudson. Diplomas, certificates, and medals are awarded to graduates in multiple departments with a valedictory and a Stanislaus medal donation noted.

Ie Wlis Brown Marie Antoinette Arie Antoinette Meta Dirksen Louis Charles the Dauphin Marguéerite Brown Marie Theresé Mary Schauer Princess Clotilde Carrie Schauer Madame E Elizabeth Clara Mitchell Princess de Bourbon Mary Burleson Princess de Lamballe Toba Stern Madame de Tour Bartlett Zorilla Belles of New York Salter Dodge Laura Brown the Hudson Wilson Mitchel Marfeldt Rana Lttle Irene Brown Irene Vela Frances Murphy The Rossini Pernin Institute Ada Dodge la Reine de Saba Mitchel and Clark Perner V. Brown Burleson Carrie Schaner Kieffer Laura. Brown W. C. Sullivan

Liederkranz Festival and Beetho ven Hall Concert Planned

The Liederkranz Singing Society will stage a citywide music festival at Beetho ven Hall on July 7 in the evening with all singing societies invited. Brunhilde lodge of Hermann Sons hosts an evening of entertainment musical and social tonight. An impromptu dance occurred at University block on Houston Street last night with chaperones listed.

Liederkranz Singing Society Beethoven Hall Wall Asél Brunhilde The Hermann Sons, Sons Sisters University Block Houston G. R. Spielhagen J. Hertwig E. Elmendorf E. Podewils H. L. Fowler W. F. Woods Monterey Street Prospect. Hill A. F. Warnock

Postal Card Deluge Prompts Kennedy Cure Claim

The Dr David Kennedy Corporation of Bordout New York reports a flood of postal cards requesting a trial of Kennedy s Favorite Remedy. Send a one cent card to receive a free trial bottle and learn the kidney and bladder cure claims. Patients told to seek relief from female weaknesses tied to kidney and bladder issues with the remedy available in 50 cent and one dollar sizes.

David Kennedy Bordout N Y Kennedy

Dr Kennedy Salt Rheum Cream Cures Skin Ailments

Dr David Kennedy advertises Salt Rheum Cream for old sores scrofulous skin and rheumatic conditions. Sold for 50 cents with claims of curing various skin diseases and ailments.

David Kennedy

Bexar Drug Co and Fisher & Springall Sell Kennedy Remedy

Bexar Drug Co and Fisher and Springall promote Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. The sale and recommendation are advertised as a trusted treatment option in local listings.

Bexar Drug Co Fisher & Springall David Kennedy

Daughters of the Republic seek funds to save Alamo mission

Annual report of De Zavala Chapter highlights efforts to preserve the Alamo mission in San Antonio. The chapter aims to raise 20000 by April to thwart a sale to eastern interests and protect the site. The report praises teachers and the San Antonio school board for supporting donations and details the mission repairs and commemorative events on San Jacinto and Alamo anniversaries.

de Zavala Daughters of the Republic of Texas San Antonio Tex Mision del Alamo Essary Evry Alamo Mission Clara Drisecoll Alamo Mission Fund San Jose Mission Texas Huscar Spain San Juan de Capistrano Committee On Missions School Board of Michael Goggan Daughters of the Republic J. S. Cary Hag Alamo Ferdinand Herff, Jr Sarah Adams Milath Beethoven Hall San Jacinto Mesdames G. W. Johnson B. F. Johnson Lochausen Mumme J. J. Stevens Roger Campbell McIlhenny Fred Cooke JT. J JT. J. C. Dielmann, Marshal Hicks, Menger Hotel Management Craig & Williams Maverick-Clarke Lithograph Company Senge Bros Johnson Bros.’ Printing Company Guessaz & Ferlet Clarke Printing Company Buckeye Printing Company Nic Tengg Clower Installment Company Globe Furniture Company Merchants’ Transfer Company Pfeuffer- Conning Company Steves, Beitel ,Lumber Company Mr. Bethel Max Karotkin Roberts, Express, Light Southern Messenger Mary. Isham Keith Pd.a, KR Waco Adele B.loosean W. Lipscomb Quinan Wharton An- P Lipscomb Nye Perk Collins Houston Ony Antry Greer Re Alamo Gra Hen and Agranen Mae Am J. F. Onion D. Cole Callan M. Hicks

Tyranny of Examinations Lecture Prompts Debate on Teaching

Prof. Wolfe argues exams burden teachers and miss core skills, urging focus on daily work and practical language abilities. A round table follows with educators and local figures planning a Krone lecture series and related fundraising events.

Wolfe Light United States Gankford Coltrain Messrs Carr Herff Florian Scott Mackensen Mesdames Schasse Schumann Evans Dougherty McAllister Scofield Ball Steele Krone San Pedro Springs

Local ads tout services and goods in Koolest Korner scene

Notices highlight Mr Jos W Dimick promising service for coffee and tea orders. Bexar Drug Co promotes Acme Ice Cream at Koolest Korner. Vendors advertise tires watches Kodak time and solid gold watches. Geyer and Morse list addresses and hours, urging customers to visit for repairs and purchases.

Human Nature Etchings from a Small Town

A fragmented humor column describing townsfolk with playful remarks on faces voices and manners. Anecdotes include a round faced woman likened to someone about to whistle a man’s hat story. train farewells with eight girls kissing. old fashioned sayings and a rude lunch counter incident.

Everyday Foibles and Laughable Habits Cited in Humorous Rural Tales

A rambling collection of wry observations on human behavior. Notes on pride, wit, preaching, money, punctuality, clothing, marriage, and storytelling. This piece lampoons common faults with a light tone and humorous irony.

New King’s Discovery Praised by Va Man

Startling testimony pours in as Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds is declared unequaled T J McFarland of Benterville Virginia reports three years of bronchitis cured after using the remedy Equally effective against lung throat troubles pneumonia and grip Trial bottles are free with regular sizes 50 cents and 1 00 guaranteed by F Kalteyer Son and dolph Dreiss druggists

Dr. King T. J. McFarland Benterville F. Kalteyer & Son Dolph Dreiss

Delicatessen Ad Highlights Tourist Lunches and Trade

The Delicatessen at 648 B Commerce Street run by Ernest David promotes seasonal delicacies and tourist lunches with city trade invited. Located opposite the Sunset depot, the shop emphasizes attentive service and a varied menu for visitors and locals alike.

Ernest David Commerce Street New Sunset Depot

Money or bargains in second hand to Emerson and Co

A brief note indicates money or bargains are being sought in second hand goods offered to Emerson and Co. The item appears as a market inquiry or advertisement seeking affordable merchandise for resale or pawn.

Emerson & CO

Right in His Way on Free Trade and Open Door Policy

The Waco Times-Herald contends Chamberlain aims to curb free trade with colonies as a rebuke to the open door in America. It argues Russia and Germany close their markets to U S goods, questions fairness of taxing British territory while denying similar rights at home, and urges balanced policy.

Waco Times-Herald Chamberlain England Sam Russia Germany

Electric Bitters cures Mrs Newson after years of pain

Mrs 5S H Newson of Decatur Alabama suffered three years with indigestion stomach and bowel trouble and feared death before trying Electric Bitters. She recovered quickly and remains fully recovered. The makers claim Electric Bitters treats liver kidney stomach and bowel troubles and offer a 50 cent bottle guaranteed by F Kalteyer Son and Adolph Dreiss druggists.

H. Newson Decatur Ala F. Kalteyer & Son Adolph Dreiss

Texas Pride Beer Ad Teases Patrons to Join Procession

A brief ad extols Texas Pride as the leading beer and urges readers to not fall behind. The copy invites immediate trial with a rousing call to “Keep up with the procession” and “Try it.”

Texas Pride

Bon Ton Restaurant and Crystal lobby ads promise service

An old short notice advertises Bon Ton Restaurant at 318 E Houston St offering first class service at reasonable prices with a lure to become a steady patron by H M Magendie and Crystal for beverages and smoking. A sale on buggies at factory cost lasts thirty days with easy terms through H W Fuos at 114 N Flores St.

BON Ton Houston Street H. M. Magendie H. W. Fuos North Flores Street

No Occasion for Haste in Kaufman Case

The Fort Worth Register argues for prompt conviction and execution of the condemned man to deter crime and remove mob reproach. It claims the result can be achieved without indecent haste if the state ensures due process, noting the poor cannot afford high legal costs.

Fort Worth Kaufman

Bexar County Public Board of Equalization Notice

The Hon. County Commissioners court of Bexar County Texas will sit as Board of Natalization on the second Monday in June 1903 the 8th day to receive from the tax assessor all assessment lists for inspection correction equalization and approval. Witness the official seal in San Antonio May 23 1902 8.

Bexar County Texas Bexar San Antonio A. D Frank R. Newton Bexar Couty

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