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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1926
Page
4
The piece celebrates Easter and spring in the Southwest, noting the awakening of life in the hills and valleys. It links Easter with renewal, observes the vibrant landscape, and suggests the season brings inspiration for the future.
The United States Public Health Service urges renewed warnings on July 4 fireworks after 111 deaths and 1080 injuries in 36 states last year. The report notes many injuries stem from so called harmless devices like sparklers, blank cartridges, cap pistols, skyrockets, and Roman candles. Safer celebrations by trained adults reduce risk while still providing public enjoyment.
The piece reflects on rebellion and divine grace while reporting the death of William Christopher Patterson at eighty four. It notes he killed fifty four people by rope and electric chair and was the first to execute a woman by that method. Patterson says innocence is not for him to weigh.
An Oakland efficiency expert faces a divorce suit over a budget he imposed on his wife. It allowed 60 breakfasts at 17 12 cents, 60 dinners at 82 cents, and 60 suppers at 60 cents. She exceeded the budget, and he deducted the overage from the next month and charged 7 percent interest on the advances. The case highlights dispute over economic control in domestic life.
Figures prepared to promote the Chicago golf exposition claim four thousand eighteen hole courses in the United States occupy about 600,000 acres and roughly nine hundred miles of fairways. The data suggest golf's vast land use and reach, projecting a nation devoted to the sport.
Poetic passage describes death and faith with biblical imagery of an angelic retinue, a crucified savior, and a Resurrection dawn. It speaks of sorrow, tears, and renewed faith, ending with a pledge of reunion in the Father’s eternal home.
Fragmentary text describes oversized eggs linked to a creature or event, mentioning unusual dimensions and fictional names. The readable portions hint at a bizarre phenomenon with references to measurements and speculative origins, but specifics are unclear.
In a long, disjointed account the veteran author describes severe cold and sinus symptoms beginning in winter heat, with repeated infections and medical concern. It cites examinations in 1922 and speculation on the cause, noting facial pain, nasal cavities, and possible frontal involvement.
Natives of Bornes recount a cassowary kill and ponder evolution versus Genesis creation. The piece contrasts the bird’s size and features with fossil and climate theories, noting plains of Eden and various animals once living in one Garden. It laments white influence and hunger driving extinction.
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