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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1885
Page
8
The paper notes a grand funeral pageant for General Grant in New York, with ironical editorials about Cleveland era politics and Tammany Hall’s fight dynamics. It also mentions Texas crop reports, royal tax tags, and various national concerns surrounding crime, cholera, and economic prospects.
The Dallas Herald attacks high city interest rates and insufficient public spending on improvements. It notes W J Oliver's study favoring Southern homes for emigrants and comments on Democratic watchmen, sanitation boards, and Jewish peerage shifts in Europe. It also surveys views on law and medicine study, and promotes Brown's Iron Bitters.
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