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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1915

Page

8

Tomato Its Origin and Rise in American Gardens

An article traces the tomato from its Peruvian and Aztec roots to European adoption and eventual dominance in U.S. agriculture. It notes Mexico and South America as early sources, spread to Europe by the 18th century, and widespread cultivation by the 19th century, with Maryland, Delaware, and Indiana as leading tomato producers in 1914. The piece also highlights the fruit’s culinary ascent and the vast scale of canned tomato products in the United States, underscoring its economic impact.

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Death recalls famous poem by Judge Mulligan

The death of Judge James A. Mulligan at his Lexington home recalls his famous poem about Kentucky life. The piece, titled In Kentucky, covers many facets from moonshine and fast horses to taxes and politics, reflecting a broad social portrait.

James A. Mulligan Lexington Kentucky Mulligan United States Samos

Unprepared Nation Warned Over Defenses by Army Committee

The National Security League warns in a report that the United States faces a vulnerable coastline and limited ready force. It urges an active reserve system, expanded regulars and militia, and rapid arming of coast defenses to deter invasion. Switzerland’s mobilization is cited as a model for efficient training and reserve policy.

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Building Up Alaska Scenes Echo FareWat Era in Poparts

Washington reports scenes recalling Aurting Gaya in the FareWat opening, with seventies style reflected in pop art approaching the Interior Department. The region through which shells travel frames the exhibition and discussion.

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Delayed Supreme Court Work Sparks Debate on Backlog

A century‑old discourse notes the Supreme Court’s chronic backlog and compares it with past delays. It argues justice suffers when the highest court lags by months and years, urging timelier decisions to maintain public confidence and reduce broader dissatisfaction with the judiciary.

Preventing Heat Threat to Elderly in Summer Months

A health notice warns that elderly people face the hardest months of the year and risk constipation. It recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative, easy to take, and suggests keeping a bottle at home. Available at drug stores for a small price.

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