Paper Delivery Address Change Notice
Readable text indicates a newspaper notice about changing home delivery addresses and subscription details. It requests readers to notify the office of new addresses for daily and Sunday editions and provides contact guidance and a telephone number for updates.
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New York
Chicago
Tribune
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Regul
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Textbook Law Critiqued and Graft Probed in Texas Debate
The piece denounces the textbook law passed by the 20th Texas legislature and calls for an investigation into alleged graft in textbook contracts. It argues for free public textbooks and highlights projected costs to San Antonio families and statewide books purchases. It notes a canceled contract tied to a publishing house and urges state provision of free textbooks, with scrutiny of all bidding processes.
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Texas
San Antonio
United Aeree
Texas Democrats Weigh Independent Tracks At State Convention
At Ballas two years ago distinguished Texas senators were in evidence but now many balk at the old machine. The piece notes Bailey ran the convention, questions delegates’ independence, and mentions a Stillwater prison trip, a gentle persuasion approach, and new Rochester hotel openings as parallels to San Antonio’s hotel boom.
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Ballas
Seo Antonio
Texas
Jasper
Bailey
Washington
Cimes-Herald
Bailey-Campbell
National Editorial Association
St. Paul
Minn
Stillwater
Pittsburg Steel expands with $1 million plant addition
Labour starts at Pittsburg Steel Co on a $1,000,000 addition to its $4,000,000 Manes en Pa plant. About 50 men are employed now on the structure. When finished it will provide work for 2000 skilled rods and wire manufacturers.
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Pittsburg Steel Co
Manessen
Fort Worth Star Ad Reducing Demagoguery in Texas Development
A fragmented slogan piece urges Texas to open to outside world while promoting fewer and better laws. It calls for taming demagogues and enlisting those who can aid growth, aiming to calm the state’s development message.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Mel
One Good Effect of Land Reform Proposals
Lockhart Poat notes the full rendition law and labor scarcity push large tracts of land into sale in small farms. He argues this will help populate Texas with white settlers and increase available acreage for settlement and cultivation.
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Lockhart
Chia
Texan voters shown by law to lack intelligence
A quoted editorial tone laments the Terrell election law and asserts the voters in Texas display a sad lack of intelligence after careful reading of the statute.
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Laresia Times
Texas
Progress and the Bees In a 1905 Reflection
In a 1905 piece by Elia Wheeler Wilcox the author argues that true progress lies beyond mere craft and that bees reveal a different path. The poem critiques rulers and walls built to feed vanity, contending growth is misdirected when not aligned with a higher purpose.
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Elia Wheeler Wilcox
American Journal- Examiner
Mexican ethnology expedition eyes Hausteco tribe in jungle study
A masaing group of National College of Mexico ethnology students plans an expedition to eastern San Lula Potosi and southern Yamauli pas to study the Hausteco people. They aim to document language folklore and customs, challenging calls for isolation while highlighting Mexico's scientific progress.
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Prilo
School of Ethnology
National College of Mexico
Tungus
Haustees
San Lula Potosi
Yamaulipas
Tiny
Thabina
Tamasi
Panuco
Tampico
Sarvok
Ife
Rane
Popping the Question
A whimsical dialogue frames a windy morning as a corn plant asks who whispered and the wind answers it has been trying to catch its ear. The short piece playfully personifies nature in a quaint rural mood.
San Antonio News Highlights From Far Off Iloresville
News from Iloresville reports John Greer, a young farmer near Tessind, possessing an estate valued at one million dollars. A prisoner in Bexar County, awaiting transport to the penitentiary, attempted escape and mailed a note asking his wife to buy dynamite. Officers recovered the device hidden in laundry. Mary and Minnie Mueller visit Boerne. L.7 Polk shifts from Sunset to Aransas Pass rail. Lenry Dignowby arrives from Maxco with finishing tackle for freight dept. A 12 pound boy born to Luly Faust. A special meeting of the Varies' Hebrew Benevolent Society at 5 pm. Contractor Braden tests end of San Padya avenue quarry for street work. The steam roller’s debut on Main Plaza draws crowds. The Homily convict gang works on the Applewhite farm in Precinct No. 1.
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Wilson County
Bexar
Onde
Jed Neen
Sherif Towls
Isses Mary
Minnie Mueller
Boerne
Polk
San Padya Avenue
Streas
Gang i
Anta
August 19 in History and Astronomical Notes
Entries note Elizabeth Stuart birth in 1698 and marks of 1812 fighting between the Constitution and the Guerriers. An 1806 Harvard professor and Olea born 1819 are listed alongside astronomical data including sunset and sunrise times, moon phases, and a Halley comet prediction for 1910. A short railway tale ends with a quip about a porter and a boy’s odd description of a visitor.
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Elizabeth Stuart
James VI
Froderick V
Guerriers
Joseph Dwight Whitney
Harvard University
Olea
Méreney
Nassigg
Halley
Nis
As ta Tast and the Rare Office Boys
A fragment from Harper's Weekly critiques office boys as a class, noting factually that few possess virtue. It contrasts this with more common deficiencies, citing a western railway official’s experience as evidence of the broader trend.
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Harper's. Weekly
Western Railway
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