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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1911

Page

15

Crowd of Boers Leave Delagoa Bay in Styria Voyage

A group of about 200 Portuguese East Africa rebels causing trouble aboard the Styria ship and in ports from Lorenco Marques to Aden. They loot galley supplies, hoist anti colonial banners, and clash with authorities before being sent toward German borders.

Resano Garcia Frontier Station Delagoa Bay Pretoria Lorenco Marques Calaboose Euch Styria Lloyd South Africa Bonafigé Defimc Cape Indian Ocean Zanzibar Sultana Aden Pennsylvania Madagascar Port Said Sana Lucia Suez Canal Trieste Bastille Germany

Woman wins Bible contest at Winona Lake

Miss Harriet Beecher Jones of Middletown Ohio takes first in the annual Bible contest judged by Dr. F N Palmer of Winona College before a large crowd. Mary Williamson Bradley of Carbondale Illinois places second and William F Putnam of South Bend places third.

Harriet Beecher Jones Middleport Ohio Chicago Record-Herald Winona Lake Ind Mary Williamson Bradley Carbondale Ill William F. Putnam South Bend F. N. Palmer Winona College Moses Ruth Paul Solomon Dr. Palm

Population figures for China in historic censuses

The passage notes uncertainty in China's population and cites past census results: 329,542,000 for last year, 190,000,000 in 1761, 360,000,000 in 1812, and 422,000,000 in 1895 according to imperial customs.

China

Life's Little Worries Mother

A humorous meditation on mothers as universal scapegoats and lifelong servants. The piece lampoons how families blame mothers for faults from ruined parties to broken roofs, while noting her quiet resilience and evolving burdens as fathers pass away and children grow.

Mystery Hobo Mover Visited San Antonio on Westward Journey

The unknown traveler nicknamed Move r passed through San Antonio on Wednesday. His black tracer with an anchor marks his path across the United States, baffling the Brotherhood of Rail Way Hoboes and stoking rivalry with the veteran “A No. 1.”

San Antonio Brotherhood of Railway Hoboes United States Chicago New Orleans San Francisco Mary Paso

Adobe style home rising near Simarron New Mexico

Millionaire George H. Webster plans a adobe pueblo like residence near Simarron NM. The 100 by 125 foot stone foundation structure will cost about 100000 dollars and include an electric light plant water system patio fountain terraces and a proposed village of similar houses for friends.

America Simarron N. M Phoenix Arizona News Dispatch George H. Webster Chicago New Mexico Webster

Prayer and Pleading in American Law Critique

A historical critique argues that praying and pleading before courts mirror royal authority. It suggests in a republic such forms are unnecessary and ill fitting as law serves the social collective, with judges as mere administrators bound by law.

Republic

Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething Relief

Rest and health to mother and child. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has soothed teething pain for over sixty years and by millions of others for teething children. It relieves all pain, soothes the gums, and is the best remedy for teething children. Ask for Winslow’s Soothing Syrup take Boober. Twenty-five cents a bottle.

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