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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1897

Page

3

Ancient Christmas carols and modern changes in faith

The article surveys Christmas traditions from pagan Yuletide roots to Christian observance, noting carols, customs, and the shift from festive revelry to sober piety. It cites Wright and the Percy Society, discusses Stages of Advent and Nativity, and reflects on how holiday practices evolved while preserving period songs and tunes.

Namil Thomas Wright Percy Society Ates Chele Byotina Linas Swatch Jul Ivo Neniit Gilead Pette Elenayn Saturnalia Taco Cheistinasse Karlles Ike Blowat Lilghis Ted Bacchus Cyhelle Bolt Crisioe Ebba Caste Gregory Thontargus Joseph Glastaubiey

Candy sales pitch text from fragmented advertisement

A fragmented advertisement promotes G. C. C. candy promising cures for various ailments including headaches fever abdominal issues and constipation. It lists a price of 80 cents and claims guaranteed effectiveness, urging readers to buy a box today.

Arorehouy Saye Jeane Bertil

Barber and Mighes Wedding In Marcelina Ceremony

Sunday Dec 18 at 10 30 in the morning Rev J C Matthews performed the barber Mmeda wedding of Mr George Barber and Miss Elli Mighes. A large crowd offered congratulations. Attendees included Aly Garter teaching music classes at Rancho and Steel Dale and Misses Lizale Lydia Eiking of Blackdale. Melville Hughes of Wallace Bray and Melville Hughes of Vallance Relanch visited Marcelina for relatives.

Marcelina Wrao G. N. Garmichaele J.C. Matthews George Barber Elli Mighes Husland Wif Meda Ste. Matthews Aly Garter Rancho Steeldale Ss Térey Shas Lizale Lydia Eiking Blackdale Mellville Hughes Wallace Brane

Hunting party on the Nueces and local illness notes

A mixed local report details a hunting expedition along the Nueces with names Mesata Carmichael Carroll S toak Johnson Smith and Br Watkins. It also notes visits by Aisa Tizzie Jones and health updates on Mr Watkins, who recovers from pneumonia, plus whooping cough cases among children and a local incident involving a cow.

Mesata Carmichael Carroll S Toak Johnson Smith Br. Watkins Nueces Aisa Tizzie Jones Watkins Pnemonta Sint Toliort Lockware Fioresy

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