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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1899

Page

9

Weekend Hunting and Racing Notes From The Midwest

Wildlife reports describe a springlike hunting party near Florida, with seventy birds per run and heavy rain threatening the outing. Quail, ducks, and other game are noted as scarce. plans are made for future duck hunts on the lakes and schooner expeditions seeking better shoaling grounds. Deer season yields several fatalities and injuries across Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota amid changing habitats and hunter misidentifications. A famous dog Strideway dies at age eight, while trap shooting and field trials highlight scores and fines. various gun clubs and tournaments are mentioned with standout performances and gear news.

Christmas Joy and Humble Births Across Nations

Christmas is praised as a universal, grand festival celebrating the humble birth of Christ, contrasting with other holidays tied to events or victories. The piece encourages cheerful observance, smiles, and goodwill, urging readers to embrace Merry Christmas and spread joy. It closes with a promotional note about Colorado travel literature and the Denver Road.

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Deer Hunting Party Brings Sudden Death and Luck

A camping party near Cotulla observed a pair of deer in the road. A man named Wenb encountered them and killed both, then shot the deer again near the wagon for meat. Art Webb, returning to town the next day, recounted the trip as his first deer experience and shared the mixed luck and meals from the hunt.

Wih. Walton A McDonald Renal J. E Cotulla Walter McDonald Art Webb

Marys Little Coffee Pot and Schoolyard Coffee Pot Tale

A fragment from a 19th century reader column features Mary with a talking coffee pot reciting a playful poem in a classroom. The piece mentions Levering’s coffee and advertises coal and wood sales by A. J. Avant & Son, noting prices for stove wood and coal.

Mary Levering IA. J. Avant & Son

Machinery sale notice by Johnson Arab Daily Light Office

For sale a two revolution Seate 6 press in first class condition with speed 2400 per hour and prints from 30x44. Also Alan Jane Brown folding machine in perfect condition with seed capacity 2000 per hour. Total package offered at 1750. Includes stationery and holiday items at Schweppo’s Crescent Pharmacy and location 1221-10t.

Alan Jane Brown Johnson

Sunday Snaps on local issues and public opinions

The column surveys public sentiment and minor events around town, noting streetcar service struggles, proposed municipal ownership, fountain needs at the new market, calls for asphalt, and chatter about local officials, courts, and Christmas observations. It mentions figures like Justice, Alderman, and William Davis amid a mosaic of community concerns.

I Street Ngbt Wilam Davis Ia

Doctor Otto Ottonowitz Promises Cures in San Antonio

An ad touts Dr Otto Ottonowitz as a world renowned physician now in San Antonio offering permanent cures for chronic diseases including bronchitis neuralgia and eye or ear issues. He claims success across Europe Africa Australia and Asia and invites consultation with no charge.

Hag Otto Ottonowitz Koons

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