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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1899

Page

9

The Philippine Islands Civilized or to Be Subjugated

A Manila perspective argues United States rule would civilize natives yet reveals brutal Spanish colonial remnants. It describes high customs duties, corrupt tax collection, and brutal punishment under Spain, with native life along Manila’s coast, Chinese merchants, and local transport depicted in vivid, critical detail.

Leavenworth United States Philippine Islands Manila Manuls Paulg Yeésela Spain Nho Solers 8Th Army Corps Tametta Pasig Aguinaldo

Maxime for Marrigue Love Rules to Strengthen Marriage

A timeless advice list urges: never marry without love, avoid anger at sunset, and keep daily aims to mutual selflessness. It emphasizes forgiving faults, avoiding past taunts, and choosing loving words during absence to foster domestic happiness.

Mary Aliea

A Convenient Table for Housewife Use

A fragment from Demarcat's Magazine presents a kitchen table of conversions for ingredients. It lists measures such as two tablespoons for one fluid ounce, one rounded tablespoon of granulated sugar or two of flour, and various weights for butter eggs and flour. The text mirrors old household guidance with rough equivalents and outdated terms.

Demarcat's

Local Inventors Patent Ideas on Electric Meters and Guards

A Light newspaper column outlines patents by Kinney Praeger and Ewald Praeger. Kinney proposes a prepaid electric meter mechanism using magnets switches and a coin chute to control lights, with a clockwork ease of use and potential market adoption. Praeger also shows a burglar-proof window blind keeper and a self calculating yard stick, praised for aiding clerks and speeding transactions across the country.

Kinney Ewald Praeger Biud Bastner McKinney Shafer & Broden Electrical Department Wwere Leing Hadi Ag Falla Nra Thei Electric Light Companies Eps

Venting any chance of mt stake in the issue

The fragment notes that several hundred problems can be solved with the stick without mental effort, indicating a method or approach to resolve issues efficiently. It emphasizes ease and simplicity in addressing a stake related challenge.

Religious School and Classes at Temple Corner Travis Jefferson

Sunday 10 a m religious school and Hebrew classes Monday 2 30 p m temple study Thursday 3 p m Bible elele in temple study Wednesday 4 30 p m confirmation class at Rabbi Marks home Thursday 8 p m Purim service and temple Friday 8 p m regular ding service Saturday 10 p m divine noveler San Antonio Branch No 421 Postal Letter Carriers held officers election Test Wildey night President Win Gentzen Vice President A Rothen Mae Secretary G H Mudd Treasurer A S Flores Sergeant at arms Henry Selmit Collector M B R A A 10 Tamer MAY GETIS VATLISE BACK Jack Sly exchanges valises with a farmer on the Southern Pacific train finds a letter addressed to Johnson at El Campo Texas and writes to recover his property. no word on the other man.

Travis and Jefferson Streets Marks Gertie Ifrank South Presa Divine Noveler San Antonio Win W. Gentzen A. Rothen Mae G. H. Mudd Flores Atarms Henry Selmlit M. BR Tamer Getis Vatlise Jack Sly Southern Pacific Johnson el Campo Texas

Prisoners For A Week In Bexar County Jail

Twelve prisoners were placed in the Bexar county jail during the past week. Charges include one man held on a murder count, one on robbery, two for liquor offenses, and one for being unlawfully in the United States as a Chinese national.

Bexar County United States Nother Fo Innes

Annual Meeting of the San Antonio Drug Company

The San Antonio Drug Company held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon. Elected for the coming year were President F. W. Cook, Vice President C. J. M. Schmitt, Secretary A. Kronkagky, and Treasurer A. Drelsa. Board directors remain unchanged. Dog Poisoning near Idaho Street in Seventh Ward reports ten dog deaths in six days, with Max Landauer’s pointer being the latest to die from the poison.

San Antonio Drig Company Cilicorn F. W. Cook J. MT. Schmitt A. Kronkagky Preasury A. Drelsa Idlaho Street Seventh Ward Max Landauer

Porst Recovers and Leaves Infirmary After Wound

Mr. I. A. Porat, once a shipping clerk for L. Wolfson, has fully recovered from a pistol wound to the head and left Santa Rosa infirmary yesterday afternoon. Friends rejoice at his return from near death. A five year old boy, Arthur Tomer of 214 Blum Street, was accidentally run over by a carriage on West Commerce Street after slipping on wet pavement and falling from his bicycle, suffering a scalp wound.

I. A. Porat L. Wolfson Santa Toga Fils Artlur Tomer Blum Street Mr. D. Sullivan West Commerce Street

Licensed to Wed Pairs Celebrate Marriage

William Franklin weds Birdie Ward, Silas Moore joins Nellie Newman, Jesus vA Sanchez with Condora Per Restos John, Hogan weds Christina Vela, Otis D Clarke weds Raste May in a series of marriage notices.

William Franklin Birdie Ward Silas Moore Nellie Newman Jesus Va. Sanchez Condora ‘Perrestos John Hogan Christina Vela Otis D. Clarke Raste May

FIRD INSURANGH DULUING & WALDISTER Move to Elegant Rooms

FIRD INSURANGH DULUING and WALDISTER have relocated to new elegant rooms at No 148 UW Trouston carver St Mary’s Street. Telephone 413. Dated 2 12 41.

Fird Insurangh Duluing & Waldister UW. Trouston Carver St. Mary A Utreet Thone

Stop That Cough Dr Mackenzies Drops Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr Mackenzie’s Cough Drops at five cents a package. The page also includes a legal notice about Seng Bros of Bexar County Texas deed assignment to creditors dated January 14 1800 with six months to file claims and a service notice by S. Elpridge. The fragment mentions Grip Gure products and a Laclede registration for Tames of Bevila Avellon Co.

G. A. Duerler & Co DR. MacKenzie Seng Bros HE. G. Seng Seng Bexar County Fexas Ian

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