San Antonio Light Advertisement and Notices In 1881
The San Antonio Light lists service information, mail and subscription rates, and office contacts. It notes delivery options, address change guidance, and regional offices in New Orleans Chicago Detroit and San Francisco. The piece reflects Associated Press affiliation and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Cmo
Olly Carrier
Silly Cerrier
Big Matin
Texas
Sundar Onlpewe
Bnocld
Picasa
Crockett
San Artonio
Stende
United States
KAW
Verica & Cooutin
Madison Avenue
Chicago
Verres& Conklin
Icc
East
Jackson Boulevard
Detroit
Verree & Conlin
Tre
Lafayette Boulevard
San Francisco
Cala
Verree & Conklin
Toe
Associated Press
Associated Pres
Vlad
Veal Pewe
Unkindest Cut in Congress Speech by Senator Caraway
A critical editorial examines Senator Caraway of Arkansas for using ridicule in a Senate speech. It argues the remarks on Attorney General Daugherty and Secretary Hughes were unbecoming and crude, undermining debate and provoking sympathy for the alleged targets.
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Senator Caraway
Arkansas
Congress
Fiim
Netibis
Dausgherty
Daugherty
Riciele
Sawyer
Caraway
Washington
de. Sawyer
Carmeau
Thighes
Hughes
Tutdoes
United States
The Curious Case of She Law and Voliva's Law
A fragmentary discussion compares a person named She Law with Voliva's Law, noting erratic behavior and alternating periods of reason and absurdity. The text suggests "the law" can be a person capable of insanity or rational acts, with references to a charged or questionable state and shifting perception.
Curious Chicago libel case targets Wilbur Voliva
A Chicago case centers on Wilbur Glenn Voliva overseer of Zion accused of criminal libel by calling a former cult member a cat and a term suggesting he is a liar. The jury found Voliva guilty, reflecting the stretch of verbal insult as a crime in the suit.
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Famay
Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Wilbur
Zion
Tom Cat
Ray Udink
Adnan
Glen Voliva
Jeter i
Dary
Tibet
Tan
Vediva
Tax Exemption Debate Faces Insurance and Mortgage Sectors
Legislators weigh opposing a proposed amendment ending tax exemption for life insurance and mortgage companies. Supporters argue distant interests clash with public welfare, while lawmakers consider broader impact and intent. The debate centers on broader classes of citizens and the general welfare.
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Thesas Legistire
Congress
Texas
Tax exemptions for bond owners and government securities
The piece argues that tax policy effectively taxes the money invested in bonds, since the wealth backing bonds funds government operations. It contends that even with exempt bond holders, indirect taxation via lower returns taxes the investor and that government bonds are not truly tax free in practice. It cautions lawmakers against broad exemptions and suggests higher rates would be needed to cover expenses. The author notes the political motive to shift tax burden onto property and investment, warning against claims of broad exemptions.
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Texas
Evix
Congr
Silme
Chaantey Verse Recalls Wartime Shipboard Echoes
Fragmentary 1923 verse by Berton Braley presents a nautical mood with sailors on a ship amid storm or movement. The garbled OCR includes phrases about mast, davits, and weather, echoing a sea voyage rhythm and wartime nostalgia. Copyright notice appears at end.
JOKE LINE ABOUT BURKE AT HOTEL CAMPAIGN
In a fragmentary scene a man resembling Burke sits at a hotel after a campaign night. A hotel porter asks to tie the horse, but the man dismisses the request, joking that the horse will stand within the dark. The text reads with garbled OCR and local dialect references to Burke and a campaign ride.
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Williart J. Burike
Ami
Washington
Mr. Burke
Rain Plan Prompts Federal Rain Commission
Weather quirks and Army air experiments spark talk of federally rationed showers. Ohio storm production by air crews hints at shortages next summer as crowds imagine beach days amid looming demand and civic debate. An obituary note closes the fragment.
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Sun Seis
Metfook Agiating Wield
Moon Lines
Fae Clty
Cornell Cotlege
Alun Pets
fCronther
Cots
Cliniser of Commerce
Liksh
Sorel
Pantani
Elege
Auaklg
New Jersey
Connecticut
Aid
Nao
Han P.m
Tle
Tovky
Il Wan
Garry Lis
Nyinlinn
Ir Chars
Tserseiehl
IPR
Probain
New York Day by Day Observations on City Life
A lively miscellany from New York amid strolling thoughts on fashion, districts, and nightlife. The author names figures in theater, publishing, and social scenes, sketches storefronts, clubs, and the fringe of the entertainment world while noting street life and class contrasts.
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New York
Buckaday
Bodkins
Oliver Berford
Din’ Pan Alley
Bustanoby’s
Dar
Hongkong
Kio
Max Marx
West Mind Avenue
Paris
Mar
I Clothings
Siimms
Parody filled tale from a court room and campaign talk
The text recounts a courtroom scene and political chatter around Tod Dari and Davis with remarks about the Democratic nomination. It mentions witnesses, a judge, and the mood of the crowd, mixing names and rumors in a fragmented, historic newspaper style.
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John Pilecin
Tod D. Dari
Ole Hn
Democratié
Daviy
West Virginia
Vaseo
Lide
Daria
Maan
Davis
Fenally
Afr. Davin
Phos Enurl
Meee Varig
A Laugh or Two Wickkam Stout Interview Teaches Wit
A fragmented reminiscence piece recalls an editor’s quips about newspapers and travel. It weaves jumbled dialogue with scenes of rain, umbrellas, and seaside towns, hinting at a lively anecdotal style from a Lindon editor’s interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickkam Stout
Lindon
Lonnon
Stoke-s
Stoke-sur-Sea
Joya
Conwy hin delicions and other curious lines emerge
A fragmentary paragraph presents distorted phrases and odd spellings suggesting a playful or garbled text. It mentions Conwy hin, Lin Inman, and Sychoat of others while noting readers and a truck motif. The overall meaning is unclear but hints at misheard or jumbled words and a meta commentary on reading.
Where to Go Vaudeville Act Ends and Beginnings
The notice lists vaudeville showings including Mainitic-Vaudeville wad pictuers and Rilorir Lag Pack with plasern in avfatinn Betares. It mentions Rina-atael Newman in Bue ana mpire Harold Idayd in 2 Rivoli and Fowlish Wives. Tyingess-Mary Pickfard appears with Sloem Country acts at Lanelison Giiths on Friday. Fridae Fourisia Cloak at 346 Bast Ceckett Flesh open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Avfatinn Betares
Rina—atael Newman
Bue Anampire
Harold Idayd
Mary Pickfard
Sloem
Lanelison Giiths
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Kedaral Hain Commission
Army
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Midile
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Volil
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Jersangl
Weg de Elke
Hie Beach
Amin Punie
Altin
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David Buleste
Aneps
Annie Bineham
Corpus Cheisti
O Mulntyre
Columbus Cielo
Harlow
Peddiex
Te Hing
Ata Hotel
Tooties
Shakespeare
Trackmore
Milton
Sterne
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