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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1899

Page

3

Army transport Mohawk Grant to Manila voyage described

A detailed account explains the U.S. Navy ship Grant, renamed Mohawk and refitted as an army transport, carrying officers, crews, and families from New York to Manila. It covers accommodations, galley capacity for 2,500 diners, extensive cooking and heating equipment, and efforts to adapt ships for mass troop movement, noting officials oversaw equipment fixes in Gibraltar and Langley.

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Naval transpacific provisioning aboard a whale ship

The document details shipboard facilities and sustenance for a military voyage. It covers electricity for galley and ovens, meat and provisions storage, water condensation and cooling, hospital and dispensary, Red Cross supplies, sleeping berths, and officer families aboard. It notes no dining hall yet and that meals will be via preserved and canned goods at cost, with no voyage pay.

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Houston and San Antonio Rival For Southern League Talent

In a lively late season note from San Antonio, discussions swirl over Southern league stability and Texas talent. Manager Sullivan plans moves as the league eyes Texan players while Jack Winston’s squad eyes Houston matchups and April prospects for a strong season.

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Stebbins Promotes Economic Plan Amid House Talks

The article reports Stebbins presenting an economic plan during a House session. It notes skepticism and mentions a night-time debate over a house building project influenced by cat-related clef-based chatter and improvised terms.

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Grip remedy promises instant bronchial cure ad blitz

An old time patent medicine advertisement touts a miraculous cough and bronchial cure labeled AviE Dey-King's New Discovery. It claims to kill the germs of bronchial trouble, prevent after effects, and offers a money back guarantee. The tonic is sold for 50 cents or a dollar with a free trial available at Kalteyer & Son's drug store.

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The Newspaper and the Spread of News

In the passage Morse argues newspapers serve as the up to date medium by which the newest knowledge is disseminated. He contrasts city gossip with broad access to business, political, and war news through daily papers.

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Fragmentary 19th Century Journal Snippet on Health and Geography

A garbled extract discusses native lifespans in Europe and Asia, mentions scraping pots with clam shells, open air exercise and throat ailments, and references weather influence on health. It notes figures like 69,000,000 and 53,100 tons in an unclear context, with scattered mentions of Berlin Paris and a world photograph.

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Early Meteorology Began With Public Funds And Stations

In 1833 a Boston institute led lectures and secured state money to purchase instruments for meteorological observation and data collection. The project, developed without telegraph aid, helped form a weather theory and inspired the later Weather Bureau.

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