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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1899
Page
11
A short notice from Shaver & Braden advises timely action to protect family health and comfort. It warns against procrastination and poor home improvements, urging reasonable pricing and quality warming and glazing services during winter. The ad advocates reliable, affordable home upgrades and maintenance.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes continued rural free mail delivery experimentation funded by Congress, highlighting improved roads near Moorestown and surrounding areas. It argues better infrastructure and bicycle delivery could make country life more appealing to American women, countering nostalgia for urban settings.
The Iowa Supreme Court issued a favorable decision on highway improvements, upholding county tax powers for road work across cities and rural areas. It rejects double taxation claims by a railroad firm and stresses interregional road maintenance as vital for growth, trade, and mutual prosperity. Bulletin.
Prof Wing reports to New York state dairy meeting that American butter equals Danish quality in some cases but overall lags. He cites careless dairy men and lack of secrets, noting Danish use of scrupulous care and universal artificial fermentation as causes of superior milk and butter.
The Louisiana constitution allows police to raise at least one mill per year from taxes collected, impose a per capita tax up to one dollar per able bodied male, and levy annual licenses of 25 cents to one dollar on bicycles and other vehicles for road and bridge maintenance in parishes. It discusses breeding practices for flock improvement, noting farmers favor cross breeding but should use pure-bred males wisely for best results.
A New York Sun recounts Amelia riding with friends when a branch knocks off her hat on a wooded path. The scene ends with her chestnut bang reattached, amid laughter and relieved spirits as she resumes the ride.
A blind, married man in Mysore reportedly faced a tiger that preyed on travelers. He sensed the beast in his hut and, with risk, reached for it, as the tiger sprang away, leaving him alive but discovering his wife and child slain by the man-eater in a brutal incident reported in a wide world magazine tale.
Cronin Green of Hebron Wisconsin displays vigor as she rides a bicycle around her grounds. She remains housekeeper for her widowed son William, active in town since territorial days, and valued for intellect and charm. The feature notes her lifelong land ownership and enduring vitality.
Announcement lists misread timetable details for Kerrville San Antonio Houston Rocport and other points. It shows daily departures with varied times, weekend exceptions, and arrivals across several routes including California Eagle Pass Mexico and Stockdale Brockdale with inconsistent spellings and missing clarity.
Brown advertises a range of Mackintosh and gentlemens wear at low prices. Men’s Black Clay Werstedt and Derbys feature $1.00 to $4.00-plus pricing and a full line of Hamilton Brown Shoes. Store at 500 East Houston Street invites customers with accessible prices.
The notice declares Dubinske Electric Co can furnish bells alarms incandescent lighting and tools with modern designs and quality construction. Prices offered on request. Located at 2st East Tonaron Steel and phone 248.
A fragmentary report notes a local incident involving a person believed to be named Lie er. Authorities did not release further details in the accessible text. The notice emphasizes an ongoing inquiry and cautions readers to await official updates.
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