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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1897
Page
1
A sermon warns of dangers in everyday life, urging caution in business, politics, and domestic relations. It uses the metaphor of thin ice to stress that youths may defy parental guidance, with the speaker noting many spots of risk in the home and wider society.
A 19th century discourse argues fixed laws govern personal conduct, stressing home discipline, obedience to regulations, and method as keys to business and social success. It warns that laxity at home leads to incompetence, with examples linking upbringing to future self restrait and failures in adulthood. Public notice follows about animal pounds and a brief welfare note on Protestant Orphan's Home children enduring cold weather with little sickness.
A fragmentary public notice shows Reagan Houston as assignee for an icotch printing house property described as a modern structure in a central location suitable for wholesale business or conversion to hotel or apartments. Other variable property listed. Assignee: Reagan Houston. Address or further details incomplete.
The city telephone managers urge Ita patrons to aid All-houses taking orders by phone by adding a desk attachment to hold a pad. A round trip fare to St. Louis is 3.70 with tickets on sale January 1 and February 1, limited to February return. Sunset Ticket Office at Alamo Plaza.
A San Antonio public notice urges voters to back the Independent Ticket candidates pledging no allegiance to corporations or monopolies. It condemns city mismanagement, high costs, and chaotic finances under past leadership and calls for charter amendments, prudent budgeting, local hiring, and swift sewer and street projects. The document names Henry Knendorf and other candidates, and a sermon by Bishop C C McCabe at Hackberry Street Methodist Church.
A farm listed at 86 acres located 17 miles from the city with air fenced pastures and good water cover. Two gins are adjoining, a one mile front schoolhouse, a good house, and post oak and mesquite timber to insure moisture. Water may be a few feet from the surface. Sold for cash with a quick sale option.
Notice of annual stockholders meeting for Lone Star Brewing Company. In accordance with the charter and by laws, the meeting will be held as specified in the corporate notice, detailing date time and venue to be announced by the company.
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