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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1897
Page
8
Anrette Crawford describes Scandinavian immigrant women in the lumber districts who spin and knit to support families. They bring or buy spinning wheels, weave coarse cloth from wool, and knit stockings and blankets. Equipment costs, thrift, and independence mark their labor amid cold winters.
Weather notes indicate a low pressure system moved east into the upper Mississippi valley with unusually high temperatures across the region. The day features a long roster of Beeville and nearby news items including society notices, local sports at Fort Sam Houston, and multiple short reports on residents, marriages, and school enrollments.
In Luling Texas Caldwell County the longer park has grown busy since the Lins camp rifles installed electric lights and benches. Crowds gather nightly to watch the grill show while reports note John Elam misplaced a pocketbook during a baseball game two weeks ago and has not recovered it.
Legal filings list II. Tournai and F Hi Sommerville with C A Memlam and John V Sommerville as plaintiffs seeking $1 000 and foreclosure of liens on multiple city lots bounded by Chavez Zuyalla Nuylded Chupederas and Calaveras avenues. Abe Spitzer sues B F Moss over notes in Mon.
Pine new upright piano in fancy wood at 225 dollars. Stock includes fourteen makes, all guaranteed by manufacturers. Pianos sold on contract, on installments, or rent-to-purchase. Sales agent A. C. Smite at 235 East Houston Street. Also notices of engagements and marriages listed.
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