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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1900
Page
2
The Chronicle lauds editor M'Hugo for promoting light and enterprise at the En- Jie Institution. It highlights Johnson’s leadership, the paper's revival, and a celebration at the Sail corner, praising civic effort, the Ligate movement, and local business figures.
A lengthy Victorian era guide explains Boston brown bread making with Indian meal and Graham flour. It details ingredient ratios, sifting, soaking, steaming for hours, and serving advice, noting bakeware and cooking times for traditional, hearty loaves.
A historical note discusses the three common eye defects myopia hypermetropia and astigmatism, their causes and effects including headaches and nervous strain. It explains that corrective glasses relieve strain and describes conditions and lifestyle factors that worsen vision. It also mentions obsolete remedies and a short local hardware ad at 407 Oakland Street.
A fragmented report from an eastern New York area describes a group of three tired wanderers scrounging a roadside scene near the Brooklyn border. They stumble upon a grove with food and drink laid out for a feast but disappearances and mischief cloud the event as volunteers guard the refreshments.
A collage of notes on education faith and society includes the Catholic Eruth society in England guarding Cardinal Tate's tomb, a Benedictine priest from Maria Stein elected deputy to a grand council, literacy gains for African Americans from 1870 to 1890, and gifts to Cornell from I F Albert Lintner's widow. It also cites university presidents young in age, prayers via vending machines in Algiers, and a Souvorov relic removal near Novgorod plus a trustee meeting at Aimhurst college approving ancient language studies for bachelor of arts candidates.
A fragment recounts a bustling scene near the Hennen building on Catton Exchange alley. Four youths emerge from a fountain clothed in ragged shirts and pants, while a banker's warning coincedes with a police inquiry. A stray reminiscence of school days follows as the crowd disperses amid urban bustle.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local note about a western event with a greeting role. Names and precise places are unclear. The readable portion hints at ceremony or recognition but lacks concrete details to identify persons, dates, or organization.
Letters of Inquiry From Everywhere describe the completion of fair buildings seen by attendees. Officials note progress, exhibitor activity, and anticipated shows with mention of local counties, suppliers, and a long list of visitors and organizers from Bee County and beyond.
The readable text references Mr Wolan and Is Gly, noting generosity and enterprising traits. It mentions Wellton as a notable figure in the community and advertising within local papers. The fragment hints at business dealings and postal postings, with unclear names and events.
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