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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1911
Page
13
Mildred Lorne confronts Robert Hayward about a bank affair linked to a longtime love, a lockbox memory, and a widow in gray. The tale ends with Mildred declaring a right to discipline her future husband, reinforcing the story’s ironic note on individuality and marriage.
A list of real estate transfers in Texas and surrounding areas shows numerous lot and block assignments with varied cash considerations from $1.00 to $11,500. Names include W. L. Borne J. H. Kirkpatrick Callie Denson D. W. Light Henry Limburger Sr. M. A. Krueger O. J. Sheeran and many Oelkers properties. The notice ends with a request to present any bills against Anti Prohibition organizations for settlement and is signed by Chester H. Terrell, Chairman.
Cotton Bulletin notes the 24 hour weather ending 8 am for Houston district stations. It records temperature, rainfall and overall weather state across San Antonio dated July 24.
Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions in the belt with temperatures above normal. Observations by Allen Buell of the Weather Bureau record at 8 a.m. on Saturday July 22, listing wind direction and velocity, temperature, rainfall, and the state of the weather.
Prepared for San Antonio housewives the list details prices for butter poultry meats fruits vegetables and staples. It lists fresh butter dressed poultry fish meats and produce with unit prices including hens 50c ea fresh fruits and vegetables priced by dozen or pound and special items like mangos alligator pear and cube pricing.
The official price statement lists daily wholesale prices for vegetables fruits canned goods meats and other staples. Notable figures include potatoes $3.25 to $3.60 per cwt sweet potatoes $2.50 per cwt cabbage $3.50 to $4.00 per cwt onions $1.50 per 50 lb crate oranges California Valencias $3.50 to $3.75 per box bananas $2.00 to $3.00 per cwt peaches Texas $2.60 per standard box pears $2.00 per box apples $8.00 per box and various canned goods and seeds with freight terms to San Antonio buyers.
Mrs. J. A. Scarborough died at her Victoria home after a weeklong illness, her funeral held at the Episcopal church with Rev. Paul Prentiss officiating. A Virginia native, she came to Victoria fifteen years ago and is survived by her husband and several grandchildren.
Richard Pragg was wounded Saturday night in Lockhart Texas as he drank water on his porch. He fled when three men ordered him to stop and a single shot grazed his neck. Investigation shows no evidence of professional marksmen or election link. Pragg works as a porter for SA & A P station.
An 1870s remedy suggests taking half a teaspoonful of Horsford's Acid Phosphate in half a glass of water at bedtime to induce sleep. The note frames it as a nightly tonic for restful slumber.
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