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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1904
Page
2
A statement from Everybody's Magazine publishers introduces a Lawson narrative on recent financial triumphs and losses. It promises a frank, unvarnished account of plunder and profit, asserting commitment to publish the whole truth. The Ridgeway-Thayer Company is cited in the preface.
Hall Game debuts a new story in Everybody's Magazine edited by Judy Yuwiler. The issue highlights a refined pedigation concept and promotional price of 10 egots on newsstands or $90 yearly, with Ridewat-Tayer Company as publishers based at Tinian Square New York.
Society notes describe a dance at Fort Sam Houston with many guests including Mrs. Frition, Captain Wy, Captain and Mrs. Willaims, and Lt Hat amg. The Texas display featured old missions and portraits of Bowie, Travis, and more, highlighting civic prizes and Woman's Club events.
The young Ladies society of the Yravin Park Bl church hosts a garden party at Mrs Lewts Oge on Washington Street to support the Alamo purchase fund. Numerous social visits are reported including Mrs Staithic R tle and Armenio returning from Blas ter, and Miss Kittie West visiting her father’s ranch near Uvalde. Mrs James S Thornton and children return from the World’s Fair in St. Louis. A recital by Mrs Hessie Bell Andrews pleased attendees, and Mrs Eugene Nordhaus plans a Galveston stay to visit relatives. A baby girl arrives to Mr and Mrs Willoughby Crehan. Building at the whole system nothing equals Tee's Sarsaparilla.
A fragmented historical piece by Alex Miler reflects on moral lessons and social judgment through a wandering town tale. The text threads memories of grandparents, oddities in behavior, and a bumbling narrator's observations, hinting at themes of kindness, aging, and societal quirks within a small community.
A jumble of amused, sarcastic, and critical observations about women, fashion, etiquette, and public figures. The piece riffs on photography, powder, hotels, brass bands, cards on trains, and speaking roles, hinting at cultural commentary with playful tone and disjointed snippets.
Special from Waco Texas reports great excitement near South Bosque after a well at Beath Risque Loumfos west of Waco yielded oil. People search the area for more pools as prospects at Prather farm and nearby fields show promise. Cotton is growing rapidly and the industry is thriving as the area experiences rising agricultural and oil activity.
A Ladies Auxiliary staged an old fashioned tournament with Knights from Waco in a charity country fair, raising funds for the Y.M.C.A. building. Reports note rain concerns for crops, a pickle vat project at a local plant, a telegraph damage suit, a sudden death, and city waterworks funding plans as voters consider a five percent bond.
San Antonio female college story describes patrons and students forming a boarding school home. Several families, including Stewart and Carrell, send daughters aged three to four years and older to live year round. Summer board costs $15, with term begins September 7 3204. tuition and laundering for the school year listed as 3260. J E Harrison serves as president.
In the 1888 city scene Miss Sallie Andrews, daughter of Colonel IL EB Andrews, pledges life with Vinton J. James at St. Mark's Cathedral. Festivities mark emancipation day at San Pedro Springs. Miss Marge Arnold injured in omnibus incident near Medina. Miss Matthews becomes Galneaville public school principal. Mrs Mathvine Stendebach dies at 73. Charles Bugesh, son of GO Bugesh, dies from pylamic bowels.
Chas McMonagie et al transfer undivided one half interest in 100 acres out of an 182 acre patent to Peter McGrail. The deal lists $50 for property, with notes on adjacent parcels 304 acres and other outlot references. Other lines mention land specifics and unclear references to Tobin and Pinek's fe Feyana.
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