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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1904
Page
5
This piece extols cheerfulness as a universal, cultivation worthy virtue shaping mood and social harmony. It praises its power to uplift individuals, families, and communities, linking sustained cheerfulness to health, taste, and lasting goodwill within everyday life.
An early 20th century moral essay extols maternal cheerfulness as the heart of a happy home. It argues that a cheerful mother shapes children, while a cheerful father completes the household atmosphere, urging couples to cultivate joy, kindness, and perseverance to preserve the home.
A fragmented elegiac piece blends a World War II era reflection on worry with a Buddha Christian motif referencing the Yalu river meeting of faiths and a poetical memory of a mother and her son. The text contrasts fear, resilience, and the impact of war on personal life through vivid imagery.
A fragmentary verse exercise questions the purpose of many common words and items in literature and dress. It ponders endings, nouns, and the value of language across eras, asking what a thousand fates imply when one choice stands.
A fragmented 1900s style appeal shows Republicans and Democrats jockeying for county offices in Bexar County. Though voters face a noisy primary, key figures like Charles W. Oxden and John B. Walter are named as prospects, with discussions on Hearst support, reform, and the role of “Assistant Democrats” shaping the election environment.
A crowded, disjointed text mixes political rhetoric, personal sketches, and stray verses as a traveler and speakers recount protests, campaigns, and social scenes. The long misread script references a candidate, public meetings, allegorical lines, and local commerce notices amid chaotic dialogue and imagery.
An old advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema scrofula blood poisoning cancer and various skin diseases. It promises purer richer blood and a glow of health with a 90 year trial and free sample offer by mail. Sold locally by Bexar Drug Co and Flashes & Springad.
In a June Pearson piece by Arnold White, the article laments England's devotion to money as a rising upper class creed. It cites wealth as a religion guiding social power, influence, and public opinion, contrasting past reformist ideals with present material excess and moral decay.
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