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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

12

The Longest of Days by Beatrice Fairfax

A column on love and time argues lovers should not be bound by calendars. It praises Sundays for lovers, notes practical limits for a working man, and urges daughters to spend evenings with parents to gain sympathy and support.

Beatrice Fairfax Shakespeare

Staacke Bros. Stocks Pony Wagons and Carts

Staacke Bros. announces arrival of a carload of pony wagons traps and carts inviting buyers to start using the ponies now and get to work.

Staacke Bros

Port of Southampton as England's premier passenger port

Mark Meredith notes in Cassier's Magazine that Southampton handles large passenger and troop traffic with 362 018 people in 1910. Its geographic position near London and rail access, plus exceptional double tides, create four hours of high water twice daily. The landlocked harbor and mild tides reduce dredging costs and enhance port value.

Southampton England English Channel Mark Meredith Cassier

Dear Warren A Tender Homecoming Letter in Wartime Letters

A long letter from Warren to Helen describes arranging a deal that will net six thousand dollars and bring him home soon. He urges activity and care for Helen while he negotiates with the Kemingtons, Winthrop, and Clarkson, promising a happy Broadway reunion and gifts. Helen replies with penitence and devotion, praising his resolve and asking him to bring only himself and a doll for Winifred.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Jim Kemington Winthrop Clarkson Warren Kitten Hader Ear Warren Pecon Winifred

The Lax-Fos Way Claims Liver and Body Tonic Benefits

An advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a medicine strengthening the liver stomach kidneys and bowels while acting as a systemic tonic. It promotes a money back offer with promises of rapid personal health improvement and urges readers to ask their druggists for a second bottle.

Start Light want ads for ten days with two Sundays

The notice offers ten day want ads in The Light, with two Sundays included. Rate is one-half cent per word per insertion and refunds apply for unused periods if ads are discontinued. Telephone to place your ad.

Hydraulic Power in Pressure Water Systems

Joseph Horner explains in Cassier's Magazine that pressure water provides a simple solution for moving heavy masses with precision. Pump plunger sizing and ram plunger proportions govern performance, with stroke length, water-saving devices, and reliable components shaping practical use.

Joseph Horner Cassier

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