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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1898
Page
1
A long discussion in The Light addresses marriage timing, proposals, and the social shifts shaping whether young couples wed early or delay. It argues early marriage fosters shared growth and stability, while cautioning against idealized notions of romance fueling decisions.
A fragmentary editorial condemns slot machines and policy shops as temptations to vice, urging Judge Green to uphold Sunday law and curb gambling. It critiques corruption at polls and defends orderly behavior while arguing against strict Puritan rules.
Near Culquiet Georgia a child overturned a pot of hot water, scalding its breast and limbs. Parents sought help from Colquitt merchant Mr Bush who sent Chamberlains Pain Balm. One application relieved pain. another made the child well. Sold by all druggists.
A fragment from a city ledger lists roles including city attorney and general adviser Janis F. Newcomb, city collector Vruak 11, lushick, city auditor Verles Mrowit, and market master Simon Welch, with several other posts like street commissioner C. M. Baraca and alderman candidates.
A garbled text sample includes phrases about paper, a possible supplier pitch, and disjointed terms. It resembles a mixed, incomplete advertisement or editorial fragment with unclear context and no identifiable events.
Fragmentary text discusses civic interest in bringing the Sixth Infantry and a railway excursion to San Antonio. Mentions citizens aiming to welcome troops, transport arrangements, and possible excursion rates for visitors. The passage is garbled with OCR errors.
A fragmented notice reports Frank Merrill, once a rail worker turned collector, spent years traveling Panama South America Tuntomala West Indies and the French polynesia collecting a large Mic collis. He claims two full suits of calms from each country enhance the collection’s value. Also mentioned is baseball mascot Crip, recovering from a successful leg and hip operation at Santa Rosa infirmary, now ready to resume light duties.
A report from Yonyporin Kansas notes the United States Comptroller closing a local bank last week. President Cross and Mc Tardy’s father, a former director, are mentioned in connection with the bank’s collapse.
A fragmented line appears to reference a health and beauty product or рекламный slogan. It mentions a dull alginate chyalineate and a water variant with numbers 10 15 4, lacking clear context or identifiable people or organizations.
Yesterday at 4 oclock in Uvalde at the bride’s parents home Mr George W Wayt and Miss Alma Maley were married by Rev F Senior. A death occurred near Leann Chapel aged 41 from consumption after months of illness. A jury subpoena was served in a federal case. Judge Martin returns from Honda City amid district court adjournment and local congratulations for his recent work. Other notes mention travel to Candylasara Mexico and upcoming services Sunday morning and evening.
A vintage medical advertisement claims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles, removes gravel and rheumatic pain, and aids children. It promises mail delivery for $1 and lists sale by Texas druggists, with testimonials and moving notices from retailers and manufacturers.
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