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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1899
Page
11
A reflective piece contrasts the victorious voter’s hopeful rhetoric with the defeated candidate’s candid confession of relief and honesty. The defeated figure laments the campaign strain, claims moral standing, and vows to pursue private life away from office, while noting the other candidate’s influence.
A Manila report outlines Filipino burial practices resembling ancient Jewish rites. It notes mourning rituals with songs and perfumes, cremation-like purification in Mindanao and Sulu areas, and varied interment styles from chests and coffins to elevated positions, with beliefs in transmigration and ritual protection.
Train departures and arrivals listed for the G C A and S A Railways. Schedules cover routes to Mawt West Houston Waco Dallas Rockport Kerrville Boerne and other points with multiple daily times and Sunday only services. Depot names include ALL& GN ALG and Kueysau City details appear.
Mail routes and stage schedules list daily and weekend mail arrivals and departures. Entries cover multiple rail lines and stage stops including San Antonio Post Office, Pleasanton, Spring Branch, Gallagher's ranch, Helotes, and Corpus Christi routes with times and service days.
The Sapphire country near Brevard, North Carolina, at about 3000 feet elevation, features Fairfield and Sapphire lakes, towering cliffs, and cascades. The healthy climate attracts visitors. Sapphire Inn and related lodges offer accommodations. For more information contact Southern Railway agents or pamphlet requests to listed addresses.
A garbled OCR item presents a fragmentary ad style list of fashion items and prices. It references fall and winter styles, fabrics, and product terms with scattered brand-like words, numbers, and incomplete phrases, lacking coherent structure or clear entities.
Advertises sale of an old established grocery store and beet saloon on 31 Goliad Street along the South Heights street car line. Listed asTor sale with details including location and street address.
The tale centers on a stranger who attends a Chicago church and draws attention with a lengthy opening prayer. A heated exchange follows about sermon length, devotion, and sermon delivery as parishioners and the preacher discuss formality versus spontaneity. The visitor departs after a cordial farewell.
A Philadelphia physician with years of practice rejects the fear of death, calling it a popular fallacy. He notes the dying often calm, caring for loved ones, and argues fear arises from ignorance and vice rather than actual experience. He cites patients who claim fear but recover, suggesting a human trap rather than a medical certainty.
A Boston Transcript note critiques how newspapers caricature Filipinos Malays and other groups as racial types, arguing against crude drawn stereotypes. The piece condemns ignorant depictions in the press and cites misrepresentations by cartoonists and readers.
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