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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1885

Page

2

Austin and Virginia Politics Stir Calm Public Sentiment

The piece notes Austin authorities pressing arrests for recent murders and praises San Antonio’s Express for a new eight page format. It also highlights Virginia politics as unusually peaceful, with parties fearing loss of power and avoiding personal rancor in canvassing this season.

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Weathered Texas politics and public works notes

A dense column discusses Texas politics, San Antonio fire and water costs, postmaster changes, and mayoral views. It surveys Montreal vaccination views, debt figures, a Cincinnati Times Star note on the national debt, and a light aside about Brown's Iron Bitters and Opera Puffs cigarettes.

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Local voices urged education and political restraint in Texas

A fragment from The Blanco Star Vindicator reports a lettre from a Black writer to the San Antonio Licut stressing education for Black advancement and opposition to broad political power. Travel ads tout Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and Mrs Winslow’s Syrup for teething, with promotional lines for Groceries and menswear. Notices list real estate offers near San Antonio and medicinal products from Mexican remedies to pile cures, reflecting diverse 19th century commerce and health advertising.

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