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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1913
Page
9
A small minded New York tailor and his open heart reveal a larger truth. The narrator observes his kindness and unwavering belief in humanity despite hardship and deceit while contrasting him with a wealthy wife’s faith in her husband. The piece urges shared humanity and trust in eternal truths.
A. W. Jordan, a farmer four miles east, reports success with dry climate long staple cotton this year. The crop yields an inch and a half to three quarters in staple length and was seeded with seed secured from the Department of Agriculture at Washington.
Columbus reports Abruzzes rye, originating in Turkey, will be tried this winter by Frank Braden, a noted local farmer. The grain has already been grown successfully in several southern states.
The large grain elevator destroyed by fire in Beaumont will be rebuilt at once with new building and equipment costing about 100000 dollars.
A Morgan Line steamer Bl Cid reportedly departed Baltimore last week for Galveston carrying a cargo of canned goods destined for Texas distribution.
Fort Worth reports a surge in cattle arrivals on October 1 with 7500 steers and 1000 cows shipped to the local stock market marking a high in recent times.
A look at the quiet tragedies tucked into ordinary want ads reveals how private woes linger behind public notices. The piece contrasts public postings with concealed personal hardships, suggesting life beyond the headlines.
A reporter and an advertising solicitor on the same paper clash over ethics then share misread ads and a private joke about want ads revealing ambition, bankruptcy, and the rise and fall of fictitious promoters in a satirical portrait of newsroom rivalries.
Kansas City man publishes a book claiming the whiskey trust costs under 50 cents to produce five gallons and sells at four to five dollars per gallon. He mails the book to readers at 648 Broadway, Kansas City Missouri detailing alleged hidden profits and calls for public interest.
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