Prohibition sermons and fair questions in San Antonio
The San Antonio Light brims with notes on Benor Watterson's sermons and speculation about the city's great International Fair. It mentions old bank notes, a Paris professor, Taft’s policies in Manila, and a bear sighting near the president's hunt, while praising Cr. Lehmann and the Walletsville Herald edition for its quality and progress in Texas printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walletsville
Cr. Lehmann
Texas
Ar. Lehman
Herald
Prosperaua Cartar
Economic optimism amid rising living costs in the United States
The piece argues high prices and wages shape living standards, noting abundant work but stressed by price increases. It contrasts U S prosperity with foreign conditions, cites favorable fall business, and references railroad policy dampening growth. It quotes leaders warning of impending hard times without short-term relief.
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Te Nawspayer Parierapher
Dave
Tim
He Soulls
Rmith
Savera
Wip
Restaund
Ripley
Santa Mary
Chicago
Railroads urged to meet peak freight season with prompt service
Despite complaints from some railroads, a severe car shortage and worsening winter logistics threaten the transportation system. With crops good, prices high, coal in demand, and factories near capacity, railroads must advance rather than dwell on disaster, preparing for the heaviest season of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Rio Grande
Canada
Woman in Bank Savings Dept Gains Noted Attention
The Fourth National Bank of Montgomery recently placed a woman in charge of its savings department drawing wide comment in banking and commercial circles. The American Banker praises the move as progressive, arguing it could inspire other banks to adopt similar practices and noting the positive impact on small savers and depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brom Montgomery
Ali
Fourth National Bank
Ae Commercial Cireles
South
North
Fourth National Bank of Montgomery
Suvines
Beneft
Shay
Meili
Persia
Montgomery
Poe
Yong Men
Wearth National
How to Fight the Boll Weevil in Texas Agriculture
An exhaustive bulletin by W. D. Hunter outlines early fall destruction of cotton stalks as the most effective boll weevil control. It argues stalk burning costs little compared with picking squares and stresses universal adoption to curb spread and save fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. D. Hunter
Department of Agricultre
Agricultural Department
C. Howard
Canebrakes ballade and paper yarn tales from New York
A fragmentary page mixes a wild bear ballad praising Roosevelt with oddities from New York and Philadelphia columns. It recounts a bear’s boastful deathbed verse, reports on W G Chambers wearing paper clothes in Alaska, notes on paper yarn by Emil Clavie, and a light anecdote about restaurant scales and Philadelphia’s bustling streets.
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New York Herald
W. G. Chambers
Plauen
Germany
Seattile Times
Chambers
Fee
Alaska
Emil Clavie
Mr. Chambers
Scraps of Information from a Distant Year
Fragments report diverse facts from 1906 including Germany’s 18 ranks and vast capital, estimates of world populations with billions lacking homes, a Milwaukee Methodist resolution on Sunday baseball, a 1880 convention memory, Lord Brampton’s birthday remark, and European wage and work details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Suffern
N. C
Bavana
Methodist Conference of
Milwaukeea
Woopevelt
United States Army
Goultin
Jeach
Grant
Lord Brampton
Sir Henry Hawkins
United States
Munich
Fragmented OCR notes on old British coal ships and harbor works
A distorted historical fragment describes a fleet of British holliers arriving at a harbor, remaining underwater for years, and later examined by naval authorities. It mentions coal loading, conservation of water power, a western Blackl company project, and an excavation at Hawthorn with concrete blocks and a long wall, all inferred from partial text.
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Aances
New York Herald
Osler
Mabbi Barnett Woh Nisky
Aginy
Etta Wolnisky
Burnett Greenberg
Forsyth Street
Rabb Wolnisky
Britisholliers Waa Cme
Wolsalano
Wolsalano, Datorlerrts An Whan Atoed In Tha Afr
Hawthorns
Vancrete
Random Bits From Far Lands And Skies Chronicle
A stitched-together list of curiosities and notes spans astronomy fears and folklore. Mention of a 1931 planetoid near Earth, Alpine abstinence mottos, Norse explorers, Egyptian fossils, Amagon river hunters, a pensioner in the Crimean War, German medieval treasure belief, a weasel with silver coins, and plague controls via cats.
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Graen
Gras
SS Wernard
Roald Armandier
Archie
Northwest Passage
Christiania
New York City
Geographical Society
Cexperta
Museu of Natural History
New York
Morris K. Jes
Bud
Amagon River
Preston
War Office
Germany
Odie
Chinio
Egypt
India
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The
San Antonio
San
Members Associated Press
SAN Antonio Light Publishing
Arness
Business Hitler and Circulation Department
Tulltoviai
Garrigr
Mail
the & C
Beckwith
Representatives
Tutane Bulldins
Tribune
Bénor Watterson
Thorn
Manila
Taft
Washington, D.C
Babylon
Chluago
Protessor ‘Lousset of
Paris
Navy Department Nas Jvat
Ue Paris
Tbe
Teddy
Iai
Poraker
Dioneral Crodier
Alu
Hrowneville
Twentenfeh
Mercury
New York American
Alure
Coe
Mississin
Roeb
Maui
Tall
Ty Glory
Sini
Roosevelt
America
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
New York Sun
Broadway
Qwarter
Dietarlang
Anil
Philadelphia
Europe
Trocke
Murope
Hellest
Dreas
Homnden
Ebron
Xouth
Hobart
Pokevilla
Styla
Baltimore Aerican
Polleyman
Rige
Dr.Price
Herne Jose Fx Bull
Sterling Remedy Co
Chinago
Andy Month
Avash
Anil Antogus
Hysind
Muse
Hood Tee Good
Cletron, Call and Ste Us
State Bank and Trust CO
Bexar Hatel
East
Houston Street
WES Texas Bank & Trust CO
Qee
C. Gaur
Burlans
W. R. King
He Piper
Gashler
City National Bank Depository
San Antonia School Board
State
Texan
United States Government
Alamzo Natio
Ban Antonio
Chas Zolleh
Paths Ingenhuth
H.R. Schmeltzer
Prox
Gen
Bec'y and
Treas
Merchants
Aeraal Peraeune
Ing Ang
E. B. Chandler
Logan
East Crockett Street
Merrville
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