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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
3
Lumber Production Surges in Year 1907 Across U S
The 1907 lumber output, compiled by the Census Bureau and forest officials, shows the largest total on record in the United States, with production over 40 billion feet and a seven percent rise from 1906 figures. The rise reflects more complete reporting and regional shifts, especially in the South with yellow pine accounting for 23 percent of national cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
Forest Ferries
United States
Brater
Aailly
Bukneath
Northwest
Typhoid Fever Research Draws Government Attention
Government experts have focused on typhoid fever management, with numerous reports across the United States detailing hygienic methods and valuable insights. The discussion centers on sanitary standards and practical steps to control outbreaks and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Consensus on dairy milk flavor shifts to diapeure milk
A fragmented excerpt cites broad expert agreement that a particular milk type remains superior. The text hints at consensus on taste or quality, contrasting it with other milk varieties, but overall lacks clear details or named entities.
Disastrous Moods Warn Of Forest Damage And Flood Risk
An Appalachian National Forest association official denounces deforestation and heavy rains causing floods in the Piedraoul and southern streams region. He warns conditions will worsen without forest cover, urging preservation amid political inertia. Also notes railroad headlight laws in Georgia and military prosthetic provisions for injured service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian National Forest Association
National Forest
Roosevelt
Congress
Appalachian Forest Reserve
Vannon Bays
Cost of School Books Causes Food for Thought in Texas
In Dallas Pimes-Herald summary of the Houston Post debate on required Texan history editions for schools. Mentions Penybucker's Texan History new edition with pages on administration and Gay. Notes book price 11 cents, exchange 32 cents. Houston Heights Suburbanite critiques state schooling costs citing 914,008 scholars needing books costing millions, and laments on history updates and Linhan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Pimes-Herald
Text Book Board
Houston Post
Penybucker
Thomas M. Campbell
Baltey
Campbell
Houston Heights
Texas
Woolf
Z. W. Linhan
Elite
Lanham
Hassel
San Antonio Leaders Report Subscriptions for Lobel Project
Citizens' committee reported $9000 in subscriptions received and called for a meeting of subscribers to discuss the Lobel project. The day’s notices also mention a baseball game where Mackeys lost 21 to 13 to the Anchor club, and a cross between Tre Bel Knaps and the Little Jokers, Trevor 12 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Cornell
Lobel
Mackeys
Ute Anchor Club
Tre Bel‘Knaps
Little Jokers
Carla Solari
G. Carrozs
Califoid
Lone Star Literary Club
Joslu Hall
August Rehberg
Casina
Floes
É. Wagon
Houston Street
Justice Barnes
Arann Jury
The Passing Throng A Duck Returns Quietly
Public servant Pat O Hara complains a noisy duck kept him awake for months. He notes the bird's morning quacks disrupted sleep at 3 o'clock, until a recent discovery found the duck near a neighbor. He contemplates relief from the racket and the calm of future mornings.
Fragmentary Memoir Excerpt on a Burglar Stare Incident
A partial, OCR dated reminiscence from Like the Ostriel in Everybody's Magazine recalls Mi Wels describing a burglar scene at her house. She mentions hearing noises and seeing two legs beneath a bed, while another woman questions the claim and another voice notes hearing sounds too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's Magazine
Mi Wels
Ideal versus the Real in Presidential Preference
A reader weighs an ideal political system versus practical needs. The piece argues for supporting a forward candidate while acknowledging the risk of backing a reactionary figure like Mr. Sherman for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Sherman
Sept 3 In History and Astronomical Events
On Sept 3 notable historical notes include Richard Tyrletoss in English vonedian history and the calendar reform in 1762. An astronomical section lists the week's events with the moon at age three days, sunset around 18:00, and a last quarter near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Vines
Iobeth
Avid Poui
Reflections of a Bachelor and the Woman Question
A fragmentary reflection contrasts male money power with female influence in marriage. It suggests husbands’ business acumen matters little when a wife’s prayers purportedly sway outcomes. The text implies women feel philosophical about freckles and foibles, with lines echoing social tension.
Pointed Paragraphs From Ghivage News
Honest men scarce as silent women. A man without enemies risks shyness in friends. If sure you are right, ask your wife. Few succeed by being good or sticking to installment plans. A noble man is shown by how he agrees with you. Half the world waits for a chance to fault the other half. Most people think before they reach discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Sammy
Sadie
Our Surplus War Expenses Would Reclaim Every Arid Acre
A speaker argues that vast postwar military spending worsened the national debt and claims the United States could have repaid it, funded canals nationwide, and strengthened resources if debts had been paid. He cites figures on army and navy appropriations, calls for fiscal restraint, and invokes constitutional and biblical appeals to persuade Congress and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
The Casual Casuist on Value and Youthatic Wonder
A fragmented reformulation of economic theory and youth perception contrasts who values exchange, supply, and desire with the pull of happiness. Sammy and Sadie question future payoff while a computerist voice argues for relative importance, urging a cash sale over ideal futures.
Peruna receives praise from readers in Ottawa and Cleveland
The letter feature extols Peruna as a cure for long standing ailments including backache headaches and general malaise. Readers from Ottawa East Ontario and Cleveland Ohio attest to renewed health after using Peruna praised by sponsor Dr Hartman. The texts claim substantial relief and encourage others to try the remedy.
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