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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1899
Page
12
A collage of quips and cartoons from multiple papers notes witty lines on love, business, dress, family, and miscommunication. The items reflect light humor, social commentary, and a touch of moral tone, attributed to various era publications.
A collection of vivid extracts on whaling and sea life, describing the perilous hunt of rorquals and porpoises, brave boatsmanship, and the thrilling chase aboard whaling ships. It contrasts the dangers and exhilaration of deep-sea sport with reflections on sea travel and the vast ocean world.
A table ranks world powers by armed strength with Russia listed first by active and reserve troops, while American forces are noted as traditional regulars plus a much larger potential pool via the national guard. The piece discusses population, age eligibility, and practical limits shaping U S military capacity, concluding Uncle Sam could field more troops in a pinch than any other nation.
The president authorized Cuban shipowners to fly the US flag for government-ordered protection in occupied Cuba. Clearance permits, issued under Cuban authority, allow foreign trade but do not confer US rights. Regulations require permits signed by Cuban officials, bond, and surrender on return. misuse risks fines and detention.
Miss Pelham, daughter of a prime minister, ruined herself and nearly ruined her sister Mary through ecards. Contemporaries recall her weeping at losses and temper flaring at the cards. Lady Mary Compton, Mrs Clive, and four aged ladies in Montpelier Row also indulge, while crying and sharp jests mark their games. A chemist called Kallmeyer also feuds with his wife over tears and science.
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