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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1885
Page
2
The Austin Statesman quotes San Antonio papers praising the city’s enterprise and civic pride. It notes the push for a Gulf outlet via Aransas Pass and the mutual encouragement between citizens and their papers amid Alamo history pride.
The piece notes a deliberate snub of mugwumps by both major parties in New York state nominations. It cites mugwump support at about 70,000 votes and mentions W. S. Greetz commenting on burglars and the legal system, along with Galveston News guidance on dengue fever, yellow fever, and public health vigilance for Texas coastal and border towns.
Mack Henson reflects on race, virtue, and national progress urging black Americans to build character on eternal truth and justice. The piece links integrity to enduring rights and cites the Constitution as guide while urging unity with white exemplars. Includes a light column with jokes and ads about tonnage gold and remedies.
An array of old notices and ads discuss sea life language, malaria warnings, and multiple remedies. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, Dr Bosanko medicines, Mexican medicine, and local grocers while noting malaria risks and public health advice.
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