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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1905
Page
27
A tramp recounts encounters with farmers' dogs and bulls. Asked how he avoided harm from charging animals he says he faced them head on and let the dogs and bulls strike, each breaking necks, explaining he stays out of pastures to dodge bulls.
A satirical dialogue critiques a powerful life insurance president who props up relatives on policyholder funds. It questions his duties and ethics, jokes about a schoolboy raised to a $14 000 salary, and hints at legal scrutiny involving policyholders and a judge.
A drummer recalls a county election in an Indiana hamlet where no voters appeared until late. Clerks alone voted. only one man inquired about voting. The landlord admitted he might have been a candidate, underscoring the sparse turnout and odd mood. Joe Kerr signs the reminiscence.
A Winnipeg native explains brutal winters with 16 feet of snow lasting a month. He notes residents used 18 foot stilts to move about as houses and streets were buried in snow. The tale underscores extreme northern conditions and inventive adaptation.
In New York City a woman sat with two small poodle dogs in her lap at the curb. The sight drew a crowd of about 500 as seven men and five women alighted from a streetcar to watch and speculate. The incident caused the car to stop and created a busily curious scene.
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