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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1901

Page

13

Hamate and Crops Official Weekly Weather Report

Official report from Local Weather Observer Allen Buell covers the week ending June 7. Warmer than usual conditions dominated the west Gulf States and upper Mississippi valleys with 3 to 6 degree excess, while much of the Pacific coast and northern Rockies remained cooler. Unseasonably low minima and unusually high maxima were noted in the Mississippi valley to the west Gulf coast, with freezing temps over central northern Rockies and mid Atlantic to New England coastal regions. Minimums ranged 45 to 60 degrees east of the Missouri, and 60 to 68 in central valleys, 68 to 76 along Gulf and south Atlantic coasts.

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Weather and crop conditions across eastern states and regions

The week brought heavy rains to the Middle and South Atlantic states with 12 inches on the east Florida coast and 2 to 4 inches elsewhere, while central and western Gulf areas stayed dry. Temperatures ranged 80 to 102 degrees across regions, frosts hit the Rocky Mountains and California, and wheat and fruit crops faced mixed fortunes with harvests advancing in the Midwest and Pacific coast, but damage from rains in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Arkansas.

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Queen Wilhelmina’s frugal court dinner dish borrowing tale

The article recounts Queen Wilhelmina’s extreme frugality at Amsterdam state dinners. She repeatedly borrowed dishes from a Kalverstraat china dealer, who urged the court to buy a full dinner set. At the next state dinner she recalled the dealer and contemplated purchasing a complete service.

Wilhelmina Amsterdam Kalverstraat

Cuban woman becomes Gibera postmaster at age 23

Senorita Ysabel Mayvia De Los Rios, daughter of the late Judge Jose De Los Rios, succeeds her father as Gibera Cuba postmaster. She is the first Cuban woman in the role, aged 23 with a $1,200 salary, likely to resign soon to wed Charles W. Shaw of New York, Havana post office carrier superintendent.

Ysabel Mayvia de Los Rios Jose de Los Rios Gibera Cuba Charles W. Shaw New York City Havana

Hoot mon and Hoot money echo in Carnegie's land

A playful quip contrasts the native phrase Hoot mon with the unfamiliar phrase Hoot money in Carnegie’s lands, highlighting linguistic misunderstandings and cultural notes.

Carnegie

Texas University notes on graduates and university growth

Special to the Daily Light from Austin Texas June 22. The University of Texas summers school attendance rises with about 200 teachers in and around campus. Commencement saw 162 degrees in Academic Law and Medical schools while 1007 students enrolled across departments. Numerous faculty and graduates receive appointments nationwide including positions at Wisconsin North Carolina Harvard and Chicago.

Austin Texas University of Texas South Sons and Daughters Atu Outa Edwin Wray Cornell University Messrs Barker Schoch University of Wisconsin University of North Carolina Harry Peyton Stager Bonham Mineola W. HW. Adamson Navasota High School H. FE. Bell George P San Antonio Elizabeth Weeden Hearne Ida Mae Mead Nellie Y. Fort Greenville Walter Ansler Tewn Wallace Carnahan Stanley Ford Austin Academy Mabel Falvey Eb Pasq Lelia Dainwood Corpus Christi

Rivers Astonishes Brooks With Curious Exchange

A crowded Chicago Tribune page presents a spirited exchange between Rivers and Brooks. The dialogue hints at wit and frustration as Rivers faces sharp questions about experience and judgment.

Chicago Tribune Rivers Brooks

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