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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1911

Page

12

Light's World Tourists See Rival of Niagara

Montevideo reports Uruguay as the coastal, sunlit leader of a pair of South American republics while Paraguay, landlocked and poorer, boasts the Falls of Guayra on the Parana. The article notes Montevideo's healthful cityscape and a dramatic 70 foot cataract with seven rock holes, then mentions crossing the Andean railroad into Chile.

LIGHT Niagara Daily Light Montevideo Uruguay Paraguay South America New World Para Guay New Orleans Mississippi Parana Guayra

To Improve Manners of New York Children

Dr John L Elliott urges the American Federation for Child Study to pursue a program to elevate manners among New York children He cites lack of real discipline in homes and notes private schools absorb ill mannered pupils while public schools offer limited training Life experience and family responsibility provide essential lessons, especially for poorer children. An associated report mentions a drowning incident in Paducah Kentucky Massac Creek bridge failure claimed two sisters in law with their horses surviving to alert others.

New York American Federation For Child Study John L. Elliott New York City Elliott Creek Associated Press Paducah Brookport Metropolis Ill Louis Horter James Wilford Massac Creek

Europe loses lead in art as Americans study collections

Dr A Von Loga of Berlin, visiting New York for weeks, notes Europe cedes art primacy to America. Wealthy American collectors acquire old masters, shifting Spanish prints and artworks to U S institutions. He plans Washington and western tours to view major holdings, including El Greco Mary Magdalen in Chicago.

Associated Press New York Europe America A. von Loga Berlin University Royal Museum Washington William Lega von Loga el Greco Mary Magdalen Chicago

Railroad Time Table From Various Points and Destinations

The timetable lists trains arriving from the north, Mexico, Palestine, Laredo, Houston, Dallas, Waco, Kerrville, El Paso, and other routes. It shows arrival and departure times for Nos 4 through 12 and several named lines including M., K. and T., G., H. and S. A. Main Line, and Victoria Division.

el Paso West Houston Coast Coast Towns Kerrville Sun Pe Sun Paso East 8. A Victoria Division Bigeees Vistorie Cuero Victoria Santa Fe North

Birth of heir to $6 million Hopkins fortune on Fifth Avenue

A second New York baby was announced at a Fifth Avenue hotel to disprove the notion that births on Fifth Avenue occur only every other year. The mother Mrs Russell Hopkins, formerly Vera Lawrence Segrist of St Louis, weighs eight and a half pounds and will be heir to $6,000,000 from her father Randolph Hopkins. The infant will be named after him.

Associated Press New York Fifth Avenue Russell Hopkins Irvington-on-Hudson Vera Lawrence Segrist St. Louis Randolph Hopkins

Platform Collapse Injures Dozen At Newark Auction Sale

Twenty people mostly women are under surgeons care in Glen Gardner N J after a platform collapsed at an auction sale. The crowd plunged ten feet to the ground as bidders surged onto the platform in front of a frame house. In Chicago Illinois Congressman Edmund J Stack married Miss Mary Agnes Brazzell in a quiet chapel ceremony at the Church of the Precious Blood.

Associated Press Newark N. J Glen Gardner Illinois Chicago Ill Edmund J. Stack Mary Agnes Brazzell Church of the Precious Blood William L. Kearney

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