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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

3

Let San Antonio Prove Worth as Spring Training Home

The essay urges San Antonio to support big league teams during spring training. It argues teams lose money here due to local spending habits, cites lower local attendance than Houston and Galveston, and warns that tourists and teams seek value beyond climate. It concludes San Antonio must back its baseball and offer genuine sports spirit.

San Antonio Houston Galveston

Fuel and Commerce in Britain Struggles with Coal Supply

The piece argues that Britain’s prewar coal exports and bunkering system underpinned its global commerce and shipping profits. With a miners strike, Britain faces a fuel crisis threatening its freight rates and merchant fleet, prompting efforts to secure worldwide coal supplies.

England Britain

American fuel policy urged as key to merchant marine

An author argues that British coal shortfalls and higher costs highlight the need for the United States to secure a reliable inexpensive domestic fuel supply. He warns that without strong American fuel independence, U.S. ships cannot compete globally and that government foresight is essential to sustain American commerce and shipownership.

British Isles High Seas United States

Waiting Upon Japan Weighs on League Justice and Policy

The article argues allies should not defer to Japan on the Yap mandate issue. It asserts the League of Nations must act on principles of international justice, not expedience. It notes U S policy under Hughes mirrors Wilson and Colby, and warns against European misreading of Harding era continuity.

League of Nations Japan Hughes Thattalien League United States State Department Colby Wilson Harding Yap Island

Mandate Question Remains Unsettled After War Claims

The text argues that mandates were never closed and cannot be deemed closed while agreements to follow a path agreed during the war were not fulfilled. It asserts that Europeans and the defeated powers must now adhere to the original allied aims, echoing a call that the question be settled correctly, not superficially.

Heads and History in a London Dispatch

The Associated Press dispatch argues anthropologists note a shift toward roundheaded heads among Londoners, linking skull shape to initiative and labor. It contrasts longheaded Anglo-Saxons with brachycephalic groups and speculates on American trend amid France’s concern over U S League of Nations policy.

Associated Press London Tyre Asia

Long White Seam at Sea Echoes of Love and Harbor Life

A narrator recalls sewing a long white seam by candlelight and watching the harbor lights. The sea, steers, and reefs frame memories of a cottage door and a beloved voice. Dreams, longing, and the image of angel wings color the sea voyage and intimate vigil ashore.

Dean Lugelow

Final Beta of Haggard and Orme in London Legal Drama

A tense exchange unfolds as Haggard presses Margaret for a final answer about marrying her and defending John Orme. Margaret confirms an absolute refusal while Haggard reveals a plan to seek a judgeship, complicating his offer to defend Orme and exposing Mrs. Garth to a dangerous power play within the courtroom.

Margaret Ana Soaggard Mr. Orme Woolwich Orme John Orme Westington Haggard Mr. Haggard Haggerd Ruth Hriggard Sali Poynter Dee Fence Mrs. Garth Rone Bar Benjdex Mgr. Justice Hoggard

Margaret in distress as Haggar offers defense for John Arme

In a tense scene Margaret lies desolate on a couch while Mrs. Garth comforts her. Haggar vows to lead the defense for John Arme, promising steadfast protection as the story moves toward the next installment.

Mob with music halts priest removal at Milwaukee church

A mob of about 2000 residents in Little Italy clashed Sunday as it tried to avenge the removal of Father Petardi from Holy Rosary church. Police protected the priest and a brass band played the Star Spangled Banner to disperse the crowd. Officials seek quicker action from the archbishop to avert further outbursts.

Kenosin Wis Atmv Peter Perarhai Little Italy Joachim Milwaukee Father Petardi Puyuldks Cindy Hareateney

Cotton acreage stable in Kleberg despite new land

Kingsville Tex April 12 County Agent G R Thomas reports Kleberg cotton acreage will be about the same as last year due to new land under cultivation. He notes the crop is in fine condition with no significant pest damage in his jurisdiction and expectations of higher yields by percentage.

Kingsville Tex G. RR Thomas I Kleberg

Vaudeville Oddities and Silent Screen Arts Listed

A roundup of acts touring circuits features Where to Go Majeatic Lorraine Sisters That Likable Lassies and Fallen Stars with Peggy Houston. Also Loews vaudeville Grand Imperial Quintette Oper atice Folk Songs Pantages Empire pictures Dorothy Dalton The Trial of the North Roscoe Arbuckle The Dollar 2 Year Man Rialto pictures Florence Victor Tying Tips.

Lorraina Princess Peggy Houston Loews Grand—Imperial Quintette Pantages Empire—Pictures Dorothy Dalton Royal—Victures Roscoe Arbuckle Rialto—Pictures Florence Victor

Fragmented夜 text with stray dialogue and incomplete quotes

A garbled passage presents fragmented dialogue and disjointed scenes. It includes stray phrases about a traffic situation, a girl questioning a grandfather, a life insurance inquiry, and a trunk being loaded into a cab. The text is largely incoherent with numerous corrupted words and missing context.

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