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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1922
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows a San Antonio newspaper notice referencing Associated Press dispatches from New York and Washington. It lists post office and city information, addresses, and various offices and agencies, with scattered names and locations, reflecting a chaotic historical wire-service credit page and publisher notices.
A well known actor was acquitted after three trials over a death tied to a party at a dry county hotel. The jury issued a statement saying a terrible injustice had been done, fueling debate on guilt and public judgment. The man faces appeal and uncertain fortune in his film career.
The State Department is urged to press allies to take no action at Gener, preserving U S advantage in postwar commercial rights. The argument defends the United States for not signing the Versailles treaty, asserting a perfect right to share in war gains and benefits despite nonparticipation. The text warns that later actions could deprive the United States of those benefits and questions continued Allied participation in decisions after the war.
The United States refuses Genoa participation arguing that Russia is not at war with the U.S. and condemns allied plans for equal commercial spoils. A separate U.S. treaty with Russia could seem to recognize the Soviet government and weaken U.S. leverage.
A historical reflection argues Germany started the war for selfish aims. It names figures like Von Falkenhayn, Moltke, Bethmann-Hollweg, and others as key decision makers. It notes the Reichstag was not consulted, the divine-right view influenced actions, and discusses Falkenhayn’s rise and fall and lingering questions about accountability.
A fragment alludes to widespread woes caused by certain actors and the possibility that full facts will be revealed in time. The text suggests a future revelation of truth, though specifics remain unclear.
Miniola dispatch quotes William Jennings Bryan saying he will not run for U S Senate in Florida, noting his private life contentment and belief that his democratic fights have been codified into laws. The piece mocks his ego and contrasts his career with democratic government, while interjecting a surreal Florida setting and a Kansas City elevator anecdote.
This OCR like text riffs on classical lines and names, mixing phrases from Tudor to later poets. It includes references to Natirs Ard Maunie Dhal Verdi and John Dryden, with garbled lines about music, harmony, and ritual scenes. The passage presents a collage of late classical to early modern imagery without a coherent narrative.
A heated exchange unfolds over a proposed constitutional amendment to ban chewing gum. Representatives denounce gum as a vice, while others warn of health and moral impacts. The debate touches energy myths, addiction, and potential prohibition.
A historical column argues against demanding repayment of war debts in gold, noting Europe cannot pay with scarce currency or gold while it exports goods. It cites M. Louis Lauchur’s view that America holds most gold and cannot be repaid in kind, urging fair settlement via non-gold means.
A fragmented, uneven text sketches public unease and personal grievance. It hints at social critique, ambition, and looming threat, touching on fame, wealth, danger, and damaged communication within a troubled modern scene.
A 1922 article by TL Addington Brune discusses how habitual attitudes and facial habits affect appearance and health. It links envy, fear, and excessive worry to a dull complexion, digestive issues, and poor circulation, urging hygienic living and restraint from fashionably harmful behaviors and cosmetics.
Readable fragments describe vaudeville venues and performers in Vavieville and Majestic circuits including mentions of School Phase Royals UhethWities, Grand Filial Center, and Rialtor Shane. The text references Saturday gatherings, a club at Guater, and partnerships, with unclear dates or outcomes.
A noisy scene unfolds with misheard lines and playful banter as a talkative crowd attends a Shakespearean play. A middle aged man quips at the front, while two financiers in dress distract from the drama and gossip swirls about the audience.
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