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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1919

Page

5

Oil Lease Boom Stimulates Dominant Texas Market

A new wave of oil lease buying in South Texas draws nationwide buyers to San Antonio with promises of long term tax revenue and fence upkeep. Prices range from modest to large acreages as investors seek quick profits via speculative leases amid hopes of future oil strikes. Landowners consider selling or leasing as brokers push contracts, while fears of market shifts and delayed drilling loom over the scattered parcels.

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Head of Japan's Greatest Newspaper Visit to United States

Sir Souda plans an inspection trip to the United States to discuss views with leading statesmen, amid changes in the Japain Ieperia Government Railroad and the Hecness Cons. Vent. The report notes the party leader Mr Ithi Seeds, ex president, and the newspaper's top chair in Japan.

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Somerset oil bid fuels speculative talk and market clash

Report notes a buyer invested in a small Somerset acre recently at about three dollars per acre with offers rejected at ten dollars. The piece discusses oil speculation, local development plans and a push for oil exploration despite uncertain deep oil prospects, citing regional figures and potential economic impact.

Somerset RAW Avery Tittle Ann Guth Soath

The European Tinder Box by William Allen White

A long analysis of Europe’s looming food crisis and political danger as hunger looms across nations. The piece warns of social disease, revolution, and the rise of extremist movements driven by wartime deprivation. It notes Spain, Holland, and Britain’s fragile orders and the risk of upheaval across Europe in 1919.

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Get Back Your Strength After the Flu

Post flu recovery is slow with lingering weakness and appetite loss. A blood purifier named S. S. S. is advertised as restoring vitality by cleansing impurities and rebuilding red blood cells. The ad urges a three stage course and offers free medical advice from Swift Laboratory officials.

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