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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1922

Page

3

San Antonio Light early era masthead and notices

Inclusive day report from the Associated Press via New York and Chicago wires. Publication office and subscription rates listed with various city editions and delivery details. Office addresses in San Antonio and nationwide bureaus noted, with Associated Press dispatch credits and service acknowledgments.

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Make Haste Slowly The Gas Bid For San Antonio

Opinion piece arguing San Antonio should secure natural gas at the lowest possible rate rather than rush an ordinary, favorable contract. It warns against hasty bids, urges transparent bidding, and stresses that a $1.05 per thousand rate would be too high, risking growth and development.

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Public funding for navy vs Volstead enforcement debate

The piece argues Americans favor a strong navy but balk at broader spending, noting Congress faced pressure to fund fleets yet resisted full Prohibition enforcement. It questions why the government spends on security abroad but not on domestic policing and mail protection, urging citizen responsibility.

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Debate Over Prohibition Enforcement and Government Spending

The text argues that voters oppose strict Volstead Act enforcement for its costs. It asserts the public desires funds for real crime prevention and life and property protection rather than policing technical violations. It emphasizes enforcement difficulty and selective support for practical measures over prohibitive strictness.

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Dems in Turmoil Over Wilson Taunt and Tumulty Message

The Democratic rift centers on a tense New York Jefferson Day meeting and a disputed message from former President Wilson relayed by Tumulty. Wilson repudiated the message, highlighting a clash between informal talk and formal party guidance while voters view the issue as a largely personal dispute among leaders.

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Political currents shape party fights this election year

The piece argues that intra party issue battles will dominate the 1922 campaigns with Democrats and Republicans arguing on shared issues. It notes shifting alignments on prohibition, tariffs, and league questions, warns leaders may misread trends, and compares nationwide tensions to regional storm season in Kansas and Oklahoma.

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What was creed behind the snowfall and whispers in town

An opaque, garbled passage recalls a man named Witat and a question about his creed. The text weaves street names, storms, and scattered phrases in a foggy portrait, hinting at a public inquiry into beliefs as residents watch the weather and events unfold around Winfield and nearby places.

Pirates and Monkey Meat Shake Up World Series Talk

Bizarre baseball chatter from Pittsburg and New York centers on feeding players monkey meat to boost speed and reach. Managers weigh rules and risks as reports claim pests of fanfare and a scandal looms over a key auction of Red Monkeys amid ongoing pennant race chatter.

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Marriages and the pull of parents in arranged unions

A fragmented meditation on arranged marriages and social pressures from earlier times. The piece notes couples from different worlds pursuing love despite parental schemes, and contrasts romance with economic and moral considerations. It discusses how love, trust, and compatibility shape whether unions endure.

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Fragmented Passage Reflects Strain of Work and Care

The excerpt describes worn inns and the hard labor of women, noting a foot as the result of future effort. It contrasts admiration for work with the harsh reality of poverty and wages, mentioning a Ravenmont-like figure and the harsh winter ahead for a man and his wife Rethee and children.

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Unclear text fragment from historical notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names such as Vandeville Motion Clemons Worley Barry and events at a club. The readable portion references a Wednesday event at a Gates Youngh Club at Mengaty with garbled place names and titles, lacking coherent details.

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Poisoner at the parade night stuns town gossip

A letter from Mrs Pilgrim recounts a man’s poisoning claim and a series of nocturnal visits by a restless lover amid burglary rumors. The writer details fears, jealousy, and a plan to confront Powirst about an alleged affair, while noting the medical supervisor’s anticipated actions and Mrs Millerio’s steady presence.

Overwork critique targets workers and virtue of labor

A fragmented piece argues against overwork and praises the hard workers, citing social pressures and gendered labor in industrial society. It suggests high demand for productivity harms health and family life, urging better balance and fair opportunities.

Oddities and Oddballs in a Georgian Era Page

The illustrated text recounts a string of vignette style scenes and conversations. It includes a bank tale with a Georgia town and a voiced boast from a visiting black man named Tobneon and a mule ox driving anecdote, culminating in a school principal’s fire drill and a chorus of student responses reflecting regional humor and vernacular.

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