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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1915

Page

3

Fragmented text on crowns and public notices

A garbled OCR fragment discusses kings, crowns, a ceremonial or public character, and references to a Carnival spirit. The piece then shifts to scattered names, dates, and events with multiple misreads, including newspaper office lines, circulation figures, and promotional notes for various sections and ads.

Carniyal Bally Art Carer Cnertet Dali Raat Dalleyi Iererater Wwe Ayer Tau! Block Tne Matlora Boston Pav, Liock Yoo Uoslun Safe de Peril & Pruat Mag Raut Ptevk, Inc Thean Antonio Ligh Tarsou Chakhetrom Mite Buren Ena Adea Tn Jekdlig Tuagazine Atvertizer Walter Statax Europe

A Little Matter of Right in Citizens League Debate

Speeching on political endorsements, Citizens League leaders insist newspapers also have the right to endorse or reject candidates. The column argues all newspapers may freely endorse those they support and condemn those they oppose, including Mayor Brown and his allies, in a debate over who controls political endorsements.

Brown Citizens’ League Orerties Tle Leagie Asi Vhis Preete

The King of San Antonio Heralds A New Crown

In a vivid nocturnal drama the city of San Antonio witnesses a symbolic coronation through a blazing sky and shifting weather. A figure appears as a regal presence, the Stigman’s voice announces the era, and a benevolent monarch embodies gentleness, patience, and duty, inspiring faith and anticipation in the crowd.

San Aron Cnert San Antonio Antonio Coral Fox Chong Gonteman Thomas Vormoll Jackson

Belief, Truth, and War Time Propaganda Reflections

In a sweeping critique the author condemns enduring myths from Voltaire to witch trials, warns that lies spread when pleasing to imaginations, and notes the recurring use of brutal wartime stories by both sides. The piece argues thoughtful investigators struggle to disprove entrenched narratives and cautions against propagandist distortions in Europe and beyond.

War Slanders and National Stereotypes Across Nations

A fragment argues that wartime propaganda fuels hate in all belligerent nations. It cites terms used for English, Germans, and French and urges readers to heed Maximilian Harden’s warning not to trust crowds. The piece notes neither side was prepared for war and calls for calm, dignity, and cross national restraint.

Maxiimilian Harden

U S View of Mexico War Claims and US Bias

A critical note argues the US government distorts reports on the Mexican conflict between Villa and Obregon. It contends Washington repeatedly pretends Villa is undefeated, while ignoring decisive evidence of Constitucionalist gains and disorder under Villistas, framed as interventionist.

Washlington Mexico Villa Genuriil Obrepch Villa Hac Obregon Vera Crux Villista Matambras Villas Matamoros Bmesico Celaya Washington Hut i Bnen State Department

Operlank and the York Grand Opera Dream Collide

An excerpt follows Henry Jerwin, a chorus man in Pagliacci, as he battles art versus reality. He recalls Madame Olmee’s plea to provide for her abroad husband and watches the stage manager’s disapproval. Jerwin’s inner wish to hold a higher position clashes with his status as merely a chorus performer, leading to a bittersweet near-moment of artistic ambition.

Ann Mintume Hetsky Crafio Vwt Jeri Henry Lely de Hershy Ani Madame Olmee Benliing Henry Mer- Win York Grand Opera House Willer Cabosse Atandine Cabossa Danig Henry Jerwin Triad Yalo

Foot Laws Show Bizarre Marriage and Morality Penalties

A fragmented report notes laws in Wisconsin punishing marriage without a physical exam and mentions other odd statutes. It references India and other states with penalties for smoking, dancing restrictions, and various moral controls. The text mocks government overreach and social policing, highlighting a jumble of punitive rules and public indecency concerns.

Wisconsin Jon Lw Busted Hotel Intimigera

Letter Warps Public Opinion and Editor’s Response

A fragmented letter from a local editor and readers discusses press freedom and public notices. The missive questions editorial endorsement of policy while defending American civic duty and freedom of expression amid wartime discourse.

United States Faces War Debate In War Year Tone

A lengthy, scattered item laments immigration pressures and national allegiance as World War I looms. It contrasts Americanized residents with antiwar sentiment and notes a protest letter by Mrs Amos who objects to forming the American Legion, framing pacifist and militant views as central to the national mood.

Erk World World Front Amos Wehot Stromuly American Legion

Fashion on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City Gown Styles

A Mayfair era description recounts Miss J from Boston modeling an ivory and black polka dot satin gown on Atlantic City’s boardwalk. The ensemble features a full rippling skirt with a pleated hem, a high collar bodice, a sailor hat, white silk stockings, and black patent feather pumps, with notes on tailoring to suit figures.

Armaments Policy and the American Legion Debate

The text discusses defense strategy and the role of the American Legion in supporting military readiness. It argues for prudent armament investment and coast defenses while acknowledging pacifist opposition. The piece asserts that a strong defense benefits national security even in peacetime and emphasizes discipline and self-control as essential values.

Aish Serug Toy Seldiere Tne Eterna Menaines Nteligaye Minita Sheles Wms American Legion Legion

Trade Balance Surges as U S Wealth Grows Amid War Strain

From Beauscout Enterprise. The United States records a near half billion dollar trade surplus for the three months ending February 28. A peak weekly balance reaches 47,900,005 as gold outflows and war-financed costs press on. The nation moves to liquidate securities, keep interest at home, and expand manufacturing to restore postwar growth.

Beauscout United States Europe Meric Pola Vane

Nin One Tiny Cat Tale and A Patchy Legislation List

A wordy narration recalls a stray kitten nicknamed Nig found by a janitor and befriended by two girls who feed it while avoiding harm. The piece blends a gentle pet vignette with a later satirical list lampooning diverse state laws, each cited with quirky specifics and oddities from multiple states.

Nix Son Celeste Kily

Missouri Ad Laws and Honest Advertising Stance

A 19th century notice condemns fraudulent advertising and defends truthful display in newspapers. It warns readers about misleadings in ads, cites blame on authors and space buyers, and urges public scrutiny to uphold reputations of legitimate merchants and publishers.

Sherman Derter Missouri Bil Reeves Hiegel Ex Chiles Uke I Grain Wwe Galt Yourhouse

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