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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1915

Page

3

San Antonio Light circulation figures reveal sustained growth

The San Antonio Light reports circulation data from 1914 including daily and Sunday editions. It states total paid circulation around 70,309 for the daily and 2449 for the Sunday edition, as certified by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, noting advertising revenue and advertising distribution details for the United States and Canada.

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Peace delegates from suffragettes face voyage woes

The article recounts suffragist peace delegates facing travel hurdles to The Hague due to German submarine activity and Channel crossings. Britain offers passport support while ships and steamers struggle, possibly forcing a conference to be held in England. Political maneuvering around Mr. Pindell’s Europe mission is noted, with mixed official signals from White House and press.

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Will Bryan Run Again in 1916 Presidential Race

The article weighs whether William Jennings Bryan will seek the Democratic nomination in 1916. It notes Bryan’s historically receptive stance toward a run, but asserts he is not actively plotting against President Wilson. It suggests possible dynamics if Wilson contemplates re election and Bryan remains in or leaves the cabinet.

Hasbee Bryan Washington Wilsai Szyza Syould Ba’ Bint Wilson

Old Friend Pindell Returns to Limelight in Diplomacy

The article recalls Henry M. Pindell rising briefly on the U S diplomatic scene as ambassador to Russia under President Wilson then withdrawing after a published letter from Senator Lewis. It notes a tactless rejection letter that followed and hints at renewed attention.

Pindell Peotia United States Wilson Henry M. Pindell Russia James Tlamiltort Lewis

Freedoms and Foreign Service Theoretical Critique Arises

A fragmented text argues that a diplomat might travel from capital to capital at U S expense, while praising American liberty and self perception as the freest nation. It notes concerns about loyalty, and questions whether such duties align with U S interests and national pride.

Freedom styles across nations explained in a travel note

The piece compares American, German, and European notions of freedom. It describes how Germans embrace detailed regulations as lawful order, while Americans seek liberal liberty and perceive Germany as restrictive. It notes travelers’ impressions of beer access, law, and the notion that freedom is a balance of liberties through compromise across nations.

England Germany Amy Wanner America Tir

The Efficiency Lesson From The War

In a wartime reflection, the piece praises German efficiency and notes how Germany has taught enemies lessons in conserving resources. It cites Canada adopting systematic conservation to boost output while preserving scarce supplies and suggests broader impacts on industrial and agricultural efficiency.

Germany Kae Canada Beatman

Huerta and a Mexican president hopeful head for America

The Galveston Tribune notes Huerta is coming to the United States for a definite purpose not rooted in pleasure. A prominent Mexican presidential aspirant is also rumored to be preparing to enter the field, with identities withheld, suggesting significant developments in the Mexican situation ahead of time.

Huerte Victoriano Huerta America Mexico City Huerta Galvestone Tribune

Ostrich Market Shifts as Birds Then Feathers Bring Losses

Reports from ostrich farming regions indicate prices have collapsed from about 159 to a much lower figure per head. Farms in Africa reportedly release birds for lack of demand for feathers in the United States and Europe, while plumage wanes in popularity. Concurrently, freak legislation sweeps statehouses, with California proposing daily compensation for escaping prisoners and Texas tightening card playing laws, penalizing frequent home games with fines. Italy loses substantial revenue as emigrants and travelers cut spending, creating a large deficit in the treasury.

United States Europe Italy Warth Revord

Southern banking resources surge in southern states

The Southern states show a dramatic rise in banking resources, with capital swelling from about $39 million to $315 million and deposits jumping from roughly $66 million to over $120 million. The increase dwarfs national banking totals, reflecting a regional expansion in financial activity reported by Waco Times-Herald.

The Front Trench Battle and Nixon’s Charge

In brutal trench fighting, Private Nixon faces nerve and duty as shells rain and Lt Godwin falls. Williams clutches a battle box while grim chaos rages. Smylie orders a perilous night rise to strike, with Nixon volunteering to lead a dangerous breakout toward the northeast wood, amid a costly volley and fleeing light.

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Made in America Afternoon Tea Fashion Repeat

An afternoon tea at Pinehurst showcases a circa early Victorian inspired gown. Victorma's ensemble features willow taffeta with black velvet trim, a velvet bow bonnet, parasol to match, and white stockings with patent pumps. The gown uses a fitted lining, drop skirt, fur drape, and a velvet ribbon neck bow.

Fashionaire Pinehurst Victorma

Texas mining stations delayed by lack of appropriation

An editorial notes that without funding the ten mining experiment stations authorized by Congress will be deferred. It urges Texans to press Secretary Lane to accelerate support, arguing the delay hampers knowledge of mineral wealth and future development in Texas.

Dole Journal Texas Lane Rauata Tommy

Oyster Shortage Threatens Galveston Coast Oyster Industry

Woyd, the Galveston Oyster Commissioner, warns that many oyster beds will be closed for revision as overharvesting has depleted stocks. He notes the coast’s dependence on oysters for livelihood and cites rising prices, depleted fish species, and the struggle to boost supply and quality amid growth in Texas coastal population.

Yelvelyn Mth Dish Woyd Oten Galt Coast Thors Texas Galeventon Galveston

Peace appeals from America amid war weariness

The Port's essay asserts that America seeks to end the bloody European conflict without bearing responsibility for its continuation. It notes Catholic and other leaders favor peace efforts, while national pride blocks terms. It argues any power willing to aid must offer terms acceptable to all sides, and that America has done all in its power to end the war.

Tom Korma City Journal Peps Banedet Pooto Pontitt America Lommerce

Truck Growers Warn About Potatoes For Coming Season

The article urges truck growers to restrain output of wet table Irish potatoes to avoid glut. It notes 43 600 000 bushels from last year remain in the North and will compete with new crop, risking lower prices. It argues keeping supply steady aids wartime needs and may benefitably feed allies if markets open.

Snd Huerene Germany George Alwaye Dent

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