Vital years for San Antonio leaders in war and peace
The article lauds Mayor Bell and San Antonio city officials for guiding the city through wartime challenges and into peacetime growth. It praises their decisive action on military roads sewerage water fire and police protection, and urges re election highlighting their patriotism integrity and proven judgment despite criticism. It argues the city owes continued leadership to those who met urgent demands during the war.
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San Antonio
Bell
Bei
Antonio
von Bell
Sam Antonia
Monument to Travis Bowie and Crockett Urged for San Antonio
A reader urges San Antonio to honor the fallen frontier heroes by erecting suitable memorials to Travis Bowie Crockett and other valorous men. The note highlights civic duty to Texas and the broader public.
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San Antonio
Monument to Alamo Heroes Should Honor Texas Sacrifice
A civic voice urges San Antonio to erect a lasting memorial for the Alamo defenders. The columnist argues the monument should be a Texas wide effort, free of national aid, and prepared with care by San Antonio and the state, coinciding with pride in recent military victories.
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Crocketts Monument
Boston
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo
Jean
Te Alamo
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Germany faces moral reckoning after war and revolution
The article argues Germany was misled by imperialists about victory and war罪, noting that the revolution aimed to counter imperial crimes. It discusses German guilt, the armistice, and calls for democracy as a defense against a renewed predatory order controlled by capitalists and higher powers.
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Germany
Maximilian Arden
Tarde
Kaiser
Kearer
Bert Varios
Wilhelm
Viekes
Germany on the brink as revolution fears loom
The passage portrays a society watching for revolutionary change to salvage what remains of empire. It notes anxious quiet controllers fear worsening misery from war, while the population accumulates hardship and the aged face rising starvation amid dire predictions of unrest.
Persia drinks craze foreshadowed in peppiness prose
A lively column predicts a post prohibition rush for soft drinks, centering on Persia as the imagined hub of new flavors and ultra sweet decoctions. It touts Persia as a longstanding source of sweet beverages for Britain and Germany, and foresees American demand rising for drinks that are both highly sweet and thick.
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Persia
Great Britain
Germany
Sega Petiory
Jean Settias
Fragmented Notes on Arts, Travel, and Aviation Curiosities
A garbled mix of topics appears including a vaudeville show titled Thontere-Vaudeville and mentions of political satire. It references Pearl-Mothon pictiery, a West Blue street carnival, and an adjacent planning plea. Aviation talk cites Tagish aviators crossing the At frie and taking their first automobile ride. Human-interest bits touch New York population notes and counterfeiting in Houston. The text weaves literary fragments, battle allusions, and era-typical banter without coherent narrative.
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Ned
Burleson Paper Sees Plot Against City Lane
A fragment describes letters to The Light and anonymous communications, claiming a planned strike or action against local figures. It mentions “Burleson” and a fear of an organized plot, urging caution and attention to purported threats without naming clear participants.
Bonds to Pay Taxes Question to the Editor
A reader asks if county or city bonds can be accepted to pay current taxes. The letter argues that taxpayers face new burdens and urges investigation into whether government bonds issued recently could be used as payment, noting legal expertise among officials and calling for a clear ruling.
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Ravenna
Pritline
Justice and Discipline in Court Martial Debate
A letter to the editor criticizes a major general's remark that court martial aims to maintain discipline rather than provide exact justice. The author argues military minds favor harsher outcomes, while civilian minds seek true justice and oppose brute force in the system.
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Comittee
Locke
Passover and Immortality Theme in Rabbi's Sermon
A sermon by Rabbi Som Wil Marks links Passover to immortality, arguing the spring festival symbolizes rebirth and divine bounty. He emphasizes twofold meaning: historical exodus and renewal of life, urging readers to cherish God’s gifts as the spring renews nature and human hope, with immortality through memory and influence.
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Samuel Marks
Haupt
Vaskover
Dave
Figdmaneres
Airliife
Italy
Fragmented glossary themed to labor conflicts and police terms
A garbled OCR style excerpt lists slang and coded terms from a glossary, citing labor unrest and police roles. It references Samuel Gompers, I W W groups, and various terms like Red Liberty Bun, Turn that cat loose, and workingman attire, within a chaotic portrayal of a government glossary draft.
Burleson Criticized Over Postal and Wire Service Plans
The public dispute centers on General Harreson and critics arguing the postal and wire service reforms aim to secure unearned gains and silence opposition. Burleson faces questions about the $72,000,000 annual impact and the broader political clash around post and telegraph control with no clear resolution in sight.
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Harreson
Jim
Burjlesna
Auethods
Paxtal
America Soaner
Publishers’ Association
Mo Barleson
Jek
Barleson
Postal Sudsaly
Wawepayers
Thia
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