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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1922

Page

2

An Upstanding Man Is Better Than a Ducking

A critical voice attacks Don ningham for dodging issues and aligning with the Ku Klux Klan. The writer argues Hertzberg raised religious politics early and accuses Cunningham of evasive campaigning, urging voters in the Fourteenth district to prefer a stand-up candidate over a duplicity.

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Poetry Without Music What Is The Matter With Present Day Poetry

A readable fragment argues present poetry often reads as verse rather than true poetry and warns against dulling taste with sensational contests. It notes a university-wide poetry contest awarding cash prizes and questions whether current writers sustain genuine artistic value amid sensationalism.

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Modern Standard of Poetry Critique Sparks Debate

A speaker questions the modern standard for judging poems in a contest noting many entries lack musicality and emotional power. They argue blank form can be powerful but many verses feel imitative and emotionally barren, urging a return to genuine expression rooted in present realities and vivid feeling.

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Cargo Each Way and the American Merchant Marine

A congressionally voiced debate on the value of a strong U S merchant marine tied to swap of goods with other nations. An American ship owner, Robert Tollar, recounts struggles building a fleet in California, facing high costs, scarce credit, and shifting subsidies. He argues practical transport limits hinder U S commerce and military readiness, questioning the efficacy of proposed tariff and subsidy policies.

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Government subsidies Would Boost Profitable Trade

The text argues owners could not leave a profit for themselves without liberal government subsidies. It contends subsidies would be required for all imports to come and would persist only while traffic moved in one direction. Such a regime would hold while foreign goods were barred from American ports by prohibitive duties or other means.

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France Kept Seeding Trouble With Debts Clash

French penalties against Germany over prewar debts stir fears of wider reparations conflict. Alsace Lorraine expulsion and asset sequestration reflect broader postwar tensions as France pressures Germany to settle both war and prewar debts, risking international strife and potential League of Nations response.

No Independence Without Federation

Fragmented text argues for federation to unite nations and end fragmentation. It critiques isolation and emphasizes liberty, cooperation, and the need for a strong federation to prevent weak alliances. Mentions Europe, Ireland, and other regions, urging unity for lasting freedom and peace.

Parlor Theater Talk in Warrington Lobby Verve

A fragment from a Warrington lobby scene describes quick chatter about vanity and applause, with figures like Willard, Brent men, and a busy hotel crowd. It notes people moving from corridor to lobby, exchanging greetings, and a social ritual around seating and observation in a late era hotel setting.

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Turbulent Theatre Notices Enter Weekly Show Listings

A garbled OCR page mentions the theater world, including a commission on May Moy for three months and penalties for singing. It references theatrical talks, show orders, and a range of acts, with names and dates blurred. The fragment describes fines, commissions, and public notices affecting performances and personnel.

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Fragmented OCR Chronicle of Names and Events

A garbled OCR text lists numerous proper nouns and phrases across varied topics. It appears to reference people, places, events, and possible dates, but the overall narrative is obscured by misspellings and misordered words, yielding a challenging but partially readable mosaic of names and items.

Maver UENCHEON CUBS Report Standings Update

Fragmentary notes show Ga, Rin, and Wailea players in a Thursday event with darts and targets. Mentions Antennal Tranters and J-TMoevre Vu hint at teams or individuals, with vague references to personal data and a serious tone.

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Fragmentary overheard dialogue depicts a tense scene and coded threats

A jumbled OCR style passage presents a tense exchange with phrases about crime and surveillance. It mentions a young man, warnings from a police figure, and scattered names and places, though much is garbled. The tone hints at a courtroom or community confrontation without clear sequence or resolution.

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