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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

2

The Art of Handling Men and Other Noted Quips

Mud versus dust sparks debate and rain is welcomed by readers. Judge Landis mentioned as Dave makes 12 errors in a game. Joo hits a 29 million dollar four bagger while telegraphers fear strikes. Morocco possibly to join the Philippines and Trinsvaal in a friendly list. Rockefeller quips about harnessing the people. Hague talks disarmament of Standard Oil could ease tensions. Magazine aims hint at discrediting stories.

Landis Dave

Controversy Over Massive Fine for Standard Oil

The piece reviews a $28 million fine on Standard Oil and prior $29 million sanctions, weighing judge Landis’s severity against calls for imprisonment of responsible officials. It cites editorials from major papers arguing punishment should target infringing individuals, not stockholders, and notes concerns about rebating, compliance costs, and broader antitrust enforcement.

Fragmentary legal critique on fines and interstate commerce

The text presents a disjointed discussion about distinguishing individuals in a scenario, referencing a Dave identity and an imprisonment clause. It argues the public may bear the cost of fines while lamenting the impact on trust in law, noting a failing to collect the fine and the ineffectiveness of the punitive measure.

Dave

Pure Food and High Prices Debate Healthful Goods

Les e's Weekly argues that paying more for nutritious foods is better than buying adulterated cheap options. New laws may hurt some food industries, including borax cured fish and colored goods. Price changes will come after enforcement as laborers seek real value, not cheap fillers.

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Francis Miles Finch Dies. The Blue and the Gray Remembered

A note on the poet Francis Miles Finch who died recently at age 4, famed for The Blue and the Gray first published in 1867. The piece praises his character, legal career, and enduring Civil War era poem, highlighting its unifying message and enduring reverence in American memory.

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Newspapermen and American Curiosity Compared

A reflective piece praising American readers and journalists. It argues Americans are highly informed and curious about all facts from sunlit events to hidden, morally murky matters, driven by pervasive daily newspapers and omniscient reporters. The prose highlights national ingenuity fueled by this press culture.

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Peanuts Not Better Than Steak in Boston Talk

The Boston Transcript argues against peanuts as a substitute for steak. It notes energy content may be high and value comparable in some ways, but peanuts lack the appeal and suitability of a quality beef steak for luncheon or dinner. It counts nine points in law guiding diner benefit and satisfaction.

Boston Transcript Department of Agriculture

Envy recalls a giant who once won the sack race

A Chicago Herald memory recalls a very tall man who once won the sack race at a Fourth of July celebration, a note on proportion and local pageant lore linked to early fireworks and community cheer.

Chicago Youpth Couipanton John Custis Marthy Washington John Ouatia Williamburg Ruttop Hungars Sarish Wantorn Virgin Northampton Arlington Virginia Trig Ong Mr. Custry

Romance and reflections from the world at large

A collage of brief vignettes and poems from the Chicago and Denver papers. It blends romantic musings about dreams and failure with light anecdotes about kindness, misstep, and everyday life. The piece weaves literary scraps, travel notes, and humorous observations into a nostalgic snapshot.

Fragmented Odds and Ends From A Far-Flung Tidbit Page

A jumble of anecdotes and mispunctuated facts spans presidents, tourism, gems, linguistics, and Indian royalties. It notes Theodore Roosevelt and George Washington in playful trivia, world tourism growth, a 47 karat ruby value, British battleships with long-range searchlights, and a Creek family earning royalties from oil on their allotments.

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