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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1913

Page

3

Danger Lurks in U S Interventions in Mexico

A dated editorial argues Washington overestimates its capacity to protect American citizens in Mexico and warns that pledges to hold malefactors personally responsible imply potential U.S. intervention. It cites consular instructions and questions the sincerity of U S policy amid the Madero era upheaval.

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Fragmentary political remark on war plans and blame

The fragment notes General Werter's claim of landing 16,000 troops in Florida and advancing toward Washington, alleging a Spanish act blew up the Maine, and asserts there is no peace prospect. It mentions U S responses to criticism and a sense of broader conflict, though the phrasing is garbled.

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San Antonio debates city charter over commission form

The piece argues voters favored a commission form of government as soon as practicable, urging the Citizens League and city officials to fulfill the platform promise. It critiques political turmoil, calls for prompt action, and weighs state funding of nominations and expenses under Baldwin’s plan.

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Campaign financing plan sparks Texas governor critique

A discussion at the governors conference in Colorado Springs centers on Baldwin’s proposal for state funding of nominations and campaigns. Critics say it blurs party lines and risks radical shifts, while defenders argue it would equalize access for poorer candidates, though party nominating power remains vested in political organizations.

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Soup Silencers Would End Noisy Soup Etiquette

An odd feature describes a new device to silence soup slurping by the well to do in New York. A “gearless” spoonless spoon aims to stop the roar of extravagant soup sipping, with samples shown at a Chicago jewelry exhibition and expected to boost elegance in Rector’s and Sherry’s cafes.

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Speietet fat Cetts palm oil based cooking fat

The text notes a widely used cooking fat called speietet sold as Cetts with palm oil as principal ingredient. It mentions prices such as 18.40 per 199 pounds in a local market and 14 3 4 cents per pound in smaller lots, with references to availability and appearance.

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What We Would to, A Rumor Ws atlat that King George

A garbled note suggests a rumor about King George and a royal spouse visiting America. It mentions inquiries by the Men Anis Commercial, a dinner in the Cotthi rm Church, and references to George Washington, with names like Akins and Ie golfing hens. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse.

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Spanish America and the Monroe Doctrine analysis

Peter MacQueary discusses U S views on the Monroe Doctrine, noting how American merchants prefer cash terms, and how South American leaders and officials have historically shaped the doctrine. He cites Dr Helos and figures in Argentina, Brazil, and Britain, explaining how the doctrine has guided relations and fears of outside interference for nearly 90 years.

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