Last Week’s War News Shows Mixed Fortunes and Jerusalem Capture
The diary-like report notes British gains at Cambrai, a German Russian armistice, Italian setbacks, a sunk destroyer with casualties, and a Canadian disaster at Fairfax. It cites renewed fighting, weather woes, and predicts improved conditions, including the capture of Jerusalem, signaling optimism for the coming week.
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Cambrai
Lyng
Roumanian
Priwers
Italy
Canada
Siffern
Iairfax
Germany
Russia
Jacob Jones
Halifax
San Antonio
Jerusalem
Berlin
Holy
Civil War in Russia Reported as Bolshevik Defense Falters
From Russia comes news that Cen terils Naledines and Koruiloff have begun a revolt against the Bolsheviks. Fighting could start soon, signaling the possible opening of Russia's civil war. The Bolsheviki may struggle against military leaders Korniloff and Kaledines, provoking global shock at Russian affairs.
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Russia
Bolsheviks condemned as oppressors in Russia peace push
The article argues the Bolshevik regime blocks freedom by silencing dissent and press, labeling them tyrants harsher than Peter the Great. It notes German interests push for a separate peace, while Bolshevik power risks quick insurrection that could shift the war dynamics in favor of the Allies.
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Russia
Germany
J Central
Peter the Great
Tyan the Great
Kaledines
Kornilofft
Jong
Howe
Government Handicaps and Postmaster General Burleson
Opinion piece criticizing Postmaster General Burleson for press suppression under the espionage act, arguing his actions hinder national war effort, alienate support, and misapply authority by suppressing papers that had pledged compliance while some editors later changed views and aided the government.
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Burleson
Courge
Post Office Department
Walter Burleson
Postmaster Generals
United States
Té Convines Chen
Didir
Sone
Editors and Post Office Clash Over War Coverage
Critics who warned against government policy faced suppression as the Post Office used aggressive methods. Editors who shifted stance to support the war found themselves in a tense position, while readers of censored papers questioned official motives amid court scrutiny.
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Postoffice Department
Theatres Offer Varied Vaudeville Week At Grand Opera House
A bustling bill at the Grand Opera House features ballet by a Russian troupe under Stadinn Mendelevitch, violinist Theodore Kosloff, and a full symphony orchestra. acts include Gout and Lewis in Holdin the Wort, Miss Emma Bunting's farewell, Anita the Singing Girl, and a photoplay The Wutslider, with Ella Westbury and Cohan in supporting comedy and magic.
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Onore Rt
Prouter Russiin
Aluueon Til Petrograd Therlurs
I Breilient Ballet Corps
Stadinn Mendelevitch
Aml
Theodore Kosloff
Houthiner
Muijoette
Gout and
Lewis
Megat
Phinty
Paudeville
Oleaboni Boh’ Albright
I New
Leuna Graham
End Johns
Vernon
Emma ‘Weblen
Miss Bunting
Anita
Grand Opera House
Emma
Banting
Tazewell
San Antonio
I Beliz
Miss
The Earring Comeback Sparks Fashion Renaissance
A late 1910s fashion note surveys the return of bold earrings in women’s attire. From jet drops to turquoise and emerald designs, earrings reign from everyday shopping to formal events, with ornate Oriental, Japanese, Chinese, and Spanish influences. Modern screw clasps ease wear, while the piece hints at evolving styles and social habits.
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Cleopatria
pristeess#8
Carlos
Brooklyn
As For a Hot- Dink Feature Coming Thursday
Arama of thy old days appears in the Mart feature with Virghnin Pearson. A new addition to the Thursday program promises a fresh segment titled As For a Hot- Dink.
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Arama
Virghnin Pearson
March music from Rio Grande area praised by officials
Texan writer Camille reports a new march titled Rio Grande Wiltz received by department headquarters. Major General and Mrs Blaktron comment warmly and a letter of thanks is expected from the department.
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Mim
Camille
Iin Grande
Tosa
Ste
Tito
Jd A. Cheriton
W. Thiekiien
Anine
Arel
Varius
Blak Ishu
Rio Grande Wiltz
Laughing at Wilson's War Drift in Vienna
A fragment from a Vienna paper mocks President Wilson's stance on Austria Hungary, arguing Americans should not fear war yet. The Fremienblatt notes armistice talks and shifts, suggesting Wilson seeks a peace outcome while warning against renewed conflict and America’s potential gains from European devastation.
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Amsterdam
America
Austria-Hungary
Nency
Wiener Tagestatt
Wilson
Germany
Vileell
Wilson Pehould
Fremienblatt
Vienna
Nussia
Ani
Hig Pure
Katy Line Officials Inspect Katy Station in Transition
A delegation of Mu Ke officials and financial union representatives toured the Katy freight and passenger terminals on Monday afternoon. They visited the New passenger station, reviewed prospects for expansion, and then proceeded to Dallas en route to St. Bee, stressing government funding as essential for rail growth nationwide.
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Tle Katy
Ete
Takhe Company
Mu Ke
Elig Aent Kha'vlock
Dallas
St. Bee
C. 33
Schaff
St. Louia
Jouulwer
Hopkins
Mte
Sven
Wemrestion
Shapts O Light Los Angeles Anxieties Across War News
A garbled wartime column from a 20th century newspaper reflects public unease over food, mobilization, and fashion during conflict. It cites rationing notes, pay for Russian soldiers, and shifting industry amid global tensions, with scattered references to Americans and foreign enemies.
Christmas Cheer Headquarters to Open Wednesday
Christmas Cheer Association plans to open headquarters at 115 West Commerce on Wednesday with a 10 AM meeting of volunteers led by chairwoman Mrs Atlee B. Ayres and officers. Funds and quantities for wrap gifts remain to be decided as public generosity supports relief for San Antonio’s needy, with key committees coordinating headquarters setup and distribution efforts.
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Hovines
Atlee B. Ayres
Associatin
Rother
Piblic
Sat Antonio
Cartan
Jack Burke
Corty
Tanic
Ince
Christy Sireo
Yair Linn Company
Alling Ue Connittees
Boekel
Roderick Ale- Alpin
Alerbert Cluyden Clarkson
Missee Kathaeen Slilier
Hussell Murhus
Thelma Neal
Mattie Terrell
Gladys Wil
Corn Bread Training For Camp Trevis Cadets
More than 900 Camp Trevis cons will learn corn bread rye bread and other starch substitutes for wheat bread. Captain Jola Rulher in charge of camp cooks reports the plan to division headquarters. Captain Thdber has trained many cooks and now corn bread and meal baking will be taught as a conservation measure.
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Jola Rulher
Camip
Aehvols
Ciutais Hulber
Travis
Opier
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