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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1915
Page
2
The article notes Drexel denies calling America a "sateen hole" and "no place for a gentile man to live" while his wife and relatives corroborate the remarks. It argues his wealth and snobbish milieu keep him detached from Americanism and suggests he belongs elsewhere. The piece criticizes his attitude and questions the value of wealth without merit.
A reflective column contrasts last year’s moral panic over stock gambling with current wealth and generosity in Wall Street. It cites “lambs” turned financiers, sweeping profits from war stocks, new profit sharing, and a transformed market culture as prosperity spreads through Gotham.
An opinion piece argues that the idea of a right or wrong game is a shifting illusion. It critiques those who deem speculation morally wrong only when it serves their side, warning that remorse is often mistaken for courtesy and that public sentiment shifts with wartime orders.
The article discusses Colonel Trouse and Colonel House shaping a new American approach to diplomacy beyond traditional cable diplomacy. It argues that US "atmosphere" diplomacy challenges European reliance on old style methods, exposing continental politics as crude beneath refined veneers, and signals a shift in international relations during the war.
A fragmented discussion on party politics speculates that the Progressive and Republican factions may both gather in Chicago for their national conventions. The piece questions cooperative strategies, potential interlocking committees, and whether Progressives will concede defeat with a dignified approach as the Republicans did in the Great Schism era.
In a reflective column the writer notes peace and calm in baseball parlance and politics. Theodore Roosevelt contemplates restraint amid calls for reform as Progressives claim moral victory. The piece argues the new year should prompt decisive action, not vague resolutions, urging Progressives to seize the moment.
A critical editorial decries Mr Ford's peace expedition as a costly fiasco. It notes he left 470,000 to cover expenses yet returned to the United States, ending any chance of usefulness and branding the venture as misguided sentimentality. The piece laments the crowd aboard the Oscar II and predicts damage to American credibility.
An American corporation long active in South America expects to take over Brazil’s state railroad management. The system spans about 10,000 miles of track and centers on a capitalization around $100,000,000. Before the war it was run by British and French interests funded by prior capital.
Agricultural and Mechanical College urges farmers to house farm tools for winter to prevent weather damage. While farmers may claim ownership and rights to use tools as they wish, collective savings would rise if tools are better cared for, the Temple Telegraph notes.
The Richmond meeting of the Southern States Suffrage Association resolved to push Behe tor equal franchise through state amendments and via Washington activity. Debate split members between state amendment focus and national lobbying, while a suffrage speaker scored a retort to a legislator who opposed woman voting.
Fragmented OCR text urges farmers to prepare for next year’s crop, emphasizing planning, seeds, rain products, and farm infrastructure. Mentions Brown County and rent considerations, urging immediate, careful preparation and practical steps for harvest and cultivation.
A 1944 copyright notice acknowledges author Alveet Pareon Terbupe and adaptation credits for a Pathe Photo Play adaptation by Wil M. Buiteney. The piece cites prior works The Wighter Caleb Copores Syria Brom the Sad die and credits Albert Payson Tyehuan as the copyright holder.
A serialized tale follows George Grant, a ruthless loan broker, whose empire of debt records is threatened when a mysterious event traps him in his vault. A veiled woman and a forged lock spark a wild scramble as police and alibi chatter unfold, hinting at a larger criminal Red Circle scheme.
In a fragmentary fashion a scene unfolds with talk of a Mayen Age girdle, a silver nod, and a theft. George Grant confronts a vanished car, noting a recently stolen vehicle and a stash of notes owed to him. The tension centers on tracing the automobile and locating the thief.
A proposed expansion of the U S military to 730000 with 400000 continental reserves and 400000 citizen volunteers for six years and three years of service. It envisions a citizen based national defense, preserving a smaller regular army and maintaining state National Guards, while stressing discipline and civic responsibility.
Readers debate compulsory vaccination linking public health to sanitation and hygiene. A correspondent argues health measures like sanitation and clean water prevent disease more effectively than mandated vaccines, recounting Jenner’s smallpox history and criticizing compulsory inoculation as overreach while urging voluntary vaccination and improved living conditions.
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