San Antonio Light circulation and address change notice
The San Antonio Light advertises rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and mail, including monthly and yearly options. It instructs readers to notify the office with old and new addresses if delivery is irregular and lists New York and Chicago agency contact points.
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New York
8. C. Beckwith Special Agency
Tribune
Chicago
San Antonio Light
United States
THE
Light Publishing Company
San Antonio
Texas
Juarez Outbreak Seen as Mutinous Soldiers Dispute
The piece argues the Juarez disturbance is chiefly a drunken mutiny by discontented soldiers, not tied to Zapata’s insurrection. It contends President Madero correctly blamed mutineers after the army cut their services, with little chance of cross-conflict between Juarez, Zapata, or Reyes. The mutiny, it says, will likely fade without strong government action.
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Juarez
Madero
Zapata
Mexico
Reyes
Ten Thousand Plus Circulation Milestone Reached in San Antonio
The Licut announces its daily home delivery by carriers has surpassed ten thousand copies, marking an unprecedented circulation milestone for a San Antonio newspaper. The paper emphasizes that no rival has achieved a higher daily home distribution.
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Tue Licut
San Antonio
San Antonio Lieut Increases Circulation To 10209 Subscriptions
The Lieut reports yesterday’s home delivery total of 10209 subscribers in San Antonio with two hundred more homes added. January’s net paid daily circulation was 18110 copies after unsold copies were deducted, making it the largest paid circulation among San Antonio papers.
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I. Harvey L. Steele
San Antonio
Arvey L. Steele
John J. Wahl
Bexar County
Texas
Tue Licur
Ligut
Tre Lieut
South
A Man a Day At South Chicago Steel Plant
Brandeis clashes with Reed before the Stanley Committee over United States Steel Company labor conditions. The South Chicago plant employs over 10,000 daily, with fatal accidents common and the company restricting information about incidents, earning a reputation that “they kill a man a day.”
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Stanley
Steel Trust
Louis D. Brandeis
D. A. Reed
Steel Company
Brandeis
Gary
Reed
United States Steel Company
Chicago
South Chicago
Plant policy sparks public trust concerns
The article argues that a plant with a policy of secrecy cannot expect broad public trust in its humanitarian motives. It asserts no company can maintain faith if it hides information from the world outside.
The Dustless Highway Improvement Proposal for San Antonio Streets
The piece argues for grading rolling and oiling existing macadam streets in San Antonio to create dustless smooth thoroughfares. It cites Garden street Roosevelt avenue and South Loop as models after county work and urges city adoption before summer for pride and economic benefits.
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San Antonio
Mitchell Street
Dublin
Garden Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Concepcion Road
Mission Concepcion
Board of Aldermen
Main Avenue
River Avenue
What is a Snub In Social Circles
A Springfield Republican dispatch to the Cincinnati Enquirer questions the idea of a social snub. It argues that a true snub must precede the act and considers whether canceling invitations can be a snub, noting the need for clarity in social causes and consequences.
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Springfield Republican
Cincinnati Enquirer
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force
Colonel Astor
Great Wall of Cyclopean Fortifications at Cuzco
The author describes a vast granite and limestone wall at the Inca fortress above Cuzco, noting its massive, precisely fitted blocks and the guarded entrances. Inside lie two subordinate walls and a leveled plain with a giant crucifix overlooking the valley and the distant Blancopala snowfields.
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Cuzco
Howland
Scribdner
China
Egypt
Japan
Baalbec
Blancopala
Ernest Gamble Concert Delights San Antonio Audience
The Ernest Gamble concert at Beethoven hall under the San Antonio Elks drew a small crowd but enthusiastic praise. Edwin M. Shonert opened with Liszt and Chopin pieces, displaying deep feeling and technical command. Miss Verna Leone Page impressed on violin with Vieuxtemps and Delibes, while Gamble's baritone showcased range and French pronunciation. Mrs. Mary Van Houten Reeve and Harriet Ware also received hearty marks for their solos. The program was artistically strong, though attendance was modest.
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Beethoven Hall
Ernest Gamble
San Antonio
Chopin
Cherkey
Shonert
Verna Leone Page
Miss Page
Sylvia
Delibes
Sarasate
Elgar
Mr. Gamble
Saint-Saens
Gamble
Comic valentines pierce dignity in Judge’s wry note
A humorous court remark notes valentines as first aid to weak hearts and mocks the pride of suitors. The judge compares delivering valentines to stone age tasks and jokes that even modest verses can hang a man for lesser crimes.
Taft Confesses He Is Not a Politician
The article notes that Mr. Taft says he is not a politician and refuses to take a night-school course to become one while addressed by supporters in Washington.
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Mr. Taft
Brazil's Awakening and Promise for a Great South American Republic
A historical reflection on Brazil's discovery by Pinzon in 1500 and its rapid modernization. The piece lauds Brazil's population growth, vast territory, Amazon River system, expanding railways, forests, and mines. It argues science and education will secure a safe future for white settlers and enable progress in health and infrastructure.
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Vincent Pinzon
Portugal
Brazil
Pinzon
United States
Amazon
Republic
Amazon Valley
Panama Canal Zone
Tropics
South American Republic
Poems of Sentiment in a Church Window
A mother describes a stained glass window in a church where a tall angel shelters cherub children including her son Giovanni. She recalls the infant’s eyes and mouth, laments poverty, and prays at the window as she imagines Heaven’s miracle placing him there. The piece ends with Emily Sargent Lewis’s February note.
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Giovanni
Trim
Mary Mother
Emily Sargent Lewis
Ainsee's
Valentine Card Banter From Courtroom Exchange
In a courtroom exchange, Ted vows to send a valentine to his wife that shows her true colors. Ned jokes that a hand painted card may be needed after what he has seen of her character. The judge remarks on the playful dig risk in a formal setting.
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Ted
Ned
Drifting Questions on Alamo Plaza From a Lonely Stranger
An emaciated stranger questions Observant Citizen on life and fate near Alamo Plaza. He laments poverty and seeks 15 cents for sleep while noting his lack of secret society ties as dusk ends and the exchange fades into silence.
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Alamo Plaza
John Alexander Dowie
Pythias
Postmaster General Hitchcock Believes in Keeping Busy
Chicago News notes that while Hitchcock has failings he favors keeping people active and engaged, suggesting his approach to public administration centers on busyness as a preventative measure.
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Hitchcock
Chicago News
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