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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1912
Page
12
From the Strand a trio of circus bears escaped in California as farmers armed themselves. The circus owner offered a reward for safe return. A young man used bottles of sweetened water to lure the bears into his car and prevent a roundup, after which the bears were chained and kept with the lure exhausted.
Hugo Münsterberg argues that Germany’s shift from an agrarian, emigration‑bound society to an industrial, wealthier nation has transformed its culture. He notes rising respect for business, tech, and the professions while preserving art, scholarship, and idealism. He observes a new ethical social consciousness and a return to unified worldviews in philosophy, literature, and politics.
Freeman social leader Frederick Townsend Martin warns that industrial progress has created a growing idle rich class and unequal opportunity. He argues wealth consolidation harms workers, presses for fair chance, and foresees social revolt as America nears crisis. The piece notes his critique in a new book and contrasts labor with capital. The Gunter Sunday dinner feature follows, describing a popular dining room serving 6 to 8:30 PM for a dollar.
A reader from Hartford writes that Hyomei helped her child with stubborn colds, reducing doctor bills. The ad touts Hyomei with pure eucalyptus, antiseptics, and a $1 inhaler plus 50 cent refills, sold by druggists nationwide.
Advertisement style copy urging parents to ask for Fletcher's Castoria and Cream of Rice as a breakfast food with messenger service notes and two phone numbers for orders.
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