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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1915

Page

2

San Antonio Light circulação figures and bureau details

The San Antonio Light reports November 1914 circulation totals for daily and Sunday editions, noting 20016 and 23312 copies respectively. It lists net paid averages, mentions Audit Bureau of Circulation membership, and explains audit authority for advertisers.

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The Greatest Newspaper Debate in Chicago History

A Chicago discourse compares the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Tribune, arguing the evening paper’s larger circulation stems from readers’ preference for evening news. It asserts the Evening Daily News exceeds 400,000 copies daily while the Morning Tribune tops 200,000, noting both papers’ high character and nationwide esteem. The article explains why evening papers deliver news sooner and suit household reading, especially for women, as a key factor in circulation differences.

Chicago Daily News Tue America Chicago Tribune

Evening Newspapers Outstrip Mornings In Circulation

An evening newspaper serves as a practical complete news summary read by more households than the morning edition. It offers world news one day earlier, attracting both morning readers and additional subscribers. The piece argues evening papers dominate urban markets and set the standard for the industry.

America

Our Foreign Trade and the Pan American Union

The essay argues U S manufacturers must curb arrogance to win Latin American buyers as Panama Canal access grows. It warns European competition will rebound when war ends and notes Americans’ ignorance breeds discourtesy. Emphasizes studying Latin American conditions and praises the Pan American Union as a helpful guide.

United States Panama Canal Atlantic Pacific Americas Europe Pan-American Union

No Lack of Courage in War’s Bloody Course

For twenty five years the belief grew that modern weapons would end war by overwhelming slaughter. Yet Europe’s current conflict proves armies larger and better armed than ever, bringing greater bloodshed. Still, the human spirit remains resilient, facing heightened dangers with courage and fortitude amid unprecedented naval losses.

Europe

War at sea tests courage as fleets suffer heavy losses

The article reflects on naval battles off Coronel and the Falklands, noting high casualties and ships lost with all hands. It praises sailors’ continued vigor, recalls the sinking of the Good Hope and Monmouth, and asserts that every nation’s men have shown steadfast courage and unwavering human spirit amid war.

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Coroner's plan to thwart self-destruction through juries

A Chicago coroner proposes selecting jurors from those in need and close to self-destruction to prevent deaths by own action. Since 1914 the program paid 7320 unemployed men $7320, saving some who admitted despair. Critics warn it doubles as a form of justice, questioning juror competence and the danger in mixing relief with legal duty.

Chicago Avere United States

The Thaw Extradition Plea Tested by Law

The Philadelphia Ledger notes ex-Senator Knox argues in the Supreme Court that Harry Thaw cannot be extradited from New Hampshire due to claims he is a lunatic and not guilty of crime. The piece questions whether reputable lawyers may undermine respect for courts by such quibbles, while the core issue remains whether a dangerous lunatic should be freed.

Knox Supreme Court Harry Thaw New Hampshire New York Laweyers Philadelphia Ledger

The Pine Tree Haunting Told By Ishimura Father

Gerald Meade relates a village tale from Ishimura about a sacred pine at a Buddhist temple visited by a samurai lord and a mysterious haunting. A distraught woman, a murder by a daimio, and a boy who witnesses a decapitation amid ghostly blue light unfold before the temple, ending in exile and ruin for the daimio’s kin.

Gerald Meade Lada Zaemon Ishimura Yoritomo Daimio Taki Daimire Taki Sou Yuri Dai Nippon Ishumura

Letter on Cecil Rhodes and British empire aims

The writer cites The Vital Issue and reproduces part of Cecil Rhodes’s will, noting it promotes British rule and emigration worldwide. It envisions colonization of Africa and Asia, a colonial British Parliament, and uniting empire to prevent wars, with A. B. signed.

Cecil John Sthodes United Kingdom Africa Holy Land Valley of the Euphrates Cyprus Candia South America Pacific Great Britain Malay Archipelago China Japan United States of America A. B

Sing me a song of a lad that is fone remembered

Observant Citizen laments memory lost to life’s cares as a 50 year old San Antonio man revisits a Christmas card from youth. He recalls husking bees and country rides home with girls, schoolyard spitballs, and a neighbor’s boast about shooting far. The postcard rekindles worth in his old friend.

Stevenson San Antonio

Floating barricades for defense urged in early US navy view

The Philadelphia Pattie Ledger column cites Thomas Jeffersons idea of a small coastal fleet as adequate defense, warns that wartime neglect led to humiliation, and argues the nation must maintain sufficient ships and funding. It endorses Mann Hobson and Penrose on defense, warns voters of naval underperformance.

Philadelphia Pattie Ledger Thomas Jefferson United States Europe Mars Mann Hobson Penrose

Trail of the Lonesome Pine at Theaters Promises Romantic Appeal

A Mountaineer romance adaptation captivates audiences with a high quality cast and natural performances. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine features a strong feud atmosphere and rustic charm, appealing to lovers of wholesome romance. Performances run Saturday and Sunday nights.

John Foxon Lonesome Pine Honey Boy Evans Blue Ridge Mountain Virginia Trail of the Lonesome Pine Fox

Untapped US nitrate and potash potential urged for self sufficiency

An article cites Germany cutting Chilean nitrate and German potash as pressures on agriculture. It urges Americans to study shortages and invest in domestic sources such as Pacific kelp beds for potash, coke-derived nitrogen and waste reduction, to reduce reliance on imports and boost national wealth.

Wall Street Journal Germany Chile Pacific New York Department of Ariculture United States

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