San Antonio Light Circulation Notice From 1926
A scanned fragment from the San Antonio Light includes a complex advertising rate page and circulation figures for November 1926. It mentions daily and Sunday editions, carrier rates, office addresses in New York Chicago Boston Detroit and Houston, and references The San Antonio Light’s membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulation and guaranteed ad rates.
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Carrie i Menttr
Mali Paani
Solent
United States
Sax Antonio
Sud
Austit Bureau of Circulstion
Hn Privelpel Sil Mensparors
Magasliey
Techleut
Canada
America
Europe
Senate expense tale draws questions on odd purchases
A U S Senate secretary’s expense list shows minor buys such as gargling oil liniment snuff and hoarhound drops with jokes about throat relief and headaches. It also notes revolver maintenance gear a scoop shovel pitchfork and horseshoes prompting calls for explanations amid campaigns and Capitol duties.
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United States
Senate
Capitol
Copenhagen
United States Senate
Washington
Brave naval duel ends with no clear victor
An account recalls a naval engagement near Ceess Island where German cruiser Karl von Muller fought valiantly before being stranded by the sun. A Sydney cutter rescued a survivor as a British officer saluted the German captain who replied that both sides did their duty and that one side had to win while the other would lose. The fate of Admiral Cradock and the Good Trape’s crew remains unstated.
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Sydney
Kimden
Ceess Island
Smail Wuat
Karl von Maller
Serious
Fay
Stapler Cradock
von Muller
Iis
England
Tely
Ile Sydney
Colombo
Parelies
Ayas
Santiago
Jota Philip
Hoyst
Emden Biel Wong
Amity
Kiel
Helgoland
Gentlemen in War Endure With Mutual Respect
A reflection on WWI maritime encounters shows German and British officers and sailors receiving each other with courtesy after hostilities. The writer recalls Emden and Helgoland incidents, noting rare moments of honorable conduct, shared respect between foes, and a hope that Americans might one day share this chivalric view of enemies.
Star of Hope Amid War’s Grim European Sky
An editorial reflection on war, treaty breaches, and shifting public conscience. It notes Europe’s historic cycles of violated promises, Germany’s invasion of Belgium and Louvain, and the urge to temper collective memory while acknowledging the vast human cost and the 20 million in arms.
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Europe
Germany
Belgium
Brussels
Berlin
Gort
Louvain
Tishoe Trench
Growing world opinion toward peace amid war rules
The passage notes that nations deny responsibility yet show a rising work sentiment. Optimists see a ray of light as world opinion begins to influence warfare. This gradual shift could yield world peace once considered only a dream.
The Monterey Battle That Wasn’t
Delayed, unreliable reports from Mexico claim a major Carranzista defeat near Monterey. In truth, police clashed with a band of looters, producing a minor scrimmage, while U.S. reports exaggerated it into a pitched battle and panic in Monterey.
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Mexico
Villa
Zapata
Americas
Monterey
Laredo
United States
South Meats and War Talk Reflect Southern Prospects
The South is framed as a future meat powerhouse, not by flashy speakers but by deliberate, upbuilding planning aimed at shifting cotton output toward food production. Texas readies for livestock gains. government warns meat could become scarce if war lasts years, with price rises and related shortages cited.
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Texas
South
Wart Worth
What the Nation Demands and the Unprepared Sacrifice
The nation rejects war yet insists on defense readiness. It vows not to repeat sacrifices of those who died in 1895 and warns against new privileges or forgetting their memory. The New York Evening Star frames this in a historical European warning about sentimentality leading to war.
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Congress
Qous
Buffalo News
Tase
New York Evening Star
World Police Idea Faces Skepticism Abroad
Notterdamsche Courant suggests Holland lead in a two power disarmament plan with an international army and navy under a judicial court. Local critics warn such peace proposals tend to fail and doubt a world police force could win favor, noting police departments may be baffled.
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Notterdamsche Courant
Holland
Inter National
Cyrshman
New York
Treaties and State Rights Protest Arizona Elector Rule
International diplomats file protests with the State Department over Arizona's law requiring four of five workers to be qualified electors or natives, arguing the measure hinders treaty negotiations and good faith enforcement by the United States. The issue centers on state powers and national commitments.
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Washington
State Department
Arizona
United States
Philadelphia
Death Leap of a Boy Scout on War's Edge
The Light's Daily Story follows twelve year old Dienduing Celllege, a mountain road expert and dispatch rider who is seized by a Germain officer during a night patrol near Mont Cassel after war begins. The officer taunts him and promises a grim task, highlighting a perilous moment for a young scout amid invasion.
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Jules Venelle
Mont Cassel
Trehulue
Celllege
Ilig
Chemin Rouge
Germain
Nightseer
Sorthern France
Dunkirk
Clondyke
Daily Fashion Hint and Flight From Graustark Pursuit
A group fleeing through a village road collapses into a dark descent as the boy leads the Germans along a treacherous path. He presses on with speed, steering through turns with precision to avoid a deadly plunge into a deep abyss, as cries of Vive In Frances echo and the squad follows onto jagged rocks.
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Velee
Renny
Frances
Sarc
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