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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1915

Page

4

French troops fight German forces in wooded retreat

French soldiers in dense woods held off advancing German units for two days. French skirmishers attacked German supply lines and ferried through vegetation, looting and defending positions as German attempts to trap the group failed. A French officer reportedly killed a German commander who drew a revolver. Germans warned locals to reveal strengths as they sought to encircle the band.

Lusembre Itver Mula Bebert End Geet Belgtuhr Leisse-Bemein Chateau Tbeurane Ene Tiwae Aljetel Invest Germany Aster

Lectures and Notices From Austin and London

News items report Lec ture by Felouel Henry Dallare in London at the Flirt Methodist church and Captain Martin of San Antonio returning home from holidays with ties to Coahuila Mexico and Atascosa County. Mrs Ete Bnsledge of Austin is noted for a death in Chicago. The piece mentions funeral arrangements and a parish performance in Nebraska.

Ausian Felouel Henry Dallare London Flirt Methodist Bullard Kores India Japan Polnty Nathen Martin aAnstiv Austin Tex San Doko A. Martin San Antonio Relativer Coahuila Mexico Atascosa Teutity Eal Acatinn Ete Bnsledge Chicago Ruuleder W. Uphant Wy Be Carter

The Hand as a Factor in Human Achievement

An extended meditation on the hand’s role in human progress and virtue. The speaker cites biblical and rabbinic teachings, noting hands symbolize labor, mercy, and partnership. The piece explores hands guiding the brain, shaping art and music, and signaling consent, silence, or blessing. It links marital and parental rites to hand imagery and urges service, courage, and uplift through action.

Mirrius Amasco Windam

Labor statistics of state report show employment figures

Austin Jan 3 The Sienaia report of Captain J A Sterling labor commissioner details 1900s era rail and interurban employment. It cites 43084 railroad workers over 500 miles with 879904 miles run, average wage 3.15 monthly and 1082 yearly, 3975 nonfatal and 74 fatal accidents. Interurbans employment totals 4039 with 1204.991 miles and 302 days worked yearly at 2.28. 1275 industries reported, 22251 female workers earning 85,308 dollars annually. Data include nativity: Americans 30274, Mexicans 2372, Italians 40, and others. The report notes a young man in an Alpine scene and various fragments from a broader text.

Austin Tex Sienaia J. AL Sterling Engtu Ross Miles Laden Talis Negroes Bohemians Mies Jules Niles

San Diego Exposition Opens With Elaborate New Year Ceremony

The San Diego Exposition opened with a New Year ceremony as President Wilson triggered the unveiling from Washington. Delegations from Spain and various states attended, with a Pacific Fleet squadron including the cruiser San Diego stationed offshore. Foreign dignitaries, governors, and hundreds of visitors marshaled the opening, while exhibits from American and Mexican artisans showcased long traditions.

Vale de North Buel Stevia Wilson Washington William G. McAdoo United States Treasury Count del Valla de Salazar Spain Tounley Imperial Valley Soward

Diamonds Stolen in Break-In at Padr Bros Jewelry

A burglary at Padr Bros Jewelry in Dallas leads to a break in through a Main Street window. About $25,000 in diamonds and jewels are reported missing with some items belonging to customers. Police seek a motorcyclist seen fleeing the scene and a man named Morphy as a possible suspect. one robber also shot a deputy during the incident.

Dallas Te. Jam Pdr Bros Amd Eve Minti

Manufacturers' Club to Elect 21 Directors at San Antonio

The Manufacturers' Club at San Antonio held a meeting at the Gunther House with President J. presiding. A nominating committee named 21 candidates to present to members and officers and directors for the coming year were not elected. several advertising propositions and the club's home-made product campaign were discussed. The meeting included noting the death of W. Ixun, first president, and attendance from multiple local manufacturers.

Suiuil Cyontlyy Miufacturers Cun Las Antonin Wis Sarwesy Wisht Gunter Chute J. By Bruvisint Wingne Ita Aanlors Janes Galligher Kugene Holmgromn Ft. W Tok Sint Wndil Inbel W. W_iIxun Clit Chatman W. J. Morrison Gor Jack Rayhauld San Antonio Brewltus Association HL Fink Fink Cigar Factory Ugen Holmgreen Alamo Iron Works Ed Deets Paul Dreiss San Antonin Macarani Factory Frank James Wagner Saal Company J. F. Kline H. A. Hayek Creamery Wairy Company Leo Blandry San Antonio Tail Conprrage Tr

High School Frats Becoming Extinct in San Antonio Prep

A Pan-Hellenic Council ruling ends secret Greek letter societies in San Antonio preparatory schools and across the nation. Meddling with constitutions, rituals, and dues has led clubs to disband or rename, with educators arguing social democracy rather than exclusive secrecy better serves students.

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