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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
3
A historical critique notes that states rights have suffered blows from southern officials yet hints the theory may rebound. It cites a Texas legislator proposing Congress report to states on woman suffrage as a perilous bid to subjugate the national body to state power.
Governor Denry J Allen cites the 83rd division’s artillery failure as evidence that war errors cause heavy casualties. He notes similar missteps from Antietam to Waterloo, Malvern Hill, Gravelotte, and New Orleans, arguing such faults repeatedly affect campaigns and futures.
Governor Allen cites repeated missteps in wars as soldiers flee after facing inadequate supplies. The author notes incompetence and negligence appear on both sides, offering no excuse for a costly blunder.
The piece surveys rabbit hunting's shift from pest status to meat substitute during wartime. It notes markets paying 15 to 30 cents dressed, use of 22 caliber rifles, and changes in hunter motives amid health scares and measures against rabbit populations.
A historical study discusses desertions in the army, analyzing how danger and military life influence attrition. The text argues against blaming deserters or the whole society, noting the relationship between danger periods and surrender rates, and examines public interest in these dynamics.
A fragmentary program of a theater season showcases a blend of drama and comedy. It features works tied to American theatrical history, youth from American towns, and productions from New York and Chicago with a backline of runs from a prior year.
Reviews note Wallace Reid stars in Vie Sones a photoplay at the Grand Theater with dynamic action and light humor. The piece highlights Reid’s screen charm and the film’s engaging sequence as crowds fill nearby houses and venues.
A garbled letter draft outlines publication intent and signer roles. It mentions the jury of writers, consent, and the publication of letters while noting that publication does not imply endorsement or official order.
A garbled monologue mixes names, places, and actions about payments, fees, and events from a dawn scene. The passage references characters, distant locations, and weather, with confused phrases on finance and travel, ending abruptly with incomplete lines and jumbled names.
A chaotic report describes German workers allegedly continuing submarine construction after a supposed cease, with critics arguing authorities gave conflicting or inadequate direction. The piece critiques German obedience and contrasts it with Allied expectations, noting delays and dispatches amid wartime pressures.
A garbled narrative describes an awkward scene with a group and a tense exchange over shoes and attire. Names, places, and actions blur in a chaotic account, mentioning various characters and items including outfits, wine, and a controversial moment.
A garbled late nineteenth century style text blends table manners with political commentary. It references the Versailles conference, peace talks, and Turkish questions, interleaved with advice on dining etiquette and social roles.
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