National character at stake in internal cross currents
A letter notes that the administration suffers from internal distractions as citizens favor foreign interests over building a strong national character. Citing General George Washington to C C Pinckney, the author dates thoughts to July 8, 1796, reflecting concerns about loyalties and national unity. The San Antonio Times appears to quote January 17.
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George Washington
C.C. Pinckney
San Antonio
Stone Walls No Prison for Notorious Texas Fugitives
A lengthy record chronicles Joe Hebrecht later known as Joe Hobrecht, a San Antonio born career criminal repeatedly granted furloughs and escapes, including a 1921 transport for immoral purposes and a 1927 assault to murder charge while on leave. The piece traces his arrests, trials, and term sentences across multiple counties and states, ending with a six month furlough granted January 1 1935 by the Texas authorities.
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San Antonio
Nolis
Jasco
Joe Lgbrecht
Ater
Ferguson
Texas
James V. Allred
Joe Hebrecht
San Antonis
Lexas
Dallas
Texas State Penitentiary
Bexar County
New Orleans
Texas Penitentiary
Houston
Austin
Charles Stevens
Joe Hobrecht
District Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Louisa Guajarda
Stevens
Laredo
U. S
United States Penitentiary
Atlanta
Tura
Ninety-fourth District
Travis
The Illusion of Happily Ever After in Modern Marriage
A reflective piece questions the modern belief in lasting love and the fairy tale of perfect marriage. It contrasts past endurance with today’s pursuit of “perfect bills” through divorce avoidance, exploring whether happiness depends on conduct, deeper bonds, or relentless fantasy. It cites Hubert S. Howe and weighs societal pressures, religious and social factors, and the idea that unhappiness is a personal fault rather than destiny.
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Sti
Sivorce
America
Milllons
Inyo
Thal Tapture
Crn
Hubert
Howe
Abigail
Amos
Jonathan
Priscilla
Fife
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland Dyerer
A fragmented discussion on divorce across states and localities notes that marital status and divorce eligibility hinge on address. The piece argues emotional distress from infidelity is felt equally across regions, comparing cases and urging clarity in how geography affects divorce outcomes.
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Helen Rowland
Dyerer
Morels
Potirey
National Workshops and Histories in an Era of Change
An essayic reflection compares Hendrik Willem van Loon’s views with Louis Blanc and Emile Thomas on national workshops. It cites Washington’s call for work in the U S and recalls Blanc’s 1839 program for equality of wages and needs based pay, noting the 1848 French failures and ensuing social turmoil.
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Hendrik Willem van Loon
Stasion
Roase
Tell
Clic
Nang Casper Wilgvetoast
George
Fraux
Louis Blanc
Blanc
Emile Tomas
National Workshops
National Workshop
Professor Hardaney
Hlauther
Joseph Bellaparte
Wafislada
Spain
Lois Philippe
Jane
Washington
Congress
United States
Organization of Labor
Lons Philippe
France
Emile Thomas
Paris
Thomas
Whart
Fog and Crescent City Skies An Erratic Epoch
Fog over New York harbor halts ships and costs millions daily as captains and crews endure sleepless shifts on fogbound voyages. The piece also riffs on Sophie Tucker’s notoriety, theatre chatter, and a collage of 1920s urban anecdotes from Paris to Broadway, including literary figures and social spectacle.
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New York
New York Harbor
Adda
Trachoma Eye Disease and Public Health Precautions
Trachoma is a contagious eye inflammation described as a serious public health concern. Early detection and medical care prevent scarring and vision loss. migrants are screened, ships fined for bringing infected passengers, and sanitation tied to containment.
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Lozal
King Feas
Obituary and market notes from San Antonio era
Genscar G onessar, 63, retired army officer, died last night. Survived by widow Sarah J. Gteaf, brother Louis in Florida, two sisters Mrs. Claude Birkhead and Mrs. Marvin ielihley of San Antonio. Also: Pruitt Commission prices quoted for produce including carrots radishes Florida string beans Cuban tomatoes Florida squash and more. Report mentions land and stock deals in Texas involving Wo ONegilie Fleming of Victoria and others. Warren & Harding arrival in San Antonio. January 47 1915 noted.
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Ting
Genscar G. Onessar
Sarah J. Gteaf
San Antonio
Louis
Florida
Claude Birkhead
Marvin Ielihley
Pruitt Commission Company
Texas
Wich Wo Onegilie Fleming
Victoria
Falta da Maverick
Dihimit
Zavala
Stars and Striped Conquered Lantfe and Pacific
Fragmentary report notes Stars and Striped achieving dominance across vast regions. Unclear phrasing suggests praise and acclaim. no precise names, dates, or events discernible to confirm facts.
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Pacific
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Sile
South Dakota
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Whitington
Chicseo
Sophie ‘Tucker
Sophie
Red Hat
Wildfly
la Tucker
Percy Cxosby
Pomler
Columunists
Asa
Richard Te Galliene
Rue Gros
Pla
Thingumabohs
Jed Hares
Jim Tutly
Jolson
Thomas W. Lawson
Dutsany
Jerome A4
Banane
Footlights
Jack
Gnu Howe
MeNaneht
From &. A. Light Files
Antonia
Stork
G. Davidson
Mr. Fleming
Fim
Menning
David Ee
Warren &. Harding
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Harding
E. Sawyer
F. B. Beobey
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