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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

3

North Dakota Senator Pushes Seven Million Soldiers Debate

The piece critiques Senator McCumber defending that seven million American troops are needed to push Germany, arguing the Germans cannot be beaten and that ships and manpower are insufficient. It contrasts Allied gains and calls the senator’s stance out as misguided, noting his resignation from the debate.

Europe United States Senate France Belgium McCumber North Dakota United States Iate Marne Aisne Yished Anther Cris Lundy's Amdra Fone Quillion Ney Wenten Bhees Snettle Jack Falstaff Tligeern

Unclear fragment hints at hidden qualities and undiscovered numbers

The readable portion suggests a speculative claim about inherent qualities and numbers yet to be found. No concrete entities, dates, or events are present to anchor a factual summary.

Invoicing on the Farm and Income Tax Implications

The piece argues farmers are not diligent record keepers and outlines how a new income tax law would force farmers to keep detailed books. It suggests bankers will advise farmers on ownership, depreciation, earnings, and expenses, noting the potential benefits of organized records for tax accuracy and planning.

Leon Atv Bath Germany Coe

Congress Aims to Adjourn by June First Footnote

Fragmented report cites plans for congressional adjournment by June first. mentions robbery with firearms case, soldier in custody, and wartime domestic concerns. references duties at ports, soldier regalia, and minting plants debated by government. notes San Antonio context and alleged robbery by soldiers.

Aleak Congress Congress Germany

Wrniel-A Nice Police Enemyy Gongvat Cromer Says It Will Be Fully Ready

The report notes Cromer states Wo do not want to arouse the enemy before our forces are equipped with taadhia guns and urges readiness. Kanara City is mentioned as a news item. The piece includes wartime rhetoric and cautions about unexpected threats amid security concerns.

Treasury Department Department Cowey Wrniel Gongvat Cromer Kanara City

A Nice Little Scheme On War Pictures Uncovered

Readers learn of a government plan within the Multic Information division to profit from war pictures. Publications were told war prints would be sent and billed seven cents per print, with two dollars for each reproduced image, while unused prints could be kept by publishers.

Bruns Gol and the German artillery exchange

Royal army camp at Tullinapols reports dialogue on war timing and artillery comparison with German forces. A German captain concedes British shell fire and artillery strength while boasting about German brain power and potential American entry into the war.

Bruns Gondwin Royal Army Engkind Tullinapols Jamrazica Germany Goodwin America Rome

Philadelphia paper critiques Treasury and Presidency in 1820 race

The Philadelphia Sun argues no Treasury Secretary has reached the presidency, cites past candidates like William Henry Harrison and James Polk, and notes the era's caucus system and party conventions shaping the 1830s contests amid figures Grant and Blaine as historical parallels.

Philadelphia Sun Penns Treagary Mnny Willant Congredstone John Streetian Salmon Chase Te Tormey Cymwford Sherpas Mary One Tiltnen Grant Linehua Ohio Blaine Sherman Man Creshan Harcison Horne New Fork

War Picture Fees and Newspaper Trade Practices

A news agency offers war pictures to newspapers at fourteen cents per print while the government committee charges two dollars for official prints. Newspapers must send duplicate and triplicate copies to Washington, then pay seven cents per print received, creating profits for the committee as papers rebuy their own photos. The arrangement prompts questions about supply, duplication, and revenue in the government’s picture division.

Tne Committee of Public Information Washington Committee On Public Information Getrich‘auture United States

Rubeville and vaudeville singe of The Royal Theater bill

The Royal Theater presents a varied vaudeville bill headlined by Rubeville a rural mirth sketch featuring ten comedians and music. Patricia the dancer and the brute order skit draw laughs amid acts Pacrizola and Myer the Girl and the Dancing Fool and a slate of specialty numbers grace the program.

Musearls Bil Ammnetigg Aden Pacrizola Myer Patricia

Screens and stage at Pearl Theater reel in early 1900s

Civil War era romance and vaudeville showcase headline a Triangle Feature reel at the Pearl Sheater. Cars crash on a curved road with Miss Thomas at the wheel in the second accident. Mrs Vernon Castle appears in Silvia of the Secret Service on Saturday.

Frederick HM. Spear David Wark Geicrus Yolva Resbit Hop Som Russell Thaw Grand Thomas H. Thee Vernon Castle Silvia Secret Service

Opposition to Tele-Phone Rate Increase At City Club

The City Club met at the Gunter Hotel to oppose proposed telephone rate hikes. A committee led by A. Ty. Garreteon urged contesting any rise, arguing no lengthy investigation is needed due to cost. J. H. Haile supported a full hearing for the company, while W. A. Willamgos announced a secretary’s hire, and a Goblen Corporation dinner provided a harlock meal.

City Club Gunter Hotel A. Ty. Garreteon Fiso Voneden J. H. Haile Chui Goldstein Vice Commuitee W. A. Willamgos

Soldiers in wreck horror near Monten event

Report describes soldiers injured by a crash as a passenger train on a route near Monten is said to have caused heavy damage to cars and facilities. Witnesses note chaotic scenes with injuries and disrupted service during the southbound transit.

Tiunni Hve Jay Ghess Pleclus Dgaen Katy Pascenger Katy Paysenger Jia Peters Rain Crelvents

Voyages of Seeming Sailor Amid Sudden Fall

Tresan Voth reports a dire scene as Ves. dian. Titi and Mackey, son of Wievsand Max, director of Sherown, fell from a ship after a battle yesterday. A message indicated severe injury and unclear recovery status.

Tresan Voth Mackey Max

Governor Bolstered Support Amid Turbulence in Austin

A scrambled Texas dispatch reports the governor facing a tumultuous morning as tensions rise over Houutan wine policy and Die Weptert Ipuit Gaui Associalist influence. Strong entities include Austin and the Houston beer context, with the piece hinting at political shakeups without clear dates or outcomes.

Tobby Taek Anseu Austin Tex Tan Wol Sobby

Letters to The Light The Light opinion in 19th century issue

A garbled letter from AN deviera to Lite paper Hap ate Haiended requests publication and cites a Sept 14 deadline. The writer claims endorsement by publishers of The Light and references anonymous submissions and polemical content, urging release of a censored or controversial correspondence.

Wy Publishers The Light

Disputed anti immigrant letter targets San Antonio officials

A wartime era correspondence from Perry 2B Touse at Kelly Field urges removal of “citizens” from San Antonio. He cites editorial tone to attack residents and warns soldiers should not be housed with ungrateful outsiders. The letter frames local loyalties and demands action against targeted groups.

Dito Charles W. Dapat Batter San Anto Nisas Perry 2B Touse 113Th Aero Squadrom Kelly Field No. 3

Tom Lee Chinatown Mayor Dies After Long Feud

Tom Lee, longtime Chinatown figure and former mayor, died at 73 after decades as a controversial leader amid fierce tong conflicts. He moved to New York when Chinatown was young, built a restaurant and cigar business, led a protective fortress life, and survived threats including a $3000 hit and armed guards.

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