National Safety Demands Adequate Merchant Marine
The editorial argues Congress funded shipbuilding for a US flagged merchant fleet, showing massive annual freight costs favor foreign ships. It urges Americans to buy American shipping and crews, warns of defense needs, and recalls Spanish American and World War lessons, calling for urgent patriotic effort to expand shipbuilding and maritime services.
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Congress
United States
Philippines
Pacific
Ane
Benjamin Franklin
Listen World! By Elsie Robinson on Wilshire Boulevard
Poetic prose depicts Wilshire Boulevard as night turns to a luminous cityscape. Amidst neon, traffic, and crowds, the speaker laments social turmoil and mass urban frenzy, contrasting power and wealth with fear and moral fatigue. The piece ends with bells tolling over a restless crowd and conscience.
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Wilshire Boulevard
Eine Fees
San Antonio Light office notes 1913 freezes and a streetcar test
Ten and twenty years ago in the San Antonio Light files: notices of a veteran German Club gathering of Velaine citizens, a real estate board plan to divide the city into districts, and an inaugural streetcar with automatic air brakes tested in January 1913. The report lists attendees and local officials connected to the events and projects.
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The
San Antonio
Haveeen
Wiliam Fider
Frank T. Macrsan
George Ramnurr
WN. B. Dickinson
Marry Go Round Says Modern Women Still Seek Protection
The piece argues that despite independence, even strong capable women desire love and protection from men. It cites Agnes Smith praising a column on women’s longing for security, noting that both physical and spiritual protection shape female needs. The author contends men’s presence fulfills this enduring cradle of support.
New York City Tenements and Theater Notes Charm Night Wanderer
New York City reflections on elevated trains behind tenement fronts show poverty, grit, and makeshift creativity in balconies and windows. The author recalls theater scenes, editors, and a personal cadence of urban life, contrasting bleak streets with nostalgic memories of past newsroom figures.
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New York
Remembering Natmans Antonians and San Pedro fairs
A fragment recounts local history from 1868 when the fair of San Pedro Springs was held at a former site near present park, noting relocation of the International Exposition to Steves Gardens and later at the old fair grounds west of Prem Street. It recalls streetcars, horns, wheels and food at the fair while mentioning 65 years of Antonians.
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San Pedro Springs
Wadda
Steves Gardens
Lamm
South Mores Street
Prem Street
Eads Avenue
Wan
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Albert Huth
Kirkpatrick
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J. B. Clear
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