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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

2

San Antonio Light details 1881 circulation and offices

The San Antonio Light announces its 1881 publication details including daily and Sunday editions, subscription options, and delivery terms. It lists office locations in New York Chicago Boston Detroit and notes circulation figures for six months ending September 20, 1877, with a statement of advertising guarantees and Associated Press affiliation.

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Afraid of the Truth in Wartime Press Debate

Wartime column argues that a free press must publish weaknesses in military and civil affairs despite discomfort to politicians and officials. It defends occasional disclosure as vital for public safety and warns against patriotism that curbs journalism.

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Spectacle as Stone Attacks Roosevelt Sparks National Nausea

The Missouri senator Stone is criticized for labeling Theodore Roosevelt an enemy of the United States and for opposing wartime policy. The piece accuses Stone of opportunism and disloyalty, noting his past opposition to Roosevelt and suggesting he now courts patriotic approval for personal gain.

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Trouble in Austria as strikes idle munitions plants

The crisis in Austria is marked by strikes halting manufacturing across the empire, with munitions plants reported idle. Food shortages and dissatisfaction with panelerians fuel unrest, while pan-Germans and Bolsheviks fuel political tension as supply lines and morale threaten the war effort.

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Stone Attacks Press Over War Policy and Patriotism

The speech criticizes Kansas City Star coverage of Colonel Roosevelt and defends war measures, accusing Stone of unpatriotic conduct to undermine Missouri voters. It labels his stance as partisan and warns of potential disaster from war legislation driven by dissension, asserting the public will not forget past patriotism of La Follette and similar figures.

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Washington pact ratified miners face penalties and unions

Read through the Indianapolis convention where miners back a labor accord with a penalty for unauthorized strikes. The agreement imposes fines on miners and owners to enforce discipline, aiming to steady coal operations amid government and union cooperation.

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Fragmented Text Reflects Unclear Report

The readable parts hint at a confused scene where broom related terms and odd phrasing obscure the intended meaning. No clear names, places, dates, or actions are present to establish a factual news item.

Tricls

Fractured note hints at distant courtship in Ranger City

A garbled message mentions Grace, a 22 year old, and a plan to learn to write and grow closer. It references a possible meeting, a man called Lily, and a distant location, Ranger City, with unclear names and dates. The text reads like an obscure personal communication in a historic paper.

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My Little Boy Had Died in Vincent Wright War

A wartime poem fragment laments a mother’s loss as her son, “My Title boy,” is killed in action. She recalls his bravery, the flags waved, and the memory of his service at Vincent Wright, with a medal inserted in a formal tribute. The piece closes on the solemn line that her little boy had died.

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The Majesty Theater Hosts Walter Brower and Major Theatrical Acts

The Majesty Theater features Walter Brower with a heavy production titled America First, including three large-scale stage scenes. Empire Theater showcases Love Letters and The Public Be Damned among varied attractions, with a Pantages Road show at the Royal Theater and other entertainers listed for the week.

Vaudeville acts and concert feature at the Twin Theaters

The program showcases two bantam performers in a humorous boxing sketch, a comedy singing group, and a humorous interlude by Lawrens and Wolwerds with the Spencer Trio. The "Over There" photoplay features violinist Czerwonky, hailed as a virtuoso, and the matinée follows Beethoven Hall with Emil Gherhelfer conducting the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Also screening is Fox feature Por Liberty at Pearl Theater, a Berlin era romance of a young American woman amid war, with Glarys Brockwell delivering a standout performance and Priday Alina Rubens joining for seven-reel Triangle feature Teves Yau.

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Teuton Victory and Cambrai Battle Commentary

Fragmentary OCR passage chronicles Teuton victory talk at Cambrai with harsh morale notes on Italian and British forces. Mentions German advances, Allied reactions, and weather hindering operations, including damp skies delaying fields and rail movement. References to leaders, troops, and strategic fatigue amid ongoing bombardment and attrition.

War Reflections From a Faithful Reader

A reader writes during wartime reflecting on prophecy and the anti christ notion, questioning causes of the conflict and urging faith, work, and home life. The letter stresses trust in God, personal duty, and resilience, urging readers to act without despair and to keep the home front intact.

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Unclear text fragment about American history and officials

Fragmentary OCR text references Americans, officials, and policy discussion, mentioning names like Matias Hishachy and AMATI, with scattered phrases about loyalty, positions, and a new commission. Content is inconsistent and partial, offering no clear event or outcome.

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Fragmented 1918 era notes on war shortages and social absurdities

A scrambled, OCR riddled text recounts meatless days exemptions for three Rocky Mountain and three Pacific states, war economy talk, and public notices. It mentions McAdoo, coal shortage, and women urged to support wartime campaigns, with scattered references to a Negro being arrested, a pistol question, and marriage disputes amid broader home front chatter.

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