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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1918

Page

3

Smuts Discusses East Africa and German Ambition

London dispatch reports Lt Gen Smuts addressing the Geographical Society on East Africa. He contrasts British and German colonial aims, noting Germany pursues world power through military strength and empire expansion. He warns against renewed militarism and argues only peaceful moderations can safeguard future global peace.

London Co. Smuts Tio Geographical Society East Africa Germany Genral Cermant Tanke Thad James River

Hoover Proposes New Laws to Aid Food Conservation

In a letter to Representative Anderson Hoover urges extending the Lever Act to control distribution and use of foodstuffs, licensing restaurants and limiting meat and wheat use. He calls for registration, restricting essential manufacturing, and preventing waste to support Allied rationing.

Mr. Hoover Ropa Anderson

Dances Portrayed Ancient Arts by Greeks Romans and Egyptians

A dance piece interprets ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art through movement. The company rehearses at morning sessions, with Morgen guiding elaborate costumes and a vestal-virgin subplot. The production stresses historical accuracy and looks to express political and cultural themes of conquest, oppression, and resilience.

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Society Notes and Crystal Anniversary Observances

In society pages, a crystal wedding anniversary is celebrated with plants and flowers placed in the entrance hall and dining room. A long list of hosts, guests, and assisting friends from Fort Worth and nearby towns attend a reception at the Madison Square Presbyterian church, with a program of songs and performances by local choirs and soloists. A second event notes a St Anthony Hotel reception by the Home-First Maitling Club for members of the Meena and Melita clubs, plus an evening of concerts and dances featuring numerous local women and musicians.

James &T. Yoda Madison Square Presbyterian Todd C, St. Willis It. Teihen L. J. Mars Edward McKengie Glenn Law Som Autowia Masigat Club Tn St. Anthony Hotel Melita Elly Wally Powis Eat Misoere Lewis Simms Geek Eld Iucdts Georgia Dewiner Hoteront Audrey Dee Robaris Ceorge Gavin Katfins Atv Seely J. Hilt Montesonny Pty Adeline Tartenswerper de Witte Mist Mets Herts Grenty Lye Atkwos Uarrinte Ado Hazel Cain Marione Ghar Mildred Gates Wontee Gray Mile Winget Barsnett Huh Gaenthys Yates Bucher Rvwlyn Hawes Chttine Nox Jett Pulbentas Teksus Warnthy Metin Mitton Mile

Flat tax on mines and wartime pay debates unfold

Fragmented wires report tax plans on mines with a flat rate and a push for progressive reform. Also notes U S responses to German pay practices and a Senate bill proposal to boost naval aviators to 30,000 with officer ranks peaking. Messages from London and Washington discuss Irish settlement urgency and industrial efficiency insights by C. Bowles.

Washingsior Pitman Senate Wvl Eunister Poink

Bryan Attacks Press In New York City Speech

William Fennings Lrgan led a protest before the Aimunt mien meeting of Protestant Ministers of New York City under the antislonn league. Bryan condemned the national press as “No subsulige press of the country” and attacked editorials as moral decline.

Wiliam Fennings Lrgan New York City Antislonn League Meg Brean

California Passengers urged to take Apache Trail Trip

California travelers are urged to consider the Apache Trail trip with an additional cost of 15 dollars. Further information will be provided upon request. Southern Pacific Linea (Ady).

Cullernia Mike Southern Pacific Lines California Southern Pacific Linea Ady

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