Who Is August Thyssen The German magnate accused Kaiser of war motives
The pamphlet printed in Germany by August Thyssen, a leading German industrialist, accuses the Kaiser and government of extortion and blackmail, claims Germany started the war for monetary gain, and alleges Thyssen was pressured to back the attack. He owned mines, iron works, docks, and ships, with vast holdings in Germany, Holland, and colonies, and faced losses but remained very rich.
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Charles M. Schwab
Vulcan Iron and Stenmelty Company
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Notable Passage on Guilt in German War Context
The fragment suggests a debate on Germany's guilt during the war and references coercive offers to thieves and murderers. It hints at contested statements about accountability and the reliability of claims made under pressure, implying a larger political or legal argument within the era.
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Germany
Parms and Railroads in Government Control Debate
A long critical discussion on government ownership of railroads versus farms in wartime context. It weighs historical arguments, contrasts railroads as public utilities with farms, and notes political figures and nations like Russia and Austria to illustrate economic strains and transport impacts during conflict.
Austria and Russia War Phases Upset Military Plans
The text notes sudden war phases in Austria and Russia disrupting calculations and troubling the Entente. It claims revolutions and collapses forced a change in strategic plans for the year, with the Russian setback boosting Prussia’s hopes and prompting neutral powers to reassess the German arms.
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Anweia
Prussia
Stand by San Antonio Texans and awake the nation
A preachy letter criticizes the Morning Ipecac for hypocrisy and patriotism. The writer condemns calls for uniformed soldiers as unworthy, urges true national unity, and cites historical figures like Travis Crockett and Jackson. He laments modern media and urges readers to defend Sanddstone’s memory and Texas city pride.
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Sildiers
Texas Eity
Nicohanugie
Dylan
Fragmentary call to vigilance against violence in America
The text warns that distrust will grow if violence continues and imagines a future where a public catastrophe prompts urgent national awakening. It cites fear of mutiny, civil strife, and a hardened citizenry ready to confront threats to democracy and unity.
Marion Morgan Dancers Bring American Art to Majestic Theatre
The Majestic hosts Marion Morgan and her dance company presenting Greater Marion Dannery, highlighting African American college cadets and California-trained performers under Marion Sat. The program features a photodrama with William Vart, and a blend of American creative dance contrasted with foreign ballet traditions, drawing praise for its artistry.
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Majestic Theater
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Grand Opera House shows Nesbit film and new acts
The program at the Grand Opera House features Evelyn Nesbit in Redemption with her son Brussell Thaw, promoted as a drama about fame and a past lover. Also billed is Jugs at the Campravix Cheater and May Tully’s Weight Farce, plus a three day engagement of ANKLE at the Grand with W Woods and a cast including Gertrude Marin and Amy Teith Davis. The bill includes Whesler Wadsworth’s Jazz Night mare and several actors from New York’s Lujon Theater, with diverse vocalists and performers performing small acts and comedy.
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Metropolitan
San Antonio
Amy Teith Davis
Mag Walkice
Louise Sanford
Bert Lelsh
Fames Mester
Edward Butler
Roger Culler
Donald Maulerd
Fragmented 1917 era readings mix war talk and gossip
A garbled 1917 style column blends World War I debate with political theater, mentioning Bolsheviks, Russia, Trotsky, and German and Austrian aims. It cites figures like Mary Grebb and Grohl, and references naval actions, censorship, and social unrest.
Meeting of Directors Delayed in City Amid Turmoil
A garbled report shows a directors meeting postponed by a city government body amid disputes between factions. The text references New York and Carlos Te, a vote on resignations, and a claim of Americans affected by new hotels and a planned settlement. The exact details remain unclear due to OCR errors.
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