San Antonio Light circulation and delivery details
Notice lists delivery options for the San Antonio Light including carrier and mail rates for daily and Sunday editions. It asks readers to report delivery changes using old and new phone numbers Crockett 1742 and 176, and notes sale locations and office addresses in New York Chicago and Boston through Paul Block, Inc.
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Crockett
San Antonio
United States
New York
Paul Block, Inc
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Mauers Bidg
Boston
Tremont Bids
San Antonio Light June 1913 circulation figures announced
The San Antonio Light reports June 1913 total circulation 686277 with daily evening average 19150 and Sunday average 21501. Net paid daily averages are 17654 for evening and 19552 for Sunday, certified by circulation manager Harvey L. Steele and notarized July 2, 1918.
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San Antonio
I. Harvey L. Steele
Harvey L. Steele
Ivy M. Shults
Notary Public Bexar Co. Tex
Association of American Advertisers
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
America
Europe
San Antonio backs street paving plan in decisive vote
The city voted overwhelmingly for a one third two thirds funding plan to pave streets, signaling progress and support for a bond issue set for July 18. Voters show readiness to embrace reform and continued city improvements despite lingering opposition from past critics.
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San Antonio
Methuselah Mossback
Ronday
Mezes Urges Bond Amendment for Texas Education
Dr S E Mezes urged Texans to approve a proposed constitutional bond amendment to safeguard the University of Texas and other higher education institutions. He argued the change reduces risk and strengthens the state’s educational future, countering opponents who broadcast misrepresentations during his July 19 tour.
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Texas
S. E. Mezes
Mezes
University of Texas
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Ing
of Texas
Supreme Court
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bryan
R. T. Milner
Texas Education Bond Amendment Faces Strong Opponent Stance
Dr. Mezes warns Texas voters that rejecting the education bond amendment risks losing 200000 to 400000 in penitentiary bond receipts and undermines university funding. He notes constitutional issues in funding Bryan's agricultural and mechanical college and calls education officials nearly unanimous in support.
WARS COME QUICKLY
The article argues nations fail to prepare for war and uses Bulgaria vs Servia as a warning. It contends rapid modern combat favors quick, decisive outcomes and stresses the United States is least prepared for war, warning of costly consequences from delays in readiness. It urges immediate, basic military preparedness to avoid national vulnerability.
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Macedonia
Belgrade
Servia
Russia
Balkan
Turkey
Bulgaria
United States
Balkan Lessons About Carelessness Endangering Lives
A reflective remark condemns heedless behavior in the Balkan peninsula and warns that continued carelessness will cost thousands of human lives. The speaker emphasizes the ease of preventing tragedy and laments the lack of heed.
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Balkan Peninsula
Huerta suffers major loss as Guaymas falls to Constitutionalists
The fall of Guaymas shifts Sonora to Constitutionalist control and weakens Huerta's position. With Nogales and Monterey still contested, the northern states lean toward the rebels as France and Germany reject the Mexican loan, threatening Huerta’s funding. Guaymas also shifts port receipts to the rebels, boosting their leverage.
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Guaymas
Sonora
Nuevo Laredo
Juarez
Monterey
Republic
Europe
Huerta
Prussia
France
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
Acapulco
California
Santa Rosalia
Rothschilds
Why You Cannot Swim Explained By Tension
The article contrasts a nonswimmer who tenses and sinks with a swimmer who relaxes and floats. It notes that taut muscles raise the body's density, causing sinking, while relaxed muscles with normal lung air enable buoyancy.
Are Not School Children Protest at Transit Gates
The Christian Science Monitor notes that a number of travelers refuse to show tickets at gates and turnstiles, comparing them to school children. The piece argues that a few insistence on wrong trains causes delay for the well behaved and could spread to other cities.
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Christian Science Monitor
Making for Efficiency in Corporation Schools
Fort Worth Record praises vocational corporate schools that train employers and workers to improve service for the public and themselves. Thousands join pupil lists as these schools push efficiency and broad public benefit across railways and great enterprises. Dallas Times Herald notes debate on equal treatment for sides in the Mexican revolution, arguing for fair accommodation and calling for an end to folly.
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Fort Worth
United States
Dallas Time Herald
Parlor and Sleeping Car Makers Drop Mythic Names
The manufacturers abandon mythological titles for their products and choose simpler city and state based names. The shift ends a long delay that hindered poets who found inspiration in the old names.
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Exchange
Panic Looms Over Bank Currency Plan
Wall Street shows no favor to panics not of its making as discussions of circulating a half billion dollars in emergency currency linger. The piece mocks Secretary McAdoo and notes the tension with financial powers, reflecting urgent national worry.
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Wall Street
McAdoo
St. Paul Dispatch
Army Diet Desperate Federal Troops Eat Snakes in Mexico
Dispatches report Huerta government troops facing shortages in Mexico with some soldiers reduced to eating snakes. The Utica Observer notes that despite hunger, supply in Mexico remains large enough to eventually ease the strain.
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Huerta
Mexico
Utica
Royal wedding urged to mend German Ulster tensions
The Beaumont Journal reports Germany has shipped 200000 rifles to Ulster and that Anglo-Teutonic relations are strained. A further royal wedding is suggested to cement fragile national friendships.
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Germany
Ulster
Beaumont Journal
Peters Party and a Country Dance to Dismiss Ruin
Peter faces ruin after his capital dries up and contemplates leaving for Canada. At a country party hosted by Sybil, Leila reveals she plans to marry for love not status, offering Peter hope that wealth need not dictate their future as they vow to rebuild together.
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Sybil
William
Leila
Peter Lambert
Canada
Peter
Man Seeks Job at Courthouse Amid Curious Deafness Scene
A man enters Judge Davis's office seeking work. Pri vate Secretary Bushick and probation officer Boles react with exaggerated wig-wag gestures, joking about deaf and dumb language as the stranger is referred to the Associated Charities. The piece shifts to a dramatic romance note involving Peter and a barrier broken by love.
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Mr. Bushick
St. Vitus
Mr. Boles
A sane Fourth
The Richmond News Leader argues for nationwide sober July Fourth celebrations with fireworks regulated for safety. It notes reductions in deaths and injuries since 1909 and predicts fewer fire department calls, safer gatherings, and orderly parks with picnics and bands.
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Richmond News-Leader
Young America
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