San Antonio Light Circulation Audit Reveals Higher Paid Reach
The San Antonio Light reports May daily average circulation 21 099 copies and Sunday 24 836. Net paid averages are 19 325 daily and 22 686 Sunday. Audit Bureau of Circulation certifies the figures as authoritative, enabling the paper to guarantee 50 percent more paid home delivery in San Antonio than any other newspaper.
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National Guard mobilization woes and call for readiness
The president urges men of the national guard to mobilize for border duty while Ohio officials reject a proposed concentration camp as uninhabitable. Adjutant General argues readiness requires proper housing and health conditions to prevent sickness before deployment. The piece laments national complacency and self-praise, urging practical effort over bragging.
Still a Candidate for Vice President Parker Persists in Race
The piece recalls Colonel John M. Parker of New Orleans as the Progressive party’s vice presidential hopeful. After the party pivots around Roosevelt and T. R., Parker kept his bid alive despite the party’s collapse, continuing to run as vice president despite the diminished campaign.
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Parker
T. R
Chicago
Roosevelt
United States
The Colonel Surrenders Unconditionally to Hughes
The column notes the unconditional surrender of the colonel to Candidate Hughes marking a collapse of the Progressive effort. It contrasts the colonel’s past fierce rhetoric with his current retreat and criticizes his motive to win the nomination over party ideals. It foresees the likely end of the Progressive party as Parker delays a decision.
Colonel Parker Keeps Fight Alive For Vice Presidency
The article praises Colonel Parker as the lone active member of a defunct party who insists on full rights and debates running for office despite defeat. It compares past allies of William Jennings Bryan and notes Parker’s unique persistence among major figures, while questioning why a fully alive man would seek the vice presidency.
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Sewell
Maine
Watson
Georgia
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Roosevelt
Perkins
Johnson
Victor Murdock
Henry J. Allen
William Allen White
Gifford Pinchot
Germany Not Responsible for Mexico Crisis Assertion
An editorial claims Germany benefits if the United States clashes with Mexico. It notes Germany dismisses the denials and suggests Berlin welcomes U.S. involvement, citing Europe’s need for munitions and U.S. seizure of machine guns intended for the Entente.
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Germany
United States
Europe
Germany and Mexico Crisis Not Caused by Germany
The article argues Germany is not responsible for U S tensions with Mexico. It notes Germany prefers U S guns against Mexico to aid its foes and that the U S profits from the war, fueling anti U S sentiment. It asserts deeper causes lie in long standing U S Mexico relations, not German meddling.
The Big Stick and Teddy in World War Era Chaos
Bonham Reporter argues that if Teddy Roosevelt had been president the last four years the European war would be ended and the Mexican revolution quelled. He claims Roosevelt would have defeated opponents and restored order.
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Labor Is the Key Says Cleburne Review
The Cleburne Review asserts labor is the key to happiness and success, noting that a noticeably clear mind emerges from harder study than others. It emphasizes persistent effort as the path to achievement.
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Cleburne Review
New York to Celebrate Fourth of July with $26,000 Budget
Mayor Mitchel authorizes spending twenty six thousand dollars for New York City's Fourth of July celebration. He aims to stress the union of loyal citizens on a common platform of Americanism, noting New York as a hub for foreign elements and the need to teach newcomers the nation’s ideals.
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New York City
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Houston Post
No Cotton Surplus Promises Higher Fall Prices
The Bryan Eagle reports that the old cotton surplus will be exhausted as this year's crop begins movement. If true and the new crop avoids competing with old stock, cotton prices this fall should rise beyond recent years. Careful marketing of cotton and seed could yield rich harvest for farmers.
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Bryan Eagle
The Deeper Cause Behind Mexican United States Tensions
The Dallas Journal argues that future conflict with Mexico would stem from long simmering grievances rather than immediate sparks. Resentment from the Texas Revolution and later war has endured as tradition and legend, shaping enduring anti American sentiment across generations.
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Mexico
United States
Dallas Journal
Carranza Must Decide After Demands From U S
The article states Carranza demanded withdrawal of American troops and warned that any further advance would be a hostile act. The response says no to withdrawal and warns that carrying out threats will have grave consequences. The next move is on Carranza to consider prudence and avoid missteps.
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Carranza
Mexico
Chicago Herald
Guardsmen Welcome Test to Improve National Guard
The Times-Picayune argues guardsmen are ready for the president's call and will meet the test across the nation. It says employer attitudes and public indifference have hampered units, and the new law's standards will boost numbers and efficiency.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune
British Gold Financing War Expands Allied Efforts
The Galveston Tribune notes British gold fuels the Allied side in the European conflict. England provides money and sea power while Russia and France supplied troops earlier. Recent influxes into America reach 10 million dollars with many British sovereigns melted for minting. The piece predicts at least a year more of war and potential wider losses, with the United States and Japan as only beneficiaries.
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Japan
Galveston Tribune
Universal Military Training Bill Proposed in Congress
The Galveston Tribune reports a new universal military training and service bill to be introduced in Congress. It would enlist all male citizens aged 18 for six months of training, then place them in the reserve to be called into active service in war by age, with training paid by the government but no pay during service. The census of 1910 cites over 20 million American men 18 to 44, at least 1 million aged 18, as potential annually trained under the act.
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Ohio
Rio Grande
Hughes
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Mexico
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Galveston Tribune
The Clock That Keeps Its Duty in a Sorrowful Moment
A mantel clock is portrayed as faithful rather than heartless as a dying boy nears death. A doctor predicts the half hour left, a mother prays beside her child, and the clock continues its ticking, silently bearing the weight of an unseen compassion.
The Milianery and Neck Wear Field Brightens Fashion
The article highlights return of large collars and jabots with separate waists and georgette crepe trims. It notes dainty hand embroidery, venice lace enhancements, flesh colored georgette with cream lace, and chic broad brimmed hats, including a black chip and gray felt combination and a wide prim felt hat with a propeller-like crown.
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Fair Mademoisselle
Five Minutes to Dawn and the Miracle of Life
A mother endures a feverish night with her dying son and the clock's ticking. Dawn comes as she realizes she forgot to wind the clock Sunday, saving her boy. The scene shifts to John Hays Hammond Jr discussing the Mexican situation with Glasgow slang and a Washington Star quote.
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Glasgow
Censorship Debate and Military Training Viewpoints
The Brooklyn Times argues against wartime censorship and supports military training for all citizens over a large standing army. It cautions that censorship offers little public value, favors preparation through universal fitness to serve, and urges Congress to focus on training, equipment, and sustainment rather than restrictive measures.
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Congress
War College
General Staff
United States
Senator Fall on Mexico Situation Compared to Overcooked Roast
The source quotes Senator Fall criticizing a proposed action as offering no real redress. He likens it to a waitress’s remark about roast beef being “over done,” arguing the roast is the same as yesterday, implying no genuine improvement. The Washington Star is cited.
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Slight Leanings Reflect On Darwinian Theory And Debt
A dialog fragment shows a speaker questioning belief in Darwinian theory and noting experience suggests humans sometimes imitate monkeys. The other character, Dr Carsine Chex, remarks about living on borrowed capital and expanding credit, implying ongoing borrowing.
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