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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1916

Page

9

The Guarantees First and Most Important Summer Clearance

Men shop the Guarantee's summer clearance as preview notes highlight first and foremost deals. The piece promotes the store’s strongest sales and emphasizes limited offerings for early buyers.

University of Texas costs per student compared with peers

President J Robert E Vinson cites 1916 17 session data showing the University of Texas spent 7 cents per capita and 277 per student, arguing Texas and only a few states spend less per capita or per wealth on public universities and denying extravagance accusations.

Austin Tex University of Texas J. Robert E. Vinson Texas New Mexico Mississippi Oklahoma North Dakota Vinson

Archbishop of Canterbury Escapes Frontline Bombardment

On a front visit, the Archbishop of Canterbury had a broken motor car, an enemy aircraft dropping bombs nearby, and a heavy German bombardment while inspecting a trench, but he was not hit.

London Canterbury England

Cocaine Crime Surge Among Officers in London Theatres

In London fashionable circles the coca ine habit grows under the defense of the realm act it remains illegal to sell to sailors or soldiers. Young officers are lured to flats for cocaine parties and urged to try the drug. Theaters report the ravages as appalling.

London

St. Cecilia Academy Showcases 150 Acre Campus And Strong Affiliations

A survey highlights St. Cecilia Academy with 150 acre campus, gardens, dairy and poultry farms, stately buildings, and up to date equipment. The Catholic University of Washington and George Peabody College affiliations ensure high academic standards. The school offers music, art, languages, sciences, and domestic science under qualified teachers with a robust commercial department. Apply for prospectus from the Mother Superior.

St. Cecilia Catholic University Washington, D. C George Peabody College For Teachers Nashville Tenn Mother Superior

Colorado Woman's College Ad 1916 17 Opens Sept 12

Promotes a four year college in Denver with a 20 acre campus near the Capitol mountains. Highlights include domestic science and arts, music, fine arts, physical education, home like dormitories, and Christian education under President J. P. Treat. Year 1916 1917 opens September 12.

Colorado Woman’s College Denver Col Capitol J. P. Treat Montclair Station Colo

German Youth Trained for War as Sugar Hoards Revealed

Berlin reports Germany steps up youth military preparation with Landsturm drills for boys fifteen to twenty and compulsory training expected by Reichstag soon. Frankfurt searches uncover hidden food stores among wealthy, including sugar hoards of 320 kilos and large consignment of ham and butter.

Berlin Germany Vorwaerts Bonn Berliner Lokalanzeiger Empire Landsturm Reichstag Frankfurt-am-Main Frankfurt Liepziger Volkszeitung Henriette Emil R Klettengergstrasse Eyssenecksstrasse

Swiss Labor Protests Over War Prisoners in Switzerland

Swiss labor organizations filed a government protest against employing German French and Austro-Hungarian war prisoners. They cite soaring prices unemployment and restricted emigration as factors driving workers to starvation or dependence on the state. They argue prisoners accept wages suppressing local wages and livelihoods.

Berne Switzerland

Dressing the Part

Dialogue excerpt shows a first office boy pressured to take the afternoon off with a rough threat and a suggestion to cry to the boss about a sick grandmother. The crude exchange hints at workplace discipline and coercion in a period piece.

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