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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1916
Page
4
San Antonio Light Circulation Audit Shows Higher Paid Reach
The San Antonio Light reports June 1916 daily average circulation of 21 077 and Sunday 26 876. Net paid averages are 20 080 daily and 24 665 Sunday. Audit Bureau of Circulation certification underpins advertisers assurances, claiming 50 percent more paid circulation direct to San Antonio homes than any other paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Light
San Antonio —Ight
Audit Bureau of Circulation
United States
Canada
America
Europe
San Antonio
Control of the Sea and the Atlantic Submarine Voyage
The writer argues that a single submarine voyage does not determine sea control between Germany and Britain. Only a superior battleship fleet can claim control, and blockade runners cannot alter the balance. The arrival of the German submarine signals a new era in naval transport but not ultimate control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koenig
Atlantic Ocean
Great Britain
Germany
Atlantic
Imperator
Representative Campbell Bill Aims to Ban False War Reports
A Kansas congressman proposes a federal law prohibiting publication of false reports about U S relations that could provoke war. Critics say enforcement is impractical since proving both falsity and impact on peace would require foreign admission in court, making the measure risky and unverifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Kansas
United States
Reformers Should Clean State Department Behind the Scenes
The speaker criticizes past secretary Bryan and successor Lansing for keeping an untrustworthy official who fed biased facts. He cites false statements about Mexico during the difficulties, urging Representative Campbell to start reform at home before tackling the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Robert Lansing
Lansing
State Department
Washington
Mexico
Campbell
Soldiers and San Antonio Reflect on Military Presence
San Antonio, a longtime military town, hosts a large body of visiting soldiers from the east and north. The city hopes visitors see hospitality and historic charm, recognizing that many in uniform bring high achievements from business, journalism, engineering, and academia. The accompanying citizen soldiers are praised for their conduct and for reflecting the nation’s best blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
China
France
Russia
Balkans
Manchuria
South Africa
Yale
Harvard
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Republic
Russo Japanese Treaty and US Implications
The recently negotiated Russo Japanese treaty recognizes Russia as an Asiatic power and signals that both nations will shape East Asia according to their aims. It may curb Germany’s foothold in China and suggests limits on exclusive rights for other powers, with potential effects on US interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
United States
Pacific Ocean
Germany
China
Treaty in Pacific would shape U S future in Asia
The piece argues that allies of Russia and Japan hold China influence but seek only trade privileges, not land grabs. It warns the Russia Japan treaty may edge America out or, if it allows Japan broader China access, could ease U S Japan relations. The core concern is U S strategic stakes in the Pacific.
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Germany
Portugal
Great
Britain
France
Russia
Japan
China
United States
America
Pacific
Hughes May Disappoint in Hyphenate Vote
The New York Globe argues Mr. Hughes will not cater to the hyphenate vote, aligning with Lincoln Republicanism and a clear understanding of American identity. It warns there is no room for dual citizenship and predicts alien allegiance will fade as voters evaluate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Lincoln
New York Globe
Carranza Envoy Quiet Over Hachita Raid Fallout
The Mexican ambassador in Washington protests alleged mistreatment by Pershing's forces but has not commented on the Hachita ranch raid where two Americans were killed by Mexican gunmen. He also has not addressed Colonel Barranca's actions at Tuxpam robbing refugees awaiting ship passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Washington
Pershing
Hachita Ranch
Barranca
Tuxpam
Mexico
Beaumont Journal
Railroads consider arbitration push amid looming strike
Dispatches say railroads will launch an advertising campaign to urge Americans to demand arbitration of the four orders with the railroads, preferably by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Workers plan to vote on a strike, risking vast travel disruption if talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleburne
Hughes Nomination Sparks German American Jubilation
The New York World argues that Hughes winning the nomination reflects triumph for German Americans who favor Potsdam policies. The piece claims Republicans ousted Roosevelt and Root and that the party now supports Hughes, prompting a warning about November voters facing a Berlin aligned platform.
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Mr. Hughes
Potsdam
Coliseum
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Republican Party
White House
United States
Berlin
New York
Boys Are Best Soldiers
An editorial argues that boys make the best soldiers because of youth’s resilience and romance of war. It laments that future generations may pay the toll, noting older veterans precede today’s youth and urging recognition of boys as central to national defense.
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Toledo
How to Conquer Heat
A Waterbury Democrat opinion urges facing heat with inner strength and self mastery. It argues tempering liquor intake, moderate eating, and minimal clothing as ways to endure heat while cultivating calm, discipline, and resilience.
Shipping markets shift as space tightens and rates fall
Ocean shipping conditions have changed with space harder to secure while owners lose bargaining power. Cotton rates have dropped to about half of a few months ago due to factors including more space, centralized English control, fewer submarine losses, and a surge in U S shipbuilding from 12 to 372 vessels under construction, boosting American tonnage and share of imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Beaumont Enterprise
The Devoted Servant and the Fortune Shift
In wartime, Mr Cradinat burdens himself to save money by hiring and then serving his longtime servant Honorine. She wins a fortune while he faces bankruptcy, prompting a final, tense offer of service from Cradinat as Honorine weighs her next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Ruby
Mr. Cradinat
Honorine
Turkey
Academy
L'Union Sacre
Mr. Gradinat
Cradinat
Thonorine
What Mexico Sells War Geography Bulletin
National Geographic Society notes that any disruption of US Mexico relations would severely affect trade. Mexico engages in major purchases from the United States, a key economic link emphasized in today’s bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
National Geographic Society
Cooked Crown Roast with Vegetables and Peas
A recipe instructs forming a crown shaped roast from French chops, browning with butter and stock, then roasting. It advises serving with center peas and a salad of sliced turnips, potatoes, tomatoes, olive oil, and tarragon vinegar.
Mexico Trade Ties Highlight Fiber and Coffee Exports
The piece notes Mexico purchases from the U S dominate key imports like sisal fiber and coffee and supplies much of the cattle hides and mahogany used domestically. It discusses trade flows, dollar amounts, and future political shifts affecting commerce and empire-wide settlement after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
America
Germany
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Spain
Laguna
Republic
Dublin Parliament plan keeps Nationalists in London and Dublin
The Boston Globe reports a plan for home rule in Ireland maintaining 78 Nationalists in the Dublin Parliament as well as seats in the House of Commons. An Irish Senate would cooperate with the lower house to check adverse legislation, with temporary exclusion for six Ulster counties and potential future inclusion if proved prosperous. Sir Edward Carson and J. H. M. are noted in the discussion.
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Boston Globe
Ireland
Dublin
House of Commons
London
Reamond
Ulster
Edward Carson
Russian steam roller and the German counter move
The piece weighs Russia Brussiloff’s advances versus Mackenzen and German strategy. It argues the steam roller’s progress is limited by front-wide impact, notes Austria’s depletion, and suggests a German plan to keep the initiative amid multiple fronts and unknown dates for a grand offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
Brussiloff
Mackenzen
Grand Duke
Italy
Trentino
Verdun
Paris War Council
Russia
Salonica
Caucasus
Income Tax Burden Shifts With Proposed Surtax Hike
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes four states New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Illinois paid over 75 million of about 125 million in taxes. New York contributed 45 million and Pennsylvania 13 million. If the surtax rises as billed, these four states will bear an even larger share, raising questions on national fiscal policy and political representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Bulletin
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Illinois
National Senate
Grandmother Recalls Summer Camping Adventure
In a nostalgic tale a grandmother recalls camping with her family as a child. She describes tents by a lake in a pine grove, nightly frogs and whipporwills, fishing with her father, and a pet fish kept in a homemade tank that later returned to the lake. Beth wishes she had joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother
Ned
Beth
Father
Will
Peronne in World War I History and Gallieni Epigrams
Peronne, an early Allied objective, is traced in National Geographic text noting its medieval fame as La Pucelle and its sieges including a twelve day bombardment and a smallpox driven capitulation. It locates on the Somme, near Amiens and Fricourt, with historic ties to Charles the Simple and Louis XI. General Gallieni’s epigrams are cited by Westmillster Gazette.
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Peronne
National Geographic Society
France
Marie Fours
Catherine de Poix
Charles V
Nassau
Duke of Wellington
Paris
Charles the Simple
Louis the
Liege
Louis
Flanders
Picardy
Pere Anne
Perette
Jean Balue
Balue
Harancourt
Verdun
Clovis II
Erchinoaldus
St. Fursy
Somme
Amiens
Fricourt
Keeping Friends with Self Says Poet
A poet discusses keeping friends with oneself as a logic of self relation. The dialogue questions self criticism and internal dialogue, noting inner names and judgments.
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Hachita
Waterbury (Conn
Democrat
the Light's Daily Story
Constance Clarke
All Ireland
Redmond
Little Folk
Westmilester Gazette
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