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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1913

Page

4

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San Antonio Light Circulation Figures for June 1915

The San Antonio Light reported total circulation of 586277 in June 1915. The evening edition averaged 19150 daily and 21501 on Sundays, with net paid averages of 13654 and 19552 respectively. Circulation certifications from AAA and N W Ayer & Son underpin the audit.

San Antonio San Antonio Light The San Antonio Gazette Associated Press Association of American Advertisers N. W. Ayer & Son Philadelphia America Europe

Convicted Again of Historical Blunders at Gettysburg Remarks

A discussion condemns writers who misstate Civil War facts about Gettysburg and Perry at Lake Erie. It notes repeated errors claiming Perry's flagship was the Niagara instead of the Lawrence, praising Perry's defense of the Lawrence before taking command of the Niagara.

Gettysburg United States Perry Lake Erie Erie Niagara Engishman Nelson Trafalgar Lawrence

Bryan's Demand Deepens Mexico Crisis and Rail Strike Impasse

Secretary Bryan’s demand to Huerta over foreigners in Durango signals a hard line that may fail to secure protection. The piece argues Hawl actions risk widening diplomatic strife while rail labor disputes threaten public opinion and demand broad arbitration beyond grievances.

Bryan United States Mexico Huerta Durango State Department Torreon Mr. Bryan Henry Lane Wilson

Dont Give Up The Ship As War Words Echo In Print

The passage recalls Lawrence's dying command Dont give up the ship and notes the Niagara played a minor role in the early and late stages of the battle. It criticizes the press for forgetting learned history and urges journalism to engage more deeply with historical events.

Lawrence Chesapeake

Railroad Grievances and Arbitration Scrutiny

The article critiques trainmen and conductors resisting arbitration hearings between railroads and workers. It notes the absence of a formal arbitration contract and questions which topics may be heard, stressing public concern over procedural form and legal limits governing the hearing.

Old Eggs Debate Tests Public Taste and Policy

An essay notes prejudice against five year old eggs and argues New Jersey health officials block their release from storage. It cites expert doubt and public bias, contending cold stored eggs deemed stale by government tests could be harmless.

Stevens Institute New Jersey State Board of Health New Jersey New York

Currency Reform Debate Clashes Over Emergency Note Limits

The New York Tribune argues that McAdoo’s plan maintains Bank and bond secured currency as emergency issues, leaving new currency programs to function as mere emergency funds. It faults the Bryan-Wilson plan for leaving a large, inflexible lump of bond backed notes, and says the admin plan lacks courage and understanding in retiring bonds and replacing notes.

McAdoo Aldrich-Vreeland New York Tribune

No Class Legislation in Proposed Income Tax

Leslie cites the Indiana editor John H. Holliday opposing a $4000 exemption as class legislation that shifts the burden to others. He argues higher exemptions resemble Wisconsin law with $800 for single and $1200 for married, warning of broader fiscal inequity.

John H. Holliday The Indianapolis News Indiana Wisconsin Leslie City Sanitary Department Granada Street James F. Robinson E. Commerce St

Red Bottles Preserve Milk Longer Than Glass

The article reports that milk stored in red bottles stays sweeter and purer longer than in glass or other colors. It notes experiments on light spectra, finding violet rays cause spoilage while red rays penetrate and may neutralize microbes. If confirmed, red bottles could become standard, making new milk bottle millionaires.

Knicker‘bocker Pregs

Townsman Defends Grade Crossings and Growing Pains

A reader argues grade crossings symbolize growth and progress as towns shift from short pants to maturity, urging preservation of bells and signals despite noise. The letter condemns anti crossing sentiment and notes cross streets often central to towns.

Dr Brumby and Carranza debate reflect cautious patriotism

Otto C. Shultz notes a discussion among ex Rangers about how Americans might aid Carranza in overthrowing Huerta without violating neutrality laws. He praises Brumby as a principled patriot fearing American bloodshed and condemns financial interests behind intervention while urging humane action against ongoing Mexican atrocities.

Dr. Brumby American Anti-intervention Association Wilson Republic M. E Houston San Antonio Mexico Carranza United States Thomases Huerta Otto C. Shultz

Frock of Navy Lansdowne Wows Piping Rock Polo Crowd

Mrs Stanley Mortimer wears a navy blue lansdowne coat and tunic over a knife pleated white lansdowne skirt during polo at the Piping Rock Club. Blue buttons trim the tunic and coat, with lace over flesh chiffon blouse and suede topped buttoned boots completing the elegant outfit.

Stanley Mortimer Lansdowne

Duty of the Bankers to Aid a Modern Currency Law

A Philadelphia Ledger editorial urges bankers to ally with Congress in framing a new currency law. It argues the bill’s main goals are beneficial and scientific, and bankers should help shape reforms to minimize disruption for thousands of existing national banks and investors while expanding banking facilities nationwide.

The Philadelphia Ledger Bankers of America Congres Congress

Baltimore Judge Enforces Dressed Chicken Fine

A Baltimore youth taunted a passing girl with crude remarks and pleaded guilty. Judge Burnem assessed a fine by calculating 120 pounds of dressed chicken at 50 cents per pound, totaling sixty dollars. The court dismissed the next case.

Baltimore Savoy Hotel Burnem Baltimore Solomon

Woman Vote Opinion From Jane Addams

The Milwaukee Sentinel discusses whether women would vote uniformly after gaining the ballot. Jane Addams answers tactfully that women will differ among themselves yet align on moral issues, and may unite for the right causes, noting the D A R as an example of independent sentiment.

The Milwaukee Sentinel Jane Addams Daughters of the American Revolution

Campbell Pushes Bill for Smaller U S House

Washington Times reports Kansas Congressman Campbell proposes cutting the House from 435 to 233 seats. He urges the change take effect March 3 1917 aligning with the next administration, arguing the 1910 census reapportionment wrongly added to membership.

Washington Times Campbell Kansas

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