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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1907

Page

13

Navy Spokesmen Strengthen War Party in Japan Analysis

Berlin dispatch in 1907 reports American battleship discussions fueling public belief that a war with Japan is inevitable. Widespread support for naval power grows as German officers caution against treasonous talk. The piece notes how antiwar sentiment could shift if the Atlantic fleet faces decisive battles.

Malcolm Clarke W. R B. Hearst Berlin Bing Leczar United States Japan Far East Flicer Eno Russia Tae Teal Nay Hs Ameren Riualis

Portrait in Bitter Cold At Paris Salon Preview

In Paris on a day of extreme cold the painter M. Namur from Pats displayed a portrait titled Portrait up a Lady by monk Blanc as the sitter wrapped in furs and seated before a vivid landscape. The temperature plunged to 87 degrees below zero making long sittings difficult and the artist wore woolen gloves to cope with the cold. The piece is planned for next year’s Pivis Salon at the observatory owned by M. Vale on Monnéaiis Street.

Paris

King Favors American Girl in Royal Ball

King favors an American girl at a royal ball on July 20 as guests danced in grand alcoves. The scene included a shirt waist waltz and various fabrics, with observers noting the opulent attire and courtly entertainments amid speculation about dress and style.

Fils Majesty

Duke of Devonshire’s Decline Tied to Illness and Politics

Loyal prose outlines the Duke of Devonshire’s frail condition after a stroke amid rumors of near death and a political storm. The article notes his vast estates and wealth, his long Liberal Unionist ties, and a swirl of Irish policy debate affecting leadership. It references Victor Cavendish as heir and ongoing national figures like John Redmond in a fragmented, era-typical London dispatch.

Richanl Abercorn London Duke Devonsiire Artaciek Maly Liberal Unionist Party Ua Lil Hie Waite Caunt Ron Allen Tanove Hanes Hire Ad Lasneey Victor Cavendish John Redmond Paris Tiaposite Trelands Wiliam Co Timely Teady Connor Areca Relmond

Artisanal shop opens in town with decorative wares

The new store on Hakor Street offers handmade items including metalwork and pottery. Owner Lally Anetlind showcases intricate pieces while customers admire entwined designs. The display highlights scrolling patterns and classic forms, with a nod to Mrs Siddons lineage in some creations.

Snecki Feta Atoeis Spelalion Avtekland Hakor Stree Ie Arenises Morton Rewari Amd Naynne Metis Lally Richard Anewrigt Duventoy Ade Siddons Jady

Fragmented OCR Folly Mixes Languages and Names

The readable lines show mixed phrases about English hostility to French and jokes about language, with garbled words such as Exiglishman and Unglihhman. A lone mention hints at etiquette or relations and a Moon view, though most content is nonsensical.

Fieligiowa Denmark Sean Lion Copenhagen Covimhage Censon

The Quest for the Origin of Mankind in Paris

Malcomb Clark reports from Paris on a joint royal academy and Deitel funded dig led by De Datel authorities. The excavation uncovers ancient remains and artifacts linking early humans to social and geographic origins.

Malcomb Glark Taw Teli Selnnee Dee StheRawski Calia Win Dubois Hero Moya Andor Sclentia Cawey

Divers Find An Old City On Tunis Shore

Sponge divers off the Tunisian coast discovered an ancient submerged city with marble statues pillars and a temple site preserved beneath centuries of seabed. The wreck remains under study as authorities prepare plans to clear and document the ruins amid renewed interest in Roman era remains.

Sneaul Viillers Mr. Hearst Louis Marbie Ford Siykes Cheikh Sc Greely Pleouse Ernie Howe

War balloon riot by shell lawdin July 96

Fragmented OCR reports a war balloon riot tied to shell experiments by Lawdin in July 96. It describes explosive tests, airship incidents, and reactions in Copenhagen and Denmark, with references to public sentiment and political figures.

Lawdin Barlore Gang Fred Pivces

Rumors swirl around a voting peer and his wife

A long run of gossip centers on the marital troubles of a peer and his wife in Utah. The story claims ongoing estrangement and efforts to reunite, with social circles speculating on the couple’s future and personal alliances amid pressures from family and society.

Paul Lantbeth WW. R. Hearst Oudon Utah Mts Vivian Daughty Aviles Tate TV Pani

Forgotten bid to dine with king tale of memory lapse

An unclear narrative recounts a hero named Londuty Aty John Mavins and a dining invitation to a king. The scene features confusion over names and events, with mentions of curio, life, and a humor in the attempt to recall a prior royal encounter.

John Mavins Fannie Johor Totter Chothe Winstons Mas Ballins Roy Troms Hess Dorgotten

Four police officers jailed for Jewish program in Simphevipol

Four police officers in Simphevipol, Russia, were jailed for participating in a Jewish program. One officer, Miemoath, was convicted of involvement and sentenced to prison, while others faced imprisonment or promotion despite alleged past acts. The case links to a broader conspiracy within police across Husntare towns, with a packet of practice reported as evidence.

Barlin Taly Simphevipol Russia Miemoath Prines Brial Tammer Massaerch Sane Klemolts Evita Bno

Seductive Show Cards and Currency Across the Channel

A 1907 report by Paul Lambeth notes English show cards using U S money and pounds, with London shops converting prices into dollars. The piece cites Favart and Southampton stores, tourists chasing labels and authenticity, and the bustling travel and hotel trade shaping tourist commerce in London.

Pail Lambeth W. R B. Hearst London Southhampton Amelia Aolia Lasinuskis

FIND A LETTER BY ARCHIMIDE

Berlin reports a bizarre notice about Archimedes finding a document in Istanbul. The article suggests the fragmentary writings reveal ancient science, with researchers in multiple universities attempting to decipher it. The piece links Archimedes to early mathematical thought and the Syracuse sage tradition.

Berlin Archimedes Hedbor Gad Tamang Syracuse Lebnux Neton

Explorers Plan to Reach South Pole Urging Expedition

Special to The Light, London reports a twelve man Antarctic expedition led by Lieutenant Shackleton will travel from England to the South Pole. Captain Scow’s crew joins the voyage, with mixed teams deployed for exploration and possible discovery. Transport and supplies are arranged, while fisheries and markets in Cantian waters are noted.

London Lieute Shackleton Scows England Eark Discovery Tip Enduragee South Pole Antomoahie

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