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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1916
Page
4
Entry posted at the San Antonio post office as second class matter notes Nos. 600 611 Travis Street between Avenues C and D.
The piece argues that bills to bar Germans from France and to teach French and English in German schools reflect wartime nerves. It notes such laws likely won’t endure, cites France’s $100 million loan at high rates, and discusses collateral and the broader economic strain that may end the war.
The article describes how American bankers tightened lending during the European war as nations sought loans. It notes higher interest, insistence on collateral, and wary terms as Great Britain France and Russia pursued financing with pooled securities.
The author argues against branding American investors in Mexico as speculators. He defends Guggenheim as a prudent mining company and asserts United States treaty rights require government protection for American citizens and firms abroad. He contends Mexico and the U S must uphold treaty guarantees for Americans in Mexico.
The article critiques Emperor William's claim that Germans must accept a time of trial and warns that public criticism is a universal impulse. It argues that German expectations of quick victory failed and notes wartime deceptions about Verdun and Jutland. It suggests an American political perspective would temper such judgments.
In a stern rebuke he argues the United States must protect its citizens worldwide, asserting any government that neglects its own people should be ousted swiftly and decisively. The remarks frame the treaty debate as a test of national fidelity and duty to the public.
The Baltimore port collector views the submarine Deutschland as a mere merchantman unless federal checks uncover unlisted armament or a defect in ownership and enrollment. If none found, she will be treated as a neutral vessel with full rights and protection in U S waters akin to ships under British French or Dutch flags.
The Louisville Courier Journal contrasts praise for the Deutschland submarine raid with condemnation of Germanys policy shift under U S pressure. It argues both policies aimed to break the British blockade, one by sending a valuable cargo across the Atlantic and the other by sinking the Lusitania, reflecting on moral and strategic dimensions.
The Utica Observer reports Champ Clark told the House the income tax is the fairest levy and will stay as long as the earth turns. Republicans have not responded, acknowledging they failed to embrace it earlier and now face a long corrective effort.
A colorful article describes making a refined summer salad. Fresh tomatoes are hollowed and filled with a mayonnaise sauce and diced fillings of marinated herrings, green onions, beets, and celery. The mixture is seasoned with olive oil taragon vinegar salt and paprika, topped with thick mayonnaise, and garnished with capers celery and parsley.
A white rat named Pinkie escapes to a brown rat clan that mistakes his gold ring for a sign of leadership. He enjoys privilege until the ring tightens and he longs for his old cage. He returns to his pantry and cage but must sleep elsewhere. more about Pinkie is promised.
Collier's Weekly argues that while Wilson faces broad critique of his methods, his honesty and intent remain credible. The piece urges civil discourse and compares political disagreements to horse races and debates, encouraging calm discussion without personal accusations.
In a bustling restaurant a sophisticated woman recalls a past liaison with Gilbert Pavier, once owner of a Sussex manor house now turned hospital. She confesses a longing but insists they part to preserve an untouched memory of their fairyland youth and her imagined love.
The article notes a booming display of tailor semi-tail and sport hats with wide variety and rapid change. It argues women need multiple hats per season to stay fashionable, with hats and collars providing affordable finishing touches to outfits and subtle economy through interchangeable detailing.
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