San Antonio Light details and intercity offices
The San Antonio Light, founded 1881, comprises the Light and Gazette with Associated Press wire. It lists publication offices and change-of-address procedures, plus addresses for multiple Paul Block offices in New York Chicago Boston Detroit.
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HK San Antonio Light
The
San Antonio Light
San Antonio Gazette
Crockett
San Antonio
United States
New York
Paul Block, Inc
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Boston
Paul Block Inc
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust
Detroit
Kresge
San Antonio Light June 1916 Circulation Figures
The San Antonio Light reports a daily average circulation of 21 077 copies in June 1916 and 26 876 for the Sunday edition. Net paid overages were 20 080 daily and 24 665 Sunday. Audit Bureau certification is noted as authoritative for advertisers. The paper claims 50 percent more paid circulation direct to homes in San Antonio than any other newspaper.
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The
San Antonio Light
Audit Bureau of Circulation
United States
Canada
America
Europe
San Antonio
Alaska's diverse exports outstrip gold in value
A Commerce Department report shows Alaska's 1916 shipments to the United States exceed those of earlier years with copper leading at over 26 million dollars. Gold and silver shipments rise but copper surpasses foreign sources, indicating Alaska's economy relies less on gold and more on varied products.
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Alaska
Department of Commerce
United States
Seward
Aska
Chile
Cuba
Canada
Mexico
Is the Crisis Coming War Editorial Examines Endurance of Conflicts
A war time editorial argues that a crisis does not equal immediate victory. It cites historical examples from Arbela to Waterloo to show armies often fight on long after a crisis is reached, and notes propagandistic hopes may outpace actual outcomes.
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Appeas
Germany
Alexander
Arbela
Carthage
Rome
Nero
Hasdrubal
Metaurus
Louis XIV of
France
Blenheim
Belgium
Italy
Netherlands
Europe
Napoleon
Leipsic
The War Continues After the Crisis Forecast
The article argues the war’s crisis does not guarantee an end soon. It warns Germany could still wage a desperate fight even if pushed back within its borders and notes that defeat would leave nations practically bankrupt for years.
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Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Germany
From Chick to Duckling in Wartime Patriotism
A humorous look at Alfred Bryan and his son Leo Bryan who enlisted on the Mexican border, challenging the song I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier. The piece praises youth who choose service despite the “raising” and urges national preparedness through personal courage.
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Alfred Bryan
O’bryan
Leo
Leo Bryan
Evening Up The Score With Arctic News Fakes
The piece mocks northern and eastern papers for fabricating arctic tales about Texas militiamen. It envisions spoof reports of brigades heating tents with blast furnaces and skimming ice in barbed-wire entanglements to counter a imagined frozen border climate.
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Texas
Texas Militiamen Endure Harsh Winter Conditions
The account describes militiamen facing frigid weather with frozen gun mechanisms and cold camp hardships. It notes improvised warming, water pipes wrapped in horse blankets, and contrasts Texas winter climate with deadly heat waves in northern and eastern cities, suggesting soldiers would prefer Texas’ milder but still trying season.
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Texas
Chicago
New York
Lone Star State
Wilson May Aid In Mexican Issue Stump Tour Mentioned
The Springfield Republican notes former Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson could aid if the Mexican issue is paramount. It suggests H L Wilson may conduct a stumping tour focusing on his knowledge of the murder of President Madero.
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Hughes
Henry Lane Wilson
Republican National
H. L. Wilson
Madero
Springfield
Reading about Zeppelins and submarines expected
In a humorous note the Beaumont Enterprise imagines backwoods lawmakers who praised ocean protection will welcome Captain Koenig's forecast of early visits from large sea crossing Zeppelins and other big submarines.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Koenig
Beaumont Enterprise
Timmins Threatens Suit Over Tug Renaming Dispute
Timmins, tied to the previous tug that met the submarine Deutschland, threatens legal action against the vessel’s present owners. He objects to his name being linked to any asset that aided Germans and says the buyers promised to rename the tug after purchasing it.
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Thomas F. Timmins
Mr. Timmins
el Paso Times
Goethals Retires From Panama Canal Work and Governorship
President Wilson grants Major General George W. Goethals permission to retire from further participation in Panama canal work and the zone governorship. He remains available to advise on issues related to the canal, which he largely designed and supervised.
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Wilson
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Goethals
Utica
Britain’s stance shifts on enemy trade and blacklists
The Tulsa Democrat notes a British proclamation redefining enemy status. It cites a 1930s claim that enemy character attached only to firms in the enemy country, then describes current U S blacklisting of German firms and people. It warns that many American corporations and citizens, by name or other cause, now face British suspicion.
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America
Tulsa Democrat
Detroit Judge Looks Beyond Rows of Whiskey and Gasoline
A Detroit driver received an indefinite prison term of over three years after fatally injuring a pedestrian. The judge said the sentence should serve as a warning to others who mix whiskey and gasoline, reflecting on leniency in a city noted for auto industry.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Beaumont Enterprise
Rural Credits Bill Opens Farm Lands as Credit Basis
The rural credits bill would enable farm lands valued around forty billion dollars to back long term loans at low rates. It aims to boost farming by elevating the farmer to a principal money user in finance, not just a producer for Wall Street.
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Wall Street
Brownsville
Purchase of Danish West Indies Proposed by United States
The United States moves to buy the Danish West Indies after years of negotiation. Denmark seeks relief from neutrality strain and the islands would serve as a strategic naval base with export potential, estimated at $300,000 last year.
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United States
Danish West Indies
State Department
Denmark
Houston Post
Deutschland Cruise Seen as Economic Oddity in War
The piece argues the Deutschland venture is mainly a novelty with limited commercial value. It compares submarine transport of goods to artificial eggs, noting higher costs than conventional shipping and uncertain profitability except in emergencies.
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Springfield Republican
Optimism Grows Over Mexican Relations and Stability
The Springfield Republican notes growing optimism about Mexico as relations improve between Carranza era factions. A border solution could stabilize government, while past anarchies show resilience. Roosevelt’s army plan abandonment signals fading war fears and public calm despite criticism of Wilson.
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Mexico
Carranza
Villa
Col. Roosevelt
Wilson
Springfield Republican
Iced Bouillon and Cold Stock Method
How to make iced bouillon with four quarts water and stock clarifications. Simmer beef neck and knuckle bone, add onions or herbs, strain, chill until firm, skim fat, season with lemon juice and flavor. Serve in chilled bouillon cups with whipped cream garnish. Also notes future pickle feature.
Sleepy Time Tales in the Country for Nellie
Nellie visits the country for summer and befriends a girl named Sarah. They pick blueberries with pails, share pies made by the cook, enjoy a hayride, sail boats in a brook, and plan more berry outings. Nellie declares the country the nicest place to live.
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Nellie
Sarah
Forts of Verdun
National Geographic Society war geography bulletin recalls Verdun as a fortified 130 square mile region of 18 forts and an equal number of redoubts and batteries. It notes the crown prince's siege tackled these defenses along the Meuse, detailing the major engineering works surrounding the town.
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Verdun
National Geographic Society
Meuse
Verdun Fort Ring and Citadel Dominate Distances and Destruction
The text maps Verdun’s fortifications framing a nearly forty mile perimeter with key forts like de Marre Douaumont and Genicourt, noting the zigzag arrangement and tight clusters such as Sax tTe lles Chaume and the Meuse west side. It recalls Verdun’s citadel overlooking a shattered tapestry of suburbs and villages burned by war’s curtains of fire.
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Fort de Marre
Meuse
Fort de Domaumont
Poste
Charny
Douaumont
Fort de Genicourt
de Vaux
de Bellville
de Sauville
de Tavannes
Moulainville
Belrupt
du Rozellier
D’haudainville
de Genicourt
Bellville
de Marre
de Douaumont
Bourrus
Verdun
St. Vanne
Fleury
Damloup
Fort de Vaux
Signs of Peace in Postwar Industrial Shift
The New York Evening Post reports growing belief in peace as steel orders for ship plates rise and war material orders decline after January 1. Du Pont Powder mills cut a shift and Westinghouse dismantles munition buildings while plants convert to tin plate and dye stuffs to support peaceful industry.
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New York Evening Post
Europe
du Pont Powder Mills
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Wall Street
United States
Novel beach sets a fad in sporty fashion
Daily Fashion Hint notes a clever novelty in sport costumes this year. A tan tussah sport outfit with a three quarter length box coat uses rose green and orange bands for a softened, border detail. The beach set basket hat and neck cushion echo the coat with narrow white fringe for a cohesive look.
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Tienry Lane Wilson
Timmins
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