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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
2
The San Antonio Light prints a late 19th or early 20th century edition page featuring a garbled mix of masthead details, circulation figures, and office addresses. The fragmentary text mentions city offices, editorial staff, and multiple regional bureaus, with scattered notes on daily and Sunday circulation and advertising.
The article argues Germany may fail to meet Wilson's note, risking conflict. It stresses the US must quickly build vast ammunition supplies and government factories to wage war if needed, noting Germany's miscalculation and Britain's Boer War shelling. It warns readiness as essential to national safety and survival.
In a hearing before the Industrial Relations Commission ideas from labor advocate Dig El Haywood were discussed amid debates on right to set economics. Theodore Aehroeder appeared late in the session, tied the bill, and Schroeder may have faced questions. The account names an attorney for the Mee Speech Leia of New York among those presenting definite points.
A historic piece discusses calls by an advocate to abolish all laws and censorship that restrict free advocacy and printing. It urges recall of judges including Supreme Court justices, and criticizes reverence for courts. The text mentions the Wilson administration and a Federal Commission on Industrial Relations.
The article notes Italy entering World War I sinks Austrian and German hopes by closing the Mediterranean to their ships. About 33 ships, totaling 149000 gross tons, are seized in Italian ports. Italian registers show 872000 tons of steam and 237821 tons of sailing vessels. Estimated value of seized ships around 20 million dollars. From an Avaler viewpoint, the seizure is Germany's heaviest merchant blow to date.
The piece labels Albert J. Beveridge as overblown in his wartime chatter. It mocks his speeches as frothy and unfocused, noting his early war trip to Munroe produced generic, uninspired material fit for any cub reporter. It argues Beveridge loves to talk without delivering concrete points.
A column denounces Senator Beveridge for urging a union of white races to oppose Asian migration. The writer ridicules the idea as harmful and predicts further division among whites. The piece jokes about punishing Beveridge and likens him to a public nuisance while criticizing his politics.
A fragmentary dialogue discusses how newspapers pick which tragedies to publish. It argues that editors favor larger death tolls to maximize appeal and revenue, citing a hypothetical street flood drowning twenty seven people versus nine and noting a fearless press publishes all, even its own imagination.
President Wilman states that better US South American transport is needed and planned to push Congress. If private firms fail to meet commerce needs, government action may create a merchant marine to operate abroad, while noting subsidies differ from tariffs and public funds may back ships to ports advantageous to Japan.
Texas lawmakers are urged to enact 5000 for surveying and establishing the King's Highway from the Louisiana boundary to the Rio Grande. The plan aims to link counties along the historic route, boost road building, and counter lagging infrastructure efforts amid state pride in reviving the old path.
In a fragment from a sensational tale, a debtor pleads to a plotting craver while a Lady Anita plans a motor ride with a suitor. Across town a banker creditor confronts secrecy as the couple hide their affair and scheme away from prying eyes inHaslon.
A long letter argues the U S had strong ties to England, noting immigration patterns and biases in the press. It discusses census figures, race mixing, and the impact of English, Irish, German, and other groups on American society. The writer criticizes sensationalism and supports cautious assimilation and political engagement.
An ornate description of dress details for formal wear appears alongside reflections on self preservation and citizenship. The piece mixes fashion notes about satin ribbons and structured sleeves with a digression into the Fourteenth Amendment and naturalization concepts, naming terms like naturalized citizens and expatriation while referencing major American cities.
A fragmented wartime clipping discusses how Britain delays wielding powers to curb alcohol amid global conflict. It contrasts with Russia and France where leaders push stronger measures. French finance minister says war aims include attacking drink, urging citizens to restrain alcohol as the nation supports the war effort.
A curious account pairs a bedtime fable about a cow and a mouse with a Washington anecdote about a tour group and the Capitol dome. The piece notes visitors discovering the center of the earth beneath the dome, as a guide explains the globe’s center lies at that spot, inspiring awe and patriotic pride.
A Dallas Times summary notes a vote on a constitutional amendment to extend terms for state officials to four years. The measure failed to reach a two thirds majority of House members, with 8 ayes and 61 noes, short of the required total among members. The article also contrasts this with national calls for longer presidential terms and outlines arguments for and against longer terms.
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