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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

2

Court ruling on ratification method misread by headlines

Analysis explains that the High Court only ruled a federal amendment cannot be ratified or rejected by referendum. It clarifies that ratification may proceed via legislatures or conventions in three fourths of states. The decision does not resolve the constitutionality of prohibition or final outcome. It emphasizes lawmakers represent the people’s will, not referendums alone.

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Wilson rejects Armenian mandate plan

President Wilson concludes the public wishes do not favor sacrificing lives or imposing a mandate over Armenia. The administration notes strong resistance to options that would force settlement or control, insisting on respecting determined forms of government and local decisions.

Tam Liar Saiene Wilson

Armenians Mandate Debate Splits Democrats in Congress

The article discusses President Wilson's Armenian mandate stance, Armenian desires for recognition of the Armenian republic, and opposition from a large US faction. It notes many Democrats, including Texas figures, balk at aiding Armenia and emphasize avoiding European and Asian entanglements while weighing national self direction.

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The Knox resolution and Republican motives in wartime policy

Critics argue Republicans exploited wartime measures to attack peace efforts. Connally’s proposed joint resolution to repeal all wartime acts is framed as a political maneuver. The piece contends the Knox method debate reveals broader party aims and doubts congressional willingness to support a peaceful end to conflict.

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Knox Resolution Debate and Republican Accountability

The article argues Republicans push for Knox resolution as a political shield while blaming the administration for wartime policies. It suggests Republicans would repeal wartime acts to regain political advantage but fear losing leverage over Democrats by accepting that move. The piece questions motives and accountability in wartime policy decisions.

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Borah's read of Samsay and the election game

Analyzed Senate actions on preconvention expenditures to derail Wood and Lowden, while boosting Johnson. Borah’s aim appears to distort public opinion, leave voters to judge campaign spending, and shape convention outcomes toward a favored Dark Horse contender.

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Chicago Coliseum Housed Five National Conventions Since 1904

The Chicago Coliseum, a historic venue in Chicago, has hosted five Republican and Democratic national conventions since 1904. The piece describes seating arrangements, spectator access, volunteer ushers, and the scale of the event, noting the seating capacity and preparations to accommodate delegates, press, and officials for a major party gathering.

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Shark leather and glue making in early industry era

The article details the processing of shark hides into leather and glue, describing tanning, drying, and finishing steps. It notes gear, materials, and methods, including scraping, oil extraction, and the use of sandpaper on metals, with references to byproducts like livers and the variability in quantity and quality. It cites the role of contractors and market demand for hides, oils, and glue.

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No-law Needed Yet Stokes on Conscription Debate

A fragmented report notes rising calls to abolish compulsory military service amid debates in the national assembly over treaty provisions. Allegations of government actions and troop deployments appear as crowds grow frustrated nationwide.

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Fragmented Text From A Crooked Page Teases Random Thoughts

OCR fragment shows garbled phrases about conservative views, credit, memory, marriage, travel, pirates of the ground firm, and domestic bliss. It reads like a stream of disjointed ideas with no clear narrative or identifiable dates, people, or places.

Fragmentary 1900s Theatre Notes and Trial Report

The passage sketches theatre offerings including a comedy and musical items with names like Tealary Boye and The Shade Meta. It mentions a retrial of employers seeking to certify a daily wage of 12 dollars for an eight hour day, amid legal or labor proceedings. Names and some phrases are garbled, but the core notes a theatre program fragment and a labor trial outcome.

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Fragmented tale of marriage dispute and dramatic trial

An intricate, garbled account portrays a couple in a tense split over marriage arrangements and witnesses. The narrative weaves dialogues about separations, parental authority, a presumed matrimony ceremony, and social friction as bystanders react with shock and confusion.

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