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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1916

Page

41

Lessons From German Plans for a Continental Peace

In a 1915 perspective piece, the author argues that German leaders and professors intend to crush France and Belgium by annexing eastern and northern provinces, seizing coal and iron districts, and imposing ruinous indemnities. The piece condemns expansionist aims, warns of colonials lost, and urges French resolve against German aggression.

Germany Empire von Bethmann-Hollweg Spahn Kaiser Wilhelm League of Agriculturists League of German Peasants Groups of Christian Associations of German Peasants Central Union of German Manufacturers League of Manufacturers Union of Briey Meurthe-et-Moselle Nord Pas-de-Calais Belgium France Bonnet Europe Seeberg Berlin Russia England Somme Verdun Belfort Toul Meuse Ardennes Meurthe-et- Moselle Vosges Italy

Blue Diamond Heist Ends With Clever Twist Tale

Four men gather for bridge as Marlot recounts how a rare blue diamond vanished from his table after a visitor named Garman disappeared. The police arrive, Grange the butler confesses, and Marlot outmaneuvers the case with Scotland Yard involvement. In the end Marlot reveals he inherited a second blue diamond from Mr. Croyland and plans a celebratory sing.

Marlot Aeek Harris Eaven Garman Grange F. Grange Dinott’s Scotland Yard Old Croyland

The Alliteration Craze in Eccentric Phrases

A compact survey notes editors chase alliterative titles across periods and languages. The piece quips on tongue twisters Shott and Knott and cites pronunciation tests such as Welcoming him in and The sea ceaseth and it sufficeth us. Space limits further examples.

Shott Knott Knot State Street

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