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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1921
Page
13
A San Antonio Express critique denounces local media for praising the vilification of the city while profiting from sensational advertising. It cites Surgeon General Blue and questions the press's role in spreading falsehoods about the army and community. The piece laments ongoing hypocrisy amid national debates on morality and youth influence.
An editorial lampoons Rear Admiral William S. Sims for loose talk at a luncheon in London with the English Speaking Union. It recalls prior reprimands under President Taft and during the navy war record inquiry, arguing his remarks on Irish Americans reflect personal views and pose international risk.
A columnist argues Admiral Sims shows a tendency to attach mar tigrval significance to public remarks and suggests his London audience would view his words as unfit for a diplomat. The piece questions his suitability to represent the United States abroad and recalls past reprimands.
The piece argues that railroad workers face reduced real income after wartime wage gains. It notes living costs fell about 20 percent while wage cuts average 12 percent, leaving many workers with less purchasing power. It criticizes misaligned living standards and calls for fair, self-respecting labor behavior amid postwar wage reform.
A fragmented remark argues that if workers accepted pay based on earning capacity rather than living costs, rather than demanding wages matching living requirements, there would be no need for wage cuts or reductions. The text contrasts wage demands with individual earnings limits.
A country preacher training course is added to the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College curriculum. The aim is to blend farming and engineering insight with preaching, letting interpreters of the Word gain intimate contact with daily rural life. The piece argues experience, not theory alone, shapes moral teaching, noting preachers should stem from the lives of their flock and even try field work to convey understanding.
The passage presents garbled lines with hints of names such as John Monee Neminas and references to a singer and a night scene. It reads like a damaged diary or lyric fragment with unclear context and scattered phrases about dawn, fear, and memory.
Readable scraps describe rail delays on a Sunset Limited timetable troubles and a tangled thread of local tax pleas in San Antonio. Voters hear promises of tax relief tied to municipal officials while exasperated residents debate assessments and hidden costs amid a mosaic of anecdotes and oddities from Del Rio to the capital era.
In a laborious domestic scene, Mrs Purdy and Mrs Stowell confront Robert Cleaver’s mischief as property damage and neighborly strife escalate. The Cleaver family endures social strain, housing shifts, and wary sympathy from neighbors while Robert’s behavior prompts discussions of care and consequences.
A chaotic overheard exchange covers a travel diary segment and photographer remarks. The piece captures a mix of questions about journalism, privacy of past partners, and a quirky interaction with a fortune teller offering past life insights. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled OCR.
A grand suspension bridge spanning the Halon linking New Jersey and Manhattan is proposed at a cost near 200 million dollars. Gustav Sindenthal drew preliminary plans with two decks for rail and trolley use, two French promenades, and 150 feet high arches. Construction is projected to take five years under federal supervision.
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