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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1915

Page

4

Labor and wealth debate at Ford over wealth creation

The piece argues that wealth at the Ford Motor Company is not created by labor alone but by brains and efficiency. It contends Ford’s wealth results from invention, executive skill, and standardized systems, not mere worker sweat. It praises how stock and profits reflect the founder’s impact and warns against the idea that all wealth is labor produced.

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German submarine voyage lessons reshape wartime tactics

European dispatches describe a German submarine traveling from Wilhelmshaven to the Dardanelles, a long voyage that ended with it torpedoing the British battleship Majestic soon after arrival. The report highlights how modern innovations force a revision of tactics on land and sea, stressing the submarine voyage as a clear demonstration of German capability and resource, though the ship was not immediately combat ready.

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Lessons From a German Submarine Voyage

The essay argues the United States must expand submarine strength to deter or defend against rivals. It cites the long voyage from Germany and Japan to U S coasts, noting current U S submarines are inadequate and many are hospital-bound. It calls for a robust, capable fleet learned from wartime sea travel by the German vessel.

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Definition of treason in wartime Atlantic era commentary

A writer disputes harsh labels for Mr Bryan and others, arguing treason requires actual war. The piece cites constitutional definitions and distinguishes patriotism from disloyalty, calling Bryan a deserter rather than a traitor for political stance during peacetime.

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Oberlin professor exposes student ignorance on world events

A professor at Oberlin College tests seniors and juniors by writing Jeffre TM and Ypres on a board and asking what they mean. Most students fail to identify the terms, revealing widespread unfamiliarity with recent battles and global affairs. The professor reports the finding to the faculty and trustees, warning of broader ignorance among educated youth.

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Oberlin Professors Pranked Over Joffre and Ypres

An earnest Oberlin professor finds himself the target of a campus prank about Joffre and Ypres. The piece argues students knew or pretended ignorance, and questions why one fifth admitted awareness while others played along.

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Judicial Cognizance and the War in Europe Court Folly

A column critiques a New York judge who required certified State Department proof that a war existed in Europe before admitting it as fact. It argues the jurist bungled common knowledge and mocks excessive proceduralism, while noting courts’ reform pressures and the costly chase for evidence. The piece likens such demands to improper expert testimony and stresses judges’ general authority and limits.

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The Home Life's Vital Role in Child Development

The GreenviIla Banner emphasizes the home as the primary positive force shaping a child. It cautions that neglect or sending a child to bad company can ruin potential, while proper parental care supports growth more than schooling alone.

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Conditions Are Changed By Wartime Pressures

The text discusses shifting attitudes as the nation nears possible war with Germany and Mexico. It condemns inflammatory talk while noting heightened demand for American food and cotton. It cites a prior month’s browsing value and contrasts with the previous year’s figures, reflecting economic strain and public mood.

Parisi café romance ends in cautious love

Audrey and Graves share a tense Parisian scene on the Boulevard des Italiens as he urges travel to Japan, offering devotion while she weighs fear and propriety. A springtime mood, rain, and lingering attraction drive their tentative decisions and uneasy longing.

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Striped Blouses and Colorful Fashions in Daily Hint

The feature highlights colored combinatives in striped blouses with pussy willow taffeta and georgette crepe. It notes navy gabardin e accents, sheer embroidered bustles, and lace veils, describing soft effects from white and orange tremstitelind trims. A stray cattle yard humor thread references a greyhound’s supposed abilities and a Texas political jab at "blaze!" labels.

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Prices of Chemicals Jump in War Demand

A New York Sun report notes sharp price hikes for chemicals used in munitions and explosives. Carbolic acid leaps from 7 cents to 4.85 a pound as speculative purchasing drives scarcity. Benzo, nitro compounds, and other essentials rise dramatically, with morphine and opiates also climbing amid European wartime needs.

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German Official Reply to Belgian Atrocities in War Book

The German answer, in the White Book, defends Belgian burning and mass evictions as military necessity while denying individual brutality. It claims some Belgians were spared and German soldiers aided wounds and hunger, yet argues reprisals and terror are needed to deter attacks. Public sympathy is cast toward Belgians but shifted to justify German actions as wartime necessity.

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Vindicating the Coyote From Texas Legal Definitions

Article discusses Texas legal definitions cited by Attorney General Looney and a Texas Supreme Court decision. It argues the opinion reaffirms that a coyote is a wolf under certain descriptions, citing the absurd grounds for treating a coyote as a different species and referencing historical bounty and legal confusion.

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Letters on cotton futures and farmer interests

The writer argues against Jay Hoy Lever’s cotton futures plan, contending the contract would hurt farmers by shifting risk to producers and benefit speculators. He cites Texas and national views, notes spot and futures price movements, and compares to grain contracts while urging a delivery based cotton agreement to empower mill buyers and farmers alike.

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