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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

4

San Antonio Light Publisher and Circulation Report Summary

The San Antonio Light releases figures for circulation and advertising, noting daily edition averages around 19 010 copies and Sunday totals about 20 827. The notice cites New York and Boston offices and lists editors, publishers, and general distribution details for early 20th century marketing.

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Harrison’s Position on Slayden Candidacy Analyzed

A Berghstown San Antonio paper critiques Slayden and his secretary Harrison over campaign tactics. It argues Harrison taints Republican voters by labeling critics as Republican, noting Slayden’s repeated elections by Republican votes and exposing perceived self interest in political gain.

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Moon Weather Myths Challenged by Agriculture Bulletin

A Department of Agriculture bulletin debunks long held beliefs that the moon or omens affect weather and farming outcomes. It states such notions lack scientific basis and urges reliance on data driven methods.

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Weather superstitions clash with science and folklore

The piece dismisses astrology as a mere superstition while noting weather changes rely on heat. It mocks beliefs in wet or dry moons affecting crops, ridicules scientists as iconoclasts, and laments folk lore versus new science, arguing practical outcomes drive weather beliefs.

Lorimer Bank Collapse and Naval Secrets Debate

The article links a Lorimer era bank failure and prosecutions to political maneuvering around the state audit office. It also discusses naval issues including fire control secrets and the potential sale of the Idaho and Mississippi to Greece, with fears Britain could gain access to advanced technologies.

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Near-Side Stops Stir Debate At New York Hearings

Chicago Tribune reports on near-side stops for streetcars facing mixed views at New York hearings. Experts warn near-side placement may increase danger as cars disobey rules while some favor uniform design and safer unloading practices.

New York

Realising on assets in Nebraska bank failure

Discussion on deposit guaranty and asset realization after a bank failure. Critics argue stockholders and creditors escape losses while receivers and lawyers profit, suggesting a pro rata recovery to depositors as banks fund liquidation.

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Lorimer Bank Collapse and Insolvency in Illinois

William Lorimer of Chicago, once a U S senator, built a national bank that later became a state institution after his removal from Congress for bribery. The Illinois attorney general called the bank absolutely insolvent and urged criminal action. Loans totaling 832000 were traced to Lorimer era outside enterprises.

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Roosevelt as potential governor and 1939 candidacy discussed

A Philadelphia Ledger critique argues federal overreach has eroded state powers. It wonders if Colonel Roosevelt will run for governor next fall and whether a stronger Progressive line could position him as a national contender for president, depending on New York votes and party enrollment.

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Coast preserving plants lead new Houston venture

A major South Texas enterprise named the fruit growers and shippers association was launched in Houston last week. It will be capitalized at 200000 dollars with shares of 1A0 each. The principal plant will be in Houston with branches in Harris and Galveston counties to help local growers market their products nationwide.

Tyer South Texas Houston Als Fruit Browers’ and Shippers’ Association FLO Vorluts Harris Galveston Tlawill Horuit Longin

In the Web of Life A New Short Serial Tale

Tam Mare endures personal insult and a restless moral struggle as he toils at his desk and plans a confrontation with Ralph. Edith’s letter and the Hale family’s cold reception deepen his resolve while a chance meeting with Edith’s father heightens tension in his strained relations.

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Daily Fashion Hint From The Season's Style Notes

The feature highlights fashionable ensembles for brides and everyday wear. It mentions a simple afternoon skirt set with a decaf Foxglove motif, a straight skirt with a bustle back, and a meshioned buttoned style paired with gray cloth tops. It emphasizes chic fabrics, accessories, and coordinated colors for a modern look.

Pigiea Berntin Otis

Family conflict deepens as Hale confronts Tom over daughter’s choices

In Hale's Baltimore study Tom faces Father Hale about the rumored affair and his daughter's decisions. Hale presses for an explanation while Tom insists the matter concerns his daughter's happiness and refuses to detail beyond a letter he discarded. The confrontation ends with tension unresolved.

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Prince the schoolmate dog charms the classroom

A dog named Prince accompanies Pearl to school every day. He sits outside the gate patiently until Pearl exits, earning soft praise from teachers and affection from children who share their lunches with him. The tale highlights a loyal, well behaved pet valued by a small community.

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