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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
4
The San Antonio Light and its Gazette lineage publish a brief note on their founding and file records. The paper references exclusive AP Day Report and postal filing details, indicating standard press operations in San Antonio.
The daily edition averaged 21 245 copies and the Sunday edition 24 487 copies in May 1914. Net paid averages were 19 540 daily and 22 527 Sunday. The Association of American Advertisers certified nine months ending June 30 1912 and February 23 1913 figures by N Ayer & Son. Audits are considered authoritative by American advertisers.
The Llano judge M. D. Slator leads in the race for Congress, with strong support from Bexar County and the northern district. Slayden's absences from Washington and clashes with the War Department fuel Slator's campaign while Taft's remarks on popular will versus popular whim offer a constitutional perspective.
Taft’s Harvard speech argues the Supreme Court’s unpopular early decisions are later vindicated by public opinion. He warns recall of judicial decisions is dangerous and unnecessary, citing precedents to support his case.
The article argues courts now treat player club contract disputes as serious business decisions. It notes baseball is a major industry with vast investments in parks, stands and talent. Courts shaping outcomes could affect teams, ownership, and the livelihoods of thousands tied to the sport.
Discussion on causes of great sea disasters and prevention highlights the Titanic tragedy. It notes safety provisions were inadequate and questions whether rushing the ship at full speed near icebergs contributed to the loss of life and property.
The New York Journal of Commerce highlights ships with double bottoms and long coal bunkers that saved vessels in collisions. It cites the Admiral Dewey, Admiral Schley, and Admiral Farragut as examples where sturdier construction helped afloat ships amid fog and wrecks, though some ships still sank or were total losses after crashes.
The New Haven road officers bore blame for plunder, not the Wall Street financiers on boards. The cover of life insurance corruption and syndicate promotions exposed executive salaries and loose funds. The article asks who profited most, suggesting messenger boys of high finance like the McCalls McCurdys Alexanders and Mellens.
In his commencement address at Columbia President Nicholas Murray Butler positions himself as a defender of liberty while opposing regulation. He and Chancellor Day of Syracuse argue for liberty of corporate interests to avoid restraints, claiming reforms threaten the liberty of all by empowering monopolies over the many.
The Chicago Recorder endorses trust bills passed by the House with broad GOP and Progressive support. It argues the measures must be debated on their merits, not party lines, and warns against hastiness in June heat to ensure sound action for the nation's health and comfort.
The Washington Star argues that Americans and New Zealanders share a conservative streak within radicalism. It says the U S tends toward progressivism but exercises restraint to avoid currency debasement, confiscation of private property, government ownership, or overprotection. The 1916 winner will be the party embracing progressivism without triggering reaction.
The Constitutionalists in Mexico state they will install the army's commander as provisional president while elections are verified. The Cleveland Leader notes this signals central revolt leaders refuse outside influence and stress who controls ballot counting over popular favor.
In a tense parting scene, Tatiana Alexayevna declares the relationship over yet insists on returning gifts and recalling every kiss shared. The narrator vows to return items and to resume the exchange of kisses tomorrow, signaling a lingering, unresolved romance.
A renowned New York socialite and polo enthusiast showcases her preferred riding outfit. She favors a long sleeve free coat over a madras shirt with a high stock, riding breeches, knee-length riding ties, and a ventilated cap for freedom and style.
A narrator recalls calling on Tatiana over consecutive days to discuss repayment. They agree the debt remains unpaid, though efforts to settle continue.
The New York Tribune doubly urges the president to lead by example in Colorado coal regions with a serving mankind demonstration. It suggests withdrawing federal troops only if Governor Ammons faces a passionate state legislature and transfers stock in Colorado mining companies to the near peon workers. The piece frames a courageous national figure applying remedies to his own countrymen.
The article notes the president's desire to protect legitimate business and criticizes last year's tariff for disappointing business and consumers. It hopes the anti trust program will meet expectations and reduce instability, litigation, and uncertainty affecting industrial and mercantile groups.
Readers debate the ballot, mudslinging, and fair elections urging voters to cast for qualified candidates and urging press fairness. A San Antonio dairy producer argues against immediate certified milk, noting higher costs and consumer price resistance, and questions feasibility of certified milk locally.
The Rose Fairy’s surprise birthday is celebrated under a wild rose bush attended by beetles grasshoppers and bumblebees. She enjoys a rose petal seat a rose cake and songs as crickets and katydids provide night music.
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