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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1914
Page
4
The piece argues Representative Slayden should debate Judge Slator, notes Slayden has many open dates, and suggests he use free time to go to Washington to influence prohibition votes or explain his effectiveness to voters. It questions his duty to Texas.
Washington dispatch notes President Wilson faced sharp rebuke from a golfer after a narrowly missed shot. The incident raises questions of duty to shout Fore and ensure safety on the links, with blame uncertain if warning and awareness failed.
The letter-writer urges the president to maintain sportsmanship after a golf incident. It argues the president was right or should apologize if wrong, but rebukes losing temper and quitting the game. The piece stresses a sport’s spirit for any player, including leaders, and condemns such conduct.
At a New York meeting of the Eugenic Research Association Dr. A J Rosanoff claimed hospital insanity cases have nearly tripled in forty years with Oklahoma showing the lowest rate and Massachusetts the highest. He linked foreign born populations and urbanization to insanity while Ellis Island official Dr Knox cited 157 mental defectives found among April arrivals and many deportable cases. Isabel Kendig described a western Massachusetts decayed lineage linked to poverty and intellect loss.
A historical reflection notes that earlier advertising was unreliable and largely unexplained in its return on investment. It highlights how advertisers spent money without clear proof of productive impact and laments the lack of understanding of media efficiency.
The Associated Advertising Clubs of America lead a revolution in ad practice stressing sincerity and efficiency. They urge advertisers to demand proof of paid circulation and demographic reach, arguing publishers must provide clear statistics to ensure a fair deal and prevent reliance on money tied to nonpublication factors. Local readers in San Antonio note these shifts as newspapers adopt clearer circulation policies.
The article notes President Wilson will directly denounce a conspiracy involving manufacturers and backers aimed at harming the public good. It contrasts this with prior vague statements issued to newspaper reporters and argues for official, personal responsibility and a clear executive indictment.
The London Times lauds Dr. Roosevelt as a vital figure in American public life. It notes his enduring influence on U S politics and questions how he will be treated in the coming year.
The Detroit Free Press comments on a rebellion within the Western Federation of Miners over leaders taxing members to fund a defunct Michigan copper strike. It views the Calusnet era as a union debacle and notes Moyer and his lieutenants are losing support as followers desert after failed agitation and demagogy.
Washington dispatches describe the compromise as a modification of the legislation without altering its character. The president will not object, framing the outcome as a compromise rather than an outright victory. The wording reflects administration-era sentiment from sources in New Haven and beyond.
John Hale and Tom discuss the torn letter and the truth behind Edith’s engagement. Tom refuses to reveal more while Hale hopes to clarify matters and vows to inform Ralph, who is the key to the entangled loyalties in this Virginia tale.
In a tense office scene Tom Morton contemplates vengeance for Ralph's theft of his beloved Edith Hale. He drafts a note to Ralph and resolves to meet him to settle the matter, while weariness and anger shape his actions after a lonely day.
A children's tale follows Mugie the nearly white cat with a black tail spot who adopts and cares for a baby squirrel alongside her own kitten. The pair grow up together, sharing play and meals, illustrating a gentle bond across species.
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