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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

2

Ministerial Union endorses General Ruckman statement in San Antonio

The Ministerial Union of San Antonio endorsed General Ruckman’s remarks condemning city officials and federal policy on war measures. The grand jury’s sworn report contradicts many claims while praising civilian effort, especially the women of America and allied nations, in supporting soldiers and war relief.

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War nimbus on high society nurses and virtue

A critical column questions the praise of wealthy and aristocratic women who take war roles such as nurses, ambulance workers, and fundraisers. It argues many housewives also contribute quietly, wonders if publicity equals merit, and mockingly notes posed portraits with regalia.

United States Countess Snand-Se Jones Smith John Woe

German Ambitions and Allied Struggles Amid War Warnings

The piece argues Germany seeks Russian territory as a core war aim and warns against peace by conciliation. It cites German gains, potential treaties, and the danger of complacency if the Allies relax efforts, urging uncompromising action and continued pressure. It surveys Congressional inefficiencies and the broader war effort, noting economic and political strains on both sides.

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Resignation Sparks Washington Buzz Over Expending Bill Backlash

A Massachusetts representative resigns from the House committee of expenditures amid criticism that the House is inefficient and a burdensome expense. The outburst causes a brief stir in political circles before subsiding as routine precedent resumes.

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Letters to The Light on Monroe Doctrine Education Policy

A letter from D.Y. Zug Neluribu Ru, director at Tintin American Department of Southern California, defends a Pan-American Round Table request for audience education on Latin American relations. He cites misquotation criticisms and argues for cross linguistic learning to foster hemispheric unity and a revised American doctrine.

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Fragmented historical text about a constitutional debate

A garbled OCR passage discusses a constitutional topic and mentions lawyers, a committee, and members. It references a test, careful analysis of mistakes, and adherence to a framework. Names and specifics are unclear due to corruption.

Engineered Hero Saves Crew in Narrow Rail Mishap

In Albany a railway worker named Me Tuiré prevented a fatal blaze during an oil spill when a locomotive leaked vapor near a fuel tank on a steep grade. He stayed with the engine, extinguished spreading flames, and escorted others to safety amid smoke and a collapsing train car.

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Grand Open House At Majesties Presents Witty Musical Comedy

The Majesties theater opens this week with Deeanos Come True a bright lively musical comedy starring Mrs Thome Whitten and a cast including William Hedges son of a millionaire. A second program features The Crivis a humor filled sketch about a crusty judge, plus The Fascinating Bride and more. Prosperity and Princess vaudeville sketch and a Weber photoplay complete the night’s program with multiple acts and sings.

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War era scraps and ready clues from a wary mind

A fragmented monologue mixes wartime talk of Germany and Russia with casual notes on boots prices, fashion, and travel. It muses on labor and famine, drafting in France and Berlin, and odd anecdotes about inventions, bicycles, and tobacco use across states.

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Land of Promise at Empire Theater Features Billie Burke

A three day engagement at the Empire Theater presents The Land of Promise starring Billie Burke. The plot follows a wealthy older woman who plans to secure happiness through a match with a younger man, then travels to Canada where she discovers true affection with a farmer. The story unfolds amid comic and romantic misadventures as clever schemes collide with genuine emotion.

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