This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1915
Page
14
The readable text shows garbled phrases and names such as Avett Tummon Harvard Lams and Grupo. It resembles a damaged OCR excerpt with no clear event, location, date, or coherent narrative to summarize into a complete news item.
Foreign aid coverage from Brussels and Antwerp officials shows continued cooperation with relief efforts for distressed Belgians. Notes from Associate Press correspondence indicate steady involvement by American authorities in coordinating aid.
A Brussels correspondent describes German control shaping daily life with strict rations and closed bars as beggars and vendors fill streets. American influence remains a bright note, while Antwerp sees prostrate business, idle docks, and widespread ruin from bombardment.
AP dispatch from London reports Jiu Jitsu instructors and fencing masters claim War Office ignores bayonet role in modern combat. They cite past campaigns where bayonets were deemed obsolete, then revived in Boer and Russo-Japanese wars, urging updated tactics for western and eastern fronts. Continuous trench fighting fuels argument for melee arms.
Fragmentary text discusses thrust, speed, and keen senses in training. Critics note current exercises are outdated, urging modern impromptu drills to better counter skilled opponents and realistic threats. Emphasis on adapting methods to contemporary combat demands.
Berlin professors clash over Germany singing Heil Dir im Siegeskranz to the God Save the King tune. Hollaender calls it a disgrace to continue using music by the arch-enemy, while another scholar argues the tune has long served Germany and should be kept. He urges singing it louder until England yields and Britannia Rules the Waves ends. General weather bulletin notes observations at 4 a.m. Tuesday March 8.
The Austin bulletin lists new charters including Midland County Farm and Far Stock Show in Midland with capital stock 10000 and incoparaters B C Gled, Y Stokes, RM Har. Henry Pex Company Athens with 46000 capital stock for merchandise and industrials with J B Henry Evan J Selman. NO Nelson Co Houston filings. Fischers Co Fort Worth reducing capital stock from 100000 to 2000.
An advertisement touts Sargot tablets as a scientific blend of six flesh producing elements. It claims thin individuals can gain 10 to 28 pounds per month and that the product improves blood, appetite, and body fat, with a money back guarantee via EH Le Wagner and San Antonio druggists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.