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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1915

Page

3

Ferguson Heroic On Principle in Robertson Law Vote

The article praises Governor Ferguson for reversing his stance on the Robertson insurance law amendment after full consideration, arguing his honesty and courage reflect strong leadership. It contrasts his quiet, principled change with public posturing, noting Texans should trust a governor acting in the state’s best interests.

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Allied Blockade discussed by U S and European powers

The State Department inquired of Greathyritsia and France about steps to enforce a virtual blockade of the high seas, following Great Britain's note to the United States. Commentators compare the situation to the fifty years since the United States refused to advise either imports or exports through their ports.

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San Antonio Adopts Jitney Ordinance Including Insurance Requirement

City council approves a jitney ordinance to regulate private transit, requiring public liability insurance and a modest annual license fee. Officials emphasize streets serve the public and that the measure protects riders while allowing entry for responsible operators amid ongoing franchise debates.

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Jitney Regulation Dilemmas Highlight City Streets Costs

An examination of proposed jitney ordinances notes uncertain costs of street upkeep and license fees while questioning practical enforcement of routes and schedules. Authors warn drivers may ignore fixed paths for profits, creating service gaps and accountability challenges for officials and the traveling public. The piece argues reputation and fares may drive behavior more than formal rules.

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Cleveland Faces Jitney Service Challenge in Transit Debate

Cleveland, Ohio debates introducing jitneys alongside municipal streetcar service. Citizens weigh whether jitneys should operate at existing traction fares of 5 cents or rise to 7 cents to offset anticipated losses after the new competition. Beau mont Jovenal.

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Treasury ruling on income tax gains and investments

The U S Treasury issues a ruling that profits from investments such as stocks bonds or real estate must be reported as income even if outside regular business. Losses from such investments do not create deductions or exemptions.

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Texas Lawyers by Age and Race Reported

A Texas statistician notes there are 4554 lawyers in the state. Among them 19 are under 26, 2629 are aged 21 to 44, and 1907 are over 46. The total includes 33 Black lawyers, leaving 4521 lawyers eligible for office in Texas.

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Our Position in the World Distilled

The United States faces two large tasks: uphold the Monroe Doctrine and enforce an open door globally. The piece argues America must resist foreign special interests while promoting open access, even as Japan and China push for concessions.

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Dent Grave Witness Reflects on Reputation

A crowd gathers beside a grave as Norman G. Kittrell defends Erle’s character after a suicide. Kittrell says Erle did no wrong and feared being judged for fraud, while notes mention a will claimed to be prepared by an eccentric missionary.

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War weariness in Hussia echoes through papers

Fragmented lines tease a shift as press pieces hint at growing fatigue over a prolonged conflict. Mentions of Troisey Cray Tot and a tense Allied dynamic surface amid speculation on motives and diplomatic strains.

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Lovers’ pledge amid a dying girl’s plea in a garret

A dying young woman in a garret consents to an engagement with a wounded man after he fulfills her wish for a modest future. Her father grants consent as she clings to life, and a ring seals their betrothal amid the bleak room’s quiet drama.

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Christian business as service wealth regulation

The text argues that Jesus taught service among leaders and urges business to adopt wealth earned through service as a regulative principle. It envisions wealth not as fortune from luck but as a result of fair, Christian-focused commerce with Christian prices and goods.

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Debutante Fashion Hint Amid Velvet Ribbon Styles

Readable fragments describe a youthful debutante outfit featuring velvet ribbon accents and pink poses. The piece notes a velvet ribbon at the waistline and a yellow straw color chosen to soften the face, with columns of decorative pink poses and a delicate underdress suggestion.

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Armageddon Forecasts and Racial Tensions Across Europe

A column rails against Western nations amid fear of a coming global conflict. It cites Dr Felix Adler and others predicting battles involving Europe America Asia and Africa. The piece warns against racism and greed driving civilization toward catastrophe.

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Sleepy Time Tales Ed For the Line Folk S

Disjointed reminiscence centers on a grandmother recounting a memory of making a doll from corn cobs and cloth. The tale features Beth listening as a child asks for stories about long ago family life and Christmas past.

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Electric Battleship California Planned for Navy

The Indianapolis News describes an electric battleship to join the U S Navy in about two years. The California design, 624 feet long, 32 000 tons displacement, 21 knot speed, twelve 14 inch guns, torpedo defense, and twin 56 motor driven propellers, uses electric power transmission to reduce strain on the crankshaft.

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