San Antonio Light Publishing Details and Rates
The San Antonio Light announces its publication as The San Antonio ee and The San Antonio Gazette with evening daily and Sunday morning editions. Subscription rates for daily and Sunday postage, carrier and mail options, and renewal notices are listed with contact numbers for delivery changes.
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SAN Antonio Light
San Antonio Ee
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San Antonio Gazette
Associated
Adva Bundey
Addie
Crockett
San Antonio
United States
February 1913 Circulation Figures for The San Antonio Light
The San Antonio Light reported a February 1913 total circulation of 606,541 copies. The evening edition averaged 21,481 daily and the Sunday edition 22,488. Net paid daily averages are incomplete for the evening edition and show 20,201 for the Sunday edition after adjustments.
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San Antonio Light
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Bnsestsenseees
Pardons for two Texas inmates spark justice debate
Governor Colquitt pardons seventeen year inmates after a thorough inquiry, freeing eighty prisoners total. The cases highlight language barriers and money as factors in defense, urging reflection on overworked courts and the presumption of innocence.
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Texas Penitentiary
Colquitt
Texas
Reform Needed in Justice System Says Editorial
The editorial argues the justice system has flaws with recent attacks and biased litigants. It cites the release of eighty prisoners from Texas penitentiaries as evidence of underlying problems and calls for reform to aid both foreign-born and native Americans in obtaining justice.
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Texas Penitentiaries
Spoils of War and Mexican Politics in 1913
The piece argues that Mexican revolutionaries in the north seek to seize Madero family assets, branding Salazar as a robber and praising Huerta's hold on the presidency. It notes potential rival candidates Diaz Calero and Vasquez Gomez and predicts further clashes as the nation remains unsettled.
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Caesar
Alexander
Mexico
Madero
Salazar
United States
Diaz
Francisco I. Madero
Orozco
Huerta
Francisco
Gustavo Madero
Pino Suarez
Felix Diaz
Calero
Vasquez Gomez
Huerta embroiled as Diaz feud grows in Mexico
Reported rift between Felix Diaz and Victoriano Huerta deepens as insurrection lingers. Huerta blocks election plans while northern regions and Sonora remain unsettled, with Madero loyalists active in multiple areas.
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Mexico
Felix Diaz
Huerta
Diaz
Madero
Sonora
Republic of Mexico
Big Toads and Little Ones in New Congress
The piece argues new congressmen face a sharp Washington reality. Fresh faces arrive in a vast capital where they gain little recognition without standout ability. Many hope to rise from modest seats to influence, but few succeed, as the famous line suggests it’s better to be a big toad in a small puddle than vice versa.
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Washington
House
Supreme Court
Congress
Council
Green’s Hollow
The Way and the Wrong Way on Suffragette Mobs
Louisvile Courier Journal comments on suffragette mobs in Merrie England noting mobs reflect worst in humanity yet signal public sentiment. It argues mob violence grows when authorities fail to curb protests and affirms the unease with disorder while denying endorsement of violence.
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Merrie England
England
Louisville Courier Journal
Real Task of the Nation on Credit Concentration
The nation should pass laws to remove removable occasions for credit concentration while preserving a credit mechanism for business growth. The personal influence of Samuel Untermyer and the Pujo committee are criticized as inadequate to the task.
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Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Pujo Committee
New York Tribune
Anne Knox Resigns Teashop for a Bet Gone Awry
Anne Knox plans to quit her job as a tea shop waitress after a rude customer, Mr Hawthorne, provokes her. Her brother Harry reveals he engineered the incident as a bet to test manners, leading to an awkward dinner with Hawthorne and a reconciled ending.
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Anne
Harry
Harry Knox
West End
Mr. Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Dar row case struggles with public interest and delays
Lawyers in the Dar row case shout liar as the lengthy proceedings fail to sustain public interest. The case has stretched on longer than expected, drawing continued scrutiny from observers in Boston.
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Angel Child
Darrow
Boston Advertiser
Whale Headed Heron Highlighted as Rare Animal Face
In a curious photograph a whale headed heron from the Southern Hemisphere is shown as the lone European specimen. The piece discusses herons and related birds like cranes and ibises, noting their varied beak forms and long legs for wading, plus cultural ties to storks and myths from Europe to Asia.
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Animal Kingdom
Europe
Egypt
Desuetude
Letter defending hydrogen peroxide use with acetanilid
John B. Brunner, a hydrogen peroxide maker, disputes a claim from an Indianapolis News editorial that acetanilid in peroxide is dangerous. He asserts seven grain doses are standard for headache and explains a preservative reaction that allegedly converts acetanilid to benzoic aldehyde after thirty days, affecting analysis.
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Indianapolis News
John B. Brunner
The New Nickel Draws Harsh Critique From The Times
The New York Times condemns the new five cent coin for its odd design and unreadable small lettering. It attacks the bison on one side and the Indian figure on the other, arguing the large designs crowd the circles and obscure value. It warns patrons may prefer old nickels and predicts the new piece will become an eyesore with wear.
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New York Times
New
Railroads of the Americas report and South American lines
The piece compares U S and Canadian railroad mileage to developments in South America. It notes Uruguay suspended a trans continental project and ordered 600 workers home from Montevideo. cites Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Bolivia Peru and Mexico rail networks with miles in operation and under construction, highlighting British and American capital roles.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
North America
Montevideo
Uruguay
New York
Porongos Bridge
Brazil
Argentina
South America
Canada
Paraguay
Ite Centrail
Asuncion
Uruguay River
Encarnacion
Venezuela
Valencia
Caracas
Colombia
Ecuador
Bolivia
Peru
Chile
Valparaiso
Buenos Ayres
Arica
la Paz
Iquique
Central America
Guatemala
Puerto Barros
San Jose
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Mexico
United States
Gentlemen Panhandler Tricks City Residents in San Antonio
A crafty peddler, described as a well dressed gentleman, works crowds in San Antonio using a familiar ruse. He visits offices, poses as a missing employee, and appeals to individuals for help claiming he lost passes and money, then departs with modest gains before escaping.
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San Antonio
Kale
Asu
Robin Hood
Frica
T. T. Jackson
Southern Pacific
Toria
Nat Parks
Atson
Dr. Jackson
Victoria
Santa Rosa Hospital
Jackson
Outgoing council restrains from broad pen laws
Residents of Washington face a debate over pen laws as the outgoing council debates extending the rules. The discussion centers on whether to broaden penalties, with officials urging restraint and consideration of potential impacts on local ducks.
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Andy Carnegie Rewa
Washington Post
Chesterfield Editor Sees Politics, Democracy Clash
One J Ham argues literal and politics clash with democracy in Chesterfield while Chicago Record-Herald offers counterpoint reflecting city viewpoints.
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Onel J. Ham
Chicago Record-Herald
WV Declared Elated Amid Insurrection Rumors
Local note from the York Herald mentions West Virginia in a heightened mood amid insurrection rumors while references to Jimham Lewis in Illinois and Mexico’s limited involvement are noted as uncertain.
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West Virginia
Jimham Lewis
Illinois
Mexico
York Herald
Railroad potential as nations seek growth and development
The excerpt discusses comparing the resources of seaboard and inland regions, and envisions grand railroad expansion in South America and other peaceful states. It reflects on respecting capital and its role in funding development across countries and continents.
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South America
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