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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1915

Page

3

Let Her Come Let Texas Adopt Robertson Insurance Law

An analysis argues for amending the Robertson insurance law to allow insurance companies to loan money in Texas. Proponents claim the change would bring millions and spur development, while opponents say the current law keeps money out and hinders growth. The piece urges allowing the influx of funds to enable state lending and development.

Texas Robertson Withruth Aimey Woundment Asseri Interstate Commerce Aransas Galveston Sleum Ope Commission Southwest Tre Licur San Ateonio' i Port Aransas Anne Ani Aransis

Hughes as 1916 presidential prospect unsettles party leaders

Supreme Court Justice Hughes is courted by Republican machine politicians as a potential 1916 presidential candidate. Yet Hughes, a shrewd and cautious jurist, has no intention of leaving the bench, preferring a life tenure over a losing bid for the White House.

Charles E. Flughes United States Supreme Court New York Parnes Penrose Hughes Oly Justice Hughes Supreme Court Aid Deledtal Ron Dawn

Hughes boom draws favorite sons for Hughes head ticket

A Washington correspondent lists likely supporters for Justice Hughes before the call for a nomination. The roster includes Whitened, Groves, Barwon, Herrick, Waren G. Ham, Fairbanks, and others showing interest though unanimity is unlikely. The piece weighs the political realities and cautions against overestimating Hughes’s sweep.

Hughs A. Washington Hughes Pefore Cath

Aransas Pass Hearing Set Amid Freight Dispute

The article describes an April hearing in Aransas Pass over freight handling and railroad opposition. It warns West Texas residents of the stake in the outcome, emphasizing the community’s welfare and the significance of the case.

Texas Aransas Pass Bourdwest

Libel Law Criticized as Targeting the Press

The Austin American denounces a harsh libel statute in the United States listed as drastic and vicious. It argues the 1910 law silences truthful publicity and subverts constitutional rights, protecting blackmail and corrupt lawyers while denying full defense to accused individuals.

Unis Ovary Nny Austin American

American Legion Proposed as National Reserve Force

The Galveston Tribune reports a new organization called the American Legion formed by army navy and militiamen to defend the nation as a first line of reserves. Civilians with special qualifications are welcomed and Major General Weed Theodore Roosevelt and others endorse it. The plan envisages peacetime military training and a tangible reserve system, urging government action to develop regional reserves.

Army Navy America American Legion United States Legion Weed Theodore Roosevelt Vier Hotables

Philippine tensions with Americans rise warn of possible outbreak

The Manila Times declares it would be folly to conceal the worsening Filipinos American relations, noting a ten year decline and predicting a coming outbreak of violence as Filipinos consider shedding American control. The piece cites rising unrest and fear of serious consequences if tensions escalate.

Philippines Manila Times EL Paso Timex

Mosquitoes Linger Near Isolated Arctic Region

The article notes mosquitoes near an uninhabited Arctic circle, described as a strange and seemingly unsuitable habitat for their presence. It portrays the insect as a pervasive nuisance, a primeval curse in a harsh, sparsely populated region where reindeer herding and limited crossing occur.

North Pole

Texas division plan described amid scattered references

Fragmentary OCR passage discusses a proposed division of Texas into multiple regions including North East Central South and West, with mentions of various named areas and authorities. The text is garbled and uncertain, but locates discussion near the state capital and references potential governance divisions and boundary concepts.

Texas Uast Joni Vrouw Ole Pantandle von Zanat

Molten Fortune Tales At London Kabaret

A disjointed tale unfolds as a man recalls a London entertainments night where a fortune teller sold molten bread fortunes and a young Indian assistant is chased through Piccadilly. The crowd roars while a cab runt him down, leaving a grim, unsettled mood and fear in witnesses.

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Safety First Vonts Driving Warnings From New York World

Street safety warnings urge careful driving and pedestrian awareness. The item lists cautions about passing children, approaching crossings, avoiding mid street stops, using proper signals, and keeping control of vehicles while driving in urban traffic.

New York Tron

Sleepy Time Tales for the Little Folk

A didactic children’s tale recounts a mischievous crow who paints himself black after exploring a dark house chimney. He returns to his mother and learns a lesson the flock must always wear black feathers. The story emphasizes obedience and color in a fable tone.

Tre Imn Cnawe

Harvard President Lowell on unity of learning and cross faculty ties

The Omaha Hee reports President Lowell of Harvard arguing that history shows continuous progress links between events. He contends specialization should not sever faculties but encourage collaboration and shared aims across departments to avoid isolation and promote coherent study.

Omaha Lowell Harvard Freeman

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