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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1915

Page

2

Governor Ferguson Endorsed by Texas Cattlemen for Strict Quarantine

At the San Antonio convention cattlemen voiced strong support for Governor Ferguson’s strict cattle quarantine. Most delegates trusted his leadership, despite a few dissenters, highlighting Ferguson’s broad experience and deep ties to Western industry as reasons for their confidence in his administration. The article notes the cattlemen’s united stance as a key factor behind the apparent broad public backing for his policy.

San Antoni Ferguson Texas Governor Ferguson Far West James E. Fergus

Wilson on the journal of a divided Congress

As Congress adjourns attention shifts to President Wilson whose domestic program faces opposition from Democrats. With lawmakers out, Wilson delegates international matters to Secretary Bryan while turning his focus to diplomatic issues and preparations for events like the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

President Wilson under fire over Mexico policy and diplomacy

The article argues President Wilson faces criticism for his handling of international affairs and Mexico policy. It notes a shift toward late-night study of dispatches and questions whether the president can exonerate himself from policies associated with Mr Breay. It emphasizes tensions between Wilson and Bryan and the challenge of meeting expectations while avoiding direct interference in Mexico.

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Teehee Teebee Tahlequah Appointment Draws Light Humor

A Cherokee named Teehee Nis has been appointed registrar of the treasury in Washington. His role begins with ensuring banknote accuracy as he signs them. Despite jokes about his name, Oklahoma statesmen praise his gravity and responsibility for this important sub-office.

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Copper and War: Copper’s Role in Victory

The piece argues nations win wars by starving enemies of essential resources like copper. It notes copper’s vital importance in modern warfare and cites unnamed authorities on logistics and metal usage, emphasizing copper as a strategic asset in combat.

Ile Peter Red

Copper and ammunition every day drive war endurance in Europe

A wartime statistician estimates copper use by Germany Austria and allies reaches 1.12 million tons annually with 26 million rifle shots daily and 180000 artillery shells fired so far. He warns copper supply could exhaust unless imports continue, noting neutral ports and Scandinavian shipments risk seizure as war hinges on metal reserves.

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Lone Heroism of Sir Ernest Shackleton

A Philadelphia Ledger tribute extols Sir Ernest Shackleton’s polar expedition feats. It lauds his courage amid ice, frost, and constant danger, noting he battles alone against overwhelming odds with death ever near.

Bisplorer Ernest Charkleton Channel Philadelphia Ledger

Lazy husband law and political finance critique

The piece discusses a new law labeled the lazy husband pin and its penalties for husbands neglecting wives and underage education. It then critiques the federal reserve act, alleging treasury powers over public deposits with near unrestricted authority, calling it a danger to the new system. The column notes ambitious legislators and their congressional aspirations, contrasting readiness for Washington with current Austin duties.

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Fr the Whale World and the tiled bites

Fragmented OCR text references global war and governance with hazy mentions of American weariness, wartime policy, and social concerns in New York prose style, yet core facts are unclear and names or events are not identifiable from the readable excerpt.

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Light's Daily Story excerpt reveals a tense domestic drama

In a fragment from The Light's Daily Story by Ay Oliver Corbett a daughter Molly confronts poverty and cruelty as Major Perkins pleads, a estranged father returns, and a discharged soldier story threads through, hinting at wartime sacrifice and personal loyalties amid a chaotic domestic scene.

Smut Military Ban Sparks Fashion Debate

A Daily Fashion Hint notes evolving dress norms amid a smut ban, criticizing faux romance aesthetics and lauding practical attire. It references diverse styles such as draped veils and embroidered hats, blending period tone with social commentary on gendered dress and public propriety.

Vice probes raise questions on Louisville reform efforts

The Louisville vice investigation faces skepticism about real reforms. Critics say raids and sensational coverage fail to curb prostitution, arguing vice exists in all cities and legal enforcement alone cannot cure it. The piece notes lack of actionable remedies and warns against turning investigations into public spectacle.

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Whilsd Ledger Transcripts Senate Bellicose Exchange

A garbled clipping reports a Missouri senator and a Wyoming counterpart clashing as Senate rules intervene to restore order amid a chaotic debate. The piece laments unscientific scrapes by registrars and questions how leaders should respond to disruptions, urging calm and disciplined conduct.

Whilsd Imig Missouri Shawn Wyoming Senate

Letter to the Editor on German War Preparedness

A reader letter responding to The Light's Monday issue and the interview with von Bethmann-Hollweg questions Germany's agricultural effort and military readiness. The writer argues Germany would not starve despite wartime blockades and criticizes reliance on German grain and dairy supplies. The signatory is H. Rizner.

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Majestic Theater Vaudeville Bill Dazzles Konerai Crowd

The Majestic in Konerai showcases a varied vaudeville program with ventriloquism by Grace Wallace and Grace Cameron comedic acts, plus travelogues by Maclin Freeman and striking photographic work by Bir. Johnson. The show blends dance, music, and dramatic pieces, delivering an elaborate stage experience with notable performers and technical feats.

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Dark bread debate stirs farmers and health experts

An old article discusses the shift from white to dark flour bread, noting four parts of white flour to twelve in dark flour and questioning why people prefer white bread. It argues wheat prices affect this debate and highlights practical economists joining health experts in urging diet changes.

Enst Eiters Lily Tess

Sleepy Time Tales Of The Gate Keeping Dog

Amy observes a white and black dog trapped by a yard gate While the dog repeatedly tries to escape its owner frees him Each day the dog is left barking watching for his master Then one day the master helps him out and the dog stays off the street The child and mother find the dog’s antics amusing and report the scene at home The dog remains wary of leaving the yard but now believes he can escape again with ease

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Nationwide efforts to curb tuberculosis motion in states

An announcement from the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis notes bills across Alabama Arizona California Illinois Maine Missouri and other states. Proposals include reporting and registering living cases of tuberculosis mandatory sanatorium detention for noncompliers and hospital establishment or state subsidies for patient care. The group also promotes a pamphlet titled Tuberculosis Laws offering a digest and guidance for lawmakers.

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Vaudeville Shift Brightens Theater Scene

The Memphis News-Scimitar reports vaudeville talent dispersing as great acts break up and join theater stages. The shift promises educational value for audiences and affordable access to top artists, with high quality performances at lower prices compared with former seats.

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