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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

2

War Dept delays names of dead raise sorrow and concern

A recent editorial criticizes the War Department for withholding full names and addresses of service members killed or missing in action. It cites confusion over Edward J. Kelly and Charles Johnson cases in New York and Brooklyn, urging disclosure while feasible.

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The Value of Odessa as a Grain Asset

An analysis argues Odessa remains a key grain region despite its capture by Germany. Russia faces famine pressures and reduced agricultural labor, so Odessa’s immediate grain flow is unlikely. its strategic value lies in future harvest potential from the vast territory Germany could control for months.

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Forming new parties and Conservative sentiment in politics

The article argues a new national party is unlikely to form from a split and that conservatives seek a distinct movement. It notes socialism and Prohibition influences, predicts a future conservative party arising from dissatisfied voters, and cites figures like Cannon as outdated.

Political realignment and party platforms in the nation

The piece argues that present day party lines are muddled with suffrage, prohibition, and Jeffersonian doctrine. It says Republicans and Democrats fail to unite under Roosevelt and Hays style tickets. It predicts disintegration of the major parties if campaigns continue with mixed conservative and radical planks. It suggests a new party may be needed to house dissenters.

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St Paul Debates New Housing Ordinance for Tenants

City introduces a modern housing law aiming to improve sanitation and living space. It sets tenant responsibility for cleanliness, minimum yard and air space, and room sizes to protect health across districts. The proposal emphasizes public health gains and greater government oversight of future and present housing conditions.

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Theaters Subamritie ae Majestie and Priavess Vaudeville Bill

A mixed bill at Theaters Subamritie ae Majestie features a modern submarine stage display with authentic machinery, followed by a Priavess vaudeville program ending tonight with comic sketches and musical numbers. The Belgian photoplay stars Walter Whiteside and Valentine Grant.

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Andy Crawford Faces Gang in Bannack Shootout

In a Bannack confrontation Andy Crawford clashes with a gang led by an outlaw, protecting Susan and others as a swift, quiet gunplay unfolds. Tom Mix aids the town with clever acting and steady shooting, outpacing the gang to save the day.

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Prohibition Debate Echoes in Texas Letter

A March 1 letter from Mandar Texas argues against nationwide prohibition, criticizing supporters and urging focus on tax revenue and local issues. The writer questions the effectiveness of prohibition, warns of illegal trade via licensed outlets, and calls for radical measures to halt drink distribution.

Hart Performs Heroic Stunt in Grand Opera House Show

Hart’s horseback leap on Fritz ends badly when a miscalculation pins him under a body, leaving him nearly unconscious but he resumes work. The Empire screens Rose of the World of the Orient with Wisie Ferguson in a plot unfolding in Mira, featuring native tensions and mystic elements, while The first-Pathe News offers parade clips and circus reports.

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Ferguson Gains Strength in Competitive Scene

The article notes Ferguson building strong support and following amid mounting activity. Mentions rivals such as Hobke and ETRUSON and signals a tense race with potential early moves and shifting alliances.

War talk and small town life in a muddled wartime column

A fragmentary wartime column blends criticism of home front efforts with humorous and critical anecdotes about towns, ambulances, safety bulletins, and public figures. It touches on German actions, civics, safety campaigns, and everyday observations from communities and letters from correspondents.

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