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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1915
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR passage speaks of a warring nation and threatens to eat the dogs of war while proposing a dove of peace. The garbled quotation suggests a debate over war and peace themes and a plea for restraint amid conflict.
Texas lawmakers split on responses to the Lusitania sinking with six resolutions. A Dallas proposal urged severing all diplomatic relations with Germany, while other measures urged caution and awaiting facts. In committee and the House, sentiment favored restraint though several senators backed strong action against Germany. The session also introduced education and capitol repair bills, with debates on appropriations and new state offices amid financial concerns.
An Iowa woman reports relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during change of life, noting improved health and ongoing work. The letter highlights symptoms such as hot flashes, headaches, backaches, and nervousness, and invites other women to consult the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for help.
George D Armistead was elected president of the San Antonio Press Club at the oak room of the St Anthony Motel over 60 charter members signed the constitution and by laws officers named include V P Brown Robert Scott Israel Robert G Coulter secretary A M Cruger treasurer Col F A Chaps board of governors More Harris M M Harris Laura De Nette The club aims to avoid professional jealousies and will appoint committees at the next meeting with Cruger credited for reviving the organization next meeting set for Sunday May 3.
Officers and men of the fleet tied to a May 17 review in the Hudson awaited the president while thousands of sailors received tickets to the Boston New York game and enjoyed shore leave. Officials estimated huge crowds along the shore for the event and related shore activities.
George Wheeler, head of the local YMCA, will journey to the Panama Pacific Expo and visit San Antonio and Milano, Arizona, through Denver and Kansas City, ending in San Francisco. He travels with Mrs. Wheeler and their 2 year old son, staying at the Rossion Hotel in Los Angeles and Granada Motel in San Francisco.
New York May 10 Representatives of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace announced a broad campaign to spread peace information over the next months. Debaters will address 1608 chautauqua platforms reaching an estimated 4 000 000 people in southern and midwestern states. Noted speakers include Hamilton Wright Mabie Rabbi Stephen Wise and Hamilton Holt at summer peace meetings. Lectures by Harvard Yale Columbia Princeton and other colleges will reach seventy universities on international law and relations South American affairs and Spanish conditions. Seventy professors from thirty five American colleges will assist Norman Angell in a summer school on international policy at Ithaca New York.
An unknown black man accused of fatally wounding J A Philman a Texas and Pacific inspector at Marshall was seized from jail and hanged from a tree after allegedly snatching Philman values and shooting Pullman during a pursuit. The report outlines a Charles Tsu Austin dateline and lists multiple Texas company incorporations with capital stocks and organizers.
The readable bits mention a person named Nur or She, a beach school, and uncertain phrases. The text is a garbled OCR fragment with unclear subject, lacking coherent events or identifiable entities for a fuller summary. No definitive person, place, or date can be established.
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