San Antonio Light Circulation Audit Report April 1916
The San Antonio Light reports total daily average circulation of 21 745 copies and Sunday edition 26 393 for April 1916. Net paid averages were 19 997 daily and 24 355 Sunday. Audit Bureau of Circulation certified the figures as authoritative. The paper can guarantee advertisers 50 percent more paid circulation direct to homes in San Antonio than any other newspaper.
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San Antonio Light
Audit Bureau of Circulation
United States
Canada
America
Europe
Tts
San Antonio
Mind Our Own Business Should Shape U S Policy
The author argues the United States must mind its own business in European affairs. He opposes congressional resolutions expressing horror at Irish executions and urges denouncing Germany or Britain only on issues affecting the United States. The piece stresses neutrality and noninterference in others’ internal conflicts.
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United States
Congress
Dyer
Missouri
Berlin
Great Britain
Ireland
Germany
Endorsing the President Texans Cite a Square Deal
Texans at county Democratic conventions overwhelmingly endorsed President Wilson for re election praising his shift on border policy. They noted his acceptance of military advice and measures to protect areas hit by Villa bandit violence along the border, especially Columbus New Mexico. The change delighted Texas delegates who had earlier criticized his administration.
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Wilson
Texas
Mr. Wilson
United States
Villa
Columbus
New Mexico
Ready for War and Prohibition Talks Split the States
The piece contrasts William Jennings Bryan and others who doubt preparedness with the Remington Arms plant ambitions to mass produce rifles. It details factory scale, parts, operations, and a planned output of millions of rifles, while noting delays. It also shifts to debates over a “fair” drink amid prohibition, set against Georgia’s culture and political tensions.
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Remington Arms Company
Texans Endorse Wilson for Rightful Mexican Policy Shift
The article credits President Wilson with reversing prior restraint on Mexican incursions after the Columbus raid and Glen Springs tragedy, arguing his firmer stance protects life and property in Texas. Texans, once wary, endorse his policy change as a remedy to six years of danger and uncertainty.
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Wilson
Mexico
Glen Springs
Texas
What is a Drink under Georgia Prohibition Law
Georgia imposes a May 1 prohibition start limiting individuals to two quarts of distilled liquor or forty eight pints of beer or malt or one gallon of wine per calendar month. An expert estimates about seventy fair drinks per gallon, yielding roughly thirty five drinks monthly, with February offering fewer days.
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Georgia
Brownsville Gains Houston Firm Headquarters Move
Houston undertaking company relocates its headquarters to Brownsville amid a brighter border outlook as Mexican bandits grow bolder.
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Houston
Brownsville
Cattlemen and Packers Meet in Fort Worth Over Profits
Meat packers claim no profits while cattlemen insist losses persist. The joint conference last week in Fort Worth failed to yield a decision and the cattlemen plan to sue the packers in court.
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Fort Worth
Weak Congressmen And German US Tension
The Dallas Journal reports hope that there will be no rupture between Germany and the United States, citing cables that Germany may yield. It criticizes citizens who send propaganda telegrams and notes weak congressmen impressed by sensational threats.
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Germany
United States
Washington
Dallas Journal
Casement Trial Debate Over Traitor or Lunatic
The Louisville Courier Journal questions whether Sir Roger Casement is a traitor to be executed or a lunatic to be confined, arguing a German alliance would not ease Ireland’s treatment under England, and noting lunatics rarely retain protectors.
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Roger Casement
Ireland
Germany
England
Louisville Courier-Journal
German Americans Protest Telegrams on U S Germany Ties
The Kansas City Journal notes that German Americans have a right to telegrams protesting a breach in U S German relations. It argues patriotism remains intact and that most would support the Stars and Stripes if war arose, while acknowledging deep feelings among German Americans on the matter.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Stars and Stripes
Kansas City Journal
Courage to Lead Republicans or Change in Party Stance
The Troy Record quotes Colonel Roosevelt arguing Republicans need heroism to nominate an outsider with a strong record of ingratitude. It warns against admitting weakness, noting leaders like Hughes Root McCall Burton Borah Cummins could head the ticket with success and a Progressive honor.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
Root
McCall
Burton
Borah
Cummins
Troy
Unrest Indicates Posterity
An editorial argues industrial unrest in the East signals prosperity as workers demand higher wages amid record demand and profits. It notes voluntary wage increases reflect intelligent employers sharing prosperity, contrasting unrest with hard times and urging wage growth.
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East
Denton Record Chronicle
Not Their Fault and the Call for Calm in Berlin Crisis
The Syracuse Herald urges restraint in the diplomatic clash with Germany. It stresses loyal Americans abroad are innocent and should not bear blame for government actions, urging Berlin to heed the ultimatum and seek peaceful relations.
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United States
Berlin
Germany
Syracuse
Herald
Cookery as Noble Ence and Frugal Bean Dish
An old recipe extols curried baked beans as economical and nourishing. Boil navy beans until soft then mix in finely chopped onion apple and carrot fried in butter with curry powder flour pepper and salt. Layer in a casserole bake slowly and garnish with bacon strips before serving.
May Flowers and Woods Adventure with the Three E
The children ride with their father to the country near the woods to search for May flowers. They gather pale pink blossoms and share lunch, while Eric the dog digs at a woodchuck hole and keeps watch as Edna and siblings enjoy their outing.
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Edna
Father
Edward
Little Ethel
Woodchuck
Mr. Woodchuck
Mormon Colony Colonia Dublan Beckons In Mexican Frontier
National Geographic notes Colonia Dublan as a rising base for Pershing's expeditionary force near Casas Grandes Mexico. It highlights rich prehistoric ruins, left oriented burials, and notable pottery while describing Sierra Madre game preserves and historic Apache conflicts in the region.
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Colonia Dublan
National Geographic Society
Washington
General Pershing
Mexico
Casas Grandes Valley
el Paso
Utah
Casas Grandes River
Sierra Madres
North American
Casas Grandes
United States
Sport outfits dominate the summer wardrobe
Mary Glynn notes sport tags command a major place in summer dressing with two to three outfits. Linen tussah and jersey create smart combinations, with tussah appearing newer. Striped effects, tan tussah with rose stripe details, full short skirt, boxy coat with sash, pearl buttons, and coordinated sport hat and shoes complete the look.
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Mary Glynn
Trouble for a Girl and an Adventurous Plan
A Louisville Courier excerpt shows a tense exchange where a girl fears her father will punish her. She asks Alegern on to keep next Wednesday evening free, implying a rendezvous or plan. The dialogue hints at defiance and a secret meeting in a period voice.
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Alegernon
Louisville Courier Journal
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Constance Clarke
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