Paul Block Inc Offices Listed in New York Chicago Boston
An OCR fragment shows multiple city offices for Paul Block Inc including New York at 260 Fifth Ave Chicago Masters Building Boston Tremont Building with subscription rate notes and partial names Diehl Harmison Beach. The text appears to be advertisement boilerplate with address lines rather than a complete article.
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New York
Paul Block, Inc
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Masters
Boston
Tremont
Circulation Figures For The San Antonio Light April 1913
The San Antonio Light posted an April 1913 total circulation of 598,297 with a evening daily average of 19,612 and a Sunday average of 22,003. Net paid daily averages were 17,948 for the evening and 19,783 for Sunday. The A A A examined and certified nine months ending June 30, 1912, and N W Ayer Sons certified nine months ending February 28, 1913. The audits are regarded as authoritative by advertisers in America and Europe.
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San Antonio Light
Association of American Advertisers
San Antonio
N. W. Ayer & Sons
Philadelphia
America
Europe
Don’t start what you cant finish in politics and life
A civic caution on finishing efforts. Many begin ventures in business and city improvement but fail to complete them, leaving roofs off and plans unfinished. The piece warns against inertia and incomplete projects that waste effort and undermine progress.
Coal Strikes in West Virginia Reshape State During Warlike Tensions
A new coal miners strike in West Virginia broadens wartime conditions as martial law has been declared three times since labor troubles began. Despite government measures, the number of troops in the field remains small while the labor upheaval extends over several months and attracts national attention.
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West Virginia
Kern
Senate
West Virginia Mine Troubles Under Martial Law See No End
The West Virginia labor unrest, center stage in mountains, faces martial law after mine guards and miners clash. Governor’s crackdown, Republic of militia justice, and a Senate probe push for peace, with operators wary and miners displaced. The lingering strife risks renewed hostilities.
Patriotism and Fanaticism Across Wars Compared
The piece argues that heroism hinges on viewpoint and motivation. It notes volunteers display zeal and willingness to die, while conscripts lack stake in their cause, citing the Civil War and Russo-Japanese conflict as examples. It ends with an American missionary in the Balkans reporting on allied notes.
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Nippon
Japan
Russia
Balkans
Pee
Getting Them Cheap The Voter Bribe Problem in Municipalities
An examination of graft in American cities shows officials and vendors selling votes for tiny sums. The piece notes past examples from Philadelphia and New Hampshire, discusses how officeholders view politics as private gain, and argues corruption reflects public understanding and participation. It ends with a cautious note on improving municipal governance.
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Philadelphia
New Hampshire
New York
Battle of Kirk Kilesseh and Bulgarian Soldier Valor
A Bulgarian soldier shot his own commanding officer, claiming he mistook him for a Turk while the officer wore Bulgarian uniform. The judge commended the soldier, awarding a medal as they buried the officer with dance music. The piece links such zeal to Balkan and Japanese wartime culture, arguing such patriotism makes defeat nearly impossible.
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Kirk Kilesseh
Balkan States
Japan
Court Investigation Sparks Republican Backlash Over Tariff Warnings
Representative Underwood warned that firms discrediting the tariff by cutting wages would face Department of Commerce and Labor scrutiny. Senator William Allen Smith charged Wilson and Redfield with pressuring manufacturers. The Springfield Republican notes the storm may pass if firms can prove the tariff forces wage cuts or closures, favoring investigation over fear.
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Underwood
Department of Commerce and Labor
William Allen Smith
Michigan
Wilson
Redfield
Springfield Republican
Promise Across the Garden of a Summer End
A man and woman chase love while the seasons turn and a light social scene unfolds. He rejects repeated pursuit, plans a distant encore, and the garden chorus of sparrows and trees comment on love and folly.
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Cora
Walter
Piccadilly
Jove
Federal aid for good roads urged by El Paso Herald
The El Paso Herald argues for federal and state funding of road building with cost shares based on county capacity to pay and public service impact. It favors spending on trunk interstate routes with at least three cross continental trunks and three to four north south lines, and supports maintenance costs shared between levels of government.
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The
el Paso Herald
Army to use goats to clear land at Fort Washington
Washington Post reports that malaria on Fort Washington in Maryland may be tackled by releasing 20 goats to graze and keep pools weeded. Army medical officers plan to oil waters to kill mosquitoes, but funding and goat procurement remain unsettled.
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The
Washington Post
Sam
Fort Washington
Washington
Potomac River
War Department
Department
Virginia
Money Gifts Rise In Wedding Presents
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that giving money as a wedding present has gained broad acceptance after Queen Alexandra sent a $100 check to a friend. Since then brides and grooms increasingly include checks in wedding gift lists as a practical alternative to physical gifts.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Queen Alexandra
Dreadnought Plan Hinges on Holy Hiram Johnson
The Boston Transcript notes the fate of the forty thousand ton dreadnought proposal rests entirely with Holy Hiram Johnson and his stance influencing the navy board's project.
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Navy Board
Hiram” Johnson
Boston Transcript
Will Rogers and varied acts headline Plaza Theater bill
Residents saw Will Rogers master the lariat with a deft rope routine and running humor. Vera Berlinger impresses on violin with a sweet, personal touch. Pat and Julie Lavelos, Gannon and Tracy, Eddy Howard and Bert Snow, Toe Keno and Rosie Green, and motion pictures round out the program, all praised by audiences for skill and entertainment.
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Texas
Plaza Theater
Will Rogers
Rogers
Plaza
Vera Berlinger
Eddy Howard
Bert Snow
Toe Keno
Rosie Green
Miss Green
The Observant Citizen Receives Flowers After Apology Note
A young woman was wrongly accused of throwing water from her office window and later cleared when the janitor admitted the water came from a sagging awning. She later received flowers and an apology note from a hidden admirer who reads The Light.
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Hig Hame
Oh Cit
Observant Citizen
Our Greatest Home Front Threat Traitor in Our Midst
The Detroit News warns that the greatest danger to the nation comes from within not from foreign foes. It derides officials who supply inferior armor, defective equipment, and shoddy goods to the military, calling such acts treachery greater than Benedict Arnold.
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The
Detroit News
Benedict Arnold
Paris Must Rise to Liven Life for Alfonso in Madrid
A Washington Post line suggests Paris must act boldly to match Alfonso's lively life back in Madrid, implying social or cultural hopes tied to their dynamic. The remark frames Paris as needing effort to attract or sustain excitement for Alfonso abroad.
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Paris
Alfonso
Old Madrid
Washington Post
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Associated Press
Diehl
Harmison
Beach
Patriots
the Light
John
Cece Falls
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