San Antonio Light circulates in October 1941 totals
The San Antonio Light reports October 1941 circulation figures with a daily average and totals, listing net paid daily circulation at 16,525 and overall daily circulation 17,264. The document includes certification by circulation manager Harvey L. Steele and notary John J. Wahl.
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Meeves
Everase
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Ivey L. Steele
The
San Antonio Light
Harvey IL. Steele
John J. Wahl
Otary
San Antonio
Sea Notary Public
Bexar Co
Tex
Socialism Gains in United States Elections
Socialist candidates won in districts once Republican or Democratic, including Schenectady New York electing a socialist mayor and county board. several cities and counties reported gains. Analysts say practical socialism replaces utopian theory as socialists gain influence in government.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Germany
Karl Mare
Ares
Im- Seagal
France
Petulant Aldermen Delay City Business After Budget Showdown
The city council feud over salaries for Street Commissioner Russi and Chief of Police Newnam led to an administration defeat on the November budget. Administration aldermen accused the others of obstruction while adjournment and inaction delayed a heavy docket, revealing mutual recriminations and responsibility for stalled city business.
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Callaghan
Russi
Newnam
Socialism's Place in Progress and Public Reform
The piece argues socialism will endure as a reforming force, correcting abuses without altering human nature or institutions. It cites France and England to claim radicals hold influential roles while France remains conservative, and predicts socialism will fade as plutocracy weakens, yet contributes a needed improvement.
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France
England
Chamber Deputee
Senate
John Burns
Perilous Perfection Rewarded with Gold Watch
A Boston man, Howard A Bennett, received a gold watch after turning twenty one without using profanities drinking tobacco or kissing a girl. The tale contrasts pride in restraint with views of the feat as either commendable or troubling depending on perspective.
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Boston
Howard A. Bennett
No title available from fragmentary text
The excerpt discusses time, habits, and the humorist Mark Twain in a reflective, cautionary tone. It explores vice as ballast, self reform, and the idea that even celebrated figures balance faults with virtues while aging with memory of past indulgences.
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Mark Twain
Boston
Mark
Brightening in a subway moment of curiosity
A woman crossing a Fourteenth Street station asks if the downtown train is the right one. The guard’s amused reply spurs a reflection on intelligence and perception, contrasting goadlike wit with a broader view of human awareness.
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Fourteenth Street
New York
Giant trees of California first seen by Bidwell in 1841
The Louisville Herald recalls June 20, 1841 when John Bidwell first beheld California’s giant sequoias. Located mainly in Calaveras and Mariposa counties at about five thousand feet, these vast trees reach 200 feet in height and 16 to 40 feet in trunk diameter, remnants of ancient forests with only a few hundred surviving.
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Louisville Herald
John Bidwell
California
Dowd
Bidwell
Calaveras County
Calaveras
Mariposa
Usk
Not in Damon and Pythias Class Says Denver Republic
The Denver Republic mocks a proposed collaboration between baseball figure Home Run Baker and Christy Mathewson, predicting they will not team up in a vaudeville sketch or operate a saloon this coming winter season.
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Damon and Pythias
Home Run" Baker
Christy Mathewson
Denver Republican
The Fading Flowers by Edith M. Thomas
A reflective poem about fading flowers and shared mortality. The speaker urges not to gaze at the fading blooms yet confesses personal tears and fades alongside human life. Contemplative lines compare flowers to human fate and time.
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Edith M. Thomas
Harper’s Weekly
Beauti ful Isle of Somewhere Criticism Cited in Bee
The Omaha Bee notes that Mr. Bryan has not joined Dr. Woodrow Wilson in condemning The Beautiful Isle of Somewhere, reflecting internal fracas over the popular song subtitle or allegorical phrase.
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Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Isle of
Somewhere
Omaha
Mr J P Morgan Honored Abroad and Home Affairs
Abroad Mr J P Morgan is the honored guest of the most illustrious. At home it is proposed to give the third degree.
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J. P. Morgan
Washington Star
Taft in Wisconsin Enjoys Comfortable Wisconsin Visit
President Taft travels in Wisconsin where reporters note no insurgent sentiment, and his Wisconsin experiences are described as comfortable if not hopeful during a stop covered by the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Taft
Badger
Wisconsin
Brooklyn Eagle
Dr Cook Faces New Adventures in Copenhagen
The New Orleans Times-Democrat notes Dr. Cook may craft a fresh lecture drawing on both his recent and past exploits in Copenhagen, hinting at renewed history and travel inspiration.
Taft Visit Highlighted by Democratic Tennessee Hype
Memphis Commercial Appeal notes enthusiasm for bringing Mr Taft to Tennessee to showcase the state's splendor and democratic spirit as part of a campaign or political event. The item underlines local interest and civic engagement around a national figure.
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Mr. Taft
Tennessee
Memphis
Manchus Governance Labeled a Political Finnegan
The mid dle kingdom reports describe the Manchus administration as a perpetual political punchline akin to a Finnegan in world affairs. The Louisville Courier Journal notes the recurring, inconsistent portrayals across sources.
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Middle Kingdom
Finnegan of
Louisville Courier- Journal
Not a Candidate for Poor House Morgan Buys Manuscripts
J P Morgan pays 200000 for a collection of old French manuscripts. The purchase signals confidence in wealth and taste rather than concern about finances or steel industries.
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J. P. Morgan
Pittsburg
They Never Used to Be Necessary
A Philadelphia Inquirer editorial urges senators to settle vindications before elections to save time and improve national comfort.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Johnson fined for London house damage then paid in Reno
The Milwaukee News notes Jack Johnson was fined for leaving a London house in disrepair and later earned a large payoff in Reno for leaving a Jeffries property in similar condition.
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Jack Johnson
London
Reno
Jeffries
Milwaukee News
Morgan taunts federal lawyers over treason remark
A Milwaukee Sentinel quote warns that if federal lawyers keep acting, Mr. Morgan may face execution for high treason. The remark underscores tensions between figures in a contentious dispute.
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Mr. Morgan
Milwaukee Sentinel
Gause and Effect Trust Prosecutions Hit Consumers
The New York Telegraph notes indictments and ongoing cases against the Sugar Trust and Milk Trust with price hikes in sugar and milk. It reports court actions against Window Glass, Beef, Tobacco, Wire, Lumber, Paper Board, and Bath Tub trusts, none yielding price relief. The piece critiques trust busting as costly for consumers and mocks the entertainment of prosecutions.
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New York Telegraph
Sugar Trust
Window Glass Trust
Beef Trust
Tobacco Trust
Wire Trust
Lumber Trust
Paper Board Trust
Bathtub Trust
Milk Trust
Butter Trust
Jugeglers of the Truth Conduct Military Maneuvers
A Mexico Herald report from November 2 recounts Army maneuvers near San Antonio where General Reyes joined as spectator and General Garter invited him to command a company. The sea maneuvers drew large crowds and ended with cheers from the Mexican army.
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Mexico Herald
Mexico City
San Antonio
Ase
Wernaene Reyes
Yas
Garter
Umbrella Lost on Alamo Plaza Attendee Recalls Same Tale
An observant San Antonian on Alamo plaza recounts losing an umbrella again. The exchange shows frustration with rain mishaps and a plan to check the streetcar and traction fire for the missing item.
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Alamo Plaza
Diamonds and Lemons and the Tariff War
The Chicago Journal compares tariffs on lemons and diamonds, noting lemons face 73 1 2 percent duties raising consumer prices, with $2,256 paid last year. Diamonds incur 10 percent, yet gems intended for ornament are priced higher by tariff protection, while the tariff makers are blamed for burdening consumers similar to a literal lemon tax.
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Chicago Journal
Roosevelt’s GQ¢ Trust Comment Stirs Boston Herald
The Boston Herald quotes Roosevelt criticizing a so called GQ¢ trust. The remark highlights concerns about monopoly and market power in the postwar era. No further context provided in the fragment.
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Roosevelt
Boston Herald
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