San Antonio Newspapers Chronicle Founded in 1881
Founded January 20 1881 the San Antonio Light and the San Antonio Gazette Evening Daily and Sunday Morning are listed as part of the same news group. The item notes exclusive leased wire day reports from the Associated Press and that the papers are entered at the San Antonio post office as second class matter.
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San Antonio Light
San Antonio Gazette
Associatedress
San Antonio
Association of American Advertisers
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
America
Europe
Block Inc offices listed in New York Chicago and Boston
A compact notice lists Pau! Block, Inc. offices at 230 Fifth Avenue New York Mallers Building Chicago and Tremont Buildings Boston with all three locations named for corporate presence.
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New York
Pau! Block, Inc
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Mallers
Boston
Tremont
Vote for the Bonds in Bexar County
Taxpayers in Bexar County will vote tomorrow on a 1 million dollar bond issue for county improvements. The piece urges support, describing needs as humanitarian and economic necessities and urges voters to vote for the bonds to advance San Antonio and the county’s progress.
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Bexar County
San Antonio
New York Tam m any Hall Faces Reshaping After Loss
After fusion victory in New York mayoral race, Tam many Hall faces a planned complete reorganization and potential shift toward alignment with the national Democratic program. Murphy refuses to resign, while leaders prepare a successor who will abandon the Murphy method. Senator OGorman listed.
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York
Mr. Murphy
National Democratic
Proram
Ammany Tall
Wilson
Baltimore
Bret Harte
Charles‘ F. Murphy
Murphy
Senator O'Gorman
The Never-Ending Quest for the Average Girl
A New York paper seeks the true "Girl of Today" but the piece argues there is no single average woman. It compares regional examples of independence and intellect, then cautions against misreading a nation by a single standard. The essay notes the dangers of armament cuts amid global naval shifts and critiques a Churchill plan.
Tammany Hall Faces Reorganization Amid Contested Leadership
The piece discusses potential leaders John Purroy Mitchel and Dudley Field Malone steering a reform of Tammany to align with Wilson administration policies, while noting the rank and file resist change. It argues Tammany’s history of dis dishonest methods keeps the organization alive and suggests reform would threaten its power and patronage.
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Murphy
Wilson
Wall Street
John Purroy Mitchel
New York City
Dudley Field Malone
Mitchel
New York
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Churchill Naval Holiday Plan Meets Congressional Backing
The text argues that Congress supports Winston Churchill’s naval holiday idea but warns the plan hinges on German cooperation. It notes Germany’s cold reception and ongoing arming, suggesting the proposal requires unanimous action from major powers to succeed.
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Winston Churchill
Germany
Good Roads Day Observance In Texas
The second Good Roads Day proclaimed by the governor ends with modest progress in Texas highway improvement. Dallas county shows noticeable activity, while overall enthusiasm remains limited though a solid start is noted. The Galveston Tribune urges annual observance to boost future work.
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Texas
Dallas
Galveston Tribune
Political chatter from Fort Worth Record archives
United States Marshal Bill McDonald nicknamed Chuckles mocks Tamany defeat and recent votes. A note to Captain Bill claims prior insight into New Jersey and New York politics and hints at Mexico events to come, urging a bold scoop for readers.
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Bill McDonald
United States
William McDonald
Bill
New Jersey
New York
Mexico
King of the
Magic-Toners
Fort Worth
The Farm Women
In this late day of progress every farm woman ought to live as comfortably in her home as the women in the cities. Their work may be more difficult and laborious, but that is all the more reason why she should have every comfort possible and every help to lift burdens or save weary steps. The farmer should recognize this claim as her fair share of profits and support giving the farm woman this help.
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Kansas City
Tmes
Helping the Farmer by Summers Pushes Market Aid Bill
Hatton W. Summers proposes a government aid bill to improve marketing conditions for producers. The Austin Statesman urges Congress and Texas delegates to find a method to help producers secure fair prices and returns for their labor.
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Hatton W. Summers
Congressman Summers
Texas
Austin Statesman
Canadian hydro stations rise to rival Keokuk dam
The Wall Street Journal reports a new hydro electric plant on the St. Lawrence at Cedar Rapids near Montreal. A 10,000 foot canal will divert water above the rapids and discharge at the hydro plant downstream, delivering about 160,000 horsepower to Montreal.
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Mississippi River
Keokuk
Iowa
St. Lawrence River
Cedar Rapids
Montreal
Wall Street Journal
Texas to New York Harbor Steel Plant Race
The Star-Telegram notes a $10,000,000 steel plant planned for Galveston on the north shore and reports a similar proposal for New York harbor. It likens the harbor development to a pennant race, with Texas steers and Giants in the mix, and highlights inland Texas rail expansion and smokestack growth as part of the broader industrial drive.
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Texas
Galveston Harbor
New York Harbor
Galveston
New York
Giants
Fort Worth
A Healthful Place in the Canal Zone
The August health report shows 12,481 white Americans with only two deaths, both from accidents, highlighting how strict food and living-condition regulations support public health. It praises Colonel Gorgas’ work and suggests American cities might adopt similar practices.
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Canal Zone
Gorgas
Utica
Pinchot backs shared Hetch Hetchy water plan
In a Congressional Record letter Dr. Frederick Perry Noble cites Pinchot defending San Francisco water needs. Pinchot argues against preserving the valley, saying a lake would aid public welfare and allow joint use for beauty and utility, contrary to keeping it untouched for a few wealthy interests.
Konecny Concert Opens Lyceum Series With Noted Trio
The Konecny Concert by violinist Josef Konecny soprano Alma Hays Reed and pianist Prudence Neff opened a Young Women’s Christian Association lyceum series. The artists offered Hungarian airs Paganini and other works to an enthusiastic audience with multiple encores. The next program on November 24 features Marguerite Smith Company a child impersonator.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Josef Konecny
Alma Hays Reed
Prudence Neff
Mr. Konecny
Paganini
Mlynarski
Randegger
Nachéz
Lucia
South
Brahms
Madam Reed
Liszt
Rakoczy
Lyceum
Travis
Marguerite Smith
Miss Smith
Mexico Policy Praised by Impartial Citizens
Harper's Weekly notes widespread criticism of administration policy toward Mexico but finds no better proposal. It asserts the administration's actions have earned approval from the most impartial citizens and backers of the new attitude toward Mexico.
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Harper's Weekly
Mexico
Little White Velvet Coat With Sealskin Trim
A simple white velvet coat features a long, bloused waist over a knotted black satin sash tied under a buckle of imitation ivory. Sealskin collar and cuffs complement the outfit, while buttoned strap slippers and long white silk stockings finish the少女’s elegant look.
Addressing War and America's Constructive Path at Home
The speaker rejects perpetual war and costly sacrifice by investors, urging focus on domestic constructive work. He praises the administration for guiding a new America with informed, prudent leadership and warns against diverting Congress and the president from their mission toward war.
First Bank's early trials and the 1784 National Bank link
The narrative chronicles Boston's first bank, its 1714 branch closure, and a shift to scrip by 400000 dollars in value. It notes the 1742 land bank effort, competing specie banks, and the impact of colonial paper money on depreciation during military tensions. It highlights the 1782 Congress charter for Bank of North America and the 1784 Bank of Massachusetts becoming the First National Bank of Boston.
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National
First Bank In
America
State Street
Boston
Bay State
Bank of North America
Philadelphia
Congress
Bank of Massachusetts
First National Bank of
Careful Felix Diaz Leaves Mexico After Flight to Havana
Felix Diaz arrived in Havana and issued a statement saying his trip to Mexico was to vote on the presidential ballot as required by the constitution. He said he would stay on Mexican soil only until that duty was fulfilled and will observe developments from Europe guiding his future actions. Noted as a former Mexico City police chief known for brutal rule, Diaz shows unusual caution while Huerta’s bloodthirsty reputation looms.
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Illinois State Journal
Havana
Felix Diez
Mexico
Diaz
Europe
Felix Diag
Huerta
The Rosary at Grand Opera House Receives Praises
The Rosary was staged at the Grand Opera House with an able balanced cast and enhanced scenery. Critics note improved revisions from earlier acts and praised Miss Zebel Barth and Robert Sherwood for natural performances amid a warmly received audience atmosphere.
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Grand Opera House
Father Kelley
Kenward Wright
Mrs. Wilton
Wilton
Rufus & Perry
Jack Noll
Skeeters
Eva Ross
Lesura Watkins
Claude Boone
Florence Forbes
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Crockett
Waldorf Hotel
Piasa Hotel
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Astor Hotel
Imperial Hotel
Pennsylvania Staion
Larry Gamp
Mrs. Harris
Jane Addams
Japan
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United Kingdom
Felix Diaz
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Coleman
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