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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1915

Page

3

San Antonio urged to boost Expo advertising efforts

An editorial urges San Antonio to expand its Panama-Pacific Exposition presence. It notes visitors to the Texas Building mostly see other states and suggests a larger San Antonio display, with enlarged photos, to capture guests and influence future tourism. The piece argues the coastward campaign would be economical and long lasting.

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Youth of Yesterday Describes Texas Land Claims

A youthful Lexan speaker lauds vast Texas land availability and nationwide opportunities. He recalls past settlers moving toward western regions with fenceless acres, iconizing the era of open land and the hopeful expansion mindset. The piece reflects on historical opinions about land abundance and mobility.

Imperial Valley land opened for settlement after long Interior survey

The Interior Department after years of effort resolves ownership in the Imperial Valley California opening 7000 plus acres for settlement. The piece forms part of a larger Civil War era tract once surveyed but largely barren before rapid late century migration transformed it into productive land. The article notes the westward push and the valley’s dramatic bloom contrasting with lingering unpopulated zones.

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Dead game: American women face war's call with grit

Dr Ralph L. Thompson lauds American nurses as dead game after serving at European front and in temporary hospitals. He praises their steadiness when duties are difficult and repulsive, noting women across crises have shown unwavering resolve in disasters like Galveston, Jobstown, and San Francisco.

Ralph L. Thompson St. Louis Thompson St. Louis University Dr. Thompson Americas America Withoen Galveston Jobstown San Francisco

American Women Find Purpose in War Service

The text highlights women abandoning idle, destructive behavior in wartime England and across warring nations. It notes many women redirect their energies toward sane, helpful service, praising American women for serving and contributing without complaint.

England

Ridder judged by readers after his death

The late editor Herman Ridder is described through critics who praised his openness and integrity while criticizing his methods and patriotic stance. Commentators note his willingness to defend his work amid war reporting, yet question whether his views truly served American interests above all.

Herman Ridder New York Ridder United States Mr. Ridder Beyord America

Peace Congress backs neutral nations conference plea

The Titarnational Peace Congress urges President Wilson to convene a conference of neutral nations to pursue lasting peace. Critics doubt the move, arguing the war’s issues must be settled at the bargaining table and that belligerents are not ready to concede.

Titarnational Peace Congress Wilson Hach Hague Tribunal Galvestan Tribune

Keep Him in Check By Sherman Semecrot

Cotton has been racrowned king and must be kept in subjection through intelligent cooperation. The people including farmers bankers and businessmen must unite. Bankers should support intelligent marketing and low-interest loans. Merchants must back acreage cuts and raise Taedstaff stock and nursery. Farmers must comply.

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Generous Creditor in Texas Holds Large Delinquent Taxes

A Texas creditor reportedly holds about 20.9 million dollars in delinquent state taxes. The discovery has cost the state substantial sums, with uncertain prospects for collecting much. Historically the state has used property seizures and tax sales sparingly, yielding little revenue.

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Comptroller Targets Sonia Clubs In Texas

Comptroller Terrell campaigns to suppress so called sonia clubs amid liquor law evasion claims. The effort focuses on southeastern Texas near border towns and military areas where such clubs allegedly operate despite prohibition zones. Houston Post reports ongoing state actions and named individuals in the effort.

Terrell Texas Une Ald John Barlaycarn Houston

Railroads under receivers to curb burdens of regulation

Roads in receivers’ hands face operation limits as 41.95 miles of tracks are held up by state and interstate rules. The piece argues that railroad prosperity supports state and national growth, noting Tallrands as strong customers and urging measures to sustain mining and manufacturing demand.

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Toasted Wilson and Britain’s reaction to US president proposal

A garbled report notes a London event where a toast to President Wilson was made amid political strain between Britain and the United States. It references U S figures, a historic context, and lingering questions about the president’s stance and reception abroad.

Wilson George London Britain Uwe United States America Holt Dotter Dale Tiga Fort Worth Rouard

Neal of the Navy Adventure in Mexico

Neal and his companions pursue a political and criminal clash in Lower California. A missing horse, Annette snared by Hernandez, a brutal bar scene, and a desert pursuit drive the action as Neal Hardin and allies battle to rescue Annette and uncover a hidden truth amid monastery intrigue.

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Desert mission peril in bandit pit rescue

Annette and her captors flee toward a desert oasis where two bandits named Panto and Lotto pursue. A trap collapses sending Annette into a hidden pit as Panto attacks the fleeing horseman. The Brute plunges after Annette and saves her from falling, while Panto is killed in the struggle.

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Daily Fashion Hint From Mary Glynn on Evening Attire

A fashion note describes opulent evening wear with velvet fabrics and fur details. It highlights pastel and vivid colors like purple and wind rose, featuring wide suncernts, a high choker, or a mall epimr style, and a rich collar velvet collage.

Mary Glynn Aliuys Mose Ermine Sonn

Damaged Goods theater review stirs debate on obscenity

A long review of the production Damaged Goods at the Grand Opera House critiques its handling of sensitive themes. The piece praises G. N. Duthie as the physician and Eunice Hughes as the victimized worker, while noting the play’s intense drama and the director’s staging.

Browning Mays G. N. Duthie Goode Japan Dulhie Eunice Hughes Missy Abe Batt Grand Opera House

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