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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1922
Page
5
Amid a jumble of international names and dated rhetoric, the author contends Kemal Pasha's Turkish reforms will not yield true democracy. The piece cites Mussolini, Trotsky, and various courts of Europe, warning that crusade rhetoric and empire interests threaten stability.
Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports Dr Arthur da Silva Bernardes named the eleventh president of Brazil, with a record as Minas Geraes governor. He improved finances, reduced foreign debt, boosted iron and steel, and faces reforms with Congress amid cautious ceremonial plans and a cautious stance on luxury show. The piece notes potential changes and opposition from the Traziian Congress and mentions a rough election campaign history.
Mrs. George Maynard Minor, president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and delegates from Texas gathered in San Antonio for a state convention, selecting Paris as the 1924 meeting place. Minor praised revolutionary heroes and urged a revival of the spirit of forefathers to strengthen independence values.
Obituaries detail multiple local deaths including Mrs Refugia Beere of San Antonio and Mrs B A Ragsdale of San Antonio, with lists of surviving relatives, funeral plans by Rev Father Veerman and Riebe Undertaking, and cemetery at Mission Mariah Park. Also mentions Mrs Lola Frances McNeel of San Antonio, plus other individuals including Miss Lola Frances McNeel, Miss Lola McNeel, and Mr Sam Robertson of Galveston. The notices note memberships, family relations, and burial arrangements in Mission Mariah Park and local churches.
Fragmentary OCR lists names Arks Ur Ja At Robertson Vernon Oklahoma City and Mrs C Tucker Ohio with a weekend service mentioned. The text reads like a broken oblique notice about a funeral or memorial, with scattered names and a timing hint of Saturday night by Parte Loring McCollum.
London reports fear that Turkish forces are massing near Constantinople for a sudden strike against Allied nationals. Bonar Law cabinet members to remain in London or nearby as a war session is planned. Direct communications with Constantinople are interrupted as dispatches arrive through risky routes.
The store informs buyers they are experts in their lines and entrusted with substantial sums to invest in merchandise. It emphasizes providing customers with the best values, complete assortments, and dependable qualities within their departments, reflecting confidence in sound management of people funds and goodwill.
An internal address urges department staff to watch markets, share savings with customers, and use full authority to adjust complaints. It stresses truthful representation, efficient Joske service, and high standards of courtesy, urging consultation with patrons to guide decisions and minimize errors.
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