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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1913

Page

6

Asquith’s talk and Britain’s stake in Mexico policy

The 1913 dispatch notes Premier Asquith praising Britain’s sympathy for U S policy in Mexico while warning that the Pearson syndicate finances Huerta shape events. It argues Britain’s interests, not American hawks, have the final sway and urges caution in trusting Asquith’s remarks.

Asquith England London Great Britain Mexico Britain Pearson United States Huerta Pearson Syndicate Standard Oil Company Lord Cowndray Tiverta Pera Premier Asmuth

Woes of the Writers and the Press War

A literary England moodfully debates its struggle with the Yrew som of the press, portraying an American origin issue and discussing the proper extent of free expression amid partisan controversy.

Literary England

English reaction to literary freedom clashes with library censorship

Contemporary English critics argue that libraries have not banned but have not recommended certain modern novels, creating a subtle censorship. Edmund Gosse defends free speech but notes many authors seek monetary gain over decency, warning abuse harms liberty and that literature should be free yet responsibly used.

England Edmund Gosse Gorse Mr. Gosse

Nothing Like It Recall Debate Across States

Advocates claim recall proves effective in removing officials who fail to govern properly while opponents cite risks to continuity and accountability. Cases from Oregon and Sulzer test impeachment as a check, suggesting recall works well only in certain communities with active reform sentiment.

Johnson Oregon Cerall Sulzer

There is nothing like it for the people to finish

In the text, an advocate jokes about hay and water as a mockable ideal, while a White King figure quibbles over a phrase. The underlying point remains that people tend to blunder, yet they ultimately blunder correctly at the end.

Donahoe Convicted in Funk Blacken Reputation Case

Illinois readers see a Chicago case summary where Daniel Donahoe, a noted criminal lawyer, is found guilty of conspiring to ruin the reputation of Clarence S. Funk the former International Harvester manager. The court imposes a 2000 dollar fine and hints at possible disbarment. The article lauds Illinois progress against political corruption tied to Lorimer’s era and notes further probes into those who funded the libel scheme.

Ihinsis United States William Lorister Thinsis Lorimer United States Senate Clarence S. Funk International Harvester Company Edward Hines Henning Donahoe Chicago Donahue Funk

Washington debates on Mexican intervention policy

The article discusses U S considerations for intervening in Mexico under Huerta, weighing restoration of constitutional government, potential roles for Carranza, and the risk of recognizing a usurper. It cites cautious support from factions in Washington and commentary from the Chicago Tribune.

Washington United States Carrange Sf Hla Torkula United Siaten Huerta Cac- Tanzaz Goerarringa United Whit Kers Unites Elscayar Chicago Tribune

Waterlogged bonds critique by James J Hill

The Democrat notes James J Hill criticizes the country as waterlogged with bonds while Hon Tom Wells of Hells pressed the issue four years earlier. The piece suggests Hill has already caused substantial water logging and may wish it to stop.

James J. Hill Raltrezd Tom Wells Hells Quita Hillis Hill Shurmar Democrat

Reform at Atlanta Prison Ends Number System

A report states the federal prison in Atlanta will abandon assigning convict numbers and instead use their names. It notes prior abolition of striped clothing and highlights a general wakefulness to the rehabilitative approach, with cautions that harsh punishment harms more than it helps, potentially hastening ruin.

Atlanta Iy

Nina's Brother Returns in The Light's Daily Story

Gordon Halford reveals he is Nina's long presumed dead brother in a dramatic exchange. Nina, now heiress, has faced scandal and threats from an adventurer suitor as her fortune hangs on Reginald's fate and a distant past.

the Light's Daily Story Nina York Civilization Charile Charla Spencer Charlie Willsiee Impartitee Rene Lex Reginald Thowcht Mina Gordon Halford Peribarsit Halford Tam Migs Earle Gordon

Entangled Lovers Reassess An Engaged Marriage

Gaunt struggles with love and money as Nina halts a rejected engagement. Nina thanks Gordon Halford for saving her from an unhappy match while Gaunt faces family disapproval and a potential lonely future. The scene captures tension between wealth, choice, and true affection.

Grand Opera House Turns Pageant to The Rolling Stone

The Grand Opera House featured a two performance run of A Rolling Stone a charming romance with comic moments, lively songs, and a German count twist. Al'the Theaters offered a vivid balance of music and spectacle drawing a large appreciative crowd.

Rolling Stone AL. Wilson Hig Germany Loveland

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