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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1915
Page
3
Lord Curzon defended the British action suspending the London Globe as necessary during wartime, arguing patriotic duties and public safety override press freedoms. The Globe has been accused of defaming the United States, raising questions about censorship, loyalty, and the limits of free speech in crisis.
A savvy visitor arrived in San Antonio with a message about a countryside need stirring local patriots. He spoke to businessmen, who welcomed him, but his delivery and misreading of the audience diminished the talk. His anecdotes lacked vitality, and his era’s sharp rhetoric seemed worn by age.
The speaker discovers San Antonio audiences differ from New York and the East. He learns West readers include both large and small communities, with bright ideas and eloquence appearing across regions. The experience highlights how jokes and stories travel and where appreciation lies.
The piece argues that German descent voters seek a president neutral to waring nations and urges United States citizens to decide at the polls. It warns Hyphenates may nominate a Nebraskan candidate not tied to pro English or pro belligerent factions, emphasizing open debate and allegiance to U S policy.
The piece argues voters are becoming wiser, preferring profitable changes or retaining the old order. It cites Texas and New York as examples where voters rejected partial or reactionary constitutional changes, signaling a demand for a thoroughly desirable draft before next year's statewide votes. Noting upcoming states, including Illinois, facing similar propositions, it highlights cautious public judgment of constitutional reform.
The passage notes that the progressive faction expects salutary changes but recalls defeated measures in the Minnesota Legislature. It argues New York’s rejection may reflect better judgment by voters, foreseeing a future where people propose and decide political questions rather than politicians.
The author argues that any peace plan that does not restore Belgium to the Belgians is impossible. Germany’s seizure and annexation of Belgium are tied to claims of safety, while the Allies demand Belgian restoration as a condition of any settlement. A true peace would require Belgium’s restitution, else one side faces humiliation.
A Beadmont Enterprise summary notes the Gone Road Movement gaining momentum in Texas and nearby areas. It argues improved roads will consolidate country schools and boost rural education facilities, though farmers fear higher taxes. The piece emphasizes sustained growth and potential widespread benefits.
Chauncey M Depew once famed as a leading U S senator teaches that public speaking is a skill that can be learned through study and practice He warns against assuming all are fit to address citizens without knowledge and urges disciplined effort rather than raw talent.
In a sparsely settled suburb of Los Angeles a car chase ends in a wild crash as Annette Anglin ton is dragged through a perilous night. Hernandez Joe Welcher and a brutal figure fight amid a burning house as the electric gas line ignites and the room explodes. Annette is found alive but injured while her captors face arrest.
Fashion tips dominate the opening with notes on fabrics and tailoring from Astle and Uris, while a dramatic scene unfolds in the latter portion. A character is killed, another pleads for escape, and the narrative promises continuation with a cliffhanger ending: To Be Continued.
The Dallas Times Herald cites former secretary Bryan as a major influence against progress toward war, arguing his stance contrasts with President Wilson. It discusses the U.S. Mauroa Doctrine, European power dynamics, and Taft's League of Nations concept, noting potential collision with world powers and the uncertain path ahead.
The article describes Lucerne as a neutral, cosmopolitan Swiss city serving as an informal gathering place for European leaders and journalists. It notes its tourism, mountain backdrop, and status as a potential meeting point for representatives from London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, and Vienna to discuss peace and reconstruction amid ongoing conflict.
In this fragment a Gnome on a hill encounters Jack Frost. Jack asks for help with summer work and they plan to prepare for children’s visit, gathering chestnuts and leaves. Tip the Gnome and Jack work early, shaking trees to provide chestnuts. Squirrel helps with chestnut gathering, while children collect leaves and nuts, surprised at the arranged abundance.
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