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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1913
Page
4
A satirical burlesque at the No-Tsu-Oh carnival mocked suffragists led by Mrs Angelina Spankharts. Men in slashed skirts played militants while baby carriages rolled and platforms were dynamited amid confetti. Observers noted mixed vows and reflections on militancy and humor.
The article argues for strict uniform accounting to reveal monthly or yearly profits or losses. It contends that owners could compare their books with competitors to gauge relative success and identify stronger performers. The piece highlights efficiency and transparency as key benefits.
The article argues for nationwide uniform city accounting to enable fair comparison of budgets and outcomes across cities, noting politicians resist change and costs involved. It then critiques U S diplomacy, accusing Secretary Bryan of inconsistent stance and flawed monetary proposals while praising genuine diplomatism.
The piece weighs William Jennings Bryan against historic diplomats and argues his diplomacy with Mexico leans toward backing down with dignity. It contrasts Bryan with Knox and critiques Wilson’s Mexican policy as guided by Bryan’s cautions and phrases like serious consequences.
The Springfield Republican notes a government commission report backing the Zuider Zee reclamation in Holland. It analyzes costs and profits, estimating 30 years to recover over 75 million dollars while yielding 28 million dollars yearly in agricultural value, with a net profit after expenses.
The National Preservation Congress will meet in Washington DC from November 18 for a three day session to discuss forest preservation. The article notes forests provide timber pulp and fuel and regulate major water powers, warning that negligent forestry harms national resources.
The New York Times notes 214 Britons earn 275000 dollars or more, each with about 6000000 dollars in capital. It adds 66 earn 500000 or more, 55 between 375000 and 500000, 37 between 525000 and 875000, and 56 between 275000 and 325000, totaling 4751 with at least 1,000,000 dollars in assets.
The editorial notes that since the new tariff law prices rise while stocks and bonds fall, arguing that people cannot eat or live on securities. It questions whether national doctors have prescribed the wrong dose.
Pierre Court and Jean Tanguy, once friends, compete in a deep well over Marie Aubry. They flip a coin to settle who descends, but fear and rage push them toward murder. A moment of hesitation and a twist of fate reveal Marie with a butcher’s apprentice, ending the confrontation as they abandon violence and sit apart.
Daily Fashion Hint notes the Minaret tunic remains popular with a December Palm Beach bride preparing a southbound honeymoon. The frock features two Minarets mounted over each other, fine machine embroidered flouncing, sheer batiste bodice over white silk, and a narrow white silk tub skirt.
The comedy drama St Elmo adapts Augusta J Evans novel music and acting receive praise. Ticket pricing appears to influence attendance more than merit as San Antonio audiences respond to the production despite inclement weather. The author once lived in San Antonio, adding local interest to the adaptation.
The Boston Globe reports increasing closeness between President Wilson and Secretary of State Bryan. Bryan told a New Jersey audience he loves his leader, prompting Wilson to weep on hearing the remark. Bryan plans to stay in office through his four year term, dispelling retirement rumors, and shows growing interest in state department work.
In a tense yet comic scene two men cork a flask and place it aside as they share a hesitant look and a hearty handshake that marks a renewed friendship after a moment of strain. The compact exchange ends with a warm, old bond renewed.
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