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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

2

Conviction of Munday Spurs Moral Victory in Bank Case

The Chisago bank wrecker Munday has been convicted and sentenced to years in the penitentiary. The author lauds the verdict as a triumph for righteousness, noting Munday’s silence in court and blaming others, including his business partner Lorimer, for prior corruption exposure. The piece argues such verdicts strengthen citizenship, morals, and government.

Munday Chisago Bank Bis Mwe Chicago Ixstator Willian Lorimer Lorimer

Thanksgiving Reflections On Gratitude And Texas Heritage

A Thanksgiving meditation urges gratitude amid national trials and Texas’ recent hardships. The piece traces the holiday’s origins in New England, contrasts prosperity with reflective reverence, and calls Texans to recognize divine blessings during difficult times and bountiful feasts.

United States Texas New England New World

Texans Thankful for Economic Revival and Prosperity

The piece reflects on Texas growth after debt reduction and strong farm prices, noting independence in economic terms since the Civil War. It praises perseverance, credit expansion, and rising prosperity while urging gratitude and reverence as Texans gather with a hopeful, grateful spirit.

New England Europe Texas

Peace in Mexico Brightens for San Antonio Business

The return of Americans with Mexican investments signals improving conditions south of the Rio Grande. While not back to prewar peace, there is growing belief that peace is near and commerce, including San Antonio's, will resume as Villa’s campaign wanes. Merchants in San Antonio urge restraint, arguing aid to Villa harms local interests as stability returns across the border.

Mexico United States Villa Carranza San Antonio Monterey

Conserving Strength Under War Autocracy

The piece argues Germany is conserving strength and lowering living standards by imperial decree during wartime. It asserts autocratic governments move fast to act, financing efficiency through limited civilian welfare while dispatches describe copper shortages and metal plunder as Germany exploits resources to sustain war.

Germany

Germany’s wartime food policy marks economic adjustment

The dispatch describes Germany’s measures to secure food amid wartime strain. It notes state control of food supply, price stabilization, and a shift of hardship away from the poor toward the rich, while acknowledging overall discomfort and limited abundance in daily life.

San Antonio’s Dusty Dilemma Amid Big Tourism Push

San Antonio has spent heavily this year on advertising to attract visitors, yet the city looks dirty in business and residential areas. The piece argues that despite these efforts to lure tourists, dust and grime undermine the message and could drive people away. It notes pavement work as a possible but insufficient factor and calls for real cleanup to match the spending.

San Antonio Sam Antonio Mayer Calkyrhan Busiess Heimy

Navy League calls for public backing of preparedness

The Navy League urges clear presentation of naval needs to the public, inviting discussion and urging support for national defense. It stresses that opponents and veterans alike should hear both sides, with a gifted speaker presenting the navy’s case. The piece notes the role of women in industry and the growth of female employment, while highlighting the shortage of wireless operators and a new association to train amateurs for military use.

Chjeet Navy Cong Navy League League Navy New Orleane Times-Picayune United States Margoni Company

Debate over House and Senate power in budget rules

An editorial weighs House versus Senate influence on budget reform and rules, arguing the House can pass measures with faster debate while the Senate may shield minority interests. It notes Nevada’s population parity with New York challenges proportional representation and questions which body reflects the people.

Hous Senate Nevada New York Stina Cnantry Llonston

War Zone Weather Notes From Serbias Winters

A National Geographic briefing describes Servian winters as severe with dull skies and damp winds, noting heavy snowfall, extensive frost, and rugged upland climates. It contrasts northern lowlands with Danube valley conditions and details harsh mountain weather, damp ground, and brief warm periods in upland Serbia.

Valler Uplunda Mussian Hiost Serbia Danubs Valley Save Valley Muorayy-vals Germany Morava Tamprratine &Re Svent Ot Thno Zor Sununer Amin Serbien Mouns Winte Sorbhi Brialea Elingtora Moutalnk

Daily Fashion Hint on Ermine Bordered Gown Styles

The article describes fashion trends featuring an ermine bordered wrap worn over a gown with a short skirt and high boots. Details note a beaver fur hood and a beaded, pressed beaver border, with emphasis on dramatic lines and a festive look for the period.

Mary Glyan Kmart Uris Terentia Pasay

Fragmentary Distorted Text Mentions Washington and Aide

A garbled OCR passage references Washington and a figure named Ton Prawnert amid unclear dialogue about the difference between a REL and a something else. The readable fragments point to a patriotic theme with mention of a general principle and a citizen.

Dovleigh Wenreich Finkin Ron Borteich Washington

Nighttime Tale Of Grandpa’s Turkey Rescue

A grandmother shares a Thanksgiving memory from long ago about a grandfather who saved a wild turkey caught on thin ice. He hauled the bird to shore, but another turkey became tangled in branches as darkness fell. They returned home with two turkeys after a long, difficult trek.

Beth Xrandmother Ned Xrandmother Ned Turkey Obe Thanelvini

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