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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1917

Page

3

The Contrast Between Venice and Jerusalem War Narratives

A front page reflection contrasts a Penton airplane over Venice with British actions in Egypt and Jerusalem. It notes Venice’s attempted preservation versus dire German aims, praising Britain for sparing Jerusalem while pressing siege tactics to avoid barbarism. The piece argues civilization and education define the war’s moral line.

Venice Egypt Desolie Jerusalem Upg Pan Devller

Military fashion backlash spreads through city streets

Citizens react as tyrannical rule and grand jury rhetoric spark fears of martial displays. Storefronts see debates over military style uniforms and hand me down civilian attire as civilians hope to reclaim ordinary clothing without belts, buckles, or bronze buttons amid rumors of change.

Grand Jury Mathen Sig Towal

Military fashion and morale shift in wartime satire

The piece lampoons home front wartime attitudes by describing women adopting military inspired outfits such as boots hats and parasols. It notes cultural reactions from skepticism to amusement as American society contemplates uniforms, while hinting at strategic thinking and American resolve in the war effort.

Corl Dientiweeh United States Wieltounias Macautfort

Imagination Under Arms in American War Effort

An article extols American creativity as a decisive war asset beyond matériel. It credits invention and patent records as proof of mental prowess, noting two more American soldiers killed and contrasting German prewar planning with American ingenuity shaping future battle outcomes.

Unite States Tk Muyt Washington Patent Office Munerigans Wat Prise Pershing Canjka Tanart Geran Hindenlaing Germany France

Their Idea of Liberty in Bolshevik Rule

A critical assessment of Bolshevik liberty, arguing their government limits rights and suppresses dissent. It contends decrees bar cadre from office and press freedom, likening Bolshevik tyranny to historic nobility but declaring it shorter lived as Russians will reclaim governance. The piece stresses oppression and the populace’s eventual resistance.

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Fragmentary 19th Century Dispatches on Soldier Letters

A garbled 19th century column mentions letters from France, soldiers, and a debate over who is eligible for certain benefits. It references Chauncey M. Vanawy, Wings Buffalo, and the Washington News. The piece hints at a military retrenchment and retreat orders amid a broader protest or opinion column.

Texas Talk and scattered typos in a garbled clipping

A jumble of clipped sentences from multiple papers references governors, pork prices, postal notes, and railway safety. Mentions Temple Telegram, Port Worth Star-Telegram, Cuero Weekly Star, and Austin Staleaman with scattered misread phrases about politics, economy, and infrastructure. The text is incoherent and mixes unrelated items without a clear single event.

Star-Telegram Star Cuero Weekly Star

Theaters and Headlines at the Maijestie Show

Reports from Theaters Mothie Maitfenth and related venues highlight a range of performances. Star performers include Vivian Taek and Menhy Mure with singing dancing and athletic stunts as wartime era films and stage acts attract crowds.

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Vaudeville and stage lineup at the Giant theater

A Wednesday through the rest of the week program features Miss Soma Bunting in The Princess of Patenes, Miss Burling and her company, G. Emmett Whiteker, Adel, Lili Lee, and Jukes performing varied acts. The revival is boosted by Thanksgiving matinee and Saturday shows, with notable acts including Come Through and Madame Petrovic in Come Rough.

Royith Musis Datamenta Virginia Atogul Wheater Nuwat Jung Mabel Dulite Erro Eteliee Bob Albright Hundon Adel ‘Wy Lili Lee Birehos Soma Bunting Patenes Miss Linting Princia Miss Bunting Emmett Whiteker Gaes Merry Puteness Miss Burling Engire Thursdad George Bronson Mwowwnnis Pito Madame Petrovic Whee George Brandon Howard Epilore

Allies Meet in Paris to Plan Victory

Reports from Paris describe an allied plenary conference this week to coordinate war effort among France, the United States, Great Britain, and Italy. The meetings aim to establish a permanent headquarters at Verulles and outline a three-part coordination system covering political military and economic aims with a future joint policy toward judgments.

Paris United States Iitwin Italy Luuden Rina Phnaas Luby Leager He Dubie Ledger Intereallied Verulles Landau Ater Willytts Trar Allied Economic Council Cardinal Potiiis Bone Cotenen Verantitas Landan Baris

Fragmentary note on war leadership and command questions

The text notes difficulties and a likely question at bars meetings about who should command a large front. It questions whether a single leader can take full command or whether unity of war leadership will emerge. The discussion mentions Tanah and Uru deus pul fuse Ward.

Etrive Uru Deus Tanah

Yankee decorated for bravery dies in fall shock

Madison Connecticut native Sergeant Paul Pavelko of the air squadron was killed when thrown from a horse near Montsth while serving in the European theater. He was cited for bravery at Verdun and later in France, and had joined the aviation branch in 1913.

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Unclear OCR Summary of Airplane Fishing Story

Fragmentary text appears as an OCR mishmash about aviation and fishing birds and a wartime setting. It mentions airplanes, wings, engines, and shells, with stray names and phrases. The readable content is insufficient for a coherent summary or distinct facts.

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