San Antonio Light and Gazette Publishing Notes
The San Antonio Light and San Antonio Gazette comprise Teoma and Sunday Morning. Subscription rates list daily and Sunday options, with mail and carrier plans and single copies. Notices include address changes and delivery irregularities contact. New York and Chicago offices listed for agency distribution.
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San Antonio Light
San Antonio Gazette
Teoma
Associated Press
San Antonio
United States
New York
8. C. Beckwith
Tribune
Chicago
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Ulysses and the Col to Roosevelt Compare in Knoxville Speech
The Knoxville speech alleged that Colonel Roosevelt is the people's Ulysses. The piece notes Ulysses tools and tricks, the gods’ indifference, and warns followers will reap little. It argues Taylor’s compliment misfires and the comparison lacks merit or clarity.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Taylor
Colonel Roosevelt
Ulysses
Mr. Taylor
Unclear political simile compares colonel to Moses
The author critiques a writer's mythology keying on a colonel as a Moses figure. It argues Moses never reached the promised goal, while the colonel may face a similar fate when November votes are counted, underscoring difficulty in finding a grave.
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Moses
Tariff Debate on Farmers Gains Support in Canada Contrast
A World Herald dispatch argues tariffs fail to help farmers by noting Canadian prices for wheat run higher than American ones. North Dakota wheat quoted 86 cents vs Winnipeg 1.06 dollars, with transport costs eroding any potential advantage. The piece cites Governor Wilson and ongoing public debate as the issue nears resolution.
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Omaha World-Herald
Dispatch
North Dakota
Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Webster
Clay
Wilson
Peace move bans aircraft bombs under interparliamentary rule
The Interparliamentary Union declares dropping explosives from planes contrary to civilized warfare. It urges governments to bar such use, relegating aeroplanes to reconnaissance and intelligence roles, while noting no binding power to enforce the ban.
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Interparliamentary Union
End of Persia Seen as Britain Russia Pact Confirmed
The Paris based Le Journal de Debats cites Count Benckendorff and Sir Edward Grey in London as planning a partition of Persia between Britain and Russia. Zananoff is said to finalize the deal with King George, predicting a twofold rule over Persia and renewed Balkan tensions as a cover for the move. The piece urges concern over imperial motives and the fate of Persian subjects under both powers.
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le Journal de Debats
Paris
Persia
Count Benckendorff
Balmoral
Sir Edward Grey
George
Great Britain
Russia
Sergius Zazanoff
Sazanoff
Balkan
Balkans
Kipling
The Physics of Baseball and Its Curving Ball
Hugh Fullerton analyzes how far a pitched baseball can curve, citing experiments with Orval Overall. He estimates the practical curve distance at about seventeen inches and explains how rotation, air resistance, and grip affect the ball’s motion and the effectiveness of different pitches.
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Fullerton
Orval
Tyng
Peace conventions and the Interparliamentary Union clash
The text argues peace delegates are self interested, cites Carnegie and mayoral carte blanche as examples, and critiques early New York sessions. It asserts disarmament and universal peace are not imminent, predicting real progress must come from the Interparliamentary Union or a higher quality body.
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Andrew Carnegie
New York City
International Pacificists
Interparliamentary Union
Thirty Six Hour Talker Raises Political Sparks
A Milwaukee Sentinel note highlights a woman speaker who held audience for thirty six hours, sparking debate on political rhetoric and female leadership in public life.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Miracle of Telegraph Lines and Early Morning Robberies
A Judge notes ten automobiles have vanished already this morning while chickens remain in the coop. Reports mention four wires linking Chicago to New York enabling eleven messages to be sent at once, reflecting rapid communications in the era.
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Chicago
New “York
Nine year old prodigy Winifred Stoner from Pittsburg
Winifred Stoner, a nine year old girl in Pittsburg, is profiled as a child prodigy who has authored two books, speaks eight languages, excels in music painting verse and clay modeling, and learned Latin and Vergil as a baby. Her mother Mrs James Buchanan Stoner recalls early feats and a lifelong curiosity driven by pictures and stories.
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Woman's Home Companion
Winifred Stoner
Pittsburg
James Buchanan Stoner
Winifred
Vergil
Married man needed for farm superintendent in old tale
Samuel Smith refuses bachelor applicants for farm head due to past losses from wives and daughters. John Carrington promises marriage to become hired, meets sweetheart Edith at church, and marries next day with Smith accepting the match. Edith proves to share family name with Smith.
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Samuel Smith
John Carrington
Carrington
Emily
Sally
Olive
New York
Edith
Smith
John
Mr. Carrington
Thou Shalt Not Steal Verses On Property Debate
A poem by George B. Morewood argues theft differs by viewpoint claiming ownership justifies taking. It contrasts moral codes with political strategy noting a hunter figure Teddy and a Democratic vote trend. The piece blends satire on property and party influence in a reflective, opinionated tone.
Unnamed Wife, Daughter, and a Zebra in a Mysterious Tale
A tense scene follows John introducing his wife to Mr. Smith while Edith is absent, causing confusion. The narrative shifts to a zebra described in detail its striking black white and black yellow markings. commentary on its beauty frames a conversation about a future business venture and a $100,000 employment opportunity. A French car is noted for its lightness and portability.
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John
Mr. Smith
Samuel Smith
Edith
San Antonio Club Rumor Quietly Reveals Gossip Real Cause
In San Antonio a trusted choir member becomes the subject of neighborly suspicion due to a club's late sessions. A second young man uses a taxi to home, then calls out the first man's name to mislead observers, sparking rumors while masking the true events.
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San Antonio
Question of Weights Mentioned at Boise Dinner
Senator Borah spoke at a Boise dinner about an embarrassing question raised at Atlantic City. A young man spent the weekend at Willie’s cottage and, after dinner, sat Willie on his lap due to crowded chairs. Willie asked, “Am I as heavy as sister Mabel?”
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Borah
Boise
Itage
Willie
Little Willie
Atlantic City
Sister Mabel
Washington Post
Truthful talk on women and marriage by Milholland after London dockers
Miss Inez Milholland discussed woman’s new status aboard the Lusitania after helping London dockers. She recalled a quip: “Are all men fools?” answered by “some are bachelors.” The note appears in the New York World. Java imported 25,988 sewing machines in 1911.
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Inez Milholland
London
Lusitania
Miss Milholland
New York World
Java
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