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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1915

Page

2

Washington War Shows Grand Army Clash Over Kingergarten of Reception

In Washington a Grand Army of the Republic host clash with city executives over hall seating and White House reception arrangements. Veterans barred from entry, doors opened after protest, then a heated exchange with the executive committee. A reception mishap and crowd crush prompt blame, while officials defend orders and seek quiet.

Washington Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Walsok Thej White House Tinnlty Copte

Sevan In The Valley fragment quotes peacemakers line

A fragment from Sevan In The Valley repeats a line about blessed peacemakers facing smiting on all sides by Lolh sites. The text preserves the quotation but is incomplete and lacks broader context.

Dutch Treating Law in England Draws Wide Debate

English regulation curbs public drinking by forbidding paying for others drinks. The policy targets temperance and reflects wartime military necessity. The piece notes the strain of enforcing treating rules abroad and the potential impact after the war, while linking to U S engineer plans for a military road and Rio Grande boundary considerations tied to Gaines family lineage.

England United States

A Fair Prospect For Rio Grande Power Development

J W Gaines water commissioner and boundary commission secretary touts Rio Grande conservation as a dual boon for San Antonio and US Mexico relations. He contends transmitted electric energy from the border to San Antonio could spur Southwest Texas growth, but calls feasibility and cost questions for authorities. He cites Los Angeles water bonds and Nashville power as precedents while urging congressional action.

Washington Annother Kinsman Ate Gaines Supreme Court of Texas San Antonio J. W. Gaines International Boundary Commission United States Gln Rio Grande Mexico Texas Tishman Los Angeles Nashville Tennessee Otstordre Congress

Comptroller Prendergast sparks debate on teachers hours

New York City Comptroller Prendergast proposes reducing teacher workload and cut back summer vacation, arguing current six day weeks and long breaks are excessive. He cites need for a more businesslike school system, suggesting more work during summer could cut costs and raise salaries, while provoking strong opposition from educators.

Prendergast New York City Mrenderzart Jie Ile Radh Yrac United States Edigars

Winter Coming On In The Slav Lands

A fragmentary report notes von Hindenburg leading 400000 Hussian troops in Wis uot Sentendier with Septembers 27 movements. The text mocks strategic stamina and predicts the German general will exhaust himself. It references Napoleon meeting His rex Waterlyo and hints at czarist forces in the war in the Slav region.

Marshal von Hindenborg Wis Uot Sentendier von Hindenborg von Hindenburg Napoleon Rex

Neal of the Navy Wyekebb Sis By Twiltaat Hamltites Oeborne

Fragmentary notice notes a naval figure or event with garbled names and unclear details. Readable fragments suggest a biographical or tribute item within a 19th or early 20th century newspaper, but specifics are unreadable.

The Cavern of Death Sixth Installment Secret Service

Neal fights mutiny and rescues his mother and companions aboard the Coronado. After securing the ship and sending help, Neal travels toward Martinique with Annette and Irene as they pursue clues about his missing father and a hidden venture. The governor of Martinique hints at deeper mystery as they plan their next moves.

Secret Service Neal Annette Anneite Joe Wolcher Teait Vleamer Curanado Geld Jor Tresti de Mtroyan Archewneliaen Martinique Vite Hernandez Anprette Newport Tyee Castro Aunette War- Gin Newt Welcher Joe Wetcher Delta Aonette Aunutte Aumette Strang Annette Rose Hin Pelee Isle Itx Joe Welcher Jeven Jackson Neal Hardin Hail of Mgieu Ina Welinn Patti

Daily Fashion Hint and Navy Scene Mixed In Damaged Text

A fragmentary fashion note discusses late 19th century neckwear trends, fabrics, and detailing alongside an awkward military scene with a Jackson commander and a threatened mutiny. The passage ends with a tease for continuation next Wednesday.

Sleepy Time Tales for the Little Folk

A child named Helen befriends a gay squirrel named Chatterer who visits daily for peanuts and peanut butter. One night the squirrel hops onto Helen’s bed, and the next morning Helen discovers a missing stocking and suspects the visitor may have taken it.

Helen Newtill Tielen Ana Chatterer

Slang and Language Change Say Prof Knott Delights

From the Chicago News a critique of slang by Professor Thomas Knott of the University of Chicago. He argues slang marks language growth and signals healthy evolution. He notes slang’s ephemerality and notes old terms fade while new ones arise amid social shifts.

Chicago News Gmorbus Thomas 4. Knott University of Chicago Knott

One Actor Performs Five Tales at Theaters Mojenti

A New York review highlights Owen McGeveney in a multi role act at Theaters Mojenti. He presents five tales with rapid transformations and clever stage tricks, earning praise for his mastery of quick changes and character work.

Hobben Voightnine Owen McGheney New York Magin Mr. McGeveney Hardy Altos Bether Mr. McGiveney Dickene Mr. McGtyenes Oliver Twist Nod Travers Irene Danging Dover Luckel Walden Charles Bo Lawler Sasebeera Jamiel Alice

The Auto 4 Leveler from the Hoyalan Chronicle

European critics claim modern autos divide society by class while American progress favors the average farmer and small tradesman. The author argues cars will level disparities, boost rural life, and push durable resources, despite conflicting philosophies and rising costs.

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