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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1916
Page
6
Weakening party lines signal shift in presidential voting
In a period of blurring party loyalties, voters across the nation announce splits from lifelong affiliations. Former foes, such as Roosevelt supporters and Republicans, vote for Wilson or join Democrats, showing growing citizen autonomy and reduced influence of party bosses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hughes
Roosevelt
Wilson
Beating the Law Over Interracial Marriage in California
A Chinese woman and an American man traveled from California to Lower California to marry, circumventing California’s ban on whites and Orientals. They wed in Ensenada with a Los Angeles attorney present and returned to live in California, highlighting how legal form can override its purposes.
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California
Lower
Lower California
Los Angeles
Ensenada
Evading the Letter of Law and Social Attitudes
The text critiques lax enforcement of California anti intermarriage laws with Orientals, noting an American attorney aided evasion. It warns that legal formalities masked the law's failure to achieve its purpose and questions the ease of making laws versus enforcing their spirit.
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California
Automobile tour to map routes in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico
An automobile publication plans a winter tour to map main travel routes in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. The rep will compile data for the annual guide and attract tourists to a region not yet on many itineraries. The piece notes cars as a key force in acquainting Americans and cites rising domestic travel amid Europe’s war.
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West
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
United States
Europe
Texas Roads and the Allure of Automobile Touring
The article argues improved highways are few and scattered, deterring motorists. It highlights Colorado New Mexico and California as benefiting from better roads, and notes Texas progress while urging expansion to connect regions and boost year round touring across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New Mexico
California
Texas
Oath to Destroy Buckingham Palace Not All Failures Fulfilled
The Utica Observer notes Zeppelins allegedly registered vows to raid London and burn Buckingham Palace but cautions that many oaths made in melodramatic fashion do not reach fulfillment. It reflects on frequent failures in a dramatic historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Zeppelin
Buckingham Palace
London
Utica
Republicans as Regretters in Campaign Strategy
The piece critiques Republican strategy, labeling them regretters who mainly criticize. It argues campaigns rarely succeed by attacking opponents and notes the Republicans lack a constructive domestic record compared to Democrats, leaving their position weak in the face of a progressive Democratic record.
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Atlanta Constitution
Repeal Theme in Wilson Appeals at Omaha
The Waco Times-Herald notes President Wilson’s claim that reform equals repeal, citing the Underwood bill repealing the Payne Aldrich measure and the Reserve Bank act dismantling wartime controls. It argues Wilson insists reforms break business shackles, urging more changes in Austin.
Art of Education and Rousseau’s Lost Time Doctrine
The piece argues that many youths practice Rousseau’s claim that education is time lost and warns against platitudes. It suggests dedication now yields happiness later as one bears career burdens in life in El Paso.
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Rousseau
el Paso Mes
Cardinal Gibbons Praises Playground Movement
The Denison Herald reports Cardinal James Gibbons, a long-serving priest, endorses playground recreation. He urges better child recreation in crowded city districts and lauds the Playground and Recreation Association of America for its significant results.
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James Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Gibbons
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Denison Herald
Wanted A Real Philanthropist Saves Dime Novels
The Fort Worth Star Telegram laments rising paper costs that threaten to stop old fashioned dime novels. Characters like Nick Carter Dick Merriwell The James Boys and Old Sleuth may vanish unless a generous benefactor provides about a million dollars to keep publications alive for Young America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Carter
Dick Merriwell
James Boys
Old Sleuth
Young America
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Original Wilson Man backs Hughes campaign
The Utica Observer notes Colonel George Harvey claims to be the original Wilson man but now lends his pen to Hughes. Harvey formerly edited Harper's Weekly and boomed Wilson four years ago, but Wilson asked him to stop, and Harvey has since been a persistent critic of Wilson's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harvey
Wilson
Hughes
Harvey
Harper's Weekly
Utica Observer
The Up-to-Date Club: A Quiet Meeting For Women
A Beaumont Journal note invites readers to attend a women’s club meeting for entertainment and profit. It promises broadened vision, clarified thoughts, and refreshing discussions of ongoing issues as clubs evolve from grand rhetoric to practical programs.
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Beaumont Jour
Texans Consider Several for Western District Judge Seat
Washington dispatch lists Duval West of San Antonio W L Brooks of Austin Federal District Attorney J L Camp of San Antonio and others as the Texans suggested to Attorney General Gregory for the Western District of Texas seat to replace Judge Thomas S Maxey who plans to retire in December. The choice will depend on Senate approval and presidential assent with Gregory to have final say though political considerations from Culberson and Sheppard loom large.
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Washington, D. C
Duval West
San Antonio
W. L. Brooks
Austin
J. L. Camp
Allen D. Sanford
Waco
J. M. Goggan
el Paso
J. D. Williamson
William R. Smith
Colorado
Texas
Gregory
Western District of
Thomass. Maxey
Maxey
Wilson
Judge Maxey
Department of Justice
West
San Antonian
Mexico
W. L
McKinley
Day
United States Court
Sixth Judicial District
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Judge Camp
Washington
Judge Smith
Sixteenth
Congress
Smith
Thomas H. Anderson
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Congressman Smith
Culberson
Sheppard
A Little Speculator and More at Majestic Theater
The Majestic opens with A Little Speculator headlining featuring George Whiting and Sadie Burt, famed international vaudeville stars, with acts by Homer Miles in Innocent Bystander. The program includes Songiflage, a Revelation of Song and Dance, Five Antwerp Girls, and the Tuscana Brothers among others.
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Majestic
George Whiting
Sadie Burt
San Antonio
Majestic Theater
Whiting
Burt
Australia
England
United States
Edgar Allan Wolff
Woolf
Harry von Tilzer
Wolf
Bert Kalmar
Homer Miles
Antwerp
Charles Bensee
Florence Baird
Yank
Scott
Rice
Sully
Elkins
Faye
Tuscana Brothers
Emma Bunting Shines in Within the Law at Grand Opera House
Little Emma Bunting draws crowds as Aggie Lynch in Within the Law at the Grand Opera House. Eva Sargent appears as Mary Turner and the company earns praise for a vivid stirring drama with a vital, unanswerable theme. Next week Bunting stars in Salome Jane with a new production under construction.
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Emma Bunting
Grand Opera House
Aggie Lynch
The
Law
Miss Bunting
Eva Sargent
Mary Turner
Salome Jane
Empire Theater Offers Free 1917 Overland Car Giveaway
The Empire Theater announces a contest giving one patron a free 1917 Overland. Entrants write the best scenario for The Crimson Stain Mystery to be shown October 13 and 14. The feature stars Maurice Costello and Ethel Grandin, with Pauline Frederick in Ashes of Embers.
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Empire Theater
Empire
the Light
Maurice Costello
Ethel Grandin
Superintendent Doughty Angles for Compulsory School Law Support
Prof. W. F. Doughty, Texas state superintendent of public instruction, returned from Bonham and other towns where he addressed school trustees. He reported sentiment rapidly crystallizing in favor of the compulsory school attendance law, now in effect.
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Austin
Tex
W. F. Doughty
Bonham
Serbian Relief Cuts Off Next Month After Aid Shortfall
Belgrade report says American Red Cross relief in Serbia will end by end of November as food supplies exhaust. Dr. Edward Stuart cites Romania entering the war and US indifference as causes. About 86 000 depend on aid. Austria plans to feed 10 000 and pension 10 000 after cessation.
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Belgrade
London
American Red Cross Relief Commission
Serbia
Edward Stuart
Roumania
United States
Stuart
Red Cross
Benson criticizes Wilson Hughes over army bill in Oregon
Allan L. Benson, Socialist candidate for president, urged in Portland that Wilson signed the Hay Chamberlain army reorganization bill and Hughes has not yet attacked it. He argued the president focused on the Adamson eight hour bill while millions of other workers need help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Allan L. Benson
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
Havemeyer Speaks Between Acts on Women's Suffrage Luck
Mrs H O Havemeyer of New York addressed theatergoers during a pause between acts at a downtown Chicago theater urging a vote against President Wilson. She argued the national administration consistently opposed a constitutional amendment enfranchising women.
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Chicago
Women’s Party
H. O. Havemeyer
New York
Wilson
Cuero Civic League names delegates to State Federation
Mrs. George J. Schleicher chosen as delegate to the State Federation of Women's Clubs convention to be held in Sherman in November with Mrs. Otto Buchel as alternate at Cuero Civic League meeting yesterday.
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Schleicher
Cuero
Tex
Cuero Civic League
George J. Schleicher
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Sherman
Otto Buchel
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Jess Willard
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Art
Wuccesoor
Benson
Fornatiniy
International News Service
Fat Chance
Guy
Rob
Andrew
Vane
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