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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
2
A American official from a major U S munitions firm argues war profits declined after World War I, noting higher taxes and capital risk while sales rose. He suggests peace may endure if munition makers’ influence shifts, and questions whether future wars will be profitable for armament producers.
A New York paper argues Democrats lack leaders while Republicans face trial as power shifts. It contends leadership becomes a political tool for the able and the outs, highlighting how campaigns seek advantage rather than broad welfare.
The piece argues the American people need governmental leadership over party leadership and criticizes Republican obstruction to President Harding's cooperative program. It suggests Democrats should avoid leadership until the current administration fulfills its pledges, while noting the three-branch structure limits any one branch.
The national unemployment conference hears that reducing freight rates is not a solution. Prices for labor and goods must fall broadly, as arbitrary cuts threaten financial stability and worsen the business structure. Lower prices may come voluntarily or be forced by conditions.
A fragment discusses unemployment looming from disrupted production and wage adjustments tied to market conditions. It asserts that ad hoc schemes harm industry, warn of ten unusual national situations, and claim cause and effect governs economic outcomes regardless of attempts to patch the system.
The article argues that future warfare will be airborne and chemical, urging strong, modern chemical industries in the United States to prevent falling behind Germany and others. It emphasizes preparedness, safeguarding chemical knowledge, and rebuilding industries as vital national security. A stray note mentions a town report about observing robins during winter migration, inviting prohibition officials to note the item.
Fragmented verses describe a dreamlike labor of weaving a golden thread that represents talent and identity. The speaker laments broken strands, repeated efforts, and intrusive observers as their art is tested, pursued, and finally unraveled by unseen forces. The piece blends surreal imagery with personal struggle and longing.
A tired widow named Linnie endures a strained day with her daughter Rose and son Pat as a forewoman nears and tensions rise at home. Frieda confronts Linnie about life, work, and duty while Pat clings to his mother amid scolding and neglect. Rose plans to go to Dixon with Ben, testing Linnie’s resolve.
Washington moves to quell draft trials by new act and measures to shield de fenders. A war department recommendation, led by Senator Wadsworth, seeks to bar punishments for certain military deserters and to extend jurisdiction amid possible termination of the emergency and ratification of the German peace treaty.
Fragmented OCR notes describe renewed gold mining activity in Northern California with mentions of belts, minting at Tinkis, and renewed effort in the Iran Valley district. The text references Bacramenio Ort and Caluyerad corn, noting a general awakening in the region's gold and silver mines and renewed industrial activity.
A fragmentary letter from a reader praising Edithy Whe and Robert Thaviat, mournful tribute to a friend. The misspelled text laments anonymous publication, defends the writer, and extols a life of faith, service, and a lasting reputation as “well done” for a departed friend.
Old sieve louse on Main street near the Confederate monument in Libby Hill has been acquired by the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities Association and will be named the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine. The ancient stone tour is restored and to open next month, featuring a pergola of brick stone and beams from the Southern Literary Messenger office near the yard.
Parly Oct 15 plan to bring Ofokar Anruff ballet master of the Metropolitan Opera to visit America with Katharina Sebratt, longtime confidante of the late emperor Vrincis. Sebratt, now cited as an influential private figure, is expected to lecture in January or February next, with themes including imperial memories and literary notes.
Fragmentary note lists acts including Bovine Firtures, Ponte, Crawf-Coolee Kay in Scrap Tron and Nayal-Constance Binney in Stehm Kittle Queen. Mentions vaudeville venues Fencess-Toew and vanities of Mofosile-Totorotate Ligime.
A garbled firing of cross cultural anecdotes follows travelers and locals in a fragmented narrative. Scenes include a fashion decree at a party, a stern doctor’s word to a madam, a homely English youth in a social tangle, and a tense airman incident at sea. The piece shifts to war memories, a Munich language recall, and a Spanish artiste encounter, ending with a bullfighting triumph.
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