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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1915

Page

3

Paving River Avenue Debate Prompts Civic Inquiry

The article recounts Mayor Brown's study trip on paving materials and the City’s push to lay River Avenue with a favored asphaltic concrete mix. It argues residents should choose durable, affordable pavement without imposing excessive costs or aesthetic discord, emphasizing citizen majority power.

Brown Kansas City San Antonin Rivver Avenue Thy River Avenue Cvty

London Zeppelin Raid Elevates Civilian Fear and Military Signals

The London air raid by Zeppelins killed fourteen, mostly soldiers, with a strong German aim to terrorize civilians. Reports note limited military impact, but the event underscores the threat of air raids and the emotional toll on London residents.

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Bombs and morale in the war air offensive report

The fragment describes Allied pressure on German positions, Allied air power, and potential retaliations. It notes German superiority in airships and the Allies catching up in planes, with expectations of future bombings on German cities and the strategic use of bases near Theales. It references British and French plans to use bases on the front and mentions civilian impact and enlistment trends.

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Suez as Prize in World War Ambitions Report

Lond Northcliffe argues that Teutonic plans to seize Suez threaten Mediterranean trade. He describes an arduous Turkish-German advance through Palestine to Egypt, with British defense around the canal and sacred sites. He cites historical battles and posits Egypt as pivotal to pan-German expansion.

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Controversial proposal on public libraries and fiction

A critic argues against library fiction, claiming novels are nonessential entertainment. The piece cites McIntyre and makes a case to cut fiction and even abolish public libraries to save funds, contrasting with readers seeking history and biographies and noting public preference for existing services.

Neutrality Criticized Over Saleniki Landing By Allies

The Springfield Republican reports that German critics protest allied Greek neutrality after an army landed near Saleniki. The piece questions whether neutral powers should protest and cites debate over Grose and Serbia’s defense against Bulgarian aggression and possible Allied troop passage.

Wiese Teuton Saleniki Siiles Grose Serbia Springfield

Should Watch Pedestrians Protest in New York Paper

A fragmented paragraph argues against noisy speed fanatics and urges pedestrians to stay alert. It condemns reckless driving and calls for restraint, stressing pedestrian safety and lawful behavior amid a heated city debate. The piece reflects early 20th century concerns over traffic and public order.

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President Auliude Expected in New Jersey Action

The New York Evening Post notes President Wilkes Regan may finally align with a cause in New Jersey, acknowledging the long-gestating decision. The piece argues the move will silence hecklers and solidify his political stance, though the exact impact remains uncertain.

Filson Jerseys United States Wilkes ReGan Girther New York Evening Post

Bung Toad Exists and White House Role Mentioned

Fragmentary text notes a toad and a vague reference to political figures and a woman at the White House. Early lines hint at inactivity and historical names, but the meaning is unclear and many fragments are unreadable. The passage appears to mix nonsensical phrases with brief mentions of Roosevelt Bryan and Houston, offering no coherent event.

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An Aztec siege and rescue on a jungle cliff

In a perilous escape sequence Annette resists the high priest and his acolytes as Ponto Hernandez and a brute lead a pursuit. A daring ascent by Hernandez and allies ends with a cliffside clash, Marines arriving to seize the moment and aid the captives.

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Fragmentary 19th Century Scene on a River Reach

The text shows a fragmented narrative with names Mis Kiyethis Mornander and others as they move toward Albany. It depicts inner thoughts and shifting loyalties amid a journey, with a sense of pursuit and emotional tension as characters react to danger and possible reunion. The passage is incomplete.

Mornander Helaw Albany

Marines and Ute clash near jungle temple siege

The scene follows marines and Ute warriors as they breach a walled fortress amid armored foes. Amid gunfire and bright beacons, leaders guide advances toward the temple while alarms and shrieks echo through the jungle strip.

Oul Annette Vibe Ots Miva Roy Neal Abe

Daily Fashion Hint Highlights Hats and Trimmings

The article notes large and stylish hats, felt and veil options, and attractive shapes with cluster chenille flowers. It mentions a beaded fifty’s era effect using decorative belts and a new trim style, emphasizing a bejeweled, modern look for women.

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Sleepy Time Tales of a Thief and a Dog

A fragmentary children's tale describes a game of hide and seek with Richard and Mick, a dog, and a mother figure. The narrative follows mischief and exploration as a boy named Richard tests limits, teases a dog, and interacts with family members in a domestic scene filled with playful danger and pretend danger.

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Obscure City Desk Memoicy With Press Agent Whirl

Vivid, quirky scene in a city newsroom as an exhausted press agent pitches a wild mix of acts and townsfolk. The city editor demands sharper focus while characters argue over sensational copy and a parade of show acts, rodeo stars, and a looming public event unfolds.

Sufis Plata Crisia Buffalo Bills

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