San Antonio Light Subscribers Asked to Notify Address Changes
The San Antonio Light urges subscribers to report address changes promptly and use current addresses. The notice explains delivery irregularities, provides contact phone numbers, and confirms verified daily circulation totals including 16,203. Harvey L. Steele, circulation manager, swears the figures before Notary John J. Wahl.
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Texas
S. C
Harvey L. Steele
Manker
San Antonio
Ticket Hawker Crisis in New York Stadiums
New York newspapers condemn counterfeit World Series tickets flooding Polo Grounds as $3 to $5 fake slips flood the market. Spectators and hawkers profit from premium street sales, while police and authorities offer no effective legal remedy.
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Polo Grounds
New York City
Metropolis
Larkerd
End of session targets public amusements rake-off issue
The piece condemns ongoing profiteering from amusements and speculators exploiting the public. It argues law failure allows predators to seize citizens’ purses and land, noting no punishment for false documents and questioning who gains the illicit profits.
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Aga
Manchus and Chinese test in rebel dispatches described
The report discusses a Chinese rebel tactic to identify Manchus by a counting test similar to an ancient biblical method. It notes Manchus' dominance in the empire, sources of the idea, and mentions interference by missionaries. It also covers Wisconsin politics, Edward Hines, and corruption claims surrounding Senator Stephenson's election efforts.
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Manchin
Gilead
Ephraim
Jordan
Can He Hold Out Roosevelt Tied To Campaign Promise
The piece questions Col. Roosevelt's upcoming national campaign role and his reaction to past jests. It ponders whether his stated plan to avoid party games reflects a deeper unwillingness to join the public show. The tone remains skeptical about his future participation and humor.
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Ylba
of Guard
Stephenson Election Probe Highlights Wisconsin Bribery Charges
A state senate inquiry in Milwaukee reveals that over 107000 dollars was paid by Senator Stephenson to Wisconsin workers to influence the 1920 United States senate race. Payments lacked accounting and recipients cannot recall exact use. Some funds covered travel. others were passed to agents to sway electors with praise of Stephenson.
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Edward Hines
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United States Senate
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Milwaukee
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California Insanity Law Expands Custody Powers
A transcription notes California enacting a new insanity law affecting commitment of habitual intoxication cases. August records show a surge in hospital commitments, with 98 of August cases tied to habitual intoxication under the new statute, highlighting state concerns over mental health and public safety.
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Pia
California
Ute
Letter about La Follette as Wisconsin reformer and honesty
A reader from Wisconsin defends Robert M. La Follette and his reforms. The letter asserts broad belief in his honesty, notes past electoral defeats and endorsements, and criticizes opponents and press coverage in the state.
Flighty song birds return to New York fauna scene
In New York Nayore notes the annual spring arrival of song birds, their differing rhythms and garish courtship, and the public fascination with garden and foreign species. The column contrasts homegrown birds with visiting ones, mentions seasonal labor and autumn fare, and hints at cultural impressions amid city life.
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Sam Small Jr
Cracksman Clarence Crashes an Inch of Night
A blurred tale blends verse and crime as Clarence the cracksman slips into a dark room guarding a Turkish carpet. A sudden door opening and an accordion night attire scene heighten tension while a guarded robber meets a surprised home intruder in a Philadelphia setting.
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Philadelphia
Americans in London Fashion: The Trousered Tourists
A London Chronicle snippet mocks visiting Americans in 19th century dress. It notes pale trousers reaching the shoe tops, side whiskers, pegged hats, rounded coats, and camera slung over the shoulder as a recognizable uniform of the season.
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Charingross
London Chronivla
Disease and Its Cure Yellow Fever Overview
The article outlines yellow fever as an acute disease with high fever, jaundice, and stomach disturbances. It discusses historical beliefs about its cause, notes a virus or poison as the likely agent, and details geographic spread along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic coast. It mentions mosquito transmission, containment via oil spraying in Cuba, immunity after one attack, and high mortality rates.
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Gulf of Mexico
Africa
South America
Gulf “States
Atlantic
Man
Curious well like holes thought to be Danish era granaries
In Kent and Sussex of Hagland there are curious well like excavations about three feet in diameter and at least thirty feet deep. Ladders or ropes gave access. Explanations range from refuges and secret worship to granaries. Holes occur in groups aligning with ancient tribal territories.
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Rene
Rommend
Elriet
Kent
Sussex
Hagland
Fire and stoves misfire in a chaotic home workshop scene
In a cluttered shack Doc and crew attempt to install a stove with pipe, wire, nails, and ladders. The moment of ignition brings a dramatic burst of smoke and a near accident, leaving the group to salvage the improvised heater amid comic chaos.
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Dee
Dudley
Boleon-at-Waterloo
Manly Dian on Divorce From the Shreveport Tires
A U.S. judge remarks on divorce as a husband’s financial duty in a court case. Justice Ford states that if in his client’s place he would not hinder a divorce and would grant the wife support, even if the wife redented property. The exchange highlights strict views on alimony and propriety.
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Johm Ward
New York
Justice Ford
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