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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1917

Page

2

San Antonio Light circulation figures for six months ending March 31 1917

The San Antonio Light reports six month period ending March 31 1917 circulation figures. Daily and Sunday editions show averages, with 19,779 daily copies and 2,278 Sunday copies sold, audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. The San Antonio Light circulation is declared accurate by the bureau and credited to Associated Press news.

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How Montenegro Fell And The Betrayal By King Nicholas

A detailed report argues Montenegro’s King Nicholas betrayed allies in World War I. It cites a Paris conference exclusion for Nicholas’s envoy Fopovic, claims orchestration of Montenegrin troop withdrawals, and talks with Austria. It alleges Peter met with an Austrian attache in Budva and accuses Nicholas of seeking separate peace. It notes Nicholas fled to France and may face punishment while receiving a pension from allies.

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No clear source details on officers' wartime statements

The passage notes that U S officers in Europe allegedly claimed Germany was invincible and that victory depended on moving at least a million troops to Germany. A private investigation was conducted but no sources are provided, leaving the truth unclear.

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United States Officers Never Believed Germany Unbeatable

A Washington controversy accuses several New York newspaper correspondents of spreading false war reports to undermine enlistment and morale. The piece argues US officers did not claim Germany cannot be defeated and insists the government should hold responsible those who publish such statements.

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Torpedo boat destroyers to crown U S navy lead

Washington reports a government push to build torpedo boat destroyers, aimed at producing the world’s largest fleet. Experts say these fast, versatile vessels are key against submarines and essential for convoy patrols, with battleships playing a diminished role in modern warfare.

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Navy lessons from war shape future fleet strategy

The speaker argues that even if the war lasts longer the United States will build the largest destroyer fleet yet and rely on heavily protected battleships in harbors to deter enemy approaches. He calls this the first valuable lesson learned about naval preparedness in modern conflict.

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Tobacco for Soldiers Fund Aids Paris Front

A San Antonio drive to collect funds for furnishing tobacco to soldiers in France via the Red Cross. The Anteriern Tobacco Company has arranged tobacco packages sold at twenty five cents, covering cigarettes and papers, to ease soldiers' hardship overseas. The plan follows larger Northern and Eastern efforts and aims to supply troops with familiar tobacco.

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Fragmentary note on fegetta chase and aviation records

A garbled report mentions Colorado seeking national access, a snowstorm at Chiray, and long distance airplane feats. The text hints at Thilian amaboy setting a new record and Austrian pursuit, but details are unclear.

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Unclear Fragment Signals Mixed Content

The readable segments describe a jumble of names, places, and phrases. Key entities are not coherent, and the text appears damaged with garbled terms and missing context. No distinct event or outcome can be determined from the legible material.

Epically garbled: Chicago Tribune piece on a troubled family scene

Fragmented OCR text from a Chicago Tribune page mixes names and events with incoherent lines. It mentions a baby, a father, and a neighbor, hinting at a domestic or social issue but provides no clear narrative or verifiable details.

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Fragmented text discusses international tension between the United States and Japan, referencing policies, diplomacy, and possible methods to avert conflict. It mentions Great War echoes, Germany, and alignment with allies, with garbled names and unclear dates.

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Shipping Register Records Many New Steamers Added

Carditt correspondent reports Lloyds Shipping Register shows over one hundred steamers added between June and July 17, including 43 British, most large tonnage. Portugal’s patrols suffer losses as grip Pedro Nunese sinks after hitting mines. fourteen crew drown. A submarine sinks an English ship, the Locksley, and a Norwegian vessel, plus two Portuguese sailing ships.

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Miss Dateon at the Empire Theatre with Dor othy Lulion

The Empire presents an enticing seven act praotoplay by Thomas VW Sice features Miss Dal ton as Neva Blaine in Sheen Dias monds The program also includes The Yen Diamonds and Pathé News plus The Walter Star a Trinnele comedy Wednesday offers Dorothy Gish in Atta Beys Last inert at the turf

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Return of Eve opens at Grand Opera House season

The Grand Opera House opens its season with Lee Wilson Dodds romance The Return of Eve. Mis Banting and her company perform Tau Live First Time in San Antonio title Poesy O Moore. The program features singing and dramatic scenes including Bunting, Wholgsouty and more.

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Varndoviths at Majestic Theatre Night

Local arts page notes Ted Boyle of Boyle and Brown presenting at the Majestic Theatre. Profiles of performers include Gn and Da fur Puneet with strong audience reception. Mentions partnerships at Deney and Gayle Anew Suns and a show titled She Gets Are All used Up. Includes references to Budiey Lenore and Latin Mave of the Deitel states with varied audience reactions.

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Unclear OCR Breach Leads to Chaotic Reported Incident

An unreadable OCR text fragment describes a disjointed sequence of names and events with references to Milton Pas Attorie and various unidentified individuals. The garbled lines mention investigations, charges, and local figures, but specifics and context remain unclear.

Tygart Killed and Three Injured in Auto Crash

A 40 year old builder Thamar J. Tygart died after an automobile overturned three times on the South Loop Monday afternoon. Three other men David Lehy Frank Welter and Jake Schwartz were seriously injured, with injuries ranging from a broken arm to a fractured collarbone and back strain. The car swerved to avoid oncoming traffic at a sharp curve and overturned, pinning occupants beneath the wreckage. They were taken to Southwestern Insane Asylum and Baylor Hospital for care, with Tygart dying shortly after arrival. The body was to be held for funeral arrangements at Shelley Loring Undertaking Company.

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Heat and Industry Push Through Winter Months

The piece argues heating trends support steady industry performance across colder months. It notes the heating system's resilience, the role of a young workforce, and the need for proper shelling and insulation. It describes bees aiding a conserved warming method and mentions rapid tuning and movement within a shell as a metaphor for efficiency amid cold conditions.

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New Rook Tor Deals with Hidden Honey Harvest

The report describes an elderly resident living northeast of town who reports two years of labor pulling honey from a site near his residence. Carpenters were engaged to remove a root and aid extraction. The honey yield was 376 pounds with 200 pounds of prime quality honey, suitable for sale.

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Rain and War Declarations Shape Texas Weather and Policy

Severe rain and cool snaps swept Texas with showers across the state aiding crops. The American Bar Association voiced loyalty pledges and backed united action in World War I, urging rapid deployment of troops to Europe and condemnation of efforts to hinder the U S war effort.

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San Antonio Weather Outlook and Uncertain Forecast

Readable text indicates unsettled San Antonio weather with assurances uncertain. Mentions cooler daytime and nighttime conditions but offers no firm forecast or timing for a city title change or event.

Moratorium for Soldiers Likely in U S Senate Debate

The report notes expected passage of a moratorium affecting soldiers during the current session, pending a third reading in the Senate. It outlines that service members would be exempt from certain duties while actively engaged, with a provision tied to a prior armistice date and wartime context.

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Darrow for the War OCR Fragment Numbers

Fragmentary OCR text references Darrow and wartime rhetoric with unclear names and phrases. The readable bits include typewriter style lines and quoted terms, signaling a historical political piece with uncertain full details. The content mentions a person named Agnes and a legal or rhetorical exchange amid a wartime context.

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