San Antonio Light 1911 circulation figures and notice
The San Antonio Light reports the daily circulation for the year ending March 31 1911 at 20 209 with Sunday edition 24 500 and total home circulation 16 718 daily and 2 474 Sundays. includes audit by the Audit Bureau of Circulations and notes on editions, postage, and newspaper offices. It lists offices in Chicago Boston Detroit and more and cites Associated Press affiliation.
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San Antonio
Clara Matter
Publicasion
Travia
Mtv
Bhayid
United States
Chicago
Party Bises, Inc Ealers Ride
Boston
Faul Bleck
Andy
Detroit
Opfica-Pant Bleck, Inc
Krésge Bitsyr
Canada
America
Europs
ataKr Beyrdloot
Arsociated Press
Brede
All News Craditré
la Sie
Vnal News
German Hospital Bombardment Versus Civilians Alarms U S
The piece condemns German bombing of French hospitals with red crosses clearly marked, calling it infamy and a violation of civilized warfare. It warns of collective punishment for Germany and urges the United States to recognize the war’s unrestrained brutality and demand accountability.
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France
Red Cross
Belgium
Germany
United States
France Grows Impatient Over Awaited American Firepower
The French public and troops question when American soldiers will join the fighting lines after six months of war with Germany. The piece notes France’s endured three years of total war and their desire for U S. participation, while acknowledging the strain of patience and forbearance.
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Germany
United States
War talk on preparedness and France Britain aid
A long prose passage discusses American unpreparedness for war, the need to train and equip soldiers, and the slow but growing effort to mobilize. It contrasts US readiness with France and Britain, notes costs of pianos versus rifles, and hints at Illinois reserve officers entering trenches with potential surprises for Germans.
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France
Germany
Great Britain
Pianos for the Army at Fort Sheridan Reserve Camp
A Fort Sheridan dispatch notes thirty-one pianos arriving for the second reserve officers training camp with one to be assigned per company. Colonel James A. Ryan advocates singing to strengthen troops, citing Leon Springs as a harsh but formative earlier camp. The piece critiques lack of musical training and suggests tailoring vocal ranges to unit roles.
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Fort Sheridan
Wings
Chicago
James A. Ryan
Leon Springs
Scott
Lincoln County Patriotism Sets War Recruitment Record
Larue county Kentucky, birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, sets a record for patriotism as volunteers flood in for national service. Of 192 called, all men reported for physicals, all accepted, with no exemptions. A British 97 year old skipper leads a vessel with youths under draft age. Russia war minister blamed for ammunition shortages. Norway worries over brief neutral supply in war.
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Larue County
Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
Larne County
Atlantic
Tia
Can't Go Up a Bote War Comments and Policy
A Bell Company manager Kennard explains that women cannot fill certain tight work roles and insists men are required for those positions While analyzing wartime labor shifts he critiques German actions and discusses presidential power growth and public protest in a periodical voice.
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Kinnerd
General Amanager
Bell Pekephgne Company
Bell Company
Jon
Kennard
Shige
York
Congress
United
Grantig
May Hurley Leaves New York for the West
May Hurley, a stenographer at Howell & Co. in New York, accepts a Westward posting after her employer is assigned to a new excavation. She adapts to rural life, stocks her rooms, and rides to the site where she tends to injured workers. There she encounters John Howell, confesses love, and shares a pivotal moment as he recovers.
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Danie BP. Johnson
May Hurley
Sheaid Alout
May
Forty-second
Eighteenth Street
Ech Elde
New York
Sabe
Mr. Howell
My. Howell
Uwe
Mr. Lowell
West
Inge
John Howen
Jahan Jowell
Lin Bayer
Noves
Johan Towell
Mrs. Baker
Boarder
Nuys
Dayton
Shell
Sys
Kaul
Divaster
Thorn
Ali
Jong Unie Aly
Tohu
Owell Ap
Risa
Injured man recovers faster than doctors predicted
A reading of the fragment suggests the injured man recovered quicker than medical science had expected, with hints of improved eyesight and faster return to normal function. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates but centers on unexpected swift recuperation.
Red Cross Aids Paris Children After Gas Attack
The American Red Cross in France answered its first emergency from the German gas attack. Many children fled the firing zone, with as many as 409 children gathered at one place. Doctors nurses and supplies arrived within days, a temporary care center was set up and most cases soon recovered. Homer Works arrives in Paris to lead Red Cross child care and tuberculosis prevention efforts.
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Auercait Red Cross
Homer Works
Puri
Department of All Affairs
Red Crown
Lie State
Chari
New York
Aseigting Jn
Neench Childen
Embezzler 18 Captured in Moscow Misconduct Case
In Moscow a former deputy and assistant minister of commerce was arrested on embezzlement charges. He allegedly siphoned 1,275,000 from public funds during his term, fled to Moscow, hid in various places, and used a forged Greek passport. At arraignment he claimed political intrigue but admitted guilt when pressed. He hinted at political influence shaping his fate.
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Stockholm
Petrograd Rusukoye Slovo
Raomaniny
Tooner
Phowth
Neriole
Moscow
Mugs
Delutter
Wounded Man Is Game London
A wounded man’s struggle unfolds as doctors debate treatment while a shell fragments nearby. The patient insists he can move, and a stretcher is readied as onlookers react to the dangerous scene. The shell causes casualties and chaos as medics work to stabilize him.
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London
Albert Lowe
Chanala
Norwaely
Tole
Converted Jews in Russia Change Again
A Paris dispatch reports mass conversions of Russian Jews to Judaism, noting many who had abandoned the old faith under the regime are returning. Estimates place Russia's population with varied religious origins, while a federal solution for Tunisia dominates broader imperial questions.
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Russia
Paris
Biall
J. O W. Dienstock
Mercure
Anns
Petrogrd
Moscow
Moscnw University
OCU
Mr. Bienstack
Oftichla
Phy
Clieses
Rusela Vhert
Ubour
Tunisia
Bienslule
Tieste
Bombs Shatter London as Citizens Endure Air Attacks
Terrified Londoners endure nightly bombing as German raids burn distant targets. Amid the terror one man steadies others with calm words while enduring endless blasts, his nerves strained but unbroken. The scene recalls the relentless siege as the city copes with the relentless bombardment.
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South Germany
Nesanita
Verdun
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