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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
4
The piece argues that democratic opposition to naval expansion harms national security. It contrasts Britain and Germany, warning England would be crushed without sea power while Germany builds a formidable fleet. It cites annual navy spending and asserts the United States must maintain a first rank navy.
The piece argues that Mexico lacks a true sense of nationality amid chaos after Diaz and Madero. It suggests foreign capital and intervention shape the country, with merchants and bankers favoring outside control and a repeat of Cuba or the Philippines as intervention looms to protect foreign property and lives.
The text argues that any Democratic Party members who refuse to sustain a strong navy threaten the honor and prestige of the United States. It labels such stance as unpatriotic and irrational, urging maintenance of naval power and international standing.
A critique of Katharine Tingley of Point Loma Cal for her magazine prefatory remarks on self mastery and the soul. The writer questions the ease of “seizing hold on himself” and making mind a willing instrument of service, noting the difficulty for the average reader.
The author critiques modern society for dulling innate impulses with childish entertainments and superficial prophecies. They lampoon Osiris like myths and Greek gods as empty brands while lamenting the loss of classical thought and genuine inquiry into matter and spirit. The piece ends noting materialism binds the mind to consumer life.
A Providence Journal piece argues the secret to staying young is forgetting age. It cites a New York man who learned he was 40 after decades of busyness, and warns birthday reminders burden adults with reminders of aging, urging constant activity to dodge time.
The Charleston News and Courier notes the new party swept California but failed to clean up San Francisco. The item mocks reform efforts and highlights urban political challenges.
This tale follows Victor Stenay and Marie Therese Paquerie, lovers separated by family and pride. After Marie Therese dies, Heylli and Stenay honor her memory and later the poet remarries, then publishes a new volume dedicated to Esther Wilkins, triggering a haunting reaction.
In Carcassonne Southern France a 1400 year old fortress city hosted an open air fete with classical French drama. Actors performed The Cid on a parterre stage inside walls once manned by defenders, conjuring ghosts of medieval inhabitants and offering a vivid link to a storied past.
A reader argues against using cotton market manipulation and futures to raise prices, recalling postwar banker advances and reflecting on storing cotton. The writer asserts selling at harvest beats waiting, warns against speculation, and urges prudent marketing. Includes a second letter predicting Roosevelt vote shares in Texas and challenging Ed Lasater’s forecast.
The Detroit Standard Press reports a war game showing a shortage of suitable horses in the region once famed for native stock. Government agents say shortages exist nationwide, prompting a call for farmers to raise a general purpose saddle horse, dubbed the York State saddle horse, to meet demand and serve humanity.
The bulletin notes that the Vermont vote has not reduced the odds on Wilson, referencing polling alignment and continuing expectations.
A Katy porter hands over a Denison printed list of strict uniform specifications issued by President Schaff. The list details cloth weight color button design stitching seams pockets and gilt service stripes marking five-year increments. Porters conductors and brakemen must conform and submit to a tailor for final fitting.
Census Bureau preliminary tally issued August 25 shows 1,346,925 women of voting age across six states with full suffrage. Breakdown includes 654,784 native whites, 333,925 native white of native parentage, 327,682 native white of foreign or mixed parentage, 13,488 foreign born whites, 17,946 Indians and other Asians, and 654,784 total eligible by state totals: California 671,386, Colorado 213,425, Idaho who eat Utah 85,729, Washington 277,727, Wyoming 28,340.
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