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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
3
An uptown New York paper mocks Texas oil prospectuses, warning promoters to avoid flashy language that misleads naive investors. It urges clearer disclosures while noting that Texans know the "git game" and that outsiders often mistake such promotions for instant wealth.
The text reflects fears of U S aliased status in Europe under the League of Nations and Article 16, with a Wilson pledge about defending territorial integrity. It notes possible U S troop involvement if borders like Italy’s Adriatic eastward are challenged by Balkan states and questions U S jurisdiction from the peace conference era.
The piece argues against U S involvement in Fiume and warns Article 10 could force war with Italy. It notes Wilson’s resistance to ceding Fiume, cites Italian filibusters and D Annunzio, and argues the United States should avoid entangling alliances after World War I. It emphasizes the financial toll of war and high taxes. The author portrays foreign squabbles as none of America s business.
London Times correspondent reports German actions in Upper Silesia aimed at influencing the plebiscite outcome. Aimed at predetermining the vote, authorities allegedly provoke uprisings and arrest Polish leaders to keep control, with international oversight seen as a shield against German aims.
The London dispatches report Arthur Henderson’s victory to Parliament, suggesting possible hard lines against Lloyd George’s coalition. The result raises questions about public support for Liberal policies, coalition trust, and the Conservative-Liberal balance shaping before the next general election.
The excerpt critiques a peace conference scene described by correspondents as familiar, comparing its imagery to the tragedy of Alsace and Lorraine under German appropriation in the first World War, hinting at lingering wartime sentiments and warnings.
A long letter from W. Antonio, Bex, dated Sept 17, 1910, critiques the treaty and urges informed ratification. The author argues against blind endorsement, questions democratic unity, and presses citizens to read, study, and deliberate before supporting the League of Nations covenant.
Advice to parents on guiding a son into a suitable vocation after school. Emphasizes choosing a path aligned with the boy’s abilities and interests, considering intellectual, physical, and temperament factors, and consulting teachers. Warns against forcing social ambitions and urges proactive planning now for a stable, fulfilling future.
A garbled OCR passage contains fragmented lines about friendship, fate, and social expectations. It mentions Georgetown and Washington references, with unclear names and places, and hints at personal choices and religious or moral themes amid cryptic phrases.
The passage blends dated antiquities and midieval references with scattered names and events. It mentions a decisive date September 20 and various figures such as Glendawee and Henry IV, alongside references to battles, revolutions, and the American Association to the Advancement of Solree, creating a collage of antiquarian notes without a single coherent narrative.
Conversational fragment shows multiple speakers exchanging phrases about work, marriage, and social expectations. Characters reference clocks, wealth, custody, and domestic duties while a narrator or stage direction interjects with odd names and places, creating a patchwork of dialogue and mishearings.
A fragmented listing for Majestic Theater venues and shows including Grease Lightning and Palace Theater pictures is followed by a government interview notice. It notes a general funder named by title and mentions an examination by the government with questions.
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