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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1916

Page

6

Texas Circulation Managers Meet in San Antonio

The Texas Circulation Managers Association held its annual session at the St. Anthony hotel with President Harold Hough presiding. Notable speakers included Sidney D. Long of Wichita Falls and Colonel Charles S. Diehl, addressing circulation challenges and white paper waste costs.

Texas Circulation Managers’ Association Texas St. Anthony Hotel Harold Hough Fort Worth Peters Sidney D. Long Wichita Falls Abraham Lincoln International Association of Circulation Managers J. M. Schmidt The International Association Charless. Diehl San Antonio Light Harvey L. Steele the Light San Antonio Association

University of Minnesota hog cafeteria changes feeding habits

A new hog cafeteria at the University of Minnesota farm lets swine select among multiple troughs. Professor R C Ashby notes faster, better growth as pigs eat what they want on their own schedule, reducing crowding and waiting for smaller pigs.

University of Minnesota Farm Minneapolis Journal R. C. Ashby Division of Animal Husbandry

Briand Denounces Peace Talk as France Rallies for Victory

In Paris the Chamber of Deputies hears Premier Briand reject calls to end the war for fear of a future peace. He applauds allied sacrifice, notes Italy and Russia contributing, and warns that any peace now would be dishonorable. The chamber orders Briand’s speech printed for public display.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Roux-Costadau Briand Chamber France M. Brizon Allier Bourbonnais Monsieur Brizon Belgium M. Briand Germany

Japanese Adviser Chosen for China Governor’s Post

Japan approves Lieutenant General Nobusumi Aoki as military adviser to China's governor citing his knowledge of China and diplomacy. His appointment signals improving Japan China ties despite border clashes in Mongolia where 17 Japanese soldiers died or were wounded, with expectations of a peaceful settlement.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Nobusumi Aoki China Yuan Shi Kai Shanghai Peking Chenchiatun Mongolia

Society Notes Include Dinners and Club Gatherings

In Society aere GF Social Calendar lists Wednesday Night events at Top o' the Town and dancing at St. Anthony. L V G girls entertain at dancing in the Catholic Woman's Club. Ursuline Con vent Alumnae meet at 4 pm in the convent.

the St. Anthony Catholic Woman's Club Ursuline Convent Red Cross Circle A. R. Bacon

Social Roundup From San Antonio Area Gatherings

Miss Ellen Ramsey visits Mrs. J W McDade before heading to Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia. Mrs Gabriel Katzenberger of Chicago visits family in San Antonio for the winter. Numerous socials honor guests Louise Eisenmayer Grace Walker and others with luncheons 500 games and matinee gatherings featuring flowers sombrero place cards and Mexican candy favors.

Ellen Ramsey Laredo J. W. McDade Miss Ramsey Decatur, Ga Agnes Scott College Clara Johnson Louise Eisenmayer Springfield Grace Walker Misses Eisenmayer Gladys Williams Louise Callans Gladys McFarland Gladys Robbins Virginia Lamar Louise Berrey Christie Moore Jeanette Hagel Edith Fly Mary Fly Mildred Taylor Florabel Townsend Peggy Bliss Mattie Terrell Victoria Herff Marguerite Deutsch Mary Louise Deutsch Louise Stumberg Adele Shaw Hazel Shaw Margaret Chambers Marguerite Maracheau Thelma Neal Annie Laura Patterson Uvalde Zula Jiggitts Katherine McKenna Eleanor Wurzbach

Laurel Bowling Club Banquet Awards Prizes

Laurel yowene Club entertained with a bowling banquet Tuesday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames Patrick Cavanaugh, Schuetze, Hoefling, Millett, Poyle, Sommer and Kalies.

Laurel Bowling Club Laurel Yowene Club Patrick Cavanaugh Schuetze Hoefling Millett Poyle Sommer and Kalies

Witmer Crane Milly Co Style Show Set for Sept 20

Milly Co presents a style show at Witmer Crane on Wednesday September 20. Advance notices invite fashion fans to preview new lines and shop the collection.

Witmer Crane ‘Milly Co

Government Bans Dog Fighting in Japan

Tokyo reports the Japanese government has issued regulations prohibiting dog fighting and cock fighting with penalties including fines and imprisonment. The practice has spread among fashionable circles and clubs promote it, with gambling alleged as a consequence.

Associated Press Tokio

It Was Work in a College Classroom

A professor asks a student named Frazer what is work during a natural papement recitation. Frazer replies in a drawling voice that the desk is work since it is woodwork. The scene unfolds with the student lounging in his seat and the class watching.

Mr. Frazer

San Antonio School Board OKs Free Tuition for Tourist Children

The San Antonio school board approved amended Rule 74 to admit non-resident children, including tourists, without tuition if a parent resides in the city during attendance. Capacity is up 15 percent after new buildings and additions. The board also tightened age rules and adjusted county student fees and staff assignments and awarded building contracts.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, Real Estate Board Charles Meek

Explosives Mishap Delays Allied Loading Operation

In a tense scene a stevecore warns Cassidy and Casey to handle explosives carefully. Cassidy and Casey discuss a near disaster, recalling an explosion last month that killed ten men, noting only two are present now to oversee the current loading.

N. B. C. Graham Graham Cassidy Casey

Russian editor attacks British in Petrograd clash

The Patriotic Anti German Society of 1914 urges prosecution of M. Balatzel for treason over his Black Hundred Weekly and Russky Grazhdanin piece denouncing Asquith and Britain. A deputation to Sir George Buchanan is planned to convey Russian sentiment and alleged wartime discord.

Associated Press Petrograd M. Balatzel Black Hundred Russky Grajdanin Mr. Asquith Great Britain Mary Society Russia Germany George Buchanan

A Practical Miss First Girl Question on Wealth Marriage

A dialogue frames marriage choices as a test of wealth in a social scene. The first girl asks if a man should be considered for marriage because of riches, while the second girl declines the idea, stating she would not marry for wealth.

Pleasant departure remark at party echoes Franklin era manners

A dialogue shows Marjory telling her mother she praised Mrs Applegate before leaving the party. The exchange notes Marjory’s nursemaid memory and a polite parting line about enjoying the event and the extra food.

Elsie Marjory Mamma

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