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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1912
Page
4
Charles 8. DiERL Harrison L of Beach is named among editors and publishers with the local press credit line. The fragment identifies Beach as the location for editorial staff.
A New York federal court ruling holds meat packers responsible for damages from trichina infected pork. Judge Noyes finds packers liable while middlemen and retailers escape. The decision traces to historic English law and a Squib case, framing dollar diplomacy and political critique in parallel.
The piece notes a political party willing to seize a dead man’s eye penny and recalls 1908 when Colonel Roosevelt won the presidency. It hints at using funds from public and private power to influence policy, commenting on corporate pressure and political strategy of the era.
The New York World labels Theodore Roosevelt as a religious fanatic type, noting his Seattle sermon urging support for the progressive ticket in the name of morality and religion. The piece argues he acts as his own authority and likens him to historic religious agitators, the original Adam of a politics as religion.
A mockery-filled critique decries the spread of blaming Germany for global ills. The piece lampoons Sulzer and European chancelleries, depicting German influence alleged in diplomacy, finance, and imperial ambitions as a repeated scapegoat tactic.
In October Woman's Home Companion an article by Harvey W. Wiley, ex chief of the U S bureau of chemistry, urges women to choose proper diet for beauty. It advocates more fruit, less meat, moderation or abstinence of tea and coffee, plus fresh air and exercise to avoid digestive trouble and ensure a good complexion. It notes liquids with meals are not as harmful as once thought and suggests milk or diluted beverages may be taken with meals, while warning against excess tea or coffee due to caffeine.
In a Washington Post note, Secretary Stimson backs Taft while Roosevelt allies label him Our Harry and Taft opponents call him Their Harry, signaling shifting political loyalties and contest dynamics.
Perrins, a linen draper's assistant, falls for May Bishop during a seaside holiday. He confesses his lies about being an artist, and she ultimately forgives him while revealing she knows his ruse. He accepts his truth and asks to meet her again at eight.
Harvey W Wiley argues that excess fat impedes activity and offers practical weight targets for men based on height. He suggests stair climbs with weights and notes many are overweight in the U S. He discusses diet and exercise for brain workers and sedentary individuals, urging moderation and tailored nutrition.
A new French automobile alarm features a pair of bells rung by a propeller driven by airflow resistance.
The author advises women on preserving hair health through thorough brushing and sensible use of tonics. He dismisses dyeing gray hair and argues for natural color, modest lengths, and avoiding overly long hair that causes headaches.
A column argues democracy seeks efficient service over wealth, criticizing Louis Brandeis on trust regulation. It defends recalls for inefficiency, proposes treating interstate firms as public service companies with strict dividend and price limits. It notes King Victor Emmanuel II insured for 2,500,000 and Humbert double that.
The census shows agricultural output rose only ten percent from 1899 to 1909 while population grew 21 percent. Prices surged over 66 percent, pushing up costs of living and highlighting the need for rural credits to expand farming and restore exports. There are 287 gas-lighted bays on US waters.
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