San Antonio Light Circulation Figures 1917
The San Antonio Light reports six month daily circulation averaging 20,708 copies and Sunday 22,978 copies. It notes paid home delivery penetration in South Auteule higher than any rival and lists various city and national offices. The piece includes historical masthead details and Associated Press rights.
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Renouncing Belgium Signals German War Aims Change
The German government reportedly abandons claims to Belgium, signaling a retreat from militarist aims and a shift driven by internal Reichstag pressure. The move, seen as a confession of waning power, may affect postwar talks and future peace terms.
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Reichstaglich
Germany
Ute Kaiser
Reichstag
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Bat
Calamito US prohibition debate shifts from moralism
The article reports a new anti prohibition argument from Austin Texas claiming strong adult intelligence supports restricting alcohol. It notes a flood of off color items from the state capital and cites a claim that 1900 cards have been sent to counties urging denial of local option elections as a means to protect prohibition measures.
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Austin
Texas
Prohibition Debate: Dry Counties Face Calamity Influx
A historical critique argues that prohibition harms dry counties by spurring an influx to wet areas. It warns of higher taxes, liquor traffic, and loss of business, urging government guidance on sacrifice for victory and public trust in how savings are used.
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San Antonio
School Board Resignations Spark Political Row
Members of the current school board including President Hamilton and Mr Grover resigned amid debates with the old board over alleged politicization. Critics claim the new board sought to drag schools into politics, while the political machine denying such aims, and resignations followed due to pressure of politics in schools.
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Hamilton
Grover
Jst
Ios Lagrer
Schuors
War effort strains American standard amid rising taxes and unity calls
The speaker warns against luxury while a total war budget looms. Government pledges action to protect national standards as Cuba and Germany influence costs. Tax policy targets all, with a looming war credit of twenty million dollars and broader sacrifices for the public good.
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Cuba
Germany
Prussia
Dolars
Anirmalian
Fragmentary Note From Los Angeles Cine
A garbled snippet from a Los Angeles cinema item shows odd names and unclear dialogue about employment and a hospital. The readable bits reference Sam, George, and a plan to visit a place with Ver sige. Date and full context remain unreadable.
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George
Returt and Trial in a Philadelphia Case
A long fragment recounts a Philadelphia lawyer Medohason and the trial of George HT Earle with Jene VY Cook on opposing sides. The jury proceedings stretch over an hour as witnesses and arguments unfold including a claim of a “transparent mystery” in a partnership matter and dramatic courtroom moments.
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Ayer
Ubitulelphia
Bencano
George HT
Earle
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Dre
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Tapan Roi
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Philadelada Record
The Picnic Grounds Fortune Read For Lydia and Jerry
Lydia and Jerry attend a midway fortune teller at the picnic grounds. Madame Paula predicts great success for Jerry if he acts on his latent powers, boosting his confidence and work prospects. Lydia, newly engaged to Mack, watches with mixed hope and longing as Jerry begins to believe in himself and aims higher.
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Anne Richardson
Manning Ang
Anne
Jerry
Mack Fankin
Jane
Mack
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Flo
Lou
Brmikings & Contract
Ria
Ofnne
Alg
Olen
Pak
Mis Hess
Roma
Jennlus Clover
Anine
Tle
Madame Paula
Ralph le Boone
Ladin
Lyd
Jeny
Nadine
Emerg
Madame Paulin
Jepry
Terry
Tata
Leyelia
Ayroek
Mischievous Plot Ties Lydia Anne and Anna in Odd Pay Scheme
Fragmentary bits show Lydia as incentive, Tycle staring at Anne hall, and a smiling mischief from a small person. Aut to this day Hesperous Jerry remains unaware of Madame Pauta s plan involving Anna Richardson and the foundation pay linked to a fortune.
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Lydia
Tycle
Anne Hall
Jerry Daven
Madame Pauta
Anna Richardson
Variety di Danse and Grand Opera program at Majestic and Grand Opera House
The Majestic stage showcases Variety di Danse with Alice, Maria Gamberelli, Alfrem de la Roque and six trained chorus girls offering Egyptian dances and ensembles. Frank Burt and Ed Johnston lead comedy acts with a piece titled Bluéf, while Emma Bunting's troupe performs The Heart of Werona at the Grand Opera House, followed by The Wishing Ring. Vaudeville at the Royal features The Beauty Orchard and The Challe Lint, with other acts and impersonations filling the bill.
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Alice
Maria Gamberelli
Alfrem de la Roque
Alles
Frank Burt
Ed Johnston
Mir
Burt
Meadowsiack Lane
Noel
Trivers
Irene Douglas
Commeny
Marion Harris
Kerr and
Berio
Johnson Brothers
Johnson
Redton and
Grent
Baythee Inn
Wetoua
Emma Bunting
Werona
George Scarborough
Charles Frohman
David Belasco
Wetome i
the Royal
Fran Fage
Royal Theater
Beauty Orchard
Harlan Knight and Company
Olson and Johnson
Alinnia Alien
Letters to The Light Ali Jellerm Publication Note
The writer states letters intended for publication should not be publicized and that signatures would be stamp dated. Publication is not guaranteed, and the publisher’s endorsement is implied by The Light Ali Jellerm.
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Ali Jéllerm
Weller
Pultey
Endoradd
Sunday Shop Opening Sparks Clerk Letter to Editor
A grocery clerk writes criticizing Sunday closing laws, arguing they harm customers and workers. He urges retail grocers to stay open past 9 PM, allow sales of certain items, and challenge prohibitions, noting unfair access at fruit stands and drug stores.
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Jess
Advent
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Grucere
City Club Plans 10000 Gift to Aid Chamber Campaign
The City Club votes to donate ten thousand dollars to support the Chamber of Commerce drive to raise funds for bringing a terms to the region this winter. Members discuss unified action and seek broader support among local business leaders at a Gunter Hotel gathering.
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