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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

2

Bad Boy Willie Surprises Leaders Over Railroad Campaign

The Light praises its staff plan to send representatives across the country by automobile routes from San Antonio to Brownsville to bolster the railroad project. It credits Hearst style critics like William Randolph Hearst and faulted figures for remarks on standards of oil interests, while urging local support for the railroad and San Antonio’s growth.

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Justice to Veterans in Texas Row Sparks Delicate Debate

The Light expresses respect for Confederate veterans while lamenting their involvement in partisan bickering in Texas. Dispatches from Austin note the Confederate veterans of that city have again made protest at page.

Texas Austin Vethrang

Public school issues and veteran influence in Texas politics

The Salt Lake Light discusses textbook protests over figures like James G Blaise and William McKinley in public schools. It notes veteran influence in politics, a visit by Confederate veteran John N Simpson, and the broader push to avoid partisan texts while promoting regional development such as the Houston to Broivasville railroad and the Greater San Antonio project.

Thordin James C. Bisbe Willian McKinley U.S. Grant James Russell Lowell South Confederacy James G. Blaize William McKitley John N. Simpson Austin Lesdera Hirt. Simpson Ita Mr. Simpson Light Simpson Houston Ben Greater San Antonio

Asquith accused for not halting religious procession

Providence Journal remarks on Mr. Asquith amid protests by Protestant Alliance against a Roman Catholic ritual procession in London. It argues rioting would reflect bigotry not the peaceful participants and questions the politician’s ethical and political judgment.

Providence Journal Asquith London

Roosevelt misquote sparks debate on succession

New Haven Register notes a reported Roosevelt remark claiming his main current aim is to elect Mr Taft, then end his presidency. The piece questions the timing and propriety of such a statement amid his demanding duties and upcoming November election.

New Haven Register Roosevelt United States Taft Mantha Raosevalt

Make Good Citizens In Schools For 800000 Children

The notice urges schools to teach 800000 attending children to value citizenship. It emphasizes timely instruction, responsible conduct, and respect for community norms as essential outcomes of education.

Sleep as Habit Not Necessity in Modern Life

A fragmentary essay argues sleep is a cultural habit, not a necessity. It suggests humans sleep less with more artificial light and night activities, noting urban dwellers stay up late yet may not be healthier than rural early sleepers.

Tiler City

We Are Becoming The Most Governed People In The World

President J M Dickinson of the American Bar Association argues that governments are expanding bureaucratic reach across state and national levels. He warns that increasing commissions and broad laws threaten constitutional limits and court access, urging accountability and cautious impeachment as checks.

J. M. Dickinson The American Bar Association Department of Public

Laborer Budget for Freight Rate Increase

President Miller of the Chicago and Eastern Min railroad argues for higher freight rates to fund railroad costs. He claims the proposed increase would raise prices by less than a cent per pair of shoes or suit, and that laborers can afford this to maintain high wages and national prosperity.

The Corporation Is Here to Stay

Judge Peter 5 presents a sweeping defense of corporate influence, claiming corporations control a large share of U S property and bread and butter for many citizens. He argues corporate reconstruction would invite investment and shape the country’s future.

the Corporation Peter 5 Gross Cop United States Circuit Court

San Antonio News From 21 Years Ago Aged Citizen Dies

Victor Muviler aged 72 San Antonio's oldest citizens died last night He was a member of St Josephs sanctuary The Belknap Rifles met to arrange a minstrel show for the end of his tenth Kerrville’s Charles Schreiner in town planning tow barbeds for Kerrville next Thursday A freight train wreck on the Atlantic Pass railway delayed passenger service yesterday

M. M.’ Mooney Feavedo Victor Muviler San Antonio St. Joseph's Snclary Attarnion Arantias Pass Bageenger Belknap Rifles Charles Schreiner Kerrville Kerrvilla

Lodge Meetings Tonight Across City Halls

Numerous fraternal and labor gatherings listed for tonight across San Antonio and nearby halls. Lodges include No. 9 ALO U U Murratte Harmonia No. 1 0 Dy H. 8 Hermann Sans hall and others. Union meetings and Trades Council sessions noted for evening time.

San Antonis Lodge Alo. U. W Trades Council, Tradex

That Was His Trouble

A distracted best man notices a gloomy wedding guest wandering apart from the celebration. He approaches with a cautious, stilted exchange seeking to comfort the man who appears to have lost a friend and feels out of place at the gathering.

Everybody’s Magazine Avise

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historical notes list several figures with names and brief descriptors including Michael LiL emperor of Constantinople and Francois Achile Buzaine former marshal of France. scattered items mention birthplace death and surrender dates with minimal context. astronomical events follow with sunrise, moon phase and time details.

Tepth Ikise Wer Michael Lil Constantinople Siumuel Butler Anthor Tom Marshadd Wil—Monterry Mesteo Americw Francois Achile Buzaine France Madrid

Beauty and Bad Breath Warned Against In Women

An article argues that bad breath ruins appeal for women, noting men and even women shun the affected individual. It promotes charcoal remedies and cites pharmacist claims, ending with a note about a funeral and a social event cancellation.

Peruna Advertisements Claim Health Gains Across Readers

A scattered collection of testimonial notes from Union City and other towns extols Peruna for improving health in seniors. Writers aged seventy to seventy-three report renewed energy, relief from stomach and chest ailments, and feeling ten years younger after months of use.

Pheena

No Error Herbert and his mother's tale of belief

Herbert told stories of what he saw and his mother urged him to pray for forgiveness. Soon she returned and claimed the gold had a right to exist, insisting it was real and divine.

Herbert Ron Tui Ax

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