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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1911
Page
4
The article explains why a baby cries and how crying signals hunger pain or discomfort. It cautions against overusing medicines with opiates and emphasizes simple tests and observing the baby’s needs to support healthy growth and crying as a natural mechanism.
A fragmented verse from a historical page describes a cheerful arrival as a rider comes down Old MageOu corners with folks greeting him. The vivid slang and character names paint a zany scene of travel, letters, and small town paper-ground humor.
The Chicago Post quotes Upton Sinclair's father in law calling him an unripe persimmon while Mrs Sinclair clings to a first definition calling him a lemon like figure. The exchange reflects differing views within the Sinclair circle.
A woman laments dwindling politeness among city men while recounting a professional encounter over a needed note. The piece shifts to a dialect exchange with two elderly narrators lamenting rising arrogance of Black people and sermons promising heaven, reflecting tense social attitudes of the era.
Circulation figures show Tue Ligur delivers 10,269 copies to San Antonio homes by carrier, a record for the city. The paper notes buyers reach about 66 percent of local households where news is read and expects over 80 percent as circulation grows.
In San Francisco I Madero tightens his worries as provisional President Pea Carra nears potential rise to the vice presidency. Madero fears being overshadowed if Carra is elected to the second highest office.
The article analyzes potential vice presidential candidates in Mexico, highlighting De la Barra as the favored choice due to Catholic backing and stability, while cautioning against Madero’s opposition. It argues De la Barra could restore order and urges non interference, and also notes regional demands for government funds and local projects.
The Denver Post proposes a straw vote on selling the Philippine Islands to Japan and urges American newspapers to express whether the United States should relinquish the islands. It predicts broad support for the sale and suggests funds from the sale be used to reclaim arid western lands.
A veteran judge, Charles H. Cutting, urges support for judicial recall by arguing that current selection by party committees taints the bench. He cites patterns of ballots and political influence, contending reform would empower voters to remove unfit judges. The call frames recall as essential to integrity and public trust.
Senator Bailey declares he will not seek reelection and plans to stay in Texas. The Bryan's Commoner commentary notes no public reason yet given, cites friction with progressive democrats, and predicts a transfer toward more assertive popular government across the nation.
The New York Sun notes aeroplane rides are cheaper now. Claude Grahame-White charged 600 last year at Helmont Park, while in England and France fares fall to about 5 to 10 and up to 25 for Harvard meet promoters.
A. G. Schreiner of Kerrville and C. P. Stokes of Lampasas before the Railroad Commission in Austin secured a freight rate reduction of about 25 per car for Kerrville to Galveston. The cut benefits the wool grower, not the commission man or the western wool buyer, since wools are bought on delivered price F. O. B. eastern markets.
Fragmented clipping notes political figures avoiding tariff discussion. The piece hints at controversy over tariff policy and suggests a public debate is being suppressed.
The readable fragment hints at a Boston Trans script or theatre piece with a playful or enthusiastic tone. The OCR text is garbled, but mentions theatrical language and a vivid, possibly performative scene.
The fragment presents a garbled reference likely to a person named Woodrow and a misapplied season label. It indicates a colonial era or historical American context with a Baltimore American source fragment.
Fragmentary text notes a hardy pioneer named Weshingten Rost with scattered references to a Pane Bi west and a pressing presence. The readable bits suggest a memorial or retrospective in a historical column.
Dr Stefansson, the explorer, says Eskimos seldom lie in remarks cited by the Denver Republican.
Fragmentary Detroit Free Press clipping references a dog related item and a supposed Caesar note. The readable text is insufficient for a clear event, identity, date, or location beyond the partial phrases.
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes the defendant may have impaired math ability after extended drinking, suggesting alcohol impairment affected counting and arithmetic during the case proceedings.
The Audubon Society with private donors has set aside protected retreats along the sea coast to preserve aerial migrants. These sanctuaries, aimed at aiding birds when flight is unsafe, shift hunting and trade patterns away from plumage, helping species previously in peril recover.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote describes a Chinese exchange interaction where a caller uses honorifics and the operator replies with polite, elaborate phrases. The exchange ends with the line being busy and the caller forgiving any service shortfalls.
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