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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1917

Page

3

Antonio Light newspaper circulation and service details

The San Antonio Light outlines daily and Sunday publication details including delivery, rates, and subscription options. It lists offices in New York Chicago and Boston and notes six month ending circulation figures for the daily and Sunday editions, asserting higher paid circulation to homes in San Antonio than any local paper. It also states Associated Press membership and republication rights.

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What Argentina Can Do Contorued War Possibilities

Argentina, third largest American republic, faces a potential conflict with Germany. With a population near 7.8 million, its standing army is about 23 000, expandable to around 400 000 with reserves. The navy is limited, consisting mainly of cruisers and a few battleships never delivered or abandoned. Argentina also has a sizable German minority and a large agricultural economy.

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Entering War Could Boost Moral Influence in South America

The piece argues Argentina could not fund a half trillion wartime endersring within a year, and its entry would mainly aid the Entente morally. It notes German disbelief that Americans are in France, urges Allied trust, and critiques German deception and failed offensives at Ypres Verdun and beyond. It discusses selective service flaws, farm labor, and wartime production.

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20 Farmers and the Draft

A memorial from over two million farmers to President Wilson urges coordination of military service with agricultural needs under the draft law. It argues the draft has hindered the food campaign and stresses ensuring farming output during the current national emergency, backing claims with extensive data.

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Fire destroys twenty buildings in Lawton

A fire in Lawton Oklahoma destroyed twenty buildings underscoring the extent of urban damage. Commentary notes the period's civic literacy problems revealed in Abilene and Oklahoma City anti-draft cases.

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Farner's Object to 92-40 Wheat Policy Sparks Farmer Protest

Farmers in the West express dissatisfaction with government price supports for wheat set at 2.20 dollars at Chicago and 2.17 at Minneapolis. They argue that without intervention profits would have been higher and decry government influence as not serving their interests. The piece ends with a poetic, martial flourish about the army of farmers and a distant New York reference.

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Butler Urges Expulsion of La Follette from Senate

Atlantic City reports a packed American Bankers Association gathering where Nich Murray Butler of Columbia University urged Congress to expel Senator Robert M. La Follette. Butler framed the issue as defending American institutions from sedition and treason while contrasting two New Jersey patriots with Copperheads.

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Coronel Cooxevell Attacks Genstura Outside Ward US Aid

In Raging Wisconsin on September 4, Coronel Cooxevell entered Medator Latol etic's home. The crowd outside applauded his criticism of the government and urged opposition to America’s involvement abroad.

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The Hong Kong Girls at the Royal Theater This Week

The Royal presents The Hong Kong Girls a musical comedy revue with elaborate gowns and a multi-act program. William Schiling and company star in The Tash with other vaudeville acts, a feature photo-play as well as a changing Sunday lineup including Majeustic favorites and new musical conte don.

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Legislature to adjourn Saturday ends long Texas session

Austin Sept 24 The Texas Legislature nears final adjournment as reports are adopted and remaining amendments pass. A joint committee on a $35,000 investigation budget awaits Senate action, with Speaker Fuller and President Dean poised to name members. Final adjournment could come by Saturday noon, dependent on enrollment signatures and quorum in the Senate.

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Liquor Bills Advance as House Near Third Reading

The House moves three Senate liquor bills to third reading with comfortable majorities. Bills authorize wholesale to retail alcohol sales in all territories and reflect on the state building and department allocations. The Insurance Department remains in the Capitol after a Senate amendment. A conference committee is requested to resolve differences, with final adjournment planning noted.

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San Antonio City Club Eyes Constitutional Change

The City Club of San Antonio seeks to enlarge scope by amending its constitution to co operate with other organizations for joint projects. A committee will present the proposed amendment at the next meeting, aiming to involve local chambers and officials in broadened civic activity.

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Dent and nniv School Begins in Austin Texas

A rough report from Austin describes the start of the school term with nearly 600 pupils enrolled this year, up from 426 last year. The district opened a new building in the Beinity department and welcomed a large turnout for the winter term.

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