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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

14

Hearst Papers Advocate Policy Proposals

A list from Hearst papers outlining political reforms and plans. It covers equal basis English-speaking peo ples to preserve peace, proportional representation in the Senate, separate military departments under a National Defense Secretary, abolition of illiteracy, a federal sales tax, a 13 month year, Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of French and English West Indies as debt settlement.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Under Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies France England

New Reservation Could Deepen U S Involvement With League Court

A revived plan, pushed by Elihu Root and endorsed by League leaders, would substitute the league's consent for U S veto power over withdrawing from the league court. The piece urges President Hoover to reject the scheme and protect American independence, warning the senate to act promptly.

Crly United States League of Nations Elihu Root League Senate League Court Coolidge Mr. Root Hoover Root White House

Beauty of Character in San Antonio Cited by Carl Sandburg

The Chicago Daily writer praises San Antonio for its long absence of lynchings and riots despite a 200,000 population. He credits a cosmopolitan, tolerant atmosphere as the source of the city’s enduring beauty of character.

San Antonio Carl Sandburg Chicago Daily

Retirement of an enlisted man in the Army

Retired Army men mark orderly withdrawal with retirement pay seen as substantial. Careers begin early and foreign service adds credit, often leading to retirement in midlife. In many cases Sergeant Blank plans to settle in San Antonio, a common focal point for retirements among Army personnel. A typical post ceremony at the army post accompanies these retirements.

Blank San Antonio

Signs and Omens on a Sky Rainbow Incident

A reader in Michigan describes a November sky event of halo and mock suns near the sunlit bow with no rain, asking if it forewarned floods. A scientist counters that haloes signal atmospheric conditions, not divine omens, explaining the phenomenon as light refraction and moisture condensation rather than a special Godly warning.

Wilson M. Tage Grand Napida Mich Che Jinas

What to Do for an Unconscious Person

Roy S Copeland MD describes recognizing fainting and its causes and offers plain steps to aid an unconscious person. Elevate legs, lower head, keep body straight, and avoid stimulants. Call for a doctor and monitor breathing while ensuring the patient stays warm and breathing remains steady. Commit to simple, safe actions to support nature until professional help arrives.

Royal S. Copeland Copsinghs Perhays

Right Too Soon By Herbert Kaufman

The essay argues success hinges on timing and method, cites Edmund Burke, and critiques overreliance on novelty. It notes misfires from unseasonable launches and warns that era dependencies shape reception and credit for invention and demonstration.

Herbert Kaufman Edmund Burke Anaxagoras Columbua Thua Wrights Santog Dumont Chaiies Gatheen Cobweby Cherywice Edgar Thompson Uteel Gary Rayne Jy Cukop Newt Arthur Veargon Naiicliffe London Mirror China Greece Hero Pire Hintory Phera Dean Pengreay Vaile Mirror Wand Werbert Kautman

Virgil Pope Bird Home and Other Oddities of New York

A New York feature describes the Virgil Pope Bird Home on West Sixty fifth Street, detailing its bird sanctuary run by Mrs. Hattie Williams with assistants and a wide menagerie of parrots canaries cockatiels and exotic birds. It notes patrons from high society and unusual ailments treatments and a whiskey remedy for grippe. The piece also mentions a West Forty second Street shop selling vintage music boxes and the flamboyant collector’s market, plus miscellaneous city snapshots and humorous street scenes.

New York Manhattan Virgil Pope Hemelous Jong Joweneye Hattie Williams Marion Talley Margaret Anglin Fred Stone

Loosening the Hip Joints at Magdeburg Art School

At the Industrial Art School in Magdeburg Germany Professor Anderson advocates brief training twice weekly to loosen hip joints and backbone for improved poise and strength. He claims women can reach ballet-like grace with gradual practice. Start slowly and breathe deeply for best results.

Industrial Art Magdeburg Germany Anderson Jadies

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