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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

16

Hearst Papers Outline Postwar Peace and Reforms

The Hearst papers advocate a set of political reforms including equal basis peace among English-speaking peoples with no minority league representation, proportional Senate representation, separate but unified military departments under a National Defense Secretary, aggressive literacy programs under a Education Secretary, January installation of President and Congress, a Federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a thirteen month year with four week months and holidays, construction of a Nicaragua Canal, and potential acquisition of French and English West Indies as debt settlements if agreeable.

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Pygmy People By Herbert Kaufman

Fragmented OCR text analyzes social threats from unseen pests and covert assaults by public figures. It invokes fictional pest imagery and attacks on statesmen, suggesting envy and scandal while claiming pervasive societal anxiety about unseen forces.

Herbert Kaufman

New York Night Life Described As Shifting Broadway Scene

A lengthy account portrays Broadway after dark as a evolving scene with night clubs and implausible decadence. It notes philanderers, intimacy in venues, and changing etiquette, while detailing club atmosphere and who frequents these venues as readers ponder modern nightlife.

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National defense reform urged as first step in reorganization

A defense overhaul urged to unite the war and navy departments under a single secretary of national defense. The piece argues America must defend farms and factories, not just coasts, and warns that airplane warfare could threaten every region. It praises Hoover’s push to modernize Washington and frames defense as essential business.

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New Faces Appear At Banquet In San Antonio

A Monday night meeting showcased a mix of military representatives from San Antonio and a growing number of businesswomen. The intermix highlighted unity of civilian and military interests as women begin to take a larger voice in chamber of commerce affairs, signaling a shift from a traditionally male club to broader participation.

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Use of Acid Milk in Infant Feeding Explored

The article discusses acid milk as a method to modify cow’s milk for babies who cannot digest ordinary formulas. It explains the need for acidification, the preparation process, and cautions that this is not a universal recommendation. It emphasizes doctor guidance and the goal of easing parental anxiety.

Translation of Language of Science by Garrett P Serviss

A reader notes confusion in a translation of an article on scientific terms and definitions. The piece argues for clearer definitions of terms like pil and hydragenion concentration in egg white, urging producers to define terms for public understanding and dictionary limits.

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Odd Facts and Notable Prices Across Regions

A fragmented notice notes unusual facts and high prices, mentioning a large valley in Africa, a northern stretch near Palestine, and a fox terrier named Mien Aretoornt. It cites Fred Stohean of Doyble selling the dog for exorbitant sums, with prices reportedly reaching $5000.

Fred Stohean Doyble RTH

Figures of Speech in Ancient Story of Beef Name

An odd ancient tale claims the name afrlcin comes from a prank by an old king of Kingland after a supper of beef. The etymology is debated, with references to Latin roots and misread spellings like nurloln. The piece notes confusion over origins and linguistic shifts across languages and eras.

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