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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1929

Page

12

Hearst Papers Outline Global Peace and Political Reform

The advocated program proposes equal basis for English speaking peoples to preserve peace, proportional Senate representation, unified national defense, literacy drive, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax, a 13 month calendar with four week months, and a Nicaragua Canal plan. It also calls for acquisition of French and English West Indies as part of debts settling, with consent from France and England.

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

School Organization Efficiency in San Antonio Schools

An editorial urges that the superintendent be given full authority like a general manager, with subordinates accountable and the school board acting as directors. It argues harmony requires empowering the superintendent, subordinating individual ambitions to the public school system’s good, and avoiding intrusiveness from staff.

San Antonio Lie

Maas Air Corps Bill Promotes Separate Promotion List

Representative Maas of Minnesota, serving 21 months in the aviation branch of the Marine Corps, advocates for aviation as a vital national defense arm. He will re introduce in Congress the air corps bill establishing a separate promotion and retirement list for corps members, amid broader support from fellow lawmakers.

Minnesota Marine Corps Maas San Antonio Congress Air Corps Fourth Frank James Mive J. Maas

Reversed Testimony in Kidnapping Case Sparks Contempt

A Chicago judge jailed a witness for contempt after he reversed his testimony in a kidnapping and election terrorism case. The incident highlights the difficulty of proving perjury and the usefulness of contempt of court as a tool to enforce truth and deter evasive testimony.

Chicago

Pain relief ad and warning from Royal St Copeland

An essay by Royal St Copeland discusses pain management and the dangers of addiction to painkillers. It argues true relief comes from identifying the cause, resisting long term drug use, and seeking safe treatments. It cites stories of patients and doctors urging caution against narcotics and emphasizes ongoing care.

Baye Pura Mae Thase Sou Wdl Ena Nity Eufferer Tina Yain WeunKer Newsusner Peature Tos

Ether Theory and the Quest for a Space Filling Ether

A condensed discussion traces the historical push to posit an ether as a space filling medium for light and electromagnetic waves. It covers Newton, Huygens, and the wave versus particle theories, notes the 19th century adoption of ether, and highlights Einstein and quantum ideas challenging or replacing the concept. The piece reflects scientific tension and lingering doubt about ether’s necessity and compatibility with new physics.

New York Hight Newton Isut Hitian Huygens Oliver Tinge Hinstain Fay Szinen Hinstein

Figures of speech and the Meander river origin

The article explains the word meander meaning to wander and its derivation from the Meander River in Ionia. It traces historical use and geography linking the term to winding river courses and later figurative language as described by Webster.

Artless Ada Saturday sale notice in Phornville

A public sale is scheduled for the property titled the Mangel Wraining Wailing and belonging to the Carendrachers Anpacinion and Hotch Committee Adv im Phornville News. The notice lists the sale as part of a local disposal process on an upcoming Saturday.

Jonelock Mangel Carendrachers Anpacinion Hotch Committee Phornville Wwhie Upper West Videla Gold Coast

Fragmented musings on lineage and royal bloodlines

The piece muses on impossible purity of blood across monarchs priests and nobles, tracing how dynasties rise and fall through grafts and heredity. It references Plantagenets, William the Conqueror, Henry V, Elizabeth, and others, arguing bloodlines blur into a shared history amid myth and modern research.

William the Conqueror Hiebwed Geen de Lion Bevian Lodayville Nut Elimabeth Einai Bradeehy Newoper Florentine Tinanee Peter Pupae le Vorsuer Horenmy the Magnificent Caltberian Babylon Troy le Gong Britain Spain Plantagenet Hile Torolatiers Aligle Atrolna Connright Mee Lally Herbert Hautaran

New York Dining Scene Shifts Amid Prohibition Era Glamour

In New York on Apr 10, reports describe luncheon dining and theater crowds thinning as dining rooms fill less, with top venues like Ritz and Pierre drawing midday fashion crowds. Jewelry glints, prices rise, and designers showcase midday ensembles as old social rituals fade and public gossip thrives in coffee rooms.

Yuri Salony Pierre's Margates Bherri’s Sellton Jim Talivs Howe Herome

Beautiful Hands 4y Reveal Char

Column extols the beauty and meaning of hands, praising Miss Germaine Bajat Carlyle and a photograph by Pach Brothers. It discusses fingerprints birth lines and the link between hands and character, noting various hand types from newborn to powerful executive and urging self-critique over judging others.

William C. Procter RAO Una Pach Brothers Germaine Bajat Carlyle Sartor Resartus Cromwell Theodore Roosevelt

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