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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

3

Reducing Distance and the Globalizing Effect of Travel

The piece notes that reducing travel times between London and Moscow to twenty four hours and sleeping aboard marks a century of shrinking globe size. It compares past marches to modern mobility, questions future impacts, and weighs knowledge against potential downsides, acknowledging both optimistic gains and the double edged nature of progress.

London Moscow Globe George Washington Hannibal Napoleon Darius Asia Greece Abraham Lincoln Washington Uwnois Pekin

Leases Spur Oil Buzz In South Side San Antonio

Leases and deeds around wells 11 to 16 feet deep stir San Antonio real estate as values rise within a mile of the site. The wells yield small daily oil, yet the prospect boosts eager speculation in city lots, while surface land ownership remains the solid financial anchor.

San Antonians San Antonio Cea Bexar County

Prosperity and Installment Buying in Washington

The speaker argues that prosperity in WA relies on spending and installment buying. He notes auto purchases totaling about 2,500,000 and debts for two and a half billion on items like musical instruments and furniture. He warns that high wages and good business fuel the cycle, though some overlook the risk.

George W. Hinman

Stop Giving Offense In The Theatre To Ward Censorship

A historical note argues censorship harms theater freedom by urging artists to avoid offending public decency. It cites a New York party praised abroad as emblematic of American morals, warning it will affect demand for censorship. The piece calls actors writers and managers to unite against conduct that invites censorship.

New York Booth and Jefferson The Barrymores Frank Bacon

Shakespeare By Dr Frank Crane Analysis on Shakespeare

An Anatridian gelular lecturing at the University of Chicago critiques Shakespeare with a disillusioned view of the Bard. It argues Crane undervalues Shakespeare's depth while lauding his insight into human nature, contrasting with Marlowe and Leonardo da Vinci. The piece notes timeless appeal arises when subjects reveal human depths beyond contemporary conditions.

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Death by brain hemorrhage linked to entim thy by acting coroner

Local notice reports a death from a brain hemorrhage following an entim thy procedure by acting Coroner Hernyn G. Welskatten of Byzacuae No XY. Posts Standard.

Hernyn” G. Welskatten

Queen's Counsel by Marie of Roumania Speech on Motherhood

An archaic editorial voice presents a rambling plea for motherhood duty and child training. The piece argues women must embody maternal wisdom, reject selfish neglect, and guide children through care, sacrifice, and responsibility. It references enduring maternity as humanity’s cornerstone and cites personal counsel on parenting.

Wrong Recipe Cited for Longevity By ROYAL Era

A garbled local column repeats a tale about William Smith claiming longevity through a simple daily routine. The piece mocks the odd recipe advising no tarry, plain fonda, light meals, and minimal worry, noting Smith’s long life despite eccentric habits and tobacco use.

Royal 5 Copeland Gupytigut

Do You Envy Her How Many Would Answer You

A nostalgic feature on a man named Edward W. Browning who adopts and marries a girl aged 15 Frances. The piece imagines readers envy and questions the ethics of wealth, luxury, and “Daddy Browning’s” generosity as it ponders the social dynamics of adoption, affection, and material privilege.

Wales Renson Edward W., Browning Frances Browning

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