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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1925
Page
12
The article extols Texans by birth and by choice, noting the nickname Tex for residents and praising the Lone Star state’s heritage from independence battles. It highlights Fiesta San Jacinto in San Antonio and asserts both natives and adoptees share in Texas pride and resolute spirit.
A column contrasts age gaps in marriages from 50 to 21 and 63 to 25 with notes from Garfield Park and Warsaw. It argues fascination may masquerade as love and that age and vanity shape pairings, while suggesting youth often wins over experience in lovers.
The United States Department of Commerce investigates sales abroad of U S made radio equipment. Canada was the top foreign buyer last year with imports totaling 2 413 687 dollars. European markets lag due to low prices and restrictions in Bulgaria Germany and Britain remains open with 1 200 000 receivers in use. Belgium imports from multiple states but faces stiff competition.
A government bulletin promises rising incomes and falling prices as wages rise and the cost of living drops. The verse urges citizens to trust government action, spend freely, and embrace a celebratory mood as economic relief spreads through groceries, coal, and rents. Copyright 1325.
A narrator recalls a wait at the station where a man, a mother, and four children meet strangers. The party purchases a calico doll and a small toy car for distressed siblings, the group bonding briefly before train departure. The scene ends with gratitude.
Chicago Rotary Club promotes safety and patriotism with a shooting program at Lincoln Park. Over eight participants joined the event titled Learn to shoot yourself, stressing responsible handling amid community activity.
A terse exchange shows an autoist challenging a judge about a decade's penalties. The man quips about annual passes while facing a ten day jail sentence in the year noted.
A profile of a leading figure in preventive medicine, born in London and educated at Victoria University, Manchester, who later became a key expert in the United States, with early posts at Leeds and work at the Lister Institute before relocating to the Herter Laboratories and U.S. service.
A fable about salamander fur and a hat burned in a tavern fire. The tale leads to a critique of radical ideas and extremism, warning that rushing into change risks destroying our social fabric and stability.
A 1926 fragment notes boarded windows and a harbor yard with shards and rats. It questions why the waterfront stores look neglected and argues the area should be the city’s best, greened and adorned, inviting better presentation.
The author argues that the first ten to fifteen years shape life more than wealth. Teaching good health habits, hygiene, and proper eating and sleep ensures a child develops a healthy mouth, clean hands, and avoidance of disease, leading to future happiness and self-reliance.
The piece argues plays should distinguish between dramatic art and mere entertainment. It warns against purposely antisocial performances that incite baser emotions and harm audiences especially youth. Real drama elevates values and leaves viewers better, human.
Description of the thresher shark using speed and circumnavigation to herd a school, then striking the dense group to grab prey. The piece highlights surprising intelligence of the predator and its hunting method as reported by King Features Syndicate in 1926.
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