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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

15

Hearst Papers advocate key reform program

The Hearst Papers outline a broad reform agenda including equal status for English speakers to preserve peace, proportional Senate representation, separate military departments under a national defense secretary, universal literacy drive, January inauguration, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with four week holidays on Saturdays, construction of a Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of the West Indies as debt settlement.

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Prohibition Fanaticism Warned Against in Legal Excesses

A critique of dry law fanaticism highlights how enforcement zeal risks abuse of rights. It cites California convent raids Oklahoma killings and a 22 year old expectant mother jailed for still operation, noting bail denial and later potential probation amid procedural doubt. The piece condemns zeal without regard for justice.

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Rudy Vallee Week to Sing With Orchestra

A reminiscence of Rudy Vallee with his orchestra as women swoon over his radio broadcasts. The piece notes his gentle, sincere voice, modest stage presence, and the public fascination with his persona. It mentions a young Vallee earning a substantial salary amid evolving entertainment tastes.

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Paying Attention to Names Faces and Addresses

The piece stresses the detective sergeant’s skill in remembering people and places, noting that paying attention to daily sights and sounds is key. It argues that many fail to observe, yet memory of names faces and addresses enhances investigative work and personal perception.

Contagious Diseases Advice From Public Health Service

A reader endorses a United States Public Health Service guidance on handling contagious diseases. The article quotes recommendations on isolating patients, using sterilized clothing and equipment, thorough room cleansing, and prioritizing patient comfort and protection of caregivers. It notes the advice should be shared and followed.

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Listen World 1 Break New Soil by Elsie Robinson

A fragmentary, intensely personal prose piece recounts a day and night on a maverick land site. The narrator describes hard work, camp life, and a solitary vigil with vivid imagery of nature and memory, ending with a cryptic lifespan wish and reference to years 1939.

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Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan

Their First Jobs profiles a man who rises in metal manufacturing, tracing origins in France and the United States. Born abroad, he immigrates to St Louis, quickly leading the American Metal Company branch. By 21 he is manager, then regional head, later rising to vice president and president while contributing to wartime government work in copper and steel sectors.

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Exit Poincare By Herbert Kaufman Coeyriukt 1929 Ty stirrer

The article surveys Poincare as the last great World War era statesman, noting his retirement to private life and the fading prominence of other leaders. It discusses how future historians may reveal insights from his papers and the web of contemporaneous events around the peace settlement and European leadership.

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Portrayal of Los Angeles Realist Impresario and Wealth Mirage

A fragmentary draft details a Los Angeles impresario described as a public parasite in hotel lobbies and street corners, his manipulative sales, and the allure of Hollywood wealth. It contrasts his high pressure boilerplate pitches with talk of upscale homes in hillside suburbs and the dream of easy fortunes through real estate and glamor, hinting at a critical social portrait of urban hustling.

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