Art and Literature Have Advertising Value in San Antonio
AN ANTONIO urges more writers and artists to mine local wealth for real literature. San Antonio offers antiquity, timeworn lore, and a blend of Old World and New World settings that could inspire notable works. The city’s art scene has history, yet its full cultural potential remains to be discovered.
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AN Antonio
San Antonio
Venice
Comal
Guadalupe
South Texas
Onderdonk
Hills
Dales
O. Henry
Fredericksburg
Seymour Thomas
Campaign to Abolish Capital Punishment Moves East
Capital Punishment UBLIC sentiment, the most powerful force in the nation, will support the League for the Abolition of Capital Punishment which plans a national campaign from New York City to end the death penalty. A conference on October 23 will marshal public opinion and a bill in Albany aims to abolish it in New York. Noting eight of forty-eight states have abolished legal killing, organizers include Senator Copeland Clarence Darrow Major Lawes and other progressives from varied fields. Distinctions of politics creed and race play no part in this humanitarian effort.
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UBLIC
League For the Abolition
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Forces of Progress
Albany
Empire State
Union
Maine
Rhode Island
Michigan
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Kansas
Minnesota
New York
United States
Senator Copeland
Clarence Darrow
Major Lawes
Sing Sing
Dudley Field Malone
Frank P. Walsh
Amos Pinchot
Thomas Mott Osborne
John Haynes Holmes
Raymond T. Bye
University of Pennsylvania
Why We Prosper And The Power Of Consuming Nations
The piece argues wealth hinges on consuming capacity, not just resources. It notes the United States, though only 6.2 percent of the world’s population, produces large shares of pig iron copper coal and other goods due to high domestic demand. It stresses that continual demand for refined goods drives wealth more than raw materials.
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China
United States
Wall
Five Rules on Baby Care From Dr Bott on Infant Health
Dr Bott outlines five key rules for preventing infant disease through proper feeding and hygiene. Emphasis on maternal guidance, district nurse visits, milk supervision, and pasteurized milk. Calls for community programs, accessible doctors, and tailored care for underperforming infants.
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Dre Holt
Boards of Health
Ewall
Hides Rulen
Ler Ang
Do Not Seek Popularity The True Measure of Character
Brano Lessing argues against chasing popularity, noting many effective leaders avoid public opinion and justice without regard to it. He urges youths to exercise duty and personal development, resisting social pressure and superficial charm for popularity.
Town Gossip and Morning Walk Remembered
A morning walk sparks a curious tale as a boy and girl recount sights seen above the bay. They remark on a monkey a granny and an airplane landing on the airstrip, while a dog and boat add to the scene. The boy and girl discuss wavering truths as they remember olive trees and a quiet moment with a friend named Botany.
Discouragement By Dr Frank Crane
An excerpt examines discouragement as a sign of growth and suggests that self confidence builds gradually through effort. It argues that recognizing weaknesses leads to change and that dissatisfaction with self can prompt progress. Copyright 1425 The Meinure Newspaper Syndicate.
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Frank Crane
Meinure
Syndickte
Theology and Religion in a Sea of Doubt
The text contrasts theology and religion amid modern science, arguing theology is corroded while religion guides moral truth. It stresses faith in God and humanity, urging unbroken faith, virtue, hope, and life eternal to uplift mankind against existential pessimism and the drift toward nihilism.
Over Life s Hurdles Illusion of the emotion meter
Louis E BISCH discusses the psychometer or emotion meter as a device like a galvanometer but reading emotional force rather than electrical current. Copper hand pads transfer emotion to a moving light mirror, with the instrument claimed as a mind reading, police tool and “nearest approach” to a true machine for detecting emotion.
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Eles
Savent
Hea Heeyers
Figures of Speech in Early English Wartime Quips
An English writer explains linguistic quirks as figures of speech in older city nicknames and how terms like “haward” and “getter” evolved. The piece notes how phrases such as “to throw a name” and “eye to the male chance” reflect memory and improvisation in historical dialect usage.
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Haanrd
Ota
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Brano Lessing
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Louis E. Bisch
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