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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1928

Page

6

Peace and reform agenda from Hearst papers

The Hearst Papers advocate a framework for global peace among English-speaking nations and domestic reforms. Key points include proportional Senate representation, reapportionment in the House, a unified national defense under a Secretary, federal measures to abolish illiteracy, and timing of congressional elections and presidential inauguration.

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Who Should Enforce Anti-gaming Law

A San Antonio letter questions why New York Governor Al Smith’s crackdown on Saratoga gambling isn’t paralleled in San Antonio. It urges convening a SPECIAL GRAND JURY to uncover why wide open gambling and slot machines persist, exploring enforcement by the District Attorney, Sheriff, and public safety leaders.

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A Good Cow Carries Oregon Monument to Segis Pietertje

A monument at Carnation Oregon honors Segis Pietertje Prospect the world’s champion cow. After thirteen years she yielded eighty seven tons of milk matching ten ordinary cows, the result of careful breeding. The piece questions whether human offspring could benefit from such scientific care.

Carnation Oregon Segis Pietertje Prospect Elysian Fields Eugeniste

Uniforms for Public Employees Mentioned in Editorial

A newspaper advocates uniforming all officers from state to federal and questions extending to every public payroll. The piece notes such breadth is unlikely and argues an index of marked officials could reveal the size of government and defense against leaks. References shootings involving prohibition enforcement agents are noted.

Ciry Enopie Prohibition

TWO PLANETS BY GARRETT P. SERVISS

During July Mars and Jupiter approached closely then separated, offering a spectacle in the eastern predawn sky. The piece notes Jupiter’s immense size and brightness despite distance, Mars’ closer proximity, and mentions the Great Square of Pegasus, Andromeda, and the Great Andromeda Nebula as seen with the naked eye in clear air over Burgundian hills, pondering life beyond Earth.

Marz Jupiter Sks Hey Mare Mercury Mars Marr Mara van Banel Pright Alan Andromeda Aollgur Exen Venellons Feature Ser, Inc

Look at Job's Case By Royal Copeland M D

The piece discusses disease as a test of patience, noting the role of germs like staphylococcus in causing boils. It explains how a boil may seem small on others but becomes painful when it infects oneself, and that germs cannot harm a person without a vulnerable point of attack.

Job ROYAL Copeland, M. D

Milk Ideal Food By Dr Frank Crane

A fragmented article extols condensed milk as ideal nourishment for infants and travelers, recounting its history from European use to American adoption. It highlights Hoover era production, public health benefits, and calls for pure milk supply, noting missteps in nutrition and the need for sanitary distribution and consumer awareness. The piece also provides general guidance on preventing skin boils and maintaining health, urging diet, hydration, and medical consultation for persistent cases.

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Ar Andrew Mossman Busts Up Saturday Night Town Event

A fragmented local report describes Andrew Mossman involved in a disturbance Saturday night in Arava town. The account notes police response and nearby witnesses but lacks full details. Further coverage is needed for complete facts and outcomes.

Andrew Mossman Arava Town Moreeslile Temas

Society’s fashionable circle shifts in New York

An era of upper crust decline is noted as fashion and social capital move from old money to new, with Marjorie Delviche and Richard Wilbon among insiders. The piece catalogs debutantes, shopkeepers, and performers who shape a bustling, bohemian society scene in Manhattan. It notes a growing Porto Rican enclave, Chinatown, and diverse international clientele influencing trends. A celebrity dancer and a Broadway facet echo the era’s nightlife and social dynamics.

Albion New York Marjorie Delviche Richard J. Wilbon Elan de Wolfe Elizabeth Marbury Gil Salo Awonsel Ark Frack Pemberton Tulin Peggy West Maurie Paul

Boy Cricketer M J C Allom Walks With Mother

A captioned image shows Mr M J C Allom, a fast bowler for Oxford, walking onto the cricket field with his mother during the Oxford Cambridge university match. The piece extols honoring mothers and the duties of boys to love and protect their mothers, citing the Ten Commandments and moral guidance.

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