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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1929

Page

6

Hearst Papers list sweeping reform proposals

The Hearst papers outline a series of political ideas including equal treatment for English speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, distinct military departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to end illiteracy, a January installation date for President and Congress, a federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a thirteen month year with four weeks per month, a Nicaragua Canal, and the acquisition of the French and English West Indies as debt settlement.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Under Secretary of National Defense Education United States Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Run on Community Prosperity

A commentator argues that panic can cripple a bank and a town, citing a New York savings bank panic with $14,000,000 moved by armored car. He warns pessimism harms local development, notes laws punish rumor-mongering, and urges practical psychology to study civic mindset effects.

New York Savings Bank Hank

Dirigible Magnet for San Antonio Fort Worth Mast Dismantled

A garbled piece argues that San Antonio could host a dirigible mast after helium center transfer to Amarillo. It claims local groups oppose erection, cites military significance, and notes Lakehurst as trans Atlantic guidance point. Calls for efforts to secure suitable facilities and attract airships nationwide.

San Antonio Fort Worth Amarillo Teranautic Chapter United States Lakehurst N. J San Atimus

Properly Done red rain run

In Fort Lauderdale Florida a convicted killer faced execution with officials allowed to witness only. Officials balked at jail courtyard execution so the federal court set up a scaffold in a coast guard seaplane hangar. It took two years to complete the hanging while proprieties were observed.

Red Rain Fort Lauderdale Fla Wit and Wall Coast Guard

Getting Ahead By Herbert Kaufman Conystant

Fragmented reader text presents a satirical future vision praising individual progress and freedom with bold claims about technology and society. The piece uses idiosyncratic spellings and garbled phrases but centers on optimistic mobility, uplift, and personal sovereignty against a backdrop of industrial growth and new inventions.

Fragments of New York City Life and Parade of Characters

A vivid if fragmentary portrait of crowded streets and shop windows in New York, mixing gossip about actors, socialites, and fashion with scattered names and places. The piece shifts between odd anecdotes, street scenes, jewelers, and cultural allusions, creating a kaleidoscopic tableau of urban life.

Understand Yourself To Understand The World

A reflective exhortation urges deep self knowledge as the path to life’s adventure. It insists understanding one’s own motives, biases, and weaknesses before judging others, and then applying that insight to comprehend those around and the wider world.

Hiro Felix

Stand and Understand Your Place in the World

A fragmented inspirational passage urges readers to think for themselves beyond family and nation, to see themselves as world citizens. It counsels enduring life’s mysteries, standing firm with dignity, and honoring honesty, kindness, and brave endurance amid fate’s uncertainties.

Changes in Routine Improve Health by Royal Copeland M D

An essay by Royal Copeland M D argues routine shifts boost health, urging readers to take a break from familiar settings. It links mental balance to diet, environment, and daily habits, promoting restful activities and natural living as keys to better well being.

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Figures of Speech and the Narcissus Legend in Myth

A compact overview tracing Narcissus as a youth famed for beauty and his rejection of lovers, leading to a legendary downfall. The tale parallels the mythic figure’s self love, with themes of vanity, fate, and the origin of terms linked to the “nareekin” or rose plank concept from ancient sources.

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