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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1927
Page
6
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In New York on August 19 two men test climbed a ladder to the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. They interacted with a provocative poster on the society’s sign board attracting public telegrams to papers. Officials and photographers arrived to document the incident.
Readings of union sympathizers joined from various groups threaten to invade the principal shaft mines in Steubenville Ohio. Two men marched on site, temporarily halting operations at both mines as tensions rise between strikers and workers.
A San Antonio era tale recalls Roy Bean known as The Law West of the Pecos. It traces his frontier courtroom on the plaza of Beanville, his odd justice style, and legends of marriages divorces and odd incidents with a bear and a Chinaman killer. The piece frames Bean as a colorful local figure shaping Leanville lore.
Philadelphia August 18 02 Dr Thaddeus Bolton of Temple University says the male figure is more decorative than the female and urges beauty contests to include men to promote appreciation of the human form.
Mrs Pankhurst joins the Baldwinites and backs the Conservative party saying they can preserve the constitution against socialism. Ermeline Pankhurst, longtime suffragist leader, praises Prime Minister Baldwin as splendid and honest while campaigning in her district for Parliament.
Louis V. Fox, supervisor of personal education in San Antonio Schools, spoke on Vocational Education at a Friday noon luncheon held at the Monger hotel. President Jack R. Locke presided.
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