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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

14

Hearst Papers advocate outline of peace and reforms

The document proposes equal basis peace among English speaking peoples with no minority representation in foreign leagues, proportional US Senate representation, separate defense ministries under a national secretary, federal literacy drive, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a 13 month calendar with 211 holidays, Nicaragua Canal construction, and debt repayment terms to the United States including West Rail assets.

United States Army and Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers

Inadequate Pay for Defenders Becomes Legion Issue

The American Legion plans to push for a fair and adequate army, navy, and marine pay raise at its Louisville convention. A forthcoming interdepartmental study will be sent to Congress, and public sentiment is seen as pivotal to enacting a new pay schedule. Advocates warn that staggers or partial reforms threaten morale and national defense.

American Legion Louisville Army Mavy Marine Corps Congress Navy

Meteorology Rising in Popular Interest and Public Support

A discussion on meteorology’s growing popularity and its vital role in aviation. The piece praises Dr. Hugo Eckener and the Graf Zeppelin, notes weather knowledge as central to lighter‑than‑air craft, and calls for a public institution to advance meteorological research to meet future demand for skilled weather forecasters.

Hugo Eckener

Annulment Demand Over Unpronounceable Husband Name

A marred account warns young women to require knowing and pronouncing a husband’s name before marriage. The Ceherwase file is reduced to brief emissions, with the public admonition echoed as an cautionary note.

The Woman Worker and the Boss’s Favor Debate

A provocative 1930s debate argues both sides of female office ambition. Allen R condemns women in business as manipulative, while defending their competence and noting pay gaps. The piece questions gender roles, workplace dynamics, and moral judgments within historical work culture.

Orient Pound Gut Wight Allen R Brie Roy King Fess, Byrn, Inc

Hives A Warning Of Internal Poisoning And Diet Clues

The article explains hives as a sign of internal poisoning from harmful foods or substances. It describes itching, burning, swelling, and attacks that recur, with possible triggers like milk cheese meat or other diet items. It discusses elimination diets, avoidance of offending foods, and medical guidance for locating the trouble and treating symptoms.

Biven

Progress in medicine and tech cited with bold claims

A garbled report from St Pauls Vancouver mocks advances in anesthesia and surgery citing amytal and hopeful cures. It references Dr Hall and Lindbergh, Baird television tests, and a global cooperative of engineers amid a mood of progress and skepticism.

Modern Girl Independence Shifts Social Boundaries

A 1929 observational piece notes the modern girl's independence from male chaperones and flattery, traveling unassisted, and balancing nightlife with care. It recounts a taxi driver anecdote about a lone woman in danger and the social shift toward self sufficiency amid urban mobility and new public safety cues.

Epstein's Monster Sparks Outcry Over London Exhibit

Critics attack a London exhibition of a sculpture by Epstein described as a monstrosity. Readers are urged to defend real art against this perversion, with calls that public decency must curb such displays and that the man in the street is a fool for praising it.

Epstein Sen London

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