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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1929

Page

14

Hearst Papers propose sweeping political reforms and world peace plan

The Hearst Papers advocate equal basis for English speaking peoples to preserve peace and promote world harmony with no minority representation in foreign leagues. They call for proportional U.S. Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, unified military departments under a National Defense Secretary, action to abolish illiteracy, a January inauguration, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month year with Saturday holidays, the Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense, and the acquisition of the French and English West Indies to settle debts.

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Limitation On Power Of Federal Judge in Contempt Cases

A historical critique asserts Congress must curb federal judges power to punish contempt and restore jury trials. It links contempt practices to Star Chamber abuses and urges nationwide reform to prevent judicial overreach, except where contempt occurs in court. The piece cites past Senate investigations and recent Ohio rulings as examples prompting legislative action.

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Gulp For the Moment Diet Warnings Spark Skepticism

The passage discusses warnings to change eating habits, noting inconsistent guidance and the idea that people may repeatedly return to unhealthy foods. It suggests authorities hint at dramatic dietary shifts, then question whether such shifts will endure, ending with a cautious view of future dietary reversals.

Fragments on Preachers and Actors in Surveys

A muddled passage argues about surveys comparing ministers and actors, noting ministers and their children rise in certain categories while suggesting cynicism shapes interpretation, leaving the reader with a sense of uncertainty about the figures and feelings involved.

Fashion and social life in a 1922 city scene

A vivid slice of 1920s culture recounts dining with notable figures Karl Toplittnell and Charles By Driscoll, items from lavish dinners to venison and wild rice, plus hobby culture among millionaires. It surveys collectors, dog fanciers, and high society fashion including a blue robin egg suit and various hats.

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Mrs Worm Turns by Elsie Robinson

A reader, Edna Maylew-Hersel, writes about the gap between aging mothers and twenty-something children. She details her ambition to rejoin life through a correspondence course, travel, and beauty treatments, after feeling dismissed by her family. Her decision underlines a shift in identity and purpose for women at midlife.

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Medical Miracles And The Hornera Of The Medical World

A skeptical look at evolving medical breakthroughs from photoscopic plates to new anesthetics and synthetic formulas. The piece claims advances may extend life and lower mortality costs while noting speculative tones and limited verifiable evidence from early research.

Determine Sleep and Exercise Needs By ROYAL 8. COPELAND, M. D.

An article by Royal COPELAND discusses individual sleep and exercise requirements, noting wide variation among families and individuals. It outlines that some need more rest or activity, while others cope with little sleep or high energy. It emphasizes tailoring routines to personal needs and cautions against one size fits all guidance.

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Monster of Cruelty Faces in Courtroom Crime Tale

A 71 year old inmate described as the vilest criminal in the nation, with 53 years in prison and multiple murders from age 13. The piece questions responsibility for such a monster, contrasting punishment as vengeance with reform as justice, and urges readers to judge whether crime is born in the brain.

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