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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

3

Ray Lambert Day Proposed for San Antonio Park Commissioner

Tribute honors San Antonio park commissioner for creating playgrounds and recreation spaces that benefit children and adults. The resolution, presented at a San Antonio Technical Club meeting with Conservation Society leaders, praises his landscape architecture career and national respect. The toast emphasizes honoring him while alive with praise and flowers.

MNDAY Ray ‘Lambert San Antonio

Will Texas join the Rescue Expedition in January

The piece asks if Texas will ratify the federal child labor amendment next January, weighing whether Texas will align with Arkansas or side with Georgia. It notes Locatelli’s rocket rescue as a metaphor for action while children in sweatshops suffer without such rescue.

Greenland Locatelli Lieutenant Locatelli Texas Arkansas Georgia

Preservation of Chemquasabamtcook Names Sparks Local Debate

Citizens resist changing street names that honor the city’s history. Advocates say Spanish and native names like Villita Navarro Losoya carry atmosphere and link today with the region’s fading legends and past eras. The piece notes the ties between local residents and enduring toponyms.

Maine Chemquasabamticook Lake Villita Chihuahua Navarro Losoya

Starved on Food by Bugs Baer

Remark on endurance of Finnish athletes linked to diet of cheese and bread. Critics say bread and cheese bring victory yet imply Americans choose luxury. Satirical note on abundance, eateries, and old myths about strength. laments modern excess from vehicle economy to rich foods, citing Alexander the Great’s bread and cheese contrast with celery and limburger.

Town Gossip Reveals Shelter Seeking Visitor at Mrs Bond Home

A visitor called at Carrie Bond’s home seeking work and shelter. He stayed briefly, then departed after a remark about money. Two days later a letter with one hundred dollars arrived, which Bond repaid after weathering the storm.

Suburban diet jokes spark cross national food debate

The piece jests about Roquefort and rye straining relations between great powers while urging a return to simple fare. It mocks overeating as malnutrition and notes oddly the idea of ostriches being tougher than Finns as it riffs on caps pie plates and watch charms to lighten meals.

Roquefort

Wayside Wisdom Love Verse by S E Kiser

A dialogue of young lovers exploring love and illusion. The speaker recalls past infatuations and declares a deeper, genuine adoration after the beloved’s kiss. Eve confirms newfound joy and claims of true affection despite prior proposals, while a narrator notes deception and the prevalence of sweet lies. Copyright 1024 Star Company.

P.S Love Trousseaus Star Company

Death notice of Mrs Catherine Boyle in Iowa City

Mrs Catherine Boyle who died from gas asphyxiation near Iowa City is improving daily and able to be around the house as usual per Iowa City Press Citizen report.

Catherine Boyle Iowa City Iowa

Symptoms of Diabetes from Dr Royal Copeland in 1934

A 1934 feature by Dr Royal Copeland outlines diabetes symptoms and early signs. It stresses regular physical examinations, hydration changes, increased urination, appetite shifts toward sugars, weight loss, vision issues, itching and infections, and the role of diet, rest, and exercise in management.

Royal S. Copeland United States New York City Feature ‘Barvice, Inc

The Bliss of Daffodils and Solitude Reflections

A reminiscence about Wordsworth and the daffodils as a solace for illness. The piece links blessed memory, reading, and study to inner wealth and enduring comfort, urging readers to learn history art and literature to enrich the mind like a bank deposit.

Once Overs by J J Mundy

The home that people like to visit is the one where no special effort seems to be made to entertain. Guests prefer quiet evenings with family and time to relax, while hosts should allow guests privacy and avoid constant entertaining to ease the burden on both sides.

Copyright Internatonal Fea Service

Some Sap and Salt by Bert Moses

A quirky collection of aphorisms reflecting on society, marriage, publishing omissions, bootlegging profits, and moral observations. The piece weaves humorous and pointed quotes about government, war, truth, wealth, and daily life.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anseova Ayers Ger Whiznel Fellows Mil George Bill Ifa Utr Baer Daniel Boone California Alexander Carrie Jacks Bond Mrs. Bond Wayside S. E. Kiser Adam Tyro Amy Eve Bucolic , Press Brano Lessing Wordsworth Paul J. J. Mundy International Feature Service BY Bert Moses Truth
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