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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1931

Page

6

The Little Princess Elizabeth and Spoiling Flattery Concerns

A column argues over whether Princess Elizabeth can avoid being spoiled by public attention and luxury. It contrasts American wealth with British royal modesty, noting King George V and Queen Mary’s restraint, while criticizing lavish upbringing and servile behavior around the young princess.

Elizabeth England Ditchess York George Mary America Fifth Avenue Ovill North Pole Cromwell Queen Mary Prince of Wales Great Britain

Strange bank president urges saving and buying now

Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank president Weiler Ho Rentldtt warns 249000 depositors to keep six months salary in reserve, while suggesting prudent purchases if surplus exists. He urges home repairs, careful car and furniture purchases, clothing in moderation, and real estate investment as prices are low and mortgage money available. The aim is to stimulate industry and reduce unemployment.

Weiler Ho Rentldtt Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank New York Bennett

Smiling and schooling sparks in Stockdale

A fragmented local piece notes an unorthodox campaign by Kinwell Stockdale to launch a night school in agriculture. Stockdale, secretary of the chamber of commerce, leads the push amid community chatter about the social and health benefits of smiling and self improvement in education.

Alan Stockdale Kidwell Commerce In Chamber of Commerce

Onion invasion discussion arouses Moresville growers force

In Floresville region onion producers held a meeting to plan for an onion invasion. Terry Albern of San Antonio and partner Fiory led growers who supplied last season's crop and discussed actions for the current year. The piece notes operatic ties and social lines in a light, local tone.

Moresville Floresville Weason Terry Albern San Antonio Fiory

Listen World a Reflective Piece on Handmade Work

Elsie Robinson argues that true craft carries mystery and personal meaning unlike machine made goods. The essay praises artisans who work by hand, linking pride in creation to human expression, joy, and social value rather than rapid efficiency.

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Typhoid Fever Inoculation Advice For Travelers

A speaker urges typhoid vaccination for travelers and residents, arguing water supervision and inoculation protect against typhoid fever. Injections are simple, spread over a week with minor fever possible, and are recommended to prevent illness during travel or absence from work.

Bammer Hinpinens Nome

Stars and Stripes Women and Wives in War Time

The passage discusses wives and widows anxious about husbands duties and potential dangers in wartime. It reflects concerns over roles, separations, and the impact of war on domestic life and transportation.

Fragmented reminiscences reveal a quirky writer’s confessions

A stream of personal memories and eccentricities unfolds from a nameless narrator. The text blends travel, stage figures, drink, and daily habits with reflections on fame, fear, humor, and aging. Names like Meredith Nicholaeu and Julia Sanderson surface amid vivid vignettes of New York, New Orleans, and San Diego.

Traffic Rules for Marriage by Helen Rowland

A satirical guide uses motoring metaphors to advise women to navigate marriage with caution. It warns against obeying men blindly, emphasizes self preservation, and urges independent thinking to avoid being trapped or 'parked' in unsuitable relationships.

Tove Alwase

1921 San Antonio light on veterans and city projects

The San Antonio Light recalls 10 and 20 years ago with reports of a city offer for a park project, a funeral procession for 23 soldiers returning from France, and plans by Acting Mayor Schechter to resume asphalt plant work. Also noted is a fatal accident involving a 12 year old child.

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