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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

12

Peace and representation platform from Hearst papers

Advocate outlines a program including an English speaking peoples pact to preserve world peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, constitutional reapportionment in the House, a unified National Defense Department under a Secretary, federal literacy action under a Secretary of Education, and Congress elections in November with a January inauguration.

United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense United States Secretary Education Congress

Police Call for Parental Authority to Curb Youth Fights

In San Antonio and Bexar County, peace officers will act to stop free for all fights at dances and street racing by youths. The piece urges drastic parental action to protect public safety and prevent tragic outcomes from escalating violence and court scrutiny.

Wild San Antonio Bexar County Iis Iroquois Theater

Modern camera in court proves reliable witness in fraud case

A California case shows a home movie camera capturing a trespass and garbage dumping, swaying the judge to find the accused guilty. Capt. Sellner demonstrated first hand evidence by projecting film of the act, underscoring cameras as precise, rapid observers beyond human sight.

California W. E. Selmner Sellner J. W. Legg

Foundations of Dams by Garrett P Serviss

A long analysis of the St Francis Dam failure emphasizes the need for geological expertise in dam siting. Yale geologist Longwell argues the catastrophe stemmed from defective foundations and weak bedrock, urging collaboration among civil engineers and geologists to prevent similar losses.

Garrett P. Serviss St. Francis California At. Longsell Department of Geology Yale Wissign St. Francis Dam Dem Che Longwell Lem Ilell

Basic Health Averts Minor Ulcers, Says Royal Copeland

A public figure text discusses stomach ulcers and intestinal issues, warning about canker sores and ulcers. It emphasizes prevention through good health, proper nutrition, and hygiene. The article notes that stomach and intestinal ulcers arise from irritation and infection, and stresses avoiding aggravating factors to safeguard health.

Royal 8 Copeland M. D Tao Irene Mien Giger Raature Bor., Inc

Agatha Reporter Note From Choteau Mont Chronicle

Fragmentary local column from Choteau Montana mentions military discipline and rates with unclear references to names and terms. The readable lines reference a Bucolic press style and a brief note about returns in perfect condition with no extra charge for unspecified notes.

Flerard Allen Jr Choteau Agatha

Cheerful Funeral By Dr. Frank Crane

Ellen Terey plans a bright cheerful funeral showing joy in life and faith. Family and church members attend in festive attire as roses and flowers fill the scene. The piece argues for embracing death with hope, planning ahead, and avoiding gloom.

Frank Crane Ellen Terey Ergan Aminitus Hey Hornerecken Meath Méinn McChire

Los Angeles as a vibrant, quirky global city

The piece extols Los Angeles as cosmopolitan and hospitable, drawing contrasts with New York. It paints a colorful portrait of street life, eccentric locals, and the city’s “tolerance” and rapid growth. The narrator notes visitors’ reactions, the omnipresence of show business, and oddities from palmists to neon signs, while praising sunlit optimism and cultural variety.

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Long Jump Lesson From A Mental Image

The piece extols Dulup Singh from Ihidia as a champion long distance jumper finishing a long jump at the Olympic games. It contrasts physical leaps with mental leaps, urging balance between energy spent on body and mind, and argues that thinking advances lie beyond brute athletic effort.

Dulup Singh Ihidia

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