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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

6

Peace and Reform Platform for English-Speaking Nations

The issue outlines a multi item platform including a united war and peace effort among English speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified Department of National Defense, federal measures to eradicate illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and election timing with presidential inauguration in January after the November election.

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President Coolidge Backs Boulder Dam in Message

President Coolidge endorses Boulder Canyon development in his annual message. He supports the Swing-Johnson bill and urges flood control and irrigation as primary goals with power and water supply for California as key benefits. Secretary Work backs a water lease plan but allows government power if needed, signaling momentum for Boulder Dam legislation this session.

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Luck and effort shape success in wealth and invention

A geologist may find valuable minerals and gain wealth by chance, while another man conceives a new idea, endures sacrifice, and creates a thriving industry that employs thousands. Dr Jastrow argues success is largely luck, a view that may comfort the unsuccessful but is not true.

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Public Health Education and the Fight Against Cancer

Sir Arbuthnot Sage promotes nutrition as the key to cancer prevention in a newly reviewed book for lay readers. He argues that wrong foods contribute to disease while proper diet aids health, urging widespread dietary reform to strengthen tissue and immune protection against cancer. The piece quotes Dr Lane and cites the author’s italics on a pivotal claim about cancer in healthy organs.

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Rounding the Horn

An eraic verselike celestial panorama traces Arctic seas and starry skies. The poem weaves constellations Capricorn Leo Scorpius with Vega and Sirius, praising Earth's axis as a steadfast helm guiding the cycle of the seasons year by year.

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Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan in Pittsburgh Rise

Albert J. Logan, despite a brief business training, founded a bedding and metal bedsteads enterprise at twenty five, later expanding into a large plant. He served as a National Guard officer, Commissary General of Pennsylvania, and in World War I led the 76th Brigade before retirement due to physical disability.

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Capital and Labor by Dr Frank Crane

Dr Crane argues that capitalistic America thrives due to worker savings and wages not unearned wealth. He cites 1925 26 income tax data showing wage earners bear much of the tax while capital profits stay held by owners. He praises American labor as the nation’s proudest asset and warns emigration stems from economic need over patriotism. Copyright 1927 Newspaper Venture Bergice te

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Science Sideshow An Armor Plated Fish

A fragmentary description discusses an armor plated fish with a protective shield along the bend and fore body. It notes preservation in sediment and suggests the creature may be among the earliest vertebrates found, though text is garbled and uncertain in detail.

Indifference in marriage warns against neglect and disinterest

The London Bystander-style critique notes marriage endures many shocks but collapses under indifference. A wife reading love stories stirs interest while the bored husband drifts. mutual engagement and courtesy keep unions strong, but lack of interest can damage even lasting relationships.

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