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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1926
Page
1
The article extols recognition as a powerful force linked to the Golden Rule. It recalls Dr. William Henry Holmes of the Smithsonian receiving a felicitations book from 175 scholars, praising his eighty years of research that guides future insight.
Admiral Edward W. Eberle testified to the House Naval Affairs Committee on the same day President Coolidge read the budget message. He cited Great Britain with 40 cruisers and 194200 tons, Japan with 19 and 102000 tons, and the United States with 10 and 75000 tons. He noted three cruisers authorized but not funded and that construction has begun on only one of eight authorized in 1924.
Public comment on dowries linked to court records of large marriage settlements and a trial involving Count Salm and Col. Rogers daughter prompts a critique of constitutional tariffs on exports. The piece argues a high dowry tariff would conserve resources and aid the welfare of wealthy American girls.
The piece argues the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition failed after a loss exceeding $5,000,000 due to neglecting advertising. It notes the event began with high profit potential during prosperous times and a population center location, and suggests spending up to $250,000 on ads could have secured success.
Dr Alice Asserson of the New York Tuberculosis and Health association links rising tuberculosis among girls aged 15 to 25 to dieting, lack of sleep, and overwork. She cites New York health department figures showing high death rates and urges proper sleep, nutrition, exercise, and fresh air to prevent disease. Copyright 1528 by Newspaper Feature Service Inc.
A 1925 reminiscence from Femots Feas. Inc. recounts Queen Marie of Romania recalling loneliness while abroad, a sea voyage to Constanta, and a Scottish sailor’s message in her own tongue that brought solace, highlighting that mother tongue endures beyond borders.
Strenuous Living Scribner's offers a complete Theodore Roosevelt works set in a pamphlet titled The Man Who Could Not Be Dull. The piece describes Roosevelt as a dramatic leader with a talent for voicing common sentiments and notes his illuminating career.
City Manager Evans faces porch complaints over a speedway scene on South St Clair as motorists use the thoroughfare. The era portrait praises Theodore Roosevelt and Kemal Pasha with reflections on leadership, courage, and notable quotes.
The article casts Mussolini as Europe’s strongest leader and notes Kemal Pasha’s threatening letter. It suggests Mussolini may respond with deeds over words and discusses the broader danger of looming wars between powerful nations in a postwar era.
Louis Cohen of Washington D C rises as a leading figure in radio and telegraphy. Born in Kiev he comes to the United States, earns a PhD at Columbia at twenty nine, joins the Bureau of Standards in Washington then Electric Signalling Company, later becomes a consulting engineer for the War Department and delegates to international conferences in Paris and the arms limitation talks.
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