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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1930
Page
20
Exclusive Fifth Avenue shopping district dazzles in late era glow
A new upscale shopping corridor blooms around the Tlara fountain on Fifth Avenue. Ten shops flaunt glittering interiors and luxury goods while clerks and reception staff cater to affluent clientele. The area showcases opulent architecture, high rents, and a cosmopolitan mix of fashion, beauty, and banking amenities. Broadway stars like Sophia Tucker draw crowds, with social chatter and lavish displays defining the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlara Fountain
Fifth Avenue
Taj Mahal
Rue de la Paix
Vanderbilt
Pere
Thore
Whitehall
Delft
Congress Should Put Nation’s Needs First in Short Session
In a ten to nine vote the Senate Foreign Relations Committee declined to report the League of Nations court treaties, choosing to focus on domestic issues and unemployment relief. The action signals a shift away from European entanglements toward prioritizing American problems during the December 1931 short session. Theodore Roosevelt urged Congress to attend to its own affairs, leaving European questions to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Nature Protects Blue Sheep in Himalayan Heights
A photographer captures five Blue Sheep known as Ovis Nayaur at 17,500 feet in the Himalayas. The animals blend with the rocky backdrop, agile on steep cliffs with tough lungs suited to rarified air. The piece debates evolution versus creation and notes humans’ varying beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himalayan Mountains
Garden of Eden
Adam
Five
Aching Feet By R. Copeland
A piece urges attention to foot health noting that ill fitting pointed shoes aggravate deformities. It describes bunion-type issues, joint irritation, and treatment options from padding and liniments to consulting a podiatrist for severe cases.
Do You Know about a Robbery at Ran Antonia
In fragments of a reported incident a teen and others are described as involved in a robbery near Ran Antonia. Details are unclear, but authorities note suspected theft and a need for witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ran Antonia Ie
Cavalier of the burg Henry Rutling loses diamond in a dream
A rambling tale in Finlawia style follows Henry Rutling lounging at home when a thin visitor with a pistol arrives and offers a diamond in exchange for a rock valued at 750 dollars. The swap occurs in a surreal dream sequence ending with the missing pin and a town center wait for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlawia Stout
Kents Miller
Cavalier
Beau Brummel
Henry Rutling
Estency
Henry
Sun
Boney
Rod
Are You Born Yet by Elsie Robinson
Essay argues people live in unreal inner worlds for lack of maturity while many remain emotionally childlike. It discusses birth, independence, fear of new experiences, and the persistent “baby streak” in adults, urging readers to confront their true selves and growth.
Bridge collision injures child near Nixon on Ecleto bridge
Report describes a Saturday wreck on the Ecleto bridge near Nixon where a car struck a little girl, the railing kept the vehicle from going over the edge, and the auto was later moved to Hen Antonio. Debris includes injuries to a girl, with sparse details about others involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecleto
Nizon
Frank
Yiel
Peragagarove
Nixon Sundes
Antonio
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland on Christmas spirit
The essay argues true Christmas spirit rests in gratefully receiving as well as giving. It contrasts anxious gift exchanges with the generous gift of genuine appreciation. The piece notes that accepting a gift gracefully awakens warmth and counters Santa Claus ego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowland
Coolidge Reacts to Farm Subsidy Debate in Northampton
The letter to the editor argues that government intervention in farming and prices invites artificial manipulation, warning it harms the economy. It criticizes ongoing subsidies, rail and highway policy, and calls for freer markets and reduced government support to speed recovery and avoid unhealthy agricultural controls. The author, Calvin Coolidge, voices concern over cooling benefits and urges principled policy shifts.
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Kaleo
Sonthie Tucker
Old Albion
Hophis
London
Hartford
Narborgard
New York
Tucker
the Palace
Siling
Mina ‘Tucker
Tommy Millach Wan
Lorchea
Roe
Batte
BroNaurht
Himalayas
Aching Feet By
Copeland
Texas
Elsie Robinson
Bern
Feen Ayn
Harry Williams
Mavala County
Smith
Non
Jinmith
Batesville
Ike
Ira
Aiata Preas
Dallas
Lee Taylor
Sal
Joe
Jow
Rveeshoiy
Hye Xing
Coolidge
Northampton, der
Raxime
Sumelines
Catennion of
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Tyan Joent
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