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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1933

Page

15

World War Trends From Ancient Times To 1924 Curve

Cambridge Mass December 28 1924 scientists Pitkin Sorokin and Golovin presented a curve showing wars since 800 B C. The World War dominates all others with Austria France England Germany Russia Italy Spain and others contributing to a total of 13 735 98 in the modern era. The study argues war growth aligns with territorial expansion and questions the idea that civilization will end war.

Cambridge Mars Greece Rome Europe American Association For the Advancement of Science Pitkin Sorokin Harvard M. Golovin Ltahawa Austria France Holland Spain England Germany Italy Russia B.C

Market tones steady as wheat bets rise after storm

Spectator reports New York trading easing after a storm with buyers returning and prices stabilizing. Wheat gains reflect big-money bets on higher prices, with a group in the grain pits holding millions of bushels. Sears Roebuck and whiskey stocks draw attention as shifts in auto shares hint at a strong 1994 outlook.

New York Sears Roebuck Unis

Battle Looms on Fukien Frontier

Shanghai dispatch reports that Chinese troops in Fukien province are advancing toward the border, signaling a major clash with Nationalist government soldiers along the Mukien Chekfang Hoe as tensions mount.

Fukien Shanghai Chinee Prem Tebe Rogpa Nationale Aoldiers

Man Awarded Twin Custody in Divorced Couple Case

In Yoneton G D Paddle seeks custody amid a fraternal twin dispute. Judge R B Tripp grants Paddle one twin and a separate child, with three others awarded to Mrs Paddle. A Swedish biologist testified that different fathers for twins is scientifically possible, based on blood tests.

Yaneton G. D Ewald Paddie Olrcult R. B. ‘Tripp Paddie Tripp Birs Pad Peddie Ana Paddle Noth Broman Roman

Norris Proposes Progressive Inheritance Tax Plan

Senator George W. Norris, veteran senate progressive, today outlined a new progressive inheritance tax designed to curb vast fortunes passing between generations. The plan features higher brackets to ensure wealthy estates contribute more.

Wasrington D. C George W. Norris Senate

Christmas Parties and Club Gatherings Across City

Multiple groups held holiday events including Mrs Bile Odor’s Me Wakes Ta club Christmas party with bridge prizes for Inez Quintanilla Renetta Smith Louise Rupe and Margret Roemer. A. hay ride by J A Leppard for the Christian Endeavor society and a New York Eve watch party for Agudas Achim youths. A large turnout at Morrell Ward events featured songs plays and a Rhythm band with 250 adults and 60 children attending.

Rick R. H. Brannyn Tow High Fifth Roades Girl Scouts of Harlandale Lois Jenkins Miss Davis Patty Byers Moriell-Ward School Lois Long Harrell Tyler C. H. Shaner A. Kunz Shaner Dillard McCollum Agnes Livingston

Agent Appointed to Buy County Farm Cattle Quota

George B. Enr Unger, agent for Kendall County, New Braunfels in Comal County, appointed to purchase forty four cutter cows for county government relief. Dec. 28. The move reflects a belief Kendall lacks a county farm and designates Enr Unger to secure the quota.

Kendall Cotmty George B. Enr- Unger New Braunfels Comal

Record Jap Emigration Surges as Ship Brings 700 to Brazil

In 1933 Japanese emigration to Brazil hits peak levels with the Tacomamaru carrying 700 emigrants from Kobe to Brasil. Total 1937 emigration reaches about 2230 with estimates of 150000 Japanese settlers in Brazil. In Chicago the Grand Opera Company debuts with a second night praised as brilliant, featuring Madame Butterfly.

Kobe Japan Brazil Brasil Teds Chicago Des Chicago Grand Opera Company Armties

Monkey transport fix pursued by public health scientists

Universal Service reports Dr L L Willems Jr and Dr J P Leake, public health service scientists, seek a foolproof method to transport monkeys after a cage hinge broke en route to Washington. The escaped monkeys caused a comical chase through a garage and offices, ending with their recapture.

Universal Service, Inc Washington, D Suiable L. L. Wiliams Jr Public Health Service J. P. Leake Willems Leakeher St Lous Washington

Evils of Alcohol At Confab For WCU Members

In Evanston Illinois on December 24, Miss Bertha R. Palmer, director of scientific temperance instruction for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, urged 10 state representatives at a four day training school to teach the truth about alcohol as narcotic heart depressant and habit forming drug across moral social industrial and political dimensions.

Evanston Woman's Christian Temperance Union Bertha R. Palmer

Stalin Seeks Peace With Japan While Cites Risks

Stalin, head of the Communist Party in Russia, told Walter Duranty of the New York Times that the Soviet Union desires friendly relations with Japan but fears militant factions may push reasonable policies aside. He indicated if current counsels prevail in June, Russia and Japan could live in amity.

Stalin York Mer Ioseh Stalin Communist Party Mussia Japan Walter Tivraaly Moscow New Yorke Times Clementa Russia

Skeletons of four long buried mound builders found

In Noblesville Indiana road crews uncovered four male skeletons believed to be prehistoric mound builders. One skeleton stood six feet six inches tall, with the others of varying sizes, triggering immediate interest from archaeologists and local authorities.

Noblesville Ind

Pistol Toter Explains All For Self-Protection

Frank Steitle, 21, Fredericksburg road resident, faced charges of unlawfully carrying a pistol in County Court last week. He says Constable Will Wood gave permission to ferry the gun for self protection. He claims a professional boxer provoked repeated fights and he used a gear shift ball wrapped in a handkerchief to defend himself. Steitle was arrested by K G Sheffield at the St Anthony hotel while requesting Sheffield's comb. He frequented the hotel lobby station and knew Sheffield.

Frank Steitle Fredericksbure Road Will Wood Slottie CWA Bleie Wabil Sleille

Probation Chief Oversees 200 Federal Offenders

Reed Cozart, a federal probation officer, now heads a large group of about 200 probationers and 20 parolees. He explained how long terms and parole interact, noting many face long probation and parole periods that require regular reporting and monitoring. The report also notes a separate death of Henry Wilson Fowler, 75, a lexicographer from London.

Reed Cozart Kile Pracidom Nome Cozart

HARD LIQUOR IN CLUBS HELD OK IN CALIFORNIA

A fragment from a local column recounts a club meeting gone playful with guests switching to Mrs Fern Starts Inst for refreshments, followed by bridge games. It notes a satirical tone on politics, money, and social behavior, with humorous asides and names from various columns. References to Paris reminiscence and a bystander column appear amid the eclectic notes.

Lamar Democrat Fern

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