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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1935
Page
10
In Northampton on May 1 193, CALVIN COOLIDGE argues against outside regulation of business urging voluntary coordination by trade groups. He warns against artificial rules and rigid fossilization and says sound banking and natural growth of expertise from the people are essential, not government appointing Edison and Ford.
This reading argues General Hugh Johnson’s prewar economic ideals for parity between agriculture and industry. It notes his NRA era actions often contradicted his philosophy, raising industrial costs and prices, hindering balance. The piece cites Lincoln and contemporary reports, detailing the impact on farm and industrial prices and overall recovery progress.
The piece critiques expanding taxation and a growing fleet of internal revenue agents empowered to audit liquor tobacco and theater taxes. It notes New York City's 15 percent levy on referral income takes effect March 15 1984 and jokes about mass recruitment to solve unemployment while widening class division between taxpayers and tax collectors. The author names Morgenthau and references the two class concept.
An unsigned piece in Youth Review Magazine prompts a San Antonio reader to defend youth against scorn. The letter contrasts older generations’ hardships with today’s restless youths and questions who caused the loss of pride and ambition, ending with a bitter call for answers and a date reference to 1859.
Best persons wonder how the dece lot in his daily contact with germ3 and disease avoids contracting infections. This piece urges thorough hand washing before and after patient exams and after meals, arguing soap and water rival antiseptics. It stresses using pure soap, individual towels, and teaching children cleanliness to prevent disease and infection.
A look back at early Texas politics shows San Antonio leading in 1925 with about 55 000 qualified voters in Bexar County Dallas and Houston behind it with tens of thousands while 1915 reports Duval West a San Antonio attorney summoned to Washington to assist in Mexican affairs and a local watch chain loss at the courthouse during poll tax day.
Palm Beach’s social season centers on Mrs Isabel Sloan famed as Cavalcade owner and hostess. The feature notes her California trip for Cavalcade’s Santa Anita prospects and profiles other elite figures like Gloria Baker Mimi and Dorothy Atkinson. It paints migratory, jet-setting elites, fragile social ties, and the pool of perpetual dinner parties amid divorce salients and brisk gossip in a bygone era.
The piece outlines Rowland’s view of manhood ages and susceptibility to marriage. It labels teens and early twenties as the most impressionable, around thirty as the golden mature point, and roughly twenty eight to thirty eight as the ideal marrying age when a man knows what he wants and seeks a lasting partner.
A fragmented column mocks presidential motives and politics with garbled quotes about the White House birthday dinner menu. It skewers leadership indecision and European reactions while lampooning constitutional faith and national optimism in a satirical, era voice.
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