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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1929

Page

12

Hearst Papers Advocate Proposals For Peace And Reform

The Hearst papers outline a program featuring equal standing for English speaking peoples to preserve peace, proportional Senate representation, separate defense departments, literacy efforts under Education, and structural reforms. They endorse a January 1 installation, a federal sales tax, a 18 month calendar and the Nicaragua Canal project advocated since 1895.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers

Voting Machines and Good Government Debate in Texas Legislature

The Texas legislature weighs a bill to legalize voting machines in counties with cities over 100 000. Proponents push for cost efficiency and faster elections, arguing machines will pay for themselves within a decade and reduce primaries and school board costs. Opponents cite setup expenses, with lease provisions seen as optional. If passed, Texas would be the seventeenth state to legalize voting machines, replacing slow clerical ballots and herd voting with faster, more accurate results.

Bexar County Texas

Hoover era cabinet talk foreshadows education reform plan

The column notes vigorous federal action under a secretary of education to abolish illiteracy in the United States and hints at cabinet reshuffles under the incoming president. It mentions Hay Layman AYPhur possibly taking a temporary interior portfolio and Wilbur’s potential role as reorganizing head. The piece reflects speculation on education and public welfare departments and party platform planks shaping the new administration.

United States Aval Herbert Mouver Hay Layman Ayphur Western College Interior Department of Cilication and Publielfare Wilbur Phat Jong Hoover

Celestial Barrage A Siberian meteorite swarm puzzling science

Noted astronomer Garrett P Serviss discusses a 1908 Siberian meteorite swarm that devastated a vast area in Hiberia. He notes multiple impacts, seismograph readings hundreds of miles away, and a possible belt of iron meteorites displayed in New York. He explains planetary bombardment by small bodies and the rarity of such events.

Garrett P, Serviss Hiberia Kulik Ethade Teland Hiberni Hilwria Asin of Natural History New York Henry Greenland Suny Earth

Faulty Diet Will Halt Development

Royal S Copeland MD warns that poor diet slows child growth and development. He stresses regular feeding, adequate minerals like iron and zinc, and sufficient calories as essential for infants and older children to prevent malnutrition and stunted growth.

ROYAL S. Copeland M.D. Foporinkl Ince

It’s Never Too Late A Portrait Of Youth And Age

Fragmentary prose reflecting on aging and genius, referencing figures like Oliver Goldsmith, Wellington, and Gladstone. Mentions adolescence, maturity, and the idea that talent and fame often bloom late, with scattered historical allusions and literary hints.

Abel Napa Ilxelf Boshood Oliver Guldsmith Mle Wellington Wodena I. C. Mergin Teohort Burris Gladstone Wenil Nelordaewell

Reconstructing London's past through street lore and names

A fragmented tale surveys old London streets and alleys, noting how imperial echoes and market functions shaped the city. The piece strings together arcane toponyms, cabmen, and social scenes, hinting at a cultural memory of place and class.

The Dapper Man Of Town And His Wardrobe

A fragmented fashion column surveys a stylish male to compare dress sense with the world’s best. It praises a well dressed urban gentleman and notes details from hats to jackets, ties, and handkerchiefs, highlighting the era’s grooming and tailoring trends.

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