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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1934

Page

3

Solons Out of Step on Taxation

A critical editorial argues that Roosevelt recovery aims clash with Ways and Means tax plans. It urges a scientific tax revision, favors repealing burdensome income taxes, and proposes a general sales tax as a painless revenue source to spur revival, urging voters to reject unworthy representatives.

Washington Roosevelt House Ways and Means Committee NRA National Association of Manufacturers Canada United States Lie Country

Court delays ruling on mini token gambling devices

A New Orleans federal court delays action on supposed mini gambling machines described as tokens. Officials argue the devices exploit loopholes, while police face legal barriers to prosecution. The piece contends a broader crackdown should target operators and owners to curb an underworld industry cheating the public and businesses.

Federal Career Court New Orleans Manny San Antonio Tfe Bieting

Galley Slaves Tax Debate Prompts Sales Tax Shift

The text compares income tax to a galleys' oppression and argues for a general manufacturers' sales tax, citing Canada as a model. It asserts taxpayers suffer under income tax while manufacturers would bear a fairer tax burden, calling the sales tax painless and revenue-stable.

Canada

Questioning Curiosity and Glimpses of Society in New York

A fractured reflection on insatiable curiosity about high society, noting figures like Vincent Astor and J. P. Morgan. The piece weaves impressions of glamour, travel, and affluent tastes, hinting at the allure of elite circles and crowd behavior without clear narrative structure.

New York Malik Joyce Walleez Vincent Astor Duke of Manchester Cori Dessille J. B. Morgan Theodore Brelser Dreiter

Rabelais in French and a Allentown exchange tale

A garbled, fragmentary column piece mentions a trade involving a French edition of Rabelais in exchange for a ticket to Allentown Pennsylvania. It reflects on speculative use for the book, quirky names, and scattered phrases about a surprising gesture, a central park west note, and odd characters.

Allentown Phy Wolfgang Honith Beran Allentow Phyllis Haver Beaman Central Park West Tolise Ain Preddier

Unclear text fragment.

Fragmentary passage compares writers and mentions Marley and Twain with uncertain terms. content unreadable and lacks concrete event or facts.

San Antonio News Nostalgia Features Theatre Comeback

A 1914 notice recalls Maria Ascarra’s illness recovery and J B Wagoner’s stage absence. It notes the Lowry home site on Travis and Broadway being replaced by a modern business building by Br B T Lowry Sr. The piece mentions Needlework Guild leadership change with A W Houston elected president and guild charitable distributions.

Het Maria Ascarra J. B. Wagoner Lowry Travis Broadway San Antonio Mer. A. W. Houston The Needlework Guild

Listen World By Elsie Robinson 1924 essay on motherhood

The author argues motherhood brings real joy and power yet warns against worshipful praise. She contends many myths overstate mothers' virtue and that motherhood does not automatically bestow wisdom or merit. She notes American women push a campaign of praise while fathers gain less credit and urges balance.

Elsie Robinson United States Jimmy Jessie Mata Dad King Peas Sond

Mastoid Disease and Treatment Advances

Royal S Copeland M D explains mastoiditis in children linked to colds and flu, stressing early recognition and physician supervision. He notes improved mastoid surgery reduces danger when the disease is not neglected and urges timely treatment to avoid delays.

Royal S. Copeland M. D Klas Fras Byed Ina

Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland

A satirical critique of modern love and blending trends in fashion and beauty. The author lampoons fake blending in jewelry, perfumes, food, and romance while praising a few genuine joys and enduring bonds amid a fading era of counterfeit glamour.

Sunshine Shafts Bear What Do Your Thing at the MWenent

An economic snapshot shows rising prices and falling fortunes as the scene shifts across sectors. The piece notes widespread cost pressures and uncertain prospects amid a general downturn impacting households and businesses.

Bear Buil

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