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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1929

Page

12

Hearst Papers Advocate on Peace and Proportional Senate

The Hearst papers call for equal English speaking peoples to preserve peace and world order, proportional US Senate representation, separate armed services under a National Defense Secretary, dissolution of illiteracy, federal action, a sales tax earmarked to cut other taxes, and a proposed Nicaragua Canal.

Hearst United States Senate Army Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers

Man and His Costume The future of male dress debated

A striking editorial argues current male attire is unsanitary and constricting and urges reform. It laments the dull dulling of style, notes a possible shift toward individuality, and suggests the topic of men’s garb could supplant women’s dress as the main public discussion.

Anyovie Ince Ding

Cutting Red Tape Ordinance Aims to Speed Court Dockets

Mayor C. M. Chambers and city commissioners consider a measure to allow pleas of guilty at any time in corporation court. The ordinance would clear the docket by disposing of minor city violations quickly and reduce evasion while improving efficiency. It follows traffic expert suggestions and aims to curb idle delays.

C. M. Chambers

Abraham Lincoln Birthday Inspires Americans Today

A fragmentary tribute notes Lincoln as a source of inspiration for ambitions and the downtrodden. It reflects on his humble origins, early setbacks, and the enduring impact of his example across the United States.

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Predatory Animal War Impacts Comanche County Sheep

Comanche county 269 miles north of San Antonio shows sheep and goat numbers rising by five hundred percent over three years. County agent attributes the surge to a war against predators like wolves and bobcats amid a long running effort to protect livestock.

Comanche County San Antonio

Versailles Remains a Melancholy Time Machine for Tourists

A weary gaze over Versailles links royal splendor to revolution and decline. The narrator wanders echoed corridors of the palace and Trianon, noting waning pomp, ghostly carriages, and the lingering famine memory, while guides and vendors crowd the scene.

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Right Way To Smoke By Royal St Copeland Feature

Clearness of voice matters for social converse yet chronic catarrh and throat irritation arise from dust and poor habits. The piece warns that chewing or sucking tobacco irritates the throat and that wet or dry smoking harms health. Moderation and healthful practice are urged in calm advice.

Royal St. Copeland He Chow Tillie Phe Moore Seth Teag

Science and Religion by Garrett P. Serviss

Article discusses Science and religion debates sparked by Dr Harry Elmer Barnes at a New York AAAS meeting. It references astrophysical discoveries and figures like Shapley Michelson Bohr Munck Millikan and critiques the adequacy of current notions of God in light of science and morality.

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Scientific Revision of the Ten Commandments Provokes Debate

A fragmentary report reflects Dr Barnes urging a scientific overhaul of moral law and a new set of commandments. He envisions psychology and neuroscience guiding ethical codes, contrasting with traditional faith and warning against unscientific moral claims. The piece touches controversy among Christian believers over updating morality.

Barnes

Attila of Bug World warns of beetle plague threat

The article laments a new agricultural menace, a European borer invading western granaries and orchards. It warns that without urgent action the United States faces widespread crop damage, with state and federal authorities already investing in containment efforts.

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Shooting stars and atmospheric fire from iron meteors

A London News illustration explains how iron meteors burn up entering the atmosphere creating shooting stars. It notes earth’s passage through meteor streams, especially in August, and warns the atmosphere protects us from total destruction, much like ocean water shields sea life.

Minstrated London News

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