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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

21

Nose Dive of Silver And the World low mood

The article analyzes silver price collapse undermining global confidence. It notes a drop from historic highs to pennies per ounce, the impact on Asia and India, and government debasement of coinage. It calls for coordinated policy to stabilize silver markets and curb uncoordinated selling.

M. S. Rukeyser Charles J. Bullock Harvard Economic Society Harvard Savant Asia William Jennings Bryan

Thoughts on milk cocks and culture in a wandering mood

A fragmentary diary style piece wanders through cultural totems and public figures from mid century, mentioning Kent Cooper, Noel Coward, Helen Hayes, Charles MacArthur, and Robert Hipplesia among others. It riffs on fashion, theater, journalism, and society while musing on modern life and headlines.

Alog Ducore Broadway Kent Cooper Columbus Ind Voy Silk Hoys Toler Wille Boys Ash Noel Coward Empire King Alka John Rakob Vieng du Pont Louis G. Kalman Brooklyn Secon Lavytet Stevens Chicago New York Abraham Flexner Rockefeller Foundation Resembles & Tanks Philanthrovics Eldrke Ald Homan Jack Curley Tom Collinge Austin Robert Hiplesia Harry Wills

Immunology By R. 8. Copeland War lessons and city rural health contrast

The article reviews wartime medical knowledge gained during the Wali War and notes surprising findings about rural recruits. It suggests country boys were healthier before service but more vulnerable in epidemics due to fatigue and hardship, highlighting the role of preventive medicine.

Ninth Avenue Tach Molectlal Dempsey Bora Countes WWE

Bucolic Press Wino’s Reward Mentioned in Court Case

A garbled court dispatch notes a reward related to a removal case involving Tier Wheel and Hue fans. The fragment references Saeheon’s Wore CNa0 Couriee and mentions a paid recovery action, but details are unclear.

Wino Aa Hue Saeheon

Texas Trails and a Turbulent Land Sale Tale

A garbled 1881 transcript describes a man attempting to buy land for 250 dollars with a 100 dollar down payment. It mentions crop failures, drought, and depressed prices, with a two year redemption period and a proposed auction reference to a cattle or gas land deal tied to a Confederate era gathering in St. Tavis.

Fragmented reminiscences mix convention souvenirs and local feuds

A rambling, damaged draft recounts a Texas convention souvenir showing a cowboy and steer, mentions figures like George Saunders and Nat Packs, and invokes disputes about local fishermen and Beheres of Eagle Pass. It references cedar berries, bobwhite pigeons, and a wooded hunt, with sparse, unclear connections to individuals and events.

SS Louis Jeba George W. Saunders Teo Thunzell Col Ike Pryor Nat Packs Minto Lanins Yarborough San Antonio Phil Lanny Henrietta Regia

Court Burdened by Frustrating Embezzlement Tale

A dramatic fragment describes Clara Haw accusing Daisy De Vor in court over an embezzlement charge. The piece railes at hearsay, letters, and telegrams used as evidence, questions why Daisy could present purloined items, and ponders how courts process such cases amid public scrutiny and rising costs.

Clara Haw Daisy Clara Jevera Lecamm Saya Harry Richmann Ulaca Hare Dains Wffe Ferrera Dales Daly

Stabilization plan urged to curb panic in silver market

The text argues for liquidating further silver stocks for a period and urges government purchases of silver when prices dip below a floor to support a peg. It notes a Brownsell plan could ease panic, recalls a 1908 conference attempt, and cautions that national reluctance to agree may persist while a bottom in the near term is implied.

St. Paerstary Ita

MARRY-GO-ROUND By HELEN ROWLAND

A literary critique of marriage dynamics cites varying stages of a woman's influence and a man's automatic social role from youth to marriage. It discusses love, fidelity, and the evolving expectations that shape a perfect partner, noting patterns across genders.

Helen Rowland

Do You Know Weather Note From San Antonio

A fragment notes rain averages for the pant year in San Antonio. It cites an average rainfall figure of 04 Rout per year and mentions the 26 reata.

San Antonio

U S and Britain urged to use same fiscal methods

Calvin Coolidge and an editor letter discuss US and UK debt, deficits, and tax increases. The authors argue heavy expenditures worsen deficits and suggest reducing debt could lower taxes, while noting differing circumstances but similar pressures. The writer cites Chancellor Snowden and calls for policy restraint.

The Light Ogdensville United States Philip Snowden Great Britain Aimal Lanes

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