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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1929

Page

14

Hearst papers advocate eight decade peace program

The Hearst papers support an equitable peace among English speaking peoples, proportional U S Senate representation, unified defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, a Federal Education Secretary to end illiteracy, a January 1 installation date for President and Congress, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, an 18 month calendar with four week months and Saturday holidays, and the Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense.

United States Senate Army Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers

Community Welcomes Hearst Executives to San Antonio Light

The San Antonio Light extends a warm welcome to Hearst convention executives visiting the city. As a longtime local institution with ties to a global publishing group, the paper emphasizes its role in serving San Antonio and the surrounding territory while fostering a stronger Greater San Antonio through direct engagement with leaders of Hearst publications.

Light Hearst Besn Alamo City San Antonio the Light Af the Light United FEF

Birth registration gaps affect Edith Wade's citizenship claims

The piece notes unrecorded births hinder legal existence and passport access for Edith Wade, niece of a New York aunt, who must prove identity with affidavits to claim an estate in France. It cites a census survey showing about 40 percent of last year’s births unregistered and warns of future citizen injustices from missing birth certificates.

Bishop Potter Edith Wade France Census Bureau State Health Department Miss Wade Mies Edith Wade New York

Westbrook Bill Encourages Flag Respect and Citizenship

Adults profit as Texas adopts the Westbrook bill mandating possession of the United States flag and permits a patriotic course tied to the Hearst sponsored flag contest for youths aged 4 to 14. The program aims to foster understanding of American ideals and institutions and reverence for the flag through education and etiquette.

United States Flag Association Westbrook United States Texas Hearst Mons Coitest Westbronk

New Yorker Narrates Everyday City Life and Reflections

A New Yorker recounts a day of reading letters, meeting people, and observing society changes in prewar style New York. The column touches on autographs, inkstained printers, fashion shifts, prewar social scenes, and impending tech trials like tipless taxis and a 42 cent fare.

New York Pepys Mra Kate Spee Charles Tanson Yowne Sreep Castle

Power of Pictures by Garrett P. Serviss

Noted astronomer Garrett P Serviss argues that science pictures, especially diagrams, aid understanding better than words. He urges teaching drawing early, criticizes algebraic emphasis, and praises visual learning as essential in education and examination.

Garrett P Serviss Weller Algr

Right Living May Forestall Heredity Inheritance Advice

A 1928 feature argues heredity is not fixed and stresses lifestyle. It quotes medical author Roy M. from Royal 8 and urges readers to maintain good nutrition, proper breathing, fresh air, light, and balanced recreation to reduce hereditary risk. It warns not to fear heredity and encourages happiness and steady routines.

Royal 8 Eee M.D

Barking Up Manna Tree Incoherent Satire on Merit and Industry

A garbled critique mocks merit, management and corporate power, invoking famous firms and leaders to portray a chaotic panorama of labor, capital and reliability. It weaves satire about promotions, dividends, and industry leaders amid fractured phrases and nonsensical imagery.

Kraplayera Grork Prutit Ea Tosa Babkeuzitey Aber Velfishnovy International Dervester Company Tatum York Central Standard Oil Company of New York New York Telephone Oxelon Keller

Not So Fierce William II In Quiet Holland Years

A reflective portrait contrasts the former German emperor William II with his old days. Time and retreat in Holland soften his image as he lives with his second wife and stepchildren, a gentler, milder figure away from warlike renown.

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