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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1929
Page
24
At The Light Ganking school civic auditorium Wroten Handley Motorom pany agent Annovan DNere extols Dodge Bros. cars for dependability quality and the new Votge model. The display also links home life with cooking demonstrations led by Mrs. Chitwood drawing women attending the event toward the car lineup.
Los Angeles planners study San Antonio bridge program as a model for wider streets and better crossings. George Young of the Los Angeles Examiner will inspect and report, at the request of local real estate and chamber groups, while in San Antonio for a Hearst executives meeting.
A child who had been missing since gut was found after being taken from a group of relatives in a pullin pare. The investigation notes the child had been held against will and later recovered, with authorities tracing the vanishing to the alleged captors.
On a train to Sacramento, Dick meets Felicia Brett a sheltered heiress bound for San Francisco. They share books and dreams, while Dick faces a Divorce shock and Reno’s famed libertine scene led by J B Berkeley who offers worldly counsel and a playful pledge to collect a "harem."
B C Forbes argues that America’s leading corporations treat workers as expendable gear, ignoring human needs while edging toward industrial democracy. He cites Yale’s planned institute of human relations funded by Rockefeller gifts, urging business leaders to adopt humane labor practices and cooperation among executives to avert social and economic harm.
Funeral services were held for Alston 41 found dead in a Marshall cemetery after being killed and buried. Clergyman Trev J. C. Calhoun led the service with interment at Vine Suridge cemetery as townspeople recall a man described as clear eyed and honest, though cynicism lingered in a city troubled by divorce. The narrative hints at past travels and a friend’s horse, ending with a note the tale continues.
Chicago report indicates Edward Houbert, president of Stanford Oil Co of Indiana, would become chairman if Col Stewart W. Stewart loses re election on March 7. Seubert and other directors support Stewart in a proxy contest between Stewart and John D. Rockefeller Jr.
New York February 18 The sale of 20000 copies of Alfred E. Smith's campaign speeches raised 125000 for the Democratic National Committee treasury. The plan offered a Look to each contributor of 2 dollars to help liquidate the 1500000 deficit from the last presidential campaign.
February 18 report from AL notes a young Arctic tern tagged by the United States Biological Survey flew from Curnevighug Labrador to Margate near Port Shepstone Natal South Africa. The voyage marks the longest recorded oceanic flight for the species, astounding researchers.
The piece tours rooms of the White House with colonial furnishings and the Lincoln era rooms. It notes an informal garden, a private sitting room, a presidential bedroom, and guest rooms on multiple floors.
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