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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1931

Page

12

New York Restaurants Face Profit Crippling Dilemma

A vintage note depicts New York eateries struggling to meet licensing costs and high overhead. Patrons shift to lunch while dinner draws bare tables and costly drinks. Some rents under $100 a month but dinner prices remained below cost, forcing losses offset by booming beverage sales. The author also visits Hudson River views and jokes about fashion and other random clips from the era.

New York Alaska Astat Moochsra Nix

Directors Must Direct A Corporate Duty Reaffirmed

New York Chief Judge reopens indictments against City Trust directors, urging vigilant governance. The opinion stresses directors must direct, supervise, and know general affairs, investments, and resource use, warning against mere figurehead roles and favoring accountable leadership nationwide.

New York State New York City Trust Company New York City Empire State Corporation of New England College Ashveryecargul Cardozo Dutamy Commonwealth

Wagner public employment office bill urged by congressmen

The Wagner bill 5-3060 to aid unemployed workers seeks federal state cooperation with financial aid and supervision. Critics urge swift passage to rehabilitate the federal employment service and reduce unemployment distress. It passed the Senate last June and was favorably reported by the House Judiciary Committee.

Tconomitta Rules Committee House of Representatives Senate House Judiciary Committee Wegner Hoover Congress Federal Farm Board

Proper Rest for Infants and Young Children

A Prairie era health note explains infant sleep patterns from birth to age ten. It notes shorter awake periods in early months, longer daytime naps, and nightly sleep totals around 12 to 15 hours for toddlers and preschoolers. It warns against artificial sleep aids and urges consistent bedtime routines and medical check if sleep is disturbed.

Uxcon Amy Leon Ant Nigal

Texas Cattlemen at St Louis Convention Incident Recall

Weller Billingsley recalls a deadly confrontation at a November First National Convention of Cattlemen in St Louis involving a South Texas cattleman John T Clair and a colored man at a public dining table. Clair refused to move, leading to a melee before officers appeared. Other attendees included Ixe T Pryor A C Jones Scott Direece Rachal Albert Hachal Albert Keatdy Burke Burnett and Cal Suggs, with reflections from Grazze Reed's friends about his passing.

Weller Billingsley South Texas St. Louis South Teans Waller John T. Clair Himerlf Clair Ixe T. Pryor Capt A. C Jones Dit Scott Direece Rachal Albert Hachal Albert Keatdy North Tesat Burke Burnett Cal Suggs Grazze Reed Foliad

Listen World and Tales of Reed and Treed

Readers are reminded of a composite tale where Reed roped a bear after a chase in Davis Mountain and saved a camp. The narrative threads through a panther story Reed recounted and a social column debating women’s grievances and a wife’s role, followed by a note on Judge W. H. HI and the life of a bachelor judge.

Davis Mountain Tleed Reed bin Larias Amd Ena Nims Hin Pereh Reed Oman W. H Sordenion Iqllinois Ataaca Charlotte Jourdanian Tourdenton Farm Team Association Tudee Host Tourdenton Fantile Peralyale

Do You Know World’s Largest Oil Well Location and Owner

The world’s largest oil well, producing about 207,000 barrels daily, was completed on a tract owned by Ran Avtonsen. It lies roughly 100 miles northwest of the city referenced in the report.

Inidlal Avtonsen Thlaefty

Modern Lovers and The Marry Round Reflections

The fragment discusses dating norms and male pursuit, noting men respond to certainty and flirtation. It contrasts quick judgments with lasting memories of a loved one and hints at shifting views on romance, aging, and deception. It cites gendered advice and cultural stereotypes from a dated source.

Fragmented tale explores love and death in a hazy divorce saga

A garbled narrative threads a man seeking a path to an orderly watchman life and a divorce loophole, a wife imagining escape through a bleak road to a supposed afterlife, while a barber sings sadly and a modern maiden navigates a disjointed world of temptations and hotel rooms.

Eternal

Regular Payment of National Debt Urged

NORTHAMSTON Feb. 18 To the Editor of The Light We still have a small duty of thought that consider the national debt has been reduced too fast. It would prove that taxes should be kept down and money borrowed to meet running expenses. The writer argues that liquidation of the debt is guided by financial conditions and that the value of the dollar affects payments. The piece notes pressure on Congress by organized minorities and mentions Calvin Coolidge.

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