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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1931

Page

14

Hearst Papers outline tenets for national reform

The Hearst Papers advocate a series of bold proposals including non entangling alliances, proportional representation, unified defense ministries, federal education drive to end illiteracy, a January inauguration, a sales tax replacing income tax, a 13 month calendar with Saturday holidays, the Nicaragua Canal, acquisition of Caribbean possessions, selective immigration, deportation of undesirable aliens, and dilution of liquor regulation.

George Washington United States Army Navy Aviation Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragus Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Identification Bureau in Texas Legislature Proposal

The Texas legislature may consider creating a central identification bureau to collect daily fingerprints and descriptions from local officers. The plan, supported by a 38,000 appropriation, would centralize records, enable state wide checks on stolen property, and exclude minor offenses from recording. A board would appoint a superintendent and experts to run the bureau.

Texas Central Bureau Board of Mans Adjutant General Board of Managers Secret Service Department Ofce Postaltice Inspection Service

Dope Doctors: AMA urged to probe doctors selling dope

The piece accuses several physicians of issuing prescriptions to profit from selling narcotics, describing derelicts and trustworthy practitioners, and calls for an investigative committee from the American Medical Association. It questions when a real investigation will occur and warns of the dangers to public health.

Ache American Medical Association

Edison Grows Old On Birthday Reflections

Edison, aging inventor, reflects on life and work as age advances. He notes long hours once driven by youth and wonders why many young men do not enjoy work or advance as quickly as they expect.

Thomas A. Edison IB Lansom Fatlan

Fragmented narrative on mental health and exercise routine

The text presents a chaotic account of mental workers and a judge explaining help for fitness. It mentions an older, determined individual who persists with breathing and exercise routines, cites various names and places in distorted form, and hints at endurance and care in health efforts.

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Unclear fragmentary item from historical page

Fragmentary text mentions shafts of sunlight and a character named Hank Brew with garbled phrases about waves, mountains, and a mile dogo themed bey pork fist, making a coherent event or outcome unreadable. No clear persons, places, or actions emerge from the readable portion.

Whenwa Bores Pork Fist

Texas Trails The Kendly loys and a case of NNN Pearl theft

Local tale from Kendly county recounts a family dispute over a missing Pearl item and a donkey transfer dispute involving Billy Willy and a seven year old boy, with a political fluorescence in Wilson county. The narrative cites a crowd and a court-like tension over possession and ownership of animals tied to lineage and theft accusations.

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Listen World by Elsie Robinson

A fragmented prose poem warns against fear and hate and urges personal courage. It juxtaposes admonitions about enduring cruelty with calls to act kindly, ending with a hopeful note on resilience and inner strength.

Elsie Robinson

Campaign gossip and confusing tale of Blanton and Morris

Reported chatter links Blanton and Morris with a contentious campaign, alleging drunken behavior and personal travels. The piece mentions Bevan, Blanton, and Morris amid scattered references to place names and a sheriff, but many details are garbled.

Humble New York figures among urban poor and scholars

A fragmentary portrait contrasts unglamorous city workers with intellectuals, noting a clerical shop clerk who studied at Oxford and works in a Taiy oped counting house. The piece follows voluntary exile and wartime dislocation, describing poverty, charity, and personal stories amid New York’s early history, ending with a local reader’s encounter and musings on identity.

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Marry-Ground by Helen Rowland

Mixed advice satire on marriage from Helen Rowland. The piece mocks male vanity and female tactics, arguing proposals, disguises, and social polish shape outcomes. It contends men seek freedom while women press for stability and education through marriage, highlighting social temptations and the arts of exit.

Stars and Stripes Natlaps Story About a Doctor

A garbled account recounts a man complaining about treatment and a doctor advising him to stop inflicting distress. The distorted text mentions envy of others and questions around a weapon, with unclear surrounding details.

Coolidge Sees U S Gain In Europe Aid Plan

Calvin Cootage, counsel for The Light, writes a daily San Antonio feature arguing for American support of European relief and economic aid. He asserts U S exports could rise and market stability improve if Europe receives aid, while urging cautious adopting of terms. He notes congressional debate and suggests favorable terms could boost transatlantic trade and security interests.

Coolidge U.S Europe

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