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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

7

Peace plans and reforms proposed by Hearst papers

The Hearst Papers advocate a slate of reforms including a broad peace basis among English-speaking nations, proportional Senate representation, unified national defense ministries, an ambitious literacy drive, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax, a 13 month year with four weekly holidays on Saturdays, a Nicaragua Canal, and the acquisition of western territories as debt payment.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Education United States Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers

Purging the Bar of Its Undesirables

A Fort Worth attorney has been disbarred after 43 counts of alleged misconduct. The piece argues the bar tolerates corrupt lawyers due to livelihood, fraternal ties, and evidence limits, urging machinery for timely action to spare young lawyers and uphold the profession.

Texas Sair-Crecker Fort Worth

Criticism of Judson’s Motion Picture Licensing Plan

The writer denounces Representative Judson of Michigan for proposing a cinema licensing board of four women and four men. They warn the plan mimics medieval witch burning and would censor scenarios by judging exaggerated sex appeal and ridicule of government action, revealing ignorance of Anglo-Saxon governance.

Judson Michigan

Poet and Benefactor Plans Sardinian Donkeys in New Country

Poet and critic Ouis Untermeyer, after years in jewelry manufacturing, announces a new venture. Returning from trials, he says he will raise Sardinian donkeys in win country, praising the breed as docile and friendly like a collie. He argues the country needs more such donkeys.

Ouis Untermeyer Trals Win Country Kodaks Loan

Pigeons and Oddities Dot Midtown Life and Lore

Late afternoon on Fifth Avenue near Grand Central hosts flocks feeding on crumbs, with a pigeon man at Bryant Park and pigeons at the Plaza Esplanade. Origins trace to pigeon farms on Second and Third Avenues, and the East Side’s pigeon pies and markets remain local curiosities. Also notes on historic tricks, street musicians, and a 1930s medical quip about indulgence.

Fifth Avenue Grand Central St. Patrick's Bryad Park Joan Second Third Avenues East Side George Boldt Plaza Fosntnia

Flowers and Seeds in Plant Reproduction History

A compact extract from 1950 notes on plant biology explains how plants reproduce sexu ally, contrasting animal and plant methods. It details nectar as insect bait, pollen as male gametes, and the pollen tube fertilising the ovule, with a focus on buttercup anatomy and pollination processes.

Moses Bk BD T. Huxley George F. Wells Sulla

Inside Life Versus Outer Image in a Disjointed Speech

A fragmented monologue discusses how people misjudge happiness by external life while inner thoughts govern true life. It warns that outward order masks inner chaos and fear, urging control of feelings and mind to align life with genuine inner states.

Sila Fife Conterta Jean Abun Leonard Aide Fife Medan Anothin

Unplayed Aces and a Debate Over Farm Prosperity

A fragment reflecting concerns about U S farm policy and global competition. It critiques high taxes, wages, and interest rates while arguing for thrift and changes in crop practices to match demand. It references Hoover’s cabinet, international producers, and calls for prudent farming economics.

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