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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1929

Page

6

Peace and reform proposals from Hearst papers

The document outlines a plan for English-speaking world peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, prompt reapportionment, a unified National Defense Department under a Secretary, federal education action to end illiteracy, election of Congress in November, January installations and inaugurations, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, and a calendar reform with thirteen four week months and relocated holidays.

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Growing Tolerance Promised By Shared Religious Greetings

A commentary argues that religious tolerance grows beyond laws and public policy. It notes recent gestures between Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant groups and cites mutual New Year greetings as signs of a broader era of respect, despite ongoing fringe hostility.

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Mental Eyeglasses RIDAY on seeing and naming nature

Garrett P. Serviss discusses how most people fail to recognize ordinary natural objects and praises Ardmore Ohio geology club for placing identification signs at local geologic sites. Roosevelt’s example shows that true vision comes from mental energy, not just perfect glasses, as one observes sky ground and landscape with trained attention.

Roosevelt

Income Tax Oddity and Christmas Bonus Tax Rule

The treasury administers both prohibition and income tax laws with grotesque complications. Bonuses to employees are taxable if paid for extra service but not if given as a gift, highlighting how earned money is taxed while gifts are exempt. Figure it out.

Treasury Department Department of Justice

Angell Speech Sparks Protests at Central High

Lecturing in Washington DC at Central High School auditorium, Normian Angell faced vehement protests from patriotic groups accusing him of pacifism and internationalism. The school board declined to act, defending free speech rights under the Constitution amid calls to curb anti American sentiments.

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Dancing Pendemics Threaten Broadway and Lower East Side

New York reports warn that popular priced dance parlors and massage ads lure lonely youths into vice rings. Investigations note numerous fronts pose as respectable venues while trafficking in drugs and white slavery schemes, with select patrons deceived by camouflaged promotions and hurried solicitations.

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Understanding Pneumonia Types and Care

The article explains two main pneumonia forms: lobar pneumonia an acute infection with sudden onset and high fever, and broncho pneumonia a spreading inflammation from bronchial tubes to lung air cells. It notes differing causes, symptoms, and outcomes, and stresses early medical care and rest for recovery.

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Siegfried and the Nibelung Legend Fragments

This read appears to be a garbled account of Siegfried, Hindenburg, and German mythic figures. It references Siegfried as a prince linked to Sieglind, Bon Burgundy, and the Nibelungen Lied. The text mingles myths with misprints about emperors and invasions, offering only fragmentary, mis-typed details rather than a coherent report.

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Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan John P Burke rise through banking and law to leadership

John P Burke began as a bank clerk at age 48 in a small California bank. He later joined a railway company, studied law, and advanced to vice president and manager of Central Nations Bank in Los Angeles. He became a director in several financial and industrial enterprises.

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Freaks of Nature Fishes of the Deep Sea

The piece discusses deep sea fishes and their adaptations under extreme pressure. It notes how pressure shapes body form, with common traits including small size and specialized mouths and glands as creatures inhabit abyssal depths.

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Plum Pie Conspiracy By Herbert Kaufman Copricont

A fragmentary satire critiques corporate power and nepotism in finance and advertising. It mocks a Horatio Alger myth, industry growth, and the rise of chosen leaders while lampooning payoffs and gatekeeping in major Manhattan firms amid a chaotic, overheated prose style.

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Worried Prince of Wales in Africa Portrait

The Prince of Wales travels in East Africa meeting native princes and pursuing imperial duties. The image captures his concern over his father’s illness and the heavy responsibilities ahead, balancing monarchy with a functioning democratic society.

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