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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1929

Page

11

Peace and reform agenda for United States governance

A list of proposed measures includes an English speaking alliance for world peace, proportional Senate representation with no less than two senators per state, reapportionment, a unified national defense department under a Secretary, a separate Education Secretary to abolish illiteracy, and a federal sales tax to offset income taxes. Inauguration and election timing shifts are noted, along with a calendar reform proposing thirteen four week months and holidays aligned to Saturdays.

United States Senate Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Education Congress

City Plan Commission Too Unwieldy

The city planning commission in San Antonio is too large to function effectively as an advisory body. A nine member executive committee from its 41 members is proposed, but a city-wide, compact panel with clear powers and an expert planner would better serve a unified, indivisible city.

City Planning Commission Commission Santonio

Egg freshness ordinance aims to protect buyers

The piece notes introduction of an ordinance with severe penalties for misrepresenting egg freshness. It argues freshness alone does not guarantee quality and highlights public demand for better eggs amid a growing poultry industry. The public is urged to acquire the good egg habit and pay for quality.

Threats Against Officers Over Violation Fines Describe Frustration

The passage notes irate violators who threaten retaliation after minor fines. It argues some citizens lash out when angered by enforcement, though they would criticize officers for inaction if others were offenders. It suggests many veterans have faced such threats in the line of duty.

R “Man

Manuscripts poured on New York producers by amateur writers

About 10 000 manuscripts of plays arrive weekly at New York theatrical producers desks. Most are hopeless, amateurish efforts from all over, especially the South and California. Industry readers handle submissions. only a rare work gains interest. The piece notes the vast, costly, and chaotic world of amateur playwriting and the high odds against success.

New York California Schoola Isis Lis

Intestinal Troubles and Mucous Colitis Symptoms

A historical medical note describes mucous colitis as a stubborn intestinal inflammation with lower bowel tenderness, mucus and occasional blood in stools, neural pain, and nervous symptoms. Treatments emphasize hot water enemas, careful nourishment, and strained foods while avoiding irritating fibers.

le Ex- Preserdihe Gilmout

Ignorance and Knowledge Relative by Garrett P F Serviss

A summary of Serviss on ignorance vs knowledge in modern science. He notes specialization widens gaps, contrasts general and specialized ignorance, and warns against overconfident speculative theories. The piece cites Humboldt, Newton, and the rise of mass knowledge production, urging careful public science education.

Garrett PF. Serviss Alexander von Humboldt American Association Hach Iate Jonas Jack Fred Heory Tike Newton Negron Newton

Tapeline of Biography by Kubiman and Kaufman

A biographer argues that posthumous judgments often flaws in moral portraits. He contends that biography reveals hidden greed and hypocrisy in leaders and financiers like Hopkins and Sage, urging honest, detailed depictions rather than flattering monuments. He warns against sanitized postmortem tributes that obscure truth.

Herbert Kubiman Dally Mirvar Herbert Kaufman St. Augustine Jerry McAuley Thomas Guy Stephen Girard Johns Hopkins Jiussell Sage Lee Grantlatand Rogcies Anides

Do You Know That A Grating Tale Of Clubs In The UK

A quirky remark notes a radii crime of sorts costing 60 000 and a mention of a penny hit. The text claims about 3760 golf clubs run by clubs in the United Kingdom at the beginning of this year, while Great Britain clubs have an annual membership around 90 000.

United Kingdom Great Britain

Russians Build Fighting Airships For Defense, Say Workers

An article portrays Russian railway workers presenting a fast, powerful airship named the M Co-operator to Russia’s fighting air fleet. Twenty other planes are gifted by different groups of workers, arguing workers must defend Russia when needed and noting historic battles against czarist excesses. The piece defends patriotism and warns against underestimating the Russian people.

Russia

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