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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1928

Page

7

Peace and Reform Plan for United States and World

The Hearst Papers advocate a five point program: unite English speaking nations for peace. proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state and prompt House reapportionment. a unified National Defense Secretary over Army Navy and Air Forces. federal action to abolish illiteracy under a Secretary of Education. and election of Congress in November with installation of the President in January after the election.

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

Britain Frees Slaves In Sierra Leone Protectorate

Britain freed 250000 slaves in the Sierra Leone Protectorate, provoking debate after decades of abolition. The article notes Sierra Leone’s 1787 settlement, 1800 grant to a freemasonry venture, and a 1913 protectorate with a native population of 1,827,560 where slavery persisted.

Portugal Sierra Leone Great Britain United Kingdom Freetown Sierre Leone

Too Many Experts ROF. Fatigue Expert Warns Jazz Costs Health

A London fatigue expert claims reducing dinner noise could save England 35,000,000 weekly. He says jazz music fatigues people both literally and metaphorically, calling noise a major health thief with huge economic impact. American scientists have yet to name a fatigue expert.

Spooner London England

Adequate Navy Speech Opens Parliament

A parliamentary speech discusses national defense and the navy, noting that no elaborate program is needed now. It praises the word adequate as appealing and suggests public sentiment could shift toward expanding naval capacity in the near future.

George

Soviets Order 500 Air Motors for New Fleet

The Soviet government has ordered 500 improved airplane motors for a new fleet of flyers just completed. The note emphasizes that most nations are expanding air forces, with the Soviet exception noted as the only country that can really afford a vast air fleet.

HS Soviet Russia

Science and Religion by Garrett P Serviss overview

Freud argues religion is an illusion while exalted science as truth, prompting debate among scientists. The essay recalls Frank W. Very and Swedenborg contributions, defending science as humanity’s lay source of knowledge while acknowledging religion’s inner moral role and limits.

Garrett P. Serviss Sigmund Freud Vienna Freud America Shay Frank VW Ghuyz Ferry Forsooth

The Danger of Swelled Heads and Self Comparison

A dramatic warning on the microbe of conceit, urging readers to stop comparing themselves to others as a dangerous habit. The piece argues progress comes from personal effort, not relative standing, and warns superiority can be accidental and hollow. It emphasizes self-improvement over envy or vanity.

Herbert Tui Imather Yan Tony Himsa

Diabetes Disease and Early Signs Described in Plain Terms

A 1920s style health article explains diabetes control through insulin, warns of thirst, frequent urination, weight loss, and nerve symptoms. It emphasizes early signs like excessive thirst, urinary sugar, hunger, fatigue, and vision changes, urging moderation and medical guidance.

Alekhine Wins Long Buenos Aires Chess Match Title

Alekhine defeats Capablanca after seventy four consecutive nights of play to claim the world chess championship in Buenos Aires. The match ends with Alekhine’s victory and a note that he may not play again for two years, seeking a $40 000 prize. The piece weighs on mental power versus physical force and reflects on broader human achievement.

Buenos Aires Capablanca Akelite Aleksiné Dempsey Tunney Alekhine Earth

Child Training for Parents by Lamar Matthews

A study of how children in Bascomb households turn chores into earning acts. Carrie bakes fudge and candy selling to peers, while Denny, Ella and others create small ventures, illustrating money morals and parental guidance. The piece emphasizes prudent spending, responsibility, and character in money handling.

Carrie Jack Cattia Cains Loma Denny Evin Ale Ein Ella Dtek Nome Belite Tinane

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