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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1931

Page

16

Atlantis of New Yorks Battery Aquarium Experience

A vivid, if imperfect, panorama of the Battery aquarium on the lower tip of Manhattan. Immigrant crowds gaze at tanks of exotic fish while harbor life and skyline inspire wonder. Descriptions mix nostalgia, urban grit, and late 19th century curiosity about progress and spectacle.

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Railroads and river transport merge for feared efficiency

President Hoover warned against letting water resources go unused and urged cooperation between railroads and river carriers. The piece argues railroads should own barge lines to feed waterways, boosting inland traffic and allowing the ICC to ensure cheaper transport. It cites Germany and the Mississippi system as contrasts and suggests selling government barge lines to rail groups.

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League's Court Not a Judicial Body

The article argues that the league court is viewed as political, not judicial, citing Frank Kellogg's on floor probing of senators about ratification. It warns that Kellogg's conduct violates senate norms and undermines the tribunal's reputation, suggesting the court serves geopolitical interests over law.

United States Senate Hughes Frank B. Kellogg League Court Committee On Foreign Relations Kellogg Judicial Tribunal Fiston

Health in Winter by B S Copeland

A winter Health piece argues indoor life harms circulation and the indoors dulls vitality. It advocates balanced activity, sunlight exposure when possible, and substitutes for outdoor exercise to maintain vigor during cold months.

B.S. Copeland Eater Bershfield

Do You Know San Antonio Facts and Numbers

A brief item notes San Antonio has 107 ind endeni ang 20 chain deux etorer. The entry appears garbled but records a local curiosity or trivia note about the city and its measurements.

San Antonio

Texas Trails mayor Browne's dogged tale of coins and era

A Texas Trails feature recalls Mayor Browne of Mineral Wells a hard living ranch hand turned official. The piece weaves in long-ago thefts gold pieces tied to a Garland Robbery and a veteran stage driver Perry A A recounting Ozona to San Angelo journeys and a whiskey drummer tip.

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Sam McKnight auction date moved to February 24

The piece reports Sam McKnight shifting his auction to February 24 for Herdford cattle. Carrizo Springs, with Javelin, greets a busy scene as Greenburg Indiana contact Earl Gannell and Ferd the auctioneer plan a winter trip. Public notices note expenses and local logistics at the vacant post office lot in Caprizol.

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Listen World! A critique of a crude musical show

Elsie Robinson laments a visit with two youths at a musical comedy. She condemns crude vulgarity, noting the audience’s indifference and the performers’ low taste. She questions who funds and demands such shows and whose fault it is.

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Strange Speech Sparks Debate On Campus Traditions

A garbled youth culture piece laments pranks and nicknames at a college, including references to a student called "Big BU." The text hints at social tensions, protected spaces, and shifting norms as students react to hazy party culture and authority figures.

Marry-Go-Round By Helen Rowland and 1982 edition

Column discusses marriage norms, alimony, and modern women’s choices. It contrasts old fashion ideas with contemporary attitudes, noting exhibitions in London and the changing dynamics between men and women in courtship and domestic life. It references stereotypes, cosmetic trends, and social expectations of women today.

Helen Rowland Ing Eas

Rome Daily Sentinel Editor Retires After 52 Years

Longtime Rome Daily Sentinel editor Woorterchip Jenka, aged 70, retires after 52 years of continuous service. The column notes his dedication to local news and the loss felt by staff and readers.

Woorterchip Jenka

Machinery Is Labor Help Says Coolidge

Editorial letter argues machinery raises productive power and wages, though displacing workers. It contends modern machines enable employment in other fields, urging adoption of advanced equipment to boost output and pay, with author CALYIN COOLIDGE cited.

Coolidge McGhures Lenal Procema

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