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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

20

Hearst Papers Outline Global Peace and Reform Plan

A compiled summary from Hearst papers advocates unity among English-speaking peoples to preserve world peace. It calls for proportional Senate representation, reapportionment, a unified national defense department, literacy action, a November Congress election, and a January swearing-in. Proposes a federal sales tax to cut other taxes and a 13-month calendar with holidays moved to Saturdays. Also supports building a Nicaragua canal as a strategic venture first urged in 1895.

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San Antonio Zoo Project Gains Rapid Public Support

The city backs plans for a Brackenridge park zoo after the San Antonio Light urged development. The newly formed San Antonio Zoo association and a city-appointed zoo board will work with the city commission, echoing a national trend toward natural setting zoos and humane confinement. The effort follows favorable coverage in Scientific American and signals a push to place San Antonio among leading U S zoos.

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San Antonio Aims to Be A Major Aviation Port

City leaders urge rapid expansion of air facilities to handle growing traffic and to solidify San Antonio as a premier commercial aviation center. Randolph Field already anchors military aviation, while local citizens push hangars and ports, seeking full community backing for aviation growth.

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Thoughts on New York Nightlife and Stage Folk 1929

A playful’ wander through Manhattan’s cultural scene clues at famed figures like Maurine Watkins, George Gould daughters, and Sir Joseph Duveen. The piece riffs on aging stars, debutantes, and a buzzing chorus world while noting Central Park lights and a chatter about theater fortunes and famous dog stories by Albert Terhune.

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Nature’s Best Food and the Milk Supply Today

The essay recalls a bygone era when dairy cows roamed common pastures and each family kept a cow. It contrasts that with modern urban delivery of clean milk, noting the importance of clean receptacles, proper cooling, timely processing, and careful feeding to prevent souring and flavor issues. The author envisions universal access to high quality milk and suggests daily quarts for all, praising milk’s health value.

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Proper Use of Scrapbook Libraries By GARRETT FP SERVISS

Garrett P. Serviss urges systematic use of scrapbooks to preserve knowledge and spark ongoing study. He argues scrapbooks can chronicle science progress and provide a universal reference, especially for students, teachers, and researchers, if planned and updated regularly.

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Too Many Parrots By Herbert Kaufman errant, Bean

Fragmented OCR style piece critiques originality in biography and initiative, noting mismatch between past precedent and changing conditions. It mocks reliance on degrees and institutions, urging action and real-world experience over formularized paths and outdated texts.

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British View of American Prohibition Politics

The London Graphic editor portrays the United States as a mix of patriotic symbols and bootleg liquor. It argues prohibition has boosted bootlegging and gunrunning, shaping public concern as government revenue shifts from regulated alcohol to enforcement costs. The piece notes women voters and the Hoover likeness while critiquing the era’s alcohol trade and its wide social impact.

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