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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
3
Commentary urges systematic saving from wages through fixed deposits, advocating budgeting to allocate a savings amount immediately after payday. It argues that with discipline, saving becomes natural and leads to happiness and independence, though changing mindsets may be hard for habitual spenders.
The piece contrasts true national pride with vainglory, citing Berlin Mayor Gustav Boess who told German automakers America leads in car quality. He urged making cars affordable for all, criticizing profit focus. It argues pride should recognize others' strengths to drive progress.
A vaudeville artist argues for efficiency in morning dressing and daily routines. He notes a quick change approach allows a man to be fully dressed and ready in minutes, contrasting with a slower American pace and a European preference for savoring life. He emphasizes that the need in America is more thought than speed.
A call to ratify a common sense amendment to end child labor and place children in schooling and safe environments. The author argues the nation should move away from European customs and dark ages, building clean bodily and mental citizens for the future.
The Sirdar of Egypt and other great figures are cited as victims of assassination, illustrating how modern progress equips individuals with destructive means. The piece argues force alone cannot curb deadly passions and that civilization hinges on moral restraints rather than escalating force.
A speaker vents about the costs and wastefulness of consumer goods and transport options. He mocks the use of inferior items, laments poor choices, and describes plans to own a single, reliable vehicle and hire a blacksmith for yearly needs.
A satirical look at formal wear bans and odd tailor trends fueling a wave of coat tails and baggy trousers. The piece muses on dress codes, prohibition era style, and the social clash of fashion with authority, naming tailors, crowd behavior, and imagined epidemics of bird-tailed coats.
A compact column advises workers not to resent boss criticisms but to profit from them. It argues that attention to detail and the boss’s demands reflect sound policy since results matter, and that learning from a successful leader provides valuable training for future ventures. The piece credits International Feature Service and notes a 1924 copyright.
An essay on the value of thrift and prompt payment outlines how a good credit record drives access to retail credit. It stresses that creditors care about paying history more than current wealth, urges timely bills, and warns that past-due accounts harm reputation and future credit. It notes community standing and the need to adjust income to meet due dates.
A 1925 McClure syndicate piece outlines training the subconscious through suggestion and psychoanalysis. It cites waking habits and self guidance to influence behavior, and recounts Dr. Ballistess’s case of temper control via daily introspection and self-suggestions. The article notes psychoanalysis as less suitable for general use.
United States Senator Royal Copeland reflects on infant mortality decline from colonial to modern times. He praises modern hygiene education, simple living, and sanitary practices as keys to longer life, noting the stark contrast with Pilgrim era dangers and disease ignorance. Copyright 1925 Nowapaner Feature Service.
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