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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

14

Hearst Papers Policy Platform Outlined

The Hearst papers advocate an English speaking union for world peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, a national defense department, education Secretary and federal action to curb illiteracy, immediate Congress election, January installations, a federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a 13 month calendar, holiday realignment to Saturdays, and building a Nicaragua canal as a commercial and defensive measure first urged in 1895.

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Fate of Cruiser Bill Responsibility of Republicans

The piece argues the naval replacement bill aligns with Hughes treaty policy and warns that filibuster by Republicans would please British politicians. It notes the bill would still leave U S cruisers well below Allied tonnage and urges Republicans to allow a vote, linking past GOP actions to naval duty and electoral accountability.

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Waiting in Line and the Toll of Delays on Motorists

A dated feature notes ongoing queue culture as Jet faces state highway officers and 10000 delinquent motorists. Arrest threats revive activity at the collector’s office, crowds ebb and flow with enforcement. The piece argues for a new efficiency engine to end the torment of waiting in line.

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Pace Makers of Knowledge and Market Change

A dense 1920s style exhortation urges pace makers in business to sharpen methods, adopt new ideas, and track FTC rulings and industry trends. It warns that delaying adoption of innovations like synthetic wool, aluminum plating, or new audits risks becoming obsolete, and stresses reading trade publications and government bulletins.

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Ocean Journey Fragment with Errant Reflections and Shipboard Scenes

A fragmented reminiscence aboard a ship blends surreal imagery with shipboard life. The writer notes voices at sea, encounters with passengers and crew, hints of a floating city Seant twice, and reflections on the voyage, weather, and peculiar conversations about diamonds and prospectuses. The piece breathes a diaristic, dreamy tone of maritime travel.

Bucolic Press item with unclear wedding note

An unclear OCR fragment mentions a wedding or westding with brief nods to a bridegroom, a wreath, and travel, referencing Trooklyn Eagle. Details are fragmented and names are uncertain. no clear event or outcome is established.

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Why Weight Varies by Garrett P Serviss

In a question from Brooklyn, Serviss explains mass as the total matter in a body and weight as the force gravity exerts on it. He shows weight changes with distance from Earth’s center or relocation to other worlds, while mass remains constant. Examples compare cannon balls at equator and poles, and on Moon, Mars, Jupiter, or hypothetical denser Earth.

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Short Rest Periods Renew Energy and Health

A Washington conversation relays advice on rest and relaxation to prevent burnout. It argues for regular breaks, eight hours of sleep, and 5 to 6 hours of concentrated work daily, warning against excessive hours damaging brain, nerves, heart, kidneys, and stomach. It urges disciplined schedules and periodic relaxation to sustain productivity.

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Sideshows of Science and the Nile’s Electric Power

A fragment describes a peculiar electric cat sten used to capture prey and deter enemies. The shock is not highly dangerous but unsettling, causing temporary nerve stoppage that allows escape. If pursued by many fish, the shock loses effect as the creature must recharge after rest and food.

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