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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
12
In a San Antonio piece dated January 23 2934 the call to view uncensored World War I images in Hearst Sunday papers is made to jolt readers into remembering war’s grim truths. It argues the age-old crowd forgets, urging restraint and noninvolvement while pledging a strong national defense and aloofness from foreign entanglements.
The Senate voted down Senator Clark of Missouri’s plan to tax wines and spirits exported from nations in default on war debts. He argued the move would pressure debtors like France, while opponents called the timing inopportune and warned of broader economic consequences. The debate highlighted public distrust of Congress and the U S stance on debt forgiveness and repayment.
Elsie Rollinson critiques the harsh label defeatist as a form of social reproach. She argues defeatists are discouraged yet not inherently flawed, urging resilience over blame while noting chaotic modern competition fuels discouragement and widespread cynicism.
New York commentary notes public indifference to notorious crimes linked to high society and underworld figures. It recalls Arnold Rothstein and Dot King, mentions police misdirections, and hints at lingering influence of powerful individuals, while touching on social trends and Broadway figures.
A 1924 notice discusses the religious character and rules governing weddings at St Mark's Church. A vestry resolution and church policy outline the duties, eligibility, and official records for marriages within the United States and listed cities. It notes travel and official involvement across towns such as Washington, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The document reflects church governance under President and vestry guidance during the era.
The piece discusses the shift in stance on League of Nations ratification. It cites Benulor Robinson and Senate leaders from Kansas noting that efforts to ratify league protocols have been abandoned for now. The author argues U.S. membership in a world court remains unresolved amid European turmoil.
The piece reflects on the heated public debate over the Versailles treaty and the League of Nations. It credits Republican and Democratic senators with patriotic resolve to prevent ratification, warning that league membership could threaten U.S. sovereignty and the Roosevelt agenda.
A garbled 1924 style column discusses relationships and social games, mentioning aging, confidence, and a murder hint. The text weaves in abrupt phrases about men and women, moral judgments, and a stressed notion of humanity, ending with a cryptic byline and corporate tag.
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