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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
2
An editor argues that political liberty rests on economic independence and warns against living on credit. Independence requires effort over years, and true liberty comes from restraint directed rightly. The piece notes dependence erodes freedom and that a true independent person avoids living from hand to mouth and starts by saving in a bank.
Professor Baade reports a small planet about 400 feet wide moving around the sun just outside Earth’s orbit and captured by Earth’s gravity. The miniature moon circles Earth every three hours at about 2500 miles high, traveling 3.5 miles per second and could strike a big city with devastating impact.
The article notes a wide radio broadcast of Grand Opera led by John McCormack and Lucrezia with contract artists, reaching thousands of cities. Public response shows 21 000 messages urging continuation and praising access to operatic stars, while concerns arise about opera houses' future attendance. The piece cautions radio cannot replace grand opera or vibrographic film, but can expand good music availability.
A father seeks guidance after his ten year old son steals a dollar found on his mother's table and spends it on candy. A physician advised that ownership concepts must be taught early, with careful handling of trust, punishment, and restoration. The piece urges explaining seriousness, then restoring complete trust to prevent future thefts.
A satirical summary lampoons the Paris diplomatic meeting and the Dawes plan. It portrays sixteen cities seeking a lasting peace, jokes about anonymous donor checks, and mocks weather forecasts and finance boards tied to European aid. The piece ends with a cynical note that so called peace will endure, while conflict persists.
A whispered tale describes a group of mothers gossiping about their sons. They recount bragging, mocking, and a kiss shared as the boys meet, with both women expressing excitement at the encounter and planning future contact.
In a brisk exchange between Mr Doghone and Mrs Catnip Well, the repartee turns playful as they spar over marriage and fidelity with pointed humor. The banter hints at domestic tensions while keeping a light tone.
This guide outlines who can make a will, that it must be in writing and signed, and require witnesses if not fully written by the maker. It covers appointing executors, bonds, probate, independent acts, revocation, and codicils to amend or identify changes to the original will.
A short parable from 1925 about Ned Nearly who does everything almost right yet never quite, ending with the tombstone inscription Here lies the body of Ned Nearly not quite. The tale traces how striving without completion yields little.
The article explains arthritis as inflammation of the synovial membrane within joints and suggests chronic forms may stem from distant infections. It warns the primary condition may persist after initial infections are gone, and outlines moist heat therapy and internal remedies as pain relief, noting limited hopes for full recovery.
The article details Adolph J. Sabath born in Zabort Bohemia and raised there before becoming a respected American. He pursued business studies in Chicago, earned a Lake Forest University law degree, joined the bar, then served as justice of the peace and police magistrate for a decade. He entered Congress in Washington and remained there as a veteran legislator.
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