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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1928

Page

3

World Peace Plan and US Reform Proposals

The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines an ethnic English speaking bloc to safeguard peace and promote global stability. It calls for proportional Senate representation with at least ten Senators per state, plus reapportionment in the House. It proposes a National Defense Secretary over Army Navy and Air Forces and federal action to end literacy in contested areas under a Education Secretary. It notes November elections and January inauguration timing.

Hearst United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Secretary Conaresa Jennery Folowina Jaxuary

Last Year's Toll On Motor Vehicles Scrapped in 4 Million Accidents

Last year saw 2 009 000 cars and trucks scrapped after two to four million accidents caused only property damage. Bruce I Whiting of the National Safety Council notes the average vehicle survived nearly eight years and faults the drivers for most disasters, while cars remain innocent tools in mortal hands.

Bruce I. Whiting National Safety Council

Girl Scouts mark international day on George Washington’s birthday

The article notes Girl Scouts selecting February 22, George Washington’s birth date, as International Scout Day to gain attention in the United States and, in England, tying to Sir Robert Baden-Powell’s birthday. It praises the impact of Girl Scouts and their male counterparts in juvenile life and civic education.

Girl Scouts George Washington United States England Fes Robert Baden-Powell Boy Scouts and Girl Guides British Isles Toy Scouts Great Britain

Unclear fragmentary text about Italy and Mussolini

Fragmentary notes mention Italy and Mussolini with references to doctors and mediating actions. The text is garbled and cannot establish a clear event, date, or entities beyond Mussolini and Italian context. No verifiable details available to form a full summary.

National Traffic Death Toll Warns of Nation’s Crime

National Crime NA preliminary estimate places 24 000 killed in U S traffic accidents in the year just closed with a rise of 500 over 1926 The piece likens road toll to a pestilence and urges heroic treatment arguing traffic deaths are a great national crime.

United States Maestenth Mary Oe Ffic Ees

Stomach Cancer Warned by Medical Ad Agency

A 1923 feature warns of stomach cancer and urges dietary reform. The American Society for Control of Cancer cites high U S cases and emphasizes the stomach’s link to overall digestive health. The piece discusses causes, symptoms, and the need for healthier habits to reduce risk.

American Society For Control of Cancer Atix United States Sewark City Orerhaps

Head-on Collision By GARRETT P. SERVISS

An analysis of head on crashes using a hypothetical two car collision explores momentum, velocity, and energy transfer. The piece discusses elastic versus inelastic impacts, mass, and the resulting forces in a dramatic thought experiment.

Garrett P. Serviss

Vaudeville criticized as harming moving pictures by Dr Frank Crane

Dr Frank Crane condemns vaudeville in theaters linked to films, arguing 2000 seat rooms and reduced vaudeville could boost film quality. He says high vaudeville costs deter audiences from paying for good pictures, urging dedicated film houses to improve profits and enhance cinema.

Bas. Spoxen Joseph M. Seherck In & Xenort Fils Daily Mr. Behenck Notion Pictures Tor Vaudaville Eapeneke Tengen Verdeville Yoo Mostty Ratdeville Moving Picture Business Sn An Arkeré Mr. Lebenck Muller Theaters Gopgright McClure Newspaper

Birds lure to hide eyes and move rocks to protect young

A science note explains that some fish species mimic predators and hide their eyes to deter threats. They lie in deep water among wind beds and even shift large rocks to create safety for their offspring, a behavior aimed at safeguarding the next generation.

Mussolini and His Lion Pose for a Picture

A vivid portrait of Benito Mussolini in a lion's cage, framed as proof of his bravery and resolve. The piece recalls his war service in the Alps, his drastic political shifts, and his unyielding stance against critics and the League of Nations, while highlighting his childhood origins and fearless persona.

Mussolini Mussoalini Alps League of Nations Ttaly

Their First Jobs By Philip Nowlan Charles W. Folds A Banker’s Rise

Charles W. Folds began as a messenger boy at Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis at nineteen. He studied evenings at the University of Minnesota, stayed ten years, then led Chicago operations for Hathaway and Company. The firm became Hathaway Swwith Folds and Company, later he formed his own bank, and he served as director of First National Bank of Lake Forest and other firms.

Chicago Northwestern National Bank of Minneaootie University of Minnedota Charles Hathaway and Company Nome Bles Hathaway, Suwith, Folds and Company Firet National Bank of Lake Forest Commercial Acceptance Trust Company Federal Sequentes Company Charles W. Folds

Figures of Speech in Modern College Canvases

A survey of a women’s college canvas shows about half of the girls engaged in a certain occupation, with officials noting the era’s moral and linguistic debates. The article cites Shakespearean phrases misinterpreted as hints to a life choice, highlighting evolving attitudes toward custom and work.

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