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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1931

Page

14

Pay This Just Debt Immediately by American Legion Endorsement

The American Legion urges Congress to cash veteran adjusted compensation certificates now. It argues veterans faced hardship with endowment policies and 6 percent interest on borrowings, and that immediate cash payments would stimulate the economy and honor wartime debt.

Hearst National Executive Committee American Legion Congress Veterans’ Bureau Legion Union Benjamin Disraeli

Broadway Argot and Carnival Slang From Sixties Era

Catalog of vintage street and stage slang from Broadway and carnival worlds. Notes terms like wins crack, the mark, broads, and the set of three, tracing their origins, usage, and shifting meanings among performers, hobo speech, and show folk across decades.

Chic Sale Echo Siang Sunday “Herald Aucker Cau Héer Carsira Interen Sears Spim Broadway Borneo Frank Brean

Senate delays power commission nominations amid trust influence

The power commission vote recommits Smith Garland and Draper to committee as the senate seeks a legal test of their right to serve. Critics blame President Hoover for withholding reconsideration and urge courts to curb the commission while Roosevelt’s warning echoes against special interests. Congress urged to halt funding until independence from the power trust is restored.

Smith Garland Draper Senate Federal Power Commission King Russell Power Trust Hanover Hoover King and Russell Power Commission Smith, Garsaud and Draper Garsaud House of Representatives Theodore Roosevelt Congress Ie Iedevst Power Commission Uit

Indigestion and Deafness by R. 8 Copeland

Indigestion linked to deafness in medical discussion. Pancreas function and intestinal digestion described, linking dyspepsia to reduced bearing power. Notes on pancreatic enzymes, digestion of fats, and how chronic indigestion can affect overall health and hearing considerations.

Medical Eocitir Bin Wimple Casa Ja Ming Kumar Dizconfort

Do You Know San Antonin’s Five Refigata Tons

A brief note states San Antonin possesses five refigata tons. It records a curious unit from a reader question column and highlights local trivia about the town’s unusual measurement.

San Antonin

TEXAS TRAILS When is a signe really simple to read

A rambling column by Trails ponders signs seen around Fort Davis Texas and rumors of a new gold leaf sign at Bowden Hutchersons meat market. It riffs on optimism, gossip, and Western thrillers while noting Fort Lavins incorporation and the James Estate ownership of Fort Joa.

Signe Fale Bowden Hutcherson's Music Fort Davis Texas Myare Old Fort Lavin Troiln Adda Old Fort Joasin James San Antonio John James Hinner

Lonest misfortune and charity in a changing town

By Harry Williams reflects on how minor misfortunes are overlooked while a house fire draws heavy public sympathy. He critiques charity, noting many fear it while a single disaster prompts aid, and questions the reader's sense of shared responsibility. The piece urges civic understanding and fellowship.

Stockdale Progress Tea Rooll Charity Bridges

Listen World Listen RoBINSON A Pause on Why Life Ends

A 17 year old freshman at State University of Texas dies prompting a reflection on why such tragedies strike. The piece recalls enduring questions of fate and the human drive to seek meaning, comparing curiosity to the Adam and Eve story and urging persistent seeking for answers. The author argues that great answers come only to those who keep asking.

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Marry-Ground by Helen Rowland analysis of appealing to men

Observations on what makes a woman attractive to men, arguing that popularity is less about technique and more about personal charm and intuition. The piece notes men respond to women who engage them in groups, with subtleawareness of individual and collective appeal.

King Feacurer Sym, Inc

Coolidge Criticizes Vet Bonus Proposal

Calvin Coolidge argues against a World War veteran cash bonus, calling it wasteful borrowing that would not revive prosperity. He contends public funds should not be used to spur recovery and urges retrenchment and budget restraint rather than new debt.

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