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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1927

Page

8

Moody and Moody Demonstrate Frugal Democratic Spirit

The governor and Mrs. Dan Moody set an example for the nation’s youth by living within their Texas governor’s salary. They plan to avoid debt and maintain simplicity, arguing that ostentatious living and rapid consumption breed financial worry and aristocratic excess. Self-made San Antonians who adjusted living to income are praised as models of prudent finance.

Overnor Dan Moody State of Texas San Antonio

Income Tax Reminder for 1926 Returns Due March 15

The latest internal revenue bulletin outlines who must file for 1926 incomes. Singles with net income 1500 or more and married couples with 3500 or more must file. Those who expect credits may obtain form 1040 or 1040e based on net income, with exemptions and earned income rules unchanged from last year.

Internal Revenue Bulletin

New Flat Air Mail Rate Set at 19 Cents per Half Ounce

Postal officials announce a 19 cent rate for air mail letters of up to a half ounce starting April 4. The change ends zone-based pricing that caused confusion and boosted costs, making air mail affordable for more urgent correspondence. The move signals a future shift away from zones toward a single U.S. rate for newspapers and magazines.

Uncle Sam United States

Overeating Causes of Many Deaths by Royal Copeland

Royal S Copeland argues excess eating causes many deaths and indigestion. He cites hospital and popular observation, urges restraint at meals, noting long-term risks from poor habits, and prescribes fasting, fluids, enemas, rest, and mindful eating to prevent indigestion.

Royal S. Copeland United States New York New York City

Flying Engineers You Will Ride Behind Them Some Day

The text appears garbled and partial, mentioning engineers and a quotation about riders yet remains unreadable in key details. No clear names, dates, or locations can be confirmed from the fragment.

Hig pres of Speech and the Quest for Knowledge

The fragment discusses the value of knowledge and wit in public speaking, emphasizing curiosity, thoughtful humor, and moral character. It references a 1827 copyright note and urges learning without rash laughter, urging speakers to respond to questions with insight.

Appetite and excess blamed for royal feasts and historic deaths

A fragment discussion cites Ferdinand and Charles V as cases of fatal overindulgence, noting royal appetites and common temptations. It describes an early image of air travel with a Royal British Airways flying ship and warns that self discipline in diet affects health and authority.

Royal British Airways Company Oita Galy

The Cisthea Beetle Life Cycle Unveiled

A description of the Cisthea beetle outlines its female behavior on shrubs and ground, larval cases, ant interactions gathering sap, and the larva’s development from grub to chrysalis. The account notes a parasitic or camouflaged young stages and the insect’s emergence from a case to adulthood.

Flying in the Air era pioneers and the push for US travel

The piece describes a pilot and flying engineer in a high speed aircraft and notes American passengers increasingly use European airways. It predicts future U S air travel, faster than two hundred miles per hour, arguing safety and home flying will come. It contrasts American flying habits with foreign trends and praises trained crews.

European “Airways London Paris America

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