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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1929

Page

13

Hearst Papers Advocate: Peace, Representation, and National Reform

A compilation of proposed reforms including equal status for English-speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation with a minimum of two senators per state, unified national defense under a single secretary, vigorous literacy efforts, and a January 1 presidential and congressional start. Also calls for a federal sales tax, a thirteen month calendar, a Nicaragua Canal, and the acquisition of overseas territories as debt settlement.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Smoot Pushes Philippine Tariff Proposal Reanimated

The piece attacks Senator Smoot for reviving a failed plan to limit Philippine sugar imports. It argues tariff discrimination against a U.S. territory is indefensible, notes public opposition in Congress, and predicts a likely presidential veto. It contends the effort reveals scant arguments and damages national credit.

Smoot House Uesh Senate Hoover Philippines Utah Sainot

French Ratify Debt Accord With Reservation To German Reparations

The finance committee of the French chamber recommends ratifying the Mellon Berenger accord only with the condition that payments on the U S debt depend on Germany's reparations to France. Analysts criticize the lengthy justification used to dodge direct debt demands and warn against simplistic international bargaining.

Chamber of Eye Fues Mellon-Berenger United States France Henri Sem Fritz

New York Rain Daze Offer Crowded Spaces and Odd Booms

Rainy day in New York crowds Broadway hotels galleries and clubs as umbrellas fill streets. Rain fuels sales at penny arcades shooting galleries and photo booths while buses and midtown speakeasies see unusual crowds. Uptown shops theaters and the Grand Central area bustle with rain driven activity and quirky fashion notes amid chatter about pajama fashion and a photographer’s boastful studio sign.

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Chivalry Fades in Modern Love Debate

Elsie Robinson prints a lively exchange on gender roles and chivalry. Polly defends women’s independence and rejects romantic ritual while Rolf counters with traditional reverence, amid a 1929 debate on marriage, work, and equality.

Polly Papa Golly Rolf Guantly Chivaley

Parenting Advice From A Summer Health Column

A mothers guide discusses protecting babies in hot weather. It emphasizes guarding infants, preventing spoiled milk through proper refrigeration, and careful feeding to avoid digestive issues. The author urges vigilance against contamination and overfeeding to keep infants healthy during summer.

Hoover Drafts Services of Able Man

Herbert Kaufman profiles a veteran labor and agricultural advocate noted for fighting farm profiteering and waste while leading federal war bond efforts. The piece extols his efficiency, global recall of farming regions, and willingness to serve national needs, contrasting public praise with political maneuvering and impending appointments.

Hoover Able Man Herbert Kaupman Sally Bilzror Herbert Kaufman Interlairman Washington Barney Barach Charlie Kebwab Ani Elneka Detivers Ayaterme Caprzio Wall Sirget Harper Congress Moorer Gxain Iack Lornere Alexander Legee

Princess Elizabeth saluted by officers in royal photo scene

The image shows Princess Elizabeth, age three, returning a salute from British officers while a laboring man writes Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald’s speech. The caption notes royal reverence, public affection for royalty, and questions education effects on a child amid poverty in Whitechapel.

Elizabeth Mary King George Queen Mary Limes MacDonald George Ramsay MacDonald

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