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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

14

Peace and Reform Planks From English-Speaking Peoples Plan

A Hearst papers outline several platform planks: unite English-speaking peoples to preserve peace and promote world stability. adopt proportional representation with at least five Senate seats per state. reapportion House promptly. create a National Defense Department replacing separate services under a Secretary. abolish illiteracy via Federal action led by a Secretary of Education. and schedule Congressional elections in November with presidential inauguration on January 1 following the November vote.

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Uncontrolled Hiring and Firing of City Employes in San Antonio

Editorial protests the San Antonio city charter drift allowing commissions to appoint officers without city approval and without public hearings. It urges charter amendments to compel confirmation by a majority of commissioners and to require salary payments only after formal, majority-backed nominations.

San Antonio

Mussolini’s stance on immigration and naturalization

The article notes Mussolini’s favorable mood in foreign relations and focuses on two topics: immigration policy and naturalization. He asserts Italy’s control over admitting immigrants while stating that naturalized Americans of Italian origin are still foreigners in terms of the Italian state, urging pride in their Thalian roots.

Italy Meesee

New Mechanical Feats Forge Health Perils and Adaptation

Science and Health notes new dangers from human health as technology advances. Automobiles create a sixth sense in pedestrians yet produce carbon monoxide effects we do not fully understand. The airplane’s impact on altitude and body function is set for study, highlighting nature’s adaptability and our survival of Prankenstein creations.

Shortening July Days

Astronomer Garrett P. Serviss explains that the sun's declination is dropping, shortening days through late July. He notes solstice effects, delayed heat, and the continued warmth after solstice, predicting gradual seasonal shift toward autumn for readers in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Feeding Victims of Intestinal Ills

A historical health column by Royal and Copeland discusses aiding victims of stomach and bowel issues. It covers gentle feeding regimes, fiber, and gradual nourishment when illness inflames the bowels, advising careful preparation and small frequent meals during recovery.

ROYAL

Sideshows of Science and the New South Wales Squirrel

A quirky note describes a gray squirrel in New South Wales that avoids gum, possibly nibbling manufactured ticks if given the chance. It says the creature is an anger aqui re, living in a magnificent gum tecer of a torrent and leaping between trees to catch prey. it belongs to the flying ey tret family.

Howe New South Wales Ford

North Pole Dreams and Continental Limits Recalled

Dr Frank Grans reflects on the allure of the North Pole and the futility of grand voyages. He argues polar habitation is improbable, noting North must be warm to sustain life and that vast space remains barren and unimaginably distant. He cites Nobile and others to illustrate polar emptiness and human limits.

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Fashion Changes 3 Should Not Critic

The article notes fashion shifts in Paris with spots, stripes, checks, and plows. It argues women alter attire frequently while stressing outer adornment over inner qualities, urging readers to focus on paying the bills and awaiting the next trend.

Paris

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