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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

13

Peace and structural reforms for federal balance

The document outlines an English-speaking world peace pact and internal reforms. It advocates proportional representation with at least two Senate seats per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, and a national defense department under a Secretary of National Defense. It calls federal action to end illiteracy via a Secretary of Education, with elections in November and inauguration on January 1.

Hearst Papers United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense United States Congress

Bar Association Calls for Special Grand Jury to Fight Crime

The piece argues law enforcement in Bexar County and San Antonio is lax. It urges a fearless grand jury, appointed via a bar-chosen judge and jury commissioners, to probe enforcement failures during a special summer term. The Bar Association would select the presiding judge for the session.

Bexar County San Antonio Texas Grand Jury Commission Jury Commission Bar Association

Nation grieves as Mexican leaders slain in storm and gunfire

In San Antonio the body of Captain Emilio Carranza will lie in state at the municipal auditorium. In Mexico City President-elect Alvaro Obregon lies in state after being shot by an assassin at a dinner. The nation expresses sympathy for Mexico and hopes the deaths do not bring further turmoil.

San Antonio Emilio Carranza Mexico Alvaro Obregon Wilkes Booth Abraham Lincoln

Ever-Spinning Earth by Garrett P Serviss

The article explains gravitation as the acceleration caused by the sun and earth, detailing how gravity bends motion from straight lines into circular orbits. It notes that without resistance a body would continue moving, while air friction and other forces alter motion.

Ila A Easce

Keep Close Watch On Baby's Appetite

Royal S Copeland MD notes that infant appetite is not a sole health gauge and lists several causes for reduced eating. He advises early medical consultation, proper feeding practices, and gradual feeding adjustments to restore appetite and prevent serious illness.

Baby Royal S. Copeland M. D Newspaper Feature Service, Inc Lon

Sideshows of Science Pigmy creature amazes with tiny stature

The article describes a pygmy bird family member with unusual name and the oddity of its tall niche. It notes the creature’s mythic meat forming from fluffy weeds and plant three, built with a tapershaft bowl design, and questions how the next exhibit remains sturdy enough to support the bird’s weight.

Love Cure Alitte old lady Miss Viking and the love cure

An elderly patient Miss Wilkins is admitted to the county hospital. A barefoot boy visits to offer simple love as a cure, prompting the doctor to reflect on a “love cure” experiment while noting doctors cannot directly heal and rely on nature or unseen forces.

Alitte Jeb Mies Wilkins Ucchure Manapaper Syndicate

Masses notice mocks Big Bill Haywood in New Masses image

A satirical notice from The Masses reprints Big Bill Haywood’s Moscow death image with hostile text claiming revolution advances then moves backward. It argues the New Masses praise shows a socialist autocracy fading toward a czarist restoration, ending with a grim view of future gains for the poor.

Big Bill Haywood New Masses TL. W.W Moscow Big Bill Walt Whitman Kremlin Upton Sinclair KrenJin Wall

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