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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1928

Page

6

Agenda for Constitutional Reform and Defense Departments

The document outlines a program for English-speaking unity to advance global peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, and prompt reapportionment in the House. It calls for a unified national defense secretary over Army Navy and Air Forces, federal actions to reduce illiteracy, and a January inauguration following November elections.

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

Grand Jury Can Fix Responsibility

A city editorial argues the grand jury has authority to question police officers and officials to identify those responsible for lax law enforcement. Citizens seek impartial enforcement and protection from crime, not vengeance, and urge a fearless grand jury to repair the broken system.

Chambers Wright

Calendar reform argues for thirteen month year plan

The essay argues that a 13 month calendar would standardize months into four week blocks, align pay days with a fixed date, and place holidays on consistent weekdays. Proponents claim the 11 month plan is nearly flawless and would reduce irregularities in wages, rents, and holiday timing.

Untapped senses and resilience in the normal man

A discussion argues the human senses lie underused across most people who rely on average faculties. When one sense falters others sharpen, as in a sightless piano tuner who attains a perfect ear. Few with all senses unimpaired explore their full potential. necessity drives exertion and calls out reserve power.

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John Bunyan By Garrett P Servis

A fragmentary critical note discusses John Bunyan and his impact, praising The Pilgrim's Progress as a central religious tale. It contrasts Bunyan with other classics and highlights Bunyan’s unlettered style and deep sympathy, noting the book’s enduring influence on readers across generations.

John Bunyan Garrett P, Servis

Aching Feet and Proper Footwear Guidance

A vintage health column urges shaping footwear to fit the individual, arguing that even a perfect exam cannot hide foot problems. It links ill shoes to discomfort, cramps, sleepless nights, and nervousness, urging readers to prioritize comfort and fit over fashion, with home remedies for pimples and foot care tips.

Adien Patna

Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan

A profile of James McNele Bulek tracing a career from thirteen year old shopman in Detroit to senior roles in manufacturing. He rises to assistant superintendent, auditor, and finally general auditor of American Car and Foundry Company, with later leadership as president of the corporation.

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Work, not curse, sustains nations and morality

A reflective piece argues that workers, not curses or idle philosophy, are the nation’s backbone. It contends that productive labor secures prosperity, public safety, and moral order, with idle speculation blamed for social ills and divorce. It calls for training and self reliance to enable independence and future security.

Tom Heene y The New Zealand Blacksmith

Gene Tunney, world boxing champion, plans a bout with Ton Heeney of New Zealand. The article notes public bias against unfamiliar challengers and highlights Heeney’s shipboard conditioning, rugged build, and breezy style. It discusses British interest and the long line of Australian heavies in champion mix.

Gene Tunney Ton Heeney New Zealand Tunney United States Tom Heeney Mr. Heeney Antipodes America Jem Smith John L. Sullivan Fitzsimons Australia Fitzsimmons Corbett Yau Heeney Tanney Weeney

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