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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1931
Page
6
A fragmented, surreal snippet describes a wife gifting one box of silkrose, an invitation to dinner, and Goop show tickets, while a new car and compensation for an army of occupation loom as urgent rewards to be delivered quickly.
A critical column argues President Hoover abandons non intervention and shifts toward international meddling. It accuses him of aligning with Republicans, endorsing European disarmament debates, and risking American taxpayers while seeking a world role. It cautions against sending troops or acting as bankers’ enforcers.
A visitor report portrays Ireland as a near heaven on earth with high employment and optimism, contrasting sharply with the era of famine and tyranny. The piece notes Ireland’s economic and political stability now stands against global disorder, suggesting a new national confidence born from opportunity.
A fragmented Paris diary reports shuttered clubs and quiet streets after midnight. Montmartre’s nightlife, once famed for bold scenes, has emptied as Americans and others depart, leaving the district’s famed venues closed or altered.
Promoter in Texas Antonio plans large events with Tom Johnson in New York Madison Square Garden on October 17, Boston November 8 to 14. Star lineup includes Dick Shelton and Mike Hastings, with others from the Trails circuit. Report notes presence of regional figures and a sense of upcoming organized performances.
By Harry Williams. The piece recalls a reunion of an old gang with Ello Callan and Billy Roy among those remembered. Mentions Henry remarks about a large gathering of women and mothers, a grandson Filly Boy Crothers returning from New York to spend a year in an Italian Army observatory setting, and Lieutenant George T. Mitchell of the U S Army to study in an Italian car army school.
An ancient view held bathing as luxury but modern sense deems daily cleansing essential. Remedies include lukewarm water and soap, with cold baths for cleansing the skin, and caution for those unaccustomed to cold immersions.
The essay discusses attitudes toward romance and marriage, contrasting male and female viewpoints. It reflects on bachelor immunity, changing lovers, and social expectations around weddings with examples of societal pressure, wedding customs, and the idea that clothes and appearances influence perceptions of women.
A San Antonio weather note cites light rainfall of 0.4 inches to date with more expected today. The Labor Day grounds event plans include a racing matinee and matches at night, while local actions address automobile speeding on Nolan Street and police pay details for city departments.
Fragmented and garbled text describes worry over a saga involving a crown jewel dispute. References to Lalit, Aira, Nurlebs, Sivestan crown jewels, and a public debate about jewelry ownership appear in unclear phrases. No clear event or outcome is established.
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