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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
The article outlines subscription rates for the San Antonio Light with monthly and yearly options and mentions delivery by carrier. It lists the Chicago and Detroit offices and other regional bureaus, noting Associated Press copyright and press mailing details.
The piece critiques Mayor Black's proposed annexation scheme, arguing benefits to suburbs must justify higher taxes. It questions flood prevention funding, municipal indigence claims, and the political viability of annexation, suggesting the plan would divert funds from core city needs and burden taxpayers without clear gains.
The piece argues enforcement failures expose the Volstead Act as un-American, noting ships operated by the U S government could attract more passengers if prohibition laws were not enforced on those vessels. It criticizes officials who view the law as national liability and urges adherence to a broader American rights stance.
A speculative essay argues extinction can result from non dramatic forces and cites a San Francisco dispatch about moving 20 Polynesian families from Honolulu to Matoko to preserve a branch of the white race. The plan aims to re-create the early Polynesian environment to halt decline and restore soil mastery techniques.
The article argues that American Indians and Polynesians adapted to long settled ways of life. It suggests their presence in the Americas predates European discovery by thousands of years and that living in traditional modes may explain resistance to change under new conditions.
A broad reflection on political corruption and public trust reviews how cynicism and the belief that all officials lie harm honest candidates. It cites a fiction plot about a political boss who profits from salary skimming and a taxpayer slogan reversal that ends in a corrupt indictment, illustrating voter apathy and the danger to governance. The piece ends with a joke about a New York man sentenced for a grim, self defeating, defense claim.
A fragmentary verse recalls a rose to brightness, lines about wreaths and a nameless cook, with misty imagery of honey, flight, and distant shores. The text presents garbled lines and stray names like Niana Walerman and Welby, lacking clear context or narrative.
A fragmented narrative examines a young man named Foy under a dominating mother and a life of emotional confinement. The piece portrays a mentorless, anxious figure whose attempted independence is stifled by family dynamics and social expectations, hinting at abuse, talent misused, and a harsh judgment of his behavior.
Dr Lafayette Page of To Vaniyolis reports on gas burn treatment in France with Hare Hospital No 82. He oversaw 5000 gassed soldiers, only two deaths due to secondary infection and drainage issues. Vital finding: using valeronty solubine in oil aided drainage and reduced inflammation after gas exposure.
Fragmentary era cinema listings show films such as Panlon ynd Grands Cancel and Green Vemptation with actors Charl es Ray and material about local clubs at St Anthony and Gunter Hall. A note mentions a Willnur railroad attorney connected with a long tenure as pension view prevident.
The author argues progress arises from practical tinkering rather than strict reasoning. From early experiments with magnets and curved glass to the invention of compasses, printing, engines, and modern science, curiosity-driven lab work spurred powerful discoveries, shaping civilization and future conflicts.
The text describes how glaciers generate wet snow at altitude and how snow and ice move slowly under their own weight. It notes snow creeping through crevices, flowing toward valleys, and glacier fronts breaking into large icebergs as they reach lower elevations. It references distant locations and measurements in a period context.
A column by W. Addington Brace recommends morning mood management to improve daily performance. Positive routines include self-suggestion, recalling cheerful episodes, reading uplifting material, and brief acts of kindness or calm reflection before breakfast.
A white laborer Frederick Tatton died after a struggle with police in St Louis. Authorities report he was beaten with a hall bre. The death is under investigation as officers claim the man was beaten to death during the incident.
The passage recalls a chaotic river journey with a distressed crowd aboard a boat. A terrified passenger describes a rough landing and a near disaster as others react with shock, confusion, and improvised attempts to manage the situation. A claimant offers a bribe to redo a dive as the crowd searches for safety.
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