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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

13

Hearst Papers list of proposed reforms and nations

The Advocate outlines a 10 point program including honest friendship with all nations, proportional Senate representation, separate defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to abolish illiteracy, installation of President and Congress in January, a federal sales tax to reduce other taxes, a 13 month calendar with Saturday holidays, construction of the Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of the French and West Indies as debt payment.

George Washington United States Senate Army Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers West Indies United States

Clean Sport Suffered Foul Blows For Box Office

An opinion piece condemns a Garrett Field exhibition featuring two unnamed women wrestlers. It denounces violence and crowd entertainment, likening it to ancient gladiatorial contests and Crete, arguing such events degrade sportsmanship and teach harm to young men. The author calls for better standards in sport and criticizes the promotion of sensational bouts.

Garretfield Crete Ugdine San Antonio Exposition Park Garrett Field Skippy America Wien Eome

Well Dressed Texans in England Seen by Londoners

London readers will hear of Texas fashion as Simmons University Cowboys band tours England inspiring talk of high-heeled boots spurs chaps silk shirts and bold Texan style. The piece notes New York dandies gasp at a horned wide open spaces man while Texans joke about spurs and pants overhorns in fashion differs by city.

England Simmons University London Evening Standard Texas Dan Moody John Bull New San Antonio Port Worth Kansas City New York Sam Preyne Helts

The Aeroplanes Dread in a Sky of War and Steel

Fragmented reading paints a Coast-to-Coast air war vision with jets roaring across a night sky. The piece names Curtiss Wright and other aviation names, as pilots confront a vast horizon, fear, and a fatal impersonal force of machines.

Mexico Sets Tariff Plan to Curb Food Imports

Mexico's agriculture ministry is ordered to craft a tariff schedule to discourage large foreign food imports including US eggs worth about 1.6 million dollars annually. The move signals a view of farming as a potential national industry unable to compete with cheaper foreign labor. The article suggests American farmers should not expect better treatment from Mexican officials than Kiev's lawmakers.

Mexico Ministry of Agriculture United States Kiev

New York Fashion Aches in Postwar Dandy Decline

June 14 New York fashion scene shows a fade from prewar dandyism with fewer fancier outfits and brighter colors. Rich figures like Fred Stone and David Warfield stand out amid a shift to sedate tones, plain fabrics, and rising bootlegger and crime denouncements shaping the mood.

Chimeras in Plants Animals and Hybrid Embryos Explored

Scientific writing surveys chimera creation from plant and animal tissues, detailing grafting and embryo fusion. It cites methods producing hybrid organisms like ornamental Crasus adami and laburnum cores, discusses growth rates, and notes continued discussion on germ plasm and heredity.

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The Healing Power of Play and Laughter

A health article explains how regular play and hearty laughter strengthen the heart and lungs. It cites Dr. Frederiy Ti. Entrkke and the Oregon state health board, urging people to seek theater, games, or other joyful activities to improve mood and well being.

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Bullfighting And Prize Fighting Reviewed In London Graphic

Valentine Williams portrays a young Malaga bullfighter’s rise and chance to perform for the Queen of Spain. The piece contrasts daring skill and fleeting glory with animal suffering, condemning violence while noting Western indifference to brutality in sport.

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