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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

15

Hearst Papers Advocate Outlines National Reforms

A Hearst publication lists proposed reforms including Washington era ideals, proportional representation, separate defense ministries under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to abolish illiteracy, a January installation date for President and Congress, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13-month calendar year with Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of the French and English West Indies as debt payment.

George Washington, JR United States Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Unemployment in Texas Cities Cited as Normal

Government census shows Houston and San Antonio each with about 6,000 unemployed and Fort Worth around 4,000. Relative figures place San Antonio with the lowest rate, Fort Worth second, Houston third, suggesting employment conditions vary little across the state.

Houston San Antonio Fort Worth San Antonios Texas

Taciturnity and Trouble From Too Much Talk

William J. Urban of St Louis spent two years in the federal pension system after talking too much. He allegedly sent an offensive letter to a family member, officials lectured him, then he boasted he had fixed the case with the government. Postal inspectors pressed charges.

William J. Urban St. Loui Leavenworth

Golfers Warned by Police Shotgun Bag Incident

Chicago police pulled a young man Tron from a fleeing car’s running board and found four shotgun shells in a golf bag. The incident sparks concern that armed individuals may carry weapons onto golf courses, raising mental hazards for players and staff.

Chicago

Cell Division Described In The Nuclei Of Living Cells

A detailed layperson account explains the stages of mitosis, noting chromatin strands forming a tube like network, chromosomes lining up along a spindle, and the division of each chromosome into two halves. The description covers nucleus breakdown, spindle formation, centromeres, and the emergence of two new daughter cells, with a note that the process takes about half an hour.

Joome Inis Dr. Stampensy Iim Conyriant H. G. Wells Julian Suziey George P. Wetls

Why Do Notions Steal Life’s Kick From Our Day

Elsie Robinson argues that unfounded notions block daily life, turning ordinary pillows and comforts into obsessions. She laments how personal preferences morph into paralyzing beliefs that cripple sleep, appetite, and freedom, urging readers to shed needless notions and reclaim open paths.

Gentle dogs graveyard tale and 1930s showbiz notes

A reflective piece on a dog cemetery at Harte dale linked to war service, describing over 6000 graves including dogs and a few horses. It mentions plots from 15 to 100 dollars and a $13,000 granite mausoleum for Sally and Toodles. Also included is a lively aside on theater revues and 1930s showgirl culture, with broader cultural observations.

Caning Hartedale New York Junior Alertedute Ban Beck Dogs Mtn Sally Toodles Ble- Laughlin Irena Castle Gordon Aetter BE. Johnson

Two Methods of Doing Busine

John Bull, published in London, shows this picture to advertise selling goods to all the world while the drum on the other side lies silent. The piece argues three business needs: supply what people want, make them aware, and expand production for big sales rather than high prices. It cites American efficiency advantages in steel and autos to critique British industry and laments employment weakness and a mood of decline due to stock gambling.

John Bull London Janele Sim United States Great Britain

Guarding Against Ptomaine Poisoning By Royal Copeland M D

An article on ptomaine poisoning outlines signs from itching to vomiting and cramps. It emphasizes reading food origins and freshness, and notes steps like keeping the patient warm, hydrating with tepid water, and using gentle throat stimulation if needed. It cites Dr. Royal Copeland as a U S senator from Minnesota.

Royal &. Copeland M. D. Uniiet Parmer Cemaslenoser Kaith M. D Baey

Fragmented Scribbled Riddle of a Morning Joke

A garbled passage recalls a child's memory and a jokey comeback about life in a past era. It mentions a mother, a wife, laundry, and the word Cheaper as a punchline, all wrapped in a hazy, nostalgic snippet.

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