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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

6

Hearst Papers list of proposed reforms and policies

The document outlines aims such as equal rights for English-speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, separate defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, a Federal education push to end illiteracy, a January inauguration, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13 month year with Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal, and acquisition of West Indies as debt payment.

United States Senate Army Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies United States

Installment Plan Proposed To Help Moderate Income Families

The Chicago medical society endorses an installment payment plan to help families in moderate means obtain medical attention. It notes charity for the poor and fear of hospital bills for the wealthy, while recalling old practice of paying physicians in installments. The piece discusses value and timely care as a challenge in the medical profession.

Chicago Medical Society

By Another Name Words Count for a Jot in This Silly World

A discussion on labeling people with harsh terms versus euphemism. The piece notes an alienist’s view that calling someone lazy or inferior is the same thought, and argues for gentler truth in communication to avoid violent reactions. An aphorism about roses by other names ends the excerpt.

Firm 2 Mia McKenzie

Dawes in London as Ambassador Earns Respect

Charles G. Dawes, though not the usual ambassadorial type, shows promise in his new role. His straightforward nature, disciplined manner, and blunt speaking style inspire confidence and respect, qualities the nation seeks in its diplomatic representative.

Charles G. Dawes Charles G. “Dawes United States London Withal

The Dog That Failed to Rescue Aged Pastor

An enraged bull attacked an elderly California pastor as a neighbor’s police dog was urged to aid him with a pitchfork. The dog did not attack the bull and the aged man was gored to death, illustrating how courage and virtue arise from contrast even among dogs.

California Rte

President Hoover Denounces Prohibition Abuse and Auto Tyranny

The article condemns federal police excesses and calls out President Hoover for his stance on anti smuggling and violence. It argues government overreach endangers constitutional rights and criticizes actions against noncombatants. It portrays the anti crime crackdown as reckless and autocratic.

Hoover Treasury Department John Ila

Keep Razor Clean to Avoid Infection

An article by Royal S. Copeland, M D, New York Gemalor, urges strict razor hygiene to prevent infection. He cites factory visit observations on better blades and firm frames, linking skin health to hygiene, outdoor activity, and sleep, and warns against irritations from poor shaving practices.

Royal S. Copeland M. D United States

Figures of Speech Straw Men in Book Reviews

A quoted passage discusses straw man arguments in criticism, noting how authors set up weak positions to demolish them. It explains the tactic as constructing an exaggerated view then tearing it down, describing it as a sham or map without means.

Jamelt Tampa Mitie

Listen World by Elsie Robinson

The piece urges readers to choose a single path amid internal and external conflicts. It argues people are complex and must decide one course and stay with it to avoid a wasted life, despite future temptations and impulses.

Elsie Robinson

Marvelous Animal: Man Outran Horse and Reaches Pole

Ripley recounts a race where a horse ran 105 miles in 12 hours before dying, then extols human feats. He notes man’s superiority in endurance, flight, invention, and communication, claiming humans can outpace animals and measure and photograph vast distances. He asserts civilization spans millennia and foresees continued progress.

Ripley Cyrus H. K. Curtis Long Island City

Night Work in New York City Shapes a Second Economy

A fragmented portrait shows 20000 laborers in Greater New York turning to night shifts in streets and construction after the day’s aut unlikely to resume. They seek better pay after dark, endure exhaustion by dawn, then resume labor in daylight dormancy. The piece notes night life, preachers, canine catering, and pockets of leisure amid a sprawling metropolis.

New York Tabor Marge Dicht Fa Nlwaya

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