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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

6

Peace and reform proposals across Congress and defense

The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines aims for world peace, proportional Senate representation with 10 states to have under two Senators, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified Department of National Defense under a single Secretary, federal steps to abolish illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and elections tied to a January inauguration after November elections.

United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense United States Secretary of Education Congress

Our Standing Army The 20 Million Children We Must Nurture

A meditation on national welfare stressing children as the real standing army. It argues parental guidance and societal care shape youth more than battleships and laws, warning neglect could doom the nation, while rightly trained children could restore and sustain useful institutions. It likens youth development to farming and urges focus on the next generation.

America

What’s in a Name OME Men and Misdirected Aims

An essay argues men seek grand titles to match ambitions, leading to dissatisfaction. It cites carpenters wanting architects and cooks aiming to be managing housekeepers, noting many workers pursue non fitting names. The author urges mastering one craft intensely rather than chasing prestigious labels. A well-executed serial job outweighs high sounding but weak performance.

German cinema leaders highlighted by Willy Fritsch and co

The piece spotlights German film youth led by Willy Fritsch and stars Camilla Morn and Jenny Jugo at Saarow-Pieskow near Berlin. It notes Germany’s thriving industry, its preference for philosophy and strangeness over American comedy, and the lighter physiques of its actresses, contrasting German and American trends.

Mother Germany Willy Camilla Morn Jenny Jugo Moving Picture Saarow-Pieskow Berlis Moving Picture World Willie Fritsch Ant Hornettes Ife

The Unknown Quality That Marks A Person Of Note

An essay on “It” as a defining, indefinable quality that distinguishes a notable man or woman. The piece argues common advice is contradictory and unreliable, and that true distinction comes from obscure, unexplainable traits observed by few, with examples from actors and dancers.

Elizor Glyn Henry Havermore Pavlova

Science and Parks by Garrett P Serviss

A discussion urges the U S government to set aside parts of national parks in their pristine state for science and to illustrate forest types. It contrasts scientific aims with simple love of nature, warns of tourist overuse, and calls for balance between preservation and public enjoyment while noting evolving ties between science and commerce.

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Fragmented Language Description Of A Ocean Region

A distorted text discusses the Sargasso Sea and its vocable origins, noting critics’ remarks on vagueness in language. It mentions the region’s Atlantic location, mysterious floating detritus, and uncertain name derivations from historical terms and myths.

Acicalics

Minerals for Chicks and Babies In Diet Promoted

The article extols minerals in poultry hatchlings feed and infant diets, detailing how calcium, phosphorus, and other elements build bones, boost immunity, and improve digestion. It cites newspaper guides on minerals for chicks and children, stressing their central role in growth and disease resistance.

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Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan in Chicago Era

A narrative on how early careers shape success, noting leaders who started as teachers and rose to top roles in industry. It traces a Chicago potteries magnate who began in police schools, later founded and expanded the Aluminum-Dover company and other ventures, highlighting career pivots and entrepreneurial reach.

Freaks of Nature in Dome Home Defense

The Briliy wood ants fear destruction of their two foot high dome dwelling by enemies. Sentinels guard the entrances with freak piles of teviga to block access. Workers plan to clear debris at dawn while the ants remain calm, trusting safety measures will deter attackers.

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