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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1929

Page

14

Editorial program from Hearst papers outlines postwar reforms

The document lists nine proposals including equal status for English-speaking peoples, proportional Senate representation, unified defense under a single secretary, abolition of illiteracy, shifting presidential and congressional terms to January, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month year with four week months and Saturday holidays, a Nicaragua Canal project, and the acquisition of French and English West Indies as part payment for debts, subject to international agreement.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Under Secretary of National Defense Education United States Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers French West Indies English West Indies France England

Hoover Keeps In Force Mexican Policy After Change

President Hoover inherited the Coolidge policy toward Mexico and promptly kept it in full force. He and Ambassador Morrow act to ensure the policy remains stable, with arms shipments restricted to licensed Mexican government channels. The stance aligns with international law and a neighborly gold rule, aimed at mutual stability across the Rio Grande.

Hoover Mexico Coolidge Alexico United States Diaz Washington Ambassador Morrow Rio Grande Morrow Portes Gil Golder

Income Tax Feature Advocates Expert Help for Returns

A nationwide push supports lower earned income taxes arguing fairness for doctors lawyers engineers artists teachers and writers. It urges government to hire income tax experts to assist citizens in preparing returns to prevent penalties from incorrect filings and to avoid harsh revisions.

Inceanes Tax Department

Winters Chill Shapes Bowery in Desolate City Review

The Bay of New York outlines a bleak Bowery scene as winter grips streets and tenements. Parents cradle pale children by doorways while neighbors exchange gossip from upstairs windows amid hunger lines and soot-darkened air. Chinese quarters show guarded optimism with bank accounts and orderly shops, contrasting with the smoky, exhausted crowds in lodging houses and barber colleges.

New York Maron East Sile Tifth Park Avenues Bowery Equator

Frosty Nature Window Painting Delight

A reader from Indiana describes a frost photographed scene seen from a dining room window. The piece praises natural detail, noting fern leaves, pine silhouettes, floating clouds, and a blue sky peeking through frost. The writer admires the imagined artful vision and praises Dame Nature's handiwork.

Natette Prellizer Sheia Dock Preel Hanna Ind

Avoiding Colds by Royal S. Copeland M D

M D Copeland explains why people take unnecessary health risks and how factors like wet feet, cold hands, poor sleep, lack of fresh air, and insufficient exercise contribute to colds. He argues individuals should prioritize health over property, detailing the body’s response to cold and the need to harden the skin and system against exposure.

Maeters Individuat Tomate Winnee Trark

Figures and phrases from a distorted wartime lament

A garbled historical text presents phrases about loyalty and flag symbolism, mentioning William of Oranze, the Netherlands, and a mythical tragedy. The fragmentary prose weaves chants of desertion, sacred figures, and doomed resistance with unclear references to nations and battles.

Bugland William of Oranze

Fallen Span and a Mirage of Egypt's Wonders

An exuberant, flawed meditation contrasts Mr Mackefeller’s Egypt pilgrimage with critiques of medical quackery and old surgical practice. The piece lampoons lavish backsheesh schemes, laments ineffective remedies, and muses on Nile history, excavation, and the rise of modern science.

Mr. Mackefeller Egypt Pyramids Karnak Thockefeller Kiven Chaley Umiattere aeatter-Lenins Waetatil Ovcopalinnay Irnoyer Saher Haranh Nile Roynre Puetser

Ancient vanishing monster found via New York museum work

The article credits New York's Museum of Natural History and Prof Henry Wairfieldshorn for discovering an extinct, giraffe‑like monster from Asia. Osborn directs the museum and explorers like Ray Chapman Andrews are praised for bold research driving scientific knowledge and debates on evolution.

Lo Science New York Museum of Natural History Henry Wairfieldshorn Museum’ of Natural History Osborn Ray Chapman Antdrews Asia Ile

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