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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1929

Page

3

Hearst Papers Proposals On Peace and Reform

The Hearst papers outline eight policy propositions including equal basis for English-speaking peoples to maintain world peace without minority representation in foreign leagues. They call for proportional representation in the US Senate, separate Army Navy Air forces under a National Defense Secretary, aggressive federal action to abolish illiteracy, January inauguration, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar, and the construction of the Nicaragua Canal with imperial debt settlements involving French and English Caribbean territories.

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

Cotton Growers Have Nothing to Fear

An article cites Lyster H. Dewey of the United States Department of Agriculture saying a mysterious new plant from British Guiana offers no real threat to cotton. Dewey notes the plant is in the milkweed family, stresses many fiber plants exist, and recalls past failed attempts to beat cotton or profit from alternative fibers.

England British Guiana Lyster H. Dewey United States Department of Agriculture C. H. Pease Desvey Br Dewey

Tattle-Tales and Snoopers in Classrooms and Offices

A harsh critique of petty informers and gossip mongers in schools and workplaces. The writer denounces the snooper as a low, parasitic figure who stokes fear and envies upper-class status, arguing such tattlers deserve social contempt and better judgment. The piece portrays snitches as immature, self-serving, and damaging to honest work.

Window Drape Spectacle Fills New York Streets

A chaotic panorama of luxury goods and fashion window displays in New York captivates passersby. Wealthy patrons and workers admire jeweled carriages, clocks, porcelain figures, and elaborate travel trunks, while hotel life and social scenes unfold around the glossy fronts. The piece zigzags through the allure of consumer excess, theaterlike storefronts, and the mingling of society with showroom culture.

Understanding Migraine Symptoms Across Recurrent Attacks

A 1929 article outlines migraine and sick headache varieties, noting pain locations from forehead to back of head, along with visual disturbances and nausea. It discusses how stress, digestion, and emotional strain may trigger episodes and stresses the need for study to determine causes.

Jean Torelfee Ibis Dave Sninid Megelin Anny Jess Veriodle Meir

Periodic and Irregular Season Changes By Garrett Serviss

An excerpted piece discusses seasonal changes and solar influences on New York City weather, arguing that sun activity, atmospheric conditions, and observer location produce variable results. It notes periodic and irregular fluctuations in temperature and cloud patterns and references long-term solar cycles affecting regional climate.

Garrett P Inointire New York

Cabbages and Kings by Herbert Kaufman in Genyrioth

Fragmented prose recalls a discussion of European and American garden varieties. It references vegetables like potatoes tomatoes and carrots and mentions historical exchange, immigration, and culinary influences shaping early European and American cuisines.

Herbert Kaufman Ard Erbert Iautman

McNary-Haugenism Debate Noted by County Agent

In a terse aside within a series on Middle West economics the county agent of Bexar County says the McNary Baggen bill is not even a topic of discussion among local farmers. The remark suggests no interest and perhaps quiet acceptance of current policy.

Middle-West Bexar County Bexar Counry B.C. Forbes

Amanullah of Afghanistan and fashion clash with Western dress

An illustrated column mocks Afghan rulers Amanullah and Inayatullah in striped trousers and turbans, noting Amanullah's push for Western clothing and veils for women, his ouster, return with British help, and the clash with traditional attire in a Westernized era.

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