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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

14

Editorial program shapes Hearst Papers agenda

The Hearst papers outline a peace plan with equal English‑speaking nations but oppose minority representation in foreign leagues. They call for proportional Senate representation, separate defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, a federal Education Secretary to end illiteracy, a January post election installation, a 13 month calendar, a Nicaragua Canal project, and potential acquisition of Caribbean territories as part payment on debts, seeking broad reforms and expansion.

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

Unknown Faces Bloom in Texas Spring Exhibit

The text notes Texans should value familiar names and introduces a Witte Memorial Museum display of Texas wild flowers from now until July 1. The daily exhibit labels each plant with its common and scientific names as spring brings many varied blooms to the state.

Texas Commonwealth Wnitl Witte Memorial Museum

Rough and tumble view on gas in warfare

The German Reichstag and other governments oppose poison gas in war yet acknowledge that war requires harm. They argue no agreement can stop all injury once fighting begins, and war’s business is to kill and maim. The writer contends that war will use the most effective weapons regardless of peace protocols.

Reichstag

Entitled to His Fun at Training School for Boy Scouts

Last Tuesday 27 men registered for the training school for Boy Scout workers. The executive predicts the total will reach 60 over the 12 week course open to fathers of Boy Scouts. Lessons include backwoods hikes and nature lore alongside other instruction. The narrator notes busy businessmen volunteer to brighten others lives and that enjoying such work is nobody else’s business.

Habit of Doing project sparks youth film venture

Habit of Doing has organized a moving picture company with a 16 year old writer director filming the first production. The piece urges mothers to back such dream driven efforts, noting many failures stem from lack of energy and initiative while a good idea needs action. A number of San Antonio high school students are being urged to join.

Tray Slate San Antonio

How to Articles and Southern Thought in Spring

Northern architects drew plant specifications in San Antonio to meet northern conditions. An amateur gardener in San Antonio is advised to spade after ground thaw. The piece notes broad magazine trends and urges Southerners to think and write their own spring poetry.

San Antonio

Ability to Endure Cold by Garrett P. Serviss

A reader asks about enduring cold, citing arctic Inuit and Eskimo skin adaptations versus a New Yorker. The piece discusses how skin and clothing respond to extreme temperature changes and whether acclimatization affects tolerance to cold, referencing a Detroit exposition and comparisons to New York winters.

Garrett P. Serviss Party Rico Tropic Couier Nanan Alaska Detroit J. Alvarez New York Rogny Parnioxes Lance Witer Hix New Yorker

Spleen and lymphatic system overview and effects

A reader inquiry prompts a broad tour of the lymphatic system. The spleen’s role, enlargement disorders like Banti's disease, and how lymph flows through tissues are explained, with notes on fever, climate, and the body's temperature regulation. The piece links spleen health to overall nourishment and waste removal in the body.

Theody Theas Ukiak Teresa Ug “Banti Nature

Martha as symbolic figure in religious and cultural discourse

Fragmented OCR passage discusses Martha of Bethany as a domestic symbol and patron of housewives, noting imagery in Christian art and contrasts with Mary and Joan. It references biblical roles, street names, and a critical view of material culture surrounding the figure. The text is garbled but centers on Martha’s associations with home life and service.

Finn Uoak Ford Beaverbrook Peapeleter Anya Lloyd Urorge Martha Uy Downing Street Stelney Price Weel Street Newanapee Row St. Martha Twantay Mary Joan

Toward Millenium: speculative science and dubious cures emerge

The article surveys a flood of far reaching claims and inventions from Munich and Heidelberg, including synthetic hemo morphin substitutes, royal jelly for longevity, germicidal devices, and poison-free pest control, interweaving speculative science with sensational projections about public health and industry. It names Dr. Fischer, Dr. Banting, Professor Keay, and others, noting bold promises and the era’s zeal for progress.

Ike Fischer Munich Banting Hio-chemiatry Cnatheratics Ine Keay Cnater Hergiun Heidelberg Tedeman Hasan Artile Soung JL Lakes Yarding Toxton Tech Opewink Hingifrh Matoons Warme Diplormatie Valencerto Tariillurn Utrong Aleel H. 7 Jones Calfornia Tetapa Ansaclathin Crcam Madres Opyeight Daily Mirror Commenbarl -Raulman

New York Audiences Respond to Stage Obscenity Trial

New York theaters face sharp backlash as provocative ribaldry draws audience crowds, shifting from amused reception to protests and censorship. Industry figures warn of rising prices, dwindling attendance, and fashioning of an off color era while merchants and venues adapt to a changing cultural climate.

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Umbrella Bird Sideshow Explains Plumage Development

A fragmentary note describes the Umbrella Bird and its plumage, mentioning its native range in Central and South America. It notes the bird’s habitat high in tree branches and its elusive behavior observed by locals and visitors.

South

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