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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1927
Page
7
The Senate is an obsolete undemocratic house akin to the Lords. It favors a minority with two votes per state while population dictates most of the nation. A constitutional amendment should elect senators by population with a minimum of two for small states and fix its rules for brief sessions.
Secretary Hoover urges dealers and consumers to order a mix of short and long length boards to reduce waste in lumber for construction. A national committee report to President Coolidge highlights potential savings of up to 35 percent in prices and billions of feet conserved by using short-length lumber.
Dr Matthias Nicoll Jr argues against a set retirement age noting valued elders like John Voorhis Chauncey Depew and Eyra Meeker remain active well into their late 90s and 100s. He questions decreeing people to stop breathing while others continue contributing as long as they are healthy and capable.
Dr Frank Crane surveys puzzles and the probabilistic mind games behind solving them. He notes riddles from ancient times to modern cryptography, referencing famous figures and the value of estimation by averaging probabilities. The piece traces curiosity through historical puzzle traditions and their appeal.
A regional appeal urges volunteers to assist neighbors in need with practical deeds. Organizers emphasize community support, safe activities, and coordinated efforts through local groups and institutions to uplift residents facing daily challenges.
A medical discussion notes that scientific progress brings new understanding, with debate about iodine use. Concerns include improper dosing and risks observed near Lake Superior with many schoolchildren developing illness under supervision. Advocates urge medical guidance and cautious, controlled use to avoid harm.
Fragmented garbled prose references Queen Marie and Romania with scattered phrases about joy age and longing. The text appears as damaged OCR with disjointed sentences and unclear narration. Strong entities include Marie and Romania, but the overall piece is unreadable.
A discussion on aviation psychology argues accidents mostly stem from pilots and calls for rigorous testing. Major Poole cites lower U S deaths compared with Britain, attributing this to advanced psychological assessment and selection of capable crews.
The Notenkraker cartoon mocks Mussolini's imperial ambitions, arguing Napoleonic precedent shows dreaming alone yields power. It cautions Mussolini could achieve conquest, noting Italy’s growing population and need for territory, while Florence Italian press image hints at disarmament talks with Italy.
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