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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1929

Page

5

Hearst Papers outlines policy proposals for peace and reform

The document lists goals including equal Anglo representation to sustain world peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two seats per state, separate defense departments under a National Defense Secretary, zero illiteracy via a Federal Education Secretary, January inaugurations, a national sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with Saturday holidays, the Nicaragua Canal for trade and defense, and territorial acquisitions of the French and English West Indies as part payment to France and Britain.

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

Sugar Tariff Refusal Reinforces U S Territorial Unity

The Ways and Means Committee reaffirms a republic of free states and territories, rejecting imperial tariffs on the Philippines. Hearst argues no room for colonies, urging equal trade rights for all under the flag. Over 200 million Americans support these principles and welcome Congress’s clear stance.

Philippines House Committee On Ways and Means Congress Rees William Randolph Hearst House

Mother's Day verse honors a dear mother through time

A sentimental poem titled Tome, Mother, Heaven, attributed to Smith Brown, extols a mother's brow and smile and urges daily homage. It frames Mother's Day as a timeless tribute, noting both living and memory of mothers inspire son and poet alike.

Smith Brown

Pigs in the Poke by Herbert Kaufman

An essayistic critique tracing wealth, finance, and invention through historical elites. The piece cites Vanderbilt, Rothschilds, Stephenson, Fulton and Berliner while analyzing capitalists' failures and fortunes, forecasting how money shapes progress and risk in industry and technology.

Commodore Vanderbilt Theo Vanderbilt Yachey Rothschilds Stephenson Modera Transportation Tolin Company Midve Longara Taenceislian Wall Street Sambar Phreet Andé Emil Berliner

Artless Ads For Show Hives and Equipment Mull Atwater

Fragmented OCR reads like ad style notes and names. Names such as Atwater and Wright appear with scattered phrases about show hives, equipment, and a phone date in Cane. The readable bits imply a local notices collection or classified listing.

Atwater Kant Tne File Wright Mel Cane

Liberty and License by Garrett P Serviss

A long polemic denounces fashionable libertine ideas targeting youth. It warns against abandoning morality, tradition, and parental guidance, urging readers to resist radical reformers and to examine ideas critically while upholding social order.

Liberty Garrett P, Serviss

Broadway Gaze Into Dark Side Of Nightlife In New York

In New York on May 11, the piece portrays young women entangled with Broadway’s underworld. It describes fashionable courtesans from respectable backgrounds drawn to nightclubs, with tales of jealousy, danger, and social intrigue. The narrative blends streetwise cynicism and high society rumor around Park Avenue, fashion, and the theater world.

New York Lta Underworld Auch Watreth Alan Indies Reigh Bankrell Paris Park Avenue

Why a Cold Lingers and How to Fight It

A 1919 feature explains lowered vitality, fatigue, and constipation as factors in catching a cold. It details how germs invade swollen nasal passages, cause mucus buildup, and may lead to complications like bronchitis or pneumonia. Emphasis on rest, health maintenance, and avoiding prolonged misery.

Jess Jeser Newspaper Featura Ber Tne

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