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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1928

Page

6

Hearst Papers Advocate on National Peace and Reform

The document outlines an international peace pact among English-speaking nations, proportional representation in the Senate with no state below two seats, reapportionment in the House, unified national defense under a Secretary of National Defense, federal action to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and the election of Congress in November with inauguration the following January.

Hearst Papers United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense United States Education Congress

Commercial Aviation In San Antonio Emerges On The Rise

San Antonio, a leading military aviation hub, shows new momentum for commercial aviation. Despite tepid post office backing for an international mail link with Mexico, support from Texas cities grows for a San Antonio Laredo route. Announcements on commuter service to Texas cities and hangar construction at Winham Field signal a broader push toward an international and regional air network.

CIA Mexico Laredo San Antonio Winham Field

Puritan standard of pleasure challenged on Sunday worship

Dr Hugh Hartshorne of Columbia urged churches to favor outdoor recreation and wholesome pleasure on Sundays with worship, suggesting summer services outdoors. The audience in Philadelphia did not condemn him but received the idea sympathetically, reflecting a shift from the old Puritan belief that all pleasant things are sinful.

Hugh Hartshorne Columbia Religious Education Association Philadelphia

Education Pay Rise Aims At Colum​bia Instructors

The piece argues Columbia instructors have had salaries raised, enabling marriage and parentage for staff and assistants without private endowments, while noting the smaller group who do most teaching gain some improvement though pay still trails opportunities in commerce and finance. It contends every advance eases the next.

Columbia

Mothers Day observance and fines for husbands

The piece urges all to honor mothers on Mother’s Day and notes a broader angle urging husbands to pay tribute to the mothers of their children or wives denied maternity. It frames TL as an appropriate fine for such tribute and marks Sunday May 18 as a day dedicated to mothers.

Flying East and West by Garrett P Serviss

Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serviss discusses two questions on airplane motion and gravity related to Earth's rotation. He explains that air resistance governs flight direction relative to the atmosphere, and a body dropped from height deflects eastward due to higher tangential speed aloft, with deviation increasing toward the equator and small at the pole.

Garrett P. Serviss Son

Mother's Day by Dr Frank Crane

A reflection on mother love noting its deep humanity and praising its devotion while warning it can mislead when excessive or misapplied. The essay discusses egotism, irresponsibility, and the need for restraint and good judgment to keep motherly affection from causing harm.

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Knowledge of Food Big Health Factor By ONAL 8 GOPELAND

A discussion on nourishment stresses the break down of the body’s defenses from undernourishment. It argues many are poor in knowledge of diet regardless of wealth, and outlines essential elements for proper nourishment including high quality protein, fats, minerals, and vitamins. Regular meals and avoiding between meal eating are emphasized to prevent undernourishment.

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Will These Skirts Come

James Montgomery Flagg visits Los Angeles and forecasts fashion shifted by 1920 to 1990 and 1950. He imagines a future where women dress freely yet modestly, praising the circus athlete and urging durable, practical attire with warmth and strength. He envisions breeches and durable footwear as part of real womanhood and athletic potential.

James Montgomery Flagg Los Angeles

Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan

The article surveys future leaders with legal training and political ascent, noting a future Oklahoma governor once served in Roosevelt’s Rough Riders and postwar roles in Enid, Kentucky? Oklahoma. It traces his shift from politics to real estate, oil ventures, and corporate leadership, naming Brank Prantz of Denver among associates.

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Rabelais and His Witty Masters of Language

The piece notes François Rabelais as a famed Renaissance writer famed for exuberant language and satire. It covers his life as a priest educated cleric who pursued medicine, the controversy around his work Gargantua and Pantagruel, and how patronage from King Francis I helped shield him from ecclesiastical peril.

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