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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1927

Page

8

Editorial Page Proposes National Peace Plan and Reforms

The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines an agreement among English-speaking nations to preserve peace and world security. It calls for proportional Senate representation, prompt constitutional reapportionment in the House, separate armed services under a National Defense Secretary, and federal action to abolish literacy under the Education Secretary. It urges November elections for Congress and a January 1 installation and presidential inauguration.

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

Captain Lindbergh As Ambassador of Good Will

The American nation chose Captain Charles Lindbergh as an ambassador of good will to France and Europe. He is praised for quiet confidence, courage, and skill, transforming $2000 savings into a solo flight with modest backing. His conduct in France, meeting Nungesser’s mother and accepting honors, endears him to the French and embodies ideal American youth.

France Europe Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh Paris Weill Nungesser

Russia as example shows autocratic speed over democracy

The piece argues autocracy can press plans into rapid action while democracy delays through debate. It cites Mussolini pushing a new merchant ship, and Colonel Hugh Cooper heading to Russia to launch a 2 650,000 horsepower hydroelectric project on the Dneiper near Odessa.

Laat Mussolini Hugh Cooper Russia Muscle Shoals Boulder Dam St. Lawrence Dneiper Odessa

How Much Back Should Be Revealed In Evening Dress

A social editorial discusses modesty in women’s evening gowns tracing fashion from ancient to modern times. It cites Greek ideals and references Mrs Lydig at the Metropolitan Opera as a spark for changing hemlines while asserting restraint in dress, noting a key joint limit and endorsing tasteful presentation by women.

New York London John McLure Hamilton

Constipation Remedies for All Ages in Plain Talk

A health note advises practical steps to ease chronic constipation. It covers exercise such as walking and leg lifting, posture, water intake, and a simple nightly mineral oil dose. Diet changes urge less sugar and fat, more leafy vegetables, bran, figs prunes dates and fruits, plus regular toilet visits every morning.

Moromz

Atmospheric Ocean and Earth's Rotation Mysteries

A garbled historical article discusses how the atmosphere rotates with Earth, comparing air movement to water in a whirlpool. It explains that atmospheric motion largely follows Earth's rotation, with winds and currents influenced by latitude and elevation, and uses thought experiments with moving planes to illustrate eastward and westward air motion.

Howe Eearth Ureworth

Electric future teased by Dr Crane about wireless power

An early 20th century column discusses electricity’s potential beyond wires. It envisions wireless transmission to homes and cars, with central offices delivering messages via electric cables and microphones, and notes debates over rental costs and practical limits of early storage batteries.

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The Hearst Papers Advocate Captain Lindbergh By Hatlo Hev Anotheis Rita D’alba de Acasta Lydig America Rome Rigne Garrett P. Serviss Percy Frank Crane Rishi Penty
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