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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1929

Page

14

New York Delicatessen Boom Redefines Nightlife Style

In a May report from New York the rise of modern delicatessens shifts from Harlem back rooms to Madison Avenue Broadway and the Village. Pioneers like Arnold Steben and Reuben join Dave’s Blue Room as stars of the era. Delis now blend dining with stage world glamour, attracting celebrities and socialites to elegant interiors and perfumed aisles.

New York New ‘York Shop x Harlem Tuusey Sheré Grondwas Dark Avenue Madison Ayente Broadway Retchén Bronx Arnold Steben Eandwich Reuben Elage M. Reuben Dave Seventh ‘Avenue Green Mich Eysriky Delicatessen Fromt Sereac

Maybelle Corey Gilman Paris Fame Attracts Nobles

The text describes Maybelle Corey Gilman’s allure during Paris exile and her Sunday appearances at the Mite dinal dances in Place Vendome. It notes her pale, unchanging expression and the public interest in her life, including her supposed engagements and romantic intrigues.

Maybelle Corey Gilman Neva Spain Tomatob Bronway Miss Gilmon Plavo Vendome

Hearst Papers Advocate for Peace and Federal Reform

The text outlines Hearst papers proposing equal basis for English-speaking peoples to maintain peace, proportional Senate representation, unified defense under a National Secretary, vigorous action to end illiteracy, a January 1 inauguration, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar, and the Nicaragua Canal with territorial acquisitions in the Caribbean as part of debt settlements and defense.

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

Vacations With Pay Advocated By C Forbes

The Light columnist C Forbes urges employers and big business to adopt paid vacations for workers. He argues the practice boosts morale and profits, noting that humane treatment aligns with sound business strategy. Forbes emphasizes universal applicability across white and blue collar employees.

C. Forbes Forbes

Christian duty and a boy’s murder sentence in Kentucky

A six year old boy was found guilty of murder and sentenced to reform school, with villagers claiming the judge was acting from Christian duty. The piece questions whether harsh acts can be justified as pious and condemns inhumanity done in the name of Christian duty.

Little Kentucky

Sir Howard's Stand on Liquor Import Privilege

Sir Howard, British ambassador and dean of the diplomatic corps in Washington, offered to relinquish his privilege of importing liquor if the U S government signals intention to cancel the privilege. The piece urges diplomacy and compromise on the prohibition question, noting extremes from both sides.

IR Esme Howard Washington United States Sir Pe Elawarde

Chicago Aldermanic Committee Lets Sun Bathing Suit Stand

The Chicago aldermanic committee decided to permit sun bathing suits on city beaches this summer. The panel described the display as interesting and informing and declined to extend censorship. Modesty has not benefited from censorship.

Chicago

Harassment fines highlight odd police court scene

An unclear report notes a young man hauled before police court amid remarks about harassment tactics and a testifier. References to bootlegging and an employer’s view appear, with obscured details and stray phrases about invisibility and his alleged asset.

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Teacup Universe and the Plutian Experiment Recalled

Garret P Serviss discusses the Teacup Universe and the historic Plutonian experiment once used to illustrate Laplace's nebular hypothesis. He cautions that superficial similarities mask deeper physical forces and urges critical analysis of entertaining analogies in scientific thought.

Groel Laplace

Biting-Dog Hairs and Viper Tales From the Age of Quackery

A garbled column riffs on snakes, vaccines, and ancient cures, naming New Jersey woods, Pocattico Hills near Grand Central, and White Plains. It cites cobra charmers, Pasteur, vaccination, and Hippocrates while mocking folk remedies and one 11 year old sentenced for brass-polish duty after a fake alarm.

Rockefeller Estate Pocattico Hills Grand Central Sation White Plains Ludgow Herrisburg Jend Ur Sen India Inglandls Wesen Falklors Mary Montagu Constantinople Fide Goldenrot Rick Rudolph FE Clemen Ark Frank Oliver Julgen Vow Sawyer

When Greek Meete Greek in a Wars of Ages Drama

The passage cites Poglish playwright Nae Shaniel Tse from the recent century, known for Alexander the Great and When Greeke joined Greeke. It notes his drama explores the tension between Philip of Macedon, Julius Risnon, and Alexander the Great versus Fireeka.

Shaniel Tse Alexander the Great Philip of Macrdon Jalen Risnon

Break Up Colds By Royal 8 Copeland

In a rain soaked region frequent illness follows prolonged damp weather. The writer describes home remedies and rest to break a cold in its early stage, recommending warm rooms, hot drinks, and sweating out symptoms under blankets.

Royal 8 Copeland Gine Irienda Ialex

Giant Akron airship hangar to house enormous dirigible

An immense airship hangar at Akron's municipal airport is planned for General Electric. The 1200 by 400 by 200 foot hollow shell costs 2.5 million dollars and will be the largest pillarless building with 388000 square feet of floor space. Doors at ends weigh 1600000 pounds and require electric motors to operate.

Akron Ohio General Electric Company Washington Monument Saratoga Lexington Bureau

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