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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1930

Page

11

Hearst Papers Advocate Proposals and 1900s Policy Ideas

A compilation of political proposals including international friendship with no entangling alliances, proportional Senate representation, unified defense under a national Secretary, education-driven illiteracy abolition, January inaugurations, a federal consumption tax to reduce other levies, a 13 month calendar, Nicaragua Canal construction, West Indies acquisition as debt payment, selective immigration and deportation policies, and full income tax publicity.

George Washington United States United Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Home Construction Promotes Prosperity and Ownership

Rightminded men and women are urged to build or repair homes now as labor and material costs fall below 1929 levels. The piece touts the personal and regional benefits, noting builders and tradespeople contribute to wider economic uplift and that a house represents prosperity.

Diary of Modern Pepys in San Antonio Dips Into City Life

Fragmented diary style notes recount a night in New York City with references to real people and places, including Jack Donahue and Loue, plus scenes of theater, dining, and street life. The passage mentions Chinese eateries, a gunshot scene on Pinebed street, and reflections on writers and public figures in 1930s urban culture.

Pepys Pierre Loue Happaning Pezoun Jack Donahue Gotham Frank KH Julia Arthur

Wisdom On Aging and Health Fromearly 1800s Essay

A fragmented 1800s style piece discusses health, aging, and temperance. It cites John D. Rockefeller Sr. and emphasizes modest eating, hydration, slow chewing, and open-air activity as key to longevity. The tone mirrors a period memo urging respect for the body and routine.

John D. Rockefeller Sr Hockefeller

Texas Trails and the School for Every Trade

A rambling piece connects school training to stock and turkey trading, praising schooling's reach from rodeo skills to elevator operation. It mentions Gonzales, A and M College, and locals like J. B. Batmdera and Erma Wines while recalling figures such as Napoleon Boullinghouse and Grover Cleveland. The tone blends nostalgic anecdotes with a call for practical education.

Gonzeles Stahl Brothera Turkey Busing Rsunty Farm J. B. Batmdera Mies Erma Wines John Wigging Embio Gacela Bes Ernesto Tuoan Levator

Land purchases and lawman Secrest's service noted

Historian Harry Williams recounts land acquisitions totaling 885 acres plus 185 acres for Bonn, adding four more children to a growing family. The piece also highlights Secrest, a long-time peace officer and Texan Ranger, who bought a six shooter and once faced an attempted shooting while on duty at Del Rio.

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Len Cheney Remains in Our Hearts Through Many Faces

An evocative meditation on identity and hidden selves urging readers to acknowledge the multiple faces within each person. The piece muses on how society compels a single outward persona while inner selves seek expression, suggesting the world never sees the full self.

Len Cheney Sears Paris Len Chaney Alill X Pate Qiltenturer W Kron Rutt Jones Maggie Smith

Do You Know Your Thousand Faces by Elsie Robinson

A fragmentary promotional piece echoes a theme of hidden selves and public masks. It references Lon Chaney and the idea of revealing multiple personas while admitting fear of exposing true inner faces. Copyright 1930 by King Features Syndicate.

Elsie Robinson Wee Lon Chaney Ton Chaney Chaney bin Ant Tod King Faas Ben. Ino

Mussolini Jumps Fences To Prove Strength To Reporters

A dramatic image shows Mussolini on a horse clearing two hurdles to dispel rumors about his health. Observers note he maintains balance and calm, with his weight cited as a concern, raising questions about who can carry his heavy workload and push plans forward.

Mussolini Italy Atter Mussolini

Attendees Excluded From Weatwood Mary Wells Party

Independent notes corrected names of guests at a party hosted by Mary Wells at Mrs Sproum's home in Weatwood. Mr. Fderaril Tanner and Cay Tanner were not guests but mere passersby, seen near Merit Tanner's home, who attended without parental consent. Mrs Edward Tanner Ashleod Ky acknowledges the correction.

Independent Mary Wells Mra Edward Tanner Ashleod

Fragmented OCR wartime chatter on Polish and nicked phrases

A garbled OCR snippet references Stars and Stripes and Polish subject matter. It mentions a man reacting to his wife, bed making, protest culture, and long exertions. The text is fractured and lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons.

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