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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1928

Page

11

Peace and reform agenda for a united nation

A list outlines aims for a unified English speaking world including peace, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, prompt House reapportionment, a unified National Defense Department, and federal moves to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education. It calls for congressional elections in November and 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 Congress

Graf Zeppelin Return Echoes Kinship and Courage

A Friedrichshafen correspondent notes the crowds in honor of Graf Zeppelin and lauds Clarence Terhune, the American stowaway, for his audacity. The piece argues Dr Hugo Eckener deserves more national acclaim and asserts small acts foster friendship between nations and peoples.

Candie Friedrichshafen Tad Lakehurst Hugo Eckener Eckener Clarence Terhune Dr. Eckener

Celestial Excursion TA Meeting Highlights Planets

A Celestial Excursion at the TA meeting of the American Optical Society featured projected film of Jupiter in rotation and real time telescope aided exposures. Jupiter stands high in the eastern evening sky with Venus visible to the west. Saturn will be near Venus tomorrow, about 2 degrees 41 seconds apart. The short event lasts minutes and precedes other twilight activities.

American Optical Society Jupiter Venus Saturn

Unloaded Gun Pranks Spark Outrage Across Papers

Across the nation papers decry a string of unloaded gun pranks described as dangerous practical jokes. Editors condemn the act as idiotic, noting victims feel threatened and even 'dead' in spirit as the prank aims to unsettle others.

Won't Be Long Now Prompts North Carolina Outrage

A post office burglary sparks local uproar as residents claim the culprit lied about his origins. Indignant citizens conduct their own inquiry, pass resolutions, and defend the community's spotless record and need for law enforcement. The piece condemns the theft and asserts neighborly resolve amid advancing civilization.

Arner Hassever North Carolina

Diary of a Motor Pepys and Burlesque Night in New York

Diary entries recount a chaotic morning of helping a sick neighbor and a bustling burlesque scene in Manhattan. The author describes a benzine buggy accident, pursuit of a biography, and backstage glimpses of performers, jokes, and audience reactions. The piece blends travel notes with vivid, if imperfect, memories of shows, attire, and social observations from wartime New York.

NLW Diary of Motor Pepys Tong Europe Elizabeth “Young Tay Tor Ina Wong Carl van Veekten Montague Glags Katherine Foward Tadien Pridas

Ventilation and Sunlight for Healthy Homes

An earnest appeal to improve home ventilation and sunlight, arguing fresh air prevents disease and boosts well being. It urges opening rooms to air, ensuring bright light, even in winter, and compares modern homes to older, darker designs. Emphasizes air quality as vital as food and water for families.

Beivntista Glen Seaich

Making Better Use of Maps and Charts by Serviss

Garrett P Serviss argues maps and charts heighten reader understanding of places in fiction and history. He urges atlas guidance for current events, international affairs, and exploration, noting vast value in regional and global maps for interpretation and memory.

Garrett P. Serviss Weiler Ereentia Ae Hlerenton Bitesell Jett Uge Calle Occone Atlasea Globes Appain Regent Geographical Congress Came Inidge Fingland

Buried Incoherent Ad Note Circles Warren Ohio Notices

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Warren Ohio and ads. The readable terms include a private finance hint and a place name, but no clear event or person lines. Summarized item remains unclear with limited legible content suitable for a brief newspaper card.

Proverbial Liberties and Modern Manners in Advice

A fragmented editorial piece debates liberty and authority, noting that error lies in division and rules govern judgment. It extols sincerity, tolerance, and patience, cautions against domination, and praises genuine intellect and refined manners amid social discourse and personal conduct. It also reviews a London stage appearance by Miss Carlito Ackroyde, praising natural beauty and modern style.

Amiens Carlito Ackroyde London

Do You Know That English Shores Lifeboat Help Fund

A partially deciphered news item notes lifeboat crews near English shores launching emergency rescues around 202 occasion last year. It mentions the National Lifeboat Institution collecting funds totaling 1,168 pounds since its founding 108 years ago.

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