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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1924
Page
3
A Light editorial argues parents should shed dignity and become pals to their children. It cites a National Recreation Congress talk urging relaxed, tolerant parenting and explains kings of old dinate by mingling incognito with commoners to learn youths’ views.
A horticulturist returning to Texas declared Southwest Texas offers ideal climate for grape growing and noted Texas vineyards could beat California to market by three weeks to a month. He cited earlier springs, closer proximity to markets, and land costs one-eighth to one-tenth those of California.
A Light excerpt notes many dogs die at night from cars with glare as dogs lack road sense. It compares human behavior, warning that proper headlights would still blind a dog. advocates saving each other if dogs cannot be saved.
The piece laments winter drafts as a fundamental enemy of comfort and health, arguing they invade even sealed spaces and resist blocking with weatherstrips. It humorously links drafts to illness and discomfort, blaming architecture and builders while urging caution against chilly air.
A gentledog kept peace behind a fence until a thoughtless man sprayed powder through the pickets. The dog nipped the man on the leg, was taken to the law, and three witnesses testified. The man was freed and now walks farther home, deemed to deserve the consequence.
Column notes social warning about popularity tied to spending power. The piece criticizes friends who flock to spendthrifts and abandon them when money runs out, urging readers to consider true loyalty over display of wealth.
A reflective verse notes city life behind walls and longs to see autumn colors. The speaker imagines bluebells daffodils crocuses and vivid fall hues while damp walls and a bare flat contrast with a mental journey through green meadows and unseen roads.
A South American yellow footed armadillo escapes hunters by digging a hole and vanishing underground. The animal swiftly reappears and taunts pursuers as nature equips it with rapid digging and running abilities comparable to a steam shovel. Copyright 1924 King Features Syndicate Inc.
An article by Senator Royal S Copeland outlines acute pleurisy symptoms and forms, explaining chest pain, fever, and breathing difficulty. It covers diagnosis challenges, pleural membranes, fluid buildup, and treatments from heat or cold applications to potential fluid drainage under medical supervision.
The piece debates publication of wealthy taxpayers income figures and their motives. It questions whether donors give from charity or to signal virtue, noting many high earners save or excuse taxes, while suggesting future fundraising could target specific wealthy individuals rather than broad drives.
A well known denomination adopts a trial drama program for Sunday school children led by a trained young woman. After two months of success the plan becomes permanent with dramatized Bible lessons and a sermon prelude boosting attendance and engagement among youths. The project aims to stage a full Bible drama for young people next.
Prohibition critics argue the policy will fail to take hold without a widely accepted alternative. The stance claims banning a favored product requires feasible replacements to gain broad public support and effective enforcement.
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