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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1930
Page
6
A humorous reminiscence on growing and grooming a mustache, detailing symmetry woes, public reactions, and the longing for a simple, unstyled identity. The narrator recalls fellow writers and actors, noting charm, embarrassment, and the fantasy of a clean face in a late 1930s or earlier voice.
A Hearst Papers list advocates broad reform and policy ideas including avoiding entangling alliances, proportional Senate representation, unified defense under a national secretary, literacy abolition, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax, a thirteen month year, a Nicaragua Canal, Caribbean acquisitions, selective immigration, deportation of undesirable aliens, and full income tax publicity.
The piece denounces President Hoover on Armistice Day for urging U S involvement with the world court and League of Nations. It argues Republican voters and many Democrats oppose membership and warns that public sentiment, not leaders, should guide policy, citing Lincoln on public opinion.
Critics argue Arrowsmith represents Lewis at his universal best, surpassing Main Street Babbitt and Elmer Gantry in exploring the struggle between conscience and ambition. The novel’s depth is often underemphasized in Nobel award discussions.
A historical note on Hiram P. Maxim, creator of the firearm silencer, proposing a device that could exclude outside nurses and hush city noise. The piece muses on whether noiseless shooting benefits justify the idea, weighing peace against conscience.
Reported laboratory work suggests that joiet rays could reveal tainted liquor. The idea is to circulate warnings and use ultraviolet techniques to signal bad alcohol.
A short health notice discusses vitamin C in milk and the need for supplementary foods rich in vitamin C such as orange juice and tomato juice. It explains how milk processing affects vitamin content and advises early introduction of vitamin rich foods for infants and growing children. It cites oranges lemons limes and tomatoes as good sources and urges including these in daily diets.
A fragmented query notes Han Antonin linked to the lowest fire insurance key rite in Lenes. Limited context prevents clear event or date details.
The piece traces Texas emigration patterns from the westward push to eastern moves, recalling Frank White near Huntsville and Crockett and sharing genealogical notes of families from Gonzales Uvalde and beyond. It mentions 19th century settlers, land changes, and rural migrations shaping the region's history.
By Harry Williams. In Sonora region three years ago a colorful man moved south and bought land, drove his flocks, and mingled with locals. Bill Nichols from Kenedy headed north, bought a rock house, and spent time fishing near a creek. Rumors swirl of jails, drunks, and a jailer, with townsfolk recalling token generosity amid a lively, unsettled period.
The speaker reflects on indecision and the struggle to choose a path. He contrasts those who claim decision comes naturally with the reality that everyone is born aimless and frightened. People learn to decide by making choices and embracing the effort. The tone recalls a harsh self-examination.
The booklet argues constant motion builds muscles and sharpens the mind. It asserts repeated effort regardless of immediate success strengthens both body and thought, citing childhood activity as a model for decisive action and growth.
At Aldershot Britain showcased mechanized equipment for visiting dominion premiers. Caterpillar tanks with autonomous tracks walked through a brick wall illustrating their power. The tanks bore guns and machine guns with gas discharge gear. Inside, crews were protected from gas attacks, highlighting the grim potential of future war.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at social scenes and domestic anecdotes with references to a man and wife, a young man named Jennie, and a doctor noting a curious race of a woman. The piece mentions poetry, a shop, a hunter, and a fragile social tableau.
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