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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1929

Page

6

Hearst Papers advocate six bold reforms in one draft

The Hearst papers outline proposals including equal basis for English speaking peoples, proportional US Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, separate military departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal action to abolish illiteracy, a January installation of President and Congress, a federal sales tax to fund tax relief, a 13 month calendar with Saturday holidays, construction of a Nicaragua Canal, and acquiring the Western regions as debt payment.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Education United States Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers Wester

Sale of City Park Property to SISD Sparks Policy Debate

A letter opposes selling city park land to the San Antonio independent school district for a new north side high school. It argues the sale betrays park- land stewardship, risks future shortages, and favors a district at the expense of the municipal park system and other jurisdictions. The piece says stadium costs are a separate issue and stresses long-term municipal needs.

San Antonio City Park New North Side Independent School Latrel Heights San 3i Public Service Company

Army YMCA in San Antonio Faces Skepticism

A San Antititian doubts the value of the army to the city and questions the need for a dedicated soldiers welfare group. The letter argues for continued support of Army YMCA efforts and their role in aiding service members this coming year.

San Antittian Reciente YAM & Fs Cy Cates San Antonia Cam Ile Arins

Broadway Gossip and Theaters From A Bustling Night

A mosaic of nightlife chatter and theater blurbs from New Yorks entertainment scene. Names like Duke Eltington Bea Levin and Helen Morgan appear amid notes on the New Amsterdam Empire and Follies. Snatches describe bustling corsairs of showbiz and the citys social whirl into the late hours.

Duke Eltington Paul Whiteman Harlem Bea Levin Helen Morgan Lom Vina Delmar Brondiwey Buster Keaton Hrrh Roth Sen Franciero Bos Brattle Littleton Chic Sele Fironsway Astor Berlin Old Churchill Aba Attel Outland Cabinto Broadway Donden Aspirth

Blood and its living tissue in the human body

The article describes blood as active living tissue with red and white cells, plasma, and nutrients. It explains blood as a tissue, its cellular components, the role of plasma, and the function of cells in transport, oxygen, and waste. It notes bacteria in air and on surfaces as disease sources, and touches on immune response and illness consequences.

H. G. Welle Julian Stulsies George Antiaip Wells

Fragmented Text With No Clear News Item

The readable portions show a jumble of words and phrases without coherent events, names, places, or dates. No verifiable news item emerges to summarize into a factual card.

Who's Worthy by Elsie Robinson recounted

A fragmented, stream of consciousness piece critiques worthiness through fictional figures like Joan of Arc and a bootlegger, referencing moral judgments, memory, and identity amid a chaotic narrative voice.

Who's Worthy Elsie Robinson Batia Joan of Arc Jake Wilgut

Food Poisoning Risks and Public Health Warnings

A discussion by Dr. R. S. Copeland stresses food poisoning risks from contamination at ports and in daily meals. He warns against attributing all harm to a single ingredient, notes the role of bacteria and germs, and urges vigilance in food handling and public health responsibility. The piece reflects early 20th century concerns about sanitation and food safety.

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The Fowler's Net Explains Society's Reform Drive

A dense reflective piece argues that evolution and history shape moral and legal order. It cites bankers, governors, and Penitentiary codes to show how wealth and power lose leverage against collective regulation, with revolutions serving as emergency tools while gradual reform progresses through consensus and reflection.

Monty Jolle Oatrasiem Federal Penitentiary Code Mesura Sinclair

Witty Fragments on Society and War Wit

A jumble of humorous musings on social life and marriage. Observations poke at wages bread prices and modern courting while joking about weddings and family in-law quirks and a dream of outlawing war. The piece blends light satire with everyday concerns.

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