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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

6

Peace and reform proposals for national governance

The Hearst Papers advocate proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state and prompt reapportionment in the House. They call for a unified Department of National Defense under a Secretary, a Federal push to abolish literacy, and an election in November with inauguration on January 1 following, and a President inaugurated the same January.

Hearst United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces United Secretary of National Defense Secretary of Education Congress

Of Interest to Every American Citizen reveals global affairs

A call urges every American to stay informed about Calles era actions and other foreign powers affecting the United States. It argues that publishing official documents exposes secrecy, counters propaganda, and enables citizen participation in government by sharing essential domestic and international information. The piece notes Hearst papers publish revelations impacting all Americans.

Calles United States Hearst

Civilization and the limits of progress in a shipwreck tale

A reflective piece recalls a Japanese fishing crew from the Ryo-Yoi Maru whose voyage ended in disaster and cannibalism after a storm and engine failure. It contrasts modern civilization's confidence with the brutal fragility of human nature and the slow, uncertain growth of science’s true achievements.

Pacific Washington Misaki

Horace and the Father Who Sent Him to Rome

A reflection on diligent fathers funding education in college, recalling a Horatian quip about a servant of his father who, though poor, carried him to Rome. The piece questions whether modern classrooms translate the virtue of parental sacrifice into student appreciation and personal pride.

Trip to Tropics by Royal 8 Copeland M D

Travel essay extols a Cuba voyage from New York, arguing travel widens horizons and refreshes the body and mind. It contrasts American familiarity with tropical beauty, urging readers to endure third class travel for rejuvenation and renewed energy upon return.

Tropics Royal 8 Copeland, M. D Cuba New York Efort North America

Doctrinal Infallibility Debate Cited by Tamim Catlighe

A garbled excerpt discusses the doctrine of papal infallibility and ex cathedra statements. It references Tamim Catlighe and Une Papo, noting debates on whether the pope can speak infallibly on faith and morals when addressing doctrinal matters.

Tamim Catlighe Saint Peter Neal Marner Hare Catia Rae Tran Ree Pears

Reading Voltaire's Face by Garrett P. Serviss

The author reflects on a Voltaire bust and its charged expression. He notes the face provokes strong reactions, yet masks a mind wrestling with religion, truth, and injustice. Voltaire’s portrait is read as a defender of reason and protector of the oppressed against tyranny.

Voltaire Garrett P, Serviss Newton Aigevice Tng

Girl Has Novel Position By Dr Frank Crane

In Omaha a girl named Seyeph Mather works in what is called The Free Building Service advising clients contemplating building homes. Daughter of a lumberman, she counsels on ground, materials, layout, architect and kitchen, aiding would be homeowners. Her father supports her venture which aids the city and building trades by offering practical guidance to avoid shoddy builders and costly mistakes.

Frank Crane Mit Oiaha Seyeph Mather Chnage Free Lurherman Ins Thane Wie Mick Blatner Hell Tha Atag

Three mainsprings govern us from birth through life

An excerpt discusses three mainsprings Love of life Love of children and Love of success as core motivators while FEAR and especially HOPE drive action. It cites Columbus and Lindbergh as examples and describes a leap by a slag hound as a dramatic illustration of fear and hope influencing behavior.

Columbus Ocean Lindbergh

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