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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1931

Page

14

Confession Is Best Form of Proof in Utility Holders

The Investment Bankers association met at White Sulphur Springs to address public utility holding companies and their overcapitalization. A special committee condemned complex interlacing subsidiaries calling it grotesquely unnecessary and a master piece of designed confusion. The group endorsed the view that admission is the highest form of proof.

Investment Bankers Association White Sulphur Springs Holsting Company Joseph B. Eastman Interstate Commerce Fomumisstin

Talking Out of Turn With Japan on Manchuria

A Washington perspective argues the League of Nations debates a Japan boycott could force U S action. It notes the State Department promised League support, risking a $675 million trade disruption if boycott imposed. The piece mocks pro League voices and questions the administrations stance and Stimson’s remarks.

Japan Manchuria United States League of Nations League State Department Gertoa Keither

Navy policy clash fueled by wartime figures voices

Retired Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske urges Congress to investigate Hoover era Navy policy arguing treaties alone cannot deter international law breaks and criticizing the coast defense approach. He cites alleged presidential contradictions and calls for accountability amid firearms and budget concerns.

Shovyer William Mitchell Bradley A. Fiske Hoover Admiral Fiske Admiral Fiske, Former Chief of Naval Operations Congress Wimselt EET NAVY

Trail learns value of information and loss of a pet

The piece recounts a man named Trails learning information can impact life and his sense of purpose. It narrates his encounter with J. H. Mecfarvine and his resistance, then centers Mary Jane Jackson and her tiny dog Sonny Jung who dies in a street accident despite Dudley Jackson's swift, grieving care. The tale ends reflecting on grief and youth.

Trails Trail Olf J. H. Mecfarvine Sam Mao Mary Jane Jackson West Huisache Tuny Jane Juny Mary Jane Dudley Jackson Ani Mirsus Sommy Jung Findle

Trails and a phantom stamp tale in old county journal

The narrative recounts a dealer peddling a stamp tale tied to a farmer and a county, with a youth winning a race. It recalls old ruins near Fort Fiore s ville and a legend around Juan Seguin era remnants. The piece questions authenticity while noting community reactions and a buried memory of the Alamo era.

Will National Museum Thor Sinzy Vox Papeli Aol Hash Fioresville Juan Juan Séguins Bivasanten Alamo

Growth in Wisdom Through Understanding

Fragmented text urges finding wisdom by ceasing bitterness and embracing understanding. It cites Nietzche ideas about growth measured by decikASH in giftfulness, then argues seeing others’ hidden truths reduces hatred. The passage promotes empathy, noting bitterness fuels revenge and that understanding turns enemies into brothers.

The Great Mouthpiece profile of William J. Fallon on Broadway

York report details the career of William J. Fallon the White Whig famous as a criminal lawyer and Broadway trickster. It describes his rise from a rich family to Fordham graduate and top criminal lawyer earning over 1.5 million in fees, his flamboyant lifestyle, courtroom prowess, and volatile downfall amid debts and estrangement.

Raw York Geor Fowler Underworld William J. Fal Bnt Uch Nickey Acustery Arnold Rolstein Betty Trek Dabber Dan Collins Phil Kestel Big Phil Wallon Audent Fordham Broadway Groduerd Primrose Benel Saudeyilly Fallon Liddy's Faleron Galahad New York

Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland

A 1971 column subtitled Marry Go Round lampoons feminine weaknesses and male jealousy with wry anecdotes. It contrasts old fashioned romance with modern behavior, noting dull moments, shocks, and the idea that a witty wife can avoid arguments by blank defensiveness.

Helen Rowland

Embers of A Century Past in San Antonio Light Files

Twenty years ago the San Antonio Light reported on a border security armament conference efforts and a travel tipping waste issue. Gus Jones and local officials were noted amid discussions at the Gunter Hotel, with a special Trav eling Men's desociation meeting planned to consider ending bellhop tips.

The San Antonio Uravelera National Teague Walters HH. T. Matthews Gunter Hotel

Stars and Stripes Coldeash Review Patchy Notes

A garbled recount from a 1911 era page mixes sports slang with stray phrases about umpires, matches, and a bizarre list of unrelated details. The text references names and strong nouns but remains largely incoherent, offering fragmented glimpses of a sports event and misquoted quotations.

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