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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

20

Peace and Reform Proposals From Hearst Papers

The Advocate outlines plans for international harmony via an agreement among English-speaking nations and world peace efforts. It calls for proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, prompt reapportionment, and a unified national defense under a Secretary of National Defense. It also envisions a Department of Education to abolish illiteracy, and sets election timing for Congress in November with inauguration the following January.

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

Porter Bill Aims to Detain Narcotic Addicts in Federal Farms

The article argues for the Porter bill to authorize two federal detention and treatment farms for narcotics addicts, urging swift passage in the Senate and noting addiction as a dangerous disease requiring isolation similar to leprosy. It contends the measure entails little cost and is a logical step in suppressing the narcotic menace.

Stephen Porter Porter United States Huntsville Leavenworth Kansas House Senate Congress

New Old Diversion Draws Wide Interest in Bridge

The piece notes a diversion where folding and blotting ink on paper yields random symmetrical designs. On the first day of a blotto contest run by the newspaper, over 600 designs were submitted, many by adults, showing broad appeal for easy creative expression.

Charitable impulse vs imposture notes moral duty

An editorial condemns exploitation of almsgiving and cautions against swindlers who fake charity. It argues charitable acts relieve human suffering but warns that abuse harms genuine efforts, urging citizens to prevent misuse and protect donors and recipients from fraud.

Bona Fide Charitable Wort

Ducks From Hen Eggs Cause Savannah Golf Hub Mixup

A Savannah item reports a farcical agricultural error as brass seed labeled mustard and carrot crops misled workers. The tale notes hens and a bank near a pont and ends with a moral on knowledge versus mishap and confusion for officials.

Savannah

Epileptic Fits By Royal S Copeland

A reader recounts a young mother seeking guidance after witnessing a first epileptic fit in a toddler. The piece outlines typical seizure symptoms, the importance of medical evaluation to rule out causes, and general health tips for caregivers and nervous system care.

Carl Akeley and the Heroic Akeley Legacy

A lengthy portrait of Carl Akeley, the New York state farmer’s son who became a famed African explorer, detailing his death on Mount Mikena in the Belgian Congo and the dramatic burial prepared by his wife Mrs. Akeley. It notes her seven weeks by his grave at 12,500 feet, honors from King Leopold’s Belgium, and recognition by the American Museum of Natural History, with plans to honor the burial site with a commemorative bronze tablet.

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Scientist Sermon at Glasgow Meeting Shows Science Faith

An account of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Glasgow notes enthusiastic reception of a sermon by a 77 year old scientist. The talk linked physics and chemistry to astronomy, arguing the same atoms and laws bind the universe, and offered reflections on humanity and eternity.

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New York Scene Shows Echoes of Social Register and Street Life

A fragmented New York column mixes social satire and urban detail. The piece mentions prominent figures like Sam Feldman and George Woutman, fashion notes, a drugstore boom, and growing metropolitan entertainments. It threads gossip with observations on clubs, jewelry, and nightlife while recalling earlier social hierarchies.

New York Toya John Gilbert Conal Buassy Astor Wuvid Teonard Gurkiea More Morguea Herlon Fraley Murdison Wis Ffs Cafe Waitrossca Union League Club Sam Feldman Famou Iltle Enel Politeman Chienga Europe

Figures of Speech Sanhedrin History and Roles

The Sanhedrin, a Hebrew term meaning assembly, was the Jewish supreme tribunal during the Maccabean era. It was presided by the Nui with the Abhath din as father of the tribunal, including priests, elites, and learned victors of law. The limits of its power are unclear, but it likely held life and death authority.

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Reparvtee Party Nine Cabin-Why doen ony wom an to have no tennlig theme

No coherent summary available due to highly garbled text. The fragment mentions individuals and themes without clear events, dates, or affiliations. The readable portion does not provide a discernible news item, action, or outcome to summarize.

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