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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1931

Page

22

Saturday Night Party Plans Across Town

A scrambled, partial rant references Saturday night gatherings at Belle's Hack's or Brown's with various urban slang and jokes. It mentions a Wille celebration, calls to contact someone, and vague talk of embalm ing fulld while evoking crime wave concerns and Capone's sentence.

Belle's Hack Brown's Silaco Detroit Baba Edna Joe Jack Harold Capone

Listen Worls By Elsie Robinson

Fragmentary lines from a column titled Listen Worls by Elsie Robinson outline domestic concerns and personal turmoil. The text fragment hints at evening activities, advice, and emotional strain within a family context, but lacks coherent narrative or complete events.

Elsie Robinson

Broadway Nightlife of Cabaret Hosts in Roaring Twenties

The piece recalls the era when cabaret hostesses moved table to table at Rectors, Claridge, and other clubs, earning 378 to 1500 a week and feeding dreams of stage success. It notes figures like Janet Beecher, Janet, and Frisco from Harlem, plus the Midnight Frolic on the New Amrte roof and figures such as Dimond Jim entertaining uptown crowds.

Jona Belle St New York Rock Janet Beecher Violét Dudley Afelone Walker Bexter Ed Wyne Ty Dinty Moore Con William Paul Brock Ac Elmiro Peter Arma Charles Dil- Moghars George Kook George White Ted Herris Cantor-Jessel Goldman-Sadie Raymond Hitchcock Hara Hitchy Alwaya Palace Sunaby Ray Goerz Ireno Bordoni M Hureid Barry Gallant Hanson Lee Shubert C. P. Greneker Chidy Hammerstein Theater Earl Cerrull Erdo-Wells Kenyon Nicholsee Hyven Majaile Ansonia Helleclaire Éthers Ted Lewin Trens Onette Venice Frisco Tommy Lyman Tubarga Horwton Street Amrtete Dam

Manchurian Invasion Lessons for the United States

A then-current view argues China's Manchurian crisis shows the need for strong national defense. It warns Americans to heed history and build armed forces, criticizing President Hoover for not arming the nation and maintaining a modern navy and army to deter aggression.

China Japan Manchuria Johnson California Internationalaw League of Nations League Court Hoover Ji Hoover Hoovér South America Tim Buenos Aires United States Congress Soover

Broadening Tax Base Through Sales Tax Seen as Timely Aid

The article argues that federal revenues have fallen more than national income and urges Congress to broaden the tax base. It cites Canada’s sales tax as productive, with liberal exemptions for agriculturists, and suggests an American form could raise revenue without strong public opposition. The piece calls for revamping taxation methods, supplementing existing sources, and using sales tax to steady revenue in adverse and prosperous times.

United States Congress Canada King Utah

Marry-Go-Round by Helen Rowland

A 1931 column examines marriage expectations and how women seek love, noting that true happiness hinges on mutual respect and realistic views of affection. It argues men and women misjudge love’s price and that genuine partnership requires balance rather than constant sacrifice.

Marry-Go Helen Rowland

1924 San Antonio Light notes on health and a runaway rescue

A San Antonio Light clip recalls a 1924 convention about smallpox and diphtheria vaccination amid school exposure worries. It praises Otto Meyer for halting a runaway cart at Commerce and South Alamo, saving bystanders and children. The item also mentions cold weather forecasts and advertising figure N. W. Ayer and Son arriving in town.

Otto Meyer Commerce South Alamo Sir. Meyce

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