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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
6
Civic leaders rally San Antonians in uniform and business attire to raise 260000 by Friday. They frame indifference as a stubborn enemy and stress Texas growth, declaring now is the time to keep San Antonio as the capital of the Southwest.
Random daily headlines show airplanes now move from novelty to practicality. Journeys span Constantinople to Moscow and Paris with stops, while London air routes attract thousands weekly. Afghan flights arrive, Arctic Eskimos fly, and a farmer in Indiana uses air travel for repair parts.
The Spectator argues growth comes from pushing beyond comfort. Recounting Herbert Hoover and a distance runner, it notes progress comes with increasing responsibility, training, and challenging tasks. The piece promotes enduring effort, new difficult goals, and self discipline to gain greater power.
A garbled reminiscence piece seeks a nameless man tied to early culinary and tableware curiosities. The narrator insists on identifying the inventor of parley, a cheese in salad dressing, and a mysterious box with soap, linking these clues to a broader memory of utensils and a failed search across years. The tone mimics a column of public curiosity and rumor.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Moses Pegky L and Cordela with unclear context. The readable parts indicate a musical thaw or lapse in a home setting, but specifics, dates, or entities are not recoverable.
Fragmentary text mentions Cordalia and Jenon with unclear dialogue about being queenly. The readable portion names Molly and a possible office setting but lacks coherent narrative or event.
A reflection on defense reactions as disguises people adopt to hide insecurities. The piece notes that even strong reformers may act from subconscious fears and that analysis can reveal pretend honesty while masking true motives.
A lecture or essay reflects on the wonder of natural forces and modern inventions. It discusses electricity, telegraphs, phonographs, and the potential of hidden forces in matter, urging practical use through wisdom and thrift rather than gambling. It notes discovery as invention and cites national debt and education as keys to progress. Noble figures and public figures are referenced in the era.
A medical perspective outlines lasting complications after infectious diseases like diphtheria. Even mild cases can cause heart irregularities, throat paralysis, and nervous system impacts lasting months or years. Authors urge caution, proper recovery, and vaccination progress as prevention.
A reflective piece by J. J. Mundy argues secret sins pull a person toward further wrongdoing. It notes the fear of discovery, excuses to delay reform, and the slippery path toward greater risk and eventual exposure.
A profile of Charles Tongattatch of Coronade New York born in Philadelphia whose early work began at Baldwin Locomotive Works at eighteen. He rose through roles at Sennsylvania Woeehousing Haifa Tor poll and United States Metable Packing Company to become president of the latter and later head of American Locomotive Sandor. He also served in the Naval Reserve during wartime and held leadership positions in multiple rail industry firms.
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