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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1931

Page

6

Primacy of Dollar to Create Jobs and Global Finance

An editorial argues the dollar’s preeminent role after Britain and eight nations abandoned the gold standard, urging New York to remain a genuine financial center with a focus on home industry. It warns London’s policy of financing abroad sacrificed British labor and calls for restricting overseas capital to domestic surplus, favoring American jobs and prosperity.

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Empress Eugenie Style Revival Boosts American Agriculture

A Strange World reports that the retreat of Eugenie styles and the return of feminine curves may aid farm output. The shift toward a fuller figure prompts more food consumption, with the Federal Bureau of Home Economics promoting weight-increasing dishes where wheat features prominently. The piece notes potential benefits for farmers and the mill industry.

Empress Eugenie Farm Board Eugenie Federal Bureau of Home Economics Washington

League Court Perils Editorial Warns on Union Vote

The Sacramento Bee notes French Polish and Romanian members opposed an Austro German customs union citing their governments. The paper warns the court serves dominants' aims and questions America’s Monroe Doctrine under a united European vote, urging avoidance of such hazard.

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Dinner Party With No Pickle Fork Aboard

A narrator recounts a dinner party where six guests, including Venus Porter, scramble to cope with the absence of a pickle fork. Tensions rise as conversation veers to trivialities and a misplaced fork becomes a running joke. The host strives to salvage the evening despite a chaotic meal and awkward silences.

Venus Porter Lee Laory Bonice Cap Ao Cllox

Pearsall Fair News From Frio County Folk

Texas Trails reports locals at Pearsall’s annual fair with talks of travelers Tilly Franks and Joe Little. Mentions Laredo survivor, goldfish hobby, and plans of coming trips near San Antonio. Notes rising costs and farm loan pressures among old-time residents.

Tilly Franks Jehm Little W. FL Thompson Pearcall San Antonio Teuwon Frio Tub Joe Loxton Jim Remota Jess Bisses Jobo Joso Biss

Tale of a Prank Taught by Professor Smith

Davidson of Pearsall and a U S government man recount a school prank involving a boy named Jack and the beloved Georgetown teacher Professor Smith. The incident on the blackboard turns into a shared moment of embarrassment and laughter as Smith remains calm and patient.

Davidson Pearsall U. S Profestor Smith Loog Georgetown Smith Jack Ani

Why Days Go Wrong Says Elsie Robinson

A self help piece argues days go wrong not by luck but by your inner attitude. It explains how choices and feelings formed before age six shape every action since. Your outlook determines how you experience daily events and misery.

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Reducing By Royal S Copeland Warns On Weight Loss

A health advisory cautions against extreme dieting and unsafe medicines. It emphasizes gradual weight loss, balanced meals, and regular exercise to avoid starvation, health risks, and harmful drug use.

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Marry-Go-Round By Helen Rowland

In a cautionary verse, Helen Rowland advises women to avoid pursuing men already content and engaged in work or leisure, arguing that a man at ease needs no mate to find happiness. The poem warns against chasing a married or otherwise satisfied man, especially when ambition and routine fill his days.

1921 Beethover concert aids San Antonio Symphony

The San Antonio Light notes Rafaelo Diaz a radiome tenor formerly of San Antonio will appear at Beethover ball for the San Antonio Symphony fundraiser with large advance ticket sales reported. Alain Avenue high school's football team to clash with the Texas Ghorthorns at Leazee Park amid season push and weight loss warnings appear in unrelated health note.

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