Venice Lido Adventure and Byron’s Island Visit
The article recounts journeys to the Venice Lido with gondola rides past islands, noting Byron’s stay on Lazzaro Island now inhabited by Armenian monks. It contrasts Lido’s beach life with Venice’s scenes, describes canal wanderings, and includes vivid impressions of food, weather, and local charm.
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Chile Norris
Venice
Robtrast
Lord Byron
Byron
S. Lazzaro
Miami
Palm
Coronado
Democratic Victory Will Save the American Navy
The piece argues the Hoover administration declined to build up the U S Navy and misled the public about naval needs. It claims naval personnel were reduced, ships obsolete, and policy bent toward British influence. It predicts Roosevelt and Garner will restore naval strength and employ thousands of shipyard workers.
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Hoover
Mr. Hoover
United States
Mr. Coolidge
Geneva
London
Senate
Roosevelt
Garner
America
Tunney urges youth to share in politics and limit sports zeal
In the November Cosmopolitan article Political Graybeards and Youth Gene Tunney formerly of the ring now of the book asks young Americans to engage in government without handing it entirely to old statesmen. He cites Hamilton Henry and Pinckney to argue for balanced mentorship and warns fanatic athletic enthusiasm can harm intellectual growth.
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Gene Tunney
The
Ring
America
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
Charles Pinckhey
Tunney
Tip Reformers Stir Debate On European Custom
An American columnist argues against tipping as an aggravating custom transplanted from Europe. The piece highlights Henri de Jean Cherlot as a bold reformer who coins a message urging workers to be paid by employers and rejects gratuities. His efforts are hailed as brave, with outcomes still uncertain.
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United States
Henchman
Jean Cherlot
M. Charlot Ateceeda
Listen World! By Elsie Robinson
A reflective column challenges readers to find personal reasons for living. It argues life offers opportunities despite failure and discouragement, urging self-driven purpose, resilience, and action over wallowing. The piece frames life as a testing ground where individuals must supply their own motivation and pursue adventure.
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Walen
Hearst Papers Advocate Actions to Boost Economy
The Hearst Papers advocate a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and inject funds into circulation. They urge a 5 percent selective tax and income tax cuts to finance industry, plus an immediate Walstead act tweak allowing light wines and beers to revive industry, government income, curb racketeering, and restore personal liberty.
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland reveals shifting gender roles
A 1922 column by Helen Rowland muses on fate and marriage, lampooning modern courtship, the wage, and the feminized workplace. It contrasts the old wedding rituals with new social freedoms and jokes about wives, husbands, and the secretary’s role.
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Helen Rowland
Mastoid Operations Explained Despite Fearful History
Royal S. Scopeland describes mastoid disease as a feared ailment linked to nose and throat infections. It explains acute mastoiditis signs, the role of the Fustachian tube, diagnostic aids like X-rays and culture tests, and notes that surgery is now performed with minimal risk to drain pus and protect the brain. timely treatment is essential especially in children.
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Cinperlamy
King Fay
Benic
Ine
Resignation Letter From School Reunion Secretary
Dear Miss de Peyster I resign from the position of secretary of the class due to new demands on my time I thank you and the members for the honor and I am sorry to depart Please inform the president Miss Julia Winters and the group of my decision I hope to be in a better position next year and send my best wishes to all members
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Miss de Peyster
Julia Winters
West Street
Julie
Clase
Ting Fra
Ryn
Ines
And I Remember When by J G Arran Chief of B A Fire Dept
In a memoir style piece J G Arran recalls his father L L Barron a regnant driver in the San Antonio Fire Department who trained horses for the department. He describes Friday night practice runs that grew into community events at Malo plain featuring Engine Company No 4 and Station Boise No 2 with drills and water turnout tests.
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J. G. Arran
B.A
Old Komant Plaza
Station Boise No. 2
Broadway
Peacock, Drive
Joser
F. E. Zinameyer
Fil Wright
William Tobin
San Antonio Light nostalgia items from October 15 1922
Ten and twenty years ago notes recount a C-2 airship landing at Brooks Field after a daybreak El Paso flight with stops at Fort Clark and Brackettville, plus local plans for city air outings. Also referenced are 1912 health salary recommendations and a 1912 political straw vote aboard a ship, with figures from the Denver convention.
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Brooks Field
el Paso
Clark
Brackattville
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Fadey
Isle de la Cite
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Tyo
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Ina
U.S. Navy
Sport and Politics
Elsie Robinson
Tam
Roe
Dless
Ufe
Kine Fens
Blyle
Soata
Hearst Papers Advocate
Sub
Fate
Jevelee
Supreme Court
King Feon. Gynd
Tae
Royal Scopeland
Etiquette
Kathryn DE Peyster
San Antonio
Rives Avenue
Country Club
Thorman
W. B. Rusa
Board of Health
K. Shropahire
Amore Tenn Pasanager
Wilson
Taft
Roosavelt
W. F. Piten
International
Denver
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