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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1931

Page

11

Hoover's Banking Relief Stance Versus Unemployment Aid

The piece critiques President Hoover for favoring bank relief and credit guarantees while delaying direct help to 6,000,000 unemployed. It contrasts Hoover's approach with Senator Lafollette who advocates a $5,000,000,000 prosperity loan and bold government action. The commentary questions whether Hoover's leadership meets the national emergency.

Hoover United States Army Navy Hearst Mr. Hoover Robert M. Lafollette Wisconsin Hoover Administration Trooyer Lafolette Lafollette Congress

Navy Cut Is Wrong

Independent Republican papers oppose Hoover naval cut plan. New York Evening Post condemns Navy Dept for reducing shipbuilding by 61 million dollars, 3100 jobs, and one-fifth of the fleet at risk. Calls defense short sighted and warns against wartime losses.

Hoover United States Navy New York Evening Post New York City Navy Department

League Court Failure Editorial Declares World Court Impotent

The News-Sentinel of Mort Mayne Indiana condemns the world court as a mockery of justice in an editorial. It notes an 8 to 7 vote against the Austro German customs union and cites diverse nationalities among justices, deriding impartial justice claims while urging U.S. involvement.

The News-Sentinel Mort Mayne Ind Tengine Court Worl Court League of Nations France Poland Rumania Spain Cuba Colombia Italy Salvador High Court of the Nations United States

Texas Trails and Tales From Karnes City Cartoonish Obits

Fragmented column recounts local rumors jokes and poems from Karnes County with references to car crashes and wild tales. It mentions Mr Metz driving near Karnes City a large Mick provokes danger and a flyby tackle. Also notes correction letters from local residents about California Colorado peaches and a playful exchange about a prince and a ghost rider.

Karves Metz Karnes City Siart TG. Burrows Teenville Tienyune Hurrowsy California Burrows Colorado Hle Charlie Carnes Bee County Palisade Alec Charlie Mac Mary Thabo

Hoethn Von Munuceehoir Barbecue Near Alfeuit Fest

An evening gathering around Alfeuit hosted Hoethn Von Munuceehoir with a barbecue and trimming, drawing about 600 attendees. The event featured a diverse mix of entertainment and German folk songs performed by a local lads choir-like group.

Chester Alfeuit Trimmin

Listen World! By Elsie Robinson

Elsie Robinson argues against demanding half loaves in life. Children and adults alike resist compromise, insisting on their own way. The piece likens this to a test of maturity and sanity, noting no perfect outcomes exist and life factors shape every dream. Copyright 1931.

Jenny Sam Sonos Chilren Thos Warren Avery King Fee, Syne Broadway

Malta Fever By Royal 5 Copeland

Malta fever is a typhoid like infection first described in 1887. It mainly affects goats and is transmitted to humans through unboiled goat milk and sometimes through contaminated food or contact. Pasteurization of milk from infected herds and isolation of patients are advised to prevent spread.

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Portraits of a Manhattan Author and His Quirks

A fragmented reminiscence in which a writer details personal foibles and tastes. He jokes about being a Swiss yodeler, recalls forewords to 27 books, names Gandhi as a world citizen, and shares odd habits, travel recalls, and humorous anecdotes about friends, editors, and public life in New York. The piece weaves through playful boasts and sharp observations of culture and art.

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Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland on beauty costs

Column argues that modern women's pursuit of beauty drives high costs and social pressure. It cites extravagant spending on cosmetics, hair dye, and tailored wardrobes, noting men blame women while women feel compelled to maintain beauty as a social necessity.

Helen Rowland

10 and 20 Years Ago From the Files of The San Antonio Light

Ten years ago a city vice squad clean-up led to 35 arrests after a work stoppage and strike actions. A Home Industry Week was set to open on October 30 with public health and sanitation emphasis.

The San Antonio

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