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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

14

Peace and reform platform outlined for national government

The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines a program calling for an English speaking bloc to preserve world peace, proportional Senate representation, reapportionment in the House, a unified National Defense Department, federal steps to abolish illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and the November election with a January 1 inauguration.

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Accidental Deaths Rise in Texans Year to Date

A historical reflection notes 40 accidental deaths and 203 injuries in the past week, totaling 40 and 203 0 e thousand four hundred ten since January. The piece compares past capital punishment and present carelessness in accidents, warning that the next victim could be you or a loved one.

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Seasonal Fire Warnings Prompt Home Heating Check

The article urges homeowners to inspect heating plants ahead of cold snaps and Fire Prevention Week. It notes low recent fire losses in San Antonio but warns that any fire risk rises as weather turns cooler. Old stoves and heaters are highlighted as common danger sources.

San Antonio

Sweetheart ones epider cl and party symbols

A fragment describes a trend of people altering body art to remove ex-sweethearts and party symbols. It notes tattoo removals tied to political identity and references precredential election sensitivities with Republican and Democrat insignia.

United States

Air mindedness grows as transatlantic flight debuts

Ten air passengers voice mixed grumbles about early service while Karl A. von Wiegand notes aviation now claims a real place in world life. The epochal flight marks a shift beyond curiosity, even as some yearn for the chance to experience the new travel.

trans-Atlantic Air Karl A. von Wiegand Hearst

Starry skies and changing numbers of visible stars

The text muses on how many stars can be seen at night and whether their number changes with location and season. It explains that stars appear to move across the sky nightly, with variation by latitude, and notes how telescope power and observer location affect visibility.

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Won't Power Moral in Self Control

A philosophical piece arguing Won't Power surpasses Will Power in driving action. It uses parables of a mule and an engine, noting people often claim lack of power while refusing to act. The essay asserts true change comes from choosing to move forward despite fear or weakness, quoting Carlyle and stressing personal resolve.

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Welfare Guide Warns New Yorkers On Living Costs

A welfare council warns that a young person cannot live independently in New York on less than 25 dollars a week. The piece critiques anxious job seekers, notes the high cost of city life, and laments the harsh adjustment period for newcomers while detailing the social pressures of urban existence. It also discusses restaurant practices and the tension between diners and service staff in a bustling metropolis.

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Artless Ads Show Two Day Event At Largo Church

On midweek evenings Manager Mee Renth schedules a two day showing to accommodate major meeting attendees with no chance to attend the usual church program. The newspaper notes a local Largo event with limited context and quirky phrasing.

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