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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1932
Page
10
London impressions mix social satire and cultural notes as a traveler describes daily work routine, pride in tradition, and leisure. Observations cover factories, gardens, Coward plays, Royal brothers, and tea culture, with playful wit about London life and personalities.
The piece denounces Republican claims of sound economics as partisan myth and labels the campaign a gospel of fear. It cites gold standard reversal, unemployment distress, and warnings of worse outcomes to frighten voters into backing the party. It frames GOP promises as empty and failed.
The American Bar Association endorses the final draft of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, approved by the forty second annual conference of commissioners on uniform state laws. With support from national legal and law enforcement groups, the act moves to state governors for enactment. advocates urge swift passage to curb illicit narcotic traffic nationwide.
A reflective piece argues that catastrophe is natural and should spark rebuilding. It cites creation myths, cycles of disaster and renewal, and urges resilience in the face of societal collapse, urging readers to endure and keep hope alive.
A disjointed text fragment mentions a politician’s idea and a life filled with debacles. It contrasts a pebble in the hand with a boulder, suggesting strain between small actions and large obstacles. Named individuals or places are not clear due to garbled wording.
A breezy column on shifting male declarations and the temptations of bachelorhood. It contrasts a husband sending money for a wife’s vacation with money to return, and notes how widowly mourning and platonic affection alter male reactions to romance.
A quirky column notes modern girls face marriage and motherhood, while mothers resist change. It jokes that reminding a partner of a failed election prediction can count as mental cruelty. It reflects on old fashioned etiquette about first kisses and travel with a playful tone.
A 1920s style advice column opens with a young civil engineer seeking guidance on finding a decent partner amid many fickle companions. The mentor warns against cheap desires, urges patience, and emphasizes choosing a worthy, steady future partner. The piece transitions to a Lucky Strike tobacco promotion stressing that Nature in the Raw is Seldom Mild and praising fine tobaccos as part of a balanced lifestyle.
From the files dated October 18 1922 the column recalls laureate degree plans for applicants, the San Antonio school board decisions, and remarks on Pershing and the World War era. It also notes mythical figures and local business notes including tax delinquencies, Greek residents leaving for Baroy Oneir native land and Greek consul notices about shipping to prepare for departure.
The article outlines a five billion dollar loan aimed at reviving employment and circulating capital. It calls for adopting a 5 percent rate on income taxes to boost the industry and tax revenue. It also advocates immediate modification of Volstead era laws to permit light wines and beers, claiming it would revive employment and restore personal liberty.
In 1901 the San Antonio Fire Department received its first American LaFrance pumpers. They laid 77,500 feet of hose from those pumpers in the first year. Two men were pumper operators at the time. Years later they rebuilt them multiple times, only the name plates remain in service under new units.
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