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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

16

Better Than World Court Swanson’s "Reservation Five" debate

Editorial recalls Senator Swanson of Virginia flipping on World Court entry in 1926. He pushed Reservation Five after Judge John Basset Moore warned of advisory opinions. The exchange questions Swanson’s recent stance and the motives behind the reservation and its impact on U.S. participation.

Swanson World Court Senate League John Basset Moore Moore

Swanson switches stance amid World Court debate

Behind The Scenes notes Swanson's shifts after Root and Hurst plan proposed for Reservation Five. The discussion questions protection, withdrawal, and the risk of foreign judges on a court, with Edwin James citing Geneva cables. Swanson has switched twice and may switch again amid Anglo American hopes and Ramsay Mac Donald visit.

Swanson Elihu Root League America Ramsay MacDonald United States

Listen World by Elsie Robinson

A readable fragment urges girls to build charm and poise through speech and manners. It argues that confidence comes from inner growth, not advertisers or quick fixes, and suggests steps to improve voice, tone, posture, and presentation for social ease and favorable perception.

Qileliy Petaetead Drewing Add

Complex Dinner Scheme and Society Scandals Revealed

A fragmented account describes a high level dinner at No. 1 Fifth Avenue with disputed sums from twenty thousand to twenty thousand and a seventy thousand yearly plan. It mentions decorators, lavish table settings, and a detective agency exposing social misdeeds amid dramatic scenes and alleged fraud.

Acting Governor Grants Pardon in Vargas Case

The acting Governor Lieutenant Governor Barry Mille pardoned Anastacio Vargas of Bexar on December 16 1997 after prosecutors and a judge questioned his guilt. The governor’s delay followed months of appeals by the sheriff district attorney and others who believed Vargas innocent.

Vargas Bexar County Barry Mille Anastacio Vargas Besar

Fragmentary note on pedestrian safety and driver behavior

The text discusses cautious driving and pedestrian protection amid confusing lines. It mentions evaluating actions, signage, and proposed measures to reduce reckless driving and improve street safety, including comments on suspendered or improvised warnings.

Nasal Tissues By Royal Five Copeland AN

Fragmented text discusses essential importance of breathing and airway care. Mentions Nasal tissues and medical steps, with garbled OCR reflecting focus on air intake and health practices. Includes scattered phrases about hygiene and life support, but readable details are limited.

Untutoired Citizens Debate Race and Government Roles

Fragmented OCR text discusses race and class tensions, weaving claims about immigration, districting, and government intervention. It references civil rights themes, political obligation, and duties of states, with scattered mentions of everyday life and social strain amid nation building.

The Science of Life Appears Next Monday

Wells Juhai ne and George 2 will appear on this beginning next Monday as part of a science program titled The Science of Life. The event invites readers to explore biological topics and related demonstrations hosted by local organizers.

Wells Juhaine George 2

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