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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1932

Page

9

Garner Pins Low Mood Cause On Hoover Policy

Garner argues the Depression stems from Hoover era policies and fiscal missteps. He cites export declines, unemployment, and flawed programs, condemning tariffs and loans to failed economies while praising his own restraint and congressional experience. The piece portrays Garner as a principled, decisive counter to Hoover’s approach.

John N Garner Hoover House of Representatives Washington Cleveland Speaker Garner Europe

Havre Delights and Debaucheries Amid Fog and Docks

A vivid Havre scene unfolds with fog shrouding ancient seaport streets. Granaries, brothels, and glittering rooms line red lit avenues as visitors witness: prize tables, exotic scents, and neon signs like The Moon and The God Night. A Cockney guide leads tourists through perilous alleys while a black dancer and Grisette figures parade in the neon glow. The piece ends with shipboard wishes and a quip about London’s meat market.

Havre Eeaman Lorelei Eleanors Pasersby

Listen World Ills by Elsie Robinson in the other fellows shoes

An essay contrasts envy of others ease with the hard realities of pursuit. Dorothy dreams of writing while excuses and distractions hinder progress and the narrator explains that talent requires time, discipline, and sacrifice beyond luck.

Ham Dorothy Dorothy Beleve

What Is Normalcy In The Roaring Times

Helen Rowland muses on changing norms from the 1890s to 1920s, contrasting past affluence with 1928 pre crash life. The piece recalls fashion, social expectations, wages, and consumer luxury, noting how normalcy shifts with prosperity and fear of poverty, crime, and unemployment.

Hearst Papers Advocate Policy Proposals

The Hearst Papers advocate a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and boost circulation, a 5 percent assessed tax and income tax reductions to finance industry, and immediate Volstead act modification to permit light wines and beers. The plan aims to revive industry and employment, increase government income, curb racketeering, and restore personal liberty.

Remembrance of a 1900s Texas Train Incident and Robbery

Narrator recalls a deadly 1900s shooting on South Laredo and Nueva streets by Patrolman Pink Taylor after he shot Patrolman Waller A. Hackey. A bandit was killed in the ensuing chaos, with a large payout found on the body. The event, dated April 16, 190%, involves a crowd, police searches, and subsequent family fortunes.

Satooh South Laredo Nueva Pink Taylor Waller A. Hackey Harvey Aptine Handli Sieter Antonia

Use of Laxatives By ROYAL S. COPELAND

Advice on infant constipation stresses identifying causes such as improper feeding and muscle weakness. It warns against enemas or laxatives, recommends diet changes with stewed fruits and cereals, small milk adjustments, and abdominal massage, and urges medical evaluation for persistent cases.

Royal S. Copeland Castor King Fens Synil Tne

After Theater Etiquette by Misa de Peyster

Dear Misa de Peyster handles post theater refreshments etiquette. It discusses whether a girl should accept a young man's invitation and what to order if she chooses. The pamphlet copy promises guidance on polite choice and appropriate conduct after performances.

Misa de Peyster

10 and 20 Years Ago From the San Antonio Light

Collected notes from the San Antonio Light reflect historical items. Entries mention Pete McDonald a Chicago detective joining plans about a community center and junior high at Electric Park site and a failed school board bid to raise funds. An auto meet results and local harvest event summaries appear with names and places.

The San Antonio P. J Pete") McDonald Chicago Electric Park Alte George Rumbaugh Greenshare

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