Forbes Visit Highlights Bank Merger Benefiting San Antonio
San Antonio banking watchers credit Forbes for boosting the merger of Texas State Bank and Trust Co with Security State Bank and Trust Co. The columnist argued San Antonio needs large banks to finance growth, noting the city had 17 financial institutions and urging consolidation to improve credit access. The Light hosted Forbes during his visit, underscoring the broader impact of his West Coast article on local finance and development.
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B. G. Forbes
San Antonio
Hy ‘Ana
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
West
Forbes
Jack ‘Cartain
Seattle
The
Light
Walton D. Hood
Texas State Bank and Trust Company
Security State Bank and Trust Company
Young La Follette Sr campaign platform for Wisconsin Senate
Robert M. La Follette Sr opens his campaign with a platform opposing U S entry into the World Court, arguing it leads to League of Nations entanglements. He touts relief for American farmers, preserves hydroelectric resources, opposes Muscle Shoals transfer to the Power Trust, and calls for reducing income taxes after removing nuisance levies and exempting the first 3900 dollars of income.
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Paign
United States
Wisconsin
World Court
League of Nations
Robert M. LA Follette SR
Ethel Barrymore Adopts Hair Bob Amid Fashion Law
Ethel Barrymore, famed stage actress and mother of three, has bobbed her hair after resisting for years. She says the shorter style is comfortable and she chose it after returning from London, where she felt long hair made her conspicuous. Her children gasped upon seeing the new look.
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London
Miss Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Restore Lee's Home for War Department Request
The War Department seeks Congress approval to restore Robert W. Lee's home, an old mansion seen as a shrine of romance and memories of a great soldier. The piece laments prejudice blocking a chivalrous gesture to the spirit of chivalry itself.
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Congress of the United States
War Department
Robert W. Lee
How to Read Health by Royal S Copeland M D
A health column noting that appearances can mislead but observable signs such as cheek color lip tone and skin affect health judgments. It argues that superficial traits vary, while deeper indicators come from heart and organ checks, with the piece illustrating cautious interpretation and warning against relying on looks alone.
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Royal S. Copeland, M. D
Trent
Inne
Over Life's Hurdles by Louise BISCH
A reflective piece on dreams and their meaning from Louise Bischo. The essay ponders why dreams persist through the ages and why waking from dreams leaves people questioning their purpose and significance.
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Louise, Bisch
A Sunday Night at Titan Theatre and a Dream Theory
A fragment from a 1925 column shows a reader letter about a cinema outing and a discussion of dream psychology. It notes a plan to attend a motion picture and questions a manager’s duties, followed by a long paragraph on dream interpretation and Freudian ideas related to wishes and unconscious mind.
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Yonra
Dreima
Alwasa
Ik Alwaga
Choosing Progress Over Pride in Everyday Roles
A reflection on pride, urges valuing ongoing growth over past achievements. Illustrates with college work, discipline, and self-improvement, then uses a ball game moment to urge steady effort beyond occasional praise. Encourages focusing on future challenges and continual self-betterment.
Attitude Toward Wealth in The Spectator Era
The Spectator notes a shift in public view of wealth and business from the muckraking era. It cites cooler attitudes, direct advertising, and public confidence in philanthropy and administration. Wealth creators are praised when they furnish jobs and utilities like automobiles, with a broader belief that owners should administer wealth wisely.
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Atick
Iisgaulues
Crusade Against
Acm
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Elbert H. Gary
Steel Company
Buainess
Ile
Doug Murs
America
Wayside Wisdom Amidst Chaos and Noise
Fragmented account describes a crowded, disorganized space with desks, files, and adding machines in disarray. People scramble for light and space as phones ring, orders scatter, and fear grows among workers who struggle to breathe and move.
Figures of Speech Echoing Biblical Tale at Party
The text discusses a party theme that displeased him with its entrance and hints at a later event. It references a Bible passage in Saint Matthew 5:32 about Jesus sending a demon into a herd of swine, describing the whale herd of upine and a drowning scene, and mentions an origin near Cadarn on the eastern shore of the Hen of Gallite with a Greek origin.
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Koran
Cadarn
Syria
Gallice
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