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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1929

Page

10

Hearst Papers Outline Peace and Defense Reforms

The document lists reforms including equal basis for English-speaking peoples to preserve world peace with no minority representation in foreign leagues, proportional Senate representation with at least two senators per state, separate military departments under a National Defense Secretary, federal effort to abolish illiteracy, a January installation for President and Congress, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with four week months of holidays on Saturdays, construction of a Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense, and acquisition of the French and English West Indies to settle debt with the United States.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Education United States Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

United States Ready for Test of Real Naval Equality

A historical editorial argues for a Britain United States peace union to limit submarines while achieving equality in cruisers and other ship classes. It contends such an alliance would deter war, benefit both nations, and require mutual concessions to secure global peace.

United States Great Britain America England Britain British Isles Germany Crc MacDonald Hoover Great Fountain

Women as Teachers by Herbert Kaufman

A 1929 critique arguing women show greater fitness to direct education, countering Dr Rogers of Boston Tech who claims emasculation and poor concentration in women's teaching. The piece cites Osler, Varied male authorities, and historical figures to argue against strict age limits on brilliance and career progress.

Herbert Kaufman Copstighy Me Dally Mirror Rogers Boston Tech America Argonne Superinendenta United States Rogers Will William Osler Yre Valhalla Voltaire Gladstone von Moltke Tindall Edward Everett Hale Morgan Benjamin Franklin Charles Darwin Rudolf Virchow Filtewn Hindenbury Taft Clemenceau Rodin George Bernard Shaw

First Aid Kits For Homes And Shops

Dr Royal S Copeland describes assembling home and shop first aid kits. The piece lists contents such as antiseptics, bandages, adhesives, gauze, tourniquet, scissors, and various medical remedies. It urges readiness for burns, cuts, bites, fainting, fevers, and common injuries.

Royal S. Copeland M. D Newspaper Feature Sérvice Inc Med Crosa

Figures of Speech and Apostolic Names Echo Early Texts

The fragment cites terms like Sons of Thunder and sons of Zebedee from biblical Latin and Greek, noting how apostles James and John were nicknamed by Jesus. It references St. Louis and Alabama frontier settlements, hinting at 170% figures and a 27 year old preacher labeled as son of Thunder in a recent newspaper item.

Lumen John Zubedes Christ James Chunder Zebeive Uketh Thider St. Louie ix Lorenze Duw Alabama Ag Os Thauider Ash

Watson's provocative take on marriage in Cosmopolitan

A reader notes John B Watson argues marriage is no longer needed for companionship, home, or childrearing. He cites historical forms like polygamy and infant betrothals, claiming modern people can find fulfillment without matrimony and may avoid traditional family roles. The piece signals astonishment at Watson's stance and its provocative challenge to social norms.

John B. Watson Cosmopolitan Magazine Thibet Lia Tr. Wainy Raya Br Watson Blaria Asey Jirreana Vic

Last Push Cart Markets Fade From Lower East Side Life

The article recalls the fading push cart markets along Dances Rivington and Allen streets, once bustling with vendors selling kitchenware, food, and trinkets. It notes immigration, health limits, and street changes eroding this vibrant scene, while contrasting downtown and uptown attitudes and linking the decline to modernization and new urban form. It closes with reflections on social change, family life, and a glimpse of vaudeville figures from the era.

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