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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1930

Page

16

Honest friendship with all nations and entangling alliances

A Hearst Papers Advocate list outlines proposals including Washingtonian non-entangling policy, proportional Senate representation, unified defense under a Secretary, education driving illiteracy abolition, January installation, a federal sales tax, 13 month year, Nicaragua Canal, West Indies debt settlement, selective immigration, deportation of undesirables, and full income tax publicity.

George Washington United States Senate Army Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies United States

Nicaragua Canal Advocated as Nationwide Benefit

Hearst papers push authorization for a Nicaraguan canal with army survey under Hoover action. Proponents cite shortened Atlantic Pacific and Mississippi routes, lower shipping costs, enhanced security, and regional stabilization benefiting all sections of the United States and Central America.

Hearst Congress Hoover Secretary of War Army Engineers Central America Atlantic States Pacific States Mississippi River Gulf States New York Californias New Orleans Nicaraguan Canal William Randolph Hearst

Not a Joke About Appendix Death Rates in 1929

Metropolitan Life Insurance notes a 20 percent rise in appendix related deaths in 1929 despite improved diagnosis and surgery. Bulletin cites possible diet fad risks and laxative abuse while experts doubt full blame. Public fear of surgery leads many to delay treatment, worsening outcomes.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Bloomfield Credit Experiment Attracts National Attention

Bloomfield Nebraska with 1500 residents shifted to cash-only credit for purchases. Merchants began 28 months ago placing the town on a cash basis to clear deadliests. Autos now bought on credit while recreation expenses are paid cash. Some residents moved away. theaters suffered until adjustment. Doctors and dentists collect on the spot or trade services when needed. The town’s most influential figure no longer owes the most.

Bloomfield Nebraska United States

Broadway tale of reform camps and brutal methods

A fragmentary report portrays wealthy youths sent to isolated Adirondack camps by a former Marine coach for harsh discipline. They face strict routines, no alcohol, study, and grueling chores, with mixed outcomes noted as some regain vigor while others resist. The piece also mentions tutors, language lessons, and the shock of abrupt lifestyle changes in a sensational Broadway context.

New York Broadway Uog Park Avenue Carleblanche Alwara Ober Elec Alirondacks Neza Moore Amuking

Healthy Skins By Royal S. Copeland

An article on preventing and treating bed sores in bedridden or elderly patients. It emphasizes skin health through good blood flow, regular repositioning, cleanliness, moisture control, and proper use of bandages and powders to prevent ulcers and infection.

Newsaper

Do You Know Ten Highways Read Out of San Antonio

A column ponders the network of ten highways radiating from San Antonio to various regions across the United States. It notes the sprawling reach of the road system and hints at its impact on travel and commerce.

San Antonio United States

Evolution by natural selection in growth and form

An essay discusses how small changes in a single growth region can shift an organism’s appearance and form. It argues natural selection acts as a sieve, rejecting or accepting variations, with emphasis on relative advantages and the ongoing, everyday operation of selection. The piece cites Fuson or related authors and signals a continuation tomorrow.

D'Arcy Thompson Winston Churchill Tim Mr. Avery

Listen World Love Worth by Elsie Robinson

A satirical meditation on love and expectation, challenging romantic myths. The piece argues that love reflects individual character and social perception, not a universal divine force, noting how people justify faults while praising perfection in partners.

Elsie Robinson

S. W. Straus Remembered For Public Welfare And Investment Role

Simon William Straus death noted as a loss to the nation. Tributes praise his integrity and constructive energy. He created a major organization guiding safe investments via first mortgage real estate trends. His method treated each case on its merits and encouraged public participation in financing.

S. W Straus United States Straus Strans

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