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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
3
Real estate activity signals strong growth for San Antonio with rising values, robust construction permits, and substantial lending. Bank deposits and money orders back optimism, while high asking prices limit some sales. Investors view San Antonio property as a long term profit bet amid a budding development era.
The park commissioner and local citizens advance a plan to convert the abandoned quarry in Brackenridge Park into a large amphitheater. Advocates note the site’s natural beauty offers a year round venue, with Pompeii Coppini, the sculptor, cited among supporters.
A critical view of jurors avoiding service notes that even well educated and influential community leaders often dodge duty with flimsy excuses. The piece condemns political pressure and business prominence used to escape civic obligation, urging accountability among those best suited to judge and convict.
Mary leaves a dull village and meets a traveler. amid warnings and whispered danger she finds a dinner invitation that leads to marriage. The tale follows her final choice as dawn breaks over a wearied town and a desperate life turns toward a hopeful new fate.
A fragmented discussion notes the term aylik with feminine connotations applied to a graceful maiden. It references old myth where elphs are humanlike beings of mythic kind. The piece cites Pope shaping elves into beauty, feminine associations, and contrasts lunar or ethereal traits with human form.
A longtime railroad worker vents about wage pressures and job insecurity. He warns colleagues not to leak notes and reflects on a tainted slang culture, mentioning counterfeit or dubious trades, a low salary, and 22 years in service. He urges discretion amid a changing workplace and social intrigue.
A fragmentary verse lyric recalls sorrow and memory across years. A child who loved the speaker gave all, but harsh words and rejection left a scar. The poem speaks of loss, guilt, and faith as old memories resurface in a rural, nostalgic mood.
A fragmentary note from Konsax City Missouri describes a scene where a switch is turned on the Hight and a thick sheet of paper is drawn from the envelope. The readable text suggests a mining context in a local setting with limited clear details.
A call urges employers to show courtesy and calm when interacting with workers and Crinfamors. It emphasizes greeting with a pleasant face and discourages harsh language or hostile behavior in daily conduct.
A reflective piece on parental control by children, noting how kids use temper, affection, and persuasion to bend adults. It warns that clever deceptions teach a child to confuse truth and reality, urging parents to correct early troublesome tendencies rather than yield.
Classified ad notes a refined private large room for a permanent party, with tasteful furnishings and reasonable terms. Mentions Loula Powe Dinpatch and an exchange of letters or responses. The wording is garbled but suggests a hospitality or boarding listing from a historic newspaper page.
Dr Crane argues Britain faces an industrial crisis and that public restraint has prevented disruption. He suggests democracy is broad but Britain remains governed by pragmatic shopkeeper diplomacy, balancing workers' demands with maintaining order and empire foundations. Copyright 1925 by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
Brano Lessing laments scarce courtesy among Americans as wealth and industry rise. He argues education varies, pride blinds, and promises are broken for profit while everyday interactions lack thoughtfulness. In crises, courtesy shines, but in ordinary life it is rare and needed.
A newspaper feature recalls a centenarian uncle and reflects on aging healthfully. Copeland, former New York health commissioner and Caltech senator, comments on worry, sleep, eating, and hygiene as keys to longevity, urging calm, prudent living and avoidance of financial anxiety.
An African hornbill, armed with a sharp beak, confronts reptiles and large animals in a fierce encounter. The bird ages and heals, delivering a loud roar that signals triumph, a dramatic display of dominance in the wild.
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