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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
8
A speech by Frank F. Brooks at Atlantic City calls for a gigantic advertising campaign to promote economic literacy and American self reliance. He urges embedding such education in schools and using broad sponsorship to counter demagogues and political manipulation.
The piece criticizes Moley and other endorsers for claiming Congress “kept the faith” while enacting laws that raise taxes and deficits. It questions the mandate from the people for bills like coal control and large expenditure, arguing Congress acted paternalistically against constitutional democracy.
A January critique argues President Roosevelt weakens national vitality with relief measures. It lists burdensome taxes war on big business regulation of farms and industry uncertainty about the future and attacks Wallace Tugwell Hull and free trade treaties. The piece urges a return to pre election principles and removal of saps.
The government paid eight hundred thousand dollars to print the Congressional Record for Saat session. The full set spans 15,204 pages and is described as the second largest ever, with much of the content claimed to be padding and speeches that were never made, billed at fifty four dollars per page.
A compact guide argues that the essence of effective writing is personal appeal. To reach readers a writer must bring the reader into the picture, show genuine care, and forget Self while remembering the other fellow.
A survey of speed records chronicles Campbell in Utah surpassing 300 mph, Neumann flying at 920 mph, and Doolittle at 293 mph, noting the rapid ascent of aviation and motorcraft toward stratospheric speeds. It discusses theoretical limits, rocket propulsion, stratospheric flight, and the dream of ultra-fast global travel within decades.
A garbled OCR snippet presents scattered musings on good intentions, fear of nonoccurring events, and experience widening a man’s view at a cost to his finances. It mentions daily study and talking on topics, plus references to rotism and tele topics in fragmented form.
A 1935 vignette examines Mulberry Street and Chinatown surrounds, praising Papa Moneta's eatery as a discreet, refined venue frequented by notable figures like Frank Crowninshield and Ben Ali Haggin. The piece contrasts squalor of the Italian and Chinese quarters with Moneta's unpretentious charm and lists various cultural scenes and personalities of Broadway, cabaret, and fashion.
Nutrition guidance for children emphasizes wholesome foods, moderate sugar, and simple meals. Avoid forcing eating, keep mealtimes pleasant and regular, ensure comfortable seating, and consult a doctor if appetite suddenly vanishes or illness looms.
A humorous opinion letter portrays Jake drinking deeply from New Deal rhetoric. It mocks FERA relief payments, stock speculation, and Roosevelt policies with a farmer’s wife questioning squandered funds. The correspondent Norman signs as a wary observer, noting national mood and policy impact.
From the San Antonio Light files, September 18 1925 Fra W Mally was offered the job of Laredo chamber and Webb county farm agent after G C W Alvord resigned Herbert Heyer named chairman of the Bexar county Red Cross chapter to succeed the late W K Bowing. September 19 1915 palm plantings planned for Sabal Mexicana streets and a Medina Lake trip with Postmaster General Burleson as Richard Negley John Bennett and Alex Wallan joined Postmaster General Burleson at the lake before returning to Washington.
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