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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

14

Hearst Papers Advocate 4 Proposals for Peace and Reform

The Hearst papers outline a platform including equal status for English speakers to preserve peace, proportional U S Senate representation, unified national defense with separate services under a single secretary, education drives to end illiteracy, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a thirteen month calendar with holidays on Saturdays, a Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense, and the acquisition of both West Indies as debt repayment to the United States.

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

Do Nothing Policy In Oil Conservation

Opinion condemns the US oil sector for waste and calls for empowered federal action. It argues the Oil Conservation Board lacks enforcement power and urges Congress and the president to grant authority to curb production and end the do nothing drift.

President Coolidge Federal Oil Conservation Board Congress Union

Julius Myers The Town Crier Who Shaped San Antonio

Julius Myers known as the town crier left a vivid mark on San Antonio. The community recalls his bold, colorful presence amid downtown noise and notes his role as a defining local character beyond ordinary conformity.

Julius Alyers Julius Julius Myers San Antonio Julius Myere Jacques

Diary of a Bowery Morning Amidst Vapors and Vagrant Souls

In a diary style stroll through the Bowery, the author recalls a dawn visit to a tavern garden, talks with head waiter Theodore, and encounters writers Floyd Gibbons and H.W. Bryan. The piece paints a vivid portrait of Bowery life with gaslight, coffee pots, bootleg drinks, street crowds, and a hotel elevator quip, ending with a note from Nashville about a favorite columnist.

Pepys Theodore Inderd Mora Floma Ned Deletombe Ant Corry Floyd Gibbons H.W. Byannon Peg Howard Hoy Ace Bowery Chethamn Square Outalda Hadley Biltty Avenue

Food value of candy and its effects on children and pilots

A fragmented discussion extols candy for calming children and aiding foreign duties. It cites a study of three hundred pilots consuming candy during flights, noting perceived energy and steadier performance. The piece also lists varied groups including athletes, sailors, actors, and musicians who benefit from candy as a quick appetite suppressant or energy aid.

Edacher Andy Holdlery Art Geures

Thinking It Out By Herbert Kaufman OT or auto Ot

The piece reflects on social energy and choosing when to share time with others. It recalls Sallis Y and Julia in a dialogue about unresponsive people, the author’s personal switch to guarding privacy, and adopting a selective approach to conversations. It concludes that true popularity fades, but personal time and self care gain value.

Herbert Kaufman Julia Hagria Novy Grand Central Station

Do You Know That Four Degs After King George 004

A chaotic 1927 report describes King George visiting Mpalo and events at the Natural History Museum with surprising notes on early aviation, patent applications, and everyday inventions. It depicts a world of rapid ideas, improvised devices, and speculative tech influencing travel, home life, and private transport.

George Mpalo

Great Sportman Sir Tatton Sykes and His Best Horse

A portrait of Sir Tatton Sykes, famed owner of a St. Leger winner, noted as an ideal British squire not for welfare deeds but for love of land, hounds, and horses. He inherited land in 1823, hunted daily, cared for his male and female hounds, and valued puppies and poultry on his estate while despising poachers.

Sykes Law Skyes America Sunny Sir Watton Sykes

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