Great Britain Faces Grave Problems
A letter to The Light from Trinidad criticizes Britain's coalition government for half measures on dole cuts and taxation. It urges deeper welfare cuts, protectionist tariffs, and reduced income tax to revive industry, praising Beaverbrook and Rothermere if they led reform, and argues for government finance control for the general good amid currency and banking strains.
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The
Light
Trinidad
Cols
Pas
Germany
Coalition
England
Baldwin
Beaverbrook
Rothermere
Hearst Sees Gold Move as Temporary British Relief
William Randolph Hearst argues that abandoning the gold standard in Britain is a counter deflationary and potentially inflationary step. He believes suspending specie payments could stimulate business, revive industry and employment, and ease burdens on the productive classes, while urging restraint and balanced policies to avoid excess inflation.
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Great Britain
William Randolph Hearst
Elearst
England
Tenrat
Texas Trails Steck Blunder in Caustic Pigeon Town Visit
A garbled Texas tale follows Steck Blunder visiting Cactus Canson area, with musings on gold from England and framing of local politics. The narrative shifts to a California courtroom motif, mentioning Asa Keyes, absent spouses, and a plan involving five men and bonds tied to a banking firm.
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Steck
Cactus Canson
France
England
Aimee Eho
Asa Keyes
San
Ient
Cacyon
Eliols
Matthew Wilfornde
California
Clara
Tricky scam leaves drivers unpaid in San Antonio
By Harry Williams recounts a deceitful money scheme where a group pays truck drivers with fake receipts then swindles them of each $5. A supposed boss coordinates arrivals and a staged truce, but the next day the supposed young man and the “boss” disappear, and the five men arrive to work only to find no payoff.
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Fauéker Siungea
Soita Ranteniant
Fien
Banaing Company
Insirnetasha
Qn. m
Listen World A Call for Original Thought in Art
Elsie Robinson argues against mechanical wipe box art that copies magazine drawings and stifles genuine feeling and original opinion. She warns that mass produced visuals lack authority and leaves people ready to be led, urging readers to think for themselves and value personal conviction over canned imagery.
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Linile Suangflore
Pelel
America
Ben Anil
Amin
Cannen
Campaign to prevent blindness urged by national society
A public health appeal promotes the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness and its publication The Sight-Serving Review, stressing prevention of eye diseases, vaccination, and early treatment to reduce childhood blindness. It urges public support and individual action, warning neglect can lead to incurable blindness.
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Gaz
National Society For the Prevention
Ila Avenices Ix
Acekm
Citmen
Nalini
Anialia
Lerouse
Jenzer
Piermau
Yi Dam
Arenes
Merele
World’s largest clippings project saved by Rockefeller endowment
A modest historian Otto Spengler compiled more than 30 000 clippings into a 400 volume archive for the New York Historical Society after years of work in a basement on Third Avenue. Facing destruction when the building was slated for demolition, his collection was saved when John D. Rockefeller Jr. funded 30 000 dollars for binding, making Spengler a life member of the society.
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New York Historical Society
Moore
Otto Spengler
Third Avenue
Bnengler
John D. Rockefeller Jr
The
Historical Society
Rockefeller
Ony Nirg
Lask
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland in 1933 essay
A fragmented essay contrasts traditional marriage with modern views, arguing that enlightened women and men challenge old roles. It discusses shifting motives for marriage from security and procreation to companionship and personal growth, noting a changing social landscape.
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Helen Rowland
Fife
Malisfi Homan Sant Amt
Klee
Ward born project builds 10 duplex cottages and pool
A local development by Ward born creates a bucolic community of ten duplex cottages. An alumni housing addition includes a white-laid swimming pool and associated administrative building.
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Ome
Ward
Cleseland (Olio) Press
Battle of Che Alaznn described in San Antonio fight
From the file in The San Antonio Light 10 and 20 years ago details a clash near the Alazan Creek Yards with pistols and knives. Three men were badly hurt as police and detectives pursued suspects along the Alazan creek, with several figures named including former officials and a canal governor.
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San Antonio
Che Alaznn
Was
Avhdie
Enlan
Alazan Creek
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