San Antonio Belongs to Us Trade Spirit in Uvalde Edition
A special Uvalde Leader-News edition highlights San Antonio's trade territory unity. Local business leaders from Uvalde County praise the Alamo City as the region’s economic hub, noting truck farms livestock timber quarries oils and other resources fueling San Antonio’s wealth and pride.
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Uvalde Leader-News
San Antonio
The
Light
Uvalde County
Alamo City
Uvalde
San Antonio Needs Another Municipal Golf Course
San Antonio markets itself as a winter golf center with Brackenridge Park's municipal course crowded on fair days. The piece argues for more affordable adult playgrounds, noting golf’s broad appeal and the city’s tourist-driven demand, urging another municipal course to serve residents and visitors alike.
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San Antonio
Alamo City
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio Breaks Ground for New Municipal Auditorium
After years of indecision there is a visible move toward construction as the mayor turns the first soil and dirt is moved. San Antonio finally confirms plans for a municipal auditorium, with a ceremonial start to the project and continued work on the Olmos dam to protect future facilities.
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San Antonio
Olmos
First Jobs Shape a Leading DuPont Chemist
Henry D. Bibbs, born in Cincinnati, started teaching chemistry at Oregon Agricultural College, then led Stanford chemistry research, served seven years in Manila as chief of organic chemistry for the Bureau of Science, headed the Bureau of Aircraft Production chemistry division in 1918, and later joined the DuPont company in Wilmington.
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Cincinnati
Oregon Agricultural College
Stanford
San Francisco
Bureau of Science
Department of Science and Research
Bureau of Aircraft Production
F. I. di Pont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Del
Henry D. Bibbs
King Feature Syn., Inc
Ye Towne Gossip on Picture Theaters and Pirates
A reader venting about film theater crowds, noting ushers and atmosphere in movie houses. The piece compares performers and costumes to pirates and bullfighters, expressing disdain for the spectacle and dress, and the narrator asserts they are not fooled by the theatrics.
Wayside Wisdom By S. E. Kiser
A rhymed critique of political candidates courting farmers. The speaker mocks politicians who promise to bake profits for farmers, dress as farmers, and lower freight rates to win votes. The poem notes the farmer's appeal to rustic rhetoric and enduring credulity, ending with skepticism about candid promises.
Some Figures of Speech Devil's Advocate explained in canonization
A Devil's Advocate exposes flaws in a candidate for canonization. The role, rooted in Roman Catholic procedure, uses an advocatus diaboli or promoter fidei to scrutinize life and character before approval.
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Congregation of Rites
King Feature Fy
On the Value of Lifelong Learning in Society
An essay-like reflection urges readers to seek knowledge beyond their circle and share useful insights from recent years. It warns that stagnation follows if one refuses to learn from others or update skills, stressing that opportunity favors those who actively improve. Copyright 1924 International Feature Service.
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Dupont
Krupp
Gatling
Bottlejawed whale piece described as freak of nature
A report portrays a toothless upper jaw bottlehead whale as a 30 foot black deep sea monster. Its bottle shaped head ends in a long beak and it is said to be increasingly rare as females bear one calf annually, risking extinction of its family.
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King Venture Byn
Ing
First Health Lesson By Royaks Copeland Copy
M Ee United States Senator from New York and former New York City health commissioner discusses dental health as a lifelong priority. He warns about aging gums and tooth loss, urging regular brushing and dental care from youth to prevent decay, infection, and poor digestion.
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Copeland
United States
New York
Names for presidents spark a baby boom in Massachusetts
A newspaper column humorously notes thousands of Massachusetts infants named after political figures, highlighting the long term impact on voters as children grow. It cites Coolidge and LaFollette as popular choices, laments the practice, and jokes about future campaign cries and possible laws.
Bright Young People Treasure Hunt Sparks London Debate
London’s young set promotes a midnight treasure hunt game in cars with clues to a hidden sum. Criticism from The Sunday Times and public figures clashes with defenders like Miss Viola Tree, who call it harmless fun. The debate centers on nuisance, safety, and social example amid police scrutiny.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Adelphi Arches
Seven Dials
Lois Sturt
Regent’s Park
Sunday Times
Viola Trea
Prince of Wales
Miss Tree
The
Manchester Guardian
Brentford
Belgravia
Streatham Hill
Cloklér
The Only Way Out Train Carriage Moment
A stout man struggles into a railway carriage and sits, panting heavily as a young boy across from him stares intensely. The boy asks for permission to look, but the man grows irritated by the boyooči gaze and demands an explanation.
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