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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1941
Page
16
The Battle of Flowers entries committee rejected the 20-30 club float Babes in the Wand for next Friday's parade saying it did not fit the theme. The float portrays babies at play and a windmill with a man in children’s clothing labeled Caught in the Draft. Members of the 20-30 club intend to proceed with construction and join the march if permitted.
X-ray therapy explored by Dr. Arthur A. Desjardins of the Mayo Clinic shows potential to treat infections with short, painless exposures. Early treatment can halt pus formation in skin infections, reduce pain within hours, andoften hasten healing even when no heat is applied. Some inflamed conditions and chronic skin disorders may also benefit.
Dr H N Bundesen explains that lymph gland infections respond to X ray treatment in early stages. Tuberculous lymph node disease may require periodic X ray sessions over about a year, with surgical drainage for abscesses when needed. The exact X ray mechanism remains uncertain but benefits chronic infections.
A rallying exhortation urges embracing inner fire and courage. It scolds fear and self pity, urging readers to unleash ambition, curiosity, and faith, and to act decisively to realize their divine potential. The message frames life as a call to energize oneself and pursue bold horizons.
A motivational passage urges Elsie Robinson to unleash inner heat and rise above poverty unemployment and obscurity. The text proclaims that God provided the fire within to lift oneself from fleshly limits to lofty spiritual heights, asserting nothing can stop this ascent.
A damaged OCR fragment lists ten questions from an old light feature asking about next in line counts in a game, composers, body elements, Bible words, paints like calomine and tar, with true false items about historical figures and three uses of asphalt.
News Behind the News reports rising pressure from British sources and American circles urging immediate U.S. entry into war, with Congress and defense officials debating convoy policy and economic warfare. It notes internal tensions, wage disputes, and potential reshuffling of defense leadership amid looming price controls.
In a March column the author contrasts Marianne with Petain as France’s liberty symbol while noting Marianne’s deep roots in French history from Henry IV’s era to revolutionaries. The piece critiques Archibald MacLeish’s library activism and cites Harry Hansen’s New York column on MacLeish’s public stance and influence.
A fragmentary opinion piece quotes Benjamin De Casserey and a discussion of Archibald MacLeish with lines about liberty, sacrifice, and sexuality. The text reflects on who cares about democracy, art, and the erotic, noting a critic’s view of passion transcending sex and questions of public action.
A Light editor letter urges rapid expansion of physician and dentist training for future defense needs and civilian health. Proposes a national school of health with congressionally appointed students who serve in military or public health roles. Emphasizes health conservation and cross training among healing professions.
Obscure obituary notes the death of C. F. Jussi 64 known as crlly at 1010 West Craig Place. It references his roles in unions and police activities, and mentions greetings wired to the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox by Mayor G. M. Chambers and Hart McCormick.
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