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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1925

Page

16

Judge Ben Lindsey Re-elected to Denver Juvenile Court

Editorial lauds Judge Ben B. Lindsey for a renewed term leading Denver's Juvenile Court. It credits his twenty four years of reform work and international reputation built on mercy, justice, and service to the unfortunates. Lindsey's victory is framed as a moral boon for Colorado and the nation.

Ben B. Lindsey Juvenile Court of Denver Lindsey Atlantic Colorado United States

Are Morals Skidding The Moral Decay And The News

Morals are blamed on social disintegration and the family breakdown says Chesterton. He condemns divorce and political hypocrisy while noting historic cyclic moral drops. The piece argues newspapers reveal crime more than causing decay, warning that better reporting scandalizes yet educates society.

M* Chesterton

Empty Texas Jail Becomes Temporary Hotel in Oil Boom

In Throckmorton County Texas the jail has stood empty for six months an unusual scene. The sheriff converted the vacant jail into lodging to relieve hotel shortages caused by a budding oil boom. If the boom intensifies jail space could become as vital as inns as population rises.

Throckmorton Texas

Life for science by Dr Fred erick Henry Baetjer

Dr Frederick Henry Baetjer of Johns Hopkins underwent his seventy first operation and lost an eye and eight fingers due to ulcerous X-ray burns from his experiments. He vows to continue testing despite the mortal risk, saying he will die with his hosts while pursuing scientific progress.

Frederick Henry Baetjer Johns Hopkins

Wayside Wisdom by 5 E Kiser

A father recounts trying to raise his son with strict thrift sobriety and skepticism toward change He counsels restraint against new ideas and argues for old moral certainties He imagines his son growing into a minister of war or a censor with harsh views

Frightful Rise in Whale Hunting Hits Eighty-Strong Band

A historical note recounts the booming whale hunting industry now staffed by about 80 skilled hunters. It contrasts with the Amazon dolphin in South America, a sacred seven foot creature that inhabits shoal water and rarely strays onto sand bars as tides fall.

Amazon River South America King Features Sym, Inc

Bathing Beauties and Auction Sensibilities in Town Gossip

Dear K C B laments advertising venality in past and present shows. He recalls bathing beauties on beaches and auto show fashion, comparing eras and arguing such displays dull sensationalism. The message critiques public appetite for risqué spectacle and notes shifting norms over time.

To Keep Home Life From Wearing You Down

Advice column notes home life can feel tiresome and irksome. It suggests self review and possible change of routine or occupation to restore peace and happiness, warning against rash actions and urging constructive personal effort.

Eivine International Features Service, Incorporated

Cheating God and the Call of Right

A Spectator essay argues that God governs by the obligation to do what is right. It warns against cheating in exams, politics, and life, noting that unseen forces uphold righteousness and penalties follow wrongdoing. The piece cautions against amulets and superficial prayers and emphasizes inner conscience as the true guide to right.

Napoleon

Below the Water Line by Dr Frank Crane

The essay distinguishes actions below and above the water line on a ship as a metaphor for human life. It argues essential but dangerous lower engagements require resources and endurance, while higher pleasures depend on stability and safety, amid financial and social strains.

Frank Crane Maeterlinck MaClure

How Bronchitis Develops by Royal S Copeland

Royal S Copeland outlines how bronchitis forms from irritation of the bronchial mucous membrane, noting age risk, the role of the mucous glands and blood supply, and how dust, smoke, or influenza can trigger acute or chronic bronchitis. He urges fresh air and avoidance of cold and catarrh factors to guard against bronchial trouble.

Hoensnaver

Over Life s Hurdles Hypochondria in Daily Life

Louis E. Bisch explores hypochondria as a mental condition where individuals fear various organ diseases despite medical proof of health. The piece notes shifting health anxieties, such as chest pain or breath issues, and asserts real suffering arises from the mind rather than actual bodily illness.

King Cophetua in Literature and Legend

The term King Cophetua describes a rich man who marries beneath him. The tale centers on a beggar girl named Penelophon who wins the king's heart. Variants exist in Peby's Reliques, Tennyson's The Lord of Burleigh, and his Beggar Maid poem.

Cophetua Penelophon Nenelophon

Beaton of Arkansas Courier Notes Local Deaton Heist

A Jacksonville visitor named Deaton reportedly took all the cenwur in Beaton Arkansas, leaving the town of Beaton to explain the missing goods. The Arkansas Courier hints at the incident and urges patience as residents cope with the loss.

Deaton Aacksonville Corr Beaton Ark

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