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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1936

Page

4

Remembering Constitution Day in September

A patriotic exhortation marking the 149th anniversary of the U S Constitution urges citizens to uphold liberty and law. It celebrates the document as a living charter and calls for nationwide Constitution Day commemorations organized since 1934 by a non partisan national committee based in Boston.

Free Democratic Republic Europe United States Beacon Street Boston Mass William Swart Gladstone

Pull Your Boat Upstream for Life Progress

A motivational piece compares life to a river where progress comes from pulling against the current. It urges self-reliance, condemns passive drifting near shore, and asserts that those who succeed must back into effort rather than wish for results.

Adela St. John and Park Row Echoes in Early Radio Era

Adela St. John, wife of aviation official Patrick O Toole, is portrayed as a vibrant, prolific writer and social figure living at Great Neck with two children from a previous marriage. The piece blends gossip about her career, family, and social milieu with nostalgic reminiscences of New York City journalism and Park Row’s vanished era, including references to Charlie MacArthur, Park Avenue icons, and the heyday of Brooklyn bridges and newsboys.

New York Rogers St. John Patrick O'Toole Miss St. John First Marcher Faul Gallico Dfner Dick Hyland Adela

WPA Expert Care Defends Projects at National Level

WPA Administrator Harry Hopkins defends project approvals amid questions on how funds are spent. In Fueble Colorado the WPA is allocating 27,782 dollars for demolition and repair of cottages and buildings while officials cannot identify which buildings or grounds are being improved or who is employed. The New York Sun notes the Washington side claims expert review while local records remain unclear.

WPA Harry Hopkins Fueble, Colo Washington The New York Sun

Drinking Water and the Body by Dr Copeland

Dr Copeland explains that water makes up most body weight and fuels chemical reactions. He warns dehydration harms health, urges a daily intake of about six glasses, and notes water from foods supports balance unless a medical condition requires alternatives.

Ten and Twenty Years Ago From August 42 1526

In August 1916 a surprise luncheon at the Gunter fate honored Jo sep P. Davine on ten years of service with Union Central Life Insurance. Dr FFL Hein and Dr 3. A. Muctler left for Columbus Ohio to attend the Evangelical Lutheran synod convention representing churches in the United States and Canada. Frank Olio Wend Fred George Chatfield and William Cecil Howad of San Antonio enlisted in the U S Navy through the San Antonio recruiting office.

Gunter Fate Josep P. Davine Sart Antonis Union Central Life Insurance Company E. H. Ochs Ffl Hein A. Muctler Corumbus Ohio Frank Olio Wend Fred George Chatfield William Cecil Howad San Antonio United States Navy

Listen, World Listen, World Dy ELSE ROBINSON

A reflective piece tells of a man kept in darkness and stillness for decades by protective parents. The narrative links lifelong stasis to pre birth innocence and a mind untested by life, labeling insanity as fearfully misunderstood. A stark meditation on safety versus growth.

Robinson Tim Ife

Bombs vs Battleships England Learns Air Attack Lesson

The article argues that aircraft threaten battleships and armor, noting American delays and European focus on planes. It cites tests showing bombs can sink ships even when misses occur, and observes British learning from American experiments while US lags in bomber development.

England United States Europe G. D. Palmer Alabama Germany Pacific Coast San Diego

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