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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1933
Page
6
An editorial argues criticisms of Roosevelt’s monetary policy miscast the U S credit amid fear campaigns by special interests. It credits improving treasury finances, reduced deficits, and higher receipts, urging scientific tax reform including a general manufacturers’ sales tax to balance the federal budget and fund debt reduction.
The piece traces long running clashes between England’s courts and crown through Tudor and Stuart eras up to 1688, noting judges resisting royal wishes and Parliament asserting oversight. It reflects on the shift toward impartial, independent judiciary and the emergence of limits on executive power amid civil upheavals and settler era governance.
In a moving obituary tone, Rainbow the Sealy ham reflects on a life among humans and friends in New York. The four year old dog, beloved by his mistress and Harlem community, is praised for loyalty and gentle, clownish antics. Rainbow’s daily routines, playful missteps, and deep companionship with people and animals underscore a poignant farewell.
In San Antonio on December 2 1933 Rainbow a short legged dog known for bold barks and nimble runs died after a final illness. His owner recalls two years of fearless play including battles with larger dogs and a loyal window vigil before a peaceful resting place beside his master and Boo.
The excerpt laments modern excess and missed humility, arguing America once thrived on self-reliance and simple living. It cites a carpenter who urges readers to reclaim childhood confidence and contentment, warning happiness fades with material abundance.
The text outlines a historical layout around St Mary Whey and nearby areas, mentioning a vacant tract between two old lines and references to a college near a northwest valley. It notes a residential district extending toward the countryside and a property parcel associated with Coyokes, with unclear boundaries and demarcations lingering from prior maps.
James T. Williams Jr analyzes the looming clash as Congress reconvenes, detailing how Roosevelt must rely on Democratic allies and progressive Republicans to push his legislative program. The piece warns of Republican opposition, lobbying pressure, and the need for a strong House leadership to advance banking, pure food, and transportation reform.
A glimpse from the San Antonio Light archives recalls events from two decades ago. It mentions cave gas exposures in King County, observations on pit growth, and predictions of regional beef markets. It also notes the McKinley Avenue Methodist church hosting a reception, and notable figures in Southwestern University and local YMCA workers’ conference delegates.
A fragmented satire on modern marriage trends. The essay contrasts brides in velvet versus satin, questions whether women defy supervision or anticipate trouble, and mocks feminist articles. It portrays a skewed view of men, dating rituals, and women’s aspirations with humorous, critical tone.
A historical health notice claims a high temperature therapy for arthritis offers relief after failure of other measures. It describes heat applications, baths, packs, and lamps as beneficial, warns about risks from high temperatures, stresses dental and sinus infection control, and urges normal elimination and vitamin rich diet.
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