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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1937

Page

4

War Waged Across States To Halt Marihuana Traffic

Attorneys general from seven states at a Newark conference formed a united front of local, state, and federal law enforcement to stamp out the marihuana traffic. They warned the drug is a national threat, grown nationwide, and peddled to thousands of school children, with smoking leading to mental deterioration and crime. Authorities emphasized cooperation, education, and strict enforcement to curb this deadly menace.

Interstate Commission On Crime Newark N.J Brien McMehon United States Denver New Orleans St. Paul Chicago McMahon

Circulation and Its Role in Middle Age Ailments

The text discusses how poor circulation is blamed for many middle age ailments, noting heredity and health habits influence outcomes. It links circulation to the heart, veins, and arteries, and cites factors like excess alcohol, salty foods, fatigue, worry, infection focus, and obesity as contributors to circulatory disturbances.

By Royal S Copeland on inflammations and circulation health

By Royal S Copeland M D discusses how inflammations vary among cases and that fixed prevention rules are not possible. He urges regular medical checkups, addressing weaknesses and disorders, and adapting diet and lifestyle to individual needs. Copyright 2997 by King Peas Rynd Inc.

King Peas, Rynd., Inc

Trivia Quiz Questions from a King Features Syndicate Page

A scanned trivia page asks about historic and linguistic queries. It includes questions on time in London and New York, Alaska’s annexation, Shakespeare, wind speed, famous marches, whale anatomy, autograph versus hate graph, pronunciation of He river in Paris, ex officio, Bil Whitney wealth, Goliath and David, a polisher of precious gems, Mount Washington height, and whether the Dead Sea empties into the ocean, all presented as a humorous Q&A.

Hall of Fame New York University Paris Bil Whitney Becman Goliath David Eranes Mount Washington Ocean King Features Syndicate

Once Overs New York Harmonica Aims for Metropolitan Debut

A rambling reminiscence praises Larry Alder of London for sending a harmonica and reflects on early practice mishaps with jokes about piano and zither sounds. The narrator imagines a Metropolitan debut and hints at public reception and fame.

New York Metropolitan Lucus Beebe Joan Whitney

Bravely Blowing Through a Humble Musical Moment

A garbled reminiscence depicts a musician’s glare at stardom and discipline. It touches on public duty, stage nerves, and the craft of harmonica performance, noting brisk scales, cadenzas, and careful footwork as a performer contends with pressure and technique.

Moody Musings From a Humble Harmonica

An odd handwritten reminiscence by C. C. McIntyre describes stage nerves and comic self analysis. The writer jokes about singing and playing harmonica, laments a swollen tongue and a throbbing wrist, and notes a humorous image of a gob of taw hamburger in the mirror. Copy 1997 by McKnight Synd Inc.

Lary Adler Monica McNeght Synd, Inc

Reverie on Hell and Modern Fear of Punishment

A fragmentary meditation argues that modern thought rejects hell and punishment as relics of jungle fear. It denounces a hedonistic cult of sensation, urging restraint and reflection amid a machine age bent on escalating thrills and disorienting stimuli.

The New Embrace of Darkness in a Youthful Heart

A fragmented reminiscence captures a young person’s despair as vitality wanes and thrills fade. The speaker recalls reckless days and seeks meaning amid numbness and fear, finally crying for mercy as a new ache settles in. The piece hints at a pivotal turn in a restless life.

Beggars of Old Nat Shire Reflect New York's Hard Times

A vivid reminiscence details a former social underworld of beggars and con artists in New York. It names figures like Mike McCoy, Klondike Gene Lawson, Big Spanish, Rudolph the Austrian crook, and Charles Berkowitz, describing their scams, personas, and the hotels and streets where they operated amid poverty and shifting fortunes.

Nat Shire New York Mike Kia McCoy Pugiliet Waldorf Holland House Rudolph Prince Rudolph Suisse

Aristocrats of the Profession Gather in New York

In Stowntown New York Edwin C. Hill notes a New Year gathering of a colorful wasteful crowd. Aristocrats of the beggar profession celebrate with champagne, songs, and a solemn undertaker sermon on life and death while Diamond Dan O Rourke’s saloon hosts dancers and a Stradivarius serenade before patrons.

Stowntown New York Diamond Dan O'Rourke Ho Nist Utem Wien Che Stradivarius King Ena Synd., Inc

Aviation inspector to visit San Antonio for airfield work

DECEMBER 11 1927 PD Cramer aviation inspector for the United States department of commerce will arrive in San Antonio two days hence to confer with municipal authorities about the hangar to be built at Winburn Field for air mail planes. Work on a revolving beacon and lights along the range is progressing rapidly.

Cramer United States Department of Commerce Fen Antonio Winburn Tiel

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