Chance for Peace Keep Skis Together By
Nelson Harding argues that the British House of Commons vote of confidence for Prime Minister Chamberlain preserves a path to peace in Europe. He credits Chamberlain with averting three months of war, urges continued efforts to seek peaceful settlement, and warns that abandoning him would yield only madness and deadly conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Europe
MR. Chamberlain
Munich
England
Build the Nicaragua Canal to safeguard the nation
Rigorous argument urges immediate construction of a Nicaragua canal citing national defense. It cites a five year old army engineers report warning that Panama is vulnerable to air attack and that a second canal would allow fleets to be interchangeable. Estimated cost about 725 million dollars with potential strategic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua Canal
Board of Army Engineers
D. I. Sultan
Panama
Panama Canal
Nicaraguan Canal
United States
Congress
The Happy Man Is On The Spot In New Year Musings
A reflective column argues joy is a bold choice and that many dodge happiness. It frames the “happy man” as bearing the world’s burdens while the distraught exploit sympathy, urging readers to embrace courage over sorrow and face the new year proactively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Sonsbo
New Year Rouses Voice From Grave in Poem
The piece quotes Edna St. Vincent Millay at eighteen, imagining a grave self calling for birth and renewal. It contrasts youth’s defiance with the demand for courage to face risk in the new year, urging the reader to rise and conquer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ednar J. Vincent Millay
Fean Rynd
Letters to the Editor on medicine, noise and virtue
A collection of signed letters discussing socialism in medicine, doctors aiding the poor, and protests against firecracker noise. One writer, 87, praises Texas physicians for donating time to the needy and recounts compassionate care. Others urge city ordinance enforcement to curb dangerous celebrations on Christmas streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Light
Texas
Waco
Oman
Jearm
Kirkpatrick
M.D
Christ Our
Lord
Clothes Do Not Make the Man
A reflection notes that outward dress does not reveal true character. It argues that neat appearance is fine, but inner virtue outweighs fashion. It warns against judging people by clothes and emphasizes inner qualities over outward manners.
Wise Words On Money and Charity From Rulledge
A terse maxims-style quotation argues that honest spending to do good pleases God and makes money serve heavenly purposes, suggesting moral value in prudent charity and stewardship. The fragment hints at a preacherly tone stressing virtue through wealth and action.
Plans for Balbo visit and local events in San Antonio
Plans were completed for the reception of Gen Italo Balbo the Italian secretary of aviation and his party arriving by train from Los Angeles for a one day inspection of ideal army flying fields. Morris Waldman New York lay visitor to speak at Temple Beth El on social and economic status of Jews in Central and Eastern Europe. Rotary welcomed Cap Edgar Tobin and opened a new ace classification honoring the San Antonio World War I flying hero. Police warned against speeding with threats of jail for violators and called for stricter enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italo Balgo
San Antonio
General Balbo
Gauntess Balbo
Los Angeles
Morris D. Waldman
New York
Temple Beth-El
Ephraim Frisch
Waldman
Central
Europe
Interdependence of private interest and public responsibility
The piece argues that private interest and public responsibility are linked in modern capitalism driven by mass production. It cites Edward Bernays and Isaac Don Levine on the idea that democracy requires educating the public to embrace this interdependence, warning against revolutionaries who misuse the concept. It urges preserving freedom and gradual progress through public awareness and institutional education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Isaac Don Levine
Cooper Union
Edward L. Berniays
New York
Bernays
Rise of dictatorships tests old pretenders to thrones
A column notes royal claimants fade, yet dictators seek usable kings. Vladimir Cysilovitch aims to rule a Ukrainian state with Nazi backing, while Hitler's aims loom over Europe. Otto of Austria and other princes fail to secure crowns as modern powers tighten grip on monarchies.
Christmas Trivia Quiz From The Magazine Page
A vintage puzzle from 1938 presents Christmas trivia questions on topics like why Christmas is written Xiias, the feast name for Advent, the Advent season, gifts of the Magi, authors of "O Little Town of Bethlehem," and the Three Wise Men, with a note that the answers appear on the magazine page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlenem
Sante
St. Nicholas
England
Ura
King Features Syndicate. Inc
Dermatitis From Dyes Raises Cloth Health Concern
The article explains contact dermatitis from chemical dyes in fabrics, identifying dyes like paraphenylendi amine and sources such as dress materials, hats, shoes, and fur. It describes patch testing, symptoms ranging from itching to headaches, and emphasizes removing the offending article as the cure, with dermatitis persisting while contact continues.
Q and A on hair removal posture and tuberculosis risk
Dr. Bundesen answers readers on electrolysis hair removal for facial hair in young girls noting possible temporary disappearance if hair growth is light, and that treatment may be used if growth is excessive though large amounts may be unsatisfactory. He suggests correcting rounded shoulders with posture and exercises and warns that tuberculosis risk exists only with open cases and contagious discharge.
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Chance For Peace
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Ganuary
Drinkig
Elsie Robinson
John Bellotti
Ant
L. A. Light Files
Rotary
Capi
Edgar
Phil Wright
Aarm
Tre
Pallee
Mir
Bernay
Hill
Vladimir Cysilovitch
Oxford
Russia
Poland
Carpathia
Bessarabia
Tithuanus
Soviet Russia
Vladimir
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
der Fuehrer
Ukraine
Memet
Cyril
Nicholas III
Paris
Nazi Germany
Adotf Hitter
Otto
Austria
Belgiaa
di Wes
Yuehrer
Count
Duc de Guise
Bverat Augustus
Brunswick
Germany
Mavier
Bourbon-Parma
Spain
Anthony I
Dom Duarte
Braganza
Portuga
George II
Greece
Megda
Coast
Fess
Sindh
Tne
Rcmé
Dr. Herman N
A. H
A.M. T
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