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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1939

Page

11

Protection of the Philippines The Key to America's Safety

The author argues that guarding the Philippines far more crucial than fortifying Guam, insisting the archipelago's strategic wealth and location provide protection for the United States. They condemn the Roosevelt era for abandoning the empire and warn of greater homeland exposure to Asiatic attack.

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Neutrality echoed from past warnings in wartime ethic

The piece recalls World War II era guidance urging Americans to stay neutral in actions and thoughts. It notes how some exploited the conflict for profit or hatred, feeding propaganda that warred with U S values. It warns that echoes of that “war hypnosis” may reemerge as history repeats.

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Radio Rescue Stories Reflect Ocean Navigation's Rise

An opinion piece lauds radio as a life saving tool after the Cavalier incident and contrasts modern navigation with earlier shipwrecks. It cites the Lady of the Lake and the 1833 iceberg sinking while praising advances in wireless, soundings, direction finding, and aviation radio. The column also notes cultural notes on Walt Disney and art exhibits.

England Jack Hinns Republic

Verily Women Taste Flatterer Heat as Courtship Chants

A humorous dialogue on flattery in courtship describes how women differ in appetite for praise. Some crave direct praise, others prefer crafted flattery or frequent compliments, and reactions vary from gentle to pointed rebuke as men seek approval, trust, and admiration.

Unclear verse fragment by Helen Rowland

Fragmentary verse by Helen Rowland praising wit style and admiration for men, garlands and orchids referenced, with archaic phrasing and apparent editorial notes.

By Helen Rowland

Wise Words The Most Complete Test Of All Days

A fragment reflects on laughter as a measure of daily life, noting that a day is truly tested by the depth and frequency of moments that bring genuine laughter. The aphorism suggests resilience and cheer as keys to living well.

Endorsement to Expand Texas Supreme Court Moves Forward

The local bar association endorsed a bill to increase the Texas Supreme Court size from three to nine, authorizing Lamar Stoigion to form committees for Austin visits. The proposal would add one chief justice and eight associate justices, expanding governor appointment powers. Also noted are local offices and readings on Brackenridge High School play and a Distinguished Service Cross award for Lt. John Frost of Veraville, with biographical lines on family.

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Washington Briefs on Budget and Foreign Aid Fumbles

Washington dispatch notes low odds for new legislation this session as the administration struggles to push policy through Congress. Details touch on the two billion-dollar stabilization fund, Latin American exchange limits, and AAA critic Wallace linked to wheat farmers’ pressure. The piece highlights sour relations with Latin markets, Argentine and Chilean exchanges, Brazil’s 20-day import clearances, and internal AAA tensions including workers tied to Wallace.

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COLUMNIST FOR A DAY CALLS FOR YOUR TIMELY TOPICS

A call solicits column ideas by February 11 and invites any timely topic. The piece contrasts generations on work attitudes from 1908 and 1909, noting old workers valued labor and human contact, while younger workers seek pay and conditions. It condemns those who clock in for overtime without pay as a blight and threat to progress.

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3 Liste Robinson and the modern PR debate

A fragmented critique questions the influence of a group termed 3 Liste Robinson and asks Ben to explain the aims and interests, listing diverse topics from imports to travel and jobs. The writer prompts readers to vote on whether to support or oppose these ideas, hinting at broader social and political tensions in late 1990s discourse.

Ben King Fenn Hynit

Missing Ward in Each, Admins Abbreviations Quiz

A scrambled vamos of abbreviations asks for missing ward forms for U S Admin agencies. It lists GCC and TVA and PSA and other acronyms with misprints and asks to supply the full names. The piece is a quiz style graphic from a King Features Syndicate page dated 1930s.

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Cystic Mastitis and Signs of Cancer Risk

A historic medical discussion explains cystic mastitis not being cancer, yet potential progression to cancer discussed by Dr Handley. Text notes early treatment reduces pain and swelling, mentions injectable oestrin risks, and highlights age-related signs such as nipple discharge and skin changes indicating possible malignancy.

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Breast Cancer Warning and Cystic Mastitis Signs

A medical note urges immediate examination for hard breast swellings to detect cancer early. It advises tissue sampling if cancer is suspected and discusses cystic mastitis as a noncancer cause, stressing regular exams to catch changes early and prevent serious outcomes.

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Odd Facts A Museum Iy Vidana Fas 5 of Eminent Members

Fragmentary text notes a museum honoring eminent members of a section or season with clowns, clashes, photos, and collectors. It mentions that images and hooks or tokens are fading toward immortality, but details are unclear due to missing words.

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