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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1936

Page

7

National Defense Week urged as strong defense plan

The piece argues National Defense Week should link with The Defender of the Republic and The Founder of the Republic. It urges Roosevelt’s budget for military buildup, 4000 more army planes, a navy reserve to 150000, and full recruiting strength, while warning of internal Communists and calling for McCormack-Tydings and Kramer bills. It emphasizes preparedness to defend democracy within borders and condemns pacifism.

Lincoln Washington Congress Secretary of War Navy Reserve Reserve Corps National Guards Tull America McCormack-Tydings Army Navy

Remembering Charles Curtis A steadfast American leader remembered

The piece praises Charles Curtis as a model American both in and out of office. It highlights his straightforward speech and action, his commitment to law, and his deep understanding of America. It notes he would have contributed further had he lived longer and urges that his memory and guiding torch not be forgotten.

America George Washington Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt Charles Curtis Shawnee County Kansas West William Rhinelander Atewart Daight Fiske Maury Paul Guernzy Curran Paul Whiteman Blumenthal Eddie Duchin P. S Drene Hayes McMauabl Spat, Inc

Wild herd rounded up in Cody Wyoming frontier

In the McCullough Peaks east of Cody a large herd of wild horses resisted cowhands. Pilot Bill Monday used precise flying to roundup the frightened horses, steering them from the hills to flatlands where cowmen corralled them. The Peaks are now quiet, the dust of the chase fading.

McCullough Peaks Cody Wyo Bill Monday

Listen World Love essay on brave hearts and complete devotion

Elsie Robinson argues against martyrdom and sentimental ruin in love. She lauds brave, generous lovers who endure heartbreak to gain deeper life and calls for loving more despite pain. The piece champions audacity, resilience, and the belief that love enriches the soul.

Wise Words On Inconsistencies From Changing Circumstances

Danic Web ater notes that opinions shift with changing circumstances and such shifts can be justifiable, reflecting practical reasoning rather than rigid stance. The remark highlights flexibility as a virtue in adapting judgment to new information and conditions.

Proper Feeding for Tuberculosis Sufferers

Guidance on diet for tuberculosis patients emphasizes balanced nutrition to support weight gain and immunity. Recommend four glasses of milk daily along with soups cereals and milk, plus protein rich foods like meats fish and eggs, plentiful vegetables and fruits, butter and cod liver oil, all in adequate amounts.

Royal Copeland Yas Leost King Feas

Ten and Twenty Years Ago From the San Antonio Eight

Feb 13 1826 notes say one in five Bexar county residents own an automobile per Joseph J Gallagher figures. Feb 11 1916 report mentions bridge driveways linking Brackenridge Otto Koehler and Rock Quarry parks at an estimated cost of 51H et authorized by the city council.

San Antonio Bexar County Joseph J. Gallagher Brackenridge Otto Koehler Rock Quarry

Amusing Tales and Society Gossip Across High Life

In a nostalgic miscellany, GO GO McIntyre recalls tales of Ann Lindbergh as a child, Mr. Morgans legendary nose, and humorous social moments. The piece shifts to fashion and celebrity, noting Josephine Gwynne’s transatlantic moves, Lord Dudley’s circle, and a parade of salon and yacht life. It names Neal O Hara, Christia MacDonald, and the carnation fashion craze sweeping society.

McIntyre New York A. P. Morgan Dwight Morrows Ann Lindbergh Ann Neal O'Hara Christia MacDonald Petty Peter Jonn

Dear Government Congressman Seeks Mint Job Amid Inflation

A letter from W Norman of 1936 addresses Congressmen in Washington and argues Roosevelt Inflation harmed the word and money system. He requests a job at the Mint, claiming the Mint could reward him while inflation worsens, and jokes about bread lines and government bonds amid a satirical critique of policy and fiscal strategy.

Congress Congressman Pluribus Unum Mabel Tan Bakeing Roosevelt

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