Open City Pools Disgrace Prompts Public Tax Payer Alarm
San Antonio faces a delay in opening eight municipal pools with spring and summer near. Health officials demand sanitary upgrades before opening, while the Works Progress Administration offers 48 000 dollars for four pools if the city puts in 20 000 dollars. Commissioner Rubiola promises start soon but three months may pass before readiness. Dr Berchelmann vows to fight for safety measures and pool openings only after improvements. The piece criticizes municipal misgovernance and urges action for thousands of residents.
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City Council urged to assume Park Commissioner duties now
Urges all city council members to take over park duties due to lack of municipal swimming pools in a city of its size. Warns against pools becoming cess pools of disease and stresses avoiding another national disgrace from a closed stadium.
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San Antonio
San Antonio O T C expands to three more high schools
In recent months new Reserve Officers Training Corps units opened at Sidney Lanier and Luther Burbank high schools, with strengthened units at Brackenridge, San Antonio Tech and Jefferson. Enrollment in ROTC rose from 300 to 1490 cadets over ten years. L. W. Fox, director of vocational education, praised ROTC as a major gain for youth, noting benefits to appearance, discipline, patriotism and fitness.
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Lincoln in New Understanding Inspires Democracy Faith
A reader notes a nationwide shift in views of Abraham Lincoln as democracy’s moral core. He cites editorials and letters praising Lincoln’s humanistic ideals, universal rights, and enduring inspiration beyond monuments, with plays and performances reflecting a revived patriotic spirit.
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Broadway and Americanism in the theater examined
Robert Benchley in The New Yorker critiques the surge of Americanness in contemporary theater. He questions who the so called renegade Americans are, how they influence audiences, and whether the public will fully embrace the new patriotic messages without overindulgence.
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Understanding Shingles Herpes Zoster Symptoms and Treatment
The article explains shingles as a skin rash with blisters along nerves, often with severe pain not relieved by most drugs. It notes rare fever, possible eye involvement, occasional prolonged pain after rash resolution, and possible scarring. Causes are uncertain with theories linking cold exposure or shared infection with chickenpox. Treatments mentioned include vitamin B, pituitary extracts, pain-relief drugs, and a Walker method involving diphtheria antitoxin injections with possible intermittent doses.
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Diphtheria Antitoxin Prompts Rapid Relief in Cases
The report notes rapid improvement after a single dose of diphtheria antitoxin in most patients, with pain from months of rash sometimes persisting. Early ideas attributed results to horse serum, but antitoxin from other animal sources yielded similar benefits, suggesting a broader efficacy for persistent shingles pain as well.
Medical Q and A on cod liver oil and cigarette smoking
A collation of questions and answers discusses whether cod liver oil remains usable after spring and summer storage, and how to judge rancidity. It also covers whether cigarette smoke is inhaled into lungs or throat, noting absorption through mucous membranes in either case.
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What Do You Know The Knowledge Test
A playful knowledge quiz page listing many garbled question prompts across science geography language and history. It pretends to test general knowledge while offering comic page humor and instruction to turn to the comic page for answers.
Washington Talks on Roosevelts Senate Clash
Across Washington February 14 1933 reports strain as Vice President Garner presses for recess and Roosevelt faces opposition over court protection and foreign policy. Leaders Burrley and Sumners push for adjournment amid debates on neutrality arms ships and aid. Rumors of German refugees denied by labor officials and a new labor board appointee discussed.
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Salt as the life test in a heedless herd
A fragmented essay-like piece argues that salt, harsh hazards, and hard living forge character. It contrasts nomadic cattle drives and silent plains with modern mass society where standardized lives erode vigor. The text warns only rough, demanding experience can build strength of mind and body.
Incoherent ad copy from a 1930sEssay style page
Fragmented promotional text by King Fear promising self help, public speaking, sketching and crafts programs. Mentions salt is sickly cure and youths restoration. Contains garbled phrases about correspondence, engines, aviation, woodworking and politics with no clear event or person.
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King Fear
Brownsville to Open Inter national Airport and Mall
A Feb 23 celebration marks the opening of Brownsville international airport and the Brownsville Mexico City mall, with planes from Kelly and Brooks fields participating. W G Higgin lauded for opera season plans includes Faust Lohengrin Norma for San Antonio audiences. radio address to air next week.
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Mexico City
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Letters to the Editor on city government and readings
Readers debate city management forms and a Bible reading marathon. The letter writers critique centralized authority, question the city manager model, and urge careful, devotional scripture reading rather than rapid marathon sessions.
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