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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1927
Page
7
The editorial highlights the city’s 88 acre South Side park addition and plans to convert it into a major park. It lauds San Antonio’s abundant parks and playgrounds as a civic asset, arguing growth increases the need for open spaces, fresh air, and outdoor recreation for residents and children.
San Antonio mourns editor Bert J. McLean who died in the early hours Sunday. After eighteen years in journalism in the city, ten as city editor of The Light, he was dedicated to truth and loyalty to friends, city, and paper. His demise follows long service and strain in editorial work.
European authority Dr. Alfred Adler discusses the discouraged life and the inferiority complex in a talk aimed at American audiences. He notes recent student crises but argues Americans are not globally worn but face a mass attitude of press on. The talk underscores prevention and attention to the topic.
A historical analysis notes pneumonia as a leading cause of death, especially for those over 60, distinguishing lobar pneumonia from bronchopneumonia. It outlines abrupt onset with chills, fever up to 105, chest pain, and breathing difficulty, plus care measures like warmth, hydration, light diet, and nurse-assisted baths.
Corrupting memory fragment outlines a Polish born Chicago banker John F Smulski. It notes his early newspaper work and law studies before banking rise. It lists roles including president of Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank and director positions at several banks.
About 40 000 000 to 50 000 people are set to attend a basket picnic and Republican rally scheduled for tomorrow at Riverview Park in Chicago. The article notes extensive turnout expectations reported by the Sunday Tribune.
A 1927 reflection by Marie of Romania argues leaders must step into the arena, defend their people, and endure hardship. She compares royal power to public service, notes Lenin’s impact, and asserts pride in national progress and liberty.
Sheriff Traeger of Los Angeles County announces a pioneering open air treatment camp for narcotic addicts. The mountain site offers fresh air and wholesome surroundings, with continuous medical oversight and productive work to salvage inmates as normal citizens rather than jail inmates.
A strange bird resembling a stork or heron with a 50 broad beak like a whale head inhabits Niln marshes and parts of the Northern Congo. Its grotesque jaws have earned names such as Father of a Shoe and Ship Hull. its beak resembles tortoise shell.
The piece discusses terms like idiot imbecile moron and claims a science test found about half of 1 760 000 Americans fit the twelve year old threshold. It argues many adults never grow up and the mind exists but cannot think due to lack of concentration.
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