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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1939

Page

6

The Obligation of France to Italy in World Peace Policy

The article argues that Mr. Chamberlain’s appeasement aims to settle affairs by mutual concession rather than force. It condemns the Versailles treaty as unjust and cites fraught Franco Italian agreements from 1915 and 1935. It asserts France’s faithlessness and urges England’s treaty based peace as the only viable path, warning France opposes it.

England France Italy America United States Ialy Equtty Chamberlain

The Loyal Dog and His Destitute Master

A years ago a once wealthy man, now destitute, meets his old collie Danny on a bleak November night. The dog comforts him, waters his hand, and remains devoted as the man recalls happier days and contemplates their shared hardship. The scene echoes themes of loyalty and enduring companionship.

Collis Danny Tmen Wfter Deak Jessus Denny

How Bright is the Doge Fellow and Fetlow’s Genius

The piece recounts Fellow the German shepherd trained by Jacob Herbert, renowned for astonishing intelligence. Dr. Lueicn Warner calls Fetlow’s feats beyond standard psychology, describing his selfless love and unique mind. Barton’s Natural History analysis notes Fellow’s death and mounting for display in the Hall of Annual Behavior.

Macterninck Jacob Herbert Fetlow Lueicn Warner Fulow Natural History Americart Museum of Natural History D. BR. Barton Follow Kerbert Hervert Barton American Museum of Manual History

Ochs Sees Wonderful Dog Story In Scientific Magazine

In 1939 Edwin C Hill recounts a bizarre scene with Adolph Ochs, Herbert, and a dog named Fellow. Ochs tests a dare, Fellow sits in a chair, and Ochs proclaims it the most wonderful thing. The piece questions if any can top this in a scientific magazine.

Mr. Ochs Fran Sead

Common Cold Remedies and Vaccines Highlighted in Early 20th Century Report

A historical summary notes 13 000 remedies claimed for colds and details experiments by Dr A E Te.. Tachez and colleagues in New York and L A Nelson in Dallas. The report mentions violet light, various vaccines, and nasal infection theories, citing mixed results and the idea that vaccines reduce the frequency and severity of colds in some patients. It also reports that during 1992 to 1997 about four fifths of treated individuals remained cold free, while a portion still developed colds but soon recovered.

A. Te. Tachez Fils Co Workers New York City L. A. Nelson Dalian Texas Hhrough Rome

Vaccines Offer Some Cold Protection Says Doctor Bundesen

Dr. Herman N. Bundesen notes vaccines made from germ strains may help prevent further infections and shorten colds though not fully protect individuals. He cites streptococcus and staphylococcus as complicating causes and emphasizes vaccines reduce severity rather than provide permanent immunity.

Knowledge Quiz Questions From 1950 King Features

A retro knowledge test presents a series of science and biology questions. Topics include adrenal glands stomach anatomy ears pharynx digestion and feeding, plant color chlorophyll, cranial terms, diurnal references, and metazoa cell structure. The page promises answers on the magazine page.

Peres Ro Fengthy Tider King Features Syndicate, Inc

Pork barrel talk hints at new public works program

Washington reports reveal a $3.275 billion Pork Barrel proposal tied to new public works projects that Ickes plans to push with added appropriations. The piece notes 6807 home town projects across sewers jails schools and utilities, plus regional allocations including Vienna Virginia and Uvalde sewer works. Also featured are tributes to George R. Holmes and Brazil’s limited military aid in a shifting global framework.

Washington Congress Public Works Administration Ickes Congréss Sigta Uvalde Virginia Carter Glass Harry Byrd Vienna

Voting rights spark debate on competence and loyalty

A Denver writer urges tests for voters, arguing the privilege of suffrage should be earned. He contrasts modern registration with historic sacrifices, contending unqualified voters weaken democracy while proponents warn against gatekeeping and bias.

Americanism in Question Asks for Real Loyalty

Column by Elsie Robinson questions what Americanism truly means and how it should be measured in citizens. It argues current tests and assurances may not reflect genuine patriotism or responsibility, urging readers to consider their own plan for future Americans.

San Antonio groups form new petroleum geologists chapter

February 20 1929 reports the organization of a San Antonio chapter of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists with officers named including Dr P L Thompson Zach G A Campbell Bam L Kemp GM Sheldon Jr P HW Seraringen and William B Morgan. Also covered is the Made in San Antonio banquet at the St Anthony hotel and local industry support.

San Ane Tanto P. L. ‘Twomson Zach G. A. Campbell Bam L. Kemp GM. Sheldon Jr P HW Seraringen Willian B. Morgan San Antonio Eb, VT Lachbscher An Antonio

Marry Go Round and the Word Business in Love

A satirical sketch on a wife's rebuke of a husband's endless business concerns. It contrasts the social pull of business hours, golf, and club life with home duties and marital fidelity, arguing the word business excuses ignore personal obligations and morality. The piece lampoons the temptation and consequences of neglecting wife and home.

Pretend Business and Women in Modern Courtship

Fragmented prose centers on Helen Rowland and a pretentious stenographer as they plan flirtation and alibis. The narrative satirizes male default to business as justification for social mischief and questions whether women ever learn a partner’s true intentions.

Fragmented Missives on Debt and Matrimony in Modern Strains

A garbled excerpt discusses marriage, debt, alimony, and financial strain within a domestic setting. It references a wedding anniversary, concerns about credit, and implied financial hardship affecting wives, with disjointed phrases suggesting broader social commentary on monetary pressure in relationships.

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