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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1938

Page

8

Lifting the Veil on Soviet Russia Horror Exposed by Butenko

Feodor Butenko a former Soviet official warns readers from hiding in Rome about Stalin era crimes. He describes Ukraine killings, famine conditions, mass arrests, and torture while arguing Russia under czars was freer and urging the United States to sever diplomatic ties and outlaw communists at home.

Feodor Butenko Bucharest Romania Butenko Rome Stalin Russia Robespierre Stalin Workers of America Kremlin Joseph Stalin United States Soviet Russia

A Fool's Idea

In this period piece the author denounces any attempt to fund efforts to force the president to resign. It argues for civil propriety and a law to prosecute bribery of public officials, stating the need for legal action against such acts and urging authorities to enforce it.

United States

Eye health urged for children to save sight

A letter from a worried reader stresses early detection of vision problems in children. It promotes prompt eye exams, glasses when needed, and notes that some cases require a simple operation by a competent eye surgeon. Emphasis is placed on treating before age six to preserve sight and prevent worsening of the weaker eye.

By Royal Copeland M D and a teased youngster

A fragment describes a boy teased by peers and suffering from an inferred inferiority complex. It references Dr Copeland and a work titled 5348 by King Fras Synd. Te.

King Fras

10 and 20 Years Ago From L A Light Files

The item notes February 21 1928 San Antonio committee of 10 to 20 members appointed to set a new bond issue amount. Initial group includes former Mayor Sam Hell chair C E Deroinson A and Toudouze Ernest Brogel Frank K Chapa Charles Grockher N Ht White V Detlers Weillam J Moslgon H 11 Ochs. other 10 include Dy Mary King Rehi Mrs Alex Admins Youngstook Nat Washer Dr Pay D Kern BD J Strauss Dr J W Wurby He Rev M 3 Garriza J HL Kirkpatrick Gerald Mellitt. Also Brig Gen Pat H Miine transferred to command Twalfth brigade at Fort iterthan Chicago by War Department orders issued today.

San Antonio Amon Sam Hell C. E. Deroinson Mary King Rehi Alex Admins Youngstook Nat Washer Pay D, Kern J. Strauss J. W. Wurby He Rev Garriza J. HL. Kirkpatrick Gerald Mellitt

How ard Sturges Hosts a Winter Ball for Niece in Providence

The prominent New York socialite How ard Sturges, based in Providence, plans a ballroom event for his favorite niece Intative Providence. He invites top Gotham guests and provides a private train, luxury suites, and a staff to meet every need, showcasing a lavish display amid a time of economic strain. Eleanor Sears, famed walker, remains a city presence with her characteristic jaunty stride.

New York Howard Sturges Providence Dilettly Manhattan Pattryman

Memoirs and misfits in high society and journalism

A fragmented reminiscence piece profiles Melntyre and a parade of cultural figures. It traces Bromfield’s Paris years and The Rains Came references, notes Lady Mend’s ageless celebrity tour, and sketches Adela Rogers and others including Cobb, Ray Long, and Katne. The prose wanders through careers, anecdotes, and aging in the literary and advertising worlds.

Louis Bromfield Mans-feld Ohio Bromfield Paris Paree Far East Mend Elsie de Wolfe Somerst Maughan

Tribute to Jews Sparks Backlash Over Anti Jewish Illustration

An international controversy flares after a magazine features a provocative anti Jewish illustration. The piece draws strong reactions about anti Semitism and calls out widespread prejudiced attitudes. A personal letter from Walch honors Jewish contributions and heritage.

G Magazine Walch

Jews and the Glory of God in King Feas’s Count 1945

A fragmented poem-like tribute recalling Jewish history, faith, and struggle through vivid images of music, prophets, and social scenes. The piece honors Jewish resilience in science, labor, and culture, ending with a vow of gratitude for Jewish contributions and identity.

Lange God Isaiah Hosea Jesus of Nonaroin Jewa New York City King Feas Lar

Chinchillas in New York Spotlighted by Miss Kilgallen

Reporters cover a California chinchilla visit to New York as Dorothy Kilgallen interviews the shy pets. The piece profiles M F P Chapman who built the first chinchilla ranch in Inglewood and now runs a thriving operation with over a thousand chinchilla families on a multi-building farm valued at around two million dollars.

California Cosworthy Kilgallen Arturo Toscanini Signor Toscanini Miss Kilgallen New York Dorothy America Misa Kilgallen Peru Mr. Chapman Andes Inglewood Gall Hisson RE. Chapman Achinehilla Chapman Chinchilly King Feas Syndy

What Do You Know Valentine Day Lovers Quiz Answers

A vintage puzzle page lists lovers from myth and literature connected by paired lines. It asks for the next line in each love song, notes fragments from songs by Burns and Moore, and hints at opera plots like Carmen Lakme Tosca and The Barber of Seville, with a final prompt to turn to the comic page for the answers.

Valentine Day Ariadne Jason Venus Lucifer Adonis Darby May Mark Joan Julia Lucien Napoleon Vittoria Josephine Lorenzo Oalaylus Cleopatra Helen Crasius Mark Antony Henry VIII Elzebeth Anne Boley DuBerry Gramwell Benedick Lancelot Robert Burns Longfellow Robert Rogera Itaba

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