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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1941
Page
16
The article argues the H B 183 runoff bill, aimed at majority rule, mainly targets San Antonio and seeks to oust Maury Maverick. It criticizes local backroom politics, warns of political corruption, and urges voters to distrust state bills seen as dirty politics. It predicts a call for unified, efficient county government to end petty vendettas.
A letter from Morton Marty urges San Antonio drivers to curb faulty cars and reckless habits to reduce downtown traffic jams. He criticizes jam-causing drivers, improper parking, and a faulty stop sign on Houston and New Braunfels, calling for smarter, safer driving and a city light instead. He cites potential 60 percent improvement with cooperative driving and alert behavior.
The article discusses vitamin B complex as a treatment for neuritis, noting its superiority when combined with foods rich in B vitamins. It explains injections of thiamine hydrochloride, especially via vein, for rapid improvement, while acknowledging slower recovery with time. It suggests alternating oral doses and long-term schedules, and mentions widespread neuritic pains and related terms.
Reports suggest treated neuritis improves gradually with vitamin B1 in many patients though relapses occur in some. The condition may stem from vascular or infectious factors and neurological vector, with vitamin B1 used for neuritis from lead or arsenic poisonings. Trigeminal neuritis affecting facial nerves may also respond to B1 therapy.
Dr H N Bundesen discusses vitamin B1 use for neural pain and fatigue symptoms linked to deficiency. He notes shingles relief with B1 and advises medical evaluation to confirm deficiency before high dosage use. A Q&A on mineral oil for constipation cautions gallbladder disease may interfere and suggests vitamin A rich cod liver oil with mineral oil use.
Column tribute by Helen Rowland praising the American husband as a model of generosity, practicality, and partnership. It extols his quiet care, ability to provide, and affectionate humor, noting the wife’s independence and social status as a modern result of his steady support.
Speech by Kilpe Fens from 1941 urges defense through character not weapons. It argues guns ships planes fail without Americans' faith will and sacrifice, praising daily duty and American ideals as the true defense. The piece connects national resolve to households, urging readers to embody wartime spirit.
Washington reporting on opinions about U S entry into World War II inside 80 days or six months. Officials vary, with few fixed timelines as predictions rely on unlikely certainties. Nelson praised for handling defense purchases and American armament plans.
After more than 40 years of continuous service in the Western district, Federal Judge Duval West, a longtime Texas jurist, will retire on his 70th birthday November 13, 1831. His appointment was made by President Woodrow Wilson. A granite boulder honoring Canary Islanders will be placed on Main Plaza before San Fernando cathedral, with three others to Mes sions Concepcion, Sandyven and Espada. arrival recorded February 26, 1921. The Thirty-sixth division ladies auxiliary plans to place flowers on fallen World War I soldiers’ caskets returning home and will send representatives to San Antonio for the funerals of marshals of the Thirty-ninth division.
In New York State’s Boar mountains Harriman Park researchers note sixty three active beaver colonies have descended from three pairs placed in the preserve in 102.
Uncle Henry reports Madisonville area officials discuss wiping out two county commissioner jobs and pushing for more funding after a wave of local cuts to WPA NYA and related programs. He notes residents fear the idea could spread.
In the Brackaty Ridge Park quiz, two distinctive features are the monkey island and the barless beay pits. The year-round bathing pool is located at Al San Pedro park.
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