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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1937

Page

3

San Antonio Weather Year Sets Records and Averages

UARBOE reports on a year of above average rainfall with 98.1 inches, 6.63 inches above normal, and no significant snow. Heat peaks reached 106.5 on two dates, with the warmest official 107 recorded in 19M elsewhere. February 18 marked the coldest day at 19 degrees, while February average was lowest of the year. Thunder days totaled 34, and the growing season ran near average. A rare wind storm on Otterer caused widespread damage in San Antonio.

San Antonio Oply Hack Tower Norman Esther San Astonia Otterer Stewie Iddl

Order Dogs Left at Hitching Post in Evanston

A terse city notice from Evanston health officials bans dogs from accompanying patrons at a hitching post and nearby establishments. The record cites erratic text as it mentions unrelated dates and scattered details about posts, visitors, and local slogans.

Evanston Copiriment of Health

Record Sales Rise in Dallas 1937 Mexico City Style

Dallas reports a 1937 retail record of 937 dollars with a projected all-time high of 1229. The year closed with total figures around 3420 000 000 70r, surpassing 1935 and 1934 estimates. Fort Worth notes a strong start to June with better business expected across housing, telephone, and postal services.

Dallas Jan Dallas Veta Pigures mdi Walid Fort Worth

Medical scientists seek serum therapy to treat rheumatic fever

Philadelphia January 4 Medical science weighs a test method to develop serum therapy for rheumatic fever and heart involvement in children. Dr William Stroud of Lae Children's Heart Hospital outlines using convalescent human serum for scarlet fever as a model, urging hospital concentration for accurate observations and to minimize variable factors.

Philadeldata Wikliam BD. Stroud Lae Children’s Heart Hospital Pallipina Philadelphia Itolen Stroud Mmetlea Br. Strend

Burglar Complains at His Small Loot

A garbled report from Viera describes a burglary incident tied to an attempted theft at an unspecified sale. The narrative, though unclear, mentions hunger and a complaint written at a typewriter in an office.

Viera

Flying Salesman I Globe Trotter in Australis

Darwin Australis report on a globe trotting commercial traveller named Harry. He has traveled extensively by air and sea, visiting Britain and Manchester, carrying sample bags to promote his export business. The text notes his career spans many continents and his travels exceed large distances, reflecting early aviation era commerce.

Darwin Australis Harry Enn Dittelor

Kent to Visit Windsor Despite Church Opposition

The Duke of Kent, youngest brother of the Duke of Windsor, plans a visit to see the former king next week despite disapproval from English church authorities. If unable to come to Windsor Castle, he will visit when his wife’s health allows. Meanwhile Mrs Wallis Simpson enjoyed a quiet New Year’s Eve at Villa Lou Vie in Cannes with a family dinner and meditation, amid speculation about future plans.

Ywienma Jan Kent Duke of Windsor Eglish Edward VIII Encesfeld London George VI Edward Duke of Windsor Duke of Kent Leriowl Duke of Wintser Tremely Cannes Jen Wallis Simpson Lou Vie Tatre England Marcy Irs Hellan L. Regtrs Flint D. B. Merryman Villa St Jéeeinela Pellaynes Mrs. Simpson

Germany’s four-year plan boosts non ferrous metal aims

A 1930s Universal Service summary outlines Germany’s push to self sufficiency in non ferrous metals. It details strategies to raise aluminum use, restrict imports, and seize foreign ore deposits, listing copper shortages and substitutions in weapons and industry. It notes two new plants near Magdeburg and in Prussia’s Harz to boost output, with a target of 40,000 tons annually.

Lin Dan Geraumny Stricker Germany Chrone Wolfram Tha Enniversal Service BER Atu Cis Mansfeld Wis Geritan Jr Magdeburg Tills Dy Glezches Rrien Priuitia Oker Harz Tagettier

Leighton Reflects On Four Years As County Treasurer

Thomen G Leighton, county treasurer for four years, announces his return to private life after resigning to take a job with the county commissioners court. He touts saving the county between 20 000 and 26 900 annually by refusing to countersign warrants and claims to have placed the office on a sound financial footing.

Thomen G. Leighton Walter Hobert Uhr Wind Gwal Cuse Leighton Res Combsctier Sam G. Bell County

REW JOE Mune Morte Cast in Love Trap Play

Former Broadway actress REW JOE Mune Morte joins DR. P. Semberg's The Love Trap, set among top unit players Paras mount, Prange Tikes, Ricardo Cortes and Thm Brawn as cast members.

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Pope Suffers On New Year’s Day In Vatican City

Pope Pius XII shows improved condition after a New Year’s night in Vatican City. Doctors report the pontiff’s leg circulatory issues improved but caution about possible complications. The Holy Father slept well for the first time in days and received a single visitor, Cardinal Maglioni, papal secretary of state.

Vatican City Holy Father Livis Evgenin Cardinal Vacelti

German and British Concepts of Propaganda Publicity

Herr Gerrit Loniten, correspondent for the Evening Paper Angrif, explains in his article that German propaganda equates to publicity while British usage implies different preparation. The piece discusses linguistic nuance and official intent in wartime messaging.

Nazis Berlin Jan Gorman Gerrit Loniten Angrif

Widow at 16 After Deathbed Marriage

Belgrade report on a young widow who, after a deathbed marriage to Frank Bishkitch, faced tragedy when his amputated arm led to blood poisoning. The couple’s fragile liaison collapsed as his condition worsened before her visit.

Belgrade iNspey Birl Frank Bishkitch Funting Split Frango Taxt Pranio

Oldest Monastery in Egypt Prominent Tranquil Site

Cairo reports that the world’s oldest monastery is St. Anthony’s, founded in early times and located about 200 miles north of Shox near the Red Ben. The site draws visitors who may reach it by automobile.

Cairo Usj Coptic Ctzurely St. Anthony's Firs Entuty Shox Red Ben

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