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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1940

Page

14

Frank Murphy’s Hopeful Public Address on American Tolerance

In his first public speech since his Supreme Court appointment Attorney General Frank Murphy spoke at the National Conference for Palestine praising religious and racial tolerance as central to American democracy. He warned against tyrannical ideologies and argued America must resist group hatreds that led Europe to conflict. Murphy emphasized justice and humanity underpinning the high court he will join.

United States Supreme Court Frank Murphy National Conference For Palestine Europe Holy Land Murphy America United States Great Court

Central Securities to pay first liquidating dividend

Central Securities will distribute the first liquidating dividends this month to about 8000 stockholders, mainly depositors of the former City Central Bank. $1 per share will be paid on 236237 shares, to holders of record January 18, 1940, with payment set for January 29.

Central Securities Company City Central Bank and Trust Company E. J. Miller RFC Central Security Texas Miller

Stomach Disorders and Diet Vitamin Risks and Questions

A health column by Dr Herman warns against overly restrictive bland diets for stomach and intestinal ulcers and highlights risks from insufficient vitamin B and C. It stresses that long term poor diets can damage the liver and urges vitamin rich meals, while discussing a Q and A about standing upside down and potential brain risk.

Herman

Learn to live alone and take responsibility for life

A motivational piece argues that life centers on the individual. It insists solitude within is essential, urging readers to think for themselves, face challenges, and bear personal consequences without relying on others for meaning or support. The author invokes self-reliance as the path to drama, diversity, and control of fate.

Cain Ste King Fees, Synd., Inc

Hubby’s final words hint at a stubborn feud tale

A fragmented note suggests a news item about a newlywed man giving more money than requested to his wife. It references a reputed ace conversationalist who remains quiet. The husband’s last words are rendered as a garbled quote, implying a mystery or irony in the domestic scene.

Hubby Roosevelt White House National Tabor Relations Board State of the Union

What Do You Know Knowledge Test Workshop Matchups

A fragmented prompt lists workshop pairings with laboratory terms and random phrases. It mentions metal work, heat, hammering, dairy items, art exercises, coin money, and various disjointed terms without clear context or cohesive facts.

Bradver

Dewey's Challenge Reflections on a National Faith

Edwin C Hill argues Dewey's get-away speech stirs belief in America and frames a tough minded, rational national faith. He links Dewey's appeal to social gains and questions what Americans truly believe beyond rhetoric.

Thomas £. Dewey America Dewey Moss Mr. Dewey King Fean. Syne. Inc

Delegates battle roils southern states linked to Roosevelt era

Washington report notes a push by central state committees in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Arkansas to select uninstructed delegates for the next Democratic national convention. The plan aims to sidestep voters, with factions arguing over potential candidates, including John N. Garner, while past efforts faced strong opposition from party leaders and the press.

Washington Florida Alabama Missippi Georgia Arkansas Roosevelt Doe

Odd Facets Show Wool Bath Salts Imitate Leopard Skin

Bathing salts in imitation of leopard skin are being made of special wool. They are said to be comfortable to wear and quick drying.

Texas fruits and vegetables shipments rise in December 1929

Ten years ago San Antonio news notes a 1 percent rise in Texas fruit and vegetable shipments for December 1929, with over 3000 carloads shipped. The piece lists film attractions at local theaters and mentions upcoming Keepin Pit conference events in Austin. It also references Texas tax receipts and county revenue context for the year.

Texas Ga. Clark Merket San Antonio

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