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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

7

Veterans Bonus Bill Urges Immediate Senate Action

The United States Senate should pass the veterans bonus without delay, opposing baby bonds and fiat money. The House already voted 856 to 59, and funds from a $4.88 billion presidential appropriation could cover the bonus. The piece warns against inflation and political misuse of funds, urging payment from the treasury now.

United States Senate House of Representatives House Senate Democratic Party Congress Republic Treasury

The Horse Race Bet And The Judge’s Parable

Judge W W McCrory discussed gaming laws with his grand jury and warned that betting horses harms the public. He recounts a man who kept all employer bets and lost none, while the pari mutuel system takes 11 percent per race. Using a $10,000 starter, the public loses $1,100 first, then $979, then $? as more races occur, ending with over $6,000 kept by the track and only $4,900 returned to bettors across eight races.

W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court Grand Jury

Listen World Aims to Curb Contagious Moral Morbidity

A 1936 column urges readers to treat negative attitudes and toxic personalities as contagious like disease. It warns against letting cynical, hateful talk infect one’s mindset, advising strict avoidance of such influences even from close relations. The piece cites Dr. Carrel and labels certain women or men haters as moral hazards to steer clear of.

Stim Steers Carrel Feaa Sym

San Antonio Child Protective Society officers re-elected

The annual meeting of the San Antonio Child Protective Society re-elected all officers including H. H. Schapy Mrs. George B. Peyton first vice president J. M. Bennett coad vice president F. W. Smith treasurer J. A. McParland and W. G. Silliman Jr. Also noted is W. G. Silliman Jr. being appointed a lieutenant in the Philippine constabulary and sailing from Vancouver to Manila to begin duties at age 22.

Tucy G. Smith San Antonio Child Protective and Lumane Society H. H. Sch George B. Peyton J. Mf. Bennett F. W. Smithera Mteaserer J. A. McParland W. G. Siiliman Jr Prippine Constabulary Service Vancouver Manilla

Jungle Tales Inspires Chilean Echoes of Kipling and Tin Kings

A South American tone piece recalls Rudyard Kipling and jungle legends, then shifts to modern real life with a Central American boy raised by animals and later tamed by a coffee estate, while Venezuelan dictator Vincente Gomez and tin magnate Simon Patino loom as the era’s richest figures, shaping global myth and money.

South America News You 1 Rudyard Hipling Mowgli India den of Wolves Tarzan San Salvador Central America Acalutia Ig Deng Sonsonate Salvador Kipling Veriszuela Vincente Gomez Gomez Veneziels South Americeans Simon Patine Beligia China United States of America Patino Lapaz Bolivaran Rockefeller Ford King Peas Sya

Hilarious New York Diary Notes and Dinner Party Revels

A brisk portrait of Roy Howard in New York social circles, detailing a two week string of one night stands in Northern Indiana and a watchful stroll through Sleepy Hollow with Shakespearean musings. The piece weaves in tea with Averett Hartiman, visits to Tibbetts, Driscols, and Rockwell, and then shifts to a playful country weekend with hunts and theatrical hosts, concluding with luncheon chatter on magazine figures and a string of colorful vignettes from city life.

D. C. McIntyre New York Roy Howard Inds Lee Orwell George Buckley My Lady Sleepy Hollow Mrs

Cure Nosebleed By Royal 5 Medical Tips

Nosebleed handling advised with calmness upright position, cold applications, and possible packing. Seek doctor if bleeding persists or recurs, as underlying causes may include nasal deformities or intranasal ulcers. simple doctor’s guidance can prevent future attacks.

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