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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1935
Page
7
A July 8 1796 letter from General George Washington to Charles C Pinckney laments domestic factionalism and foreign influence hindering national character. The fragment notes public embarrassment from internal divisions and competing loyalties separating American aims from international agendas.
A proposal urges harsher penalties for armed possession and handgun cases in Bexar County. Criminal District Attorney John R. Shook plans to press separate charges for unlawfully carrying pistols in slaying and assault to murder cases and to pursue more prosecutions of weekend pistol-toting. The piece argues that stronger enforcement would deter crime and save lives.
December issue notes retail druggists in all regions cooperate with the justice department and local police to stamp out illegal narcotic sales. Stephenson says the public rarely hears of this work, as it is kept confidential and officials discourage publicity.
The young actress, fresh from silent film success, plans a bold opera pop up with the Chicago Grand Opera Company. She favors chorus driven productions on a Ziegfeld style basis and seeks satisfactory voices, prioritizing youth and charm for strong box office appeal. The artistic verdict awaits opera patrons.
A group of English students in their late teens visited America and found friendliness and cordiality. They were impressed by Americans being human and truly democratic, noting many foreigners dislike the idea yet are surprised by the warmth and hospitality they encountered.
In this 1935 piece, King Feax Brnd questions the narrow view of faithfulness. He argues faithlessness spans many forms beyond adultery, including selfishness, jealousy, conniving, and possessiveness, urging readers to examine how trust or its absence shapes family life and female behavior.
A scrambled career of blurbs references Heywood Broun Hauptmann and German and French topics. The piece moodily notes radio pay scales, Paris performances, and a Saar vote. It casts a bleak view of famine victim stories in Ukraine and Armenia under a Soviet plan.
The piece surveys Mussolini warning of a white race decline amid rising colored populations and cites European birth-rate drops led by France, with Japan's growth, and U S demography concerns. It notes economists and leaders warn of stagnation in capital goods and real estate, potential population stability by 1948 1949, and calls for procreation to counter depopulation affecting commerce, defense, and society.
Ten and twenty years ago items note Corporal Andrew J Hill of Kelly Field must walk a mile at Edwah field on January 24 to prove a prior misunderstanding led to his no show on New Year s day He says he is ready willing and anxious to meet without persuasion from field authorities Also Joseph Muir is reelected president of Lockwood National Bank and a bill to introduce a coty criminal court in Bexar county is discussed by Rep D A McAskill
New York's Mulberry Street is pictured as a vivid foreign enclave with Italian signage, religious arches, and bustling shops while writers Eugene O Neill and Charles MacArthur are profiled as reticent figures in Broadway circles. The piece notes bars, restaurants, and the lively crowd. mentions Barbara Hutton and a wandering poet amid Midtown and Downtown scenes.
The article explains pharyngitis and related throat disorders triggered by sudden weather changes. It covers symptoms such as throat soreness dry throat swollen neck glands and fever, and warns neglect can lead to complications. Rest, antiseptic mouthwash, saline gargles, hydration, and avoiding irritants are advised to ease recovery.
The piece reflects breezy social commentary on gender roles during winter, noting women and men balancing evolving expectations. It comments on marriage, independence, and aging stereotypes with a playful tone and scattered, era-tinged observations.
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