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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1937
Page
3
A piece urges young men to develop crust and take risks. It argues that curiosity and bold action teach through experience, while excessive deference from fathers and bosses delays growth. The essay stresses when to say yes to overcome the constant no from authority and seize opportunity.
Postmaster General Farley cites an eighty eight million dollar deficit in the Post Office Department mainly due to non postal items. The franking privilege for Congress members leads to wasteful mailings, cluttering the mails with propaganda and unneeded information, harming the public purse and transcending party lines.
A discerning prose piece surveys Hollywood, its celeb culture and cosmopolitan scene. It profiles Frank and Alice Beally, Toon Alexander Warshawsky, and Frank Scully, noting parties, gardens, and the shift toward simple living amid celebrity bustle. The narrator speaks from a global vantage, mixing anecdotes with contextual commentary.
A damaged OCR fragment from 1932 presents a stylized poetic line about a crystalline sunup and a return to Manhattan. The text appears decorative rather than a clear news item, offering limited readable context or concrete facts.
A 1937 King Feas essay urges readers to stop lamenting losses and view soil as powdered life. Emphasizing gratitude for past experiences, it advocates planting seeds in the valuable loam of yesterday, mixing good and bad into a new beginning.
A wide range of groups push for a 12 month calendar with four week months and a yearly holiday. Proposals aim to simplify accounts and scheduling in business and publishing while facing opposition and varied plans including 11 month year options. Germany under Hitler shows interest in calendar reform affecting future timetables.
The report outlines German plans to rename months with a Norse pagan backdrop. January would be Hartung, a harsh month of snow and ice. February Hornung marks animal births and a festive theme. March Lenzmond refers to spring's first signs. April Osterinons ties to Easter with a fixed date.
A quirky verse by King Feas Synd explores a 12 month plan with odd spellings and nicknames. It winks at a pagan ringside cheer for grass growth and hay time. The piece hints at reconfiguring time to suit desires.
Dr Copeland explains that many children have heart murmurs which are usually harmless functional murmurs or rare organic ones. Most youngsters outgrow murmurs. avoid alarming the child, seek regular medical exams, prevent infections, ensure appropriate activity, and discuss concerns privately with a physician.
January 11 1927 reports the highway department of the chamber of commerce endorsing a plan by the Old Spanish Trail Association to widen the Borne road between San Antonio and Leon Springs. William J Fur Jones of the chamber highway department announced the endorsement today.
A scrambled exam page lists quotable lines with misprints and garbled attributions. It invites turning to a comic page for correct authors, plays, and origins, hinting at a playful literary puzzle in a newspaper.
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