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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

8

An Extraordinary Viewpoint on Supreme Court Power

Representative Emanuel Geller argues the Supreme Court must follow the Constitution and be insulated from election returns. He cites Story and Hatfield to insist the Court expounds laws, preserves justice, and prevents democratic whim from skewing constitutional interpretation.

Emanuel Geller House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court United States Representative Celler Justice Story Charles H. Hatfield U.S Court of Customs and Patent Appeals Ohio Society of New York

Knights of Columbus launch timely anti communism crusade

The Knights of Columbus announces a patriotic campaign in the United States and Canada to stress that communism threat surpasses any single vote. Supreme Knight Martin Carmody warns that the new strategy operates under the guise of defending democracy, urging vigilance among democracies.

Communist Party Knights of Columbus United States Canada Martin H. Garmody

Skiing Craze Sweeps U S as Winter Fever Grows

The nation faces a skiing craze driven by eager youths seeking February vacations and extended weekends for snow. But mud storms, scarce white slopes, and hotel costs temper excitement as Madison Square Garden shows and eastern colleges embrace skiing amid growing club and intercollegiate programs. Railroads rush ski trains to Bear Mountain Pocono hills and the Berkshires while New England resorts suffer from damp conditions and damaged facilities.

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Skiing and snow gear boom boosts rugged outdoor fun

Edwin C. Hill notes that grade A skiing with mountain weather and proper gear provides healthful recreation and teaches geography while spurring new business in equipment and course construction. He mocks midget golf and urges a strong storm of excitement to lift spirits.

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Hay Fever and Allergy Treatments Explained

A medical explainer notes hay fever affects about a third of people and links to asthma. It covers allergens, skin tests, and desensitizing injections that gradually build tolerance, highlighting the need to identify offending substances before treatment.

Royal S.C Tam Speland M. D. Stince

England Will Triple Air Power and Gas Masks In Next War

Letter from Winston Norman in Lindon England argues England will boost air force and issue gas masks to prepare for modern warfare. He mocks young Britons avoiding service, critiques leaders, and contrasts American and English attitudes toward conflict and readiness. He references Spain China and predicts rapid, unseen strikes with no warning.

Spain China England Air Force Sect Mabel John Bulig Jen Bull Sr John Bulls Jr London Lok Enelana America Winston Norman King Fras, Synd, Inc

10 and 20 Years Ago From the Files of the L A Light

The item cites past events from January 1910 and 1927. It notes Mrs. R T Milburn’s tenure, J Lolin elected Republican president, a Rotary Club musical revue cast and rehearsals at J Frank Davis’s home, and a new study program tried in Pittsburgh and Rochester. It also mentions the City Federation urging Brackenridge park land purchase, donor Cap F F Gallins, and land in Colina Gardens.

L. A. Light R. T. Milburn Republican Law Women's Club Bexar County Rotary Club J. Frank Davis J.T. Smith Watnet's Clubs A. H. Cadwallader Brackenridge Park River Avenue Water Supply Company Cap. F. F. Gallins Colina Gardens Neg Subdivision

Satire and street scenes haunt early 20th century press writing

A fragmented detective of satire surveys editors and writers like Max Beerbohm and George S. Kaufman, noting American wit trends. The piece recalls vivid street life on Manhattan nights beneath Brooklyn Bridge arches, and recounts Dayton Tennessee’s 1926 Bryan murder hoax amid hints of cultural uproar and media fervor.

Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge Bowery

Ted Malone Christmas Letter Remembers New Chapters

Elsie Feas offers a casual reminiscence in a Ted Malone style Christmas letter about welcoming new chapters in life. It ponders how we respond to change and whether we pursue new chances or cling to comfortable routines.

Elsie Ted Malone Ted Paris Sis Ife Tobinson Jtt Kine Feas, Byad, Inc

Wisdom Quotes on Knowledge and Society Collated

A compact collection of aphorisms and maxims on learning society marriage family and virtue. Quoted voices include Locke Cicero Plautus Shakespeare and proverbs about love hatred and consequences. The mix presents reflections on knowledge growth social bonds and moral conduct.

Fragmentary prompt with scattered historical hints

The text presents a jumbled compilation of historical prompts and questions. It lacks a coherent story, dates, places, or named events suitable for a concise news summary.

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