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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
9
Secretary of Commerce Roper predicts an early business upturn and urges optimistic government action and cooperation among business labor and government. He stresses honest fact finding over witch-hunts and says the country has capacity to restore prosperity if conflict ends and services improve.
A campaign to nurture patriotic enthusiasm in Young America favors joyful Fourth of July expression over suppressive caution. Fireworks and vibrant displays are urged as healthy outlets to instill American ideals, with the Montessori approach cited as easing love of country and liberty.
Elsie Robinson urges readers to overcome fear and share kindness and grief. A call to speak honest feelings, help others, and connect through shared pain, using sacred moments like communion as inspiration for mutual empathy. The essay advocates humility, courage, and generous empathy as paths to healing.
In spite of high divorce rates most marriages endure and couples can be reasonably happy. The piece argues divorce is not light or glamorous, home matters, and fear of being nobody’s spouse or losing children deter separation. It notes court costs and pride as factors sustaining marriage despite strain.
L A Light notes that the United States aviation potential rests in Texas and the Southwest. Harvey Campbell, pioneer of the first national air tour, arrives at Winburn Hill as 22 planes land in a six mile parade to San Antonio. Officials discuss crime, business, and aviation training as plans for expanded gun practice and new target ranges at Kelly Field unfold.
A belated government action against alleged espionage, revealing tactics of two foreign nations in the Canal Zone, and daily spy arrests. The piece recounts wartime spy legends, including a nun’s escape and the fate of Marie Duerettes, plusCorsican vengeful figures and postwar reflections on espionage.
A scrambled montage contrasts Dutch dike tactics in the Sixteenth Century with river flood warfare in China, then shifts to a 1810 New York cemetery kidnapping of Thomas Paine. It reviews Berthold’s Thomas Paine biography and debates about Paine’s creed, while noting Soviet Jewry rhetoric and a Moscow dispute over Jewish fate.
The article explains that kidney stones correlate with vitamin A deficiency detected by disphotometer night blindness tests. It notes high deficiency among stone patients, fewer among non-stone individuals, and links to diet, infections, and urinary flow. treatment includes vitamin A rich diet, tailored diets to urine acidity, and sometimes surgery when necessary.
Dr Herman N Bundesen discusses a chronic skin disorder often linked to poor nourishment and occurring after vaccination. Treatments include arsenic thyroid extract quinine and calamine lotion. The text also covers ovarian cyst symptoms and the potential for X ray detection with weight gain as a possible sign.
A garbled list of sports trivia items asks about tennis deuce golf pins bowling spares archery ends and more. It mentions boxing counters horse withers and long unanswered questions from a likely classroom or quiz page.
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