Road Bond Issue Should Carry No Joker
Politicians may think you are dumb but you won’t be fooled. Voters defeated the 600000 bond in a prior election, with 400000 for defense highways and 200000 for lateral roads. The piece urges a new two proposition plan to force clear funding for defense highways and road repairs, warning against using funds for political jobs and demanding strict restrictions to ensure funds go to the intended purpose.
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Bexar County
Taxpayers Defense League
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
League
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
State of
Defense
Should young people still learn manual crafts in a mechanical age
A reader laments over debates about teaching girls sewing and home crafts and boys carpentry, arguing manual skills build character and independence. The writer extols backlogs of self sufficiency, warmth, and pride as essential in December's harsh weather.
Sulfanilamide Used For Wound Treatment In Practice
Medical notes describe sulfanilamide solutions applied directly to wounds after surgery, especially cancer-related incisions. Dr. Charles W. Mayo reports improved healing and reduced infection in many cases, though exact mechanisms remain uncertain. Some argue the solution directly inhibits germs while others cite enhanced white blood cell activity.
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Charles W. Mayo
Mayorlinse
Mayo
Vie
Jantarite Polution
Wallige
Alexander E. Brown
Osteomyelitis Risk From Infected Bone Wounds
Medical note by Dr. Ho N. Bundesen discusses how compound fractures with bone protruding through the skin commonly become infected. It warns that untreated wounds may lead to osteomyelitis and serious complications. Proper treatment requires veterinary guidance or professional medical care, not self treatment.
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Dveter
Ty Xing Weaa, Dynd,. Inc
Those Texans And The Indian Kidnappings Chronicle
A fragmentary account recalls Comanche hostilities and kidnappings amid frontier warfare. It mentions the Simpson children near Austin, rescue efforts by a pursuing ranger party, and later ransom of Thomas in New Mexico. The text also notes killings near Avon and a 1808 Houston treaty era incident with Bird Lockhart's daughter.
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James
Cie
Gino Sidiapinge Wera
Simpson
Austin
Pve
Thomas
Kony Indiana
Frantie
Singpeon
Little Emma
New Mexico
Avon
Houston
Bird Lockhart
Theyakira Gonzates
Arel Whittle
Wales
Wallace Emerges as Key Figure in 1944 Race
Washington notes highlight Henry Wallace gaining influence within the New Deal circle. He attends defense and economic conferences, influences policy with a planned but not adopted price fix plan, and appears groomed as Roosevelt’s heir apparent. Other potential figures include McNutt and Wheeler, while talk of a fourth term remains absent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Henry Wallaces
Wallace
Senate
Wildflower looting along Texas highways warned
A reader laments motorists picking mountain pinks along the Colorado River route between Boerne and Comfort. The piece condemns roadside flower theft as disrespectful to public rights of way and urges restraint to protect scenery for all.
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Texas
Colorado River
Fredericksburg
Llano
Texas State Highway Department
Boerne
Comfort
Fifth Division trained to the best by Parker in World War I
The Brighter Side argues the Fifth Division under General Parker is better trained than the First Division at the start of U S participation in World War I. It recalls motorized divisions and the wartime record, noting Pershing's open command doctrine and American near Berlin ambitions if the Fifth remains strong, contrasting with other divisions.
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Caxis
Parker
United States Army
War Department
Tennessee
Miewatter
Pershing
Hood
Pat
Othetay
Bérghing
Berlin
France
Ghentgl
Meg
Jd Mex Cn Campagn
United Suites
Canigny
Montdidier
Paria
Chateau Theres
Manhond
King Suns
Ines
Ten and Twenty Years Ago From 8S A Light Files July 22 19a
A fractured clipping recalls 1928 events and people. Charlea B Trettier Br re‑elected president of the Deyn Association of Maxter Berbera. Rexir Lolly and Ald the Tal Hale of the season discussed readiness. Ge Candido Aguiiin son‑in‑law of the late Mexican president plans to continue revolutionary efforts. Mrs dif Darby of Hollywood testified at a court proceeding amid mentions of regional figures and ceremonial notes.
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Charlea B
Dent
Maxter Berbera
Li Hottaton
Se Raintie
Angus Bet W. Mally
Bas Mine
Candido Aguiiin
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U.S.C
Akoot Ann
Grand Wld Institution
Uist
Many
Elsie Robinson
King Beas, Synd., Inc
Dr. Ho
N. Bundesen
Paul Mallon
Jeadership
Line Agricultura Department
White House
White
Social Securitist
Paul McNutt
Ime McNutt
Belog Wayne Gey
Defense Organization
Herd
Supreme Court
Douglas
Wallage
Wheeler
Joan Lewis
Ming
Synat Vate
San Aritonto
Suniday
Te Mountains
Metropolitan County
Papa
al Hurgr
Nh Fa
Willie — Nowlings
Buble
Met
Wren
Ie Nuintitien
Ceafa Eds Perabitog
Tad Qaite Weihe
Avtateing
Laeliding
Napoleon
Vlas Putzern
By Damon Runyon
Ave
Carranistas
Aan Antonio
Dif
Darby
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