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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

8

Good Samaritans and America's Refugee Duty

The piece argues that American history and values support aiding refugees from Austria and Germany. It cites Hull’s call for an intergovernmental haven network, notes Italy’s refusal, and counters fears about quotas and jobs. It asserts expanding admission, offering land, and living under U.S. laws as beneficial, concluding with aid as a beautiful verb.

America Europe Germany Austria Hull United States Italy Dies Texas

Not So Safe In Home Accidents Men More Prone Than Women

A national life insurance statement shows fatalities in home accidents are 11-2 times higher for males than females aged 15 to 64. Men often work away from home, suggesting risky repair jobs. Burns favor women while gas, drowning and gun fatalities favor men. Both sexes should take more care.

National Life Insurance Company

What Nature Dares Disobey

The piece contrasts two U.S. farm programs the old AAA and the new AAA. It recalls plowed under crops and culled pigs during drought under the first plan. It notes a bumper wheat crop under the second plan on curtailed acres, producing a surplus and a price below the fixed price, arguing for aligning policy with nature rather than farmers.

Nature AAA

Lessons From Britain's Labor On Communists

In an editorial tone the piece argues that collaboration with the Communist Party is suicidal for labor movements. It cites British Labor Party actions and a rejection of a united front with Communists as guidance. The author urges American labor to reject Communist influence and unite for democracy, warning that Moscow’s aims subjugate independent unions.

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Banality of courtship in a quirky social riff

A dated social satire critiques gender roles and romance myths with lines about courtship, marriage, and modern gallantry. It mocks fixed habits of women and men, comparing love to seasonal trappings and domino effects of social expectations.

Letters to the Editor Praise for Chinese Friends Voices Support

A signed letter from R. O. Elliott urges calm amid fears of invasion, praising Chinese allies for protecting shores and homes. It argues the navy suffices, calls for peaceful living, and urges saving dollars to enrich fields and factories while balancing the budget.

the Light Elliott

Words of Wisdom and Odd Verses Echo Through Fragments

A jumble of quoted lines and garbled text presents a mosaic of literary phrases. Notable bits include Arnold Bennett on a single hint clarifying the mind and a brief, jagged reference to angels and messages of God. The fragment ends with incomplete names and stray letters.

Death and industry and a tale of Mitsui and Rothschilds

A fragmented historical column surveys capital punishment in France and the longevity of great families. It notes the Paris guillotine’s infrequent use, recalls Jeanne Thomas and Frederic Moyse, and traces the origins of the Guillotin device, then threads to the Mitsui and Rothschild lineages. It discusses women’s roles in business history and argues for family-led enterprise over governments, concluding with copyright attribution.

Josephine Mary Monsieur du Pexis Josephine Paris Mary Lebrun France Jeanne Thomas Jeane House of Rothschild Red Shield Frankfort Germany House of Mitsui Prince of Chigo Japan Mitsui NM. B. K Mitsui Bussan Kalishe Mitsui Company of Trade Wecause

Skip It Do Not Dwell On The Past Says Reporter

A brisk call to news readers to discard nostalgia and idle chatter. The author argues modern life speeds by but warns against glorifying the old days while noting past leisure bred ignorance and gossip. Focus stays on incisive reporting and practical, facts over reminiscence.

Mole Hills Mae

By Elsie Robinson Get Going A 1938 Self Help Note

A terse self improvement note urges readers to discard grief and useless habits and trim social circles. It counsels decisive action, cutting clutter and drift to become streamlined in the twentieth century, attributed to King Foss 1938.

King Foss Bynd, Inc

Dangers of Venereal Disease Highlighted In Early 20th Century Talk

The speaker warns of syphilis dangers and transmission, noting its early invisibility and long-term damage. It emphasizes mother to child transmission, miscarriages, strokes, and blindness, urging prompt recognition and immediate treatment to eradicate the disease.

What Do You Know Magazine Boxed Quiz

A vintage quiz page presents scattered questions on Boxing Day Babylonians Earth shape and other trivia. It references Nobel prizes historic questions about Gincialy Lewis and the Fourth Estate with a note to turn to the Magazine Page for the Answers.

England Dahomey Gincialy Lewis Trondon Queen Victoria Matanurky Valley Alaska New Zealand Kingwells Syndicate

Early treatment cures syphilis when started promptly

This excerpt notes that treatment is effective if begun early, with healing sores, possible skin lesions, swollen nodes, and systemic symptoms like headache and fever. It emphasizes that a cure is definite only with proper early treatment.

Royal S Copeland advises weekly medical treatment plan

The text outlines stages of a disease and recommends reporting to a doctor at least weekly for a year or more. It stresses treatment must be given by a physician, warns against unlicensed advertisers, and advises consulting a family physician or local board of health if unsure.

Board of Health King Peis Byed Tie

Alto Filo Baptist encampment gathering announced

Dr John Gates reports nearly 3000 expected to attend the ninth annual Alto Filo Baptist encampment set for June 29 to July along the Pine river in Real County. Rev Jes Yelvington of Baptics temple to be among speakers.

J. E. Gates Beatles Pino River Real County Jes Yelvington Baptics Temple

Be Content With Your Tot Adage And Modern Deer

A fragmented reflection on gender and politics compares old adages to present behavior. The piece muses on how compliments, wildlife imagery, and political maneuvering reveal shifting cultural norms. It hints at hypocrisy in public discourse and the ease of straddling competing roles.

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