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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1939

Page

9

Guard Principles Preserve True American Peace

A passionate essay argues that lasting peace rests on core American principles. The state must serve the individual, preserving liberty as the foundation of national and social freedom. Once citizens neglect liberty, governance overtakes them, risking war and oppression. The piece urges unwavering devotion to these principles to maintain strong, universal peace.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson America United States

Med Crisis in the Mediterranean and Latin America Trade Plans

Washington observers foresee a Mediterranean crisis shaping in weeks with Mussolini reacting to France, while Britain could bottle his forces at sea. A Latin American trade shift may reduce dictators’ grip by boosting purchases from Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina. Washington weighs naval base politics and Pan Am dredging links as a broader hemispheric strategy.

Washington Muscolini Munich U.S Mediterranean Mussolini France Czechoslovakia Italy Teh Po Hitler Bremer Fass Manley Bolivia Brazil Argentine Europe Latin America

Parasite Ants and Daylight Shifts Debunked by Dr Ditmars

Dr Raymond Ditmars of the Bronx Zoo examines parasol ants from Trinidad that switch to daytime activity. He explains their leaf-cutter behavior and division of labor, noting ants gather leaves for food and even bake crumbs from them while humans observe a nocturnal bias.

Raymond L. Ditmars Asia Trinidad Dimints Dr. Ditmars Santa Claus Nohe Bronx Winsted Connor Thab Sybil's Cave Maine Henri Fabre Fabre

Insects and species curiosities from Ditmars era notes

Edwin C Hill recounts Dr Ditmars early life in natural history work and enduring fascination with entomology. The piece surveys spiders beetles and butterflies with notes on behavior and exotic arachnids, concluding with a call to consult Dr Ditmars for wisdom.

Museum of Natural History Hans Lyely Stu Panama Indian Ocean Ditnars King Feas Synd, Inc

Faith as a Power Moves Mountains in Daily Life

A compact essay asserts faith as a concrete force guiding action and outcomes. It contrasts belief with inaction, urges consistent trust paired with courage and sense, and cites the Panama Canal as proof that faith, lasting over time, can achieve monumental results.

Panama

This science quiz from a dusty old science page

A scrambled OCR quiz lists science knowledge questions about volatile substances, spectroscopes, micron units, and nitrogen use in industry. It includes garbled phrases about Roentgen, diamonds, poison gas, and urea, with many typographical errors and missing words.

Rusz Roentgen Willy Pire Ty Rio United States

Glandular extract aids menopause relief in 1000 patients

Dr. L. F. Hawkinson reports on treating 1002 women with a glandular ovary extract for menopause. Across methods, 691 fully relieved symptoms, 149 improved, 101 questioned improvement, and 61 not helped. Relief typically gradual, with injections extending over months.

L. F. Hawkinson Brainerd Mirin Ar. Hawkinson Hawkinson

Menopause and X ray gland treatment cautions

Dr Hernan N Bundesen notes that mituit ary gland treatment with X rays offers limited benefit and risks to surrounding tissue. He advises against routine use for menopause and says most women can manage difficulties with proper medical guidance rather than unsafe therapy.

From L A Light Files 1929 notices and film listings

Ten and twenty years ago items note Capt Tru C Baker’s wartime travel, a plane joiner to Brownsville, forthcoming Panamanian flight, and cinema listings for San Antonio theaters. March 9 1819 Milk Producers association backs strict adulteration enforcement. Our Lady of the Lake college gains senior college recognition after inspection by state officials.

Brownsville Panama War Department Tru C. Baker Duncan Mary Fechet Maj Gon James E. Fechet Milk Prosteors Association State Department of Extucation Our Lady of the Lake College of San Antonio First Evil T.G. Harris State Board of Expainess and Visitors of Colleges Ibis Lie Sisters of Divine Providence

Hearst Address Praised by Supporters Nationwide

Letters praise William Randolph Hearst after his February 18 radio address What Is Americas Foreign Policy? Readers in California New York Missouri and Illinois commend his clarity on constitutional rights and anti war policy They express gratitude for his televised and radio messages and urge Americans to heed his foreign policy guidance.

Kelters Telegrama Sys Broval William Mandelph Hearst America Maj Charles FP. Hoover Bunny California New York

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