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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

7

Britain Quarreling Over War Debt Repudiation in Commons

In the house of commons Winston Churchill and Sir Francis Acland lambaste Britain’s handling of the United States war debt. Arthur Greenwood accuses Chancellor Chamberlain of fraudulently balancing budgets by defaulting or robbing a hen roost, while Greenwood praises American aid as pivotal during Britain’s darkest hour.

Lis House of Commions England United States Winston Churchill Ofngland America Francis Acland Britain Chamberlain Arthur Greenwood Commons Engand Greenwood House of Commons

It Machine Charms MIT Ball Patrons at Cambridge

The It machine, a MIT undergraduate creation, wowed attendees at a Cambridge MIT student ball. Every man bringing a partner faced rising admission costs as the charm of the featured girl grew. The winner, pictured, earned her escort a sizable expense while others may still struggle to impress.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Airl

Buck Warshawsky Returns to America After Paris Years

American painter Buck Warshawsky, long based in Paris, gains renewed attention in New York exhibitions and American museums. His career, marked by international showings and a Bellows Prize consideration, reflects the artist’s fragile balance between success and perilous self-renewal.

New York Paris A. G. Warshaweky Buck Warshawsky Latin Quarter America Himelf Washington

Extravagant scent trends spotlight exotic brands and stars

A fragmented passage describes Leo Lindemann, likened to a mayor, as a family man drawn to nightlife and neighborhood cinema. The text hints at an emerging perfume note in Harper’s Bazaar, promising a new exotic fragrance with subtle intensity and global allure.

Damon Rinyon Pail Baker Lawrence “Libbet Lily Pons Hindy Leo Lindemann Guardia

Fragrance Debutantes and a Dubious Taxi Arrival

A fragment notes debutantes with poor families renting perfume brands for money. It mentions Katharine Cornell, a late sixtyish man stepping from a taxi in a hotel vestibule, and a dubious scene described by Arthur Samuels. Credited to Cons t. 1936, by McNawght ayn inc.

Katharine Cornell Arthur Samuels McNawght Ayn. Inc

Todhunter Girls Choose Hoover G Men Over Museums

Edwin C. Hill notes Todhunter School girls visiting Washington picked Hoover’s crime laboratory and G men over libraries, museums, and Capitol sites. He praises crime reporting’s role for newspapers, cites costs and returns of the Bureau of Investigation, and likens the girls to medieval knights seeking real heroism.

Edwin C. Hill Todhunter School Washington Capitol House Senate Congressional Library G. Edgar Hoover Uncle Sam King Feas Syad, Inc

10 and 20 Years Ago May 6 1926 Dallas trip

From L A Light Files May 6 1926 notes works and art curios donated to Witte Memorial museum by the late Congressman James Le Blayden and Mrs Blayden now in Edward M Golson custodianship. Miss Eleanor Brackenridge and five San Antonio women plan to attend the Texas Woman Suffrage association sixth annual convention in Dallas.

L. A M. Eleanor Brackenridge James M. Young E. Maury J. C. Griswold William L. Dunne San Antonio

Hobo Bit and the American Heart in Song

A reflective piece praising a cowboy song titled Hobo Bit as nearer to America's heart than symphonies. It recalls the hobo's plight on the range and the railway, imagery of death and endurance, and asserts America's construction by the humble and poor rather than the privileged, citing lines from the poem or ballad.

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Youth Vote Holds Key to Next Election

PAY BLOCK publisher notes the youth of America must decide the 1936 election. Roosevelt’s Baltimore speech omitted Jeffersonian foundations, critics argue the New Deal stifles business, threatens jobs, and burdens youth with taxes. They urge students to support private industry and reject further government meddling to restore employment.

Preskienh Congress Raymond Moby Brain Truster Roosevelt America Sonim Dea

Proper Diagnosis By Royal 5S. Copeland M D

A 1938 article notes grandmothers misattribute child symptoms to worms. true diagnosis requires detecting worms in stool. Juvenile worms, especially pinworms and roundworms, thrive in crowded, unsanitary conditions and from contaminated food or skin penetration by insects.

Royal Copeland M.D Jelumie Ske

How does our constitution create a government of the people

Max Berns explains how the constitution shifts from a state appointed Congress to a people chosen system. The House is elected every two years by state residents, and the Senate by the people, making the United States a government of the people by the people for the people.

Continental Congress Hor Confederation of States Qurs King Fras Byhds Tine

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