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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1936

Page

6

Radio's Progress in Ten Years by NBC Anniversary

The ten year history of the National Broadcasting Company is celebrated as eventful and productive for millions. Radio is praised as essential information and entertainment, shaping public opinion and daily life, with President Roosevelt citing its bias-free service and rapid development.

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Pronged Buck Rule Urged To Save Deer Hunters

The article urges Southwest Texas deer hunters to strictly follow game laws, firing only at bucks with at least two pronged horns to avoid fatal mistakes. It notes annual hunter fatalities tied to careless shots and emphasizes careful identification before shooting.

Southwest Texas Swantyman

Paris Fashions Optimism Dominates New Ladies' Wear

Captain Molyneux from Paris declares the dominant note in new fashions for women is optimism, richness, and regal lines. He sees conservatism in women's dress as outmoded, praising color and flair. Husbands and fathers may grumble at the bill but likely welcome the new style.

Molyneux Paris League of Husbands and Fathers

Miller and Blowitz as Great Reporters of a Turbulent Era

A reviewer contrasts two reporter types, praising Miller for swift, clear world coverage from World War I onward. Miller’s memoirs blend observations with interpretation, offering a stark view of modern chaos. The piece also outlines Blowitz as an earlier, more immediate observer who reported facts first, with less broader insight.

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Readjustments Needed for Global Welfare and Machinery

Edwin C. Hill argues that the United States must gradually reform economics and politics to harness science and machinery for universal needs. He notes harsh conditions abroad where production outpaces consumption and calls for systems aligning production with demand to prevent global collapse. The piece cites Miller and references publishers Simon and Behuster.

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Malaria: Early 20th Century Fight Against a Global Disease

An overview of malaria distribution and control efforts, noting its worldwide presence and historical decline in the United States. Highlights sanitation, drainage, and preventive measures, plus the shift from quinine to synthetic substitutes like alabrine, and stresses medical supervision for treatments.

Elye United States Matey Butt Ross Discover Man

New Yorker Musings and Meetups Echo a Lively Social

A rambling diary excerpt recalls breakfasts with Irvin Cobb and visits to Santa Monica and Paducah. Autographed volumes by Jim Tully and Harry Kemp surface, with tales of Waldorf chatter and Will Rogers jokes. The author recounts theater outings, a Gotham phone message, and a busy social circuit including Trinity organ recitals and Major Bowes broadcasts. Mentions of Lofty writers, New Yorker fandom, and humorous riffs on columnists fill the page, ending with reflections on Jack and Charlie and The New Yorker's allure.

New York Befides Irvin Cobb Santa Monica Paducah Jim Tully the Bruiser Harry Kemp Mabel Turner the Waldorf Will Rogers Betty Rogers Gotham Quentin “Reyidid Lois Tang My Lady Colony Jett Warty Lacy Virginia Song Josephine

Notorious Names and Notable Nobodies in McIntyre Memoir

The passage lampoons famous figures from Evangeline Booth to Rex Beach, contrasting them with the author and his ally the columnist. It mocks societal elites and club circles, then pivots to a tainted boast about gatekeeping access and a quip about paying a debt in kind.

Marion Gaportas Tiffany Mrs. Hartigan Willams Evangeline Booth Lyman Abbott Jonn' Drew Tagore Mencken O'Malley Hergishebeer Rex Beach Frank Crane Crane Sapova McMaugit

Listen World You By Elsie Bo A Cautionary Tale

A fragmented piece warns how speaking thoughts shapes reality. It argues that silent emotions like anger and fear remain inert until voiced, and that words give them life whether for good or ill, urging honest admission of feelings to prevent harm.

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Baptist pastors elect new conference president in Texas

Dr J B Gates of San Antonio acts as general chairman as Jol Davis of San Belle is chosen president of the pastors and laymen general conference at the Baptist general convention of Texas. Leon Goodman Walter Napier and Harry L Miller named to nominations committee for Antonio chamber of commerce election.

Wie S. AL Jol Davis First Baptist Church San Belle Wad Baptist General Convention of Texas J. B. Gates San Antonio T& General Leon Goodman Walter Napier Harry L. Miller Jhe Ban Antonio Chamber of Commerce Clegg Mueker

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Europe Moscow George E. Phair Paris Fashions Moirs South America By Edwin C. Hill Royal S. Copeland, M. D Arendelssohn Hamptons Town Fercy Grosby Bkippy Frank Case Earl Bentani Benham Bowes W. A. Brady Grace George Melurook Blin Doe Weber Gilbert Milter Leonard Merrick Lesley Quondam Jack Ant Charlie Marion Saportis Tiffany Wat Harrison Wills Jack Sherman Billingsley Tddie New Yorker Clarence Day O. O. McIntyre Elsie Bo Shere Robinson
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