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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1940

Page

8

Neville Chamberlain Remembered as Man of Peace at Death

The article honors Neville Chamberlain, former British premier, who died at 71 as bombs fell nearby. It credits his Munich settlement for buying time to prepare for war, notes he was not a pacifist but sought peace, and quotes Rev. H R P Tringham praising the peacemaker's effort as a grand failure.

Neville Chamberlain England Mr. Chamberlain Munich St. Michael's Church Chamberlain Odiham H. R. P. Tringham Italy Hitler Mussolini Britain Benito Lao Crete Aly

Axis Over Spain Despair Under Axis Ties Revealed

Walter Scott Hobart reports in Town and Country October issue that Spain, after France’s invasion, is rife with poverty and oppression. He describes emaciated crowds, scarce bread, and Germans roaming freely, while natives lack passes, illustrating the high price paid for ties with the axis.

Spain Walter Scott Hobart Hobart

Kidney health and aging under heavy focus

The article explains kidney function, the impact of aging, and how conditions like hardening of the arteries reduce kidney activity. It notes the role of glomeruli, risks from infections, and lifestyle factors, advising regular medical exams to detect and treat disorders early to extend life. It also includes a Q&A about infant development and stammering.

Medical guidance on osteo arthritis and benign tumors

A reader asks about osteo-arthritis of the spine and treatment. Dr Bundesen notes infection must be addressed, fresh air, sun, rest and a balanced diet aid health, and proposes appropriate care. Benign fatty tumors usually require operation but may recur. a physician’s study guides treatment. Aortic regurgitation calls for moderate exercise based on severity. caruncle is usually not serious though persistence possible.

J. O. Mosenthal New York Mrs. 5 M. A.C

Greeks Hold Line As Italian Offensive Stalls In Greece

Washington dispatch notes Greek mountain regiments fight in heavy wool soustenela s, backed by light artillery and mule pack transport. Italian miscalculations, poor staff work, and rugged terrain constrain Mussolini's forces while Greeks show valor and endure. British findings and Spain's stance shape Mediterranean pressure with potential shifts in alliances and supply routes.

Washington Tion

Toby the waiter and the Polish dream in America

The piece profiles a polished Polish waiter named Toby once trained in Warsaw who fled exile and now works in a midtown night spot. He reflects on American freedom and equality, contrasting Europe’s past with the life and hope he found serving in the United States.

Toby and the handbook of American government in a Brooklyn hall bedroom

Edwin C. Hill portrays Toby, an immigrant acquiring citizenship and pride, carrying the handbook of American government as he plans to teach others. He notes displaced sons of orphaned nations across town from the Coffee Pot to the Ritz, sharing stories of loss and hope amid migration and freedom.

America Toby Brooklyn Ritz Ting Peas Bynd, Inc

Youth Wants To See If Your Rules Are Real

A reflective critique urges parents teachers and leaders to examine their own demeanor and resilience. It argues that youth measure guidance by visible courage enthusiasm and triumph over trouble, and challenges adults to show a brave, buoyant face rather than a worn or beaten image.

By Elsie Robinson critique of life advice from older generation

A reflective piece where Elsie Robinson questions elder views on youth and the meaning of niceness. She challenges older people to review their lives and asks what difference years make if one does not act on them. The tone defies conventional advice and urges personal action.

Tney Eing Fear, Gynd., Inc, Tae

Quiz Quest: Fill-Ins With Q Words From Knowledge Test

Puzzle page asks for Q starting words to fill blanks in a knowledge quiz. It cites items about questions, a boxing patron, shapes, places, and terms like quarto size and wharf. Names, dates, and specific terms appear obscure. the page directs readers to the comic page for answers.

Marquess of Cobh Ireland Italy

Educational Life of San Antonio lecture set

Miss Elma A. Neal will speak at the Canopus tourist club in the Milam building on The Educational Life of San Antonio, announced by Mrs. H. A. Riegler, club director. R. P. Davis of Fort Worth will become pastor of the Fundamentalist Baptist church after a revival, replacing the July vacancy.

Elma A. Neal San Antonio Canopus Milam Building H. A. Riegler Foe R. P. Davis Fort Worth Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Camipaten

Odd Facets Paper Scriped in A8505 Tubac Arizona

A8505 scrip issued at Tubac Arizona now a ghost town used pictorial denominations for values 12 1 2 cents for a pig calf 25 cents a rooster 60 cents a horse 1 and a bull 5 Nor Arizona is called the baby state yet hides petrified forests 80 000 000 years old dinosaur tracks and ancient Indian ruins.

Tubac Ariz Arizona

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