Insulin Used To Treat Neuroses In Britain
British psychiatrists report a new wartime treatment using insulin to treat neurasis or war-induced nervous breakdowns. The method involves small insulin doses followed by potato starch and tea to sustain brain energy, aiming to lift mental fog and lethargy while not curing underlying fear or enabling full duty.
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GIB
BAL
New York
Britain
William Sargent
Nellie Craske
Robert Dick Gillespie
Boradam
Woodr
Tn. Rulin
Wild Duck Becomes Family Pet in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Nov. 4 A wild duck nearly swept into Mrs. Gordon Weber's arms as she returned from the grocery. Adopted as a household pet, the duck quickly settled in, finding a pondless life difficult yet playful with Marilyn Weller, 3, and the Weber family.
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Wild Duck
Corpus Christi
Gordon Weber
Cole Street
Chiefs Meet Immigration Inspectors Across San Antonio District
Immigration and Naturalization Service officials gather for a semi annual conference with inspectors from Brownsville Del Rio Laredo Eagle Pass Dallas Port Arthur Houston Galveston Corpus Christi Corpus Christi and San Antonio. The meeting covers duties linked to expanding activities during the defense program and includes numerous named inspectors.
Mrs J D Todd Sr Buried at Corpus Christi
Mrs J D Todd Sr aged 65 was buried in Corpus Christi after dying in a San Antonio hospital. Survived by husband J D Todd Sr and children J D Todd Jr, Jack Ronold, D A Todd, Mrs P M Fitzhugh, Mrs Ernest A Chiles and five grandchildren. Also notes a separate US census item on year 1937 sleigh production and scales in factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpus Christi
J. D. Todd Sr
Alec
Priday
San Antonio Hospital
J. D. Todd,Jr
Corpus Christi
Jack Ronold
Fort Riley
Kan
D. A. Todd
San Antonio
P.M. Fitzhugh
Rosenberg
Ernest A. Chiles
Brownsville Army Chief Is Stricken
Col. Arthur H. Wiah post commander at Fort Brown in Brownsville was reported in serious condition at his home after a heart attack suffered during a duck hunting trip. Lieut. Col. J. B. Woodland of Fort Sam Houston assisted, Capt. Joan E. Golding led Fort Brown in his absence, and Wilson, a West Point graduate and Medal of Honor recipient, had earlier served in the Filipino campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Arthur H. Wiah
Fort Brown
Tis
J. B. Woodland
Internal Medical Department
Fort Sam Houston
Wilson
Joan E. Golding
Mth
Coronewilson
West Point
Philippines
Court to Review Anti-Trust Case
The Justice Department seeks Supreme Court review of a Federal District Court ruling in New York that dismissed anti trust charges against ten building material manufacturers accused of monopolising the hardboard industry. The case centers on Masonite Corp which allegedly held a large share and made agreements affecting interstate commerce.
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Washington, Navy
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Federal District Vourd
New York
Charles Fahy
Masonite Corporation
Temple Springs Gets New School Facility
Jasper November 24 Pupils from two consolidated districts may attend classes at the Temple Springs school near here after the completion of a modern stone building through a WPA project. The new structure serves as a joint facility for local students and reflects federal support for public education during the era.
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Jasper
Temple Springs
Here
Oklahoma Skull’s Age Stirs Puzzled U.S. History
News account describes a human skull found in Oklahoma near the Texas Panhandle that resembles Peking Man in brain size and contour, suggesting it could mark one of America’s earliest inhabitants. Dr H L Blakely notes strong modern features and heavy brow ridges, with the skull at the American Museum of Natural History and linked to Northwestern State College.
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Howard W
New York
Oklahoma
America
Earliss i
Ilva Walt
Java
Blakeslee
American Museu of
Thin Bits County
New World
Brown
H. L. Blapie
Peking
Ellis County
Home-Mixed Cough Relief Promises Quick Savings
A promotional home remedy touts a cough syrup made with granulated sugar, water, and Pines tablets to deliver quick relief. It claims no cooking, rapid results, and cost savings versus store products, with a promise of three-action relief and a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
Pinexix
Manny
Park Payroll Decreases Reported by Park Department
A payroll saving of 3 362 552 was effected by the park department November 1 to 15 over the same period of the month before, a statement released Monday by Commissioner Henry Hein disclosed. Largest single saving was in the recreation department where 2 060.50 was noted. Next largest was a saving of 800.99 in the street leaning department. Two departments showed increases. The total payroll was up 20 and the sewage disposal plant climbed 54.50. Decreases were shown in the park and plaza departments, sivers and dishes, city cemeteries, Bracken idee Rolf courses, Riverside golf course, city market house, Olmor basin and Gn Villite.
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Park Department
Henry Hein
Recreation Department
Riverside Golf Course
City Market House
Olmor Basin
Canadian Division Escorted by U S Warships to Britain
British port reports the 8th Canadian armored division landed safely in Britain in the largest troop convoy across the North Atlantic. The escort included U S Army Air Corps and signal corps experts to assist Britain’s radio locators, with several Americans already arriving to observe and advise.
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Bth
Britain
North Atlantic
United States
United States Army Air Corps
Signal Corps
French German peace talks report disclosure via telegraph
A Stockholm sourced exchange telegraph report cited by the Herlin Aftonbladet correspondent claims French and German peace talks are ongoing. The dispatch mentions German withdrawal of troops from occupied France including Paris and other nonessential areas upon Britain's defeat, and a broader withdrawal from remaining French territory.
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London
France
Stockholm
Herlin
Aftonbladet
Paris
Pearne
Britain
Col Dunbar Bids Farewell to Bowie
Brownwood reports Col Richard B Dunbar bids farewell at Camp Bowie as he leaves the 111th Combat Engineers. A 65-year-old officer, overage for regimental command, departs Tuesday for California to join the United States District Engineers in Los Angeles.
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Brownwood
INS
Richard. B. Dunbar
Camp Bowie
111Th Combat Engineers
California
United Rated District Engineers
Los Angeles
Col Werner to Attend War College in Washington
Lieut Col Richred J. Werner of the 2nd Division based in San Antonio was ordered to report to the War College in Washington D C. December 8 to take part in a series of conferences on training matters.
Branch Court Expands to Speed Up Docket in Criminal Wins
Branch Court opens to expedit e clearance of its docket as the Criminal District court passed sentences on six defendants after guilty pleas. Antonio Gomez and Joe Briveno received two years in the penitentiary for assault with intent to commit robbery. Arguethic Garza and Clifford Warren faced forgery and passing large instruments with two year terms. Juan Morin drew a one year suspended sentence for failure to stop and render aid. Jack Stephenson and Frank Gutierrez were sentenced two years for theft and incest respectively. Rosendo Vallivez faces trial in the afternoon for the fatal stabbing of Adami Rodriguez.
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Criminal District Court
W. W. McCrory
S. B. Carr
Floresville
Ariting
Thirty-seventh District
McCrory
Antonio Gomez
Usted
Smith Street
Joe Briveno
Terrel
North
Colorado
Davis Court
Lal Crory
Cart
Juan Morin
Wyoming Street
Vernice Hastings
East Houston
Stmet
Jack Stephenson
Franciscan Avenue
Frank Gutierrez
Selma
Rosendo Vallicez
Gouth
Richter
Funeral Held for Corpus Grocer John H. Virwon
Corpus Christi update on November 24 reports the funeral for 67 year old grocer John H. Virwon held Sunday. Survivors include his widow three sons three daughters, a sister and a brother.
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Lohpus Christi
John H. Virwon
Grocer
Birthday joy and service notes from Bexar to Kerrville
The column lists celebrations and status updates including Pete Murray’s birthday on Thanksgiving, Lions meeting attendees in Boenie, Roy Jones hunting trip, Boonie Roberte in the North Texas State Teachers College symphony, John Betly airings in a Cinderelig production, conservationist DuPuy and others in the Texas scene. It also mentions Patten now Mrs. Ronsdell in Havana, Cuba, and military moves at Las Vegas, Kelly Field, Randolph Field, Camp Bowie, Chanute, plus local figures in Kerrville and Sisterdale.
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Pete Murray
George Stableford
Enos Gary
al Werner
Boenie
Roy Jones
Boonie Roberte
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
John
Deer Hunters
DuPuy
Soit
Mulsaing
Pat HH
Watson
Atate
Smith
Sisterdale
Kendall County
Hartlett Patten
H. B. Ronsdell
Havana
Cuba
Fadld O. Conner
Kathryn Conner
Air Corps
Las Vegas
Nev
Charles C. Clamp Jr
Kelly Field
Frits Knise
Ratuiolph Field
Maurice E. Tipton
Willam Geyer
Asth
Camp Bowie
Grover C. Wood Jr
Chanute
Howell
Kerrville Howalls
Ruth
Percy L. Thomas Jr
Hero
Kelly Accepts 10 Buildings at Kelly Field Ceremony
Tote yun gun were accepted by the army in ceremonies at Kelly field Monday morning. The buildings include a block of seven barracks housing 48 men, a mess hall for 750, an administration building and a school building. Accepting for the government was Second Lieutenant Joan W. Blter Jr. of the quartermaster's office. Handing over the buildings were First Lieutenant R. C. Carhart, army engineer, and W. Leon State, civilian engineer. Others present included First Lieutenant David C. Filley, project officer, and First Lieutenant Wayne L. Wade, adjutant of the replacement center.
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Army
Kelly Field
Mesa
Joan W. Blter Jr
Quartermaster's Office
R. C. Carhart
W. Leon
David OC. Filley
Sessatant
First Cient
Wayne L. Wade
Bowie Officers Transferred To San Antonio For Duty
Four Bowie officers from Camp Bowie are reassigned to San Antonio for temporary duty. The transfer involves the G-4 supply section at Third Army headquarters. Officers named include Lt. Col. Thomas Green, Maj. Gainer B. Jones, Capt. Rolph Lewis, and Capt. Robert L. Phinney with the 143rd Field Artillery and Quartermaster units.
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Coth
Camp Bowie
San Antonio
Vieut
Gol
Thomas ©. Green
Die Vison
Gainer
Jones
143Rd Field Artillery
Apt
Rolph SA
Lewis
Quartermaster
Robert L. Phinney
Services Held for Texas Pioneer Baldeschwi ter
Corpus Christi Texas November 24 funeral for M F Baldeschwi ter 82 member of pioneer South Texas family was held in San Pat ricia Sunday survivors include a wife two daughters six sons and two sisters brothers eye terhusharul noted in the obit
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Corpus Christi
Hhis
M. F. Baldeschwiter
South Texas
San Patricia
Terhusharul
Supreme Court strikes down anti Okie law
The Supreme Court ruled California's statute barring non-residents from entering the state to avoid public charges unconstitutional. The case centered on Fred F Edwards of Marysville driving his jobless brother-in-law from Spur Texas to Marysville in 1932, with Duncan aided by the Parm Security administration. Edwards received a six month suspended sentence in Marysville. The decision was affirmed by the Yuba County Supreme Court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
Oslif
Frank Duncan
Spur
Texas
Marysville
Duncan
Parm Security Administration
Edwards
Justice's Court of
Yuba
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Army Ordnance
William Rigby
Hoboken
Nud
Basiely
Allplans
Immigration
Chiefs
Corpus
Censis
Datimnoom
The
Light
Wallace
U. S
Col. Dunbar
Bowie
Col. Werner
War College
Corpus Grocer
Bexar
Kelly
Joske’s
Joske
Genie Trout
Ericel
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