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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1939

Page

9

Neutrality views in Washington on potential European war

The piece argues Congress should not repeal neutrality laws if Europe erupts into war. It cites Senators Bridges and Clark resisting any arms embargo repeal and notes public opinion supports staying out of conflict. It warns Roosevelt may call a special session if war begins, but stresses US readiness to oppose munitions exports and conscription as needed.

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Keep the United States Out of War Neutrality Stand

The main duty of the president and Congress in a European war is to preserve strict neutrality and keep the United States out of the conflict. Do not judge which side will win or lose. Maintain neutrality to protect peace, resisting prejudices or partisan pressure for any foreign nation. Congress should stay with the people’s authorization until changed.

Congress United States

Poise for Youth and The Snobbish Past in Education

A piece on hot weather mood and youth poise cites Emerson and a New York education report urging training in social grace and job readiness. It notes skeptical public mood, then recalls Derarum a 19th century manual on hat tipping and deference as a benchmark of snobbish etiquette.

Emerson New York Board of Education New Jersey Citi

Emerson on manners and power in education satire

By Edwin C Hill this piece argues manners reflect real power and shape fortune. It cites Emerson and a contrast with Chesterfield, noting manners emerge from character and brains rather than formal polish, and critiques an education board’s focus on etiquette.

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Treatment of Scabies Through Chemical Mixtures

A medical article reviews seven year itch and scabies treatments using sulphur ointment and a sodium thiosulfate hydrachloride solution. It notes San Francisco doctors Kulchar, Meininger, and Angels reporting varied results, while Ingels and others report high cure rates with a brush or washcloth application. The piece emphasizes efficacy, safety, and potential complications such as impetigo, concluding the benedute mixture as the most effective. it remains simple and inexpensive to use.

G. V. Kulchar W. M. Meininger San Francisco A. E. Angels Br. Ingels Willie

Arthritis suspicion prompts early doctor visit for son

A mother asks if her 13 year old son with morning finger stiffness should see a doctor. The response notes possible arthritis from rheumatic fever and urges examination by a physician at the earliest opportunity.

Stout

Fragmented quiz text with city names and garbled phrases

A scrambled OCR passage lists many city names such as Chicago Des Moines Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Cincinnati Detroit Minneapolis New Haven and New York, then garbles into phrases about kings, Duke City and angels, with references to London and France, ending in invented or misread terms and a stray note about Lie Annwern and a syndicate. The text appears as a partial, unreadable quiz or advertising fragment from a historical page.

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News Behind the News Amid European War Talk

Washington dispatch discusses how a European war scare boosts prestige around Roosevelt but may have little domestic impact. It notes doubts from assayers, rumor of Roosevelt mediating with Hitler, devaluation concerns, and shifting U S positions on Britain and France. It mentions Garner campaign plans and a quirky item about Frances Dunn selling locomotives to embassies.

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The Sun Never Sets movie review and an era reborn

A film starring Rathbone and Fatr Dams is analyzed as a critique of modern life. The piece argues Empire pride and the family duty to serve shape identity, urging men to reclaim purpose and belonging in a mechanized age. It laments material wealth over meaning, calling for a renewed pledge to a grand nation.

Rathbone Fatr- Dams Service Haying

Labor Day observances highlighted by San Pedro Park celebration

Ten and twenty years ago San Antonio marked Labor Day with a big events schedule. In 1924 W L Hoefgen announced a major San Pedro Park celebration led by Lieut. Governor Barry Miller after mayor C M Chambers introduced him. A Jewish relief drive was launched at Temple Beth-El to aid Arab Palestine victims, with Joan Katy as chair and Joe Katz as treasurer. In 1919 a parade in front of the Alamo preceded a city Labor Day celebration in Olhber Park featuring railroad union banners and support for railway ownership, with G F Rossi and others coordinating. Bayid Griffin and the War Camp Community Service stage an evening program at San Pedro Park.

San Antonio San Pedro Park W. L. Hoefgen The Tradea Rouneil Barry Miller C. M. Chambers Palestine Temple Beth-E Antonio Joan Katy Bam Pincus Ehtimatt Joe Katz Henry Nussbattra Alamo Central Gf, Rossi Charica Morgan Perry P.young William L. Hoefgen

These Modern Lovers and the Marriage Gamble

A comic critique of summer romances and mounting pressures before marriage outlines women seeking security and men facing responsibility. The piece notes jealousy, financial strain, and the lure of Bermuda as consequences of unchecked passion, warning against rushed marriages for entertainment or pride.

Disjointed Verse by Helen Rowland Sparks Online Debate

A fragmented excerpt attributed to Helen Rowland and titled night party appears online. The text mocks social rituals and rational choice versus irrational mood in a wry, disjointed style.

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Stars and Stripes Notwithstanding 6 Is Such an Effort for x Mans

Fragmentary text appears to discuss faults told to a woman and a recital, with stray phrases on domestic roles and math, ending with a note on a girl and fortune or misfortune. The readable content is sparse and unclear in context.

X Mans

Letter on humane issue with dog pound problems

Contributions signed by MRA and FLOOD protest a dog pound business. The writer questions community indifference to a terrier and her pups slated for execution after a female was harmed. They ask why sterilization isn’t funded and criticize humane society practices.

Allenea Propia Tomales Mra RB. Flood

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