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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1939

Page

8

Europe’s Wars Not America’s War

Speech urges Americans to resist calls for involvement in foreign conflicts. Senator Lodge’s three point plan for staying out of war emphasizes freedom to work, a strong military, and a pro American spirit to protect democracy. Pro Americanism is presented as essential to peace and national safety, arguing that Americans should fight only for America if at all.

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Watch Your Step Against Human Meanness and Stupidity

A fierce monologue condemns hollow kindness and urges self reliance. The speaker argues people repay generosity with cruelty, demanding the listener accept consequences for challenging societal norms. It portrays humans as savages yet cautions personal responsibility in perilous moral jungle.

Pulse Toward Nobility By Elsie Robinson

Byline notes a bold view on virtue as the noble path, warning that moral greatness invites envy and risk. It argues goodness elevates society but exposes a person to scorn, loneliness, and retaliation from others, while virtue remains its own reward despite peril.

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Marry Go Round and the revolving door of romance

The passage critiques casual dating on warm days, likening male pursuit to film directing. It mentions a recruiting station offering opportunities to men aged 25 to 42 and suggests women adapt by sharp intuition, while noting men rarely reveal true feelings.

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You Look 19 Years Younger Says Gentle Charm

By Helen Rowland a humorous piece compares flattery to selling fashion, noting that declaring someone younger or more attractive yields instant impact. The author mocks vague compliments and elevates a specific aging reversal line as effectively persuasive for both genders.

San Antonio Opera Announces Pinafore Tickets Drive

A drive in set tickets for Pinafore the final Civic Opera production of the season will be conducted in September Otto Souler said. The chamber of commerce may underwrite the next opera and E H Kifer favored such a step. Mayor Chambers launches a campaign against ill mannered solicitors with Kramer and Walling to lead. Pershing invitation planned with signatures from city and county leaders.

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Sunshine Shafts A’s Tuat Possible Bride Shout

A quirky encounter centers on a blush facing bride making a bold claim about marriage. The scene hints at romance and social chatter as the couple navigates wedding plans amid public speculation.

Hitler Can Endurance Dim in War If Supplies Strain Fast

Washington dispatch notes Hitler faces critical material shortages that strain synthetic oil, rubber, iron, and wheat. Only coal, potash, and sugar meet peacetime needs. oil, steel, timber, and copper are deficient. Even with Romanian oil and Swedish iron, Britain and France aim to disrupt supply lines. Royal Russian finance and payment hurdles further isolate Germany, risking defeat within 12 to 24 months if stocks run out.

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Pasteurized milk fights undulant fever and bone TB

A historical health article explains how milk pasteurization and tuberculin testing reduced child bone, gland, and joint tuberculosis from infected milk. It describes undulant fever symptoms, diagnostic skin tests, and treatments including vitamins, noting prevention hinges on pasteurized milk from healthy cows. It ends with a questions section about toxic purpura.

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Toxic purpura not contagious says Dr Bundesen

Dr Herman N Bundesen explains toxic purpura as a hemorrhagic skin condition due to an internal infection and notes it is not contagious. it usually improves after the infection is treated.

Fragmented Stars and Stripes Reads on Love and Planets

A garbled Stars and Stripes passage discusses couples living on love during a honeymoon and mentions training a woodpecker for chores. It also touches on a century plan and women’s roles, with bizarre lines about planets moving in the same direction and plane.

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Letters on rent of auditorium to Communists debate

The writer argues Mayor Maverick should not suppress a meeting with Communists. He contends free speech and assembly protect democracy and warns suppression invites harsh judgment. Three remedies are poverty relief, freedom of speech, and education to curb communism. He cites Russia as a warning and urges preservation of civil liberties. HAM IL IVOM MAGHALICNGR

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What Doe You Know What Is Acolyte Or Barge

Puzzle style query lists multiple cryptic clues with stray letters and garbled phrases. It asks for the meanings of terms like acolyte barge cummerbund dilettante escalator gourmand and other mixed items, hinting at a turn to a page of answers. The fragment ends with a note about an answers page and inquiries.

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