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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
5
Classified notice lists prices and items for sale in the Laight Classified Ads section. Reads like a late lake area listing with emphasis on current prices and available goods. Includes historical price references and sale terms in a compact ad format.
A vintage ad claims Carter’s Little Liver Pills quickly address “bile” accumulation and digestive distress. It asserts the pills release sluggish bile flow, cure fatigue, foul breath, and general poisoning by using a “wonderful” vegetable extract and red label branding.
A 49 can assortment released by an American chemist shows canned foods rated for nutrition. The list includes nine meats such as toast beef and sausage and forty vegetables like spinach and beans. Researchers from Columbia and the National Canner Association comment on labeling and dietary balance.
The board of education of Columbia announces the naming of a new eight room schoolhouse under construction on Unancetient avenue near Upton. The project honors Phoebe A Hearst mother of William Randolph Hearst who died in April. The building is designed for occupancy this fall and reflects capital city plans.
Dr Oran Cy Holt of 821 Ramona Street faces a statutory charge filed December 15 1030 in John F Shook justice court. Judge W W McCrory set a $600 bond Wednesday. Holt allegedly assaulted Ninfa Hernandez of Cementville after she served as flea attendant, with the physician calling the case a heated dispute over gifts and lunch breaks. Arnold and Dr John Holt signed the bond. no hearing was held.
P Schnabel was installed as 1931 president of the San Antonio Optimist Club at a St. Anthony hotel roof dinner in front of about 200. Judge and Mrs Wurzbach and other guests attended. An Optimist edition of the San Antonio Light featuring club news and an April Fool center was presented, donated by W M Melatosi, publisher of the Light.
A government report shows liquor sales in Ward Island province totaled $12 during the year, despite limited trade. The data release notes sales figures of $97 200 and mentions April 2 as a reference date in the regional report.
A fragmented note lists Mexican officials including Enrique Corres H Jose Morales Leo Marcia Davila Dr Ibrique Jenael Lozano and others visiting San Antonio for discussions. The OCR text is garbled but indicates a formal visit by Mexican solons and names several individuals connected to the delegation.
Raton, New Mexico April thekedy of James Tilford a hunter reported missing November 19 was found in a canyon yesterday. Tilford and another companion went hunting when a storm separated them leaving the other to seek shelter.
Jerusalem officials say Easter celebrations will proceed under heavy machine gun presence and patrols. Authorities tighten security expecting potential clashes between local groups and opposing forces while nearby Hebron prepares for Nabi Musa feast through April 10 with nests of machine guns and restricted patrols.
An injunction seeks to end a day-old longshoremen strike in New Orleans amid fog and sleet delays. In Newark, the planned coast-to-coaster air service from Newark airport by National Air Transport is positioned to begin within 24 hours as weather hampers operations in the Pennsylvania mountains.
Four Brankentide Senior High School students were injured when their car overturned at North Alamo and Grice avenues on Wednesday afternoon. Driver May Brenocs and passengers Reed, Behlow, and Mose were hospitalized after the wreck. Rescue squads freed them as the car caught fire. prognosis varied with injuries described as serious but not fatal.
An advertisement promotes Kotex sanitary pads as providing secure protection and comfort with a shaped fit and lateral absorption. It claims dual-sided wear safety, deodorizing treatment, soft feel, and easy use.
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