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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
15
Wisconsin returns from yesterday's election show a 4 to 1 vote in favor of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. With 1462 of 289 precincts in, repeal supporters tally 325,102 to 74,551 against. Prohibitionists concede repealists won all 15 convention seats. anti prohibition leaders hail the decisive result.
Detroit reports a landslide wet majority as Michigan prepares for the constitutional convention next Monday. Amid scattered returns, the state shows substantial anti prohibition sentiment with Detroit voting against the Eighteenth Amendment and a lone dry delegate from Barr county amid statewide totals of 236 to 7042 votes.
Wake up feeling revitalized with Grove's Black Root Pills a purely vegetable compound that stimulates bile and intestinal flow without griping or habit. It promotes natural cleansing of the liver bowels and vitality with a double action that leaves you feeling different tomorrow. 10 cents and 2 cents at all druggists. Made by Grave's Juxnative Brumo Quiuine.
A partial medical notice describes Narita as a fast acting remedy enabling rheumatic sufferers to return to work. It notes refunds on two doses and mentions Neuritis treatment references, with names implying medical testimonials and drug claims.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses denture embarrassment and tips for comfortable fit. Mentions denture plates, proper placement, and avoiding awkward showing of false teeth. No clear people, dates, or organizations identifiable from the readable content.
Fragmentary archival note describes Cardus experiences and symptoms across multiple periods. Mentions tremors or weakness, possible medical concerns, and reactions to treatment. No clear dates, locations, or definitive events emerge from the garbled text.
Members of the Women of the Sixth Districts met in session at First Baptist Church for annual day with addresses on Christian education and reports on Buckner's Orphans' Home. Mrs. Dawson of Waco gave the principal address. Mrs. Leigh of Dallas spoke in the afternoon.
In this Open Forum letter editor W D Turbeville cites San Antonio and Bexar county safety records for 1933 noting three March rifle deaths and 13 for the year to date, 128 auto accidents with 37 injured, two outside-city deaths, and urging prevention to spare suffering and loss. He signs as president of the San Antonio Batchy Cornell.
A reader argues that true slavery exists locally in city factories where women and young girls work nine hours daily earning just $1.50 to $2 a week. The writer advocates a minimum wage for women and shorter workdays, fearing prosperity relies on wages too low to cover transportation.
Seguin reports that in the last two years Guadalupe County spent 642,000 on state highways. The county contributed 109,000 with the remainder from state and federal funds. Guadalupe County received 47,000 for highway maintenance in 1931 and 38,000 in 1992.
Approximately 60 small houses were washed from a three mile area along Tidal creek in Drumright after a dam broke at a refinery last night. No serious injuries were reported.
A Thursday night event at the Catholic Women's Hall features a Muaslo by mate Elsin orch and an Adm. 28c admission. Trainman's Hall hosts a Wednesday evening Mule by Lem Parking and His Hickory Nils with 3¢ admission. Daily alterations include a mix of lightclimate related offerings and various services in the local marketplace.
The Internal Revenue Bureau ruled that the gasoline tax imposed under the Forty second Texas Legislature is deductible for federal income tax by the final consumer who pays the tax and does not get a refund. If the tax is included in business expenses, it cannot be deducted separately. The ruling notes the tax is intended to fall on the ultimate consumer.
Judge W W McCrory voided the state moratorium on sheriff s sales as unconstitutional following a mandamus suit by Citizens Say ing and Loan against Sheriff Albert Hausser The decision grants the mandamus ordering the sheriff to proceed with sales despite the new moratorium extending to May 2 The sale list included about 40 postponed sales and the judge warned foreclosure suits may be delayed while business conditions improve
George Hay presides at the Texas Cotton Ginners' association three day convention opening session in Dallas. Dr A B Cox UT bureau of business research to discuss equal ton ginning costs. Hear the Job Seeker over JCONG at 8 15 each evening.
Fragmented OCR describes a plan to using a drug labeled HQ for quick headaches and fever reduction. It mentions groggy effects and alleged non addicitive, non opiate formulas. The tone implies a dubious health claim and possible drug promotion.
Jef Wintern of Washington Texas describes a severe eczema outbreak covering his face and scalp with itching burning and hair loss. After trying various remedies a neighbor advised Coticura Soap and Ointment, and within three to four weeks he was completely healed.
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