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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

7

Air Mail Route Aims to Link North America and Europe

Officials survey a trans Atlantic air mail line from Detroit across Canada and Greenland toward Cape Koren. The plan envisions a 13 hop route with maximum payload, stopping at each con, to connect North America with Europe via Larne using an early U.S. mail and passenger service.

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Corn-Free Feet in 3 Minutes Ad Teases Painless Corn Removal

Advertisement claims Shivr-Ch removes corns in three minutes with Shur-Ott, offering a money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved within eight minutes. The copy uses convincing tones and offers a direct, painless solution for foot discomfort.

Abolish at Next Session Faces Board Debate

A disputed plan to abolish a charity program advances to the next session. The board weighs support from administration allies on Capitol Hill amid opposition from President Hoover, with possible backing from Vice President Curtis and Senator James F. Watson.

Ab Erega Capitol Hill Houser Curtiss James F. Watson Senate

Veterans borrowings rise under new act says Hoover era

The report notes veterans can borrow under a recently enacted law with 697 loans recorded in the latest weekly total of 10,407. Details discuss routes, weather planning, and mean winter ice cap temperatures, noting fog avoidance and wind directions as vessels traverse the trans American path.

Washington, D Hoover Bermuda Avores Chicago New York Cafe Paleo Phlen

Mexican central bank overhaul sparks peso value debate

In Mexico City Aug 10 Bearstory reports Treasury official De Oca Yorge Shlner Esd says the goal of silver peso reform is to stabilize exchange value by aligning with country conditions. He notes no intention to create an oversized silver market and stresses gradual gold reserve buildup via central bank coordination amid shifting monetary laws. A stray line references housing assistance ads for Mary Lou.

Mexico City He -Treasury Luis Montes Oca Mexico United States Mested Ube Publi New York Yossif

101 Ranch Wild West Show Stranded in Be Washington

About 425 performers and helpers, mostly from Oklahoma and nearby states, were stranded in Be Washington today after the 101 Ranch Wild West Show broke down. They faced arrears, unsure how to return home, as American Legion officials organized a benefit to cover two car-fare advances and other expenses. Creditors holding property have seized goods under attachments for unpaid bills.

Washington Oklahoma Mariana Wyoming American Legion Dherstiog

Consul to Call on Winans at Fort Sam Houston

Mexican Consul General Hernandez Chazaco will call on Mal Geu Ed win FB Winang commander of the ight corps area at his office Fort Sam Houston Friday morning at 10 30 oclock. Maj J wr Allee commanded Twenty third Infantry will act a fects of boxer feud. The largest brig of reconditioned guaranteed useg cat a will always be found in classification 181.

Hernandez Chazaco Mal Geu Edwin Fb.winang Ight Fort Sam Houston Hursdar Batalion J. Wr. FL Allee Riekt Artil- Jerrill

Prince A S Bride Bound for Texas

Prince Jean da Liechtenstein married Aleéne McFarland of Weatherford Texas in Tondo. They arrived in New York after a brief stay and will travel to Texke town where Aleéne’s father Charles McFarland built wealth in cattle and oil investments. The note hints at plans for a personal business venture on the road.

New York Prince Jean da Liechtenstein Aleéne McFarland Weatherford Texan Tondo United States Hall Texke Charles McFarland

Gun Totin to Easy in WL Y

New York August 6 the investigative committee took charge of police records showing that more than 100 persons were given to carry pistols in side the last two years. The inquiry began with the police department probe following a recent outbreak of gang warfare in which racketeers and a sept-oid street gang member were killed.

New York Sam‘vy Cansel Legislative Investigating Committee Police Department Geveral

Gunman sought in Galveston slaying on lonely island road

Police hunt a Dallas man Lachinsky found dead on a Galveston Island road after a bullet riddled body was discovered. Authorities say he was allegedly taken for a ride by gangsters fearing he would reveal secrets of their order. The case follows a murky trail of robbery and violence.

Galveston Tl Lachinsky Dallas Tachinsky Galveston Island

Sweetened drinks absorb heat and refresh system

A vintage style note promotes cool drinks flavored with sugar to cool the body and refresh the senses. It extols refined cane sugar as the standard for sweetening iced tea and other beverages, urging flavor and seasonings with sugar as advised by the Sugar Institute.

The Sugar Institute

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