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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1933

Page

5

German Work Camps Drain Unemployed Girls for Domestic Service

Under a harsh Nazi order, about 200000 unemployed German girls aged 17 to 25 are housed in 400 work camps learning cooking cleaning and domestic duties. In Spandau a typical camp trains 60 girls under Miss Erns Will and Miss Littte Streit to prepare for roles as servants cooks nurses teachers or wives.

Spandau Germany Herg Firls Erns Will Littte Streit

Lost 57 Pounds Fat via Kruschen Salts Ad

Mrs A Ropiak of South Milwaukee writes that she lost 57 pounds without dieting. The ad promotes Kruschen Salts as the safe way to reduce fat, urges light meals to speed results, and claims physicians prescribe it. A jar lasts four weeks. money back if not satisfied.

A. Ropiak Milwaukee Sammete Droge Étores

Skin Itch Relief Triumphs With Zemo Praise

The text touts Zemo as a long trusted remedy for itching rashes eczema ringworm and related skin troubles. It claims 25 years of use by millions and urges consumers to buy genuine Zemo at druggists with prices noted as 350 600 and 41.

Speedy bunion relief with Emerald Oil ad claim

An advertisement promises quick relief from bunions and corns using Emerald Oil. It urges readers to apply drops to affected areas, claiming reduced inflammation and shriveling of corns, with a Sommers drug store guarantee of results.

Sommers Drug

Honor Roll Honors Firma Cooperation With Roosevelt

Honor roll mentions cooperation with President Roosevelt highlighting firma’s support for New Deal efforts and public works programs amid economic recovery. No further details available in the fragment.

Joy Work Camp Produces Happy, Healthy Young Farmers

Students and workers in blue uniforms endure a strict routine under trained leaders. They rise at 5 45 a m, perform daily tasks in kitchen laundry and field, cultivate acres of vegetables, and attend lectures on citizenship and family care. They make their own clothes and share work with a nearby men camp.

Miss Streit Satl

Ranger and Negro Killed by Truck Near Kilgore

Texas Ranger Emmett White and an unidentified Black man were instantly killed when struck by a large oil truck on a highway near Kilgore Texas. Officers had stopped to question two suspects parked by the roadside when the tragedy occurred as the truck descended a hill.

Ranger Kilgore Texas Emmett White Texas Ranger White

Library Board for McCulloch Elected

BRADY Aug Mrs FE A Burton was elected chairman of the McCulloch County Library board Mrs Marlon Williamson was elected vice chairman and Mrs H Hodges re elected secretary treasurer Other members include Mesdames F R Walls G R White J B Shropshire G A Blassy M J Bean of Camn Gan Baba and P M Lemkoe of Lohn

Library Board McCulloch Brady FE. A. Burton McCulloch County

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures August Report

Treasury figures as of August 5 show receipts for August of 10,227,574.50 with expenditures at 8,829,8 77, leaving a balance of 700,092,001.87. Customs duties for the month total 5,524,007.38. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts reach 219,044,098.00 and expenditures 247,239,072.44, including 1,048,608,392.08 in emergency spending, resulting in an excess of expenditures of 195,895,024.04.

Treasury Washington, D. G

County Employees Get Pay Raise In McCulloch County

Brady report notes county workers receive about a 20 percent boost aligning with state highway wages. City added 464 to its regular payroll across 16 employees. Three new city jobs created under re employment program in cooperation with the president's plan.

Brady McCulloch County State Highway Department

Forest Fires Menace Wisconsin Hamlets and Resorts

In Green Bay area fires roared across Northern Wisconsin and Michigan as 1200 volunteers fought toward hamlets and resort centers. Strong west winds swept flames along streams, lakes, and fire lanes in Lincoln Vilas Ashland and Iron counties with parts of Gogebic Michigan also ablaze.

Green Bax Wis Wisconsin Michigan Lincoln Vilas Ashland Iron Gogebic Calmly Mich Alsa

Relief Spending Tops One Billion Yearly Says INS

Washington reports that over 1.0 billion dollars a year is spent on unemployment relief by federal, state, local governments and private charity. The study shows private charity fading, public funds rising, and each job removing about three people from relief rolls. Federal aid, in the first year quarter, totals 68 million with state and local costs over 204 million.

Washington, D. C INS America Uncle Sam Congress

Anderson urges WA action on surety law modification

Texas legislator F L Anderson of San Antonio asks Governor Ferguson to submit changes to the Robertson insurance law during a special session. The measure would allow out of state insurers to do business in Texas with 75 percent of premium reserves invested in local securities. Ferguson plans to convene the legislature around September 4 to consider revenue measures and anti trust updates aligned with the national recovery act. The constitution may be extended via a August 2 special election to fund unemployment bonds and beer legalization, with related measures to follow.

Austin Aug F. L. Anderson San Antonio Miriam A. Ferguson Anderson Texas EK. M. Simpson Federal Recovery Sect T. H. McGregor Simpson National Recovery’ Administration

Pecora May Run For N Y Attorney

Ferdinand Pecora was considered today as Tammany's candidate for district attorney. It was believed that his banking investigation fame could win Italian votes that would otherwise go to Fiorella La Guardia's fusion mayoral ticket.

New York Ferdinand Pecora Tammany Washington Fiorella la Guardia

British appoint envoy to Soviet capital Moscow

The British government appointed Viscount Chilston as ambassador to Moscow for five years. The news comes from Buckingham Palace and notes his prior five year service as minister at Budapest.

London Moscow Viscount Chilston Budapest Bucking- Kham Palace

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