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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1931
Page
23
A vintage skin care note promotes cornmeal as an efficient cleanser and skin softener. It outlines a two method formula using cornmeal with glycerin and rose water, aimed at cleansing while supplying moisturization for dry, brittle skin, especially on hands during summer.
A long period piece describes beauty routines using cornmeal paste with glycerin and rose water to soften hands after outdoor activity. It details cleansing with soap and water, patting dry, and reapplying paste to form a protective film. Elbows and nails gain focus, with advice on general skin improvement and travel accessories including shoes and a styled bag. It also previews fashionable hats, sandals, and a golf club bag with ornate features and a range of accessories for a polished look.
A proposed French bill seeks to bar non-French physicians from practicing in France. It would permit only French citizens to be admitted to the medical profession, affecting American and other foreign doctors in the country. The measure faces parliamentary review after committee examination.
Tivgo Stinnes' daughter, a German industrial magnate’s kin, enters cinema with her husband Carl Axel Hodar. They showcase the thrill of an automobile world trip and plan to lecture on future journeys and adventures.
The Navy Yard in New London appoints Lieut. B. Go. Erisham as athletic director succeeding Lieut. C. O. Humphrey who is called to active service. The athletic guide will oversee baseball, football, basketball and rowing teams and coordinate with New England colleges.
Welfare workers report Ya Alegro Soman of Clatrshurg weighing over 70 pounds overweight and unable to leave her home due to severe obesity and mental impairment. The notice notes her enormous appetite and inability to reside outside due to health and moral concerns.
August 8 report from Ortalta cites Lionel Aindy, 80, who fainted and fell into a large syrup vat used for beverage production at his factory. The accident halted operations as responders retrieved his body. Aindy was known as a former hockey and lacrosse player with ties to Eldom and Xovtn elite teams.
DETHOIT Aug. 8 The state of Michigan projects residents will drink about 1 200 000 bottles of home oraller beeches annually. The estimate stems from an analysis of the anticipated 22 000 000 fortune the malt tax is expected to yield.
A cryptic Idaho plan proposes stocking waters with frogs to boost estuarine marshes and reeds. Officials anticipate a flood of bullfrogs and other amphibians, hoping the idea will multiply wildlife as part of a state game commission strategy.
The fifteenth congress of the International Association of Navigation will be held in Venice starting September 12. Eleven delegates will represent the organization at the event.
A scrambled newspaper snippet notes an effort in Hertfordshire to provide tramps with pajamas safety razors and permission to smoke cigarettes. It references Aug and Trempe and mentions scented bathes and casual watts, though details are garbled.
In Waynesburg on an August day, a heavy flock of birds swept along Ten Mile Creek, driving tethered bathers from the shore. Birds from nearby fields swooped over the water, circling the bank and creating intense disturbance all day.
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