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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1932

Page

20

Summer trade revival hints at broader business recovery

By B C Forbes July and August usually dormant have shown renewed activity this year with factory reopenings and rising employment. A sustained rise in railway freight and steel contracting could confirm genuine demand revival. Cafeterias and cheap eateries in New York attract shoppers with low prices while wage cuts persist in low-cost dining. optimism returns on Wall Street as prospects of fall business improve.

B.C. Forbes Angus New York

Army Orders from War Office Listing Names and Assignments

Fragmented army orders list officers and staff movements across multiple posts and theaters. Names include Thompson, Kenne Chy, Ban Pranctien, and others bound for Fort Runeburs, Washington, and Frain Franciec. The record notes transfers, postings, and station details with several misspellings and garbled locations.

Warrington Majora A. Caseech 1. C Fara Fort Runeburs William J Care Hele Barracks Thorman G. William Fran Pranton i. Co Rewton Wiliam Lasington Tacminta Ta Renton Fof Mevidann Peta Ciinien A. Ma M. O Walingione Cluga Viet Steam Curltern Roy F Ueld & Sanagm Howied FNC Mandela Field Panuray Varver RG Minther Fisted Sereliss Oise Kamof Tharna Dirchester Mane Roland

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The provided text appears garbled with multiple OCR errors. It does not present coherent names, places, or events to build a factual summary or title.

Marriages and births listed in vital statistics

The notice records marriages and intentions to marry among numerous individuals including John Horn and Thelma Fese Cantrell, Daniel Rodrigues and Jofa Trein, and others. It also lists births by date in August with names and addresses, and burial permits and building permits with locations and names, ending with an ad prompt for a light classified notice.

John Horn Thelma Fese Cantrell Daniel Rodrigues Jofa Trein M.D. Walker Rose V. Ackermann PB. W. Eherer Japa Handke Beelor Martinez Adela Bustiti Alezanger Dulevite Mary Pa Lup Clentran Mm Marcelina Heindex Mercelino Zapata Virginia Lara Josy Valdez Elvira Gastilin Ernest

Sex of Babies Now Can Be Influenced At Congress

New York Aug 4 reports that Dr Jacob Sanders of Motterdam told the Closing session of the Third International Congress of Eugenics that sex of babies may be guided by science. He cited bloodstream hormone levels in expectant mothers as a decisive factor in birth gender.

New York Jacob Sanders Motterdam Eugenes Neil Neleliy Randcen Amertrd

Open Forum discusses name choices for new telephone dial system

In San Antonio letters to the editor debate the naming of central offices for the automatic dial system. G B Morggan argues the names matter little, while engineers analyzed options to aid quick dialing. The piece notes standard Bell names like Kenwood Garfield Belmont and Pershing and explains why first letters are emphasized in this system. It also includes a reader Charlie Western criticizing waitstaff and utensil use, questioning health inspectors' visits to food places.

G. B. Morrigan San Antonio New York Chicago St. Louis Bell System Kenwood Garfield Belmont Pershing Central Charlie Western

Sanitation Concerns Raised Over Restaurant Habits

A reader letter in The Light praises hygiene concerns in eateries noting unsanitary practices such as finger insertion at cup walls. The writer confirms adopting similar cautions and mentions earning an undesired nickname for such vigilance.

the Light

Genus ine Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap Adanity

A microtone ad touts Genus ine Black and White Ointment with Skin Soap to treat rashes and itching. It claims fast relief, skin penetration, germ cleaning, and a money back guarantee, urging use of both products together.

Purification Health Ad Promises Revival of Vitality

An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a health purifying treatment. It claims blood and kidney cleansing by a thorough course, urging daily intake once or twice a week for several weeks. Family packages are offered for 25 cents.

Derfrey Tealth

Mind on Taxi Fare Case Sparks City Policy Debate

Edkor The Light quotes a speaker criticizing city plans to back the taxi trust and urging consistency in fares. He questions granting favors to one taxi company, argues for equal treatment with the telephone company, and calls for dropping the telephone suit if taxi fares rise. He notes the disparity between small and large taxi firms earning 10 cents a mile and questions why larger firms cannot do the same.

Edkor the Light Will Rogers City Compassion Commission

Bradley faces tests for an insanity defense in murder case

Bradley Sr aged 58 of 1915 East Commerce Street faces murder charges in the death of his brother in law W A Mee Uwane a Southern Pacific conductor at 420 Van Ness Street San Antonio. He will undergo mental observation at the Sana Antonio State Nipepitat under a state approved plan. The state agrees to the hospital evaluation and will rely on hospital staff findings. Bradley told police of long running family trouble and accused the deceased of interfering in his affairs and contributing to his son's delinquency. Relatives dispute the alleged conflict.

Bradley Sr East Commerce Street W. A. Mee Uwane van Ness Street Southern Pacific Sana Antonio Bradley Bexar County Justice of the Peace John R. Shook W. L. Schlesinger McIlwane Joy Texas State Bank and Trust Company Mclwane

Election of Dry Congressmen Asked

CHAUTAUQUA N Y Aug 24 Mrs Henry W Peabody advises prohibitionists to concentrate on electing dry congressmen who will refuse to submit the Eighteenth Amendment to repeal Speaking here yesterday at the conference of the women's national committee for law enforcement of which she is general chairman Mrs Peabody said The hope of the women is in the election of congressmen who will refuse to submit this law to repeal

Chautauqua N. Y Henry W. Peabody Women’s National Committee For Law Enforcement Peabody

New Zealand Declines Tariff Treaty Talks

Wellington announces no plans to negotiate a tariff treaty with the United States. Premier Forbes stated the government has no intention of entering talks on the matter.

Balks Wellington New Zealand United States Forbes

Court Proceedings in Forty-Third District and Other Courts

A dense, OCRed court ledger lists numerous cases across multiple district courts including Fort Charles Forty-Seventh, Fifty-Seventh, and Revenis Third, with civil suits for damages, removals of disabilities of minority, and quiet title actions. It notes adjournments, a memorial observance, habeas corpus petitions, and assorted public notices, traffic and sworn-account matters, plus a long roster of fines and penalties.

Ivdee AeCollum Murnett Renoulle Mario W Cever Uli Chereaa Peter Ve Hosur al Mult G. Marsh Eule Omner Onlin L. Pat Lobhan Marvin E. Srleg Thirye Seventh District Court Dudep Perry Mobertmor Phomon Franklin Perledge Dérry Robertson Tessiuilon Committee S.J. Brook Leroy G Deamins Ike Kampmann Nowy Ted Depsle Hildeprandl Hildebrandt Tesus Paul J. Ame Bon Ivorce Tadee Thyine Newaulin Alidwest Mortew Eorporatinn Bary A Bryant Cy My Curie Nole Thea M- Mummer Dell C. Fowler Dbanor Curry Midwest Mortgage Corporatiog Antonia Torin Midwest Mortgage Corporation Foster Ile Budwest Norteaga Corporation George Gibson Mlawest' Mortgage Corporation Lavoy Nuiet Ithe Theo M. Plummer Receline Mole Justice OF the Sea Court John R.sharke

Union Indemnity Bond Docket and Fines Summary

A disjointed docket lists Union Indemnity Company and CL Ys Brand with bond mentions and court actions. Includes fines for assault, traffic violations, vagrancy, gaming, and other infractions with various amounts such as 916.50, 917.54, and 421.50. Reports multiple defendants and precinct references with unclear spellings and names.

Union Indamnite Company Ve CL Wut Bond Austice Veack Court Vlack NO Onion Ansault Juan Moraler Finva Leon Ter Puntijo Rover Tne Acauli Vlulaions Lenaw Wit- Mam L. Ceperlon W.eur

United States Steel Starts $5 Million Plant Repairs

New York Aug 24 One of the largest industrial development projects of recent times the United States Steel corporation began spending 5 000 000 to rehabilitate its plants in Ohio Illinois Indiana Pennsylvania and Alabama The outlay for replacements and improvements was authorized by the finance committee to meet the anticipated trade revival and will affect multiple plants nationwide.

New York INS United States Steel Corporation Ohio Alinois Indiana Pennsylvanla Alabama

Chaplin Seeks Song Film Bar

Los Angeles August reports Charlie Chaplin plans to file a petition to contest his divorced wife Liza Grey Chaplin taking the children Charles Jr. and Sidney Farr into films without his consent. He had custody since the sensational divorce five years ago.

Los Angeles Charlie Chepiln Liza Grey Chaplin Chaplin

Police Nab One in Act of Burglary at 4604 South Plores

Policemen Burge Long and J C Scott arrested one of three men caught in the act of breaking into a store at 4604 South Plores Street early Wednesday. The other two fled through an alley and escaped. Charges dropped in Dublin as of Aug 24. George Gilmore, Republican leader, saw attempted murder charges withdrawn and a police guard removed from the hospital where he is recovering from wounds after a gunfight with police a week earlier.

Burge Long J. C. Scott South Plores Street Dublin George Gilmore

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