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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

24

Ford's Garden Rule Draws Critics in Detroit

By B C Forbes Hones Ford on self help and discipline in workers prompting debate. Article questions employer power to enforce moral habits and self sufficiency among rural families and farm workers. Includes examples of dairy, chickens and pigs to illustrate practical self reliance.

B. C. Forbes Hones Ford Detroit Ford Font Eeol Ford Tietroil Arto Kens

Ford's paternalistic plan eyed with wary concern

In a cautious critique, Ferris argues productive rural work could lift families toward self sufficiency. He questions the push for pig raising and crop care while condemning coercive, dismissal threatening management. He urges initiative and practical labor to improve family finances.

Betty Compson to Star in Ave Maria with New Camera

Betty Compson will star in a film version of Ave Maria using a new camera device called wrrhenbone as part of a bold Independent studio experiment. The project, tied to producer Olive/Parsons and features a cast including Beverly Bowers and Mervyn Le Roy in directing roles, signals a shift to creative independence amid wartime film ambitions and broader studio plans.

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Train wreck near Raymondville halts Missouri Pacific line

A Missouri Pacific train No 1 was wrecked near Raymondville Texas when an iron arch collapsed on a trestle. The engine and tender derailed and damaged cars blocked the track leaving crews to clear the line and assess injuries. Local authorities investigated the incident.

Raymondville Raymondvalle Missouri Parisie Arly

Uptown Shows Benefit Stunt Attracts Local Crowd

Uptown presents a quirky charity stunt described by Sam Woolford with mixed reviews. The show features lighthearted giveaways, a bloodhound search in a humorous contest, and mentions upcoming film previews at the Texas and Alamo chains. Cast includes Jack Denmasey and Joan Crawford in diverse acts with Thelma Todd and others amid touring entertainment.

Sam Woolford Wes Nc Edwards

Anniversary of Hartmanns Observed in Fredericksburg

Observance marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Morvis Hartmann in Fredericksburg with a jubilee at St Mar s church and a family gathering at the couple s home. The article also notes film listings at the Empire theater and a Mexican music concert at the Municipal Auditorium to benefit a Mexican clinic in San Antonio.

Fredericksbune Terns Granl Mra Moviis Enrtmann Fredericksbure Unelmatin Mrs. Hartmann St. Mars's Church Enule Merk Emil ‘Hartmann San Antonio Alfonso Orlixatt Mexico Ortiz Tirade Willike Castille Twine Cys Mexico City Gonada Curriet National Conservatory Pee. Ortiz Ti Yowha

Comedy star N&Tter Aciliawoud dies or in hospital

Ailing veteran comedian Sills Edwards, aged 70, famed as a pioneer screen comic, was reported out of danger today after doctors treated a heart ailment. Physicians said he was suffering but improving.

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Federation seeks state approval to form nationwide anti Communism group

A group calling itself the Federation of American Quaslnesia seeks state authorization to incorporate for the aims of launching a national campaign to remove parliament from power and to combat Communism. The wording suggests a broad political effort with a declared goal of restructuring political leadership amid Cold War tensions.

Federation of American

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