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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1935
Page
7
Stevens Store at 210-252 Main Avenue advertises a broad stock of rifles and shotguns including 12 gauge and 22 caliber Remington models. The president, M. Stevens, touts a best selling Black Prince 12 gauge shotgun, with rubber stock and versatile use, sold on line with low weekly payments and up to months to pay.
Montreal expects 200 Mississippi visitors when Abe Know Mississippi Better Plain taps its moral view and steams into the city September 5 for the eleventh annual tour. The group, including teachers and business leaders, travels by Newport route to Montreal Toronto and Niagara Falls before returning.
H A Moos book store at 331 West Commerce Street announces a full stock of standard school equipment for fall and winter needs. The shop offers new and used books, accepts last year’s texts for exchange if still in use, and emphasizes convenience for shoppers in the downtown shopping district.
BELGRADE Aug 31. Twenty eight prisoners began a hunger strike in Zenitea 13 Bosna in protest at nine months in solitary confinement while awaiting trial. In all 37 prisoners, including nine women, are accused of helping Grebitich escape, linked to the December 1933 attempt on King Alexander in Zagreb.
GREELEY Aug. 21 1898 A movement to incorporate a town near Greeley aims to provide liquor sales for drinkers. The city previously voted against liquor with more than 32 percent alcohol. The proposal seeks closer access to alcoholic beverages.
Banitary Mattress company, under owner Pay Gentil, has grown rapidly in under five years. Since moving to 922 Fredericksburg road, the plant has added modern machinery and an enclosed delivery rack. The factory offers day beds pillows bed coverings and mattresses and invites local residents to visit to view finished products and the manufacturing process.
A rare 360 year span of newspapers valued at 85 000 dollars has been acquired by the University of California in Berkeley. Begun by Leon Clerbois the collection includes early Belgian and Parisian papers and more than 1200 American issues.
C E Stone garage and paint shop at 922 San Pedro avenue touts state of the art auto refinishing with Sherwin Williams products. The shop reports completing most jobs in two days and offers a one year guarantee. Stone notes synthetic enamel is popular and claims Ford Motor Co first adopted it. the business has 15 years in operation and provides complete auto rebuilding and custom seat covers with a no-interest 0-day credit plan.
Sabinas beer, a San Antonio favorite, is offered to trade in repeal strength with instant approval reported by president Karl Haegelin. The Sabinas plant raises shifts to meet demand while aging and storage facilities ready the new preg beer.
Ralph Chong, a 21 year old light middleweight boxer with Chinese heritage, born in New York to Chinese parents, stands 5 feet 10 inches and is gaining notice for his punching style and rare fist prowess around New York.
Hungary reports discovery of parts of the palace of the first kings of Hungary at Esctergum. Workmen struck the remnants of an amphitheater in Achaineum, the old Roman city on the Budapest shore. The site covers a large area with features comparable to Verona and Arles amphitheaters.
A mother grieving her lost child was killed when a frightened cow charged Mrs. Fred Pills, a 35 year old resident of Peterborough, Ontario, as she tended livestock nearby. The tragic incident highlights dangers on small farms and the need for safer handling of animals.
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