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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1936

Page

13

Redmen Conclave Opens as Delegates Arrive in San Antonio

Delegates gather in San Antonio for the Texas Centennial convention of the Improved Order of Redmen at the Plaza Hotel. A pre-convention Pas Poco gathering is planned with Minnehata council No 1 presiding, and Teosids open the meeting. State officers and regional dignitaries will deliver welcomes as sessions begin.

San Antonio Plaza Hotel Besse. Krelty Howlad Minnehatra Council No. 1 GC. R. Lemike Waco Teosids Hhe Minnehata Council Te Ween Nah Council Gabvestan Tey Jesse L. Yelvington Agra Dawson Hany Lamon A. Woods Public Instruction Great Sarhem Willian

U.S. Opens Its Anti Narcotic War Fronts

The United States launches a four front anti narcotic campaign tomorrow under Uncle Sam’s reorganized border patrol. Veteran customs staff will guide new operations across districts from Texas to California with district coordinators directing activities in El Paso and Galveston.

Washington Auy Bam Thomas J. Gorman Thelems Agency Customs Service Sochide Gertand Willams Fntmer Galveston Southwest Texas California Orrgan Willams el Paso

Highway Vets Discuss Safety

Forty nine Wetomphus drivers and a veteran safety advocate led a New York meeting with traffic experts to propose basic driver roles. One representative from each of 48 states and the District of Cabhabia attended, sharing ideas after a decade with no accidents or health violations. The gathering included women drivers and focused on Tengent of myntering.

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Baby Bonds Sell at Million Daily

Treasury officials reported brisk daily business in baby bonds as US savings bonds, first issued March 4, 2018, have sold to about 600,000 investors for a face value of roughly 569.7 million dollars. With 1.75 million individual bonds outstanding, the securities show wide state distribution and denominations from 25 to 1900 dollars on a discount basis.

Washington Treasury United States

Mexico approves new immigration law restricting foreign entry

Aug 31 report from Mexico says the Lang of erate policy creates a federal board to govern foreign entrance and residency. Foreigners must register, stay up to 30 days, and employment is limited to naturalized individuals. Trials of age and income seem to affect eligibility. Ted Healy faces income tax charges of 3889 filed by the IRS.

Mesico Crry Cyenthig General Population Board Mexico Pls Federal Health Fsbur Azpt Aerarlei Boards Nem Nara Wbecat Seither Indie Trial Activision Ted Tealy Los Angeles Aug Ted Healy Ian Internal Revenue

Cotton picking machine demonstration at Stoneville Mississippi

A 1931 demonstration of a mechanical cotton picker near Stoneville Mississippi showcases the device as a potential replacement for hand labor. Officials from agriculture agencies, planters, and dealers compare its performance with hand picking, noting cost reductions and labor displacement plans if scalable.

Stoneville Miss Eli Whitney Mack John Rust Memphis Tern United States Depiriment of Agriculture Yassulo W. 5 Ayers Delta Experiment Station

Oil field activity reported across Corpus Christi and nearby areas

The report documents multiple well completions and ongoing production in Refugio, Victoria, Nueces, and surrounding counties. It lists depths, tubing and casing pressures, daily barrel outputs, and notable operators such as Magnolia Petroleum, Shell Petroleum, Coastal Crown, and Texas firms. Continuous drilling and testing show varied results from several fields with hundreds of barrels daily and occasional significant choke and pressure readings.

TV Bintans Patreloim Corporation Oconnor Taranto Ectiey Josey Hrulon Lambert W. B. Rea Idock Elusio Town Deditch Bake Fox TetVist and Dounderty Deown Schéinel Ebsok Sun Woodshorn von Schlumbiigereet Juan Pahodans Surrey Wail Bonne View San_Patricin Shell Petroleum Carnorsiten Pullia Gake Prouction Company Mymouwy Zane Centennial “Oil Company State of Texan Sid Supei Magnolia Petroleum Company No. & Cormia Christi Bank and Trust Company Sasse Presse Plymouth

Wildcat Completed Near Masten in Rural Area

A fragmented report notes a completed project near Masten involving measurements of 2608 feet and 587 feet in a rural setting. The text mentions a section and a facility, with references to an ion work and a mission at a hay field.

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Trial of a Skin Remedy By Black and White Soap

A dated advertisement-style claim touts a skin remedy called Black and White Skin Soap. It promises exceptional effectiveness against itch rashes and irritation, mentioning a long history and recommendations for twenty years.

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