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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1930
Page
9
Turkey prices moved higher on a strong demand from America, with the market firm as of Saturday. Trade figures show slight gains in wholesale quotations across commodities. cheese and butter showed modest shifts while dairy products remained unsettled in the market mixed with feed costs.
Market quotes list numerous produce items with varied prices per unit. Beans, onions, peppers, apples, and potatoes appear with per bushel, per dozen, or per pound rates, plus boxed and bundled goods. Multiple items show cents or dollars values, reflecting a dense, OCR garble of a municipal price sheet.
court records list numerous cases across district and justice courts including debt, contract, and contempt actions. Notable items mention State versus Zipprika, Reed versus Plaza State Company, and various traffic and misdemeanor enforcements with fines and judgments in Fort Worth district courts.
Guadalupe County reports a gin tally of 31 833 bales for the season ending December 7, 192n. The figures compare with prior period yields and reflect gin operations tied to Potton and the Incest Ravernmone port.
Mrs bene Holla Nelwarzkopf a 77 year old pioneer of Guadalupe County died here on Wotoestiny. Nov. TP, M. Janssen oversaw services with interment in Flen cemetery.
Unreadable OCR fragment mentions poultry produce and city market terms but lacks clear facts, dates, or entities for a coherent summary. No identifiable persons organizations or places are legible to confirm specifics.
Kansas City and San Antonio market notes show cattle and vealers mixed gains and steady demand. Receipts totaled about 300 calves for the week with strong buyer interest. heifer and feeder classes quoted around 8.0 to 9.0 per cwt, with top prices near 7.96 to 8.20 for 200 to 270 pound stock.
Grain market update outlines prices for assorted grains with figures such as 63 cents and 1.20 per 199 pounds, referencing Santonio hats and Gavin Wuners. Includes terms on wheat and peanuts with per ton and per hundredweight notes and mentions Liverpool Grain and Liverpool trade terms with march delivery and duties.
The item lists foreign exchange and money values with various quotes from London and New York markets. It notes 136 percent, 4.875 price, and other figures such as won and pounds, reflecting mixed currency rates and bullion values from late December.
Jarring licenses and births appear with names such as Goncalez Jesbel Mosins, Virginia 7, and many date-stamped entries. Numerous individuals receive permits or notices tied to December dates and street addresses, including 744 Cameron Street and 410 Heprivon Street, with a focus on birth registrations and related civil actions across multiple households.
Poona India December 20 a coroner ruled death of James Brandon a former Nashville Tennessee resident was caused by a broken heart. Brandon who later lived in asceticism and mystic healing was found dead in a cave near an ancient Hindu temple.
In a Senate debate Senator Smoot proposes a program to provide a weekly meal to the poor. Senator Connally of Texas questions the plan and expresses skepticism about the measure.
New York and Liverpool wires show thin activity amid Christmas holidays. U.S. merchants report 12,289,622 bales of cotton capped by lower December futures, while London notes demand cooled but some late covering and delivery interest appeared. Prices fluctuated, with concern over liquidation and holidays weighing on momentum.
Seguin Texas paper item reports the Bucchard Stationery business, long run by Edwin Bheghard then his son E Fiveshard, sold to Shesii W McGee and son Martin for 10000.
Austin firms receive numerous charters including Kan fitento and J. A. Poster listed among organizers. Capital stock figures range from 23.00 to 410.00 and names such as George M. Glare and Dilly Recrestion Elu appear in the docket. The document notes name changes and new incorporations like Mad Motor Sampann Corp and Guit-Studion Masex company amid a flurry of formation activity.
A mixed quartet from the 81 Paul church will appear in a local Christian program broadcast Sunday morning on KTLA. Pastor A C Tnat of St Pauls Lutheran Church will deliver a religious message. Dr Walter A Maller of Concordia Theologies Seminary will preach.
Adolph Lara, 19, of 2318 San Fernando street recently assigned to route 661 for the San Antonio Light. He covers Camaron to Medina streets, has held the route four months, supports his mother with earnings, and hopes to become an auto mechanic after his interest in baseball.
Thieves cleaned out Lalhrool Cleaners at 2770 Blance read, stealing more than 100 dresses and overcoats. Owner Grant discovered the break in early Saturday and reported the theft, noting entry through a back door and transport by a truck.
The Guadalupe County Dairymen's Association held a picnic in the now old school building drawing more than 100 persons. Local schools dismissed for Christmas holidays Friday afternoon as students enjoyed the Christmastime program.
The census bureau announced the 1930 cotton crop figures for December 12, noting 18,250,022 running bales including 473,421 round bales treated as half bales and 17,412 bales of American-Egyptian type. State ginning totals through December 13 include Alabama 1,421,3605, California 21,2024, Florida, Georgia 84400, Louisiana 84400, North Carolina 150,294, Oklahoma 24,525, Texas 4, TH,708, Virginia 40,020, with other states contributing smaller amounts. The release emphasizes daily consultation with light case columns for best results.
A Western woman claims shedding nineteen pounds of fat for 85 cents using Kruschen salta. The ad-promotes a monthly 10 pound loss and weight loss promises, linking morning hot-water drinks and a simple exercise routine to improved health, skin, and confidence.
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