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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
22
An advertisement lists multiple used cars including 1927 Chevrolet Coach and 1926 Ford Touring models. It notes dealer Milam Chevrolet Co open evenings and Sundays and mentions financing options, down payments, and monthly payments. Some entries show prices, conditions, and descriptions of roadster, coupe, and touring body styles.
A damaged ad copy advertises a 1950 Ford Standard with new rubber and license for 410 in price. The listing mentions H A Dougherty Motors on Navarra street and a local address 606 Troitd Cr with G700 code.
Dec 27 report details a heated session over a secret note alleged to warn of Germany’s plans. Briand and Briot clash while Briand accuses Franklin-Houwilloon of conspiring to defend Foch legacy amid a German threat. Foreign Minister Winand presses for cabinet changes over recent diplomacy.
Auction market items and commodity notes cover New York dairy products and poultry receipts, Minneapolis flour shipments, cheese and creamers, and Fort Worth grain and vegetables. The shuffled wire service text mentions various regions and dates, reflecting fluctuating stock and market activity across multiple commodities.
Livestock markets across San Antonio and Kansas City show a broad spread in cattle hogs and sheep prices. Cattle ranges include canners at 3 to 4 per cwt mutton 4.50 to 5 with vealers and calves selling up to 12 a head. Slaughter classes steady to higher with many weights and grades listed, while feeders and stockers move steadily and demand remains for prime lots.
Federal probes focus on a fifty million dollar industrial alcohol scandal tied to Prohibition enforcement. Investigators plan to question prominent figures and business owners. inquiries target how illicit shipments reached ginmakers and criminals amid a nationwide crackdown.
A marriage is reported between Bessie Love and a Los Angeles broker. The ceremony occurred today at Inmen Taplacopal church with details limited by the damaged text.
New Orleans reports first cotton market trends showing fractional losses and early activity. New York opened steady with slight advances and contract shifts. near month and January futures weighed by liquidation, with buying interest in Liverpool and speculative sentiment influenced by outside markets and European news.
Fragmented stock listings show items from Alam Build to Sherry's Ice Cream and local firms in San Antonio. The text notes prices are tentative and subject to change with references to brokers, real estate, and businesses, followed by New York Sugar market data with a brief futures trading summary.
Chicago wheat prices show weakness as Liverpool and Buenos Aires quotes influence activity. Reports cite weaker Argentine estimates and sizable end-year stocks versus last year, with federal farm board moves noted.
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