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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1931

Page

17

Forum Freezing Warning Stirs Debate on Poison in Food

A forum report from the Society of American Barterialoglats describes experiments by the U S Bureau of Chemistry and WOILS in Washington on frozen vegetables and heat treatments. Two methods of freezing were discussed, with spores and toxins measured. no toxin was detected after nine days of freezing. J Howard Frown of Johns Hopkins University presented on viability of bacteria after vacuum storage, noting most strains remained alive after long storage while two out of four to twelve years showed some viability.

Baltimore Scelety of America U. S Legrence A. Jones Guinea J. Howard Frown Johan Topkins University Rive Sid Dr. Brown

Citrus Growers See Income Dip Despite Higher Produce

Incomes in the Texas citrus industry fell to about 1,000,000 dollars for the past year while output rose overall. Official reports from federal and state departments indicate increases in orange and grapefruit production, with total orange output in Texas near 2,520,000 bushels and Valley crops contributing to the decline in net income despite higher yields.

Vesus Federal Atle Austin Halk Atai Eltras Grande Valley Tncome

Vickers Services Held at Sinton

Funeral services were conducted for Delly Vickers 77 of the fourmile ranch who died Sunday. He is survived by wife Mra. J. K. Worpus, two brothers Wesle Richardson and Hart Richardson, and several local relatives. Burial proceeded at Tale cemetery with friends and local residents attending.

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Seguin Knights Install New Officers in Local Lodge

Seguin’s Knights of Pythias announce the installation of newly elected officers led by deputy grand chancellor and other positions. Officers listed include chancellor commander, vice chancellor, keeper of records, treasurer, and other lodge roles with Walter Schmitt, Baxter, and Bryan named among reps and officials.

Knights of Pythias Seguin Dre Seguin Lege Sehlafl Chancelloy Commani Grind’ Vlan Comal AL Ko Will de Gulledge Wel Seta Tonix

100 Will Visit Victoria Mexico for goodwill trip

More than 100 Brownsville and Matamoros residents plan a goodwill visit to Victoria and Ciudad Victoria in mid January. Officials say Governor Castellanos of Tamaulipas will be the principal guest at a banquet arranged by local organizers.

Victoria Mexico Brownsville Erin Sidora Menta

Boy Burns When Clothing Ignites in Hinton Fire

HINTON December 20 Llento Smilers son of Will Kardote of Ynasu is recovering at his father’s home after his clothing caught fire while tending a cook stove. Neighbors extinguished the blaze with fed clothes and the boy escaped serious injury. The incident occurred during a domestic mishap and authorities reported no further danger.

Seguin Extends Help to Needy Seguin Extends Help to Needy

Seguin's news report highlights charitable efforts aiding the needy with active local assistance. Despite garbled OCR text, the article notes community focuses on relief work, likely tied to merchants or organizations coordinating aid for several weeks.

Seguin

Wonders of Mortin Told in New Orleans Dee 91

A report to the American Association for the Advancement of Science describes corlin, a secretion from the adrenal glands, as a life extending hormone. It allegedly provides happiness, increased strength, better endurance, and resilience to heat and cold, with relief from fatigue and jaded nerves. Expert Hartmand notes the scarce supply, valued around $12,000 for a yearly allowance.

New Orleans Dee American Association For the Advancement of Seienra Ceank A. Hartmand University of

Texas World Fair Chairman Visited San Antonio

Jiamey Kennedy of Mowston, chair man of the Texas World's Fair commission, visited San Antonio to discuss leadership of the San Antonio portion of the Ghiengo fair in 10K. The main challenge is raising funds to pay for Texas exhibits at the fair.

Jiamey Kennedy Mowston

Building Permits Rise in McAllen for December

McAllen Texas December permits show a bold gain over the same month in 1930. City figures from Inspection Engineer G C Trekhorse indicate total value rose to about 14 thousand dollars, up from 16 hundred dollars the year before.

McAllen Nealltn Texas Militine G. GC Trekhorse Ehannker

Eavesdropping Claims Highlighted by Portmaster General

Washington reports Portmaster General Brown faced an extreme official eavesdropping inquiry. The exchange centers on whether mail plants or stations are secretly listening to each other and to their higher officials. The article notes concern over shortwave communications and distant conversations among skyborne networks.

ATR Eavesdro Washington, D. C Brown

Christmas Party Highlights Local Fraternal Events

Community groups in San Antonio organized holiday gatherings with the Woodrow Wilson Unit No 19 hosting a Christmas trees event. Numerous clubs including Parent Teacher associations Lambda chapter and Sigma Delta Phi sorority planned dances, rehearsals, and receptions at local venues such as Plaza Hotel and St Anthony Hotel.

San Antonio Childen Mra Lambda Chapter Vi Dialeron Sorority Uridec Paduatet Tha “Home Service Department

Final Rites Held for Yoakum Man

Funeral services were held for Theory L. Dillier at a local church, following a lingering illness. Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery. He is survived by a sister Mrs Kate Harvey and a nephew Ett Harvey, both of Yoakum.

Captain Reports from Ft Warren War Story

Captain A M Post of field artillery reported from Fort Sam Houston during a Tuesday duty briefing. The fragmentary lines reference movements, equipment, and possible war notes with garbled terms such as Teelfth Flew ay and artifices, suggesting a dispatch about artillery operations and enemy encounters.

A. M. Post Field Artillery Fort Sam Houaton Heehagebeen Tor Warresy

Senator Sehall Opens 3 Per Cent Beer Debate in Chicago

In Chicago Senator Thomss D. Sehall of Minnesota outlined a plan to legalize 3 percent beer, arguing it would fit under present Congress authority and President approval. He contended constitutional concerns would not block passage and noted broad legislative support among Congress members.

Chicago Ter Congress Thomss D. Sehall Minnesota Henalee Behan Side Pranosen Tor Ayer Vusigeess

Yoakum Temple to Install Officers

Yoakum Temple will install new officers at a ceremony in the Masonic temple on January 1. Eminent Commander M. D. Stailford and Captain General T. W. Vogt lead the lineup with officers Buchanan, Blakener, Schmidt, Garkade, Gray, Burleigh, Buffington, Cook, and Palmer elected at a recent meeting.

Uat Lee Yoskum Ceremoniia Masonic Temple Dannery M. D. Stailford T. W. Vogt Genera Buchanan Generalissim Blakener Premies W. OC Schmidt Ening C. Dd. Garkade W.1 Gray G. J. Burleigh Buffington Cook A. Palmer

Tilm Actress Hurt In Collision At Follywood

Follywood reports actress Tilm sustained a fractured nose and other injuries after a collision near Woodward last night. She was taken to hospital. a spokesman said she would be kept for observation as filming schedules may be disrupted.

Tilm Follywood

Truth About Twins Uncovered

BERKELEY CALIF. Findings of a year’s study at the University of California Institute of Welfare reveal twins face unique challenges. The report notes mothers often rely on support networks and that societal expectations influence childrearing behaviors.

Berkeley Celi Fistal California

Traction Service Reduces Urban Transit Hours

The Public Service company will curb streetcar and bus service by ending nightly operations at 12 midnight. Directors cited reduced transportation revenue and ongoing maintenance costs as causes for the cutback. The company spent about 9.69 million in general improvement investments last year. No layoffs are planned.

Public Service Kifer

Vatican Tragedy Blamed on Unknown Earthquake Fault

Quakes blamed for a Vatican tragedy as an accident of the Vatican Curvy station and a cellebrate commission are cited as the probable cause. An engine in the Haline air forea and an expert earthquake report describe how vibrations from passing tremors shook the ancient foundations.

Vatican Intertigaline Commission Hioutensal Peincesco Savcrin Adami Rieke

Good Grade Gas Made from Coffee NIQHTEROY

Scientists announced lacing hes Hind qbuxined 40 pee nent rombustive FAN trim lepraeension atorke, as compared with 330. pire ret freay tnd. The experiments lasted 80 hours.

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Mexico Again Denies Permits for Colonization Plan

The Mexican government refused a permit for colonization in Coahuila, Mexico, blocking 20,000 Dulfiohors and a Belasian Nudist sect near Canola. Antón Sapiro led an attempted migration from Canada, aimed at resettling Carranza-era lands. The vast irrigation project on the Carranza-era ranches is under state control, with San Carlos as a focal center.

Chilis Tamden Mexico el Pave Uris Estate Uie Irrigation Project San Carlos

Liquor Charge Dropped for Lack of Probable Cause at Hearing

Thomas Galloway faced a liquor charge in a hearing led by United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart. After testimony and examination, the charge was dismissed for lack of probable cause. The case involved allegations related to illegal possession and distribution of whiskey, with prosecution arguments centered on vehicle direction and officer observations.

Thomas the Galloway Biid Enier Tens United States Paul A. Lockhart Tuesdes Hell Galloway Thomas St. Stokes SPN Dand Christina Ponce Thraie Sannl Vyesa Tennard Benen Stats Tawar Soh Examinay Finn Callomas Stoher Whey Rma Hlaath Nerestel

Sharkey Talks of Activity Next Year in Boxing Scene

Boston heavyweight Jack Werters outlines plans for 1982 while dismissing details of a rematch with Dempsey. He signals intentions to fight at Selmeling and discusses possible opponents including Jacobs, Trout, and others, noting no five round exhibitions.

Sharkey Hoston Jack Gewrkes Boston Tuly Selmeling Joe Jacobs Jacobs Jacl Dempsey Nanto Metinsey Metz Mickey Waller

Soccer Team to Visit S A for Clash with Local Club

The Houston Nationals travel to San Antonio for a San Antonio Soccer League match Friday. Officials from both sides will meet and a large crowd is expected as the Bayou City team, rated strong, aims to win. The Nationals defend with goalkeeper Miser and backs Wahidack, Anderson, and Cresno, while forward lineup includes Sanslers and Idimle.

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Detroit High School Proposes Insurance for Athletes

Dee Rom and Dr. Sharly of Detroit education officials advocate a plan to insure high school athletes against gridiron injuries similar to a Frank Menke proposal for college players. They consider extending coverage to all high school sports and examining financial viability, aiming to protect young athletes.

Rom Dee Val Prowinai Detroit Frank G- Menke International Wens Ty de Jrur Pas Eapensas Vlinn Dr. Sharly

Faith in Leaders Lost Says Baker At Indiana Event

Former secretary of war Baker stated the world has lost faith in leaders during a late night address in Beguin Texas. He urged confidence in Wilson Areuch and noted the impact on the era’s governance. The talk referenced wartime leadership and the need for steadfast public trust.

Baker Faim Nowinn Binkot Indiana Wilson

Walkathon Record In Danger In Denver News Item

Fragmented report notes a walkathon tied to a world amateur record with multiple names and timing unclear. The piece cites September twenty earlier events, mentions a 74AT score and a list of participants, but details are obscured.

Denver Sem Genger

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