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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1930

Page

7

Hartman Likely Renamed as U S Attorney for West Texas

Reappointment of Iohn D. Hartman as United States district attorney for the Western District of Texas is expected. Hartman notes no other applicants and cites no opposition. His district covers 38 counties with multiple offices in Waco Austin San Antonio Del Rio and El Paso. He oversees federal prosecutions in several cities and defends the government under Judges West Hoynton.

Iohn D. Hartman United States Western District of Texas Hex Hartman Weaver E Hartman Tursday Juve Asal Stanta Duval West Charles A. Hoynton Waco Austin San Antonis del Tio el Pago

Barbering Trade Dull in Madrid and Other Spanish Cities

A mistyped report notes poor barbering business in Madrid and elsewhere in Spain. It claims barbers face slumps, with patrons neglecting services, while some individuals cut their own hair due to economic hardship. The piece mentions Madrid’s barber association warning of ongoing declines.

Spain Madrid Inn Bevanit Madris Association Barber Ship

McCoys Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets for Children

An old advertisement promotes McCoys Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets as a vitamin rich alternative to liquid cod liver oil for children. It claims two tablets equal one teaspoonful of oil, suitable for winter and summer use, with vitamins A and J emphasized and marketed as easy to take for both children and adults.

McCoy America

Pioneer Joe Finger and the Medina land he bought

The article recalls Joe Finger who bought 5000 acres in Medina County with a $10,000 life insurance policy about 30 to 35 years ago. The land south of D’Hanis is now part of an 17,000-acre inheritance held by Finger’s heirs. It describes the land as mostly black soil and brush hills, and reflects on Finger’s foresight, family, and frontier life. The narrative links his life story to the broader pioneer era and mentions his children and notable descendants.

Harry Williams Joe Finger Hanna Polley Medina County Lave D'Hanis South Terus San Antonio Doc Hanilera Dilley Teoila Lees Joe Fins Ger Jon Finger Medina Ian High Estate Indiana Joe Fin Joe Iaege Ageg Wiliam Jenny John Charles Frank Alfred Dn Jlondo First National Bank Dients Alfred Zinameyer Nick Folen Hanis Jor Finger John Finger Old Country Perest

Texas Laws More Fenient and Merciful Headlines

Assistant district attorney Sam G Newton argues that Texas laws are more merciful than in the republic era. He cites that stealing a horse or similar animal could carry death, and aiding theft could also be punishable by death. He notes a shift toward a $200 automobile theft penalty in recent rhetoric.

Tedas Sam G. Newton Republic of ‘Vezas Newton

Fast Train Named by Young Coolidge

The special fastest train on the New Heaven railroad will begin service April 1 and travel to Boston and New York. It will be named The Yankee Clipper after approval by an Englishman, John Conlidge.

Young Coolidge Hay Coun Dan New Heaven Boston New

Peruna Tone Promises Quick Health for All Ages

An advertisement touts Peruna as a tonic that improves digestion, increases appetite, boosts energy, and restores color and vigor. It claims long-standing approval, urges girls to try for beauty, and offers a money refund if not effective within a guarantee.

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