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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1932
Page
5
A Dallas clergyman named Dr. George W. Truett returns home after a lengthy absence marked by a religious controversy and parish duties. The report notes his prominent role in the Baptist church scene in Dallas and references lingering implications of his extended leave.
A reader writes to the Open Forum editor lamenting changes in employment and attire for working women. The letter discusses wages, clothing costs, and the perceived neglect of the poor as people leave jobs and seek better living conditions, arguing for justice and fair treatment.
A woman details a personal revival from a poor complexion after using Ironized Yeast. She claims rapid skin improvement, weight gain, and broader health benefits, endorsed by testimonials and claimed medical approvals. The ad-style narrative cites a Chicago address and asserts guaranteed refunds for unsatisfied customers.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a dubious home remedy claim for a cold using quinine and unverified products. Mentions a store and warnings about danger, with garbled lines alluding to restoring health through unconventional methods. No clear person, organization, or date is identifiable.
A writer urges U S receivership to protect ailing firms, claiming private ownership fails when debts mount. He argues government control avoids bankruptcy, keeps essential services running, and prevents wealth concentration as the economy stumbles under heavy borrowing.
A column laments spread of incorrect English like you was and it is broke, arguing clear speech should come by fifth grade and blaming ignorance rather than foreigners, asserting natives speak poorer English on average.
The article recounts a humorous tale by Caroline Nazel about medieval customs requiring helmets in battle and the shift to hat removal in polite modern life. It notes how men often keep hats on in elevators to avoid discomfort, linking it to courtesy and convenience while contrasting past and present norms.
Washington report says Charles B. Hobblette, executive director of the Albion Star conscription office, urged President Hoover to use anti trust law as a wartime relief measure. He argued competition has been driven out, with fireside absences and workforce disruptions affecting supply and prices.
Chicago officials vow action after a spate of non-union laundering and racketeering threats. The head of the operation, Pat Tooke, a veteran investigator, outlines a plan to recruit skilled criminals to target illicit firms while assurances of legal backing are advertised in local listings.
In a service held today at Tytten for Raymond Wore Starr the deceased, a widow and parents survive him along with several other relatives. The victim died Tuesday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
A local resident, George Minor, was injured when an electric washing machine in a Gonzales home pulled her arm toward the machine. The arm suffered severe tearing but no bones were broken. Police or medical responders were called to the scene.
In Tulsa an elderly resident Mrs Ta Hi Mage of Tilaq Wrieved a plenty rainty lig ip enouph nine Pointore fr a meals for her family. The potatoes were wintered in Avzint.
A Pennsylvanian official was entertained by ANA executives at a dinner in Austin. The guest plans a Texas tour as part of a wider visit.
A scrambled city brief mentions officials and locations in a fragmented note. Key entities appear as MD Tank Viniunda and Mis Vetsube with unclear roles. The text lacks cohesive events or dates, preventing a clear summary of actions or outcomes.
California lawmakers study a universal divorce law to simplify cross border settlements between Baja California and Chihuahua. Jose Maria Davila, Mexican congress rep for Nana California, and Manuel Ruiz of Los Angeles discuss a proposal allowing consent for Elis arlion. details and status remain unsettled as lawmakers weigh implications. A separate note mentions undertaker Pher’og and a sensational misprint about a Canadian secretary, with garbled lines about a wife.
Thousands of planes delivered food to 20 000 Navajo and Hani people in Arizona New Mexico and California border areas after near miss landings at low altitude. The operation coordinated by US forces sent ten thousand quintals of food to aid hunger struck communities amid wartime constraints and classified logistics.
The prosecutor asked the court to sentence the two 16 year old girls Santi Ghose and Sunity Choudury in Coimbila for the magistrate slaying, seeking harsh action while noting their gender. A court adjournment followed arguments with no date set. An officer reported a separate incident in Russia involving a person named Nichatna and a group of terrorists.
A cautious woman travels to visit friends in the West with prepared supplies. She plans to take bonded pounds of rolladon of chacesal, as the slogan Take Fuel on Visit suggests.
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