Ex-Slaves Seek 68 Million Payment for Cotton Labor
The Supreme Court is asked to decide if the federal government must pay 68 million dollars to former slaves and heirs for cotton picked during slavery. The suit, led by H. N. Johnson, seeks accounting and pro rata distribution from Secretary McAdoo, after lower courts dismissed the case.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
H. N. Johnson
Muskogee
Oklo
McAdoo
District of Columbia
Spring Veils Arrive In Varied Styles At Low Prices
A New York sourced collection introduces 300 ready-made veils in straight square and circular effects in black and spring colors. Prices start at $1.00 and rise to $5.00 with easy steps. About 75 veils available this Saturday on the same pricing basis.
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New York
Patton Heads City Club in San Antonio Luncheon
Frank W. Patton was elected president of the City Club of San Antonio at a Gunter Hotel luncheon. R. Neil Campbell and Percy Tyrrell were named first and second vice presidents, with a slate of directors including Tony Castanola and others.
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Frank W. Patton
City Club of
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Justice R. Neil Campbell
Percy Tyrrell
Tony Castanola
E. L. Morse
Kenneth Weimer
F. E. Tucker
Peter P. Hoefgen
J. F. Kline
Board of
Dr. 8. van Wie
S. B. Weller
Emil Frank
Fred
Film to capture Texas ranches for national highways group
A. L. Westgard of the National Highways Association will visit San Antonio next month to film large Texas ranches. Secret ary D. E. Colp reports the project aims to advertise the livestock industry, with Taft and King ranches as principal subjects. The King ranch spans 1,500,000 acres and Taft about 60,000 acres housing over 150,000 cattle. The footage will cover all cattle industry stages from branding calves onward.
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A. L. Westgard
National Highways Association
San Antonio
Big Texas
D. E. Colp
Bexar County Highway League
Taft
King
King Ranch
New Neckwear Featuring Spring Styles and Paisley Effects
The Women’s Neckwear Section unveils spring garments including collars jabots and cuffs in Georgette pongee chiffon nets and laces in white and new colors. Prominent pieces feature Paisley effects and hand embroidered neck pieces. Prices range from 50c to 3.50.
Manicure and Nail Care Items Cataloged for Milady
A list of beauty supplies including Richard Hudnut enamel at 50c, emery boards 25c a dozen, Lustrite cake enamel 18c, Lustrite cuticle ice 18c, trial size enamel 8c, Ongoline prices by Dr. Parker Pray, emery boards 12c per dozen, manicure files in all styles 8c, 8 inch professional files 29c, high grade files 18c, manicure scissors 50c to 1.50, orangewood sticks 5c, and buffers 25c to 69c.
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Richard Hudnut
Parker Pray
Milady
Big Lot of Women’s Hose Bargain Sale This Saturday
Nearly 500 pairs of women’s hose in silk lisle cotton and satin blend, marked from 29c to 75c originally, now sold as a single 25c per pair lot. Items include blue and black stockings, lavender tops, embroidered ankles, and weights from light to heavy. Estimated 200 pairs, values up to $1.00.
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Perrier Eee
Ribbon sale offers plain and fancy ribbons tomorrow
In store news Extra announces about 200 pieces of novelty ribbons ready for purchase. Ribbons come in 5 to 6 inch widths with taffeta moire warp print stripes checks and paisley effects. The entire lot will be available tomorrow at one sale location.
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Tomorrow
Handkerchief Sale Offer Includes Linen and Silk
A local listing advertises hundreds of handkerchiefs for sale tomorrow at 15c each. The range includes linen, hand embroidered, novelty styles, plain colored, silk, and Armenian lace edged items. The complete collection is priced at five pounds.
Books and crafts sale listing many needlework and fiction titles
A sale page highlights books for needleworkers and children, including The Home Art Crochet Book and The Modern Knit ting Book. It lists titles by various authors such as Mary Robert Rinehart, Lore, Mackenzie, Bell Wright, Howells, and Elsa Barker, with prices ranging from 50c to $1.35.
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Mary Robert Rinehar
Kathryn
McGrath
Mr. Bingle
Lore
Mr. and
Mrs. Pierce
Mackenzie
Harold Bell Wright
Guynemer Bags Airplane to Reach 28 Credited
Paris dispatch reports Lt. George Guynemer credited with another air victory, bringing his total to 28 as he scored for the third straight day. The French pilot maintains his lead in aerial combat records.
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Paris
George Guynemer
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Cambric
Mumm
Gottlieb Liquor CO
Tributors
San Antonio, Texas
Patton
Will
Texas Pictures
Satsens
Uruay
Amoskeaggingham
Pepperell
Texas
Garza
Wilson
Corega
Hamly
Corega Chemical Co
Cleveland, O
Gunter Building
Phone Crockett
Eeeee
Joske
Zane Gre
Dean Howells
Red Gap
Leon Wilson
Gillespies
W. Hopkins
Elsa Barker
Tedero S. Romero
Guynemer Bags
War Office
Somme
Morgan-Woodward
Arthur G. Jury
Ban
Texas Refining Co
KODAK
Alamo Plaza
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