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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1936

Page

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Rural lines spread in South Texas power network

Bernard Gusset, head of the South Texas department, says in 3625 the company extended nearly 20 miles of rural lines and plans four more miles in 1928. The system serves about 1092 customers on 182 miles of line with rural power priced slightly higher than city rates.

Bexarcoway Setanto Puritia Serica South Texas Bernard Gusyett South Texas Department Milion Gussett Mildred Bierschwale Ed Bierschwale Boerne 5. Menger Bandera Road Helotes San Antonio Public Service Company Metropolitan Water District Tne Colorado River Aqueduct

Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief

A crude ad claims a three days cough signals relief with Creomulsion. It asserts the medicine aids nature to heal inflamed membranes and expel germ-laden phlegm, offering guaranteed refunds if not satisfied from the first bottle.

Adlerika touted as quick relief for constipation

An old advertisement claims Adlerika provides rapid relief for chronic constipation and gas by cleansing the bowel. It features testimonials from Mrs. Sebati and Dr. Shoah of New York, noting improvements after one dose and promising general intestinal cleansing. Sold at drugstores and departments.

Shoah New York

Final rites for Allen held in Winnfield church

Long time friends of Governor C K Allen paid farewell as his body arrived from Baton Rouge. The casket rested at Winnfield Baptist Church for funeral services in the parish where he was raised, prior to burial.

Winnfield Allen Louisiana Huey Long United States Senate Baton Rouge Winnfield Baptist Church

Society sportsman dies in apparent self destruction

James Gore King Lawrence a 41 year old society sportsman and world traveler was found dead in his Park Avenue apartment. Authorities labeled it death by own action after his aunt heard a gunshot. He had reportedly been treated for a nervous disorder and left behind an expensive shotgun collection.

Society New York James Gore King Lawrence

Jury Demands Hewitt Facts in San Francisco Case

The San Francisco grand jury demanded today that evidence in the Hewitt sterilization case be presented for its decision on criminal charges. Municipal Judge Sylvain Lazarus weighs warrants against three defendants. The case centers on alleged schemes to sterilize a girl so her mother could profit from a trust fund.

San Francisco Grand Jury Mrz. McCarter Samuel ‘E. Boyd Tilton E. Tillman Sayilet Docrees Lazares

Bids Sought for Side Walls at City Sewage Plant

City announces bids to be received February 13 at 1 a.m. for construction of side walls for ten tanks at the sewage disposal plant. The notice warns bidders to prepare bids and adhere to advertising requirements.

Clu Carranise

Texas Shivers as Snow Buries Plains and Coasts

Temperatures plunged across Texas from near 400 degrees to single digits. Snow piled in North and West Texas while sleet and rain hit other regions. air traffic halted and auto crashes increased. Plainview logged seven to eight inches of snow with 11 degree lows in Amarillo. Lubbock and Sherman reported heavy snow and subfreezing temps. Coastal areas saw rain, Houston and Galveston towns reported snowfall and freezing temps returned to Austin. Damages to livestock feared as cattle froze near Beaumont.

Texas Plainview AL Borger Mercury Denta Plains Reciven Panhan- Sle Atate Amarilla Ane Lubbock Thil San Angelo Lubock East Texas Sherman Palestine Tyler Longview Dallas Fort Worth Corsicana Houston Galvestin Port Arthur Austin Browns Ville West Texas Gulf Coast Gulf Beaumont

Bureau Set for Busy Day at V.A. Office

Veterans Administration office prepared for a rush with fresh application blanks after a Wednesday surge exhausted local stock. About 2000 applications were issued Wednesday and roughly 500 still awaiting distribution in the community, according to LC Chapman Jr regional manager. Veterans went to the police and:

LC. Chapman Jr Veterans’ Administration

Dillinger Case Ties Pertinent Freed Woman to Oath

Frelyn Frechetts, linked to the Dillinger case, is freed after taking a pauper’s oath at Milan. She returns to her mother's home in Neopit as part of the release process tied to a $1000 fine and fingerprinting for government baby bonus programs.

Detroit Frelyn Frechetts Daha Dillinger Fedex Lon Milan Dich Jster Bhe United States J. Stanley Hurd Neopit

Weather and event notes from scattered captions

Fragmented weather and local events update list several locations and dates with cloudy conditions and temperature readings. Mentions Bay area forecasts, Friday and Thursday notes, and various names and places, though many phrases are garbled.

Snow blankets South with record snowfall paralyzing roads

Snow cover spans from Texas to the Atlantic as South recovers from storms. Deaths recorded in Arkansas Alabama and Texas. North and South Carolina report 3 to 7 inches with continued fall early today. Atlanta endures heaviest snow in city history crippling traffic and delaying streetcars. Cold temperatures linger across the region.

Atlanta Jam South Cotton Belt Texas Florida South Gorgia Arkansas Alabama North South Carolina Louisville Little Bock Atlintals Birmingham Ala South Georgia

Mongolian Border Invasion Reported by Dispatches

Dispatches from Ula Balor state raiders from Manchukuo tried to cross into Outer Mongolia. The Mongolian frontier patrol repelled the assault after a clash in which a Russian émigré from the attacking group was killed. The attackers were driven back to Manchukuo.

Moscow Dan Ula Balor Manchukuo Outer Mongolia Mongolian Frontier Patrol Allegro

Wills urged to a cash will? unclear headline fragment

In Washington on January 39 a report cites industry leaders warning retroactive taxes in farm legislation would ruin many cotton textile companies. Cotton Textile Institute president suggests such taxes could cripple about one third of mills, prompting calls for caution and policy review.

Washington P—Viord Cotton Toress Catamers AAA Afl Cole Sneha Br GP Utchison Cotton Textile Institute

Winter Ills Rise Midwinter Says Adex Vitamin Pack

Scientific notes warn winter illnesses peak in midewinter with February as a peak period. They urge boosting general resistance using Adex containing high Vitamin A and Vitamin D from natural fish liver oils. Regular use at a drug store, Beik Squibb & Sons chemists since 1858.

Ader Adex K, Squibb & Sons

Hertzberg Speaks on The Romance of Book Collecting

Harry Hertzberg will speak on "The Romance of Book Collecting" at a meeting of the San Antonio Canopus clan at the Plaza hotel Priday noon. Paul W Adams will be chairman.

Hertzberg Harry Hertzberg San Antonio Plaza Hotel Paul W Adams

Byrd to Visit San Antonio for Talks and Inspections

Army plane will bring Admiral Richard E. Byrd to San Antonio February 7 from El Paso by special arrangement of the War Department. He will inspect army fringe fields and posts and lecture February 8 at the Municipal Auditorium on Antarctic explorations.

Byrd Richard £. Byrd San Antonio el Paso War Department Wil Municipal Auditorium

Uric Acid Cure Promoted as Rheumatism Remedy

A historical notice promotes a cure named Monagen claimed to ease rheumatism by reducing uric acid. It markets the remedy as a safe prescription through druggists, pricing about 85 cents, and urges readers to ask for it by name.

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