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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
6
A deadly clash erupted in Marseilles as unemployed workers and union members protested non union labor on a state waterway project. Steve Suitan of Joliet was killed and more than twenty wounded. Police held Dwight Wallace of New Orleans as the assailant.
London reported Field Marshal Lord Plumer, veteran of World War I, died last Saturday. His burial was held today in Feetminster Abbey near Britain’s Unknown Soldier tomb, in the new warriors chapel, fulfilling his wish.
Chicago officials report hotter conditions boosting park staffing as Lincoln Park crowds seek relief. Superintendent Otto Weege says cleanup crews increased from 25 to 106 workers to handle litter and maintenance. Citizens collected significant amounts of paper waste while awaiting shade and water.
An advertisement promises quick, natural skin whitening using Nadindla Bleaching Cream. It claims to remove blackheads pimples freckles and blotches with a bedtime application without rubbing and guarantees visible results by the next day. Buyer beware touts a Mona3-bark guarantee.
Clara G. Pancoast notes a luncheon at the Gunter hotel honoring Miss Leroy Denman Browne and her Honolulu fiancé Edwin Wright Peterson, with guests including Browne Moody family members and the Browne Peterson wedding party. Also listed are concerts, parties, and upcoming wedding events tied to the couple and local society figures.
An old sale notice touts Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap as a combined treatment to address itchy rashes and eczema. It claims the products penetrate skin to kill parasites causing breakouts, with a 25 cent price per item and a money back guarantee.
The Kansas Public Service Commission proposed a 25 percent rate cut for natural gas billed in 100 cities, reducing the pipeline rate from 39.5 to 28.5 cents per thousand cubic feet. About 190000 customers would be affected as the commission disallowed a 0.84 rate of gross earnings to related Doherty companies, while the utility faces court challenges.
London July 20 J A Molson said he planned a trans Atlantic round trip flight between London and New York August 7. He would not say whether the flight would be solo or accompanied by his fiancée Amy Johnson.
Local classified notice urges readers to obtain needed furniture through Light Classifieds. Indicates affordable options and broad selection. Emphasizes value and easy access for buyers seeking household items.
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