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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1922

Page

2

Senate Debates Tariff Bill on Cotton Gloves Duty Cut

Senators Neal and Blom clash as tariff on cotton gloves is debated in Washington. A 75 percent ad valorem cap is favored by allies, while the finance committee proposal faces fierce opposition. The scene reflects partisan tension over protectionism and domestic industry, with votes and amendments shaping the bill ahead of potential conferees.

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Tariff Debates Stall Senate Over Hemp and Cloth

The Senate debated tariff items including a 1 cent per pound rate, a 25 percent ad valorem on flax and hemp, and a 15 percent duty on hemp imports. Senators argued over debate limits and the wool schedule as the session focusing on ship subject and other tariff provisions stretched into long discussions.

Sceuular Robinson Democrit Arkansas Souler Rabinsor Lavellevale Tequerd

Appeals for Lepers Fund Report From Manin

Governor General Wood announces an appeal for funds for the Cullan Leper colony project. The move aims to establish colonies under a single flag, claiming one of the world’s largest leper collections. The plan promises treatment and potential cures benefiting many patients.

Associated Press Manin Wood

Actress seeks divorce in Queens court action

Mrs De Wolt Mopper files suit for divorce in Queens County New York. Hedda Hopper reports the action begun in Washington. No complaint yet filed and service on the husband remains incomplete.

de Wolt Mopper Washington Hedda Hopper de Wit Hopper Acre Queens County Wis

Calomel Good But Treacherous Warned As Harmful Remedy

An old warning against calomel describes it as mercurial and dangerous, causing cramps, sickness, and bone pain. The ad touts a harmless domestic substitute called Talley, claiming it clears symptoms quickly without illness, urging readers to avoid calomel for safer relief.

Ron Tafson Lises

Farm Labor Coalition Endorsed Amid Campaign Push

Thornley stated strong support for a united farmers and labor coalition and a farm labor league within congressional districts to influence the upcoming primary election, as moderates seek to mobilize voters. The remarks signal aims to organize political action and coalition-building in Oshkosh Wisconsin.

Oshkoul Wis Lie Thornley Farmem Timmary

Hertzberg for Congress Campaign Fight Report

A fragmented wartime style notice describes a pitched contest labeled Hertzberg for Congress with mentions of Flotry Wertzlerg and a struggle against lity kinn amid advertising noise. The readable bits imply a political campaign clash and promotional activity surrounding an election.

Flotry Wertzlerg Dletvice Lity Kinn Wolitien

Two Die in Blast at Breckenridge Texas Site

Six sticks of dynamite exploded during excavation killing two construction workers. Sim George, 27, and Tua Vasquee, 20, were caught in the blast at Roselawn Cemetery area, one victim pierced by debris. The accident occurred while workers used dynamite for digging.

Breckenridge Texas Sim George E. Tones Tua’ Vasquee Nmexican Mili Jones Vasanes

Dainty Embroidered Handkerchiefs at Low Price 19c

In the street floor display are 25c handkerchiefs including dainty white linen and embroidered kerchiefs with linen initials and lawn varieties. Items described as dainty, finished neatly with attractive embroidery, offered at 19 cents each.

Fancy Silk Garters For Sale At One Fifty

In varied bright colors with elastic covered by ribbon and bows. A thoughtful gift from sister or mother for the girl going away, available in all colors to match hose. Street wear.

Collar and Cuff Sets at Fifty Cents

In a plain and Peter Pan style, collar and cuff sets by Schvat Zingham, Wren and Potgee feature lace and embroidery trims. Previously priced at Zlto 2, now offered to buyers at half price.

Infants Handmade Dresses Offered At One Dollar

Daintily trimmed dresses described as handmade for infants, priced at $1 each. Text notes tucks and laces, mentions home sewing and low cost, with references to Lone Tittle dresses and ambiluary. Unclear fabric type due to OCR errors but emphasizes affordability and dainty construction for mothers.

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