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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1932

Page

4

Spanish Monastic Orders Threatened

Madrid July 31. A bill proposed in the national assembly would omit numbers of nuns and male religious members in Spain. Indalecio Prieto, a cabinet member in Premier Azana's government, demanded the measure. Historically Spain had 65,916 nuns across 4698 colleges and convents, some of which were destroyed in May 1931.

Madrid Spain Indatecio Prieto Azana

France editors urge clear reckoning on debt payments

La Liberte declares it criminal to keep public opinion ignorant of the debt issue. The editorial criticizes French parliamentary policy for inexactitudes in handling reparations and debt, says Lausanne reparations were settled, asserts Germany will not pay the infamous tribute again, and notes France faces about five billion in annual installments to England and America.

Paris France la Liberte Ufe Lausanne Pyegidenb Hoover Germany England America Hearst Coolidge Europe United States Santa Claus Republic Republican Party Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Haseen London Washington Liberia

Debt cancellation debate shocks France and America

The piece argues the United States rejects European debts and opposes Germany’s Young Plan, condemning leaders and Hearst presses. It urges immediate action to prevent France shouldering entire costs and calls for a referendum to oppose further payments to Britain and the United States.

France Germany England United States Great Britain America President Coolidge Hoover White House Messrs. Melton Henry Berenger Cosmopolitan Hearst Coolidge

How 10 Make Homes 8 10 15 Degrees Cooler This Summer

An advertisement touts a Che Fum and Tobna Manville home insulation system promising dramatic cooling and fuel savings. It describes pneumatic equipment injected into walls and attics to block heat, with claims of no inconvenience, quick installation, and substantial energy savings across homes. The piece lists contact details and locations for service in various towns.

Advertiser Tobna-Manville Finiahed Man Antara

Defendant fined for assumed name violation case

Mrs. L. F. Torin of 643 Drexel Avenue was fined 35 dollars plus costs or 4426 total after a Justice of the Peace ruling that her Cleaners business under an assumed name was not properly registered with the county clerk. The complaint, sworn by H. R. Olonesorge of 202 Rockwood Court, states the business operates as the . and 8, Cleaners and lists the owner’s name and address. The case was appealed to County Court-at-Law No. 2.

Costa L. F. Torin Drexel Avenue Lew Justice of the Peace John F. Onion H. R. Olonesorge Rockwood Court Fim County Court-at-Law No. 2

Restrictions curb air corps flights for 1993 calendar year

War department instructions from Eighth Corps area limit army aircraft from attending celebrations and airport dedications in 1993. Flying hours are reserved strictly for military training. The measures apply across stations within the corps area to preserve the budget and resources.

Air Corps War Department Eighth Corps

League Mourns Congress Delay on World Court and Bills

National League of Women Voters legislative chairman Marguerite M Wells issues a statement from Washington deploring Congress failure to back the world court and to pass the Wagner employment exchanges act the maternity and infancy bill and Muscle Shoals legislation.

Women's League Washington, D. C Marguerite M. Wells National League of Women Voters

Anti-Riot Weapons Sent to Capital

A government contract shipment of tear gas guns hand grenades projective gas and gas masks left Pittsburgh for Washington today. The equipment designed for police use against riot will be distributed among various governmental police agencies.

Pittsburgh Jwy A Leff Washington

Former Executive Bound Over for Trial in Robbery Case

CRABVILLE Mo July 21 J Edward Webb former general manager of the Engle Pieher Lend company was bound over for trial at the November term of the circuit court today after a preliminary hearing yesterday on a charge as one of the men who robbed a Barry County farmer of 1000 dollars.

Crabville J. Edward Webb Engle Pieher Lend Company Bvenit Court Barry County

Runner Injured After Mop Slip at Brackenridge Park Pool

Ernest Castillo, 23, of 106 Dash ie street, was treated at Robert B Green hospital for a head injury after mopping and slipping while running at Brackenridge park pool late Wednesday. Also noted: suicide of Adam Kraft, 72, near Grant Nebraska, with a brief report on cattle disposal bills and a request to call an undertaker.

Ernest Castillo Dash~ Ie Robert B. Green Hospital Brackenridge Park Pool Buicide Grant Neb Adtsey Adam Kraft Tayoer Here

Labor Urges Shorter Day With Five Day Week Plan

The American Federation of Labor proposes a five day week and six hour day to relieve unemployment. President Hoover urged to convene a conference of industry and labor leaders as first step toward implementing the plan. The federation executive council, led by William Green, calls on industrial managers to offer a better alternative.

Atlanticity Hoover American Federation of Labor Federation Willam Green Green United States Representatives of Labor Maureen

Listerine Tooth Paste Promises Brighter Teeth

This vintage ad promotes Listerine Tooth Paste as a modern dentifrice offering sound health gums and fresh breath. It claims superior cleansing action, tartar removal, and discolored teeth brightening through saliva activated agents, at about a quarter per tube, with economies from large scale materials, machinery, and wide distribution.

Lambert Fharmecel Co St. Louis

Remarkable cleaning paste and silk hose sales promo

An ad style fragment touts silk hose value with a $3 saving and promotes Litterine Teeth Paste as a remarkable cleansing product. The text blends discount messaging with brand names in a dated, promotional voice.

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