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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

8

Pastor Braving Flames for Tragic Home Fire

Rev. Wes Ricks of Kayten Avenue faced a blazing house as flames gutted his home early Wednesday. After three attempts he rescued a trunk with his late wife's photograph, aided by his daughter Marie who woke him and escaped safely.

Wes. Ricks Kayten Averine Bicks Br. Micka Worth New Tirauphcs Avenue Marie Ticks Minster Pir Sarran Marie Ricks Kayton Avenue

Fire damages home. origin under investigation

Firemen responded to a blaze at a house on 594 Kayton Avenue damage estimated at 3000 dollars with partial insurance coverage. The origin remains undetermined as flames largely destroyed the structure before arrival. Nearby, a refrigeration plant at 4013 South Fresno Street sustained minor damage.

L. G Kayton Avenue Lone Star Tee South Fresa Atrec

Militarists Scored by U S Educator at Conference

Dr Edward A Tross of the University of Wisconsin condemned militarists in a Fourth World Federation of Education Association session at Giverny sense. His address titled The Cudness of the Military Mind warned of the dangers of the military ethos.

Giverny Denyen Colo Edward A. Tross University of Wisconsin World Federation of Education Association Ross

Graf Zeek Continues Arctic Cruise After Ice Contact

Graf Zeek, the arse dirigible, has completed the first leg of her program by reaching the Russian ice-breaker Maligin near Franz Josef Land. Believed to be cruising the Arctic, no word was received but officials say the silence holds no significance. The dirigible is expected to remain in the region for several more days.

MoSuow Graf Zeek Maligin Franz Josef Land Arctic

Clothing Workers in New York Union Strike Edict

New York Amalgamated Clothing Workers initiated a general strike affecting about 30,000 members. Sidney Willman, president, stated the action aims to end harsh factory conditions and control by gangsters that terrorize union members.

York Wi— Ve Ders New York Amalgamated Clothing Worker of America Sidney Willman

Freight Loading Drop Reported in TaTGoB Study

The American Mailway Association announced a drop in freight loading, noting 170,71 cars or 182 percent relative to prior work, with 222444 ears or 20.0 percent under the A020 Tew. Details resemble a statistical report on loading figures and flow changes since the previous period.

U. S. Steel Shares Fall After Market Drop

U S Steel common stock slid six dollars per share after a day of market losses. The dividend was cut from 37 to 34 cents, amid ongoing market weakness and after prior declines. Vesuvian eruption news from New York affected sentiment as observers noted activity near volcanic sites and related safety concerns.

Youn Statoa Steel Common

Peso Declines As Uruguay Seeks Unemployment Aid

Montevideo, Uruguay July 20 The peso slid to 43.15 cents per dollar amid unemployment woes. In Villa Del Cerro packing center two bread and meat laden tracks were attacked yesterday as President Terra sent two notes urging the packing company to boost August and September activity and to distribute doles to the unemployed.

Montevideo Uruguay Villa del Cerro Terra Alto Doles Bano Republica

DO-X Set to Fly to New York Friday

Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports the giant German airship DO-X preparing for weeks for a high to New York. Officials say the northward flight will depart Friday with an easier route than previously planned.

Do-X New York Rio DE Janeio

Best Totierine Fungus Relief Advertsment

Ad advert claims Totterine from Shaptrine Co Savannah Ga kills fungus causing athlete s foot within 24 to 72 hours and relieves itching cracking and tenderness. Offered at local stores for 60 cents with a guarantee of relief or money back, in a dated promotional style.

Shaptrine Co Savannah

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