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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

9

Ethel Barrymore Explains Poor The Bebool for Scandal Show

Denver July 2 Thel in daze during the opening performance of Ethel Barrymore in The Bebool for Scandal led to a front page article in which she explains critics called the worst of her career. She cites a curtain of darkness and a strained left leg curtsy as causes. Kaspar Monahan of the Mocky Mountain News notes the charitable Denver reaction from prominent first daughters and others.

Denver Colo Ethel Barrymore Barrymore Kaspar Monahan Mountain News Denver Finst Aightera Barrymare

Kruschen Suits Boost Energy and Health Claims

A promotional notice extols Kruschen daily health pills claiming the regimen cleanses kidneys and eliminates poisons, improves vitality and mood, and brings clearer skin. The ad urges readers to buy from Summers Drug Stores and other American retailers.

America Kruschen Carly

Harm less Marine Eyes Lotion Notice

When eyes feel hot tired or heavy apply a few drops of harm less Marine eye lotion. It cools refreshing and makes eyes look cleaner clearer and brighter. Millions use this long trusted product to keep eyes healthy and bright.

Texas rattlers invade Coffeyville express office

A crate of Texas rattlers shipped for a carnival lingered in Coffeyville’s express office as crews refused to pay the collection charge. Snakes began dying, with officials and carnival staff weighing blame while residents read dramatic cables about the bizarre misadventure and uneasy reactions.

Coffeyyville Kai Coffeyville Railway Exgrees Agency Veha Carnival Company Olor

Counterfeit Ring Believed Broken by Seven Arrests

In St Louis seven arrests, six men and one woman, under a government search warrant, targeted a suspected counterfeit ring. Police seized photostatic copies, engraving tools, and drawing instruments connected to an operation printing counterfeit $3 bills.

St. Louis INS UN Uder Leo Smagni Karl Dixon Recret Disco Cred Tenald Cope

Oklahoma Town Renews Gas Franchise at 49 Cents

Morris Oklahoma July 29 A town renewed its franchise with Oklahoma Natural Gas Corp in an election voting 388 to 43 in favor. The agreement fixes a rate of 48 cents per thousand cubic feet, the same as under the old contract deemed obsolete after a Supreme Court ruling on revocable permits.

Morris, Qh Ges Oklahoma Natural Gas Corporation Supreme Court Sarrender Corporation Commission

Mme Curie Elected Honorary By U S Radiology Body

Mme Marie Curie, co discoverer of radium, was the central figure at the Radiological Congress. A delegation from the American College of Radiology presented the institution's gold medal after a luncheon. Dr Albert Bolland of Los Angeles spoke as the keynote, with Curie praised by leading radiology figures worldwide.

Mme U. S Mme Marle Gurrle American College of Radiology Albert Bolland Los Angeles

Commodity Prices Seen Rising Moderately Next Year

Standard Statistics forecasts a series of moderate buying movements with brief relapses, followed by gradual upward trend. The agency notes prices may recover after periods of hope and discouragement, but overall rise extends into the coming year.

Hnux Healy Standard Statistics Company Aurvey

Spite Fence Case Paused in District Court

Hearing on a spite fence injunction for Mosses of 1614 West Hosewood avenue was continued to Friday afternoon by Special Judge W. B. Anthony in the 94th District Court due to a busy docket. The Mosses seek removal of a fence and a reportedly nuisance garage door maintained by neighbors Mr. and Mrs. McGuire at 1010 West Tesowood, who deny malice and say the garage doors were trimmed to stop creaking and the fence sits on their property.

W. 8. Anthony Srs D. Moss West Hosewood Avenue Mesnek McGuire West Tesowood Mosses McGuire Anawer Anil McGuires

Guatemala Acknowledges Officers From Kelly Field

A Guatemala government letter thanks Captain Rone and Toni Letonn Marlinex, recent Kelly Field graduates, for mining assistance at Crooks and Kelly fields. Adrian Recinos, Guatemalan minister, sent the note to Washington and on to the War Department for local delivery.

Guatemala Captain Rone Toni Letonn Marlinex Crooks Field Kelly Field We Washington IL Linson Kelly Fiehd Adrian Recinos War Department

Surplus Wheat for Needy Suggestion From State Ag Leader

Fal L. Speaks secretary of the state board of agriculture suggests distributing surplus federal farm wheat to states for relief work this winter. He spoke to L. S. Guthery of the Ohio department of agriculture who will pass it to the farm loan. He proposed operations of small flour mills to feed the needy.

Evie Fal L. Speaks State Board of Agriculture Speairs L. S. Guthery Ohio Oonement of Agriculture

Private Will Be Decorated For Heroic Fight With Fire

A soldier’s medal for heroism will be awarded to Private Floyd Hailey Kelly Field for extinguishing a blazing gasoline truck at the Advanced Flying School. The act prevented an explosion that could have endangered the truck, building, and equipment. Hailey, from Victoria Texas, enlisted there and later rejoined service at Kelly Field after discharge.

Floyd 1 Hailey Kelly FP. L. Martin Schaol Pelgate Balley Harte Watley Galley Munsell Victoria Texas Riges Flell, Mort Miss Kelly Field

Clara Bow’s Message to Rescue Hero Richman

Clara Bow praised her hero Richman after he rescued Melon Walsh during a dramatic Greenpoint incident. The night saw an explosion sinking dock, and Bow sent a message to her farmer fiancé expressing pride in his actions.

Ore Tollywood Clara Kiel Arry Hichman Melon Walsh Neiress Tiel Dock Greenpoint Fance Ean

Actress Joan Bennett Injured in Horse Accident

Hollywood reports Joan Bennett was hospitalized after a fall from a horse. Doctors say her left hip is broken and she has spine fractures. She is expected to remain in clinic 8 to 12 weeks. physicians anticipate no permanent disability.

Joan Bennett Haollannod Eitly Za— Pilon Bennett Trun

Wall of Fire Threatens Taurene Mountain Resort

A wall of flame described as miles wide and a mile deep crept through the pine forest at Menages Town Nica in Southern France. On July 20 authorities reported 2000 soldiers firemen and volunteers battling the blaze to save Taurene, the mountain retreat, as it spread across the area.

Nica France Taurene

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