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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
18
The Taft era GOP battles through opening sessions with platform work unfinished as Hoover address looms. Steiner faction push and light delegate clashes mark a tense start while credentials tilt Tolbert victory amid late hours and wandering attendance. Silver, Shanghai note ends report with McKinley voyage to Seat carrying large silver total.
In Cleveland June 10, Senator Brewery of Oregon, keynote speaker at the Republican national convention, calls for restoring a competent government and a genuine American deal. He condemns the New Deal, pledges tax cuts, reduced federal size, and continued public aid focused on feeding hungry mouths without graft. He warns of Roosevelt’s administration and promises relief aligned with honest work and economic freedom for the unemployed.
The speaker assails the reciprocal trade program and New Deal policies, outlining nine conditions for recovery. He warns against government overreach, stresses stable money and banking, balanced farm and industrial income, and a market oriented economy. He criticizes regimentation and foreign entanglements while urging restoration of American markets and employment. He notes some New Deal measures he supported but argues many acts became permanent despite temporary aims.
A reader letter describes blemishes making a woman look old and haggard. After using two cakes of Cuti cara Soap and one tin of Coticam warnument, her face cleared. The note, dated June 26, 1535, claims the products’ effectiveness and cites other skin conditions treated by Caticura formulas.
A lurid health course claims excess fat shortens life and stresses the heart. It touts Kruschen Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy with a daily half teaspoonful in hot water, promising quicker fat loss, better health, and longer life by cutting fat, sugar, and fats while eating more fruit and vegetables.
The temporary Republican chairman rails at New Deal flaws and debt while criticizing centralization and monetary policy. He decries governance as unfair, warns of foreign influence, and urges thrift and a balanced budget amid broad political attacks.
Madge Evans will have fourteen wardrobe changes when she appears opposite Robert Montgomery in MGM's Piccadilly. The article notes the star’s varied costumes and the high profile production at MGM as a major release.
In Montgomery Alabama on a June day in 1934 John Fabretta a Mobile beer parlor proprietor was fined 13.60 for Prohibition violations and responded by dumping 377 nickels on the clerk’s desk declaring that is how he will pay. The incident highlights enforcement of liquor restrictions during Prohibition.
M. W. Glosserman was chosen worshipful master of Lockhart Masonic Lodge No. 680 A F and A M F. Other officers named include senior warden O B Wilson junior warden W G Beds treasurer W M Carpenter secretary W F Smith and junior officer Joe Cardwell.
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