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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
17
Rain drenches Produce Row as business reports only light activity and no price changes. California polities and the Vrous Commission note bastead selling prices around 475 dollars while peaches inch up to 1900. Children and growers face uncertain markets this day.
Grainy ledger of produce quotes lists vegetables and fruits with varied spellings and prices. Items include cucumbers tomatoes apples peaches grapes and squash with prices per bushel, dozen, or pound. The erratic OCR suggests a bustling market rate sheet from a regional seller or newspaper column.
Classified notice shows a July 28 price and work details for poultry and produce listings. It mentions quantities, locations, and names likely of sellers or contact points. The legible portion references yard work and grading terms and includes scattered names and terms from the damaged OCR.
The Wall Street Spectator notes that ongoing Greek debt relief and a recent decline in several blue chip issues have dampened sentiment but sees a potential stock market recovery with a new price movement possibly starting after holidays. It highlights National Power and Light and Weaters Union as key names and reports stronger second quarter earnings for Weaters Union, projecting improved annual results.
Fragmentary report notes a formal inquiry by French authorities into a demonstration and related events. The reference mentions officials in Bari Italy and ties to French regulatory or parliamentary concerns. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
The federal district considers a government camp solution for beggars as part of a broader social aid program. Officials propose formal arrangements and seasonal measures to manage the rising issue while facing political opposition and public concern.
Fragmented OCR text shows ISAN ANTONIO stocks and bonds data with unclear names, prices, and trading mentions. Reads like a financial snippet with references to traders, brokers, and vendors, but specifics are garbled. No coherent figures or events emerge from the readable portions.
Births and marriages listed with names of individuals, spouses, and locales. Also notes on births at Santa Rosa infirmary and Santa Mesa Infirmary with dates ranging June through July, including numerous family names and addresses in a dense registry format.
Odd phrasing and garbled lines describe a figure connected to the Norland Institute and a variety of names and places. The text mentions a founder’s death, drafts of names like James Daisies and Tumphrey Ward, and scattered references to a ranch and costs, with unclear dates and locales.
Fragmentary court notes describe proceedings with mention of Bon Angeles city officials and various names. The text references a meeting chaired by someone named Carr and a discussion of local matters, with scattered phrases indicating legal or civic actions and community concerns.
A two day cooking school led by home economists Mrs. Burger Anderson and Miss Nite Aude will be held at the St Anthony hotel in San Marcos Texas. The event features lectures on feeding families, demonstrations of kitchen techniques, and a question session with Mrs. Anderson. The free lecture runs Wednesday at 2:30 PM and attendees are invited from the public.
A jumbled livestock listing from Chicago and St Louis markets shows cattle calves sheep and hogs with varied prices and notes on loads and weights. The report references June 16 figures and mentions feeding conditions and market trends amid rugged OCR garble.
A garbled listing mentions money and metals with scattered terms like prices, rates, and quotations. It references buying selling and renting guidance, notes possible market confusion, and cites an undetailed source in a fragmentary style attributed to a named newspaper and person.
Chicago grain prices opened weak as new crop prospects weighed on sentiment. Reports of abroad price pressure and anticipated tariff moves by Washington spurred selling, dragging corn and wheat futures. some gains later faded as traders priced in uncertain demand and weather effects on spring wheat. Local markets echoed the downturn with slight declines in wheat and corn pricing while rough international signals kept prices volatile.
In New Orleans and New York, cotton prices moved erratically amid thin support and selling renewed by a dull new crop outlook. July and October futures fluctuated, with October breaking through key levels but ending lower. heavy rains in Oklahoma and liquidation signals from New York influenced sentiment as options expirations and daily shifts kept the market nervous.
J Penney owner of a national chain will be guest of honor with a San Antonio business group Tuesday. He arrives by train to Fort Worth and will speak at a Lions Club banquet at the Plaza Hotel, then depart for Austin Wednesday afternoon as his Texas tour continues.
Eastern Star announces a new school of instruction to be held in Kerrville on June 19 for members across Fort Exa County and Kerr, Gillespie, Kimble, Kendall, Medina, Edwards, Bandera, and Kerr counties. The event aims to advance charitable and educational aims within the organization.
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