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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
4
An old time tonic claims to rebuild nerves and boost vitality for men and women. It touts iron content to improve strength and endurance, promising better business and social life. Consumers are advised to ask for the authentic bottle with the Hi De signature.
Quina La Roche promotes Fifth Tron and A-2852 as quick relief for rheumatic pain. The ad asserts relief targets the trouble site by removing uric acid and chalky deposits causing joint pain. It claims seventy years of success and notes no habit forming ingredients or opiates, with a silkier liquid presentation.
Kansas City March 1 Transcontinentals and Western Air Inc completed broad cuts in personnel and salaries after canceling mail contracts. About 80 percent of operations reduced since February 26. Roughly 75 workers normally employed are furloughed while remaining staff work staggered shifts. Salaries slashed 10 to 25 percent. Fifty six pilots kept, pooling salaries to cover 16 pilots on duty. Several major routes halted or reduced including New York Los Angeles, Chicago to St Louis Amarillo, and Kansas City to New York and Los Angeles San Francisco.
A dance company debuts on the Plaza roof featuring European and American novelties. The program highlights include Dave Harman's orchestra with De Mar and Doran as headliners. Recent engagements span the Saint Louis area, Chicago venues, Denver hotels, and other city spots.
An older ad touts Midol as a safe calendar based remedy for monthly menstrual pain. It claims relief with two tablets lasting through worst days, emphasizes non narcotic ingredients and positions Midol as a special medicine for this purpose.
In Los Angeles March 1 Ray Long plans a film titled Old New York about gilded age New York society and the Thaw era with Raoul Walsh directing. The piece notes Evelyn Nesbitt, Harry Thaw, and Jerome’s influence while listing contemporaries Jane Marlin Madge Meighan and others in Hollywood gossip and project chatter.
A Cleveland financier Jonah Kirby who recently completed a prison sentence for mail fraud is reported to be involved in a grand jury investigation into Army department contracts. The inquiry centers on alleged improprieties connected with Lyons and related state and federal laws. Details are sparse as the report notes ongoing questioning and potential links to procurement dealings.
Aved Nanehter, aide to Washington, died at age 13. The fragment mentions family ties to Mrs. Smith and references to Civil War era service, with unclear lines about teachers, relatives, and locations. The readable text provides few concrete facts beyond the young aide’s age and role.
A Thursday event titled Tourel Shindence at the Chamber of Commerce draws attendees from local groups including Misa Bids and the Korris Orch. Adm overview notes a 26e, supplementary to the Aygy region.
Applications for production loans to farmers and stockmen in Bexar County and five surrounding counties are now being received by A B Byatlow secretary treasurer of the San Antonio Production Credit association Smith Young tower The local office is one of 60 operating in Texas under the supervision of the Production Credit Corporation of Houston Swallow said Thursday that all loans should be made on a business by and according to the security furnished by the applicant Security for the loans will consist of first liens on crops Livestock or other personal property on which a lien or chattel mortgage may be taken to secure the loan adequately When real estate is used as security it will be regarded only as additional collateral Loans may be obtained for general agricultural purposes including deficits of growing cultivating or marketing crops and for the production of livestock dairy and poultry products Swallow concluded his statement by saying that most of the loans would run from 5 to 12 months and that the charges of loans would be as low as possible.
Pittsburgh March 1 A union asks Pennsylvania Railroad management for a general 10 per cent wage hike and restoration of a 10 per cent force reduction since November for shop employees.
An unsigned editor’s note from The Light lauds Fred Gallagher and Colonel Lindbergh as heroes while questioning the actions of prominent figures and corporate giants in the Hoover era. The piece argues that even respected leaders must be held accountable and warns of dangers during turbulent times, insisting the writer is not a politician.
A California bankruptcy filing lists over 126 aliases used by Mantel T Yaiden, with authorities noting a state record for aliases. The fragmented OCR shows possible references to alias practices and legal proceedings in the case.
A London publication shows Canadians averaged 233 telephone calls in 1932, more than Americans at 222 and Britons at 23. The report also notes vacuum cleaners were overhauled for 150 dollars in a light classified ad classification.
The Ministry of Commerce in Madrid reports that registered Spanish exporters achieved an average gross of 67 000 pesetas in 1983. The notice appears amid classified listings and references a 1990 Ford roadster model in the surrounding ad-heavy text.
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