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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1931

Page

8

Hereford Breeders Elect President and Seek Legislation

Hereford breeders elected Sargent of Morkel as president at the annual banquet. John M. Gist, long-time officer, presided. The association adopted a resolution to petition Texas legislators to fund a preservation and feeding experiments program with $25,000 and an additional $600 for yearly feeding research.

Eg. Wortit Sargent of Morkel Texas Formort Sreetora Association John M. Gist

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted as Ideal Antacid

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective calcium carbonate antacid. It claims rapid relief without disturbing body acid balance and positions the product for children, men, and women. Available at all drug stores for 25 and 60 cents.

Stuart

Pact Aims to Align France Italy With Britain United States

The accord seeks to balance naval strength among France Italy and Britain. increases France and Italy capital ships to 191000 tons and permits aircraft carrier additions. It allows Britain to trigger the escalator clause if needed and sets limits on cruisers destroyers and submarines with specific tonnages and age rules, impacting Washington treaty goals.

London Buwance Waly France Great Privain Leowas Indy Great Britain United States Japan BROAT Bue Britain Hiithin Washington Maly

Suit to Block Power Plant at Yoakum Filed

A Yoakum suit seeks to stop a proposed power plant and grid light facility. Judge Lester Ball set a March deadline amid a public hearing as residents and the plant’s supporters argue over potential effects on the town. The case targets Fairbanks Morse Co and the project’s operators.

Yoakum Cine Fairbanks Morse Company Judee Lester Ball Cate

Van Dunker Rites Set for Thursday

Funeral services for Margaret Van Daael Wernex will be held Thursday at St Gerard's with the Kewerlin officiating. Mrs. Van Daael, of Cincinnati, had lived in the area. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Errand Maberis of Tooston Mass, a son Chere Van Dumber, and two sisters Madame Hannah Cathy and Chirineath hin.

Margaret van Daael Gerard Kewerlin Tive Cincinnati Olin Hack Mixeare Errand Maberis Toston Mass Chere van Dumber Fan Antonia Hannah Cathy

Fiesta Dancers Prepare for Battle of Flowers Rehearsal

Children chosen to participate in the Battle of Flowers fete are asked to attend a rehearsal at the home of Jake Formantis this Saturday. Miss Mollie M. Moore will direct the session.

Wrineslar Apiene Jake Formantis

Solons Urged to Repeal Freedom of Conscience Clause

Charles H. Kemp of Houston urged repeal of the freedom of conscience clause during a joint meeting of the senate and house committees on privileges and elections in Austin. He argued the clause gave political factions power to prescribe qualifications of members and limited participation in primaries.

Solons Austin Charles H. Kemp Houston Senate House Hig Politien Beinte

Second Bomber Is Received at Kelly Field

A damaged OCR reads that the airfield at Kelly received a second bomber. The wording is garbled but indicates an arrival and mentions personnel, with confusion over dates and names.

Kelly Het Ta Rayan

Burglar Gun Victim Sought After Night Incident

Pasadena Mer vite station owner W. Day reports he may have shot at a burglar during an early Wednesday confrontation at his South Gevers Street home. Day awoke to footsteps, drew his pistol, fired at a man who cried out, then reported the gun misfired and the intruder fled. Police trace underway as Day recalls the encounter.

W. W. Day Pasadena Mervite Day South Gevers Street Dany Tan

Baldness Cure Ad From 19th Century Ad Style

An advertisement style notice promotes a hair restoration remedy claiming to reverse balding with a tonic. It references a customer from Washington and a promise of thick hair, urging readers to consult a local druggist for the product named JAPANESH and offering a money back or cordial discount window.

F. Colwill Washington Waa Hans Font Hale

Home remedy promises fast cough relief with Pinex mix

A DIY cough syrup using Pinex and plain granulated sugar or syrup, prepared in a pint bottle for about one ounce of the mix. The ad touts threefold action, quick delivery to the lungs, loosening of phlegm, and soothing of inflammation, claiming superior results and a money back guarantee.

Woman describes shooting in Hopkinsville hospital incident

Daisy Dreus, 24, held pending grand jury after a shooting involving Jim McClure, 59, a photographer. Dreus said McClure "went wild" when told he had a pie portion in a hospital and discussed dining together. McClure died from a head wound. Dreus claimed she intended a picture and noted possible poisoning by grape juice.

Hopkinsville Mare Daisy Dreus Jim McClure McClure Afra Dycus

Butler to Bring GOP Dry Issue in 1932 Bid

Pasadena California March 11 Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University said today he would raise the prohibition issue within the Republican party for the 1932 presidential election.

Earthquake Shakes Smyrna Scaring Residents at Night

A strong tremor was felt at 10:15 p.m. in Smyrna causing fear as people rushed into streets. Communications were cut and initial reports note damages and disruptions across open spaces.

Ispantgh Smrena Amd

Adterika remedy promotes sleep and gut relief

An old advertisement touts Adterika as a cure for gas pains and sleep problems. It claims cleansing washes remove poisons causing nervousness and bowel discomfort, promising quick relief after two doses and offering free samples from Sommers-Wagners drug stores.

Sommers- Wagners Adduerika Hs Paul

Oleomargarine Tax Proposal Sparks House Debate

ATISTIN March 11 The house committee on revenue and taxation ended its hearing on a bill by Representative Tarwater of ToLe Center to levy a tax of three cents per pound on oleomargarine.

Atistin House Committee On Revenue and Representative Tarwater Tole Center

Peru Sworn In New Provisional President Amid Crisis

In Peru on March 11, a provisional government forms under David Saananes Ocampa as the country seeks solutions to economic and political upheaval. Ocampa, named from southern regions, assumes leadership to steer through the revolution and its challenges.

Uuma Peru David Saananes Ocampa Hite Volpader

Girl Wins Fight With Itching Skin

Woman overcomes severe itching with D. D. D. Max antiseptic lotion touted as gentle and fast acting. The advertisement claims immediate relief for skin discomfort and cooling effects amid a list of ingredients and brand names.

Ecrema Malta

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