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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

22

New Honor Roll System At Brackenridge High School

The Brackenridge High School introduces a new honors system for the fall term, replacing the old grade-based scheme with three bands: "RSCE Honor," "excellent," and "good." Students must earn four A's in any two courses for a top rating, while three A's with other strong grades yield the next levels. A large number qualified under the new plan, with several students listed in each tier and many achieving four or more A's.

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Two Revenue Bills Not Passed By House Committee

The House committee on revenue and taxation ended its hearing for its version last night, with ten revenue bills not passed. The measures include Rep Mike Hogan of Canton proposing a one percent per year levy on one item and Representative the Woman Taylor of Waco proposing a different tax measure, both failing to advance.

Sadsiin Lahore Mike Hog Banton Woml Tsrman Waco Far vii Rosallies

Wall Street Spectator's Day in Review and Liquidity View

The Wall Street Spectator notes creeping liquidity in major stocks as groups are said to be liquidated and insiders buy while public selling abates. Oil refiners, rails, and mature industries are cited as ready to move with improving outlooks after a 10 day rise, with low interest rates aiding an eventual business recovery. Rosa Dateb controls world crode sil and strengthens its position. dividends rose sharply in 1929, with earnings per share improving though trust concerns remain. The listing of the new Otis Elevator stock and a 20 annual baris indicate shifts toward improved capitalization and trading appeal.

Directnss Roarhel Etdeks Sears Rosa Dateb Otte Theompany

Corset Advice Tour Enlivens Shop Window Visit

A Philadelphia corset retailer advertises a women’s consultation event at Josze’s shop, featuring Miss Lonise Menger of Rede firm CorsetF and Ward Brothers CorsetCo. The promotion stresses how a foundation garment enhances smart appearance and fashion, with dates and availability during the week.

Téaci Pines Lonise Menger Rede Firm Corsetf Josze Warde Brothers Corser Mies Senzer Savirlay Ferrers Jeske Vidar Karl

San Marcos Charity Drive Planned Amid Fronted Effort

A broad community push in San Marcos aims to raise funds for local charities. The drive organized by the United Thames group includes church representatives, volunteers, and participation from various congregations to support charitable programs and ongoing fund campaigns.

Berries Slump on Mart Prices Fall for Strawberries

Strawberry quotations fell sharply on the wholesale market Tuesday with prices from $2.75 to $2.10 per crate as a large influx from the state’s biggest berries growing center, Portett, disrupted the market. Greenhess and other produce also moved lower, while eggs and meat prices showed gains on the same trading day.

Sweet Wholesale Commission Mart Pruitt Caturujesion Company Porett Trgest Berrs Green Hess Mier Snyier Deer Brices

Market Price List Of Fruits And Vegetables From Local Growers

A garbled price sheet lists numerous items with prices per unit or per crate. Items include apples, bananas, lemons, oranges, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, celery, potatoes, peppers, lettuce, spinach, beets, broccoli, cauliflower, beans, peas, avocados, and more with varied cents and dollar amounts, reflecting a local grower market or grocery circular. Many entries are unclear or misspelled but indicate extensive commodity pricing and quantities.

Bie Grente Valley Armen Comuesion Quhtatione Ceute Artichoken Bates Emperor Granes Gary Bolutors Sabena Trius Ewl Maine Sibroska River Cabbier Petainss Nebraska Atatara Catharnia Idaho Brown Beavey Wounda Polatis Scence Sound Besper Bot Necian Tarrice Aozen Tame

Untitled historical grocery price fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists prices for commodities with garbled words. Mentions pounds, cents, turkese, and detergent prices, indicating a linotype shop or advert section with mid-20th century pricing cues. Names and clear items are unreadable. content is partial and needs context.

Grain Market Grain Market Report from Chicago and Liverpool

Chicago and Liverpool reports show rain dampening US winter wheat gains while corn and oats rise. Prospects of reduced spring wheat acreage pressuring prices, with North American exports and Russian offerings influencing sentiment. moisture slows domestic scare but France crop fears persist. Prices: wheat around $1 per bushel in San Antonio notes. Minneapolis flour market and other commodities listed with varied quotes.

United States Canada France Vancouver Lane Liverpool Nnrth

Bargain Day Keeps Several in Jail

In a crowded city scene several individuals were detained during bargain day. Reports describe arrests for fines and repeated offenses as the crowd dispersed, with actions tied to a broader effort to enforce penalties and collect dues.

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Night Shift Aims to Speed Building Renovation</T:

Night shift workers plan to hasten the remodeling of the old Protechs theater site, with crews detouring tasks to accelerate completion. Electricians and testing teams coordinate to ensure the wheel system remains safe while a side door is temporarily blocked for access.

Proutecs Toeseay Cammisy Pat Wiiht Derkoof Aowetah Cormier Wright Prat

Crum to Deliver Sermon at Seguin St Mark's Church

A notice announces Reverend Crum will preach at St Mark's Church in Seguin on Wednesday March 19 at 6 28 p m Local readers are urged to attend the service and support the parish through the event.

Crum Seguin Renin Marty Pl—Ree Holts Po St. Mark's Bypixcopal Church San Antonia Sill

Poultry and Produce Prices in Fort Worth Market

Fort Worth markets report mixed poultry and produce trading with prices listed for various items. Chickens, fowls, and other live poultry show modest movements while produce side includes potatoes and other items with noted receipts and storage remarks from Chicago and Fort Worth stations.

Children Create Hospital Cards at Fort Bam Haition

Travis elementary pupils made graphed and painted cards for Base hospital Fort Bam Haition. Students Velma Whitacre Angela Kenta contributed amid a Junior Red Cross project, wrapping up in a homebound era of service.

Cuero Attorney Seeks Re-election

Cuero attorney Mareh 18 Vinton auornar fae, appointed by Twenty-fourth lidveast district, announces bid for reelection. Green previously rejected by Governor Tan Mandy for unexpired term of Verlin Vandenberg, who resigned to enter private practice before.

P. Green Green Covernur Verlin Vandenberg Prisale

Fire drains clothes in San Marcos plant blaze

A San Marcos fire broke out in a storage area of a cleaning plant's rear room burning clothing and causing substantial damage. The blaze started in a ink storage niche and spread to adjacent areas after noon, with authorities estimating losses in the hundreds.

San Marcos SAN Marcum Tesas

Two Texas Grocery Stores Robbed in Early Morning Heist

Report indicates two Texas grocery stores were robbed in a sequence early morning. No suspects named, details scarce, local police investigating possible connection between the incidents.

Texas

Texas highway contracts slated for 11 counties

Texas highway contracts slated for 11 counties totaling about 150 miles of new construction in right of way and 200 miles of surface treatment in 16 counties. Contracts to be awarded include projects in Navarro Throckmorton Grav ana Leon Hungels Pecos Upton and Manon with named counties and routes. Maintenance bids are set for bituminous surface treatment in Val Verde Red River Titus D Pot ter Sutton Gonzales Wand dasper Polk and other counties.

Austin Highway Commission Tomy Navarro Throckmorton Gravana Leon Hungels Pecos Upton Manon Val Verde Borkr Red River Titus D Potter Sutton Gonzales Wand Dasper Polk Edwards Colin Williamson Roel Harrison and Basland

Cotton Market Moves in New Orleans and New York

New Orleans March 1871 cotton opened with gains of 5 to 12 points as covering increased and old crop months stayed firm. May reached 5.38c in New York with a near term advance before easing slightly, while Liverpool reported steady demand and prices.

New Orleans Liverpool New York Yeaterday Ama S.lustion Iverpoel Hamnay South America

Tug War Rivalry Primed At Texas Teachers College

Freshmen and upperclassmen from San Marcos Texas Teachers College prepare for the annual tug of war at Riverside on the San Marcos River. The feud stems from last year when freshmen captured the sophomore president Vernon Whiteside and carried him away. Upperclassmen retaliated by abducting freshmen, stripping them, and marching them five miles before releasing them.

San Marcos Texas Teachers’ College Riverside San Mareng River Husky Vernon Whiteside Whiteside Wyner

Water Project Halted by Injunction Suit in Kinney County

A suit for injunction filed by KB. White of Del Rio seeks to halt the Maserit Congee Water Improvement project in Kinney County. White claims about acres of his land would be affected as the district, led by Anton Lehman and others, plans expenditures of around £7000 for the venture. Local parties anticipate formal contract steps and possible delays in development.

Heste Pap White del Tio Bracketeville Elanis Wat Kinney County Sone Whitey Anton Lehman Co Mesers Hy H. Nchmilt

Atta Son Held at Cuero After Insanity Verdict

March 28 Gus Schultz a Cuero blacksmith was found insane by the Dew County jury and committed to the state hospital for the insane. He attacked his son with a long knife, and memory loss leaves him unaware of recent events. He is confined in the county jail awaiting transfer to the asylum.

Cuero Gus Schultz Fa Inpaue Tria Dew Fh State Hospital Stir Tounty Hin Schultz

Immigration quota talk worries South Dallas Chamber

South Dallas chamber of commerce officials doubt immigration quota legislation will pass this session but vow vigilance. Secretary-manager Ray Leeman says a nationwide adjustment is inevitable and Texans must prepare. Farmers using Mexican labor should check passbooks now to minimize bad consequences from the likely quota.

Corpus Christi Texas Arch South Dalas Chamber of Commerce Congress Ray Leeman Cay

San Antonio and Chicago Livestock Markets Report

Livestock receipts and prices vary across San Antonio and Chicago markets with steer and heifer lots mixed in value. Bulls, calves, and feeders show broad ranges. hogs and sheep also listed with fluctuating quotes and noted market softness in parts of the report.

Valley plans to break Tan Hariangen in Texas

In Hariangen Texas on March 14 tentative plans form to break Wisconsin ban on trade and a land dispute tied to John L Newman ousted secretary of a real estate board. Newman will spend a week visiting Earl Bacon’s Valley land group, seeking permits in Wisconsin and defending the board’s ejectment as prejudice against Texans.

Hariangen Texas Wisconsin Descott John L. Neveman Win Wwam Newman Earl Bacon Valley Hig Ian

Hays Farmers to Hold Meet with Mobley Address

Hays Chamber of Commerce officials expect over 100 farmers at Base Agricultural Council meeting Tuesday evening barring bad weather. H R Mobley, an experienced agricultural lecturer, is scheduled to deliver the principal address on timely topics facing farmers. A slide show on serious agricultural issues will be shown.

RAN Warcos Chamber of Commerce Eniuneil H.R. Mobley Mobley Sujit Jin

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