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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1933
Page
15
A chaotic market report shows a sinking spell as reserves shrink and prices waver. The Federal Reserve balance sheet outlines a broad drop with banks tightening and investors retreating amid cautious trading.
The article details exchange rates and imports including fruits vegetables and grains, listing items such as cabbages pineapples peppers onions and tomatoes. It references institutions and observers, notes currency exchanges with francs and British currency, and mentions a March 23, 1903 meeting and market activities in Texas and nearby regions.
McSween was named publicity chairman by Dirk Terre, president of the committee. The board includes Sidysy Ballinger, Ralph Durken, Hugh Haliley A, and others as members of the chamber board meeting Thursday.
Halaria C Pena 9, and Mireos Jaze Pena are named in a family obituary. Hurvivary details list surviving relatives including Vivian Ibamele and Tinka Pra. Services are announced with names and locations in a Highland area memorial notice.
Spring camp notes report Hank Severeid guiding Missions in Houston and Galveston with pitchers fitting into the roster as of late March. Floyd Ise remains unsigned but in condition, while infielders and outfielders report for two-game Detroit series prep.
Trade brisk on the San Antonio market with prices for fruits vegetables and poultry. Listings show strawberries, berries and multiple farm goods, with quotes for crates, bushels, and dozens, including onions, grapefruit, oranges, garlic, carrots, lettuce, and more. Prices given in cents and dollars, with California and Arizona entries and various commissions.
A jumble of market notes mentions Fort Worth and various produce items. It references potatoes, potatoes and shipped goods, with scattered names and places including Bremen and New York, indicating a fragmented listing of commodities and trade activity.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions sugar and coffee, SEY YORK RUGAM, PROM se8t with finder, and investments by Mort bellaven. It lists various names such as Rawlins Chadtnge, Garett, and Tom PER, with scattered references to dates and places, but the text is largely indecipherable and uncontextualized.
In Roobra, Arkansas, Mr and Meh Hingchand Tullarn win the jig-saw puzzle prize in a local contest. The event featured a public library setting with community participants and a cash or material prize offered by the organizers.
Oslo report says Iceland lawmakers may legalize sale of 3 1 2 percent beer this year. Prohibition critics push ending the ban while bootlegging and home brewing surge. Norway and Finland doubtful. observers expect moves to regulate liquor sales amid rising smuggling.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a cotton market or trading report with scattered references to locations, dates, and figures. Several lines mention Liverpool, Calley Tenafly, and various numbers, but the overall meaning is obscured by garbled words and misspellings. The readable elements suggest market activity and dates in a historical context without clear outcomes.
In Berlin on March 23 a new German tonefilm titled Melody of the Heart features Dr Lea Jacobsen and a special camera to reproduce heart movements. X ray and trick drawings show heart expansion and contraction while viewers hear distinct heartbeats. The film contrasts healthy and sick hearts and draws strong interest from German scientists and audiences.
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