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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1932
Page
4
Weekend notice offers a recovery route through a Light Classified Ad and KTLA announcement. Call Cy, 24nG, for adwriter services.
Walter Critchlow of 6370 E Street announces a completely automatic damp air humidifier for auto engines. It feeds gas at low speeds and richens it at high speeds to improve pickup, top speed, power, and engine wear while using low or high grade gas. Promises life-long guarantee, easy installation, and potential distributorships by county.
A historical ad describes 666 Liquid tablets and 668 Salve used internally and externally as a complete, effective treatment for colds. Marketed as one of the most speedy remedies of its time.
William Randolph Hearst ridicules the Democratic Party era in blistering terms. He argues Republicans look prudent while Democrats and their actions are labeled jackassike, mocking reform and leadership. The rant ends with a mock emblem comparison to a jackass rabbit.
Dean optimist after Lindbergh talks. He and associates Burrage and Curtis pursue child’s return. plan flight to Philadelphia amid storm. Dean faced entry hurdles at estate. denies ransom or clothing transfer while police widen kidnap probe with new leads and false maritime tips.
The Ford V-8 is unveiled in San Antonio on Thursday featuring a large roomy body, top speed around 75 mph, 63 brake horsepower, and fourteen streamlined styles. Four cylinder option offers 65 mph and 50 horsepower, with lower pricing. Notable features include silent synchronized gear shift, rubber-mounted engine, advanced springs and Houdaille shock absorbers, insulated body, adjustable front seats, and gas preheating in the intake manifold. New engineering improvements include thermostatic control and auto-adjusting shock valves for varying road conditions.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway and the Texas and New Orleans railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to abandon a branch from Shiner Junction to Gonzales Texas. The two counties Lavaca and Gonzales would lose a short line 21 miles long amid highway traffic taking business and causing losses.
In Chicago on March 29 Thomas Delmato is jailed for larceny after being nabbed with five books. The judge orders him to remain in jail until he finishes reading all five titles, starting with Victor Hugo.
The New York Times reports trans Atlantic steamship lines consider reducing passenger rates by about 20 percent. The planned cuts target easing travel costs between the United States and Europe.
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