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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1931

Page

23

Textiles May Lead Pack to Recovery

Textile markets show tentative signs of revival as wool, silk, and rayon demand recover from a low period. With cotton leaders cautious, manufacturers see potential six to twelve months ahead as production stabilizes and orders pick up, though uncertainty remains about demand and ticketbooks.

King Cotton Silk Rayon Cleth Wsl Ebruary Anil Nedera Neasonal Trople Jooma Inter Cence Annormant Daunary HAYON Bal Rayyy Callon Allend Scaguin Manbayani

Texas cucumber acreage climbs despite declines in Florida

Combined spring cucumber plantings in Texas and Florida run about 10 percent below last year. Texas acreage up 16 percent, Florida crop down 27 percent. In later group states Alabama California Georgia Louisiana and South Carolina plan 95 percent of last year, though 1910 acreage remains record high for the group. Eventual acreage likely 11 percent above five year average. Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and other regions show varied reductions around 1 to 11 percent.

Texas United Allen Dariridtuml Ceap Amt Austin Mare Erua Florida Alabama California Georgia Louisians South Carolina Aintes Arkonyay Nazily Tornlina Virginia

Carrizo Springs Plans Strawberry Festival Change

The Carrizo Springs chamber of commerce announces the 1932 strawberry festival will be skipped this year due to high costs. Officials state the event will be held in a future year and that a rolling plan may move the festival to consecutive years to manage expenses.

Carrizo Garrizo Al—Carrito Springs Thick Taylor Chamber of Comme Mme Chamber of Commerce Ti Bra Papler

Texas Republic Citizen Is Dead

Dalbas March 21 report of the death of Millian Teagailale born in Farelle county Mien Under aie Nog in the republic of Texas now living in TRE He is said to have studied at Binthe estern university Aburgetown and served with Whilfirhi'a tr ion Tresty-seventh regiment of xancariey in the Confederate i during the Civil War.

Texas Republic Dalbas Millian Teagailale Farelle County Mien Aie Nog Republic of Texas Tre Dird Ant Fis Masi Binthe Estern University Aburgetown Omsdnie Whilfirhi'a Trion Xancariey

Kite flying dangers and safety warnings from National Safety Council

The National Safety Council warns kite flying is risky for youth and bystanders. It advises against wire or damp strings, flying near power lines and roads, and cautions about electric shocks from contact with poles or wires. It urges using safe equipment and staying away from traffic while enjoying the activity.

National Safety Council Hall Tien

Local College Speakers Aim For District Meet

Two local college speakers head to Kerrville for the district junior college oratorical contest. Han Antonia Tuinlor and Westmoorland College representatives will compete at Schreiners Institute, with Schreiner college listing a panel of judges and prizes as winners advance to state.

Han Antonia Tuinlor Etllege Westmoorland College Kerrville Briday Lurie Schroegler Jentloge Rene

Mexican culture talk by Aguirre at Pan American event

Horique Aguirre spoke on cultural relations with Latin America at the Pan American Forum of the Gunther hotel. He urged Mexico to build self expression from its indigenous roots, cautioned against Spanish influence, and called for a complementary rather than identical culture for lasting peace.

Horique Aguirre University of California Meaien Dircelar Miblie Mexico Gily Tuucheon Mession Anakmeri¢An Hoind ‘Tibte Gunter Butel Marilay Aguiere United States Lilian Byrne Harrison Micapenker Bisthy Afayan Moxico Asnirre J.C. Grissvall Austin Childore Wenerpin Misa Enrique C_ Aguirre Mr. Aguirre America National University In Its

Bishop Capers to Address Graduates at MARCUR

Bishop Capers will address graduates of San Mare vos Texedets' college in an evening commencement on May 04 at MARCUR. Authorities state President Ae We Tirdarell and Stephen Wy Muse will attend as part of the official college ceremonies.

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Connecticut Labor Chief Is Killed in Derby Crash

A Connecticut labor chief was killed today when his automobile collided with another vehicle near Derby. The accident occurred this afternoon and preliminary reports indicate a fatal roadway crash with no immediate details on other injuries or identities.

Connecticut Chinr the & Rat Labor Ron Derby

Strange laws found in old city code text

A garbled passage highlights a century old constitutional friction about police powers. It discusses prohibitions on weapons and fireworks and restrictions aimed at preventing nuisance and intimidation for pedestrians and travelers on streets and sidewalks.

San Marcos Elections Set Across Three Dates

Ambiguous and garbled text outlines plans for three elections in San Marcos during week three. Mentions include April references, voting periods, and candidate names such as Thomas Wray and S. Romany, but many items are unreadable and uncertain.

San Marcos

Dilley Hi Plans Evening Classes

Dilley High plans evening classes with a program in home making and related home economics courses. The outline lists a fire program and demonstrations in practical skills, slated for an upcoming Wednesday in April, with additional offerings in other departments.

Dilley Hi Wiesday Vorationnaseirwl Harae Eronaiies Thesa

Daycoods Area Proves Largest Retail Zone in Region

A trade report cites San Antonio as controlling the largest wholesale retail area in South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley, with notable influence extending from El Paso east to Houston. The study highlights San Antonio's dominance in wholesale and retail goods, noting 60 regional wallaers and strong ties to Dallas Fort Worth and Houston markets.

San Avionid Henlees Houston San Antonio Howell W. Jones Vammeree Ueily el Paso van Beer Leros Farnlow Kermit Odessa Jal Big Spring Eastland Merridias Vey Moncisonville Rio Grande Valley South Texas Danis Marth St. Taula South Ral Sanderson Fouston SOM Retail Walleis

Pedeanales Dams Pushed for Cascade River Project

Verne March reports rapid progress on the Teder Wales River dam project. Five dams under construction aim to impound about an acre of water with total length 18 feet and average height around mine feet. Locations include Jobsim Gilg Morris Ranch Dripping Springs Keir St Healey. work is volunteer and under Engineer J Chaumity supervision.

Verne March Sioe Teder Wales Jobsim Gilg Morris Ranch Dripping Springs Keir St Healey Toms J. Chaumity

Little Damage in Gonzales Region From Late Freeze

In Gonzales Teasas growers report minimal crop damage after a late week freeze. Frost was evident but most fields remained unscathed, with only some fruit and trailers showing potential harm. Weather brought light rain and cold nights that helped moisten soil.

Gonzales Teaas Waren

Mrs. Nirdlinger's Acquittal Is Seen

A jury acquitted Mrs. Charlotte Nirdlinger in a homicide case connected to her husband Fred Nirdlinger. Lawyers indicated the family would avoid further legal action and declined to accompany the procession with the proceeding.

S4ien Rane Aren Stem Allormers Mra Charlotte Nizan-Nirdlinger Hellecé Wienand Fred Nirdlinger Attunnes

Cities to Aid in Buy Cotton Move

Cities to Aid in Buy Cotton Move reports a movement within a regional coalition led by Vertis and others to boost cotton purchases and support a statewide initiative. The article notes activity from Atlanta, Georgia, and references state involvement and the goal of increasing production and sales through coordinated efforts.

Wisconsin Bill Seeks Storm Fix and Property Tax Change

A Madison report outlines a bill designed to address storm impacts and replace the current tax approach with a fixed plan. The measure aims to set a time frame for adjustments and repeal aspects of the prior property tax system amid broader state tax discussions.

Madison Wis

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