Publisher Accused of Flagrant Federal Advertising Violation
A San Antonio inquiry alleges that the Express Publishing Company and its San Antonio Express and Evening News have violated a 1912 federal law by failing to label paid obituary notices and other paid editorial material as advertisements. The report claims undertakers pay for obituary insertions, with costs ultimately borne by relatives, and notes tension over monthly paid death notices spanning several months.
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Camp Idlewildes Comfort Camp Opens Season June 3
Camp Idlewild at Comfort will open for the season on June 3 as hundreds of girls plan a summer retreat. The program includes boating, biking, and outdoor activities with attendance from San Antonio high school and business girls. W executives prepare for a conference with field secretaries overseeing topics, while quarters remain limited and special attire rules apply.
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Funeral notice column in large city papers evolves with space
The obituary column in major city newspapers varies by page space and prominence of the deceased. Paid death notices, including judge notices, appear in a dedicated column, while some papers publish death news without explicit advertising marks, raising questions about proper labeling and advertising rules.
Summer Schools Set to Open in Early June Citywide
San Antonio public schools announce multiple summer sessions in June across about a half dozen sections. High school courses begin June 7 at Main Accrue High School with G A Arnold W J Knox and Marshall Jomnetun guiding. Additional sites include Bouha Carl Travis Selisal and No 17 with Mrs F Bakeley Miss J Curry and Miss Marion Staubite. Some rooms will host elementary and junior high classes as students may move between sites to improve grades. Summer programs will also run at Drackenridge Grammar School under W D Williams with Stella Saal Edna Finwari and Myrtle Rowland, starting June 1 for some sites.
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Edna Finwari
Myrtle Rowland
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Jamaica to Open Cement Factories in Government Plan
The Jamaican government intends to open factories for cement manufacture and start government led experiments in agriculture and a condensed millet project as groundwork. The new department of agriculture is about to begin on these measures with preliminary experiments underway.
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Department of Agriculture
Test Arsenate of Lime as Poison to Kill Boll Weevils
A historical note describes testing arsenate of lime to control boll weevils in Texas. It mentions committee actions, regulatory concerns, and ethical questions about trials and advertising. Names such as H. L. Hal and William Aubrey are referenced along with institutional involvement and legislative considerations.
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Fruit blight spreads through Tan Bight crops says official
Mtue Ruth Minluza of the ome economtes department reports attacks on toma tr vines at Tan Bight. The blight shrivels faces of Cy ante plagt, browns tissue, and causes fruit rot. A small white nodule appears on skin of the te anule. Control requires destruction of infected fruit and air treatment at the plant.
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St Marys Parochial School to Close Exercises
The closing exercises of St Marys Parochial School extend over ten days starting Friday June 4 in St Marys Auditorium and end June 14 with graduation in St Marys Church. The program includes Gaelic language medals, Irish history honors, an alumnae reception, and a graduation ceremony led by Bishop Deossearts.
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The House Problem
A garbled note outlines a household storage issue with unclear wording. Readable fragments point to concerns about organizing living space and potential solutions, though precise details or names remain obscured.
Face Peeling Habit Becomes Fashion Among Women
A fragmented report notes an emerging trend of facial peeling as a fashionable routine among women. It mentions evolving perceptions of appearance, comfort with smoother skin, and growing adoption influenced by personal care practices and societal shift toward cosmetic routines.
Highteen Graduates at Del Rio High School
The Del Rio Ineal high school graduated twelve boys and six girls, claiming the largest class in the school's history. Named graduates include Marguerite Noster, Fauaio Woentha, Venul, Manrid, Feoda Nfuteliasm, Myrtie Schubert, Ella Weaver, Leora Drown, Alice Hunter, Ruth Greenwood, Guadalupe Salaxor, William Hope, Horari, and Jolt Priea Woods among others.
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Corpus Christi Harbor Bids Opened for Breakwater safeguard
Numerous bids are expected for building a breakwater to shield Corpus Christi from disaster. The city engineer Haotald invites general contractors and their representatives to attend the bid opening on Tuesday.
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Diplomas Awarded at Nurses Training Exercises
Closing exercises at the hospital training school Friday night presented diplomas to twelve graduates. Faculty president Dr. Beak Rawelal spoke, with honors to Katherine Solin Vitne and Martha Pfenninger for top averages. Musical selections entertained as guests applauded the ceremony and invited attendees.
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Tat ends with prize as two teams share honors
Tat organizers announce a close contested event with U E W H, D R U, S P O and I N F U A I G taking top spots. The ceremony highlighted strong performances across disciplines and a joint award for first place overall.
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