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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1924
Page
6
Hotel guests talked politics all day Tuesday as election fever rose. Clerks, loungers, and bellmen joined in, with women in beauty parlors and lounges weighing views on Coolidge and Davis. Calls for election returns surged, elevators forgot floors, and even shine boys lamented the distracted crowd.
Austin November 4 Attorney General Kelling ruled in response to judges queries that ballots should be counted if the voter's intent is clear. He cited cases where voters scratched or partially marked tickets, yet the governor's race appearance indicated intent. such ballots should be counted.
In St Louis on November 4 leaders of the cleaning industry urge customers to send clothes to plant owned cleaners. They argue plant owners are responsible because they invest in facilities and aim to earn trust by thorough cleaning and knowledge of the science. National campaign for protection is noted.
A long list of social events includes Mrs E P Lipscomb hosting at home for daughter in law Miss Germaine Bordas of Paris, Mrs George Maverick and Mrs Rena Maverick Green entertaining at Mrs Green’s Ogden street home, and many bridge tea parties, luncheons, and Halloween gathering. Debutante Virginia Kirkland to be introduced. several members travel and attend weddings, parties, and club meetings across San Antonio.
Nashville is mourning Harry I. Strickland a prominent Baptist Sunday school leader and director of organized class activities for the Baptist Sunday school board. A Mississippi native he died at home after a brief illness of sepsis at age not stated. He originated the Southwide convention of organized Baptist Bible classes whose next session will be in Shreveport in January.
Rabbi Ephraim Frisch will discuss Edna Ferber's So Big as the Friday night sermon at Temple Beth El. The public is invited. Saturday morning at 10 Dr. Vriseh speaks on Holding to the Faith referencing the late Professor Francisca Rives of Mexico City. Also an advertisement notes a ringworm remedy with money back guarantee by Imperial Eczema Remedy sold by all druggists.
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