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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1933
Page
7
A garbled historical ad-like fragment touts Emerald Oil as a penetrating remedy. It claims ease of access at drug stores, with insinuations of affordable nominal prices and implied benefits, including money-related boosts, though the text is unreadable and inconsistent.
Washington November 8. A rate exhibit of Southern mountain handicraft at the Corcoran Art gallery shows Mrs. Roosevelt as a Christmas shopper, early and decisive. The event also inspires sculptor Guigon Borglum to offer his services.
In Dallas during a late night disturbance at a Lovefield area nightclub a special deputy sheriff shot and killed 21 year old J Don Douglas after he reportedly threatened the officer. Three other people, Walter Atkins 32, Mrs Janice Foorg and Miss Evelyn Shatter, were injured when their car overturned while fleeing the scene.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is invited to design a memorial for the Central cemetery led by Muscle Shoals waters. Tapestries quilts and wood carvings by mountaineers of the Southern highlands are showcased for Yule-tide orders with Corcoran guard monitoring. A five-room stucco home at 1946 West Cincinnati is for sale at 9500 dollars, viewable 2 to 4 pm, details in Light Classifieds.
Thomas A O'Donnell former president of the American Petroleum Institute tells a U S senate committee that receiverships in the petroleum industry have been destructive. He says average receivers returns little to creditors and that frequent receiverships serve the interests of receivers rather than creditors or the industry.
The agriculture department reported an average of 6.52 cents per pound for the 1932 cotton crop, with total payments of about 424.06 million dollars for 13,002,000 bales, and cottonseed averaging 10.369 per ton across 5,782,000 tons. Georgia led in cottonseed payments at 12.73 per ton, while South Carolina and North Carolina followed with over 12 dollars per ton. Other states showed varying per pound averages from 6.06 to 7.79 cents, with numerous tonnage figures listed for each state and seed.
On the eve of the third annual reunion, all graduates of the 1917 Leon Springs Officers Training Camp now in San Antonio will meet at 9 30 p m Friday in the Gunter hotel Army room to finalize convention plans. T Maxey Hart, president, predicts the largest turnout since the association formed three years ago. The two day gathering Saturday and Sunday aims for about 509 members with many from other states visiting the training camp sites. Local members will register Friday at the Gunter hotel.
The insular house defeated Ca Up Osias by a 47 to 38 vote to withdraw confidence in the Philippine commissioner. The action followed his advocacy of outright acceptance of the Hoowes Gutting independence act as the Ninth legislature neared adjournment on the final 60 day session.
The Deutsche Luft Hansa announces the first mid ocean refueling stop during a transatlantic flight. The flying boat Mausam, piloted by Kramer von Clausbrich, carried a crew of three and one passenger on the milestone journey.
In Japan ten more men were sentenced for involvement in the 1932 slaying of Premier Inukai and related terrorism. Among the ten, six who took part in the assassination face terms from 10 to 15 years, while four receive suspended sentences.
In Bucharest on November 6 the government announced it would pay its war debt to the United States on December 15, using the same basis as the June 15 payment. A token 2 percent payment was made on June 15.
An old health ad claims kidneys filter waste and avoiding toxin buildup prevents pains. It touts Cystex as a fast acting remedy starting in 15 minutes, promising membrane soothing relief with a money back guarantee if not cured, priced at a dollar in some listings.
An old time advertisement touts Grove's Laxative Brome Quinine as a complete cold remedy. It promises to open bowels, relieve fever and headache, fight grippe symptoms, fortify the system, and cure a cold from within, urging readers to ask for the product by its brand name.
A home treatment claim uses Parmint from Walgreens mixed in hot water with a pinch of salt. Take one tablespoon four times daily. improvements may appear after one day. The ad asserts most ear issues stem from catarrh and promises relief for head noises loss of smell or taste and dull thinking.
The Rev John P Cox Noghey PhD of Incarnate Word College will expound Nietzches philosophy at a Seismitic society meeting at Bh p.m Friday in the Stevens building More Southern Building Baltimore Nov 9 The Manufacturers Record notes October building activity in the South rose to its highest point since a prior period
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