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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1932
Page
9
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for persistent coughs colds bronchial issues. It claims Creosote plus healing elements soothe infected membranes inhibit germ growth and boost the system after illnesses. It promises money refunds if relief is not reported when used as directed.
The 1932 Texas cotton crop was estimated at 4,225,000 bales, down from 4,320,000 last year. Yield per acre averaged 146 pounds, with reports of strong regional gains in northwest and west districts due to ideal weather. District production: northwest 1,280,000. north 440,000. northeast 400,000. west 100,000. west central 350,000. Central 830,000. east 270,000. south 405,000. southeast 140,000.
clothes were stolen from Aurora Cleaners and Dyers No 2 at 514 Gollad street. A thief dropped part of the loot in flight as L Baenger across the street alerted police. Radio Patrolmen Sinclair and Lindsey traced a tent nearby but lost the trail.
County Court at Law No 1 hears Simon Alcala charged with keeping gambling paraphernalia at his premises after a raid on South Banta Rosa Avenue. Items seized include slot machines dice tables cards and chuck a luck equipment. W B Hauck A C Street and J C Ice led the raid. 30 days jail is the minimum upon conviction per Grover C Morris assistant county attorney.
The American Legion poppy day drive will be held in San Antonio Friday Armistice Day. J Bernays Lowrey, vice chairman of the veterans central relief committee, announced the event. Proceeds fund relief work for needy veterans. the drive is approved by the relief and line vigilance committees. Workers will meet at the Gunter hotel at 7 am to start the sale.
Thieves took items from four parked autos overnight in the city. L A McLeod reported an overcoat stolen from a downtown car. C C Head lost a leather flying coat and a Sam Brown belt from a Main avenue auto. Mrs B H Dieteman found a rear view mirror and clock removed from her West French place car. Spark plugs worth 47 dollars wholesale were stolen from G W King’s Lowell street vehicle.
Maury Maverick, commander, sponsors a grocery ball to aid the unemployed. About 3000 are expected at Munie Pel Auditorium Thursday night with a concert by the Twenty third Infantry band. Donors will provide roast, pigs, steers, and other staples. admission is groceries. All food will be given to the unemployed at Exposition Park camp.
Thieves broke into the Seguin express depot shipment valued at about $1000. J. W. Bell, special agent for the American Railway Express Company, reported the loss to San Antonio police on Thursday.
Mrs. C. H. Dittman reports a nervous youth in a car snipped nearly a dozen roses from her Loretta street yard and drove away quickly. She told police she believed the thief’s bouquet was intended for a San Antonio recipient.
The Rev. T. S. Baskin of 227 Narp Street reported Thursday that a watch was stolen from his home.
The notice lists J B Silk Tire Co outlets at No 1 S St Marys and Pereida, No 2 S Presa and Pereida, and No 3 7315 Presa. The brief entry appears to be a directory or storefront listing with multiple address markers. The record preserves the named streets and numbers for identification.
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