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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1930
Page
4
In Leipric Germany a tiger trainer from India tamed wild beasts for a circus. A tigress went wild during a formation and pinned Kaden Wall Theleer. He leaped to the rescue and killed the tigress.
An advert boasting Mentodene as a "new basect" claims to stop coughs, soothe throat and chest, and relieve bronchitis asthma and colds. It touts a powerful ingredient, quick action, and safe use for all ages with money back guarantees from the manufacturer.
An advertisement touts Shur-Off corn remover as a fast painless cure that loosens and peels corns in about three minutes with no soaking. It claims instant softening, safe use for most people, and easy removal without irritation. Available at druggists with simple enclosed directions.
Capudine offers rapid headache relief in minutes using a blend of physician known ingredients. Advertisements claim quicker results than powders and pills, no narcotics, and no digestive disturbance, with doctors approving the formula for fast action and broad use.
Ten of sixty protesters attended the opening of the city tax board of equalization. Tax Commissioner Frank H Byshick said about 100 people daily are notified to appear. many filed no protest while others challenged valuations. Notable cases included Lawrence Edwards, Maria Goucalen, Dr Guy F Wadson, and Cora Curtis, with varied concerns over property assessments and depreciation. The majority of those appearing were women, many citing inability to afford rents or leases. The board plans to reconvene Wednesday morning.
Detroit police report Willison Jones, 40, who confessed to killing radio announcer Gerald Bughtey, died in his jail cell two hours after surrendering. Authorities say he was intoxicated and likely injured from a fall while in the bullpen. Prosecutor’s office investigates his death.
Washington November 11 sharp curtailment of stock speculation reduced revenue from stock transfers. For the quarter ended September 30 taxes totaled 4 006 548 dollars, down from 11 020 000 last year. Tax collections on bonds and new issues fell from 6 113 420 to 4 219 000.
Knag Ybarra, held in county jail, drew a two year sentence for burglary after pleading guilty before Judge McCrory in Ninety-fourth District Court. A witness testified clothing valued at $300 was stolen from Mrs. T. M. Darling at 102 Beauregard Street and later recovered by detectives and returned.
In Vancouver British Columbia a U S government offer to send naval seaplanes to assist in the search for the aviators and their four passengers was extended to the northern BC rescue group today. The gesture comes as authorities battle difficult conditions over the missing craft and crew.
In spare time this year, an advertisement invites readers to explore dancing or dramatic arts with local teachers. The note, labeled as light classifieds, promotes beginner sessions and creative expression through movement and performance.
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