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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1931
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion and Creosote as healers for pneumonia coughs bronchitis and other respiratory illnesses. It claims the formula soothes the membranes absorbs to the blood attacks the germ origin and stops irritation with guaranteed satisfaction and a money refund if relief is not achieved after following directions.
An ad filled text touts a baldness cure using TAR ANESE OIL and an antlerpile ointment as a miracle solution. It markets a product from The Truth About the Nair World National Remedy Co New York City claiming results within a few days.
Immigration officers in Juarez appealed for aid as several hundred Mexican repatriates, many starving, crowded the border. Chief Juan Abellaneda warned of an unprecedented influx, with about 1300 more expected from California this week. He urged Mexican officials to rush trains to move the hungry to interior homes and asked El Paso residents to donate food and clothing.
In Pine Bluff Arkansas on November 11 a group of 31 society matrons spent seven hours in a cotton field led by an elderly woman. They picked 4743 pounds at 40 cents per hundred, with Aunt Milly the top picker at 115 pounds. Contributions from the pickers and plantation owner funded local unemployment relief.
Luis Chico Guerme of the University of Mexico faculty demanded that the university refuse to recognize the American school credits. He argues the school is an imperialistic advance and that its textbooks defame Mexico. The university council meets to decide which secondary schools to recognize. The American school, founded about ten years ago, enrolls roughly 700 students, most of them Mexican.
J G Cochran superintendent and Thomas B Portwood with Miss Finn A Neal assist superintendents will attend the Texas State Teachers Association annual sessions in Amarillo from November 26 to 28. J Q Loftin principal and Miss Evalyn Sterling of the Sidney Lanier school board also plan to attend.
Corpus Christi news recounts the trial of Don Carlig who received a life sentence for killing his 20 year old Cincinnati roommate Alfred Steinbach. The jury deliberated briefly and returned on their first ballot with a life verdict. The state presented a skeleton exhibit and witness Dr. E R Seifle linked dental fillings to Steinbach.
Washington November 11 The next broadside in the war between President Hoover and the Navy league is expected from William Howard Gardiner a league premier from New York. He is said to be busy analyzing the report of Hoover's apology commission and will counter its accusations with assertions that the commission made misrepresentations and omissions.
Fragmentary text describes a skin relief product, mentions quick relief, possible pricing, and unclear terms. The wording is garbled with stray terms and lacks coherent claims or sourcing. No identifiable persons or organizations can be confirmed.
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