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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1936
Page
10
City ordinance regulates second hand merchandise including clothing and household items. It requires thorough disinfection before resale and mandates certificates from workers detailing cleaning methods and dates performed.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Saturday fire alarm sweep with numerous街 locations including West Wood, Florida Street, Commerce Avenue, and Duncan block, listing responders such as Ed Patterson and street names like Winnines Avenue and Broad streets. The chaotic text mentions damages, alarms, and city blocks alongside school and department park references.
A fragmented court record shows Judge Phil C. Shook presiding over a case with many defendants led by Floran Ramag and Paul Gonzales. Names such as Albert Salazar, Helen Adlon, Jester, Eduardo G. FanRu, and Laurie aiati appear among a long roster with notes on possession and fines noted as five dollars and other amounts. The legibility is poor but indicates a conviction or penalty actions and unspecified sentences.
Fragmentary notice lists marriages and burials including Harta Goranter and Kivind Fiteer, poetical names, and local names such as Beiret, Cathrine Kline, Toleres Gus, and Nettie Hemmdééin. Burial permits appear with scattered details like location Nortu nee L and Vogel, suggesting a small-town obituaries snippet.
The wool market shows mixed demand with some houses in the Beaten market receiving inquiries while others hold back. Prices for standard wools drift and buyers push for concessions, with limited withdrawals and generally firm prices across regions.
The article reports on an ordinance approved by the San Antonio City Commission, detailing penalties for violations including fines up to $200. It describes sections on inspection and disposal of worn or returned merchandise, and notes the mayoral sign-off and official publication date. It also includes unrelated notices about liquor licensing and poultry market reports.
A San Antonio style market report shows cucumbers and other produce rising in price as scarcity tightens belts. Prices per bushel and crate range widely with beans, corn, and tomatoes listed at varied rates. Dairy and poultry items also edge higher, reflecting overall market pressure.
Wholesale markets in Chicago New York and St Louis report mixed arrivals and prices for Texas produce. Vegetables like cabbage oranges grapefruits and tomatoes show varied crates and car loads while market trends note steady to stronger demand in several regions with Texas goods priced around two to three dollars per crate or basket.
The AP report from New York on November 23 notes mixed movements in currencies and metals with the dollar fluctuating against the British pound and other currencies. It highlights bank rates and various commodity prices including copper and aluminum, reflecting a cautious market with no clear trend.
International Petroleum Ltd reports consolidated net income of 324,021,757 for the year ended June 10, with earnings of 4.63 a share including preferred and common, compared with 2, X previous year. Walgreens and Rubsidlerion disclose figures. Imperial Oil and others show mixed results across 38 states. Shares and dividends described for various holdings, with detailed per Share values and counts.
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