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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1941
Page
3
Purdue university experiments find that well rested hogs with proper housing and exercise improve offspring, sale price, and profitability. Feeding guidance recommends corn oats meat and bone scraps with mineral access, plus protein supplements and good hay. Farmers should provide a pasture stalk field and nightly sleeping quarters to maximize outcomes.
A series of renowned Shanghai cabarets, once frequented by U S Marines, were destroyed by a fire. The venues, dating back to the city’s golden era, stood as long time fixtures in the famous Blow Valley entertainment scene before the blaze damaged them.
Fort Lewis report notes thousands of National Guard affiliates not classed as draftees or enlisted reserve. They trained in summer and fall but were released without recognition of a year’s service. After civilian return, they must register with draft boards and risk being drafted as untrained civilians. Washington state response cites regulatory gaps.
Marion Martin battles financial reversals while rebuilding her career in Hollywood. Once top billed by Ziegfeld with a $500 weekly salary, she faced bank failures, shifting to film roles, and now seeks renewed fame with RKOs Spitfire and a comeback push.
CHICAGO Nov 29 Two robbers forced a physician at gunpoint to treat a flesh wound after a siege in taverns that lasted five weeks. The doctor, Dr James Mahoney, was compelled to tend to a man wounded in a gun battle near a police chase. The suspects fled toward the west side as police squads pursued them across the city.
Former Texas state Health Department official and medical examiner Colonel J. W. Beck, a veteran of the Spanish American and World Wars, died at Pilz slivers arrey hospital. He practiced medicine in Denver for 30 years before entering state service and had recently been appointed Medical consultant by the governor. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
CHICAGO November 29 The American Meat Institute denied charges filed by federal prosecutors alleging a conspiracy by 14 packing companies and 37 executives to fix prices paid to farmers and charged to consumers over 13 years. The indictment contends weekly bulletins and price manipulation suppressed competition, affecting meat producers and buyers nationwide.
The Bexar facts recounts Mildred Kiddy and friends, plus Adel Kinkie and W A King. It notes promotions and raises for service members, including a sergeant grade and a $15 raise, and mentions Minnie from the West Found of the Air solving a weather office issue. Additional items touch on model T cars, traffic operators, and weather bureau offices amid wartime duties.
Hollywood report from Wov. 20 describes Red Skelton and wife Fann hosting a guest, with anecdotes about their luxury Brentwood home, staff, pets, and the comedian's life in Hollywood. The piece notes Skelton's earnings, career shifts, and long-running collaboration with his wife on scripts and productions.
Contained telegrams and messages from military and civilian officials praising General Lahm for his service with the Air Corps. Expressed regret at his retirement age and noted contributions as leaders gather in White Randolph for a ceremonial event ahead of a Sunday aerial and ground review honoring the pioneer aviation force.
An old advert touts Palstafi's Diver beer as holiday seasonal limited, praising a rare yeast and premium brewing. It mentions a $1,006,000 cost and urges readers to secure the product before Christmas season ends. The copy reads awkwardly, reflecting OCR errors but centers on a luxury beer promotion.
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