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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1930
Page
2
Demonstrations by Miss Hall show removal of cleansing cream as a key step in facial beauty care. The demonstration highlights how cleansing products contribute to smoother skin and improved complexion for a more polished appearance.
Eve Verka presents a civic program on home making and personal care featuring simple domestic lessons, table charm and color, with audience questions on beauty health and charm. The demonstration includes guest exhibitors from local utilities, textile shops, and fashion houses.
Fragmented readable names of shops and manufacturers appear, including cleaners, florists, bakeries, gift shops, and beauty product firms. Various brands and companies such as Maverick Clarke, Martha Lee Beauty, and Zonite products surface amid garbled letters and missing context.
Debates on oil proration unfold with criticism from G T Witherspoon and Duke Jatmon of Witherspoon Co. and Vernon Behmiel of the Texas Petroleum Association. Proponents claim the law protects domestic producers. opponents say it aids large firms at the expense of independents.
Col W E Talbot Republican candidate for Texas governor toured the city wearing a self styled Texas outfit with items sourced from Dallas McKinney San Antonio Sherman and Fort Worth He addressed independent oil men on the overdrawing issue arguing that without restrictions oil output would surge and prices fall to about 50 cents a barrel The article outlines his views on drilling operations and mentions a purported meeting with local oil figures.
A garbled report notes Lucey predicts impending U S oil imports and tariff support amid tariff plans and broader proration debate. Referenced figures include Lavery, Talbot, Rees Sterling, and Terradi, with scattered mentions of governors, candidates, and Texan concerns.
A fragmented OCR list references travel routes and destinations including Helena, Atlanta, and New York, with scattered names like Jackson and Memphis. It mentions weather, tours, and transit nodes amid mixed place names and numbers, hinting at a regional travel feature.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a San Antonio business event linked to the oil industry. Names like Cranell and Waller Chine appear distorted, mentioning a meeting intended for San Antonio businessmen not tied to certain fats, hinting at a central South region focus.
Blaboo Jovan Cannon Jr of the Methodise Fplacoonal Church Ganth is hospitalized for an episode of nervous ailment and inflammatory arthritis. Authorities state doctors expect one to two months of treatment before recovery.
Community fete organized by local mothers at Lions Field aims to raise funds for a bridge project. The event, held Wednesday evening at 8, features desserts and sisterly stalls, with proceeds supporting city infrastructure efforts.
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