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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

2

Ford Endorses Coolidge Telegram Endorsed by Ford

Washington October telegram from Henry Ford endorsing Calvin Coolidge for president was released by the Republican National Committee. The message to Arthur Brisbane praises Coolidge, contrasts productive business with money power, and asserts faith in the president’s tax stance, job growth, and American stock roots.

Washington SLA Henry Ford President Coolidge Republican National Committee Arthur Brisbane Hearst Brisbane White House National Committee New York City Calvin Coolidge CAL America Ford Motor Company

Paris fashion trend spreads to San Antonio warnings

A column notes rouged shoulders trend in Paris may reach San Antonio, while contrasting approvals in Paris London and Dover with cautionary calls to review first. A Texas police judge rules the husband as head of household, and a domestic quiz about soap and dog mange follows. A Wales stork and Shanghai rooster references appear amid lighthearted cartoons and local outlooks.

Paris San Antonio London Dover

Worker 1 Injured In 20-Foot Shaft Fall

T M Brown of 610 Probanidt Street was slightly improved Friday morning after falling 20 feet down an elevator shaft at Strauss Frank Company 301 South Flores Street. He suffered a fractured left shoulder blade and body bruises. the accident happened Thursday night when he left the elevator and it moved, sending him into the shaft.

T. M. Brown Probanidt Street Strauss‘Frank Company South Flores Street Brown

Washington Senate hearing probes campaign expenditures

Washington section of the Senate committee on campaign funds examined Republican campaign expenditures and invited Republicans counsel to present evidence on La Follette and Democratic organization spending. Hearings pause after today until after the election, with the full committee to reconvene in Chicago and Washington.

Washington, D. C Washington Senate la Follette Chicago Charles A. Stoneham New York Giants Polo Grounds William J. MacGormack New York State Athletic Commission William Muldoon Jesse, Jones Democratic National Committee Norman H. Davis William Burch Edward Keating Labor W. H.johnston la Foilette Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Alexander Kahn New York Sydney Hillman Amalgamated Clothing Workers’ Organization Senator LaFollette South Carolina Joseph W. Tolbert Congress J.T. Dorle United States Civil Service Commission

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Ad Promises Quick Gain

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as tasteless candy like tablets that help gain weight. It claims a woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days and notes sixty tablets cost sixty cents. Sold at Sommers' Drug Stores H L Wagner Drug Co McElroy's Drug Store and other druggists with directions on each box.

McCoy Sommers’ Drug Stores H. L. Wagner Drug Co McElroy’s Deug MeCor McCoy's

Misses and children's silk socks and hose sale ad

Ladies and children's hosiery offered in cordovan black and assorted colors with reinforced heels and toes. Prices range from 19c to 1.50 per pair, featuring ribbed silk hose mercerized lisle and the regular stock for durability and fit.

Athena knit underwear and cotton suits advertised

An advertisement promotes Athena knit underwear silk and wool suits in many styles. It highlights shapely tailoring, moderate prices, knee length slips with various necklines and sleeves, ankle and long sleeve options, and cotton suits with low necks. Sizes range from 34 to 88 with prices shown in the $1.95 to $3.50 area.

Athena Aliso

Four Important Values in Jewelry Specials in 60-inch Neck Chains

Jewelry items include 60 inch neck chains with gut beads in ruby and black sapphire and black combos. crystal square cut styles with beads knotted. emerald sapphire amethyst ray and other stones. Ear drops pendants and clear beads feature sapphire emerald amethyst topaz jade ruby in various cuts. Ivory composition bracelets set with brilliants match shades. also ivory with emerald sapphire or sapphire with topaz. First Floor.

Sea Hawk film shown. book priced at 75 cents

The Palace Theater features the film The Sea Hawk adapted from Sabatini novel. Read the book first to enhance the movie experience. The 75¢ copy is in the Book Department on the Sixth Floor.

Palace Theater Sabatini

Monogrammed Stationery for Personal Cards and Envelopes

Advertisement offers 200 sheets of paper and 100 envelopes with name or monogram in various ink colors at $2.00. Also 100 cards and 100 envelopes with monogram options at $1.00. Monogrammed playing cards available in bridge size with monogram letters, pack priced at $1.50.

Congress

Flannelette Gowns for Warmth Feature $1.95 Value

A pleasing display shows warm flannelette gowns for women priced at 1.95. Made from good quality flannelette, full cut, offered in plain white and pink and blue. Sizes range from 36 to 44 with exceptional value.

Children’s Flannelette Gowns in New Designs

New showing of children’s flannelette gowns sizes 6 to 14 in pink and blue stripes with floral bluebird effects. Colors include pink blue and orchid, novelty designs priced at 1.25 to 1.69 dollars.

School of Lamp Shade Making Admission Free Classes Set

The School of Lamp Shade Making announces free admission and classes on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from 2 to 5 p m. at the Art Department Fifth Floor.

Emall School of Lamp

Mammoth Indoor Carnival Planned by Council of Jewish Women

The Council of Jewish Women announces a Mammoth Indoor Carnival on November 4 and 5 at the old Scottish Rite Cathedral. A luncheon, dinner, dancing, and other amusements will raise funds for a Neighborhood Center to house the non-sectarian free kindergarten and Americanization night school.

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