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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1930

Page

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Beautician's Resolve and Financial Murmur in 1920s Echo

A fragmented column by Arthur Brisbane surveys modern beauty trends and economic shifts. It critiques the rise of cosmetic parlors and a public debate on womens beauty standards while noting rising savings, farm outputs, and social figures like Ruth Hanah McCormick and Senator Nye. The piece juxtaposes fashion, consumerism, and finances, hinting at broader political and economic currents shaping society.

Ruth Hanah McCormick Senator Nye Nye Mra AteCorwick Abe Acton Ous Mrs. McCormick Benarr

French ages to start transatlantic flight from Curtiss field

The Atlantic fliers Coste and DeHonte prepared for a 10 hour Dallas to Dalten flight after overnight work at Curtiss field. They will rest, overhaul their motor, then proceed to New York with planned stops in Washington. Local tailors hurriedly fitted them for public appearances.

Coste Paris Tinte Tetas Coste DeHonte Curtiss Fill Tomercow Dalten Dallas New Yorks Washington Dallin

Two Continents Acclaim French Fliers

French aviators Dieudonce Conte and Maurice Bellonte were acclaimed today on two continents for a nonstop west to east flight lasting 37 hours 18 minutes 30 seconds, matching Charles Lindbergh’s record in the opposite direction.

New York Dept. A M—Hasi von. Darks Dieudonce Conte Maurice Béllonte Col. Chartres A. Lindbergh AD Bouts Bout Jant Mfondas

Dolphins vs Red Sox coast to high scoring affair

Box score fragments show American League games with Miami dolphins and Boston references, then Yankees and Washington details. Names such as Anderson Gaston Smith Quinn Heyling Cochrane appear amid garbled numbers. Overall unclear but indicates multiple intercity matches and high run totals.

Texas League Scores and Standings Not Fully Clear

Fragmented text reports on Texas League games mentioning San Antonio and Shreveport with unclear team names and outcomes. Contains garbled names and places, making specifics hard to confirm.

Lightning Strikes Radio Hit by Thunderstorm

Firefighters responded to a thunderstorm damage report after lightning struck a radio set in H. W. McCabe’s home at 291 Yellowstone Street, filling the room with smoke. High winds loosened two wires on Mulberry Avenue, dropping them into trees and causing further risk.

Cma H. W. McCabe Yellowstone Street Bnat Mulberry Avenue

Unidentified Man Found Dead on Dolorosa Avenue

A man about 35 was found dead on the 0 block of Dolorosa with only a pawn ticket as identification. He was taken to Robert Breer hospital for autopsy to determine cause of death. Judge F. Colon ordered the autopsy after the body was found Wednesday afternoon by detectives. No marks or identifying features were noted.

League Play-Off to Be Arranged in Wichita Falls

Arrangements for a prospective playoff to decide the Texas league champions were to be made at a meeting of the Wichita Falls and Fort Worth clubs. The meeting was scheduled for tomorrow to discuss the format and location of the playoff series.

Wichita Falls Tezax Attlemix Wichita Falla Fort Worth Tere Tamorrow

Dannenberg Recalled as Heats Resumed in McCormick Inquiry

Chicago September reports show detective agency head W. C. Dannenberg retained by Ruth McCormick to probe campaign expense irregularities. Investigators for the Nye committee questioned witnesses as heating resumed this morning.

Chicago IINS W. C. Dannenberg Mra Ruth McCormick Zentrorial Can

Nye Attacks M'Cormick Sleuths

Chicago reports Senator Nye clashed with Ruth Hanna McCormick operatives as he denounced the shadowing methods used by her private detectives. Testimony cited agents offering to sell biographical data and thwart surveillance, with surveillance costs and bribery allegations discussed during the Senate committee hearings.

Chicago Bert. d Ruth Hanna McCormick Gerald PL Nye Sevate Campaign Coromitter Nye Twosd EF. Bemis Senate Committee Are. McCormick Bell Bima Hemis Kennett Wilavu Wilcoo Wilko Hay W. ©. Dannenberg NL Maxon Temly Company Wilton Dennis Bernie Sailey Dannenterg

Want Ads Urgent Lost Rug on Gordon Street

Reward offered for the return of a missing oval rug on Gordon Street with liberal compensation. Also ads for a five room house in Woodlawn priced at 5500 with 300 cash and easy terms, a rental tower front private home for 30, and a trade note for automobile. Classifieds section indicated.

Gorden Street West Magdalia Woodlawn Bert Bnegiin Elra

Ill-fated steamer in final dive

Telephoto image at top shows the steamer Tahiti making a final dive after the crew failed to avert disaster when the vessel lost its propeller in the South Seas. A lower photograph accompanies the caption describing the dramatic scene.

Tahiti South Seas Ventura

Veteran Aid Is Urged By Lesson Texas Legion Leaders

Austin September 3 71 Hal Brennan of Caredo former mapper tant in an A FB oP bank compro Fans was elected commander of the Texas department of the American Legion today He defeated Br W D Danforth of Fort Worth for the office by a turn to one see Vice commanders elected were C Neville Wonlam T O Wime bro Center Dr Wey Staysell Sa Antona Clyde Waden Gira ham and George E Kroome Amasille Mrs FH Carpreter Nour Lake was re elected president of the Texas Department of American Legion auxiliary at Its convention here today Mrs AJ Austin of San Antonio was elector secretary treasurer Mrs Charly Kin solving Corpus Chris national committee wee Mes Willig Wrath San Marcos historian and Mrs CK West Parle chaplain Sept 3 VO A cespiue fir upon the federal govern Continued on Enge 2 Col 4

Austin Hal Brennan Caredo Texas Department Amerian Br. W. d. Danforth Fort Worth C. Neville Wonlam T. O. Wimebro Center Dr. Wey Staysell Sa Antona Clyde Waden Giraham George E. Kroome Amasille

Discovery of Andree Diary Reveals Arctic Tragedy

The Dagens Nyheter reports that Salomon August Andrée's expedition diary documents that Suut Frankel the third crew member died as the balloon voyage toward White Island failed. The diary, found at Transue hospital, details the polar drift after the wreck and Andrée's attempts to conceal the peril while the party perished on the ice.

Stocknolal Dagens Nyheter Salomon August Andree Suut Frankel White Istani Tromsoe Derway Salomon Andree Su Yedrs Arete

Will of Bleck Publisher Probated in Baltimore

In Baltimore today the will of Van Lear Bleck, publisher and works flier, was admitted to probate after a hearing at which an agent proved the document. The will disposes of a large estate to Bleck’s brother and mentions the Abell Company, publishers of the Baltimore Sun and Evening Sun.

Baltimore van Lear Bleck Innec Abell Compagy Batilieoee Sun Evening Sun Gn Irages Sims Frou Coladions Rend of Hory

Light Frost Fails to Damage Crops in Northwest

Light frost whitened fields across parts of the Northwest with temperatures not dropping enough to injure crops. Near Argyl and western Minnesota the low was about 38 degrees, yielding minimal or no crop damage as farmers reported a milder cold spell.

Farm Bureau Surmel Bushela “Blager Northwest Argyl Minnesota

Plan Credit Body as Drought Relief in Oklahoma

Governor Wolloway of Oklahoma said during talks with press officials that a local credit corporation will likely be set up soon to exchange loans with farmers affected by the drought. Washington dispatch notes federal drought relief plans in early September.

Washington, D.C Overnor Wolloway Oklahom Saidolayater iMont Woaver

Grain Stabilization Plan Advances in Relief Effort

George Milner, president of Grain Stabilization, with CNCAGO and Kepe, announces replacing grain sold by the U.S. with equal purchases in the open market to aid drought relief, as part of a sponsored plan coordinated for stabilization and rapid implementation.

U.S George & Milner The Grain Stabilization Corporation Radar

Peruvian Junta Receives First Recognition From Regime

Lima reports the new military government led by President Luis M. Sanches Cerro is the first to be recognized, replacing the administration of Augusto B. Leguta amid a political shift.

Peru Lima Benet Luis M. Sanches Cerro Augusto B. Leguta

Weir Ave Home Damaged by Fire

Fire damaged a residence on Weir Avenue near Capples Road. The home belonged to Phillin S Mernantee, with investigators probing the blaze’s origin. Local responders battled the flames overnight, with no immediate word on injuries or exact cause.

Weir Ave Phillins Mernantee Weir Avenue Capples Road

Santo Domingo Damaged by Hurricane Winds in Caribbean

Reports from UPI and several sources describe a hurricane striking Santo Domingo and nearby areas. Wind speeds reached 100 miles per hour with southeast flow. communications were disrupted across the island. Officials warn the storm may move toward Cuba and Fisherman’s Point.

AH America Calle Commany Sani Domingo Cuba New Orleans

Weather Forecast For Parlelnde Sedo Dex Oleke

Forecasters expect partly cloudy skies across the region with chances of light showers in the afternoon. Temperatures hover around the mid fifties, with winds from the west at 8 to 12 mph and a high near 58. Overnight lows near 45.

Paris Thardery

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