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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1929

Page

14

Citrus Makes Fall Round Hoard Shipped Produce Update

First grapefruit of the season arrived at local markets Monday. Prices varied: eggs 10.20 to 17.40 per crate, California jeans steady at 14 a box, Texas lemons 2, Washington cabbage 4 a crate, Persian melons 215 a crate, Casabas 2.20, Honey Dew 25. All varieties shipped from California last week. Market activity was light with about half the normal foremen present.

California Texas Wits Buabel Avacadoy Temons Bayer Brine Greet Colorado Dover Arkansas Buesel Crats Corp Doren Thompson Seediess Fertuce Terie Wuael Doren Tuaden Dores Euacken Persicy Dean Enplisa Corte Kepta Burhel Caruie Wyoming

Market State Vegetables and Prices Across Regions

Grocery list shows produce like cabbage, onions, and beets with prices per pound or per bushel. Entries include California fruits, colorada carrots, Kansas apples, Texas melons, and other regional names with varying pricing signals.

Livestock market opens with moderate run at San Antonio

The week starts with a moderate sale at the San Antonio livestock market as cattle and hogs arrive in quantity. Prices range broadly with cattle at various stops, hogs topping around 8.50 to 9.00, sheep and goats in light demand, and calves and yearlings trading in the mid range.

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Funeral Held for Pearsall Woman

Funeral services were held Sunday for a Pearsall woman with survivors including Charles Brown of Hates, Welton Brown of Astre, Gen A Parke, Jar Parks of New Mer, and Peeks of California. details are fragmentary from a damaged obituary fragment.

Baja Binwa Sarria Charles Brown Hates Mere Welton Brown Astre Sons Gen. A. Parke Jar Parks New Merch Peeks California

Cubs Stars Tinker Kvern and Chance Turn to Vaudeville

Joe Tinker Johnny Kvern and Frank Chance, famed Cubs infielders, plan a vaudeville tour during the World Series, promising lightning double plays when they return to the field.

Joe Tinker Johnny Kvern Frank Chance Cubs

Lower Cables Send Cotton Downward in New Orleans and New York

In New Orleans the cotton market opened easier after reports of more rain in the western belt. Prices slipped early but recovered some as selling eased, with October and December futures dipping to around the day’s lows before steadying. In New York, cotton opened steady with declines on Southeast rainfall expectations. later trading saw some recovery, closing near Saturday’s levels as buyers covered. Also noted is Wildcat drilling activity in Gonzales County with a new oil well potentially opening a richer prospect if completed.

New Orleans New York New “York Itowas Gadling Finnell Elens J. F Robemnéon Gonzales County Waelder Eheswell

Cotulla Opens School With Large Attendance Amidst Staff Listing

Cotulla opened the new term with a large attendance. Faculty members and administrators include Superintendent Denaire, principal Murphy Enz fish, Beulah Kent home economics Fannie Herring and others. Edward M. Granes, a prominent sports figure and local political veteran, died at a hospital after an apoplectic attack at age seventy five.

Cotulla Tesar Tntendar Macatat Denaire BE. R Mea Murphy Enz Fish Beulah Kent Fannie Herring Cnromercial Edna Hiler Lois Pierce Jen Baldwin Giadnive Feloci L. W. Freeman Erica Beth Woolf Jesse Rock Dollie Pharr Alice Maltzberger Merican Schow Marr Swillential Murray Stevenson Nellie Mae Ferguson Annie Laurie Ernest Gladys Mc+ Mahon EN Grasey San Prancisug Edward M. Granes Kaw

Local notes and travel mentions from Cedar Rapids to Corpus Christi

A collage of brief items lists residents traveling to Cedar Rapids, Los Angeles, and San Antonio, with returns from Camp Alza Boerne and New Gulf. It mentions the Woman's Missionary Society gathering at Denver Heights Methodist Church, a concert by the Twenty third infantry band at the post, and speakers from San Antonio at a Chicago convention. Also notes parishioners visiting relatives in Los Angeles and Corpus Christi with various family movements and weekend trips.

San Antonians Corpus Chrivli Ir. W. Ts. Kasten Imatler R. Kasten Misz Tulia Texvendt Alice Gilbert Lanta Wer Woman's Missionary Society of Denver Heights Methodist Church At & P.m Trenty-third Infantry Otto Majewski Thomas Leach Charlette Strum San Antonio Chicago

Pearsall Faculty Named for Ensuing Year

The faculty of the Pearsall independent schools for the ensuing year includes George L Parren as superintendent and Roy La Bauge as high school principal. High school teachers listed are Miss Pauline Brooks librarian Miss Vincent mathematics and others. Grade school staff feature TW Sterling principal H Rich Williamson and several teachers. Mexican school staff include Mrs W Talls as principal and Misses Frances Buttes and Frances Cox as assistants.

Pearsall Pearsall Indepredent George LP Barren Roy la Bauge Pauline Brooks Vincent Mise Oval Way Douges Hocky Rundell C | Hawkins Gush Marjoria Binck TW. Sterling H. Rich E. Williamson Bre

Konel alloy outperforms steel in hot tests at Westinghouse

A new metal called konel, developed by Dr Erwin F Lowry at Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing, is described as harder than steel when red hot. A hammer test reportedly bounces off konel, while it would crush steel, and cobalt nickel and serrating weed are listed as substitutes for platinum in radio tubes. Race stewards named for Louisiana jockey club season include Martin Nathanson and George Brown.

Pittsburgh Westinghours Electric and Manufaturing Company Erwin F. Lowry Research Department New Orleans Louisiana Jockey Club Martin Nathanson Chicago George, Brown Baltimore

Matrimonial Battle Ends After Multinational Courtship

The case spanned three countries and drew in two Turkish princesses an Egyptian prince a Paris gigolo a Russian dancer and a kidnapping side show. It unfolds dramatic divorce complications and a 33 000 000 settlement promised next Sunday in The American Weekly.

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