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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1939

Page

7

Sea Foam Laundry Promises Modern Care for School Wardrobes

San Antonio readers learn Sea Foam Laundry at 1917 North St. Marys offers specialized cleaning and pressing as students head back to school. Soft water protects colors and fabrics while a city-wide delivery and cash and carry drive-in service claims 20 percent savings. President G. Kuatmel touts modern equipment and long wear from expert dry cleaning and cleaning processes.

San Antonio North St. Mary's Street Cones G. Kuatmel

Dancious ice cream flavors boost San Antonio holiday spread

GE Gream advertises Better Home Ice Cream as a popular holiday dessert in San Antonio. It highlights Herter Home flavor, wide variety, and quality ingredients, promising prompt service from Better Home Ice Cream store at 715 South Alamo. The notice also pitches starting a business under Classification 42, Light Want Ads.

San Antonio Herter South Alamo

Pig Stands Praised For Foods and Service

San Antonians praise Pig Stands for fine service and high quality foods. The 1540 Fredericksburg Road location seats over 100 and offers drive-in options with an advanced fluorescent illumination system. The chain emphasizes affordability, pleasant ambiance, and efficient service.

San Antonans Pig Stands, Inc San Antonio Fredericksburg Road

Gold Star Mothers Demand End to War and Sorrow

New York World’s Fair stop sparks plea from 21 Gold Star Mothers from Cleveland at the national convention. They urge peace and isolation from war, sharing losses of sons and urging America to stay out of future conflicts. Mothers recount burial wounds and urge no more carnage.

New York Cleveland Kest Ista Mra J. KE. Lightfoot America Margaret Lawrence

Da Nite Guards Cut Burglary Risk In Homes, Crandall Says

GOC Crandall promotes Da Nite window and door guards noting 108 burglaries reported in eight months of 1939 with none of the homes guarded. He claims homeowners overestimate safety after locking windows and notes winter burglaries exceed summer. Guards rising in demand for offices, stations, schools and other buildings. Crandall sole Texas distributor.

GOC Crandall Police Department Crendall Texas

Hagin's Sales No. 1 Used Car Dealer Record

A. E. Hagin at Plaza Hotel garage reports over 300 cars sold in three years. He credits cash purchases of locally owned, good clean cars and a policy of guaranteeing every sale. Haglin offers extensive repair service and a lineup including a 1938 Dodge coupe and other late models.

A. E. Hagin Plaza Hotel Garage Hagin Hagia Haglins Place

Investment Advice From a Mattress Maker

Paul Gentile, owner of Sanitary Mattress, urges careful evaluation of wear in old mattresses before replacement. He notes that a well cared for mattress can last about ten years but depressions and broken edges signal needed renewal. Quality and long service justify the cost, as a mattress used eight hours nightly equates to only a few cents per night.

Paul Gentile Sanitary Mattress Factory Fredericksburg Road Gentile

Students Urged to Pick Life Work in Detroit High Schools

Detroit reports 12000 pupils in high schools must choose a life work by September 26. Students will indicate their major field. Elementary grades focus on fundamentals with supplemental subjects like science geography music and language. A ninth grade enrollee must decide the life work path before entering.

Detroit

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