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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1936
Page
3
Data from Texas after Republican charges of election irregularities in Bexar County are being sifted by Senate special campaign expenditures committee experts. The panel reserved complaints of padded poll tax lists and sent agents to investigate. they found extensive data but doubt action is needed.
A vintage ad copy touts Off Salt as a cure for sore feet itching biting insects sunburn and general discomfort. It promises quick relief with a soothing liquid and urges readers to visit a druggist if not satisfied. Includes playful misspellings and promotional tone typical of early 20th century ads.
Washington in September 1941 announced that Pan American would likely offer regular passenger service from California to Manila within 30 to 60 days. Secretary Roper confirmed the West Coast to Philippines route was certain, and assistant secretary J Monroz Johnson said preliminary trans Atlantic air service arrangements were nearing completion.
A 1926 feature titled Venus Finds Mascara Helps by June Lang outlines her daily beauty routine for skin cleansing, baths, sun avoidance, sunscreen like tips, and makeup steps including mascara, lipstick, rouge, and brow shaping while stressing light tones and careful application.
Copies of Time August issue appeared on British stands with pages 19 and 20 cut out by central news distributor over an article about King Edward and Mrs Ernest Simpson. Page 21 remained with photos of the king and Mrs Simpson.
Washington reports economist Stuart Chase warns that American nature’s bins are empty across great areas and Supreme Court decisions hamper national and regional planning. Finlay of West Penn Electric supports broader resource use. Workmen repurpose Union Station for a 2000-tower conference tonight.
During a water supply dispute in Cuero the city council under Mayor A. T. Newman shut off water to about 500 to 600 pupils at Cuero schools. The board offered 150, the city sought 300, a compromise of 200 failed, and the supply remained off as districts argued for annual charges.
Cuero report details Dr W R Tawry displaying a jar containing nails hairpins and minted sticks said to be removed from a Goliad child’s stomach after X ray images showed the items. The girl, who complained of a tummy ache, appeared to suffer no ill effects.
Fragmentary notice notes a light classified ad guiding to Broadway at Pitth Street with partial location details and ambiguous terms. Reads like a small street level listing with unclear timing and purpose.
Classified style notice appears garbled but suggests an ad about guidance on achieving financial independence. It mentions classification 42 and light classified ads categories. The readable text is sparse and fragmentary.
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