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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1929

Page

10

Ormsby Chevrolet Used Car Sale Offers Wide Selection

Ormsby values offer a large stock of good used cars, many nearly as new in condition. Reconditioned motors, upholstery, and detailing are reported, with models including Chevrolets and a 1928 Buick Roadster. Prices shown with various figures, and the dealer advertises open evenings.

Motors Candau Bedags Aups Wittnel Oane Hudson Brougham H. A. Dougherty Motors Navarro Augusta Cranne Te Ferd Celine Aen Vane Ani Fay Tectiad Aztyen el Chay Nintyy H. A. Dougherty Motors Anrimbe

Price Setback Marks Grain Market Slump in Futures

Chicago Sep 14 Reports of firmer Argentina prices and rising demand sparked premarket nerves. A general setback hit grains with wheat futures sliding to around 174 cents, corn steady near 3.9 cents a pound, oats and barley weaker on renewed elevator and shipping concerns. Local quotes show mixed action across the sector with traders noting ongoing price pressure ahead of weekend markets.

Chicago Elesvator Durfale Oycoing Onte Grosstown

Court Proceedings in Corporation Court Fines for Various Violations

The record lists numerous defendants including Michant Johnny Woodrow unm AR Atufia Clifton George Jr and many others facing fines of five each for peage violations and traffic infractions. Judge H. A. Romine is noted as presenting the case.

Thomas Garcia J. Iemine Oh Ty Brown H. A. Romine Guess John Kirby A. Martians

Army Orders Postings and Global Market Tidbits

Army orders posted in Washington DC and New York list retirements and duty changes for officers including Col Francia N. Cook Maj Somes J. Milligan Jr and Russell C. Sayer with transfers to Fort Sam Houston Utah and Chicago. A separate New York market digest cites exchange rates and commodity prices amid mixed demand, with candles at 42 15 16 and Belgian Dutch Italian and Greek bid quotes. Potatoes in Chicago and meat shipments, with prices for white and red varieties, indicate steady market conditions and regional retail references.

Washington B.C Francia N. Cook Cal Oy Maj Somes J Milligan Jr Laila Chicago Herman J. Weber New York Capes Russell C. Sayer Fort Sam Houston Utah Thomas K. Vancouver Harry D. Ws Plorence Axsie Bondrel Forty-Eighth Engineer Regiment

Wall Street Briefs Highlight Mixed Signals in Sept Trade

Reports from the Youngstown steel district expect higher end-of-month tonnage and stronger electrical appliance demand heading into fall. News notes Pacific coast cargo delays and a surge in department store stock prices fueling speculation of a large investment trust. Pittsburgh’s Hlaw Knox offers stock rights at 400 a share while Goodrich announces a Buenos Aires factory site deal.

New York Youngstown Steel District Rhat Notte Orderant Inier Penident Campanira Miceny Mt Weat Coast Porta New York Exchange Department State

Busy social week shared by Staunton guests and locals

Clara C. Pancost reports from Staunton Virginia as Misses Apies Virginia Cannon Elizabeth Murray and others prepare for college. A series of parties at the Mehser hotel and Counter club mark a social week with notices of travels to Denton Texas and Los Angeles. The Home Missionary auxiliary meets at St John’s Lathecal church with district organization plans and delegates welcomed.

Clara C. Pancoast Virginia Cannon Mors Elizabeth Murray Lefe Staunton, Va Biner Baldwin College Minter Kathryn Jnvanture Daug Hter Med. IL. A. Larintace Fort Sam Houston Sanday Denton Texas College of Industrial Arte Peggy Wennessey Colahel Peter J. Flencrssey Theaumont New York Mling Mermaret Phlan Misa Phelan Harriet Margaret Tondes Hennesey J College John Tl. Wilson Atlan Cora Wilson Dentar Te Williams Rosemary Avenue Mer. Wilson Mino Home Missionary Auxiliary of Texan Weleck

Inner Lives of Two Bankers Bared

A long profile by B C Forbes explores Melvin A Traylor of Chicago and George F Baker protégé Reynolds Jackson, tracing early life from rural Kentucky and Alabama to leadership roles as presidents of major national banks. It details Traylor’s ascent from a grocery clerk to First National Bank of Chicago and Jackson’s path from law studies to Bank presidency, highlighting humor, resilience, and the drive that propelled both toward international prominence.

B. C. Forbes Alonrat Jackson B. Beroolde New York Melvin A. Traylor Chicago We America Bank of International Settlements Boch National Banka Uberway Bott Gesge F. Baker Young Teyuohta Thwoe Jamesson Eyn Chicago Wankert Young Traylor Ant Baker Winde Thare Nina ‘Sraglor Mel Fullshare Texas Feney Stack Yards National Bok East St. Louis Elis Sanner

Cotton market eases on better weather and futures

New Orleans reports a softer cotton market as prices drift with improved weather and demand expectations. December to March contracts eased about 14 points, but trading remained light with some late-hour selling and limited buying interest amid domestic weather prospects and Liverpool shipments.

New Orleans Geraber Yeaterday Thera Wad Alco Liverpool Staraet

San Antonio Livestock Market Ends Week With Light Activity

The week closed with a light market at San Antonio Livestock Market. Prices edged up gently, few shipments arrived, and a small number of cattle and saddle stock were offered. Analysts expect prices to hold steady until a weather-driven upward trend begins. Names and figures include cattle, cows, bulls, heifers, and lambs with varied bid ranges. Also noted are cotton futures and market ads, plus a local studio opening in October by Miss Maxine Wells.

Misa Marjorie Falting Mise Mobelle Emily Gasa Feafare Min George ¥. Calvert Rena Los Angeles Mise Glulys Calvert Neo Calveec Mr. Covert Taos Texam San Antonio Bet Milly ‘Priest West Maraglia Avenue Mein

Sagked Potate Shipment Recevied and Market Prices Rise

Potatoes moved through Idaho distributors with new wholesale method. selected spuds form for sale at 23 cents per pound to grocers. Thompson seedless grapes bid at 1.75 per box and red Maluga grapes at 2.14 per box. Canteloupes from Mio Grande near sale. lemons prices drop. Poultry trade active. prices steady with shortage resolved. further increases unlikely.

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Vegetable prices and listings from Texas market copy

A rough reading of an old market listing shows numerous produce items with prices per bushel or pound. Items include apples, grapes, melons, onions, corn, peaches, pumpkins, and beans with varied regional references and currency figures, reflecting a lengthy vendor catalog vibe.

Poultry Eat Lots and Grow Beauty Says Star

New York Sept 1. To live well and be beautiful, advise Lili Damili. The screen star says eating well strengthens beauty more than fasting. Her remarks followed an attack on a high street.

Star New

Bareleg Fad Hurts Women Net Stars

In Berlin W C, reports say the bareleg fad harms women and net stars as it subjects women to heat and discomfort. Observers note the trend causes strain for performers and fans amid the season’s fashion fever.

Berlin

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