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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1931
Page
12
In Thr Tis Idee back at Hroesteelys the event offers exhibits with entertainment after noon. Pony rides chore games and evening shows include hexing wrestling and a dinner. Regional scenes draw visitors with pine range and brush land near the town.
An ad style warning promotes Sieen Tonight as a simple wholesome aid for digestion. It claims no side effects and asserts it helps sleep by relaxing the stomach and easing discomfort. The copy markets Dares Mentha Depsin 22oz as the remedy, emphasizing calm sleep and relief from stomach issues.
At Lee air grounds crowds of up to 18,000 attended boxing and wrestling bouts as talent entertained. The fair features livestock displays, a carnival with a giant wheel, and a range of acts from monkeys to freak shows. T. C. Cobb notes premiums paid for livestock and pets, while the agricultural rabbits occupy less space this year.
A promotional piece urges readers to pause and consider the value of rest, fresh air, and a blood tonic. It claims a tired body comes from strain and worry, and promotes S.S.S. as a centuries old natural remedy made from vegetable ingredients to restore strength, appetite, and vitality with a cost saving larger bottle option.
Oklahoma plans to cap cotton acreage at one third of arable land while wheat shares may shrink by a third under proposals from Governor Murray. In Texas, a senate resolution labeled Governor Tong a liar sparks debate over truth and loyalties, with lawmakers criticizing inflated claims and calling for decency. Louisiana governor Tang declares possible repeal stance as state and others weigh action.
A petition bearing about 250 names asks Mere.ale Oliver be retained as an affirmative director of recreation at Tindherst Park. The petition was presented in Maser G. Af. Chan bern Thursday. The recreation department recently announced Oliver would be transferred to Salm Helzhtay Moyer Chambern.
GE reports President Swope proposes a broad trade stabilization plan to curb unemployment. The plan requires large firms to form trade associations under federal supervision, adopt standardized accounting and reporting, and provide worker protections including pension and insurance funding. It also envisions a 1 percent payroll contribution from both employee and employer into a pension fund and an employment insurance program with loans from the fund.
James W. Gerard, former U S ambassador to Germany, reports on the liner Parl Ing Germany stating that conditions are in good shape and that affairs rest in apple pie order. He describes recent developments as orderly and stable.
In Las Vegas New Mexico on September 17 a man named Mlm Pos, accused bootlegger, faced murder charges after the fatal shooting of Ralph Hamby from Plainview Texas. Federal agents moved to detain him as the investigation continued.
An advertorial urging use of Nujol for babies and adults, claiming it aids elimination of body poisons and soothes skin. It recommends applying Nujol on the chin after bath as a substitute for powder and promotes a separate bottle for each user. The ad cites approval from a doctor and cites the product as harmless and beneficial.
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