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“Want Mexican trade bureau” — continued column; Hoffmann-Hayman officer on San Antonio–Mexico trade — The News, 3 Jan 1919, page 3

Jump-page continuation from The News (San Antonio, Texas) for Friday, 3 January 1919 (page 3), headlined “WANT MEXICAN TRADE BUREAU” — “Continued From Page One.” The column gathers San Antonio merchants’ support for organized trade with Mexico, naming Col. F. A. Chapa, H. D. Elliott (San Antonio Drug Company), Max Goodman (E. Hertzberg Jewelry Company), Gus Giesecke (Liberty Mills), and W. E. Hayman (Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Company). Full page-one lead and complete verbatim quotes for non-Hayman speakers are TODO in Newspapers.com.

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WANT MEXICAN TRADE BUREAU

Continued From Page One.

[Editorial argues San Antonio should lead in renewing commerce with Mexico; other cities have captured trade; interviews with local businessmen follow.]

H. D. Elliott, San Antonio Drug Company: [Supports laying groundwork now for lasting trade with Mexico as restrictions ease.]

Max Goodman, E. Hertzberg Jewelry Company: [Favors systematic development of trade with the Republic; opportunities for wholesalers.]

Gus Giesecke, Liberty Mills: [Urges organized effort to restore commerce—vital for San Antonio manufacturers.]

W. E. Hayman, Hoffman-Hayman Coffee Company: “Mexico would turn naturally to San Antonio for certain lines of trade […]”

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