August 31 in San Antonio history…

1731
First recorded baptism in the parish of San Fernando, Ignacia Agustina Munoz y Morillo.

1915
The largest single piece of glass in the South was installed at Joske Bros.

1930
The Texas Theater advertises “Animal Crackers” starring the Marx Brothers plus an upcoming feature starring San Antonio-born Joan Crawford.

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