Good Roads Night At San Antonio Auto Show
Members of the Bexar County Highway League and San Antonio residents gather for the Good Roads night at the Automobile Show in the Soledad Auditorium and annex. The event aims to promote highway improvement with automobile professionals and road builders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County Highway League
San Antonio
D. E. Colp
John W. Warren
J. K. Beretta
Claude A. Keeran
George B. Taliaferro
Sam C. Bell
F. A. Winerich
Martin J. Arnold
H. G. Staacke
L. B. Clegg
J. J. Stevens
Albert Kronkosky
W. H. Furlong
San Antonio Automobile Trade Association
Texas
O. J. Colwick
Percy Tyrrell
Gunter Hotel
Auditorium
Connex
Lumber Co
Danderine Ad Claims Quick Hair Lift and Lively Public Interest
Advertising copy touts Danderine as a 25 cent hair treatment that cleanses the scalp, doubles hair beauty in moments, and promises new hair growth after weeks. The piece then shifts to a San Antonio Auto Show report praising attendance, dealer impact, and local press support with quotes from industry figures and sponsors.
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Knowlton
San Antonio
Mexico
A. E. Humphrey
Texas
Interstate Cars Represent Value and Comfort at Auto Show
Inter State Combining Power Comfort and Beauty boasts well built cars popular with owners. The Interstate line is praised for smooth quiet performance and stylish contour. The Cicero Auto Company has installed the Interstate for display at the Auto Show inviting a special visit.
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Cicero Auto Company
Interstate Car Appeals to Owners for Comfort and Economy
Interstate owners praise the car for comfort beauty and power. Testimonies emphasize low maintenance costs long tires life and fuel efficiency. Highlights include runs of 104 miles on four gallons and eagerness to trade only for another Interstate. Visit showrooms to see why owners are enthusiastic.
Paper Legs for Wounded Soldiers in Paris Hospitals
In Paris on April 5 a Danish surgeon quarters paper mache artificial legs costing under 75 cents each. The temporary limbs, lasting six months to a year with care, are made on the spot and can be used two weeks after amputation, reducing the need for crutches during recovery. Hospital orderlies can cut out the parts locally.
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Paris
Paper Leg Fit Ready For Patient In One Day
The report notes a paper leg can be fitted for a patient in about half an hour with a drying and setting period of a day, allowing use the following day by the invalid.
Shenango Valley workers to receive 10 percent May wage advance
About 5000 employees at independent iron and steel plants and blast furnaces in the Shenango Valley will get a 10 percent wage advance on May 1, according to an announcement. Bramco Asphalt Red and Green stock shingles, every square bears underwriters label. Post Lumber Co., c. M. Cain, Mgr.
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Bramco
Post Lumber Co
C. M. Cain
Mgr
Ady
Refuse to Salute Flag Leads to Fines in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas on April 5 John J Sheppard and Raymond Lacy both in their twenties appeared in police court for disrespect to the flag. They refused to salute despite a large flag near the judge. Judge Parker fined each 28 dollars. Sheppard had served in the regular army and faced a technical charge of drunken disturbance of the peace.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John J. Sheppard
Raymond Lacy
Parker
Sheppard
Rhodes Trust official to study U S and Canada teaching
Dr. Parkin general secretary to the Rhodes Trust will undertake an extended visit to the United States and Canada in the coming months. He will study secondary school and college teaching as preparation for Oxford courses, noting many American Rhodes applicants fail Oxford entrance examinations.
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College Oxford
Eng
It. Parkin
Rhodes Trust
United States
Canada
O Oxford
Oxford
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Highway League
E. T. Wilson
Wilson & Felder
Chandler
Oakland
Davis
A. B. Carter
Wright Truck Attachment Sales Company
Chicago
Camp Wilson
Depot Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Borax Team
Death Valley
California
Borax
Nera Sec
Main Avenue
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