Feet to Hoofs Chiropodists Warn
A humorous or satirical note claims feet evolved into horselike hooves as women wear high heels. The piece describes losing toes first, then the rest, ending with foot bones resembling horse limbs.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1927
Page
17
A humorous or satirical note claims feet evolved into horselike hooves as women wear high heels. The piece describes losing toes first, then the rest, ending with foot bones resembling horse limbs.
Washington report details a 1920s wave of lynchings across 38 states with 40 incidents noted by the Federal Council of Churches. It lists sites in New Mexico Kentucky South Carolina Tennessee and others, and calls for removal from church rolls of those who condone or participate in violence.
The ad asserts Vinol helps sleep and daily work by boosting appetite and energy. It features a testimonial from A. Kinsel of Lack with claims of improved mood, strength, and blood health after taking Vinol, noting long use and broad benefits.
In Glendale Major Frank B. McReynolds accused officials of obstructing federal drug enforcement. He spoke to about 200 church members, asserting resistance by local authorities and customs officials in Southern California and Arizona. Louis H. Selye, head of customs for the Los Angeles district, denied the charges, calling them unfounded.
New post order increases gasoline allotment for Park Sam Houston division to support air transport. Commanding general may authorize up to four gallons per day per division staff, with ambulances and limited exceptions for essential units.
The fragmentary report describes a triple slaying tied to floodwaters from the Ulich river. Bodies of three victims including two women and a man were found near Lebanon county after being moved from Clinch and Bivard wreck sites. Police struggled to identify the victims amid the chaotic discovery.
Readers learn that Wilkins is connected to a large Mexican plot. The government reports that a war department case confirms Wilkins’s role, tied to an uprising led by a gang head called Moron and a figure named Gilad.
Cantonese delegates led by Ming and Chiang announce a Mexican City stop on a tour of Latin America to boost goodwill toward the Nationalist movement in China. The trip opens with a city event today as the group seeks broader support for China’s cause.
A community program at the Anthony hotel featured a novelty song and dance by Gene Walters and Bertha Weatherly with Edward Reynolds on piano. Dorothy Turkhotier and student Mira Hannah Teutechman performed dances as part of the weekly observance.
H TL Copeland district manager of the Alamo Life company led a group of district agents including W F Meeton of Houston and FB O Gregg of Pinion visiting Browniwood for a weekend meeting.
Unclear dispatch from Washington reports Maj. Gen. William Th. Smith to head overseas division with Maj. Gen. Edward M. Lewd and Brig. Gen. Mabten as part of a command reshuffle. The First Division in New York stays linked to the Pacific theater as Hawaii officials handle the transition.
Reportedly twenty American bars will journey to Lour Hucope this summer under royal sanction. King George grants permission for the excursion amid a Windsor Forest setting with Windsor officials co operating.
Fragmentary OCR notes report Chinese police arresting agitators near a Seyivt embassy morning vesting Russia as Ca. Details are garbled but indicate police action linked to protests or political agitation at an embassy.
BR UWLSVILLE Ohio April 6 A three year old boy playing with a .28 caliber pistol killed his mother Mrs Josey Ventehe immediately after she had taken the weapon from him moments earlier The bullet pierced her heart and the tragedy drew a crowd as neighbors watched in shock The accident occurred in Sag Benitn near the family home and the boy is not reported to have understood the danger involved.
Report from PHOENTN April 6 describes Mrs. Mario Menges wounded by unknown assailant on a road near 800 Francisco. She was hospitalized in critical condition after the shooting, with details unclear and an autopsy not yet completed.
An old ad promotes Purification with Calotabs as a foundation of health. It touts a thorough cleansing program, claims to cure chronic ailments, and offers a family pack with directions for 31 cents at drug stores.
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