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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1929
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for inflamed varicose veins promising quick improvement within days. It urges purchases at drug stores and warns against substitutes while claiming benefits for chronic sores and ulcers. It emphasizes a money back guarantee and old fashioned efficacy.
An old advertisement touts McCoy’s Tablets as a superior health tonic and weight gain aid for underweight men and women. It claims rapid gains, a money back guarantee, and wide distribution through Summers Warners and other drug stores with McCoy’s Laboratories backing.
McMurry College group reports discovery of a buried village along the Canadian River above Clemons Texas. A large cliff site with an agricultural area and 100 flint mine sites is said to predate Pueblo culture, possibly extending the ye-Duebla culture into Texas. Three skeletons found and a large pot unearthed amid minimal excavation due to cost.
ELIZABETHTON Tenn April 16 For the second time in a month the royou plants of the American Glonzrieff and American Hemberg corporations were closed and 5500 striking employees were idle there Sheriff J M Moreland augmented by 130 members of two tech companies of national patrolsmen guard the mills awaiting arrival of Adjutant General Caswell Bord national guard commander from Knoxville to oversee order
Sydney Nova Scotia April 16 Captain Charles Kingeford Smith and pilot T Gli aboard the Southern Cross will join the search for missing airmen Keith Anderson and Stobert Hitchfork who vanished nine days ago after refueling at Newcastle Waters in the Northern Territory en route to a destination. The fate of the men remains uncertain as the stranded crew and aircraft are sought.
Funeral services for Mrs Saugie Edwards were held Wednesday at 408 Hasty Neil Stir War. She is survived by daughter Aurene and Mower Edgars of Sin, ia and Williams To Plmarde oo fertumnent, cone Muaghter, Mfrs ards Lane of San An.
A garbled OCR listing multiple names and street addresses including Brookfield Creston Hathcock Temple Travis West and Carson Streets. The fragment shows individuals tied to various avenues and cities with scattered misspellings and partial street references.
Otto Mofinin, longtime San Antonio mail carrier in the Know Your Postman series, details his delivery route. He reports serving 1002 Corona Street and areas along North Coneha Street, Dinero Alley, North Vino Street, North Leonw Street, Morales Street, and West Travis Street. He lists streets and blocks from 100 to 699 North Taredo, 900 to 1250 West Houston, 100 to 60 Lakeview, and 204 to end of North San Saha, detailing his daily coverage to 1299 West Travis Street.
The Parent Teacher Society of Milas School held its annual Fathers night at Government Hill Methodist church with a dinner meeting. Invocation by Tee Wood, remarks by Mr Patrick and Mrs A J Hal tard, gifts to the ris org, and responses by W S Simman. Music and entertainment by Mrs Virginy Darling, Mrs Dale Grande on violin, and Miss Miia Druett reading selections. TK Beery spoke on Women as a Factor in Spiritual Development, Walter MrAlister on Thrift, and Mrs J M Green on Weariing the Pre school Child. Mrs harles Nf Gor was program chairman.
Nearly 20 percent of Southland Life Insurance affiliates and agents from Dallas will ride a special train to San Antonio then Kerrville for a three day annual convention. The group will depart Kerrville and return to San Antonio after the meeting.
Stratford Court will gain new mail delivery service as postal crews assign routes and begin weekly deliveries. Officials confirmed the change will affect residents and local businesses, with route highlights and start dates to be announced.
Emerson junior high staged its annual flowers display this week directed by Miss Margaret Tiller and Miss Bessie Lena Verte. Awards went to both wild and domestic flowers while judges Wi Kaos, Charles Gull, and Miss Wizakerh Bon e evaluated entries for quality and presentation.
Knothole gang members announce their first rally at 7:80 on Tuesday night in the YMCA to show support ahead of the season opener at Teague Park where the San Antonio Indians meet the WAO club. Dider Preder jek, the boys' work secretary, says at least 200 boys will attend and asks where to move.
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