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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1934

Page

2

Scholarship Opportunity for Junior Birdmen of America

A reader advisory promotes joining the Junior Birdmen of America via The Light. It invites youths to mail name, address, age with four dimes for a wingpin and card, and to form local squadrons with 19 or more members. Activities include model plane building, visits to aviation figures, and a national model plane tournament.

Bildren of America Junior Birdmen of America Light Plight Quadrons Tua’ Light Yee Aye Poly Plight Squadron Wiliam Randolph Hearst the Light Associated Newspapr Randolph Kelly Brooks Buncan Birdmen Loeal

Cardui Testimonials Claim Benefits for Women

A reader recalls hearing much about Cardui and using it with good results for years. Thousands of women reportedly take Cardui for pale complexion cramps and period pain, sharing stories of relief and urging others to try it while advising medical consultation if no benefit.

Wade Cardot

Junior Birdmen of America Wing Opens Membership Drive

National director promotes Junior Birdmen of America inviting boys and girls to join via newspaper coupons. Thousands have applied, prizes announced, age groups dictate wing colors and membership cards. Local wing commanders will report progress, with photographs and organization details forthcoming as wings spread nationwide.

Lawrence Shaw Creetor Meniac dJapior Birdmen Yes Junilor Birdmen of America Etri Bis San Antonio Light San Antonio Texas Junior Birdmen

Preparation features for daily aviation column series

In a forthcoming daily column a comprehensive aviation nomenclature series will publish about fifty sets. The initial 10 definitions appear late next week, with another 10 every three weeks. Readers are urged to save Junior Birdmen content and build scrapbooks with related images and news.

Munior Taodel Tigianni

Borglum Praises Rushmore Memorial Project Vision

Borglum, sculptor in charge of Mount Rushmore, lauds the project as a national memorial in Dakota. He thanks Hearst papers and The Light for backing the competition to capture the story of America in 600 words. He emphasizes monuments should reflect civilization’s crucial epochal facts and the influence of old world radicals.

Guzzoy Borglum Ban Antonis Mount Rushmore National Memorial Bixey Soult Dakota Borglum Hearst Papers Mount Rushmore America Barglut Lear Roosevelt

Unrequited Love Tragedy Ends in Double Shooting

A man identified as C. C. Fletcher shot Miss Ismay Moore at her parents farm house near Saratoga, wounding her critically before fatally shooting himself. The incident occurred late yesterday and is linked to unrequited love.

Steam Table Disaster Raises Toll to Seven

In Sedalia Missouri on April 16 a steam table explosion at a railroad banquet fatally injured seven women, with Mrs. Yois Moore among the dead. The incident adds to a tragic tally as investigators detail the event and its consequences.

Sedalia Youis Moore

Light Fud Show Tuesday At Anthony Hotel Ballroom

On Tuesday at 2 pm in the Anthony hotel ballroom the Light hosts a homemakers food show under Miss Mildred Kitchen. Fred Prado will present crayon illustrations with Miss Berta Almagter accompanying, while Mrs. W. H. Shelton demonstrates using Karolyin Furniture fixtures and Estate gas range. Free recipe programs feature, with Brackenridge Hiza pep squad hostesses and displays from Dorin su par to Meischmann East products.

Radio Equipment Company of Texas Brackenridge Hiza Purple Jackets Dorin Supar National Bread Pioneer Bhous Raya Baking Powder Metarere Dairy Products Xelleez Arre Salmon Meischmann East

Barrow Takes I Floyd Fame In Kansas

A 1930s style report recalls Charles Floyd known as Pyatty Boy and outlaw Clyde Barrow linked to 12 murders since 1992. The piece notes Floyd’s fading notoriety, a waitress in Paola recognizing a card bearing Floyd’s name, and a wide trail across several states amid sparse details. It also lists assorted consumer brands and a local ad for lost pets with contact via IKABC.

Kansas Southwest Plains Charles Pyatty Boy Charles Floyd Harrow Texas Oklahoma Missouri Ohio Arkon Eat New Mexico Loulalane Walker's Austex Cquatesy Karotkin Furniture Company Ghase Sanborn Coffee Dr. Price

Pilot saved from ocean after daring life raft rescue

Washington April 16 Dramatic rescue of Navy pilot Ensign Bolayn Allan L Dusning after forced landing left him in the water. Eight sailors inflated a rubber life raft from a torpedo plane and lowered it to him in a bold maneuver. Lieut Howard Balimag observed the rescue from 2000 feet above the crash site and guided the operation.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Admiral Selfers Bagumander United States Bnalyn Allan L. Dusning Lieut Howard Balimag Dunnlne Gay Bepehe Bendie

High Blood Pressure Treatment Ad by Dr Hayes

A drug advertisement claims a home trial for high blood pressure relief with no upfront cost. It promises quick, complete improvement within days and asks readers to mail 24 to Dr Hayes Association at 3028 Coates, Kansas City, to participate.

Hay Theo Hayes Assn Coates Kansas City

Mitchell Construction Co Op Service Meat Read

Fragmentary text mentions Mitchell Construction Co and cooperative service meat in a circular. Likely a damaged notice or trade item referencing building trades and a cooperative, with unclear context and missing details.

Fred Tucmitey Mitchell Const Huilders Exch. Big

Fragmented OCR Note on Public Works and Names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions washout work and a public works context with unclear names and places. It references a 139 or 6? number and several garbled phrases, making it hard to identify clear entities or events beyond the mention of a washout affecting kidney tubes and a public works notion.

Used Cars Ad Offers Wagon Wheels as Pullman Deals

An old bus and wagon wheel imagery promote used car buys as excellent deals. Readers are urged to act now to avoid higher later prices, referencing Classification 7 Light Classified Ads for details.

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