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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1928
Page
11
George Starr White speaks out amid claims of disorders affecting the intellect and bladder. The confrontation centers on alleged conditions and related medical concerns raised in a London publication. White asserts counterpoints while dismissing the defensive conclusions.
An advertisement by THE FEDERAL BAKING CO promotes Flaxalyn a compound of various herbs and roots with claimed digestive, sleep and urinary benefits. Dr White touts its invigoration and calming effects while urging immediate money return. The piece reads like a sensational patent medicine offer from 19th or early 20th century sources.
New York April 19 Mara Dorng Merver Kresge denies husband Sebastian Y. Kresge demanded 10 million to bear bill and seeks divorce in Detroit. She says the marriage is irretrievably broken and states she will sail for Europe after a court grants an interlocutory decree May 18. She rejects misconduct claims and plans to forget the union abroad.
County Democratic Chairman John Weber announced a pledge to support nominees at the primary and general elections. At a Wednesday meeting of the Bexar County Democratic executive committee vacancies for precinct chairmen were filled and new chairmen listed alongside the pledge as the primary business.
Officials awaited arrival of the widow’s mother as funeral plans for Charles Naxter 55 rural manager of Litteborg Plate Glass were set after a heart attack struck during the parade. Charles Baxter died Wednesday afternoon at Surgeons hospital after being taken from the parade head by Galagher Jr. Baxter had worked thirty years at the local glass firm and led for eleven years as manager, leaving a widow.
A series of earthquakes shakes Southeastern Bulgaria causing panic from Sofia to Plovdiv and surrounding towns. Initial reports indicate dozens killed and many buildings damaged, with fear the disaster surpasses Saturday’s tremors.
A late 19th or early 20th century style report notes a youth accidentally kills a man of color in a small town. The piece mentions a local accident scene, names a few officials, and describes the initial investigation steps while offering sparse context about the individuals involved.
The army highlights its most efficient infantry unit at Fort Sam Houston. The chief of infantry praises this squad as the pride of the base, noting its superior effectiveness and tough reputation in training and readiness.
A description of D Army Pride squad, Company C, Twenty third Infantry, praised as drilled to perfection in firing and combat maneuvers and regarded as the army's best fighting unit.
Capt Lucian St Bugan credits Company G Tresirs Infantry with forming the nations top combat squad at Port Sam Houston and within the United States Army. The eight-man unit includes experts and sharp shooters led by Corporal Thobert D. Goldsmith now sergeant with Verneral Forbes Herron among members plus Privates Jim Settles Jaimes RK Letling Wool Domes TD Or TD Tada Charley Yodson and Welcome Smill.
A narrator notes the interview of Ethel Alig at the Vn Hotel in Yorkily, praising her beauty while critiquing the photography. She discusses hair care using Danderine, claiming it adds sparkle, tames dandruff, and keeps hair clean and shiny without heavy styling.
Changes in rediscount rates for regional banks are under consideration by the Federal Reserve board. Details were learned today, with officials discussing potential adjustments. The topic involves policy moves from Washington and touches on Treasury considerations.
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