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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1929

Page

6

Citrus Growers Ordered to Stamp Out Fruit Flies

Edinburg Texas April 14 F The Morales fruit fly has made its appearance in the Wig Grazzle walls and citrus growers have been ordered to take immediate and thorough steps to eradicate the pest M H Ford of the United States Department of Agriculture revealed yesterday that the Mexican fruit fly found in three orchards in the immediate vicinity of Mercedes The hog reported the discovery to Washington and all additional inspectors were expected to reach the valley today to aid eradication

Edinburg Texas Morales M. H. Ford United States Xeziculture Esterday Fromediate Mercertes le Hog Washington Crere

Gums That Bleed Advertisement Promotes Creosene Cure

An old fashioned ad touts Creosene as a home treatment for pyorrhea claiming quick relief for bleeding gums and sore teeth. It promises to banish pyorrhea within three weeks with 5 instant acting ingredients and offers a money back guarantee.

Landing grants asylum to Nicaraguan insurgent chieftain

April 19 report from the Mexican foreign office states Aucusting Sandne, a Nicaraguan insurgent leader, will receive asylum in Mexico for an indefinite period with no political activity. Ambassador Sirrow was consulted, the U S was told to observe neutrality as with Mexican rebels crossing into the United States.

Menico Cis Aucusting Sandne Sirrow United States Link Mexico

Forces May Move Troops To Nogales Arizona Area

American air units and troops are stationed near Nogales and Fort Huachuca Arizona and at Noeq Arizona. They will probably be moved to new locations as plans develop.

Nogales Amrican Ani Noeq, Ariz Fort Hue Chued Ariz

Fort Sam Houston commander details border actions and air support

At Fort Sam Houston Maj. Gen. William Lassiter, commanding the Eighth Corps, said he had left troop disposition to Brig. Gen. Frank S. Cochen to handle border disturbances. He noted artillery, cavalry, and infantry along the border are backed by six observation planes from the Twelfth Observation Squadron and twelve attack planes from the Third Attack Group, with forts at Coldfield and Fort Crockett involved.

Nogales Arie Fort Sam Houston William, Lassiter Eighth Corps Frank S. Cochen Cocheu Lassiter Sai Twelith Coldfield Fort Crockett

Nogales Awaits Air Raids Amid Rebel Movements

In Nogales Sonora reports say Mexican rebel headquarters near Nogales expect another federal air raid as royal troops advance from the east. About 600 rebel soldiers who left Agua Prieta to join the Navajo revolutionary force were ordered to return to help repel the advancing troops through Tupito Pass toward Chibuobun.

Nogales Ariz Sonora Vidas Sonoran Agua Irieta Southart Ronora

New Warnings Placed at Key Intersections for Left Turns

Nine busy downtown intersections now display large white signs banning left turns for drivers. Police Commissioner Kil Wright explains the move aims to improve pedestrian safety at crowded corners, removing older markings that indicated allowed left turns.

Ning Ducal Police Department Vite Kil Wrieht

Famine Strikes Kans Province Amid Draught and Quakes

In Amanghat China on April 16 reports describe famine tightening its grip as drought, earthquake, and floods devastate agricultural areas. The population of Kans province plunges from 8,000,000 to about 1,000,000 within a year, with straw and bark feeding the hungry. Muslim and other communities face shortages while troops are deployed to quell unrest and aid distribution. Some cities report inability to obtain even grain as prayers for aid spread amid growing starvation.

Amanghat China Religioua Kans Prevour

Man found drunk in public in 1900s court case

In Corporation court Van Cavender faced drunkenness charges after witnesses testified he leaned against a post at Tunkam and Commerce streets and later stumbled on church steps. Patronvin A Wilkerson described the sequence and a judge fined Caron in the proceedings.

Nopuliceman van Cavender A. Wilkerson Cavender Tunkam Fudge Dive Watson Caron

Seguin Cotton Man Heads to Europe for Trade

Seguin Texas April 10 Toby Vriesenga cotton export representative of Seligroany van Vreeman test this week for Europe. The firm exports cotton to Vince Geeniway Tuly and Belgian and other European countries and anticipates large foreign business this season. He expects to return in time for the first cotton of the market.

Seguin Europe Shguin Texas Toby Vriesenga Seligroany van Vreeman Vince Geeniway Tuly Vriesenga

Cuthura Heals Pimples After Four Weeks Use

An advertisement testimonial from Miss Lillie M. B. Mathewun of Suwanee Georgia describes severe pimples itching burning on face hands and arms. She credits Culicura Soap and Culicura Ointment with healing in about four weeks after using two cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment following a free sample offer.

Lillie M. B. Mathewun Suwanee Soapaic Tatoum Semple Carh Cutiture Laboratcei Ee

Garner Charges News Leak From Tariff Parley

A report states Representative Garner of Texas accuses Republican members of leaking information from executive sessions on tariff changes. The charge is presented amid discussions within the party as lawmakers debate proposed duties.

Tariff Wastit SN Wasy Aml Denis Viond Texas Democratfe

U S Denies Envoys to Discuss Debt Crisis

Washington dispatch reports the United States denying envoys will discuss debt issues amid unclear talks. The article notes official delays and diplomatic strain as negotiations appear stalled.

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