Miss Verna Skumoore Documents Blossoming Thistle Find
Miss Verna T Skumoore, formerly of Man Avenue Bish School and now a Grulla High School teacher in Starr County Texas, reports a Chinese thistle with green blossoms discovered in Fotanizis at Bon Antony. The plant was sent to Professor Wiisama at San Antonio High Sukgol and then to the botany lab for fresh laboratory experiments.
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Fotanizis
Bon Antony
Verna T. Skumoore
Man Avenue
West Side politics erupt over gun permits and intimidation
In San Antonio, a battle over building permits and armed special police commissions on the west side escalates as Brown supporters flood the area. Reports list dozens of fights, arrests, and intimidation claims around precincts backing Judge Phil H. Shook, with both sides holding nightly meetings and a volunteer force of Mexican workers drawn to polling precincts.
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Weretofere
Machin
Phil H. Shook
Bennit
Brown
Leayers
People's Municipal League
Frees Your Skin From Hair or Fuzz Pellet Tips
A brief home remedy pitches a paste of delatone powder mixed with water to remove superfluous hair. Apply to the hairy surface, wait about two minutes, then rub off and wash. The ad advises checking with a druggist to ensure the product is the correct dalatone form.
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Asia
This Skin Peeler All the Rage in Society
The article notes a rising social trend among cultured women toward skin peels and novelty cosmetics. It describes a wax that gradually exfoliates the skin, leaving a smoother, lighter complexion within two weeks, and claims it as a fashionable replacement for doctoring the face.
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Tatler Sharma
Scubtires
Nike Magi
Business Men Split Over Rival San Antonio Tickets
San Antonio's business and professional community divides in their support for the two rival city election tickets. Two Wednesday meetings aimed to boost interest. one supported the Brown ticket at 127 West Commerce Street, the other at the People's Municipal League on Soledad Street. Tudge Shook led the Soledad meeting.
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People’s Municipal League
J. D
Eskridge
Tom Ball
San Antonio
Brown
West Commerce Street
Soledad
Tudge Shook
Soledad Street
MusteroIe Jar Snares Croup Relief On Bathroom Shelf
Anecdotal ad copy touts a jar of MusteroIe on the bathroom shelf as quick relief for croup throat bronchitis and other ailments. It markets the ointment as non blistering with mustard oil and claims it prevents pneumonia in children. Available at druggists in small and hospital sizes from The Buster Company Cleveland Ohio.
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Buster Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Rate Advance Would Retard Texas Farmers
Texas farmers fear freight rate hikes will hinder Rio Grande valley agriculture. Witness J A O'Brien from Brownsville testifies higher rates reduce crop movements, threaten livelihoods, and may force settlers to abandon the region. Proposals include increases on lettuce, onions, cabbage, and tomatoes.
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Texas
W. M. Daniela
Interstate Commerce
J. A. O'Brien
Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Valley
Teran
Western Railroad
O'Brien
Grindo Valley
B. B. Cowan
Fort Worth
Rig Granda
St. Bowls
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair
An old promotional piece touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims results by morning and after repeated use, including reduced dandruff and stopped hair loss, urging readers to buy the 60 cent product for a youthful look.
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Guna
Halr
Huey
Wyeth
Local meetings back Mayor Brown ticket support
Prominent speakers pledged support for Mayor Brown and his ticket at a rally with W M Morgan Aug ust Briam Jr and other attendees. A Brown meeting adopted a resolution praising his honesty and warning against change, urging business leaders to attend future sessions to boost local progress.
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Fend
Meyorchy Wuld
W. M. Morgan
August Briam Jr
Can
Judie Shooy
People's Municipal League
W. D. Syers
Ed Dreiss
R. Richardson
J. HW. Kirspatrick
L. B. Clegg
George W. Thaumtress
Brown
Dime
Moe
Birth Record Fragments Indicate Multiple April Newborns
A damaged birth notice lists several births with parents names and April dates. Entries mention Mr. and Mrs. HN Bueche at Pleaaenton Road, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bencher, D. FL Roberts, 5.7 Smith, and Dir. and Mrs. 7. C. Maan among others, with mixed legibility for locations.
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Boye
HN Bueche
Pleaaenton Road
C. Bencher
Himatrwel
D. FL Roberts
Ire
Smith
C. Maan
Ggmt
Dodd
Zrady
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
Bevert Jacoby and Lite Kitbacn. China Rock and Doris Randle. William Hunter and Mrs Manle Russell. B Alfred Gutemberger and Mildred Gray appear in the marriage license notices.
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Bevert Jacoby
Lite
Kitbacn
China Rock
Doris Randle
French ambulance driver joins Red Cross service
Helene Maitrien, prominent aviator for Frances, has ceased attempts to join the army corps and now offers her services as chauffeur for the French Red Cross. She has been accepted, operating high power ambulances to remove wounded soldiers from the front reaches to distant hospitals beyond the date rer zone.
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Helene Maitrien
Frances
Povermaent
Automabie Avawlance
Gd Willestes
Man with long absence returns to spiritual guide
An unnamed man who had been away for years returned to his spiritual mentor, St Alt, recounting fear and sorrow while Brown warns against judging by appearances. The exchange reveals concern over temperance and the man’s arc of trust with his former guide.
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St Alt End
Brown
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