Mock Coronation Burlesque Parade On Alamo Plaza
A colorful San Antonio burlesque pageant crowned King St. Vitus and Queen Loco during a mock coronation on Alamo Plaza. Rotary Club won first prize for its royal float, with Mu Nu Sigmas and City Club taking other top awards as the parade lampooned politics, labor, and pacifism.
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King St. Vitus
Queen Loco
Alamo Plaza
Edward Raymond
Charles W. Fichtner
Atlee B. Ayres
William L. Embree
Farmers National Bank
Hillsboro
Bismarck Heyer
W. C. Stripling
Fort Worth
Mu Nu Sigmas
Vancho Pilla
City Club
Cola Zula
Delta Gamma Taus
Alzafar Temple
J. R. Sprague
Caesar
Bogosh Band
Harold Kayton
Slayden Goldstein
Vando Pilla
Loco
Singer
St. Vitus
Indigestion Warning Prompts Health Awakening
Sickness can follow indifference to stomach liver and bowel health as indigestion constipation biliousness and malaria develop. The ad urges readers to wake up and improve general health with assistance toward better wellbeing.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
The advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin provides rapid relief from indigestion, heartburn, and stomach distress within five minutes. It touts safety for all ages, urges readers to keep a fifty cent case on hand, and says it helps you eat freely without fear of upset.
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Pape
Coronation parade crowns quirky royal pair in Fiesta pageant
Queen Loco and King St Vitus ride grandly as guards clear a path for a crowded procession. The coronation ends with a lively stage scene and a loud crowd of 6000 on Alamo Plaza. The cast includes Duchess of Horned Toad and Duke of June Bug among many named participants. Crowds set attendance records for the Fiesta with hotels and railroads reporting peak demand and full occupancy.
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General Biffem
Phil F. Webster
Fortress of War
R. T. Pruitt
Ceres
Treasury
Fred F. Doyle
F. E. Scobey
Queen Loco
Davena
Minte
Canary
Henry C. Smith
Susie
Lewis K. Beck
Ethel
June Bay
Hayden F. Smith
Lottie
St. Vitus
Loco
Alamo Plaza
King St. Vitus
Edward Raymond
Charles W. Fichtner
Harold Kayton
Richard T. Pruitt
Royal
Fred P. Doyle
Henry C. 8. Smith
Dottie
Larry E. Stauffer
Don A. Fraser
Harry M. Harrison
Charles H. Ade
Charles E. Schoff
George Robbins
Guard
A. W. Norcross
Fred J. Cutting
Palace Guards
Rotary Club
Leonard E. Hoefgen
Slayden Goldstein
Delta Gamma Tau Fraternity
J. Frank Davis
Henry W. B. Barnes
James R. Davis
Robert P. Schermerhorn
Bles
Duchess of Horned Toad
Dr. Beck
Mr. Barnes
June
June Bug
Illinois inventor patents distillation attachment for kettles
An Illinois inventor patents a simple condensing apparatus that connects to a tea kettle spout to produce distilled water. The device converts steam into liquid through a condenser, enabling at home distillation without external equipment.
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