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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1927
Page
3
An advertisement touts a product promising five pounds of weight gain in a month with a money back guarantee. It alleges health benefits, strength, and vigor, claiming easy consumption as candy and urging readers to buy via a McCoy’s label.
Light want ads offer fast low cost classifieds for quick local results. Advertisers gain visibility in a popular neighborhood section with minimal commitment and flexible terms, while readers find practical services, sales, and notices in a concise format.
Four year old Mariana Fanari daughter of Mr and Mrs Pietro Fanari of 401 Harrison Street fell into Selade Creek on Gembler Road near the city limits and drowned. Deputy sheriffs and volunteers searched the sluggish water for hours before the body was recovered. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2:30 pm at the family home with burial at San Fernando cemetery No 2.
An advertisement touts a new toothpaste claiming to whiten teeth without harsh grit and fight stubborn film buildup. It urges readers to ask their dentist for a coupon and mail in for Pepsodent, promising rapid whitening and protection against decay.
Pupils from Alamo Heights Elementary will present an internation pageant during the spring festival on Friday at 8 o'clock. Miss Olive McCormick directs the event with the Parent-Teacher Association supervising booths and the country store section. listing includes Georgia Wolgar, Lou Ellen Goodwin, Allen Lohits, Edwin Polk, Helen Thomas, Fritz Cenain, Elizabeth Herwin, Mary Julia Loughborough, Frances Caitle, Mary Catherine Wroten, Edith Blakensy, Neney Blacbuen, Roxy Thowne, Raul Vitlarette, Pic wining Chism, Alberta Hiotfaker, Lula Binger. Funds from the festival will buy athletic equipment for the set.
Legion veterans in Kerrville plan a May festival May 5 hosting the first bathing beauty contest in the hill country. The winner will be crowned queen of May with a gold prize of 30 3, and the event aims to aid disabled veterans at the hospital attracting over 6000 visitors.
TOKIO April 26 The empress seeking to improve girls education sends her teacher Bliss Shizuko Takede to study modern methods in the United States Britain and other nations, to observe schools and train educators for reforms at home.
More than 500 newspaper owners and executives gathered in New York this week for the annual convention. Guest list included M Xnenigsberg president of Kings Features Syndicate International News Service and Universal Service. The Friars Club hosted a dinner and entertainment on West Eighth Street with Broadway celebrities performing in prior years.
An Irish girl, three weeks in this country from the old country, was welcomed by the Irish desk force at the Stock Yards police station after arriving last night claiming she was lost. Police search for her relatives continues.
In York on April 26, reporter Yeard Burchter asks Cambridge hurdler about his travel while training. The athlete says he avoided alcohol to resist temptation, noting that beer would not aid his training plan and mentioning a central route as part of the discussion.
A fragmented notice describes a veteran commuter receiving free tickets after paying for a venue, referencing individuals and locations in a garbled report. The text mentions UTA, Thane A Gninas, Lisweyer, and Hinaringgiot, with unclear dates and events amid damaged OCR.
An old style promotional notice claims a tonic called SSA improves skin conditions by purifying blood and boosting red corpuscles. It features a testimonial from Mrs Barker of Walnut Street Cincinnati and asserts the product cleans pimples boils and itching using a lab prepared herbal formula sold in two sizes.
Crowds fill fourteen San Antonio furniture stores during National Better Homes Week open house campaign by the local Retail Furniture club. The event runs Monday night through Thursday with in-store displays, attendance prizes, and no sales. </S>
Leeman, general manager of the South Lasas Chamber of Commerce, will leave Thursday morning for Del Rio to attend the city's annual chamber meeting. He is slated to deliver one of the principal tales following the annual event.
A boy suffered injuries after a bat struck his mouth during a game. Casimine Ma teno of Somerset was hospitalized for treatment at Roker B. Green hospital following the incident on Tuesday.
An advertisement touts Tarlac as a natural tonic to cure indigestion headaches and constipation. It claims the remedy strengthens nerves, restores appetite, and returns users to full health, urging readers to consult their druggist for Tanlae today.
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