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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1924

Page

2

Antonio's Welcome to Tart Market Leaders Meet

Visiting Texas merchants gathered at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio for a day of deals and speeches. Dr Paul W Ivey spoke on Creative Selling and producing customer satisfaction, while attendees enjoyed theater, a chicken barbecue, and a Gloria Swanson film. Police helped coordinate traffic and badge wearers gained city access as merchants toured local firms with red ribbons.

A. B. Frank Company Gunter Hotel Paul W. Ivey Exsons San Antonio Department of the Chamber of

Alamo Country Club Party Biggest Ever Held Here

About 300 visiting merchants and families attended a large lawn party hosted by A. B. Frank Company at the Alamo Country Club featuring barbecue watermelon feast and a radio concert. Notables including Robert Barns of the Alzafar Temple presided, with guests arriving by car and bus. attendants enjoyed staged dress displays and a later fashion show by M. Halff Brothers showcasing fall street dresses and coats.

A. B. Frank Company Alamo Country Club Robert Barns Alzafar Shriners M. Halff Brothers Anna Mae Dankberg

Two Americans Wounded While Aiding Peace in China

In Hagerstown Maryland on August 5 reports say Rev George R Snyder of Hagerstown and Professor Karl H Beck were wounded in China while volunteering to mediate peace. They aided by the police chief when gunfire erupted between forces led by General Li Chang and Tien. Both men were struck by a bullet according to local reports.

Hagerstown George R. Snyder Karl H. Beck China Li Chang Tien Mr. Snyder Professor Beck

Three Injured In Auto Accidents Reported

Three persons were treated at Robert B Green Hospital Tuesday morning for injuries from two separate crashes. Albert Madaringer was struck from his bicycle on West Commerce Street by a soldier driven car that fled the scene. He suffered severe cuts and bruises. William Schubart was knocked unconscious after his car collided with a Denver Heights street car on Goliad Street. Ulrich and Schubart companions suffered serious cuts and bruises.

Robert B. Green Hospital Triffie Albert Madaringer Hig West Commerce Street William Schubart Lavaca Matagorda Denver Heights Goliad Street A. L. Ulrich Brooklsn Avenue

Man Fined Ten Dollars For Speeding In City Court

Fussell pleaded not guilty to speeding in corporation court after being cited by Motorcycle Officer Heikens in the 2800 block of South Flores. He claimed the officer framed him and said he never drivers over 25 mph. The judge fined him ten dollars. Captain Moglia denied persecution.

Henry Fusell Corporation Court Fussell Heikens South Flores Weikens Moglia

Cruiser Trenton Ordered to Bring Back Imbrie Body

The U S cruiser Trenton is ordered to Persian waters to board and transport home the body of Robert W. Imbrie the American vice consul at Teheran who was killed by a mob. The ship will depart Friday. In Naples the unveiling of a tablet to Italy's war dead drew 32 sailors from the Trenton and American consul general Homer Byington attended.

Naples United States Trenton Persia Robert W. Imbrié Teheran Italy Homer M. Byington

Woman's Letter Praises Lydia E Pinkham Medicine

Mrs Jennie Jarr of Howard Lake Minnesota writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from years of pain and renewed ability to do housework. She offers the company’s free book on women’s ailments and invites requests.

Howard Lake Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Jennie Jarr R. R. No Lydia EF. Pinkham

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