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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

11

Fat Man Burgen Moves North With Norwegian Cook

In Norway Aug 6 a fat man and a Norwegian cook left the American ship at the dock as crew prepared for the ice. The man was told he was getting too fat for his own good and would have to adapt or leave.

Burgen Norway Pala

No More Piles Promises Fast Relief and Money Back

An advertisement touts a new remedy by Dr Leophardt for itching bleeding and protruding piles. It claims the product ends piles with no doubling of side effects and offers a money back guarantee. Readers are urged to secure a bottle of De eonhardi's HEM-ROTD tablets.

Teonhardt IBM Alidy Leophardt HIX Deeonhardi

FILMDOM STARS LOANED FOR NOTES ON STARS

Film industry notes stars loaned between studios to fill roles and publicity. Universal and others lend actors like Rose Hobart and Frederic March to projects while rumors of new looks, possible leads, and desertions circulate amid studio promotions.

Louella O Parsons Matton Picture Valier Z ‘Vee Rose Hobart Iwen Universal Repco Ioren Frederic Alereh Dr. Dekyil Bir Sart Laemmierte Univer

Mellon to Return From France on Roma Air

Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W Mellon plans return from France aboard the Roma air. He is booked to sail from Villefranche near 14, likely heading to New York.

Mellon Rigk France The Treasnry Andrew W. Mellon New York Roma Air Villéfranche Neast

Grandma Runa Upstairs Without An Ache or Pain

Fragmentary text appears to discuss prevention and mentions bad syrup stores, plates, and rent. Readable names or clear events are not present. the item resembles a garbled or damaged note with scattered phrases and no coherent narrative or specific entities.

Runa Pebea Psina Jen Tora

Grove's Tonic Tells of Energy Boost and Rest

The ad promotes Grove's Tonic as a reliable daily tonic to prevent fatigue and restore vitality. It claims the blend of Quinine and Iron aids health, digestion, sleep, and general vigor, touting broad use by Southern families for generations and urging readers to buy a bottle now for pleasant consumption.

Grove's Tasteless Tragic Tune and Berry Man Wedding

A garbled notice reports on Grove and a Berry Man wedding tied to Eastern Standard Vine and Zambia Broadcasting System stations Wao KRED or KLERH. The fragmentary item hints at media ties and a broadcast venue.

Central Landoed Eastern Standard Vine Zambia Broadcasting

Ciphered efter Mystery Writ by Renistin Franklin

A fragment recounts Renistin Franklin drafting a ciphered note for M. Duman that remained undeciphered even by the State Department in Washington.

Renistin Franklin M. Duman Washington

Tuberculosis Tests Stir San Antonio School Board Debate

A proposal to screen school children for tuberculosis faces protest from the Southern Vaccination Research association. Mrs. Kate Plam claims tests endanger children, while Mrs. J B King notes high TB death rates in San Antonio. The board will consider citizen opinions before deciding on next term’s policy.

Board of Education Southern Vaccination Research Association Mee Kate Plam J.B. King San Antonio Texas Plawpin Uberechar

Volcano eruption buries ten near Cosmaterce

Ten persons were buried beneath mud and lava as Mt Manapa violently erupted yesterday near Cosmaterce. The mountain, once seen as non volcanic, unleashed streams of water and mud that struck houses at its base. Witnesses report underground rumblings prior to the eruption and a survey team searches for survivors.

Mexyico Cudy Ang.g Lona Durthen Manapa Cosmmaterce Witdergrounil Pullance

Testimony in Diamond Trial Convicts Prohibition Conspiracy

Government witnesses testified today before Federal Judge Richard J. Hook in Kansas on the Diamond case and the Quattreceht gangsters charged with conspiring to violate the prohibition and trade in unlicensed gin. The proceedings raised concerns about harming children and causing unnecessary suffering.

Exlanrant Hraprivtus Richard J. Hook Kansas

Marriage of Lord Reading and Stella Ci Wi in London Registry

Lord Reading, aged former viceroy of India, married Stella Ci Wi of the United States this afternoon at a small registry office on Minnens Row. The ceremony drew friends and staff, with the couple featuring flowers and a celebratory atmosphere as a daughter’s presence was noted amid the crowd.

London Loni Readling India United States Minnens Row M Stella Ci Asa Stalesma

Filipino beauty winner warns patriots to avoid United States

Veres, the beauty contest winner from Manila, tells readers to stay away from the United States. She notes jobs are scarce, and even hospitals that once employed Filipino nurses have stopped hiring them.

Manu Aiela Veres United States

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