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.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1931
Page
11
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A fragment recounts Renistin Franklin drafting a ciphered note for M. Duman that remained undeciphered even by the State Department in Washington.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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