San Antonio Board of Education Acts on Staffing and Bids
The San Antonio board of education met Tuesday to lash salaries for truancy officers, reduce their numbers, appoint teachers for the junior college, receive bids on text books and supplies, and dismiss eight janitors. White and two Black women were appointed as frugate officers for the Antonio public schools. Mrs. Wheeler Detius and Mrs. W. B Peltus are named in the article.
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Qunior College
Raue
San Antonio
Vapex Hayfever Relief Promises Instant Breath Easement
Vapex claims quick hay fever relief through a simple at home method. Use a drop on a handkerchief in the morning and a drop on each pillow at night to ease nasal congestion and secretions, with a free trial and a $1 bottle of fifty treatments available through E. Fongera & Co. at 41 Maiden Lane, New York City.
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Q Zalf
E. Fongera & Co., Inc
Maiden Lane
New York City
Automatic holy water sprinkler invented in Mexico City
A local inventor in Mexico City says a glass container device with a push button sprinkles holy water into the operator’s hand. He claims the system prevents disease spread by avoiding multiple people dipping their hands in the same water and then touching their foreheads, lips, or eyes.
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Mexico City
Truant officers and staff appointed. salaries cut in 1928
Mrs. Oscar Holecamp Mrs. EB W McCamish and Mrs Ed Wilkins were named truants officers on a month to month basis for 1920 Mat lie Landry appointed truant officer for Negro schools and Mrs Ed M Taylore matron of Douglas High School Salary cuts reduced truants officers pay from 157 to 125 for nine months Resignations of Mrs W B Quirk postponed until she returns and a conference with school board members no successor named Mrs C WW Barnes reappointed registrar and ten teachers at Junior College list of teachers given Fifteen bids opened for textbooks supplies and war oil bids referred to supply committee to select best offer Stella Steves Walker instructed to study cost of Frigidaires for cafeterias
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Oscar Holecamp
EB. W. McCamish
Ed Wilkins
Matlie Landry
Ed M. Taylore
Douglas High School
W. B. Quirk
A. T. Wenger
Bertram Hares
Mary Mynes
Ruth Kenneds
Chester Blippie
Alice Mashugh
J. £. Xrison
Forrest
Stella Steves Walker
W. H. Quirk
Camp Palacios IV Hands of Reds at Summer Camp
Camp Palacios Texas Aug 7. The Thirty-fifth division Texas National Guard participates in a two day simulated battle as red forces clash with reconnaissance parties near Wharton Blessing and Isleesing. Tomorrow 6000 officers and men will field near Blessing for the final engagement as staff and communications maneuvers conclude.
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Camp Palacios
Texas
Texas National Gusril
Thirty-sixth
Wharton
Blessing
Bressing
Ilivision
John A. Wulen
Oceanizations
Isleesing
Former Socialist Leader Berger Stricken in Milwaukee Hospital
Victor L. Berger, renowned Socialist leader and former congressman, lay in critical condition in a Milwaukee hospital after a severe blow on July 14. He received a basilar skull fracture and internal injuries, was unconscious, and physicians described his condition as extremely critical.
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Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger
Berger
Voyage May Take Up To 31 Days For Airship Round Trip
A tentative wartime airship itinerary outlines travel from Lékehurst to Friedrichshafen to Tokyo and on to Los Angeles with multiple refueling stops. Estimated total flight days range from 15 to 168, with individual legs spanning from three to ten days.
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Oy Universal Servies
Lakehchst
WN. J
Grdt ZepAdlin
Hans von Behiller
von Schiller
Lékehurst
Friedrichshafen
Ihpee
Tole
Toklo
Los Angeles
Lileehurst
Veterans of Foreign Wars mission in Moscow seeks U.S. soldiers
Michigan members of the American Veterans of Foreign Wars have arrived in Moscow with a special mission to recover the bodies of American soldiers from a unit reported near the Archangel area. The group plans coordinated efforts with Soviet authorities to locate and identify remains.
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Moscow
Michigan
America
Archangel
Opening war on San Antonio traffic lax drills
Bryanl Police Commissioner LHil announced a crackdown on motorists who use leniency by displaying improper or nonresident license plates. He noted that 400 San Antonians faced few prosecutions in four months as out-of-town plates were driven by buyers who register cars elsewhere but drive in the city.
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San Antonio
Bryanl
Lhil
Thyne - Wedneslay
William- Histo Tia
Weight
Houston Railroad Agent Visits 8, A. Jack Sullivan
Houston railroad official A. Jack Sullivan, division passenger agent for Southern Pacific, visited on a Wednesday to confer with local officials and discuss passenger operations at the Houston office.
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Houston
Jack Sullivan
Southern Pacific Railroad
Yom Hood
Thief Steals Badge and Pistol From Special Officer
Special officer B. FB. Haris of 111 East Corobet Street was riled after a thief entered his room Wednesday and stole his badge his special commission his pistol holster belt and wallet during the break in.
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B. FB. Haris
Corobet ‘Street
Rome
Toom
Harris
Suit Over Florida Estate Near Close
Miami August 7 The suit to establish the heirs of the late Richard Umnker of Tammany Hall neared closure as the Palm Beach property, valued in millions, entered a final phase after a nine year legal battle spanning New York Ireland Palm Beach and Miami courts.
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Miami
Richard Umnker
Tammany Hall
Palm Beach
Ireland
Sts
York
Mesquite Lawmaker Drops Out of State Race
Mesquite legislator Representative John B. Davis announces he will seek reelection to his current seat and withdraws from plans to run for state treasurer next summer.
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Lawmaker
Mesquite
Texas
John EB. Davis
Me. Davis
Two Men Killed in Pittsburg Mob Killings
In Pittsburg last night, two men were slain one at a hospital doorway and another on an East End street. Police termed it mob killings connected to ongoing street warfare. Victims identified as Steve Misipra, alleged racketeer, and Tony Lila.
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Pittsburgh
Am Hospital
East End
Steve Miasipra
Snd
Tony Lila
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