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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
3
An old style advertisement touts Pormore as relief for rheumatism and joint pain claiming a 106 year history of success. It features testimonials about walking difficulties and mentions locations on West Main Street and herbal tonics.
James Semplon narrates memories of the early hours at Market plazas in San Antonio. He recalls the "dangerous butchers" who moved fast, used horses, and sold produce from Indianola to the markets, with chili queens and plaza life shaping the city’s morning scene.
In Hollywood California on August 11 a husband shot at actress Joyner, wounded her through a closed bedroom door. The estranged husband Dude Ley, sought by police, fled after the incident. Doctors said Joyner's injuries were not serious and she was hospitalized.
AUSTIN Aug. Fr. Claring new evidence may prove Milliken innocent. He sits in Huntsville death house awaiting electrocution for the murder of Virginia Petty of San Antonio. His appeal for a reprieve goes to Governor Mandy via Toby D. Cofer of Austin, retained by former supporters to fight for life.
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