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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1926
Page
12
New York December 6 1930 Bishop William T Manning appealed for funds to aid Jews starving in Europe He warned that five billion lives depend on relief and that American Jews cannot meet the need alone saying the burden is too great for them to bear
A simple remedy suggests dissolving Bayer aspirin tablets in four tablespoons of water to gargle the throat. If symptoms persist after two hours, report back. Emphasis is placed on using genuine Bayer aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, sold in tins of twelve tablets at low cost.
Five firemen from Engine Company No 2 escaped serious injury after their truck slid on Belknap Pace near Dewey and Belk places. The vehicle hit four iron posts at a curbing while responding to a small fire at 249 Girlwood Place. Captain M H Sepulveda led the unit. damage to the apparatus was negligible with only a running board broken.
The Rev. Mr. Foulkes, delivering a series of lectures at St. Mary’s Church in San Antonio, spoke on religious dependence and divine omnipotence. He announced nightly talks at 7:45, urging individual and family reliance on a superior being.
In Pipetssburgh Pennsylvania a railroad engineman A I Jones aged 33 died after an optical fusion caused him to leap from his cab. He believed a collision with an approaching train on an adjoining track was imminent, leading to his fatal jump from the locomotive.
In Auray France a quay and tablet honor Benjamin Franklin marking 150 years since his landing. Ceremonies featured French and American flags, Breton dances, and ex soldiers distributing notices about Franco American debt relations.
New York dispatch notes sleighing in Central Park now at $23 per hour with old patrons lamenting the change from earlier free champagne offers for the first sleighs. The piece mentions the season’s first sleigh arrival at a tavern and a champagne gesture.
A statement from the National League of Women Voters here endorses a pending federal prohibition sleuths under civil service miles. The note highlights support for civil service reform and a dry act.
Moscow reports aviation authorities have devised a plan to link Leningrad and Vladivostok with huge dirigibles over 600 feet long. The expected travel time is three days.
An ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy easing inflamed membranes and stopping germs in persistent coughs and colds. It claims Creosote is a top healing agent and guarantees satisfaction for bronchitis asthma and related respiratory illnesses with instruction to consult a physician if relief fails.
An advertisement touts Musterole as first aid for children and adults. It claims instant relief for sore throat bronchitis and various pains and touts a milder child version for infants and toddlers.
Police report shows Detective Z A Gureland in a Sunday incident at Callins Commission Co on West Commerce Street. The burglar, 26, was killed in self defense according to Phil Wright. The wounded man died later at Robert B Green Hospital. Two CHATS were fired and a saw and jimmy were found with the suspect.
Members of Phi Beta Kappa gather in small group dinners to mark the 0th anniversary of the founding of the Tamona scholarship fraternity in the United States. The observance includes regional events and local celebrations recognizing the historic scholarly society.
Diplomats and guests greeted a royal visit as Queen Marie was expected at 11 a m but arrived earlier. Carers, red carpet, and flowers framed the station welcome as the hour shifted with reports of her arrival at 1 pm instead of 2.
TAMPA Fla Dec 6 C Lewis F Sweeney 44 a New York mining expert and Mrs J Maingot 35 of Port of Trinidad drowned yesterday while swimming in the surf here Each left notes asking relatives to be notified in case of accident
London dispatch notes that the Prince of Wales is viewed by the public as largely like ordinary Englishmen. He supposedly works and plays hard, rides hard, and sometimes falls hard, embodying both virtues and flaws attributed to the nation.
A Pennsylvania mother extols Foley's Honey and Tar Compound praising its value for croup, colds, and night coughs. She notes its lack of opiates and chloriform and emphasizes sanitary production, urging other mothers to use it for safety and comfort.
A dubious medical claim urges quick, complete cleansing of the bowel to cure colds and flu. It promotes laxatives like Kok-Lax and Elok-Imx with promised rapid relief and “thorough cleaning out” of wastes, urging druggists’ guarantees.
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