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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1931
Page
8
An advertisement promotes D D D Prescription to quickly relieve itching from eczema and rough skin. It claims cooling antiseptic effects and soothing healing, promising a refund if the first application fails to stop the severe itching. Available from druggists.
An advertisement promises rapid fat loss using Kruschen Salts with a morning dose in hot water before breakfast. It asserts energy gains, brighter eyes, and a younger feel, urging readers to buy the product and monitor weight loss, framing it as a simple, safe method.
An old advertisement touts Creamulsion an emulsified creosote cough remedy. It claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth while the creosote targets the stomach and blood. The copy promises relief from persistent coughs and colds bronchial asthma bronchitis and respiratory ills with directions and a money refund if not relieved.
Rear Admiral Frank TB Lodlay sternly denounces reductions in active ships and enlisted personnel. He argues cuts, made after treaty ratifications, weaken national defense and threaten long term costs. He warns mismatches between officers, fleet needs, and disarmament policy could harm readiness and careers.
Lieutenant Commander Charl Resendall recalls aboard three giant airships including the Akron disaster. He recounts Shenandoah from service start to its 1925 destruction, survivors of the tragedy, and also describes the construction and flight of the Los Angeles and the Graf Zeppelin.
Newly elected officers at the San Antonio Insurance Exchange meeting at the S Anayogy hotel include Erle fel as president Frick C Giltingar as vice president and Francie Telaty as treasurer to serve until December 1932 Directors Lylle W Gossling and Teray D will serve to December 1932 with TR W Yarding and Wiers as named directors.
Chicago December 9 Gov Albert outlines a plan emphasizing safety and stability as the path to business recovery. The speech argues for prudent policy and a steady approach to economic health.
An Air Corps captain departs active duty as records show Captain Clarence J. Shanke and Mrs. Shanke resided in Arizona. The wartime details indicate a transfer from an Oklahoma field and reference the Twelfth Observation unit.
Fort Worth report says George H. Stillman, a foreman for the Fort Worth Star Telegram, was killed and Owsley Shinn, a 25 year old copyreader for the same paper, was seriously injured when the automobile they rode in crashed into a streetcar. Also noted is a Mexico City dispatch that no archaeological expedition will work in Mexico without special permission from the interior department.
A San Antonio junior schools supervisor spoke to juniors principals and supervisors about the National English Teachers association convention held recently in New York. The discussion was led by Tul, the director of junior presided, Lewis. WEARS EM.
The Second Division will have one Christmas tree for all regiments to celebrate together. The division Christmas entertainment occurs December 24 in the War Department theater with gifts for all children. Maj. C. J. Cobre, post and division chaplain, oversees the arrangements.
Mayor James Walker was named chief of the Navajo by about 200 tribal members. Chief Hosteen Be homeward today to lead a morale event and bring back a ceremonial regalia from New Vo. The bulletin suggests checking daily ads for Christmas aut gifts and related items.
Mexico City reports say federal troops police and rural guards move to Bivauma Yucatan to quell a local uprising. Eight officials were killed in the revolt as residents protested town leadership amid mounting tensions before the holidays.
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