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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
6
A garbled notice references Bolfers and a repair bill of 120 dollars. It mentions Jinks and a park, with unclear affiliations and a disputed commission. Names and locations are inconsistently captured, yielding a fragmentary item from a local public record.
Mildred Skarechor, a widow, was admitted to U S citizenship after a federal examiner cited mitigating circumstances. Susie Copia noted the case involved a threat aimed at avenging her daughter. Court records indicate a nine month period preceding the hearing and a focus on the naturalization process.
The State Treasury reports a 100000 loan arranged Wednesday to support urgent expenditures. Officials say funds will cover immediate needs as a temporary measure while broader financial steps are prepared, with collections anticipated to shift toward demands on the general fund.
A San Antonio mother recalls her daughter Dorothy’s childhood illness from constipation to weight loss and feverish mood. She credits California Fig Syrup, made from ripe California figs and senna, for restoring appetite, strength, and normal digestion. The note urges readers to buy the genuine California Fig Syrup at drug stores.
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a relief for prenatal distress and a smoother birth. It claims the product softens skin and relaxes muscles, requires no narcotics, and has aided generations of women. Readers are urged to begin use early and request a free booklet.
The Alamo and downtown hosts welcomed guests from Corpus Christi, Seguin, Austin, and beyond. Visitors included Maj. Charles Weive en route to Washington, Captain William Wolfe leaving Fort Sam Houston, and Audrey Milligan of Newfoundland in town. Local residents and officials, from Laredo to Beaumont, paused for social calls and business meetings, with several travelers reporting on golf tournaments and regional events.
New York February 2. Eric Palmer 16 had his radio license suspended three months to recover health impaired by his enthusiasm. The federal radio commission disciplined him by request of his father. He has slept and studied faithfully since.
Playground equipment valued at 150 was installed at Lamar Elementary School in Pearl and inaugurated by the Parent-Teacher association under the supervision of H I Brewer, director of physical education. The library was created by encyclopedias donated by the association, with Miss Evelyn Sterling as principal. A Tamar Parent-Teacher association meeting will be held Friday afternoon at the school.
In Princeton New Zealand Captain Terman Arthur famed as Richard Harding Davis style hero plans to marry again. He is to wed Miss Alice Walbaum a teacher who came from France after the war. The couple's union follows his recent divorce in Cleveland.
Dallas Texas night air mail service began with the Mide Dallas, a Curtiss carrier plane, piloted by Herbert Kindred, carrying 74 pounds of mail for northbound cities. The test aimed to connect Galveston and Houston routes with No A. 1 line but encountered heavy fog. Pedley resumed his leg to Wueg after weather delays, arriving on time despite the conditions.
Remus Iy, Cincinnati wife slayer, was granted habeas corpus by the Third Judicial District Court of Appeals. He is now confined in Lima state hospital for the criminally insane pending further action.
The British freighter Wlewick Tower, grounded near Algiers, was floated at 2:80 this morning and proceeded up the Delaware River to unload iron ore for the Delaware Steel Company. The vessel had been attacked by storms and the incident prompted calls to the coast guard.
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