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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

3

New York Bankers to Be Feted in San Antonio Dinner

Texas products dinner for railroad and bank officials from New York will be hosted by the Chamber of Commerce in San Antonio Wednesday and Thursday February 16. Porter Whaley announced after a San Antonio Clearing House conference. Eastern guests include A D McDonald James S Alexander H M Lull and J Howard Ardrey. The 7 30 pm roof garden dinner at the St Anthony hotel will feature Texas coast shrimp cocktail and other regional entrees.

Texas Products Chamber of Commerce New York San Antonio Thursder Porter Whaley San Antonio Clearing House Eastern A. D. McDonald Southern Pacific Lines Ines Texas Louisiana James S. Alexander National Bank of Commerce of New York 5. P. Lines H. Af. Lull Road J. Howard Ardrey St. Anthony Hotel L. B. Clegg Chamber Texas Coast Southwest Texas Rio Grande Valley Winter Garden

Partola Drug Ad Promotes Quick Relief and Cures

An inflammatory vintage advertisement touts Partola as a cure all for ailments from headaches to system poisoning. It markets Partola with bold claims and urges readers to buy single or double boxes from the local druggist.

Ike

Meatho-Sulphur Promises Quick Pimple Clear

Skin specialists endorse Meatho-Sulphur for rapid drying of pimples on face neck and body. The remedy is inexpensive harmless and sold as Rowles Mentho-Sulphur by druggists with claims it clears pimples quickly.

San Antonio Hosts Wide Array of Visitors and Local Notes

Numerous travelers and dignitaries visit San Antonio, including Consul Ismael Vasquez of Laredo, Capt. Del Campo, J. D. Helder, Lieut Kincaid, and Roger Manning amid trips to Mexico City and Port Crockett. Local dignitaries like Judge Onion and Sheriff Goerner mingle with sports and church events as residents plan trips to Seguin, Pearsall, and Dallas while others discuss winter tourism and business.

BE. M. del Campo Merican Air Service Mexico City Kelly Field J. D. Helder la Feria 4. C. Kincaid New Orleans Roger Manning The Famous Players. Lasky Corporation Port Crockett Galveston Abrs. R. Hatcher Joplin Sam Antonio Ethel Brown Tea Room Hatcher Soring Frank Brothers Manas Deutsch Dallas

Bakeley To Speak At Seven San Antonio Schools

Principal Eakeley of Main Avenue senior school will open a series of kindness and safety talks at an assembly in Ralph Waldo Emerson school on Friday. He is slated to address six more San Antonio schools on these topics under the San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society.

L. E. Fite C. D. Douglas Rockport B. F. Barris Eagle Pass San Antonio Harvey P. Smith Ford Donegan Cushing Tex Nathan Tevin Louisiana Travis Moors Austin I. Brenner West Woodlawn Mexico Charles Staudt Dallas Sfs Arthur Mackar Mackar China Navy G&. Ramser Valley Mary B Ting S &B Spencer George Garrett Paris oSoule Arthur Harris Hie Pedro Avenue Bakeley Eakeley Main Avenue Ralph Waldo Emerson

Army Disposes 114 Vehicles After Wartime Use

Camp Normoyle reports 2214 US Army motor vehicles retired in 1926 after nearly a decade of service. Of these 1702 were salvaged and the remainder reassigned. More units will be junked in 1927, while the San Antonio repair shops completed 171 vehicles in 1926 up from 559 in 1925 despite civilian staff cuts.

United States Army Camp Normoyle Great Quartermaster Motor Repair San Antonio Junk Pile

Re establishment of Buena Vista Smith streets park

Acting Mayor Phil Wright announced the re establishment of the abandoned park at Buena Vista and Smith streets after residents petitioned for restoration. The playground, nearly destroyed in the 1921 flood, will be repaired and put back in good repair at once.

Buena Vista Smith Streets Phil Wright

McAskill Gets Back Pay From Bexar County

Former Bexar County district attorney D. A. McAskill received a back pay check of $10,051.00 from the county. The payment follows a Fifty-Seventh District Court judgment dated June 20 confirming salary owed for his terms in 1999 and 1994.

Field Glasses Reported Stolen In San Antonio

San Antonio police believe a thief may have fled after taking a pair of field glasses from F. L. Studley of 635 Thompson Place. The report notes the burglary followed by the discovery of the loss.

San Antonio F. L. Studley Thompson Place

Bexar Safety Council Elects New Officers at Banquet

The Bexar County Safety council elected new officers for the year at its annual banquet held at the Gunter hotel. Attendees approved the council's annual report and discussed plans for the upcoming state safety conference in San Antonio.

Bexar County Safety Council Gunter Hotel San Antonio

Dry raid nets arrest and liquor seizure in Arlington

A raid on a house in Arlington yielded one arrest and the seizure of fourteen pints of whisky and four cases of beer. Capt. Charles Stevens and Detective Albert Kohr led the operation and collected names of imbibers as witnesses after inviting customers in.

Arlington Court Charles Stevens Albert Kohr

Open Safe Leads to False Alarm at Gulf Loan Co

Patrolman finds safe at Gulf Loan Company at 304 West Commerce Street ajar and announces a bell alarm. Police surround the building, but the safe is empty and entries show it was left open intentionally.

Gulf Loan Company West Commerce Street

Old Time Cold Cure Teas Promoted in Vita Tea Ad

An advert promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable remedy to break a cold. Instructions say to pour a tablespoon into a cup of boiling water, strain, and drink a tea cupful to relieve congestion and loosen bowels, claiming quick cure of grip and cold.

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