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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute relief for coughs and colds with guaranteed satisfaction. It claims quick symptom fade within minutes, urges purchase from drug stores, and markets the product as safe for both adults and children with a bold sales pitch.
The 1922 account quotes Pete McKenzie describing his jail escape plan in detail. He says he planted a paper imprint of a jail key in the door lock, carved a key from brass, and exited via the window using a jeweler's saw. He details travel from Malden to Houston and claims no outside assistance.
Chinese forces repelled Japanese attacks around the Japanese HQ in the international settlement near Woosung. US Marines landed aboard USS Houston to bolster defense as shelling and bombing raged, with fort garrisons and local guards manning blockhouses amid ongoing combat and evacuations.
In Austin Governor Ness Sterling indicated a possible new sanity hearing for John M. McKenzie, held to be transported to Huntsville for preventive detention. The plan could move to Walker County, with Sheriff Haus overseeing transfer, as lawyers seek clarity after habeas corpus concerns. Defense and prosecution discuss venue options under a recent legislative act, noting McKenzie’s return from Malden, Missouri.
Deputies report two men argued over ownership of a mare on Hentz Schunk’s farm along Abbott road. One man, Henry, shot with a shotgun, fatally wounding Walter Cunningham during the dispute Wednesday night. The incident occurred about 20 miles from the city. investigators filed the case with the sheriff’s office.
J W Collins headlight and license officer announced that four deputies will shift arresting to offenders with old licenses Friday. He dismissed reports of an extension of time and warned that several attempted evaders will be prosecuted to the limit.
Charleston February 4. Every employed person in Charleston has been asked to contribute one staple food item weekly to relieve the unemployed. The county court said several thousand are at the point of starvation and that its funds are nearly exhausted.
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