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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1929
Page
11
New York February 6 William O. Redfield former aide to Woodrow Wilson was elected president of the newly organized Brooklyn National Bank. The appointment reflects leadership continuity from the Wilson era as the bank inaugurates its postwar operations.
A pistol was reported stolen Tuesday from Frenchy’s Wack Cat restaurant at 110 South Alamo Street. The owner or reporting party was H. Sarkis of 1911 West Mavis Street.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe tasteless remedy for excess stomach acid. It claims one spoonful neutralizes much more acid, with rapid action and long physician endorsement. The ad dates the product to a long history and notes 60 cent bottle pricing in drug stores.
Beaver troop No 19 of the Girl Scouts entertained their mothers with a 1:30 Saturday afternoon program. Fifteen girls presented knots and camp skills then earned scout pins for Mabel Brown Winnie Mae Sandel Mary Fletcher Nicholson Werner Slater and others. Punch and cake followed the demonstration at the Tonangeles Leight Community Center Presbyterian church 1402 Olmos Drive led by Mrs H A Haile with Lt Sire and Mrs Hurkes. The group will also discuss a reading from the Book of Dybhuk at the next semi monthly meeting.
Local residents and visitors are listed in a long column of social events. Mr. and Mrs. L. Goodwin of Roaring Springs toured the city. Bishop Capers and sons attended an episcopal council in Brownsville. Various clubs, church groups, and societies hold meetings, dances, teas, and programs at the Alamo Beth Delphian, Travis Park Methodist, and other venues.
An early 20th century advertisement touts a temporary pain and cold remedy called Turner’s Quick Relief Enlva falin. It promises relief of rain colds and aches, claims strong germ killing and pain relief, and invites agents and mail orders with postpaid prices of 31 qt equivalents and large store availability.
The Lions Club will host a noon meeting on Wednesday with Hugo T. Lies of the Playground and the Hecreation Association of America as principal speaker.Entertainment will be provided by WL Vossel the magician Carl Wright ohaeon will preside. Swaps! Swaps! a trade front lot equity to 9 mile set will find a new buyer quickly.
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