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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1929

Page

6

What Doctors Say About the Laxative Habit

Doctors warn against chronic laxative use and promote Cascarets as a gentle long term aid. The ad claims Cascarets stimulate bowel activity without weakening it, reducing future reliance. It touts the candy form as pleasant, effective, and safe for regular use.

Northcott defense relies on minor witnesses in murder trial

Riverside Cal Feb 5 Gordon Stewart Northcott, facing murder charges, rested his major defense and called minor witnesses to testify. A group of about a score subpoenaed for the trial spent hours in the courthouse pastimes while awaiting testimony. He plans to recall Mrs Sarah Coulee Northcott and his father Cyrus Northcott. He asked the court to keep Mrs Northcott, serving life at San Quentin, until trial end so she can counter any rebuttal by the state. Judge George R Freeman reserved ruling.

Riverside Cal Gordon Stewart Northcott Northcott Sarah Coulee Northcott Gyrus Northcott

Milwaukee orders seven hundred chairs for teachers

Milwaukee police report that seven hundred new chairs for school teachers have been ordered because the old ones had square corners that pulled runners in silk hose. Authorities note the purchase aims to improve comfort and preserve stockings while on duty.

Milwaukee

Rodolfo Baez New Los Hidalgds Chief

Rodolfo Baez elected President of Tog Hmialgas Bricken ridge Senior school for spring term. Secretary Angelina Reyes, treasurer Edward Chapa, reporter Alex Moore, parliamentarian Hor tense Ibarra, censor Dorn Trevino, assistant censor Consuelo Mareg, arms officer Maria Lacs,eorgeonte, guardian Richard Saenz noted.

Thodolfo Thaez Tog Hmialgas Brickenridge Angelina Reyes Edward Chapa Alex Moore Hortense Ibarra Mies Dorn Trevino Domingo Morales Consuelo Mareg Gilbert Canty Maria Lacs Eorgeonte Hichard Saenz Guardian

Marpige Told Indian Inquiry in Washington Hearing

Unclear report from a Washington hearing details Marpige Barnett a Greek financier and alleged kidnap victim denying desire to wed a white wife. Witness accounts describe multiple marriage hints and trips from Kansas City to attend ceremonies as lawmakers probe legitimacy and royalties of the unions.

Univerval Service Wastiington Packson Barnett Sam Eenrate Indian Affairs Committee Renator Wheeler Mon- Vlonn Falta Barnett Miz Barnett Kansas City Legat

Prizes Awarded for Costumes at Masquerade Ball

Prizes were awarded at a masquerade ball held at Christopher Calazbur ball by the Titan-Apierican didies' nexiligey of Hoy drancls de Paul's parish. Winners include Mra G. J. Tatechese, Miesea Bhirley Arduss, Madelin Chiade, Albert Payparelti, Tas Serivane, and Crilaghan for original artistic costumes. Noratded prizes went to Atgdinn Tunnehi and Bo pple de Mathis for best beck character costumes. The program included mo Bie, Geucex, and a waltz. Hea Hall and Nick Ashby were noted as the best dancers.

Mra G. J. Tatechese Miesea Bhirley Arduss Madelin Chiade Albert Payparelti Tas Serivane Crilaghan Prises Christopher Calazbur Didies Nexiligey Hoy Drancls de Paul's Parish Atgdinn Tunnehi Bop

Letter From An Old Mother Seeks Aid And Home

A distressed elderly mother writes to the editor seeking a place in San Antonio or elsewhere to live with an old companion, hoping to find a new home and support after years of raising her children. She laments isolation and forgetfulness and asks for guidance to forge a shared life.

San Anetopia

Former postmaster testifies on patronage payments in post

A. P. Russell, ex postmaster of Mayer, Mississippi, told a Senate committee he paid 1500 dollars to obtain the U S marshal appointment in Mississippi. He claimed Perry W. Howard, Mississippi's Republican national committeeman, helped, having faced one acquittal and another accusation tied to postmaster appointments.

Washington,d. C A. P. Russell Mayer Misa Mississippi Perry W. Howard

Home Made Cough Remedy Promises Fast Relief

An old pamphlet touts a homemade cough remedy using Tinex and pine creosote, claiming rapid relief from severe bronchial coughs. It emphasizes low cost compared to doctors, suggests mixing Tinex with honey or sugar, and promotes Pinex as a concentrated pine preparation guaranteed to work or money back.

Kouwo

Cardui credited for relief from torturing pains

In Ceredo West Virginia Mrs Pearlie Yelkey reports severe back pains and a spell of weakness ending after using Cardui. She says the remedy made her feel like a different person and that she has since relied on Cardui to stay well, recommending it to others. It is sold by druggists everywhere.

Carepro Ankind Ceredo Cardui Mre Pearlie Yelkey Limes Cardus

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