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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1929
Page
7
An advertisement touts Menthodyne as a friendly liquid cure to end nightly coughs. It claims internal menthol dissolves phlegm, kills germs, and soothes irritated throats for a full night’s rest, with a money back offer if no 100 percent improvement by morning.
An old fashioned remedy Musterole is advertised as easing congestion and cold symptoms for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia back and joint pains and more. The ad promises quick pain relief and even potential pneumonia prevention through gentle rub-in application.
A vintage advertisement promotes Ontera, an antiseptic for chiropodists. It claims a few drops applied to the ingrowing nail wall reduce inflammation and pain and help the nail grow outward, easing the condition.
San Antonio figures of 1020 recall the dawn of sound cinema. Alexander Tinek and the first screen drama Medicnla are highlighted, with Black as a early promoter who opposed talking pictures. The article notes rough tech limits and the shift from silent to sound films as pioneers like Black and Celestine contributed to cinema’s growth.
In Dakota and South Hackberry Streets a car struck a police auto. The driver did not stop and was chased for five blocks before arrest. Dave Waterman received a $5 fine in Corporation court after testimony of a slight collision. Officer Sinclate was involved in the incident.
A college sorority announces a Valentine's season dance to be held in the half rowl of the Menger hotel. The event is chaired by Susie Mne Vuckwha, appointed by President Milas Smartotta. Mrs. Cy Brenee in Kpondor is noted in connection with the arrangement.
A tentative junior college tennis squad to represent San Antonio Tuyine cab Tepe is scheduled for Wednesday at the South Alamo college court. Darlee Pam, a student, helped organize the group with Chops Dist and Koprest Viek named for presidencies. Rentals and district groupings listed in the Classified section.
Dr Fentinend Weel Jeway is appointed to the zoological board to represent the city. Plans mention a key inland project at the Dyackuilige milk zou with three beampons to be funded after bids are accepted. The city court, to convene Monday, has called for bids.
A Springfield event notes a hen laying 338 eggs in 35 days to win prize money of $10 per egg at the Southwest National Egg laying contest. W. E. Robinson bought three eggs, declaring the price reguarded. The junior chamber of commerce sponsors a drive for 2500 to cover contest expenses.
An old advertisement promotes Odorless Zemo as a quick antiseptic treatment for dandruff and itchy skin. It claims Zemo cleanses the scalp, relieves itching, pimples, and eczema, and offers a visible improvement with daily use. Available at druggists for about one dollar.
A health ad claims tongue coating signals digestive trouble and fatigue. It promotes Tanjac, a herbal remedy, claiming it helps stomach and bowel disorders with a money back guarantee.
An S A man, B C Mulliner, 1924 Durnett atreat, was freed on 400 bond after a robbery hearing Wednesday before Judge We We Mre Crove in Ninety four District court. Mulliner faced charges of assault with a hostile weapon and robbing Micot Malox of 100 at 1010 Waverly avenue following a friendly poker game. The alleged assault and robbery reportedly occurred after the game.
A fragment from a 1920s style notice discusses workplace hazards in New York City’s street cleaning department. It notes about 11,000 workers, with 2424 injured or killed in the prior year, and mentions a report by Coniarixstaner Taylor summarizing injuries and fatalities.
An ad style piece explains cold and flu remedies using outdated terms. It touts a product called Catatubs with wabamet and salts, claims quick relief, and promotes a “family package” with directions. The copy emphasizes safe morning after effects and a hearty breakfast, aiming at rapid, easy recovery.
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