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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1933
Page
9
A wartime mock operation sets a simulated battle between adversaries aboard ships off the U S West Coast. Secrecy and discipline guide the exercise as radio traffic is suppressed to mimic a real campaign with no side given full information.
G C G of Terix shares ten years of itching relief with a product after trying Leudrode and Zomo. Claims soothing effects in five seconds due to rare ingredients not found in other remedies. Promotes rash and irritation relief with noted prices 35c and 6c.
A garbled ad asserts hair growth by boosting growth and boldness with claimed Japanese products. It mentions Mr WB Andreny Franklin and a price of 81.00, but the text is largely unreadable and contains misspellings and incoherent claims.
Mrs. Cona P Lipps of Waltham Massachusetts reports severe back and lower body pains and bilious headaches. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in tablet and herb forms she claims all aches disappeared. She now feels well, sleeps well, and is able to work for her children. liquid and tablet forms available at drug stores.
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The article notes a fleet sailing from Honolulu in February and plans to try to elude the defending fleet to reach the Pacific coast at a later date. It states that in these annual war games human spies cannot be used, but all other information-gathering devices may be employed.
About 500 cages of canned salmon from Seattle floated in uncharted waters after a federal suit sought condemnation for adulteration. Judge Duval West, in open court, granted a verbal extension of about five days after learning a $1000 bond had been posted, but costs bond is still due. The government contends the salmon is adulterated and subject to forfeiture.
Mike Gomez was arraigned on liquor violation charges before a U.S. commissioner on Monday and, unable to meet bond, pled guilty before Judge DuVal West a few hours later. Evidence showed whiskey and equipment found in a room rented by Gomez pointed to a planned distillery. He was fined $100.
Judges Dr. David Sacks Louis Scher Jack Bernard Ladon will preside at a Temple Beth-E community center debate on the statement that Jewish college fraternities and sororities are desirable The meeting begins at 8 15 p m Tuesday with Louis Lee and Raphael Weiner arguing the affirmative and Leonard Gats Gina and Harry Weiner arguing the negative
Police Sergeant Lester Jones 51 was fatally shot during a robbery at People’s Motor Coach and Dusk Garage. Officers Michael McAllen and Willard Hawkins were with him. A gun battle wounded one of five bandits who fled as Jones’s team returned fire.
Charles N. Mier of New York spoke to Boy Scouts leaders at Broadway headquarters Monday night about scouting maneuvers and troop operations. Carl Bryan, scout executive, reported the gathering featured a troop badge ceremony demonstration and a review of scouting tactics before the Beaconora gathered leaders.
The writer denies claims that the central relief committee gives only $3 worth of groceries to the unemployed. She lists two days of rations for her family including laundry soap, flour, meal, pork, tomatoes, milk, sugar, coffee, prunes, rice, oats, lard, baking powder, honey and more, arguing the value is higher than $3. She urges the relief committee to reevaluate their suppliers and pricing.
A citizen questions whether churches should pay taxes arguing that church property valued at seven billion dollars plus 84 million in annual local spending and 42 million business activity rely on public protection and services. It cites Elmer F. Clark’s statement in Exchequer of the Church and notes church debt, stockholders, and community costs borne by taxpayers.
Two hotel guests were reported as theft victims to police on Tuesday. A J Powell of Syracuse had a $50 watch stolen from a downtown hotel coffee shop while Dora Downs at another hotel reported a room prowled and a $60 watch stolen. Curley Ornett reported a stolen parachute later recovered. A. S. Leigh's auto lost two tires, and a mall truck satchel with rubber stamps was stolen. A suspect was arrested in a separate case involving a pistol rifle blanket and household items from James Dorsey. The lock was recovered. a prowler was deterred by a resident in a yard.
New York February 7 Physicians held hope for James F Pershing brother of General John J Pershing who has been ill at Manhattan General Hospital since December 20 after a stroke of paralysis His wife and son were summoned to his bedside as the general then in Texas was asked for details on his condition and a telegram was sent for information Also a 1925 Ford coupe was offered for sale in a light classified ad.
Local druggists offer a trial size of Vicks Varitone antiseptic at 10 cents, down from 25 cents, while supplies last. Makers tout Vicks Varitone as a mild yet strong oral antiseptic, designed for daily use and claimed to beat prevailing prices.
Joe H. Engle, Democrat from Texas Eighth District, just elected, vows to back the bonus and the eighteenth amendment report, sticking to pledges after raising questions on proper form. He previously left Congress in 1921 after opposing the Prohibition and woman suffrage measures and says he would vote the same today.
Armington Switcer, 17, of 807 West Euclid street, paid a fine after a Monday court appearance for stealing 25 copies of The Sunday Light from Brooklyn and East Quincy streets. Renee, district circulation manager, said the papers were left out for carriers and had vanished for weeks. Switcer allegedly sat in a car from 8 to 5:30 a.m. last Sunday, then a boy on a bicycle retrieved the stack and rode off before pursuit.
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