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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1927
Page
12
A Washington report notes President Coolidge aims for a armament conference on lighter warcraft gaining backing from churches and growing support abroad. Officials expect official replies may temper the plan with reservations.
A diet aid promotes a 4 pack of powerful stomach aid to relieve indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims to help after meals with rich foods and promises comfort, satiety, and better energy. Sold at Pane's Diapepsin outlets for 60 cent per package.
Grandma knew mustard helped colds but old plasters blistered. Musterole, a white oil-based ointment, soothed sore throats tonsillitis croup stiff neck neuralgia and more with rubbing. It claims quick relief for aches pains and chest colds, potentially preventing pneumonia.
An advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil Tablets as flesh building and health restoring. It claims rapid gains in two days with a money back warranty if results do not appear, priced at 60 tablets for 69 cents.
Passaic New Jersey report states Mrs. Carmelo Purppuro became a grandmother at thirty after marrying at fourteen to an Italian immigrant. Her daughter Jane Burnette is nineteen and mother of two, with six other children in the family, totaling a large brood for a 33 year old.
The Federal Council of Churches in America endorses the president's disarmament proposal and urges churches in Great Britain and France to unite behind Mr. Coolidge. Italy demands reservations to protect its interests while Japan claims its forces are minimized for defense.
In the House of Commons today questions about U S naval reductions prompted Premier Baldwin to say Britain’s government is giving the proposals most earnest consideration. He added it is too early to issue a formal statement.
Foreign Minister Briand and colleagues draft a reply to President Coolidge's naval armament memorandum. The reply will reject the proposed method of procedure and be ready for the cabinet meeting tomorrow.
Hollywood buzz centers on a reported elopement of John Gilbert the star of The Big Parade Flesh and the Beasts and Greta Garbo the Swedish leading lady. Licenses reportedly issued in San Jose or Ventura county seats but verification is lacking.
New York report says Vrink Caruso confessed to fatally shooting Dr Casper Pendola, physician to his six year old son who died from diphtheria after receiving an anti toxin injection. Pendola arrived shortly before the boy’s death and reportedly laughed when told of the death.
Free admission advertised for a talk by Dr Edwin Slosson at the Carnegie Library auditorium on Main Avenue High School. Community audience invited to attend the evening lecture under library auspices.
The American Legion sues George H B Marsters Inc in Superior Court claiming 53 000 000 to 7 000 000 in travel costs for 25 000 people to the 1927 Paris convention were jeopardized by the firm advertising tours under the Legion name. The suit seeks a permanent injunction and damages.
Guests from Florida and the Rio Grande Valley were registered at police headquarters. Two girls aged eighteen and nineteen, believed to have run away from Belton, were held for relatives in Waco. They said they were tired of school and headed to Corpus Christi for a question. Also arrested were two Pensacola youths, a 23 year old from Aransas Pass, and an 18 year old from Harlingen, all booked for vagrancy.
Ur in ancient Babylonia reveals jars of cosmetics and vanity cases unearthed by a University of Pennsylvania excavation. Dr Edwin Stoss lectures tonight at Carnegie Library auspices with free admission at Main Avenue High School Auditorium.
A $1,006,000 fire that threatened Bangor's business district destroyed four large buildings after a four hour battle. Fire crews from surrounding towns answered calls for assistance and brought the blaze under control early today.
Persistent coughs and colds threaten health, and Creomulsion claims two fold action to soothe membranes and halt germ growth. The ad asserts creosote is a healing agent, with guarantees of relief and a money back offer if symptoms persist after following directions.
President Coolidge will be invited to attend the fifteenth annual U S Good Roads association convention in Savannah Georgia from June 1 as announced by telegraph service in Washington. Officials say the invitation follows the NY telegraphic dispatches and reflects national interest in road improvements.
An 18 year old youth arrested for prowling an East Houston street store dropped a blackjack after detectives Bradshaw and Garland noted suspicious behavior. He was booked for carrying a concealed weapon after the weapon was found discarded at police headquarters.
The supply base at Columbus New Mexico used by General Pershing’s troops is being abandoned after Villa’s raid killed sixteen Americans and injured nine. The move follows the 1916 pursuit of Villa into the Mexican hills and marks a final phase in the border action.
The text promotes SS.8 as a selective tonic to rebuild strength after influenza. It claims the remedy restores energy, aids red blood cell formation, and improves nutrition processes. It emphasizes natural herbal roots, scientific preparation, and availability in two sizes at drug stores.
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