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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1931
Page
4
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a superior multi component remedy for difficult coughs from colds. It lists ingredients like white pine tar and wild cherry bark, promises non narcotic safety, and notes a price of $1.25 with guarantees at druggists.
Deficiency of red blood cells causes exhaustion loss of appetite and weight loss. When red blood cells are at 30 percent you are not yourself and danger rises. A tonic costing $2.8 before meals promises to enrich blood restore vitality and appetite. Large size available at drug stores. RSsco.
Louella O. Parsons reports on Barrymore plans and Paramount talks. John Hilary Finn sells a project to The Rock of Secreek with Max Marcin Louis Gasnier co directing. Casts include Clive Breen Richard Aries Jean Arthur Reginald Toomes. Michael Curtiz chosen to direct The Genius.
The item recounts late night scenes with Barrymore, Marion Marsh, Gloria Swanson, and colleagues at Sam Hoatined’s, noting encounters with Ten Goets, Stamen Novarr, Al Rogell, Vera Gordon, Colleen Moore, and Ina Claire. It mentions Jack Warner, the Warner brothers, Ann Harding, and Mary Pickford glimpsed in social moments, with plans for more tomorrow.
Will Rogers returned to Santa Monica today after a three week fundraiser campaign that raised about $225,000 for drought sufferers. He said he would have worked New Orleans but is under contract to start a new film and apologized for not visiting more towns, hoping for future opportunities.
Hollywood star Wolheim, noted stage and screen actor, was admitted today to a hospital for an exploratory laparotomy. Doctors Sprague and Hopkins doubt appendicitis but seek to locate any abnormality in the appendix region and will determine treatment as needed.
Privolous XIV, ruler of Galverton, arrives by airplane as the Mardi Gras preparations begin. He will crown his consort at the city auditorium Tuesday night with escort by state troops and officials. Mise Norma Fling, daughter of Governor Ross Sterling, is in the royal entourage.
The Turk Zaro Agha, aged 160, has lived in New York since July 8 but his vaudeville act flopped with 156 seats and low pay. Managers warned of financial risk, while plans for a lecture tour and Turkish heritage shows attempted to recoup losses. Also noted is Deme Nellit Meiba described as dangerously ill in Sydney.
A chaotic note describes Contest No 3 with a fateful hour on Monday night. It promises a weekly prize of 38 dollars for ten minute pictures and hints at a $1000 total prize, noting some contestants may still win despite errors.
Fragmentary OCR content discusses stomach therapy and remedies, mentioning ailments like cancer and digestion and referencing doctors and diet. It appears as garbled promotional text with unclear claims and no verifiable details.
Colonel Weiser of the Whirly unit died in Manila after a long illness. His body will be taken to Wennciva for burial, and his widow will accompany him.
Atoneral Joh J. Wershing is confined to bed with a cold, delaying attendance at the funeral of Maj. Clarence I. Edwards. The incident occurs as WASTINGVOX reports from Washington, D.C. with word that the general’s office seeks to prevent attendance at the services.
Royal text reports Queen Sister of Carol contracting measles in a fragmentary note. The message cites Rumiuin Bet and Pro Matic of Jugoslavia as leaders and mentions the second daughter of Prince Gores Marie amid unclear references to kinship and illness.
A bread box containing removed mail locks was found, still unreadable in parts, with investigators noting the box had not been opened since December. The fragmentary report mentions a pink bag and unclear details about how the locks arrived inside.
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