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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

2

Vienna club defends male rights against women encroachment

Eniversal Service reports Vienna on February 17 forming the Vienna League for the Rights of Men to protect men against women encroachment. At a sympathy meeting they rescue Charlie Chaplin. Knobloch denounces a Chaplin Gray marriage as a gold digger scheme and denounces Mussolini for suppressing bachelors.

Eniversal Service Vienna Vienna League For the Rights Charlie Chaplin Herr Knobloch League Wolkern Chaplin Mussolini

Babe Ruth’s Morning Workout Disturbs Guests

Cel Holliwood notes Babe Ruth’s morning road work caused awakenings and surprise among guests. He attempted light exercise in his room before moving to the basement to continue his routine amid storms and noise.

Babe Ruth Holliwoom Cel Storms Babe

McMullin's Formula Advertises Cold and Flu Relief

An old advertisement touts McMullin's Formula as a remedy for colds coughs flu weak lungs bronchial and asthma troubles offered for sale by AU Druzgisis.

MccMullin AU Druzgisis

Social notes from San Antonio and Del Rio area visitors

A long list of local officials, businesspeople, and visitors frequenting San Antonio and surrounding areas is recorded. Mentions include Perry L. King staying at Alamo City Lodge in Boerne, Lilian Vaughan recovering from surgery, and numerous Del Rio residents such as Sadze C. Belcher and Julian La Crosse visiting the city. Also noted are educational and civic activities at Brackenridge and Main Avenue High schools, and several military and naval personnel in town for duties and recruiting.

Take Lowe del Rio San Antonio C. OL Belcher Julian la Crosse Jesus Brian Montague Billie Lee Sue Fatoni Clyde Sellers Ba Rio Price Schmidt Lea Farrell Li Son A & Sheriff M. L. Whistler

Women Turn to G F P For Strength Says Advert

The piece touts St Joseph's G F P as restoring energy to women and girls after years of failed efforts. It quotes Mary Hubert of San Antonio praising the remedy and encourages readers to request free literature by mailing to St Joseph's authorities in Memphis Tennessee.

G. F.P St Joseph's G. F. P Mary Hubert Mother St. Jespe’s

Arthur Lockwood 67 Native of N Y Laid to Rest Here

Private funeral services were held Thursday for Arthur Ingetad Lockwood 67 who died Wednesday night at 1227 North Alamo Street. The Rev John Pinnel officiated. Lockwood a Brooklyn native had lived in San Antonio forty five years. Survived by widow Annie Stevens Lockwood two daughters Nettie E and Agnes Lockwood three sons Arthur J Lockwood San Antonio Fred E Lockwood Laredo and Thomas Lockwood Cartagena S A a brother and a sister.

Arthur Ingetad Lockwood North Alamo John Pinnel St. Patrick's Catholic Lockwood Brooklyn San Antonio Annie Stevens Lockwood Nettie E Agnes Lockwood Arthur J. Lockwood Fred E. Lockwood Laredo Thomas Lockwood Cartagenas Columbia, S. A

Mexico Passport Ruling Changes for Tourists

Tourists applying for Mexican permits must submit three photographs for identification at the consulate. A $1 fee is required and a vaccination certificate is now mandatory. Previously permits were issued without photographs according to a ruling by the Mexican secretary of interior.

Mexico

Information on The Booster magazine request announced

The oF 1 monthly magazine of the San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce has been requested by Homer Clarke, president of Phoenix Junior Chamber, and Henry Linz, president of the local organization, announced Thursday.

San Antonio

Mothers Lemon Remedy Beats Colds Like Old Times

An old fashioned cure for colds is praised as simple and effective. Hot lemonade after a warm bath, pressed covers, and California lemons are promoted to prevent pneumonia and speed recovery. The ad urges using tart seedless lemons in water with honey or sugar.

California

Canopus Club Tourist Day Parade Set for Feb 24

The fourth annual tourist day parade will be led by city and county officials and Chamber of Commerce officers. Paul Adams is parade chair, with a Friday meeting at the Canopus tourist club to urge reservations and car decorating. Bobby Burns oversees barbecue plans after a San Antonio conference with Prescott Williams and officials to manage the crowd at San Pedro park after the parade. All tourists are invited to join the parade, barbecue, and park games. reservations may be made at the Canopus club office or the tourist club on Mary Street.

Chamber of Commerce Ralph Durkee Canopus Club Paul Adams Canopus Bobby Burns Kenedy San Antonio Frescott Wilams San Pedro Park Durkee

Sewers Petition Filed for Government Hill Area

A petition for sanitary sewers in the Government Hill area bounded by Seguin, Stafford and Edgar streets was filed with Street Commissioner Paul E. Steffler on Thursday. It was referred to the city engineer for recommendation.

Government Hill Government Hil Seguin, Stafford and Edgar Streets Paul E. Steffler

History Teacher to Address National Educational Meet

Miss Elizabeth Morey history teacher at Main Avenue senior school prepared a paper on Social Study Questions in History to read before the National Educational Association convention in Dallas Feb 27 to March 3. She is the only San Antonio teacher ever invited to speak at the national gathering.

Main Avenue High School San Antonio Ella Stone Elizabeth Morey Main Avenue Department of Superitendence National Educational Association Dallas Morer

Dalmatia quake toll rises as Ljubinje destroyed

In Jugoslavia the death toll from recent earthquakes climbs with 91 people killed in the near total destruction of Ljubinje after tremors on Sunday and Tuesday. An avalanche triggered by the quakes killed 12 near Sarajevo on Tuesday.

Jugo Slav Belgrade Jugoslavia Dalmatia Bosnia and Herzegovina Httle Ljubinje Sar-ajevo

Election of KC Chamber Members Under Way

After over 1000 ballots were cast for the chamber of commerce members council a three man committee J K Savage Alex Villaret and J Otis Parrish sorted ballots Ninety classifications and 128 representatives were to be elected Parrish said New members will take office after the count and meet Monday at noon

the Chamber of Commerce J. K. Savage Alex Villaret J. Otis Parrish Partrish

Gasser Blows In At Wallace's Ridge

In Natchez area news reels a Lochagnar Oil and Gas well at Wallace's Ridge near Catahoula Parish La blew with immense pressure last night. The derrick would have fallen if the well had not sanded up. The incident spotlights oil field hazards and the persistence of local energy operations amid harsh conditions.

Wallace's Ridge Natchez Miss Lochagnar Oil and Gas Company Wallace’s Ridge Catahoula Parish

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Tfwonan Club Perry L. King Boerne Alamo City Lodge Wil W. OW. Hall Lilian Vaughan F. A. Madison Kilborn Ae of & Tre Jenie Furlow Texas Children’s Home Finding’ Society Houston Lester Simmons Beeville Fot C. L. Mobley Fort Worth Elsie Persch Boy Scouts Min. E. H. Eifer Burt Holliday Gd. A. Porter Belmont Cleef Bexar County Batery Council Harry R. Wilson American Central Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis John F. Onion Jr Corporation Court Sonny Blerins Mike Huber Victory Wilson's M. A. Kropp Fort Smith, Ark A.A. Jones Eagle Pass Elt. Fairchilds A. L. Boardman Sterling Burke Burke-Stoorehead Furniture Company Austin Ieller Elmer Tuggle Fortaveets Saturay Jordan T. Lawlor Eagle* Pass BP. E. Locke Navy Adkins Texas William Leonard Ryan Corpus Christi San Antoino Navs M. C. Bickley Beaumont, Will & Ne Z. H. Eyerhart Lockhart Sam Antonio L. Z. Garrett San Marcos Kate Camp W. R. Combs Tavern Elwood Army Se ‘Antonio Den A Frances Smith Girls Wednday Brackenridge High School Ass & Enriqui Espino Brackenridge Josephine Bean Berar Tridge High School Martha Filton S Tog Jack Banta Jett FL Adams Cinity Kerrie Nesday Henge T. B. Soa Colimbia Beckrel Alamo Tomisin Altl Smithy Alice West Lions Club Los Harry Trottner Ess Richard L. Burke The United States Coast Guard New London, Conn Florence "Burke South Pine Street Lila Longoria A. G. Tenuel Sar F. Carter la Porte J. G. Barnard William Hennessy Argo Avenue Alamo Heights John Boswell Southwestern Development Bureau Dallas Chamber of Commerce Sidney Kring Joe Chamber George Koemmer Ela Porter Whaley Alamo Plaza Ballinger San Antonio Public Service Company Thuresay G.F.P Sayer St. Joseph’s Miss Hubert East Layer Avenue G.F. P St. Joseph's Sr. Iseubes G. FL St. Joseph's Auhoretaries Hopt Tenn Miss Mary Hubert Arthur Lockwood N.Y Gonopus National Confab K.C Emano Phillips’ Milk Magnesia Phillips Sal Kolor-Bak Antonio Rex Ike Wont & Marx Co Palmetta Mother Goose
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