Byrd Expedition Welcomed Home With Weddings Resting on Ice
Admiral Richard Byrd and the Antarctic party returned to Dunedin New Zealand amid fanfare. Dr Thomas Poulter married Miss Helen Gray aboard the flagship, arranged by wireless prior to landing. Byrd thanked the crew, praised the expedition’s scientific work, and noted results will take years to finalize.
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Richard KB Byrd
Admiral Byrd
Thomas C. Poulet
Helen Gray
Byrd
Wes
Poulter
Mariz Byrd Land
Mgin
Antarctic
Exper
Mail Carrier Reported Robbed and Kidnapped Near Dallas
A. Weiss, 45, mail carrier of 195 Emelle avenue, recuperates at home after claiming he was kidnapped near Broadway on Saturday night, driven toward Dallas, doped, and robbed of about $50. He described being threatened with a pistol, then released near Lancaster by two bandits. Weiss’ wife and two sons met him in Bolton and brought him home to San Antonio.
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Abert Weiss
Emelle Avenue
Dallas
A. C. Schlueter
Wave Boulevard
Schlueter
Weiss
Broadway
Ingeed
Lancaster
Social calendar of San Antonio society events
The column lists a week of social events including theater at the Little, bridal teas, luncheons and open houses across Olmos Park, Park Drive, East Gramercy Place, Fort Sam Houston and Brooks Field. Notable hostesses include Mrs. C H Walley and Mrs. James Nixon with guests such as Miss Fredericka Hansen, Miss Helen McFarland, Miss Joetta White, and Brig. Gen. Davis. A debutante season dinner at the San Antonio Country Club honors sponsors and husbands with 52 covers and floral decorations.
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The
Little Theater
Phiup Barry
San Pedro Playhouse
Felix Emmanswelll
Olmos Park
Fredericka, Hansen
Wheeler Bettus
Park Avenue
Jatin Mitchell Davis
Evelyn Bridgen
Ta Fonda
Helen McParland
Joetta White
Fred Johnston
Washington, D. C
Mra
C. H. Walley
Park Drive
Hyreny Bailey
Clara
James W. Nixon
East Gramercy Place
Louis G. Baker
Philadelphia
Jack Locke
Marlin Gitsecke
Rupert Gresham
Pahuk Swearingen Jr
Gilbert Denman
James Chittim
Lamar Sccligsen
Robert Witt
George Noyes Evans
Dick Frassel
A. KR. Champion
Johnson Hagood Jr
Fort Sem Houston
Prederitka Hansen
Lirut
Eve Gene H. Cloud
Hagood
Roberta Jamison
Roy Huff
C. FW. Howard
Otte
San Antonio Cantry Club
Rigsby Hammond
Milton Spencer
William C. Clegg
Phil Shook
James Young Jr
Werner Beckmann
Sterling C. Ruse
Smiley White
Flier Planner Attempt Flier Planner Attempt
Undaunted by a failed first attempt Paul Codes and Maurice Rast plan another non stop flight from Islies to Buenos Aires aboard the Joseph de Brix. Their engine issue near Porto Praia caused an SOS but they continued to Cape Verde, aiming to surpass the New York Rayak record.
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Cape Verde Islands
Paul Codes
Maurice Rast
France
Joseph de Brix
Isires
Buenos Aires
Myqocean
SQS
Joseph LeBrix
New York
Rayak
Syria
Fiers
Yarbrough Faces Third Trial Over Foster Daughter Death
In Waxahachie Texas on February 18 B Yarbrough stood trial for murder in the fatal fire that killed his foster daughter Doris. The case, delayed twice, resumes with about sixty witnesses and 150 jurors summoned. Earlier testimony alleged clothing ignited as he worked on his car and that gasoline may have been involved.
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Texas
B. Yarbrough
Doris
Yarbrough
Gazoline
Bes Limony
Second child dies after toxin mix up in San Francisco
In San Francisco a second child died after injections of toxin occurred during a city health raid led by Dr. J C Geiger. Lois Lowden aged nine and Natalie Rajnovsky aged five were among five children who fell ill after inoculations. The incident involved injections of undiluted toxin instead of the diphtheria vaccine.
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San Francisco
Ren
J. C. Geiger
Hospital Inferno
Lois Lowden
Natilie Rajnovsky
Major Tom Sullivan 111th Birthday Claim in Texas Memoir
At Attle House 217 North La redo Street, Major Tom Sullivan recalls rising from Mississippi in an ox wagon to settle near Hondo Texas. He says Civil War service along the Presidio road and a 64 year marriage ended with his wife Jane McLemore's 1926 death. He urges others to pursue a long life through disciplined living.
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Attle House
North Laredo Street
Tom Sullivan
Faye
Enoch Jones
Presidio
Jane McLemore
Clubmen to Hear U. S. Defense Talk at Luncheon
Col. Ephraim G. Peyton of Port Sam Houston will discuss national defense at the San Antonio Advertising Club meeting. The 4th gathering in the Gunter hotel is slated for Tuesday at noon with Dr. P. Hollers as chair.
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Ephraim G. Peyton
Port Sam_ Houston
San Antonio
Hamilton Again Escapes Raid on Supposed Hideout
CENTER Texas Feb 18 The southwest’s will o the wisp fugitive Raymond Hamilton dodged capture as a suspected hideout near there raided by Sheriff J B Sample and deputies found deserted A farmer Irving said he sold a car Saturday to a young man officers believe Hamilton bought the truck used in the Beaumont armory robbery remains at large in the search effort
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National Guard
Beaumont
Jane
Nurita Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatic Pain
An ad touts Nurita as fast acting relief for rheumatic pain neuralgia lumbago and muscular aches. It claims a three day trial with a money back guarantee if relief is not felt and instructs readers to ask their druggist for Nurite.
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Nurite
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
A vintage ad-style claim touts Creomulsion as the best fast treatment for children's coughs and colds. It touts relief, credits unique ingredients, and promises money back if not satisfied, implying strong product persuasion in a dated layout.
Second Division to Hold Review
The Second division will hold a review at 9 a m Puestay of Mat Arthur field connected with national defense week observance. It is the first review line motorization of several divisions. Brig. Gen. Charles R Howland will receive the review and Brig. Gen. A T Oven shine will command.
Wiley Post Flight Delay Pushes Substratosphere Flight
Aviator Wiley Post, in Los Angeles, said radio and compass adjustments will likely delay his Pacific to Atlantic substratosphere flight until Wednesday or Thursday. He tested at 92,000 feet yesterday, flying from Los Angeles to Needles and back with his oxygen helmet.
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Wiley Post
Los Angeles
Wiley Foet
Pacific
Atlantic
Post
Questionable Kidney Health Claims Offer Unclear Guarantees
A fragmentary ad discusses kidney health and a product promising youthful benefits. It mentions a 48 hour period and a money back guarantee but the text is garbled, with references to medical terms and a free trial. No verifiable claims or sources are provided.
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