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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1927

Page

6

Judge and Pastor Debate Companionate Marriage

Denver February debate pitted Judge Ben B Lindsey against Dr Burris Jenkins on companionate marriage. Lindsey argued legal recognition would benefit society and reduce unmarried rates, while Jenkins warned it would encourage casual unions and undermine permanence.

Denver Tidge Ben B. Lindsey Denver Juvenile Cours The Stey Burris Jenkins Linwood Boulevard Kansas City Lindsey Wriak Union Linds

Bly's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Bly's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for head colds and catarrh. It claims nostril relief, open air passages, clearer head, and easier breathing with a small bottle applied inside the nose, dissolving inflamed mucous and providing instant relief.

Arbor Day observances spread through San Antonio area

Arbor Day exercises at Smith Elementary School No. 25 wrap a week long tree planting drive in San Antonio schools. At Peacoes Military Academy nearly 200 shillings in aid were distributed to pupils. Reported student turnout shows high participation and a Somerset program later in the week featured twelve ash trees ten pecan trees and two magnolias planted by Bomerset school students.

Smith Elementary San Antonio Peacoes Military Academy Unio Pup B. Rollins San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Arbor Day Exer Bomerset Somerset Zuesday

Inhalators to Be Used on Inebriates in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh February 28 city physicians in each police district will use inhalators to revive intoxicated individuals and sober them within about two and three quarters hours. Dr Daniel E Sable chief doctor announced today. Drug stores urged to stock inhalators and pamphlets distributed.

Pittsburgh Daniel E. Sable Diskers Hisves Gore

Fools Gold Brings Death to Desert Prospector

A dying prospector near Stove Pipe Wells California is found with a note claiming to have died rich. Scattered mica and pyrite resembling gold misled him as a rusted watch and old miner’s tools lie nearby. A fragmentary signature shows only the first name John.

Stove Pipe Wells Cal John

Evening Radio Schedule From 2329 Theater Tone

A dense listing outlines a Wednesday February 23 schedule of radio programs. It includes many stations such as WEAF WCX WLS WMAQ KOA WCCO and WOK with concerts bands orchestras and operas. It notes times like 5:59 7.2m and 1 00 p m with various ensembles and special programs hosted by professors and conductors.

EGRC Louis Doraniss Invisible Four EDRA WEEM WCX WEA Wird Harb EPRO EMA Talx WOC Chimes WJID KMOX WBZ WDAF WEAF WOK Uncle Wait EDEA WCCO Wdiaz KEO Kesf Wetal Webh Orchestre WIZ Todentain Corn Uuskers WMBE Wall M. Koa Eppo Oresis Emoxe Chem Wdjid Alwasebeart Ehildres WLS All Siete Hour WMAQ S.li P.m. Emox EAB KOA Weco Ensemble WHAF Musi- Wen Oney Fred Sy BE Pogalan WoOat Kev Tor Kama Mnele Webh Ghariet Wilaq WSAJ KPO KNX WLW Dopal AMOK EXIT WEAR ENF Frol Wey Seacua Wain WRBU Weee Recite WLIB HBO Renesire

Back-to-Africa Stock Sale Halted in Los Angeles

A back-to-Africa movement led by Rev. J. E. Lewis, pastor of San Pedro, suffers a setback as stock tied to Liberian Transportation and Excelsior Mining Company, all by the state corners, is halted amid ongoing disputes and unclear ownership.

IGS

Pan Ams Divided Into Three on SANTI 366

Fragmentary OCR notes show mentions of Pan American events and divisions linked to SANTI 366 with unclear context. Names, places, and dates are unreadable, leaving the core action and outcomes unspecified.

Santi Pers

Iceland Town Plans Freezing Plant Venture

Fragmentary notice describes a proposed freezing plant in Iceland Town with potential daily capacity and shipments of coats to a distant area. Readable fragments indicate a project aimed at artificial freezing and public interest.

Iceland York Ieeland Tony

Pour 600 Bottles of Beer Into Lake Incident

A report from Mitchell Lake describes a scene where 600 bottles of beer and hay were poured into the lake amid a Prohibition compliance action. Deputy Marshal John Meas led prohibition officers in identifying and addressing the drinking violation.

Mitchell Iake John Meas Prohibition

Beaumony Slaying Tied to Feud Between Men

Police believe Howard G. Garvin 32 was killed in a feud at a busy Beaumony intersection. Garvin’s boss was thrown from a truck moments earlier and another man was held for questioning after an auto license near the scene was found.

International News Service Beaumony Tex Howard G. Garvin Slais Anoiker Garvin

Coal miners and operators fail to reach wage pact in Central field

In Miami Florida on February 23 a wage agreement for the Central bituminous field remains unsettled as miners and operators blame each other for the contract deadline nearing March 31. A secret United Mine Workers policy committee meeting was planned but slated as nonessential with no expected joint statement. Delegates reported the session unlikely to resume talks and warned a strike could begin March 31 if no deal is reached.

Miami Fla United Mine Workers’ Policy Committee

Girl Captures. Sure Shot Marvy Wins Rifle Medal

Chicago February 23. At Lakeview High School Mary Ward aged sixteen earned the R Y G marksman badge by shooting 300 of 350 with an army rifle. Her feat also nets four honor badges while she is hailed as Sure Shot Marvy.

Chicago Marvy Lakeview High School Mary Ward Burs Asell

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