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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1929
Page
12
Mobile report states Mrs Nancy Bear 60 is dead and her husband Dar Bear 60 is dying after an unexplained shooting here yesterday. No witnesses emerged and police cannot determine if Teat shot his wife and then himself or vice versa. No doctors held out much hope for his recovery.
A home mixture using Pinex from Norway Pine is described as a simple, inexpensive remedy for severe coughs, colds, and bronchial troubles. The instructions advise mixing Pinex with sugar syrup or honey in a pint bottle, claiming rapid, soothing, and blood-absorbed action that loosens phlegm and relieves inflammation without nonessential ingredients.
ROTC units from three institutions including Crane High School and Lesus Military Institute organize drill teams for a March 2 competition at Garrett Field. About 00 participants will compete in individual and group drills with 57 cadets per school and 10 in solo events. Silver cups, trophies, and a light trophy will be awarded, with no admission fees.
Members of Elks Lodge 216 honored Washington with a anniversary program and George Washington eulogized by Ivy C. Wolie attorney. Initiation ceremonies conducted by GP. Tuttle and others followed the commemoration with musical interludes and preliminary degree work by Joe Pace and associates. New members named included J. F. Williams Carl Waldrop Fred Daniel Taubert Mary Wolff A. F. Obergfell EB. K. Seliriewer Len McClanahan and W. C. Greiks with attendees from Atlanta and Ann Arbor.
A local church event centers on mother and daughter relationships with Dr. DP Ts as keynote speaker. Activities include a river museum visit and a jubilee celebrating girl sanctuaries. The Harris School plans related Girl Reserve activities and a Mother’s Day program.
Lavernia residents mourn a burial held Tuesday for a local man. The service took place at a church with numerous family members attending. Survivors include a wife, one daughter, 19 grandchildren, and several nephews and nieces from nearby towns. The obituary notes care at a local hospital and references a large extended family.
Los Angeles reports Lloyd Hamilton, once lighter in build, has signed for two reel comedies in England and returned home healthier and taller. The piece notes his dieting and exercise improved him and led to the contract. mentions producers and Hollywood social scenes at the Mayfair club and various stars observing the era’s film industry.
New York February 20 The Cosulich liner Presidenta Wilson is chartered by Cardinal O Connell Prelates of Boston for a Catholic pilgrimage. The ship will depart April 18 on the voyage arranged by the Cosulich line.
Washington report notes the Fuller bill to establish a net weight standard for interstate cotton transactions and bale coverings. It passed the House and was sent to the Senate for action.
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