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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

2

Former S A Woman Buried in Seattle

Olpu Meerscheidt, 5, of Stat Tash, a former New Brunswick native and resident of Antonia, died Wednesday from a 3D scare with her late lex Meercheidt. She was buried Thursday. Survived by four daughters, eight sisters, and two brothers including Martha Meerrebridts.

Olpu Meerscheidt Antonia 3D Lex Meercheidt Iles Meecheidt New Brattutels Seattio Martha Meerrebridts Uteo Meerechelde Ban Anlovin

Take No Chances With Ugly Boils

This ad promotes a salve claimed to treat boils and inflammation. It mentions a medicated ointment for relief and market price of 25 cents per pack, targeting general readers with a blunt health claim and discount offer.

Dra Petro Bet

Elpeerin Zaline Ad Therapeutic Ad Suggested Relief

An old ad copy touts Elpeerin Zaline as a remedy for heartburn and gas while claiming it acts on both upper and lower bowels to cleanse the stomach and bowels within hours. It mentions drug stores and uses phrases like sleep better and feel good to persuade buyers.

Tanlace advertised as relief for digestive troubles

Local testimonials claim Tanlace cures years of indigestion and gas pain. The ad touts Tanlace as pure root herbal medicine made from herbs and barks, urging readers to buy from a druggist and promising money back if it fails.

Ellen White Jeney

Pranella Delights San Antonino Audience at Sal Petre

Performances of Pranella at the Sal Petre Playhouse drew a receptive crowd. Elizabeth Bennett portrayed Prunella in a whimsical life tale of love, supported by a large cast including Warrot played by F. H. Smith and ensemble players such as Mesdames Adam, Wharton, Davenmort, Dicker, Sleusen, Porter, and Craig. Music by Herbst, editing by Lehnhard and Allensworth, directed with care, plus a wandering mummers group and baritone solo by Louie J. Lajenne amplified the lively, quaint show.

Pranella Housman Barker Prunella Elizabeth Bennett F. H. Smith Warrot Mesdames Adam Ang Wharton Davenmort Migs Teton Dicker Robert Sleusen Pater Ruth Sproul Mildred Kaymore Artheus Cook Mary Ethel Vaughan Virginia Berry Louie J. V_ Lajenne IE Lawrence Bates Dore Ernest Lehnhard Jack Allens Werth Helen Lip McDonal Ani Ath Herbst

Pair Padlocked in Padlock Theft In City Court

Juan Galindo and Alntero Perez were arrested after a padlock theft witnessed on a street. City Detective J. A. Laure testified 13 combs and four hose nozzles were found on them. Judge Dave Watsop fined each $6 for theft under $5.

Juan Galindo Alntero Perez Corporation J. A. Laure Biesides Dave Watsop Tara

Marines and Scottish Guards to Compete in Banner Contest

London reports a banner contest between the Marines and the Scottish Guards planned after a friendly exchange. Instead a shoot between Marines and the Victoria Rifles will occur, replacing the initial idea and avoiding potential injuries.

Marines Scottish Guards London Queen Victoria Rifles

Germany shifts naval defense command to Kiel

Kiel reports a major shift in Germany's naval defense center as the chief naval command moves from Wilhelmshaven to Kiel, altering strategic emphasis from the North Sea to the Baltic. The transfer marks a notable reorientation of maritime defense leadership amid ongoing military concerns.

Germany Kiel North Wilhelmshayen

Vital Statistics and Birth Notices Fragment

Fragmentary vital statistics record noting births and names such as Camran, Laten Hepdraeon, Daniele, Acoa J, Valdex, Jost Tharra, and others. Includes references to dates like February 21 and February 22, with scattered street addresses, hospital terms, and permits. Text is garbled OCR with numerous illegible words and mis-spellings.

Camran Laten Hepdraeon Daniele Dr Acoa Wena Durato G. Valdex Jost Tharra Brocka Hezel Durant Stady Hershay Felon Camille Merved Pineda Jy Etuvire Cametel Georela H B.A. Childerm Searto Vicente Padilla Gregoria Hes Ayenue Teeney Prerzarr Peru Belmont George Wietes Kame Boenstuds B.S. Anil Banta Uve Roapieals Bey Fentuary Hania Reechaeot Tornaives Rompilal Nagher Eania

Two Colliers To Be Co Featured In Movie

LOvel la O Parsons reports in Dodge City Kans Feb 20 that brothers William Sr and Jr will appear in Six Cylinder Love with Hoot Gibson and Sallie Eilers as co stars. The piece notes credit concerns among The Pox company and mentions industry figures and future projects, including Judith Hacking and Victor Halperin connected projects.

Colliers Lovella O Parsons Univeraal Universal Service Ter Dodge City Kans Hoot Sallie William Sr William Pictiers, Jr William Anthony McGhire Pox Buster Head Gaston Alphonse Bolster Mate Srell Jack Gilbert Ronald Colman Richard Barthelovecs Anny Stollywood

Comedy Film Premiere at Texas Theatre Delights Fans

Jack Oakie shines in Hit the Deck at the Texas theater with a witty wisecracking role and strong supporting cast including Polly Walker Wallace MacDonald Ethel Claxton Andy Clark and Charles Sullivan. The program also features a short musical Vic Innirila Earl Abel and Paramount news beginning Monday March 3.

Jack Oakien Texas Theater Oskie Oakie Polly Walker Wallace MacDonald Ethel Claxton Andy Clark Charles Sullivan Texan Erorst Uauzer Vic” Innirila Earl Abel Paramount News Denk State Theater

Artist Will Not Appear in Plaza Hotel Readings Added

An announced Tuesday appearance by artist Will Not Appear is canceled. Readings will be given instead by Mr. E. P. Arneson on the second Saturday afternoon of the week at the ballroom of the Plaza Hotel.

Gregory Cerrina E. P. Arneson Smeital Plaza Hotel

Malaria Talk at Texas Meet Under State Aid

A Houston area conference on malaria prevention was held February 27 under the auspices of the state health department and the Texas Chamber of Commerce. Attendees discussed control measures, research progress, and cooperative efforts to reduce incidence nationwide.

Texas Ocabicana Daria Texas Chamber of Commerce

Quickest Way To Stop Neuritia Hiffs Pain

A reader seeks rapid relief from nerve pain and mobility issues. The piece lists a suggested approach and mentions medical stores and warnings, emphasizing relief and recovery steps for the disabled and elderly. It highlights a call to action for trying a product today while noting potential risks and the need for professional advice.

Theft of Turkeys Means Life Term

Chicago February 27. A man who stole turkeys last October is sent to prison for life.

Chicago Bare

Rimini Seeks Realism in Lucia di Lammermoor

Opera star Giacomo Rimini for Chicago Civic Opera says realism is essential on stage. He will perform Lucia di Lammermoor March 14 at Municipal Auditorium using period detail and authentic props including dogs, and this season he plans to borrow three Russian wolfhounds to heighten effect.

Oper Giacomo Rimini Chicago Civic Opera Company Municipal Auditorium Donizetti Jarmmermoor Henry Ashton Lammermoor Hla Lemet Lucia Rimini

Wolfhounds Parade at Civic Opera Debut

A scene in the first act of a civic opera drew astonishment as Rimini appeared on stage with three perfect wolfhounds, stoking talk of a joking bluff during the curtain of the new venue.

Ziuela Civic Opera House Rimini

Majestic to Run Four Shows Daily From Friday

The Majestic theater will begin a four show per day policy starting Friday, adding matinee and evening performances on weekdays to suit local students after school. The schedule keeps two shows daily for old timing, with no reductions or substitutions, and features Constance Hewett in Rich People alongside the stage and screen programs. The program also notes an informal UT dinner dance for ex-students at the Carine Club on Saturday March 1 with reservations via Doughs Larles.

Majestic Theater Schoal Te Majestic Theater Clint Folley Constance Hewett Regia Teamer Misa University of Texas Carine Club Eaith-xoune Tower

Party Girl at the Empire theater with Fairbanks Jr

The Empire screens Party Girl starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr in a Halperin drama about selling merchant orders. Jeanette Laff sings, Judith Barrie is the deceiver, and Marie Prevost is the wild girl. Cast includes St Polis, Sidney D’aibronk, Al Meds Fowler, Uncen Prival, and Barry Northrup.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr Empire Theater Tharos Bloves Jenatte LE Ig Judith Barrie Marie Prevost St. Polis Sidney D'aibronk Almeds Fowler Uncen Prival Barry Northrup Halperina Edward Victor Jeanette Laff Ain

For Biliousness Dr Tuttle Pilla Remedy

An old colonel style notice advertises Dr Tuttle Pilla remedy for biliousness headache indigestion constipation and other common intestinal disorders. It promises quick relief and a general feeling of wellness.

Tuttle Pilla Billournens

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