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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

3

Chest Mone Through the Chest Ad Campaign

The San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society kept twenty children with their parents together in 1926 thanks to Community Chest support. Miss Lucy G. Smithers, executive secretary, said without funds, family separation would have been inevitable. In the last year the society aided 114 cases for children and 1808 for animals, improved living and schooling for 507 children, and placed numerous others in private homes or charitable institutions.

Community Chest San Antonio

Creamulsion Promises Cough Cure For Persistent Colds

Advertisement touts Creamulsion a new creosote emulsion claimed to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth. It asserts twofold action with creosote and other healing elements, improves persistent coughs colds bronchial issues and related respiration diseases, with money back guarantee if not relieved per directions.

Local Postcard Fans and Federal Figures Highlight City News

A collage of short notes from San Antonio mentions J J Lawrence of the bureau of investigation buying a 25 cent postcard, Ed Tyrrell of the secret service learning of a free card, and Willi Wood rushing back for a grand jury appearance. Other items note Westmoorland College students returning, quail hunting trips with Chief Miller, tax collector Fred Huntress’s return, and staff movements at local hotels and the Gunter. The piece weaves community chatter with officials visiting, travel, and local milestones.

J. J. Lawrence Bureau of Investigation Ed Tyrrell Secret Service Willi Wood Texas New Mexico Federal Grand Jury Fred Thompson Seguin D. H. Hart United States Court Austin Dabes Louis Bolts A. L. Crissill Westmoorland College Virginia Fred Huntress Tom Lewis Missouri Pacific S. Mewhertey Durango Mexico Gunter Hotel J. H. Hinsey Katy Wil Morriss Th University of Texas Antonio Samuel Katz Troop No Sun Fred Felthouse Roland Burge Sumeter Hotel

Guerrero-Mendoza Troupe to Stage Dia Malquerida in San Antonio

The Guerrero Mendoza theatrical company, famed Spanish troupe, presents Dia Malquerida by Jacinto Benavente at the municipal auditorium Sunday in San Antonio. The company features Fernando Diaz de Mendoza Maria Guerrero Dona Maria Guerrero and others and has staged premieres of works by Benavente Marquina Pere Galdos. They own theaters in Madrid and Buenos Aires, and this marks the group's initial San Antonio appearance.

Guerrero-Mendoza Theatrical Company Jacinto Henavente Ternando Diaz de Mendoza Maria Guerrero Dona Maria Guerrero Benevente Marquina Perec Galdos Madrid Buenos Aires San Antonio

Mexican Consul Here From Coast Proclaims San Antonio Gold Center

Mexican Consul Daniel Garza arrived in San Antonio from Corpus Christi to enroll his children in local schools. He met with Consul General Alejandro Carrillo during his visit to discuss business matters.

San Antonio Daniel Garza Corpus Christi Mr. Garza Alejandro Carrillo

How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu

Physicians and druggists recommend Calotabs for colds flu and grippe to shorten the attack. Take one or two Calotabs at bedtime with water. next morning the cold is gone and the system is purified. Family package with directions costs 85 cents at any drug store.

Gentlemen Dips Caught Pocket Picking in City Jail

Detectives arrest two nimble-fingered men known as Jolt and Lift who had operated in San Antonio since before the war. They were nabbed on East Commerce Street near the Southern Pacific depot after bumping a man and trying to take his pocketbook. Detective Harris had tailed them for months and filed charges.

San Antonio Joe Harris East Commerce Street Southern Pacific Harris Sam Streee

Prisoners Freed to Fight Yaquis in Sinaloa Law

Mexico City January 3 report says Sinaloa legislature passes law allowing prisoners serving twenty years or less to enlist to fight the Yaquis. El Universal notes the policy aims to bolster forces against the Yaqui resistance.

Yaquis Eoy Universal Dervine Mexico City Sinaloa el Universal

Group heads to Dallas for Southland Life round-up

A San Antonio group led by Roger Stokes will travel Wednesday night to Dallas for the Southland Life Insurance company round-up on January 6. Members include Mr. and Mrs. John Norwood, T. J. Haynes, Charles Mang, Emil Wied, A. F P. Smith, Dr. and Mrs. D. Kahn, Dewitt H. McGee, L. B. Harden, Pred KE Knecht, Creston A. King, Frank Rubarth, Roland Williamson, and several Doerr and Dyer family members. The program includes business sessions, dinners, a dance and a barbecue.

Roger Stokes San Antonio Dallas Southland Life Insurance Company John Norwood T. J. Haynes Nordheim Charles Mang Gonzales Emil Wied A. F P. Smith D. Kahn

Who Lost Paint Sheriff Has It

Sheriff James Stevens says a quantity of paint found Tuesday night at Ruiz and Elmendorf streets by Deputy Sheriff W F L Schobel is now in his possession. The discovery occurred Wednesday, linking the Sheriff to recoveries made in the area. No further details on ownership or origin of the paint were provided.

S.S.S James Stevens Ruiz and Elmendorf W. FL Schobel

Well Dressed Bandit Robs Sabinas Grocery

Mrs. Reynalda de la Garza, who runs a Sabinas and Guadalupe street grocery, told detectives a well dressed man entered the rear area where she was assisting customers. He waited briefly then left with a small box containing $10 in cash, a loss greater than the profits noted.

Reynalda de la Garza Sabinas Guadalupe Streets

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