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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1931

Page

5

Radio programs explain voting and new instruments on air

Radio schedule highlights experts explaining voting methods and social topics on Tuesday and Wednesday. A new Maurice Martenot instrument is featured with performances of The Swan and Peer Gynt. War correspondence, homemaker tips, and dramatizations follow on KTSA ETSA WOAL and WOAI with notable speakers and music performances.

Alr United States Coast Guarda Frederick C. Billard KYSA Maurice Martenot Piave May Martenot Saint Barn Peer Gynt Philo Symphony Richard Ilodera Publix-Paramount KTSA Hill Schudt ETSA Thomas Curtin London Daily Mall EKTBA Bulligan WOAL Arthur A. von Rabure Michigan Robert J. Bulkley Ohio

Mentodene Promises Quick Relief From Coughs

A vintage advertisement touts Mentodene as a fast acting remedy for stubborn coughs bronchitis chest colds asthma and headaches. It claims a single dose soothes head throat and chest within seconds with a warming sensation and offers a money back guarantee through the manufacturer.

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Busy Radio Schedule of Evening and Night Programs

A dense list of radio show times and station IDs for KTSA WOAI WB, with concerts, bands, symphony orchestras, and variety programs scheduled across Tuesday night and Wednesday. Notable entries include the Coast Guard band, Creil and Bally, Laurel’s Hungry Five, Phil Va Symphony, Gypsy Trail, Paramount Publix, Vetera Service, Texar hour, Latin hour, and studio broadcasts through late night, with weather, news, and family programming interspersed.

KTSA Kiloryche Liebe U. S. Coast Guard Creil and Bally Laule Hungry Five Cnan Loma Philea Symphony Orchestra Urasbar'e Mra B. Tito Gypsy Trail Paramount Publix Vetera Service Phil Vouk

Prince Wilhelm of Sweden speaks in Plymouth World Tour

The Plymouth world tour will feature Prince Wilhelm of Sweden as an adventurer and explorer who will address audiences in America about far places and big game banter. The Philco Symphony will broadcast from the studio at 10:35. Ernest M. Smith of the American Automobile Association will speak on the New York automobile show program at 5 PM Tuesday. Paul ee and his orchestra plan a weekly network broadcast, with the first program Tuesday January 27 at 7:30. Whiteman's band returns to radio after CBS spring wrap, while NBC announces Cheerie New York will air full half hour on WOAT starting at 7:28.

Plymouth Prince Wilhelm Sweden America Philco Symphony Ernest M. Smith American Automobile Associastion Pauleee NTC Fiest Chicago Whiteman CBS New York NBC

Baptist Pastors Choose Marshall For Conference Lead

The Rev H W Marshall pastor of Prospect Hill Baptist church was elected president of the Baptist Pastors conference of San Antonio and vicinity succeeding Dr J E Gaten of First Baptist church Other officers chosen Monday include Rev J C Wobingon Riverside Park church vice president and Rev W H Anderson of Poteet secretary

Marshall H. W. Marshall Prospect Hill

Panamanian Newsman Faces Possible Death

Panama City report states Hartwell F Ayres, American newspaperman, remains critical after a fighting incident over government upheaval. Ayres, formerly with Robinaun Hotel chain, was last known at a San Antonio hotel before the incident.

Panama Panama City Hartwell F. Ayres Loington Ala Fallanshes of Wert World Robinaun Wax San Antonio Anthony Hotel Accounta

Thoxine Prescription Ad Claims Quick Throat Relief

An advert promotes a throat remedy named Thoxine claiming rapid relief for sore throats and coughs. It touts instant soothing action after the first swallow, safe for the whole family, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee. Sold in bottles of 60c and 1.00 by druggists.

Man Recounts 16 Year Healing Of Leg

A reader reports a long illness ending in total leg recovery. The note cites Dr. Willer of Westport Kansas City for a home treatment book addressing varicose veins and related pains, promising relief with no cost.

J. D. Jackson Pineland Willer Westport Hank Building Kansas City

Quick Relief for Agonizing Rheumatic Pains

Advertisement touts prescription A-2851 as fast relief for rheumatic pains in joints and muscles. Claims drive uric acid from the system and dissolve chalky deposits, with long-standing druggists offering the remedy for years.

Neville Ardaser

Church Music Opens San Antonio Ministerial Meeting

Walter Dunhan led a St. Mark’s Episcopal church music group as about 40 ministers gathered for the San Antonio Ministerial Alliance meeting. A Madison Square Presbyterian quartet sang, and ministers pledged to favor church charity over outside aid. A committee to Austin will discuss an act relieving parsonages from taxation. The Gospel Mission campaign fiscal report showed total expenses of 13,000 dollars, with roughly 5,000 for Smith and his helpers.

Kimpboaig Walter Dunhan Manist St. Mark's Episcopal Church San Antonio B. Will First Presbyterian Church Edgar Hubbard Highand Park Presbyterian Church 3. K. Beery Austin Phiin Cone Fletcher Gipsy Siaitt Smith Delpers M. GO Pisun Arphas Linme

Nine Widows of War of 1812 Receive U S Pensions

Nine widows of soldiers who served in the War of 1812, all over sixty, are set to receive pensions for their husbands’ service, more than a century after the conflict ended. The group includes descendants of veterans, with the last surviving veteran noted as Gilman Cronk of New York, who died at age 105 on May 13, 1905.

U.S Washington, D.C Velor Amerten Jilram Cronk New York

English Steamer Wrecked on Shore Near ENESS

A 6500 ton steamer Nutter ton crashed ashore today off the coast near ENESS England. Crews fought to rescue the crew as boats from the shore guard ventured into rough seas to assist the men aboard.

Eness England Nutter

Chicago Stray Dogs to Receive $55,000 Home

Chicago stray dogs are to get a municipal winter shelter costing $55,000 after a 30 renewal effort by a friend. Profit of 3750 was realized. The Rev Mr. Fletcher stated the revival campaign’s spiritual result will be discussed at the alliance meeting on February 2.

Chicago UPI Iuck Soo Fletcher Alliance

Philadelphia Medical Lecture By Deaver At Besar County

Ute Joli Th. Deaver of Philadelphia will be the guest of the Besar County Medical Society Friday. He will attend the society clinic at p.m and lecture at the Thai hotel. Dr Deaver, founder and past president of the American College of Surgeons, is emeritus Johns Rhea Darlin professor of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania school of medicine. He is author of Deaver's Surgical Anatomy and chief of Lankenan hospital in Philadelphia.

Ute Joli Th. Deaver Philade Whiq Besar County Medical Society Deaver American College of Surgeons Emorte Tus John Rhea Darlon University of Peasy School of Kuegeon Lankenan Hospitel Philadelphin

Sheriff Davis Captures One Hundredth Still in Morgan County

Decatur Alabama January 6 Sheriff Davis says he is ready to quit as Morgan County’s defender of law and order after capturing his hundredth still. He plans to turn over his badge on January 19, fulfilling a vow to seal off illegal operations. His four year goal was to end bootlegging and steadily seized illicit liquor.

Decatur Ala Ble Davis Drefender Morgan County Hanila Morgan Dey

Burglary Report Involving Valets and Local Shops

Valuables and portable papers worth about 1000 were taken from a suitcase in a Burton car on East Myrtle Street. A theft report lists jewelry and clothing valued at 150 from Concepcion Mendoza. Nearby, the Ioslon tungh shop on East Commerce Street was burglarized for the second time in a month, with $5 stolen and a pay phone torn from the wall.

D. T. Burton Lavier East Myrtle Street Concepcion Mendoza Lombrane Street Harry Clark Ioslon Tungh East Commerce Etreet Mons Tay Ue. C. Tings Illo Viste

Chicago Superior Court Judge Dies in Memphis Native

Chicago reports the death of Superior Court Judge Martin J. Inneca aged 60 from heart disease. A Memphis native, he was a reader among Chicago lawyers. Also notes a New York book market update indicating continued top sellers with an expected late year decline from 1820 figures.

Chicago Superior Court Ciicago Martin J. Inneca Memphis Tenn

German Finance Minister Proposes Payroll Plan for Unemployed

STUTTCATIT Germany Jan 6 Dietrich German finance minister proposes using unemployed to boost industry by allocating labor to payrolls rather than idle pockets. The plan aims to spur employment and revive the economy amid widespread unemployment.

Stuttcatit Germany GPI Viemann Dietrich

Desire's Slave and Fury of Love in February Story Magazine

A sensational real life tale describes a man driven to murder by passion as he confronts a domineering boss and a dangerous romance. The feature promises further dramatic pieces including What My Son Brought Me and Eyes of Passion and Love in February TRUE STORY MAGAZINE.

Carcesea Don Destiny Desire Truz Story Magazine Rtopar

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