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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1929
Page
7
An ad copy touts McMullin's remedy sold since 1015 by Tilden-McMullin Co in Bedslia Missouri and Sommers Co Inc, claiming it aids weak lungs, bronchial troubles, coughs, colds, asthma, and whooping cough. It notes health improvements and weight gain from use.
An old home remedy praises Pinex as a quick relief for severe coughs and bronchial irritation. The ad claims mixing 2% ounces Pinex with honey yields a cheaper, purer mix that soothes sore throats, loosens phlegm, and penetrates the bronchial tubes. It touts Pinex as a highly concentrated Norway pine extract, guarantees relief, and offers money back.
A deer shot by Albert Friedrich, a noted sportsman, was taken from cold storage Thursday and presented to the Protestant Orphan's home per his final wishes. The deer hunt during which he contracted the illness that led to his death is noted as the origin of the gift.
Ab Becker Friedrich, famed hunter who died in December, left a dying wish that his deer be given to the Protestant Orphans Home. Milton Friedrich, son of the late pioneer, arranged the gift as an orphaned procession gathered to witness the deer brought in. The scene at Merchant's Fee and Beverage Co. on Houston Avenue featured a car with a frozen deer and six orphans cheering the fulfillment of the hunter's final wish.
The health department will postpone appointing an inspector to replace Joe Welter who died Tuesday. The position will be filled only when needed for fly and mosquito control. Blayer C. Chambers and Dr. W C Ning announced the plan after a conference. The current force can handle winter duties, says chief inspector William Abz.
Scrambled court notices list names such as H N Fritchard and J Tait amid references to vagary charges and district court actions. The garbled text mentions multiple judges, counties, and contracts, with scattered fragments like Texas and Antonia. The passage presents a chaotic ledger of legal proceedings without clear outcomes.
New York dispatch recounts Bugs Baer condemning the current moniker for the Army’s long distance plane crew. He criticizes weak outside shots and mocks the question marks and ditto marks surrounding the feat, praising the five airmen who endured danger above the vapor mezza nine while earning notations of recognition.
The rabbi will discuss Jewish liturgical studies and practices at Temple Heth-El during regular services Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. A Sunday study meeting for the temple religious school staff is scheduled for 9 a.m.
City commission announces widening of Houston Street from Cherry to North New Braunfels after the March expo. Sidewalks to be widened to about five feet. property owners may incur costs and fee structure to be decided. Contracts for right of way will be pursued immediately.
The body of Bew We Meflvaine, clerk of the Probate court at St. Louis, who died here Wednesday at a Texas hotel, was forwarded to San Antonio for burial. Survivors include wife Mrs. Tre Woorner Meflesines two daughters Mrs Brig Mahaine Donne and Charlotte Med Mer of Danghin Arizona and a granddaughter DL. McIlvaine Terraeaf Site Ane jantio Hud Atwood Atobley of Douglas.
An advice piece arguing a strict diet can prevent indigestion by avoiding foods that raise stomach acidity. It promotes Biguraled Magnesia as a neutralizer and claims daily after meals aid digestion, urging readers to eat comfort foods in moderation for overall stomach health.
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