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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
12
Jan 13 report states the Duke of Apulia, king's second cousin, has passed an examination and is now an authorized airplane pilot. Also notes a local assignment of James D. Webster of Pahoa to active duty for 14 days with the Second Division Hideiay Fort Sem Hourton, due Jan 15.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised as a prescription for the bowels offers a natural, complete bowel action for constipated children and adults. The ad touts a physician founder with a strong birth record and claims the remedy cleanses and regulates digestion quickly with safe, gentle effects.
The famous tenor "Scrappy" Lambert endorses Pertussin as a safe, non narcotic remedy to stop coughing and clear hoarseness. He notes it is used in broadcasting studies and trusted by doctors for over twenty five years, safe for children and effective against all cough causes.
John J. Raskob releases a letter to Frank R. Kent denying Democratic debt and leadership criticisms. He says he did not incur committee liabilities, credits Shouse’s control of the executive committee, and notes a large debt payoff by Governor Smith allies. He asserts party resilience and denies Republican religious bias claims.
Equipment used by Charles A. Levine and Clarence Chamberlin for their record trans Atlantic flight goes to auction next Monday. A sheriff sale at Tevite’s hangar in Roosevelt Field follows a supreme court order over alleged rent owed by Levine. Items include a life preserver from the voyage and the $250,000 airplane Uncle Sam.
Universal Service in Los Angeles reports 1%-Committee representing World War veterans demands land for homesteads with water, condemning past inequities. They urge appeals to Washington for decent funding as mountains and deserts lack water in the Southern California district.
Los Angeles January 13 independent grocers and a large chain sold milk for 11 cents a quart, despite officials denying a price war. The 10 day sale included a cut of 4 cents from normal prices.
Jan 13 report from MANILA notes heavy fighting between religious fanatics and constabulary in Pangasican. Seven killed overall. Four constabulary members wounded. Fanatic casualties not yet ascertained.
Havana reports the army navy and aviation corps are fully mobilized to stop field burning tied to President Machado’s polarization. The government acts to quell unrest and stabilize the country as crisis widens.
EL PASO Texas January 18 A military funeral under the auspices of the American Legion is planned for Art Acord film cowboy who died in Chihuahua City Mexico from effects of poison Arrangements were made by Legion representatives to receive the body when brought from Mexico and forward it to Hollister California for interment The departure from Chihuahua City was delayed yesterday due to re embalment requirements
The Lutheran college in Segui expects higher enrollment with the January semester opening. Rev. Fr. Neumeister, pastor at Highland Park Lutheran church, reports a 9 percent rise and notes a 40 percent increase this year with students from almost every part of the state.
A man who gave the name Eduardo Haller was arrested by police at San Juan del Mio and brought here for investigation in the murder of Emilio Lopez of Laredo, Texas, last week. Lopez was strangled in his hotel room. Haller denies knowledge of Lopez, but police are satisfied with his story.
Representative A P C Petsech of Fredericksburg said he abandoned his fight to remove Representative F A Dale of Bonham. Petsech said court decisions show the house powerless to prevent Dale from taking the seat to which he was elected. Dale was removed three years ago by a vote of fellow representatives.
An epidemic of colds hits the Metropolitan Opera House in New York delaying performances. General manager Giulio Gotti Carozza reports seven stars a stage director and 10 choristers are ill, joining tenor Fredrick Jagel out of action. Daily replacements average 21 performers.
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