New Bridge Champions Crown Four Team Championship
In New York on Jan 17 the four man squad Burnstine Dachky Gottlieb and Schetken led United States Bridge Association with Richard Prey earning many honors as a top scorer. They posted a 6222 point edge at dinner break to win the first team championship amid a field of seventeen teams from major cities including Boston Chicago Albany Albuquerque Portland Madison St Louis and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Burnstine
Oswald Dacohy
Michael Gottlieb
Howard Schetken
Richard Prey
United States Bridge ‘Association
Ridney Rusinow
Walter Bralowan
Lee Langedon
J. Bachner
Boston
Chicago
Anniston
Ale
Philadelphia
Albuquerque
N. M
Portland
Ora
Madleon
Wis
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Washington
Gottlieb
Schenken
Stops Falling Hair yard notes and products ad
Hair loss complaint fragment cites maltory and Greer Va names and mentions antiseptic counterirritant used by thousands for dandruff. Ad copy touts Economy Pall dragets and National Hemeds Co at 50 W. Sainty St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maltory
Greer
Farey
Joon Dandrutt
Erite National Hemeds Co
W. Snthy St
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Offer Kidney Relief
An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as an inexpensive remedy for clogged kidneys and irritated bladder. It claims the product restores healthy kidney and bladder function and can be taken as directed, presenting Haarlem in Holland as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Harlem
Holland
Mothers Mix This At Home for a Bad Cough
An old home remedy recipe promises quick relief for a cough. It suggests mixing two cups of grraitiates sugar with one cup water to make a syrup, then dissolving Pinox to a pint bottle and combining to create a fourfold cough remedy. The ad claims soothing, healing of membranes, loosened mucus, and easier breathing with guaranteed relief or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Don’t Deaden Periodic Pain Prevent It
Advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s tablets prevent periodic pain by treating the cause rather than dulling symptoms. Suggests using regularly for months if pain is stubborn and notes a new 50 cent package available at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Gains Cited By Ruler Of Elk In Texas Tour
Walter F P Meier grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks spoke amid a Texas lodge tour. He praised higher membership standards while detailing travel of 44,000 miles in five months, visiting Anchorage Porto Rico Alaska and multiple Texas towns. Mayors judges and sheriffs welcomed him at a Seguin luncheon before he moved on to Austin and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Walter FP. Meier
Seattle
Wash
Texas
St. Anthony
Andrew Smith
C. E. Smeltz
Fred A. Knetsch
Beguin
Meier
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Seguin
Austin
Elks Lodges
Gir
Sen
Tall
Aluxka
Porto Rico
C. K. Quin
Frost Woodhull
A. W. Saengers
Seguln
Public Works Funds Allot 7 Texas Projects
The Public Works Administration allotted 7,938,418 dollars for 63 non federal projects across 23 states. Officials say the program will generate 90,919 man months of direct employment. Texas items include Mort Worth school loans, Bastrop sanitary sewer funds, Midlothian water works, El Faso sewer, Cass county courthouse repairs, Del Rio warehouse grant, and a Texas state office building grant.
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Washington, D. G
Public Works Administration
Mort Worth
Schoola
Bastrop
Midlothian
el Faso
Cass County
del Rilo
State of Texas
German Order in Ui 8 Is Defended
In Los Angeles the Friends of New Germany defend themselves in superior court against charges of propagating Hitler principles in the United States. Herman Schwinn, leader, says the group is loyal American citizens who stand behind a new deal for America, paralleling Adolf Hitler's impact in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Friends of New Germany
Hitler
United States
Herman Schwinn
New German Movement
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Executions Scheduled For Two Prisoners In Huntsville
Huntsville officials prepare for the electric chair to execute Tra Kelly a white man aged 9 and Leon Aubrey a Black Houston man after Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson denied further reprieve. Reprieves granted 30 days ago expire tonight. Kentucky? No. The cases involve confrontations with a minor and a separate serious incident. both inmates face death by electric chair tonight.
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Huntsville
Tra Kelly
Leon Aubrey
Houston
Miriam A. Fergieson
Kelly
Seabrook
Imai
City subway subsidy questioned by reader
The Open Forum letters argues against using 210000 to build a subway along West Commerce Street financed by San Antonio taxpayers while the railroad refused to fund or reimburse. It recalls 1908 and 1926 ordinances ordering the G. H. and S. A. Railway to build and maintain the subway and viaducts, urging the city to compel action and question RFC funding as wasteful. Theodore E. Simmang signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Commerce Street
Missouri-Pacific
San Antonio
Rellroad
Rifle Road Company
Callaghan
Nolan Street
Hayes Street
New Braunfels Avenue
John W. Tobin
Breunfels Avenue
Hayre Street
G. H. and
8. A. Railway Company
Roosevelt
Marianias
Theodore E. Simmang
Relief From Itching Eczema Advertised Cream
An ad touts prompt relief for itching and burning skin including severe eczema. It claims fast action on rashes pimples fever ringworm and inflamed areas using a rare ingredient blend. The copy suggests soothing effects and skin restoration with a price range and availability at druggists.
Automobile Mishap Injures Five Near San Antonio
Three men and a woman were victims of a car mishap and former San Antonio football star Bob Townsend was shot in the leg when a pistol discharged while he loaded it. Others, including Miss Ourple Nowotney and Alfred Ossanova, suffered injuries as cars struck pedestrians and near misses occurred around Soledad, Martin and El Paso streets.
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San Antonio
Bob Townsend
Dryden
West ‘Texas Military Academy
Schreiner Institute
Trinity University
Nix Hospital
Ourple Nowotney
North Alamo Street
Soledad
Martin
el Paso
Nueces
Alfred Ossanova
Vine Street
Pena
Guitardo
Casanova
Robert B. Green Hospital
Two Great Diamonds Found Near Elandsfontein
In PRELORIA South Africa on January 17 two remarkable alluvial diamonds were found at Elandsfontein, 20 miles north of town. The stones weigh 660 and 26 carats respectively and the finder declined an offer of 375000 pounds.
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Preloria
Union of South Africa
Elandsfontein
Here
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Toonerville
Pop Wortle
ELK
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Good Housekeeping
SILKS
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Rayon Damask
Sears
C. Yd
Saint E Radena
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