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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1932

Page

3

Ancient Mexican Tomb Unearths Vast Wealth Cache

Archaeologists in Mexico uncover a 24 by 3 by 7 foot tomb within a fortress city site containing over 100 gold artifacts, necklaces, crowns, pearls, and the mummies of Mixtec rulers. Government archaeologist Alfonso Caso hails the find as among the richest in the New World, rivaling King Tut’s tomb in significance. Excavation proceeds cautiously as funds dwindle, with eventual transfer to the Rock of Mexico vault.

Manto Alban Monte Alban Alfonso Caso New World King Tut Egypt Mixtecou Cselguer Joie Duizht W. Alorrow Rock of Mexico Oaxaca

No-Pay Cold Remedy Promise Fails To Knock Cold In Hours

An ad voice claims a guaranteed cure for colds using Hill's remedy promises quick relief with two tablets and much water. It touts strong claims of rapid throat and chest relief, with a money-back guarantee and a persuasive, scratchy tone typical of old time newspaper ads.

Fournell Parkeye Hill's

Local social pages highlight San Antonio events and engagements

Clara Lande hosts guests from Tucscon and announces engagement of Lande daughter to Ford Johnson, with New Year gatherings at the Landa home and parties across Fort Sam Houston and Brooks Field. Several luncheons, dances, and bridge events honor debutantes Marie Louise Guenther, Page Michie, and Eleanor Nolte amid Frenship and Kelly Field happenings.

Eleanor Novelli Gunter Hotel Frances Jrtlers Marie Louise Guenther Pace Michie Fort Benning Go George Tay Pettus Eleanor Nolte Page Michie Fort Benning Bay Helen Watlington Den Merton Minece Bugs A. L.mitt

Chamber Employs Membership Scribe in Cormerle Tale

A confused regional item notes SID Goode taking a role in a local chamber affair. The fragmented text outlines a leadership or membership action with several names and dates, hinting at community involvement and a formal appointment.

Sid Goode Cormerle Tas

Delwy Seen In Erection Of Postoffice

Delwy delays the erection of the new San Antonio postoffice as bids are sought for rental space. Land and buildings bought for 925000. Bids to be received monthly. project tied to federal allocation and plans underway.

Delwy San Antonio Postoffine Tucas Washington Arthur Hotel Lurns Post Office Ie Land and Huitlinge Gave Meat Junwars de PS F. Phomsen Alma Travis Efrests Hacel Ly Lita Castaire Lins Posto Congress Atm T. M.C

Nightwatchman Excused From Jury Duty For Sleepiness

Federal Judge Thival West excused Monday night watchman Love from serving on a petit jury at the home of PTH Morging millionaire due to extreme sleepiness. West noted the man could not render an intelligent verdict if awake at night. Love was permanently excused from jury service.

Laveen Permanentis

Laundry Firm Sued Over Workmen's Comp After Death

A federal case seeks about 3000 to 4000 dollars in damages after a death linked to a fight with a Sunshine Laundry and Dry Cleaning employee. Mattie Blartings and Macy Tarria bring the suit alleging workmen's compensation coverage under Iowa law.

Vereral Sunshine Laundrice and Dry Cleaning Corporation Ieavegal Federal District Court Mondar Mattie Blartings Macy Tarria Maters Ded Tau

Thirteen Attack Planes Leave for Tour

Thirteen attack planes piloted by instructors and students at the attack section of the Advanced Wylig training depart Kelly Field Monday for Ort Crockett on the first leg of a four day cross country training mission. The flights are commanded by First Lieut. J. J. Maitland and proceed from Universon in Dallas to El Paso Weibnessy and back to San Antonio.

Inatructora Studente Wylig Choo Kelly Field Ort Crockett Firat J. J. Maitland Ventor Atenc Jira Ceed Univeston Dallas Paso Weibnessy San Antonio Tor

Two Navy Pilots Prepare Westward Flight Mission

Lieutenants J. Clark and Ensign F. G Beardelex set to take off from Wel ly Geltir E Vas en rulité toward the Maelfie coast. The pair arrived in San Antonio Sunday amid delays from Bran mont, with no navy planes following.

Navy Commnster 3 J. Clark F. G Beardelex Plate Nesilay

Former senator sentenced for embezzlement heist

A former senator and head of a major bank faced embezzlement charges after a lengthy investigation. Judge Homer Fer sentenced him to a lengthy term, with details of the case and regional parties involved varied in the report.

Solon Unni Feorge Kedniwich

Fragmented Notice From Old Medical Advertisement

An OCR damaged fragment advertises Dr Pierce's Medicines and medical advice. It mentions a clinic and contact in Dent 12 Wy Truffalo, with references to medical products and a rover for the ile of women. The text is garbled and unclear but signals an old era promotional medical note.

Boho Diereo Madavile Rover Ile of Wemen Will Mercer Picanant Cottena Intarentis Pierce Dent Truffalo Ant Aine Retehilin

Feud Battles Leave Nine Dead In Kentucky Violent Spree

A string of feuds across Kentucky left nine dead and several wounded, with clashes at a New Salem church, a duel on Gold Fork Creek, and shootings near Pineville. Sheriff N J Vipton was killed in an argument. others were wounded or killed in separate confrontations involving local families and rival groups. The chaotic violence spanned multiple counties, including Knox and surrounding areas, leaving a grim toll and various investigations ongoing.

Second Duelist Dies From Wounds

Pay rtabay ng Jan 1B Py Death ladyrene The tpa at Wal ter Asmith three times in a hand at Cold Bark creek Sat urday night sith man named Ciam brell whom he shot ren tines. Smith wap brought here lite ye ferday from Barbourville by a group of friends who left at the community hospitel and drove off with out revealing their identity. He did not regain consciousness. Reporte from Garbourville near the small mountain epinnieal tie it which the duc! war fought said the two men met ne a country store and decided to settle a long-standing quarrel. Chnor oly as their weapon fired with the right bas rel died on dhe spat, tit Smith's friends took him to Tarhosre vile and then to Vineville for medical attention.

Walter Asmith Cold Bark Creek Ciambrell Ren Smith Barbourville Garbourville

Chamber Workers Luncheon Honors Ochs Retirement

At the Walls and Alarg store a Chamber workers luncheon recognized Herman KL Ochs, newly elected provident, with an introduction to EO T. Lanbacher, retiring president, as attendees noted the transition and praised ongoing commerce stall efforts.

Chambee ml Commerce Stall Herman KL Ochs Provident Alarg T. Lanbacher

Mill Foreman Dead in Mill Yard Shooting

A foreman at a water mill was killed during a shooting affray following a workplace dispute with a former employee. The assailant drew a gun and fired four times as police arrived. An ambulance transported the wounded. a teenager later surrendered to police and gave no comment.

Jen B. Purgeson Waunten Murgasa Judy Wenzy Deianey Qelice

Hotel Manager Charged in Gaming House Raid

In Houston on January 1 the Auditorium hotel manager Carl B Heichtedt, aged 30, was charged with operating a gambling house. Police raided the rooms, arresting 11 other men, one of whom faced a separate charge related to a raid incident.

Accised Houston Carl B Heichtedt Auditorium Mnint Tink Western Che

Joplin Bank Closes After Financial Review

The state finance department was notified today of the closing of the Joplin bank. The board of directors shows loans totaling 3156a, resources of $244,523 and deposits at $4138,140, with a final statement indicating financial distress in Jefferson City.

Jefferson City State Finance Department Joplin Thn Bank

Musterole counter irritant for colds promoted

A vintage advertisement touts Musterole as a trusted counter irritant to ease chest and throat congestion from colds. It emphasizes deep heating action, frequent hourly use for five hours, and suitability for adults and children with a milder children’s version available.

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