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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1928

Page

6

Pil Elected by Congress at Brackestigge School

Edgar Piel has been elected president of the student press at Brackestigge Senior School for the spring term. Miss Hosemere Anderson is elected deat, Miss Matic Lore vice president, Craig treasurer, Helen Grr parlizive jau, Sintiy Schratma reporter, Perkins censor, Reca Mae Genles assisting censor, Mildred Lester custodian, Gordon Langeron art J. Y. Le Shonz sergeants at arms, Edith Morris historian. The elvic plane te Te exchanges root of the school directiae ste te the escanes.

Edgar Piel Cat Press Etucent Brackestigge Sergeatsat Arms Edith Morris Directiae

Stealing Planes Under an Act Geeses a Sa

Federal authorities pursue charges under the law governing the transportation of a stolen aircraft. The defendant, identified as Dyer, faces potential penalties in connection with the alleged scheme to steal planes and move them illegally. Proceedings and specific case details remain under court review.

McCoy’s Tablets Claim Pounds Gained in Weight Drive

An old advertisement touts McCoy’s Tablets for rapid weight gain promising at least five pounds after trying four boxes. It stresses easy intake without stomach upset and guarantees satisfaction or refund. Also mentions Cod Liver Oil Tablets and availability in North American drug stores.

AbCoy Dmg North America AcCor McCas’s McCoy's

Here and There Telegraph Items Briefly Noted

A collection of quick regional notices reports shipwrecks and curiosities. Items mention a whale sighting in the Ross Sea a fossilized bones find near Washington a fatal car crash near Terrell Texas and a power probe restriction in Washington plus a family killed by a house fire at Meladden Wisconsin.

Plans to Begin Work at Fort Sam Houston Barracks

Work starts on regimental headquarters and battalion barracks at Fort Sam Houston as part of a 10 million dollar construction program. Te T Wright, contractor, says labor begins Tuesday afternoon after a morning meeting with Capt A W Parker, the quartermaster, to adopt the project. The new flat-unit buildings aim to make the Army Post a permanent station for an entire infantry division.

Yors Sam Houston Alr Army Post Te. T. Wright Wright A.W. Parker Fort Sam Houston Viva Army Post

Dorothy Mackaye Faces Slim Chance to Dodge Prison

International News brief reports Dorothy Mackaye, former stage actress, in Los Angeles facing slim chances to avoid prison. Attorneys pursue options as appeals seek to limit sentencing.

Dorothy Mackaye Los Angeles Jigeuthy Mackay Tage Deiress Velex Hut Delta Isegure

Maharajah Falls From Horse in Hunt Incident

Maharajah loses balance during a hunt near Malton and falls from his horse. The incident occurred as riders moved through the countryside, with no serious injuries reported and aid provided by handlers on site. Local riders continued the hunt after the fall.

Maharajah

Mexican Federals Kill Rebel Chiefs

Mexican federal forces report killing rebel chiefs during clashes described with names Mico Chey and Juan Teale Alvarado. The brief dispatch notes casualties and ongoing skirmishes as authorities pursue remaining fighters near UW territory amid tensions in Marelo.

Mico Chey Juan Teale Alvarado Psisth Indtay Salteof Marelo Aserk

Spanish Actress Maria Guerrero Dies in Madrid

The Jan edition from Madrid reports the death this morning of famed actress Maria Guerrero. Tributes pour in from witcheose and other notable figures as condolences flow to her family and colleagues.

DYES Madrid Tocihe Maria Guerrero Witcheose

Off With Corns In 3 Minutes

Shur OHS promises fast corns and calluses removal in minutes without soaking or irritation. The ad claims instant pain relief and peeling action, urging readers to buy 2 ounce bottles from druggists like Sommers Wagners and other drugstores tonight.

Sommers Wagners

Stop Itching Skin Troubles Antiseptic No More

A vintage advertising blurb promotes a liquid antiseptic for itching and eczema. It markets rapid relief by cooling, soothing irritated skin and stopping itchiness almost immediately. The ad claims a trial bottle can prove the product, urging purchase at drug stores.

Aries BP

Home Made Remedy for Coughs Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts a homemade cough remedy mixing Pinex with sugar syrup or honey to be prepared in a pint bottle. It claims rapid relief from throat and bronchial symptoms, including bronchitis and asthma, and markets Pinex as a pine extract healing membranes.

Pinex Co. Ft

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