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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

6

Dethroned Queen of Afghanistan Has Eighth Child

London report from January 25 says Souriya, dethroned queen of Afghanistan, gave birth to her eighth child in Qanbahar. The Bombay dispatch via India News Agency cites the birth as confirmed by the Afghan legation in London. An army led by Leon Trotsky was reported awaiting developments on the frontier.

London Daily Express Today Souriya Afghanistan Bombay India Qanbahar Amanullah Who Express Leon Trotekr Red Army

Thomsville Postmaster Named for Fifth Term

The Thomns ville postmaster Mrs Johnnine Rodenbers has been confirmed for a fifth term by the senate and will continue her long service first appointed during Woodrow Wilson’s 1913 to 1917 term and later by Harding and Coolidge.

Thomasville Johnnine Rodenbers Thomnsville Red Stalin Senate Woodrow Wilson Harding Coolidge

50 Reward 50 Will Be Poly de RLY Turner

Advertisement promising a cure all for coughs head colds catarrh throat ache and rheumatic pains. Claims powerful penetrating germ killer healing qualities and asks readers to write to Box 1152 Montgomery for terms.

Grug Riores Weite Montgomery

Three New York Doctors Claim Cold Cure Menthodyne

Three New York physicians after six years of study announce a highly successful cold and flu treatment called Menthodyne. The remedy promises relief from colds coughs and flu symptoms overnight with hospital tests supporting its effectiveness. If not fully improved by morning a pharmacist refunds the purchase price.

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Ace Pendleton Pal Hunter Connection Hunted

El Paso police intensified Friday efforts to locate Ace Pendleton’s alleged bank robber pal who escaped during Pendleton’s capture. A San Antonio sighting of the automobile linked to the suspect prompted a citywide search as officers followed telegram guidance from El Paso Chief and detectives.

Ace Pendleton Pendleton el Paso San Antonio Den Police T. Robey el Taso Huber Joe Harris Albert Obe Vendlema Pal Hariy Mother F. W. Fitzgerald

Opera Seat Reservations Urged By City Manager

Fridus Wildenstein, manager of the municipal auditorium, warns San Antonians to reserve opera seats early for the March 1 and 2 performances. He cites rapid demand, notes a $105 payment from Moise Weil of Weil Brothers for a portion of tickets, and urges those with existing toilet reservations to finalize by February 1 before the expiration.

San Antonians Tetter wJran W Uenstein Municipal Auditorium Agim Moise Weil Weil Brother Corpus Christi Wildenstein

Park Drainage Line Work Inaugurated

Construction of a street storm sewer between Broadway and the San Antonio river to serve the Brackenridge residence district began Sunday morning. City sewer engineer Tl. Cumber-Kini says this will be the largest sewer project here. Fourteen thousand feet of 60-mile slow mains are being laid.

Broailway San Antonio Cumber- Kini

San Antonio keeps 16 percent fire insurance credit

San Antonio reports a higher total fire loss for 1928 at 434,000 with two large fires accounting for most of the rise. The city still enjoys a 16 percent fire insurance credit due to its long record, with 1,802 fire calls, 104 false alarms, and 10,058 miles traveled by fire crews. Fire premiums paid totaled 1.8 million.

San Antonio Lucian Sail Priday Lyell San Antone Texas Sarrai The Fox Company Juvenile Manufacturing Con Pats Iire San Antonin Durite

Darby to Address Insurance Class at Tusurance Banquet

Dr. John W. Darby pastor of Central Christian Church will address students at the defense standard. The Tusurance company's third training school will honor him at an evening banquet. A life insurance writer will speak.

John W. Darby Central Christian Church Tusurance Company Profesa Life Insurance

Horses Parked at Harlandale Show Stripped

Two horses owned by O J Mills and Slim Bickley were found on the South Loop road Friday morning after being parked at the Harlandale show. The animals were fully equipped with saddles blankets bridles and a chapa hanging on one saddle when taken. The owners planned to ride their mounts from South San Antonio to the show by way of the Loop road.

Tigo O. J. Mills South Flores Street Slim? Bickley South San Antonio Harlandale South Loop Road San Antonio

Insurance Man Guest at Banquet

T. K. Martin of the San Antonio agency was honored at a Gunter hotel banquet by San Antonio agency members for his leadership in life writing feats with Aetna. Elmer Abbey, general agent, arranged the dinner. Silver moving cup awarded by L. LaPrelle of Dallas. Attendees included W. G. Farrera of Dallas Joe S. Smith of Houston and R. Ms. Hubbard of New Boston.

Aetna Life Insurance T. K. Martin San Antonio Gunter Hotel Elmer Abbey Expany Filer Ilin L. LaPrelle Dalas W. G. Fare Ria Dallas Joe S. Smith Houston R. Ms. Hubbard New Buxton

Temperate Forecast Forrear San Antonio And Glen

Temperate conditions expected Friday with warm afternoons around 22 degrees and a cooler Saturday despite mild daytime warmth. Northeast winds will keep weather unsettled with mixed skies across East Texas and central regions. Frost possible south of Sertion. Bld Grande near freezing. Saturday highs near 49 with light to moderate northerly winds. Overall warming trend for Texas and nearby areas with cloud cover and variable readings across multiple cities including Denver Cleveland Toledo and Washington.

San Antonio Glen Texas Drndur Niebl Eajder

St Paul Street Car Patrons Face Token Restrictions

City transit officials state token usage has been capped after a recent bid. Conductor sales limited to one token at a time as the transit system seeks to curb losses and justify potential fare increases. Public detail remains limited and a formal notice is expected.

Roast whale becomes Liverpool delicacy from New Zealand

In Liverpool a 48 pound whale imported from New Zealand is carved into steaks. The grated roast item serves as beef substitute and sells for 10 cents a pound.

Luverpool England LiverpoOl

Blond coffee servers in Kadikoy story from Turkey

A fragment reports a wealthy Pasha in a Constantinople suburb instructing a daily coffee setup with the unusual employment condition of blond hair. The read reads oddly and suggests a local workplace rule amid broader news from Kadikoy Istanbul.

Kadikeuy Turkey Constantinople

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