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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1927
Page
3
Bexar county commissioners consider a bill that passed engrossment raising pay from 3600 to 1200 dollars a year. Dallas County and Harris County proposals follow, with discussions of taxable status and potential yearly increases for county commissioners.
An ad claims Pape's Diapepsin cures sour risings belching and dyspepsia within five minutes. It asserts no eating or drinking is needed and promises restored appetite and confidence. Offers 60 cent packages at any drug store.
A partial, garbled report describes a meeting at the YIM estate with references to a director and a check of land area records for association members. The text is unclear and includes stray phrases about life and fatigue.
Local visitors in San Antonio include J. H. Pittman of Goliad and J. E. Russel of Denton at St. Anthony hotel. Military postings shift as Lt. Hess sails for the Philippines and Culver assumes command at Langley Field. Community events cover incubator installations at Brackenridge High, a Boy Scout night address, and school cafeterias serving Thanksgiving style dinners.
A misleading ad promises Creamulsion as a guaranteed treatment for persistent coughs colds bronchial asthma bronchitis and related respiratory issues. It claims to stop germ growth heal membranes and soothe irritation with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved following directions.
The Cycle Trades of America promotes Bicycle Safety First Week in San Antonio with tips from Fred St Onge. A Saturday 10 am park ride at San Pedro will award prizes and honor schools, with instruction on safe riding and a silver trophy for the winning school.
Mrs Virginia Blackburn aged 29 died at her home 309 Belgin street. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Free Methodist church with Rev James W Simmon officiating. She is survived by her husband and three children.
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