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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

6

Episcopalian Meet Near Close of West Texas Diocese Council

The twenty third annual council of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas will close at St. Mark's Episcopal church with officers and delegates elected for the 1927 term. Sessions begin Thursday evening to finish unfinished business and reports, luncheon at Christchurch, and a dinner for delegates. Bishop William Capers will speak on Carrying on the Bishops Crusade. Arrington Tonio is president of the Girls Friendly society. Frank Hovel fellow elected secretary and treasurer of the…

Episcopal Diocese William Capers St. Anthony Lote E. B. Arrington ¢Tonio Girls’ Friendly Society M . Frank Hovel San Antonio

Woodmen Seek National Office Move to San Antonio

A plea to move the Woodmen of the World national headquarters from Omaha Nebraska to San Antonio will be made at the annual Los Angeles convention in July. Bluebonnet Woodmen Circle No 1972 led by president Mrs NM Dean reports about 1800 dollars raised to fund a delegation to attend the national convention.

The Woodmen of the World Omaha Neb San Antonio Los Angeles NM. C. Dean Bluebonnet Woodmen Circle No

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff

An advertised remedy claims four ounces of plain liquid argon rubbed into the scalp at night will dissolve and destroy dandruff with use. By morning most or all dandruff will be gone and itching stops. Recommends purchasing liquid argon at the local store and promises instant hair improvement after multiple applications.

Sirus

Rheumatic relief through water and salts remedy

The text prescribes avoiding damp ground and sweets, drinking water, and taking Jad Salts to neutralize acids and stimulate kidneys. It links rheumatism to toxins in blood and recommends a daily dose before breakfast for a week, claiming inexpensive benefits and wide use among sufferers.

Rhea Tost

Manila Heroic Sultan's Harbor Holds Rebel Forces At Bay

Philippine constabulary, battle seasoned, stands ready as Tahata Karam, royal Sulu heiress and fourth wife of Datu Pahil, defies government with 204 armed followers in Jolo. Moros deter government action, seeking to avoid widespread bloodshed and a counterattack. Tahata, educated in Manila, abandoned Western dress for tradition, after Pahil’s earlier faction fled, leaving her perilously exposed.

Manila Philippine Constabulary Wwemsan Pri Tarhata Karam Sulu Jalo Datu Tahil Chiippine Ck Tess Tarlata University of Filingis Recente Datu ‘Pahil Ahil Anch Tahir

Empire Sign Confirms Early Showings For Michael Strogoff In San Antonio

New York Publix officials announce negotiations complete for the film Michael Strogoff at the Empire theater. San Antonio is chosen for special pre release showings as part of a national test of drawing power, with breadway NY pricing at two dollars.

New York Publix Michael K Empire Theater United States San Antonio South Michael Strogoff

Coal miners threaten general strike after Lewis speech

Indianapolis January 26 A general strike in the anthracite coal region looms as United Mine Workers of America President John L. Lewis declares it economically impossible for American miners to meet non union wage standards. At Toledo conference operators proposed pay scales below union levels, prompting Lewis to oppose any such concessions with union force. Patrick Fagan leads Pennsylvania delegation amid broader central competitive field tensions. International News Service reports.

International News Service Indianapolis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Lewis Toledo, Ohio Toledo United Mine Workers Patrick Fagan Pennsylvania Ally International News Sev

Chalk Portraitist Virginia Hargraves Wood Visits town

Virginia Hargraves Wood, noted red chalk portraitist, arrives to sketch scenes during her visit. Local writer James 33 and Mr. and Mrs. William Andri are mentioned in connection with her stay and forthcoming work.

Virginia Hargraves Wood Seyks Neerica Ani William Andri

Senior Class Seeks Auditorium Use for Graduation Events

Fragmented text shows the senior class urging use of the auditorium for graduation and related ceremonies. It notes concerns about accommodating a large number of parents and mentions requested services and arrangements, with unclear names and dates.

Plan to Make New York the World’s Biggest Securities Market

A proposal envisions transforming New York into the world’s largest international market for securities. The plan emphasizes attracting global issuers and investors, expanding trading venues, and boosting financial services infrastructure to elevate New York as a premier financial hub.

N.Y

Potters Comedy at Princess Theater Stars Fields as Pa Potter

The Potters serial, vic turized by Tabanunuat, features W. C. Fields as Pa Potter and runs this week at the Princess theater. McAvoy, author of the popular syndicated sketches, praises Paramount's filming as faithful to his American family tale.

the Potters Tabanunuat W. C. Fields Pa Potter Princess Theater McAvoy Paramount

Relief for stuffed nose with steam and balm claim

An ad promotes steam inhalation to open nasal passages from a cold or catarrh. It touts Dry's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm as instant relief by soothing inflamed mucous membranes and restoring easy breathing without nighttime congestion. It claims noticeable nasal relief and general comfort.

Ely

Waterbury's Compound Promises Vitality and Fitness Boost

An advertisement touts Waterbury's Compound as a vitamin rich tonic with five tonics claimed to energize daily life. It stresses the product is not a cure all but a scientific aid used by physicians for over 25 years to improve stamina, with availability at druggists.

Waterbury Waterbury’s

Pastor Pletcher Speaks at Optimist Club Luncheon

The Rev. P. C. Pletcher of Laurel Heights Methodist Episcopal church was the principal speaker at the San Antonio Optimist club weekly meeting held Wednesday at noon at the Anthony Hotel. Miss Amanda Dy listed by Miss Inma Young presented vocally.

P. C. Pletcher Laurel Heights Methodist Episcopal Church San Atonio Optimist Club the &T Thony Hotel Amanda Dy Inma Young

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