Social events fill San Antonio calendar with dinners and dances
Mrs L J Bart compliments Miss Betty Connell at the Blenger Hotel with a luncheon. Miss Connell and her mother plan an extended trip to Honolulu. Mrs J G C Griswold hosts a midweek gathering for Mrs W C Siftman of Los Angeles and Mrs E Hammond at her home. Anita Deniz of San Luis Potosi receives a dinner dance at the St Anthony Hotel. Mrs Fred Johnston entertains a Thursday bridge luncheon for Mrs Westlake of St Louis. Mrs Sonn Bennett will travel to Houston and New Orleans. Mardi Gras plans, masquerade balls at Brooks Field, and a Mozart Society program are announced along with several club teas and receptions around the city.
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L. J. Bart
Betty Connell
Blenger Hotel
Miss Connell
Ezra Connell
Honolulu
J. GC. Griswold
W. C. Siftman
Los Angeles
E. Hammond
Hisrord
Anita Deniz
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Max Dentz
Frank Dentz
St Anthony Hotel
Fred Johnston
Carey Place
Westlake
St Louis
Sonn Bennett
Houston
Paul Whiteman
Bennett
New Orleans
Andrew Stewart
Zech Mayhew
Brookville
Long Island
Simple Way to Get Rid of Blackheads
A brief health tip promotes dissolving blackheads with calo rite powder. Apply on a hot wet cloth, rub briskly, wash the area, and the blackheads are claimed to disappear. It describes blackheads as dust and secretions clogging pores and suggests catonite powder dissolves them.
Norfolk Woman Praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy
A Norfolk reader testifies how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health during the change of life after doctors advised hospital treatment. She shares that she was a mere shadow before using the medicine and now feels vigorous and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia
Lydia EB. Pinkham
J. A. Jones
Colley Avenue
Depew Heads Pilgrims Association in New York
Chimney W. Depew presided at the Pilgrims of the United States annual meeting in New York on January 29, winning re election as president for the coming year. He urged world peace and backing for Congress to support President Coolidge, praised the federal reserve system and Benito Mussolini, and the luncheon at the Banker Club followed. Elected officers included Elihu B Root, George Murray Butler, Frederic Cunliffe Owen, John W. Devereux, F E Quiterbridge as vice president, William Curtis DeMorest as secretary, and Albert Eugeneine as treasurer.
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New York
Chimnecey
Depew
Birthda
United States
Congress
C Coolidge
Benito Museo
Banker Club
Pilerius
Elihe B Root
Las Murray Butler
Frederi Cunliffe-Owen
John W. Dee
FE Quiterbridge
William Curtis DeMorest
Albert Eugeneine
Fingerprints Decide Between Competing Mothers in Camden Case
In Philadelphia on January 20, fingerprints of a found child were taken by order of Judge Raymond MacNeille to determine whether the boy belongs to Mrs. Russell Earl Steimling of Girard Manor or Mrs. Martha Knitter of this city. The child, known as Ri Jr or Jackie Duff, is in the custody of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children while doctors nurses and relatives review the unfamiliar form and experts on physiognomy studied the case.
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Philadelphia
Finner
Camden
Raymond MacNeille
Russell Earl Steimling
Girard Manor
Martha Knitter
Steimling
Ri Jr
Jackie Duff
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To
Chilsee
Indy Mar- Neille
Prison Bribe Probe Resumes as Grand Jury Acts
Atlanta Jan 29 The federal grand jury resumed a special session to hear new indictments in the alleged bribery case at the Atlanta federal penitentiary. A. E. Sartain and A. F. Fletcher former warden and deputy warden are charged with conspiracy to accept a bribe and with bribery in separate indictments. Father Thomas B. Hayden, prison chaplain, is alleged to have received part of the 810,500 bribe. Hayden was not indicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
A. E. Sartain
F. Fletcher
Argu
Thomas B. Hayden
Ison
Sartain
Fletcher
Father Hayden
Robbery tale ends with two jailed after drunken altercation
An intoxicated man shouted that he had been hijacked on South Alamo Street near the business district at 2 am. An officer detained him and another man. both were taken to police headquarters after mild questioning. Both admitted to drunkenness and to “snakes” a mild assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbfry
South Alamo Street
Thor
Bill Would Forbid Drug Store Cafes In Texas
The bill, introduced in the House, bans funch counters and food dispensaries in drug stores where prescriptions are compounded and calls for strict sanitary rules for all restaurants and food facilities. Sponsors include J. H. Plovence Norman G. Kit trell and Bates F. Wilson of Houston. The measure has support from doctors health officers hotels and restaurants and larger drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
J. H. Plovence
Norman G. Kittrell
Bates F. Wilson
Houston
Mexican boy tries for shelter at newspaper office
A Spanish speaking S-year-old Mexican boy, described by police as slick as the average adult thief, was arrested Wednesday night when he sought shelter in a stack of papers at a local newspaper office. He will be sent to a reformatory after talks at the police station. He had recently stolen a coat and had habitually appeared at the police station to face complaints. He said he would like to go to a house of correction to mend his ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Correction
Cleaning Mystery Behind Dry Cleaning Explained
The article traces how water washing and gasoline cleaning emerged as two methods. It notes that dry cleaning does not use dry powders, but gasoline, and explains industry evolution toward open operations and modern plants with specialized equipment for safer, deeper cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustry
Flo
Thoret Sets Endurance Record In Glider Flight
Saint Remi France January 29 Lieutenant Thoret set a new record in a motorless flight with a passenger at the Ystres aviation school's new field. He stayed aloft two hours and 20 minutes, besting his prior with a passenger of one hour nine minutes, now holding all motorless endurance marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Remi
France
Thoret
Ystres Aviation School
British steamship limps into harbor at Lewes
The British steamship Port Augusta arrived at the Delaware breakwater in Wilmington yesterday with steering gear disabled and shifting boards in the hold used for fuel. Fifteen days overdue from Fower, England, bound for Philadelphia, the crew suffered from lack of food when the vessel reached Lewes.
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Wilmington
Del
Port Augusta
Delaware
Fower
England
Philadelphia
Lewes
Power Trust Probe Delayed As Senate Grants Extension
The Senate extended to February 5 the time for the interstate commerce committee to act on Senator Norris's resolution demanding a federal trade commission investigation of the power industry. Chairman Smith said more time was needed to gather complete information, while Assistant Attorney General Semeour outlined ongoing trust investigations into the electric sector. Norris said he would press for a record vote regardless of committee status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Norris
Repubican
Nebraska
Federal Trade Commission
Smith
Semour
Department of Justice
Senate Flor
Prowlers Driven Off by Residents at West Summit Place
Two men believed to be prowling for a burglary were scared away by residents in the 700 block of West Summit Place Wednesday night. A resident alerted police who arrived minutes later as the suspects fled, apparently frightened by lights in houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Summit Place
Drink crazed Black woman arrested for knife incident
A 35-year-old Black woman, described as intoxicated from Jamaica gin and pear extracts, was jailed after a knife incident with Joe Dins More at 188 Grenet Street. Dinsmore was left in serious condition and transported to hospital. City detectives Scott Avalling, Sam Dwyer and M. H. Horton arrested the woman hours later.
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Joe Dins More
Grenet Street
Dinsmore
Oman
Scott Avalling
Sam Dwyer
HL Horton
Gulf Coast Crude Advances 25 Cents in Beaumont
Gulf Pipe Line Company posted 25 cent advances on Gulf Coast crude this morning in Beaumont. Grade A rose to 1.75 and grade B to 1.80 dollars, reflecting continuing market movement on the Gulf coast crude prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Beaumont
Gulf, Coast
Gulf Pipe Line ComPany
Dance Between Acts Planned By Theater Group
San Antonio theatergoers will see the Edng Park Players open at Beethoven Hall Saturday with Rainbow Palace Serenaders providing dance music before after and between acts. Edna Park leads the company. Percy Baebat recently returned from California entertained at the Optimist Club luncheon with two violin solos. The club also adopted a pledge requiring each member to spend at least one hour weekly in philanthropic work with boys.
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San Antonio
Acta
Edng Park
Hall
Jack Edwards
Rainbow Palace Serenaders
Edwards
Edna Park
Irene
Percy Baebat
Park Players
California
Hollywo
Pany
Optimist Club
Committee On Boys
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City Federation of Woman's Clubs
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Woman's Auxiliary
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Grove Place
Alamo Heights
Nancy Brooks
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McMullin
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Knox Nurseries
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Cent
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F. M. Espinosa RB
Mexico City
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Pilgrim Association
Power Trust
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Famonn de Valera
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