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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1939

Page

4

Roosevelt 57 Keeps His Health and Humor Peak

A profile of President Franklin D. Roosevelt detailing his health humor and hobbies. The piece notes his stamp collection dominates idle moments, plans for a Hyde Park library, annual forest care with New York forestry experts, and continuous reading habits. It highlights his wit toward Hopkins and Adams, and his engagement with large policy problems like Grand Coulee and lignite power transmission.

Robby Iife Hyde Park Roosevelt Hudson River Hee Park New York State College of Forestry New York God Washington Lincoln Hopkins Secretary of Commerce Adams Isiah Bowman Johs Hopkins University Grand Coulee Idaho Dakotas Texas Teddy Roosevelt

Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Relief for Cough

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as the potent remedy for a persistent three days cough. It asserts the medicine soothes mucous membranes and goes to the seat of the trouble, offering genuine relief and avoiding weaker alternatives.

Money Back Gland Tablet Ad Promises Health Restore

An unabashed promotion touts Glendave gland tablets claiming to restore vigor and health by stimulating healthy gland activity. It lists wide range benefits from asthma to fatigue and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Glendave

Losers- Weepers item fragment heads unknown

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning losses and a message refers to mischievous or confusing phrases. No clear person, organization, place, or event is identifiable to form a concrete news item.

Burglar Invades Beacon Hill Church

The Beacon Hill Church of Christ reported a burglary Monday by Rev F S Yeakler. A desk was broken during the search for valuables and a radio valued at 60 dollars was stolen from H C Schwartz at 355 Tart Boulevard.

Beacon Hill

Bribery Case Probe Move Continues In San Antonio

Investigators and Deputy Sheriff J J Klevenhegen traced an alleged bribery case from Los Angeles to San Antonio arriving Sunday. Mann in good spirits Monday, Shank to jail until witness status. Attorney Simmons plans a new trial motion for insanity, with district attorney uncertain.

Shank Shook E. B. Simmons Bushick Jr Mscellent Wat Wie Jilds Ted Young Bush

Tax Increases Proposed To Fund Texas Pensions

Texas House members draft a plan by Representative G G Morris to raise revenue for old age pensions through higher tobacco, oil, natural gas, and sulfur taxes. The package mirrors the O Daniel pension plan, estimating about 16.7 million dollars yearly, funding blind aid, destitute children, teachers retirement, and a guaranteed thirty dollar monthly pension for Texans over 65.

Austin INS Texas House Loxing G. G. Morris Greenville W. Lee Odante Morris O'Daniel

Business Tax Plan Aims At New Industries

New York Jan 32 A proposed tower tax system would aid new enterprises by keeping rates below established industry while they gain footing. Dr Willard I Thorpe personal adviser to Secretary Hopkins advocates phased rises after startups stabilize and outlines a traveling salesman staff to link commerce with business needs.

New York Willard I. Thorpe Harry L. Hopkins Thorp Sila Thorpe Hopkins Commerce Department

Suits Filed to Restrain Doctors in San Antonio

W C LindenAssistant district attorney filed permanent injunction suits in Se entry third District court to bar two San Antonio physicians from practicing medicine without valid licenses. Dr Herbert M Shelton owner of Dr Shelton's Health school treated clients Kirstin Neatwalt February 1 1998 and Lucille Barber October 15 1938 without license. Dr Max A Vogel of 1817 Main Avenue treated J R Elam September 16 1932 in violation of the medical practice act.

San Antonio W. C. Linden Herbert M. Shelton Max A. Vogel Main Avenue J. R. Elam

Too Cold for Fishing in North Links Delayed Life

In Kankakee Illinois on January 30 veteran Kanakakee Republican News editor Mayes telegraphs to the Associated Press describing frigid conditions. Schools closed pedestrians in streets snow drifts stall snow plows and bob sleds operate as taxis. Traffic signs work yet traffic is scarce with some businesses shut.

Chicago al Mayes Kankakee

Grapefruit Carnival Set at Harlingen

Harlingen hosts a February 4 parade featuring cars with license plates from nearly all states. J L Sibert, tourism official, says meats will be entered in the parade and the first Grapefruit fair rival will be held at Barkingen Park to showcase the Valley to visiting tourists.

Harlingen Harlingen J.L. Sibert Ehisitman Barkingen Fair

Fiesta Group to Meet Map Plans

Fiesta Group to Meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Insurance building offices to map plans for this year’s celebration. Committeemen announced by M. Riley Wyatt include M A Winn Atlee B Ayres P B Gragg BE Hilie J Wiley King Ralph H Durkee ThomasH Etheridge Jr C J Schirming din Willams R E Sivley James J Jordan C B Ferguson J G Sarran and Frank Orr.

Cale Tarinto Association M. Riley Wyatt Wyatt M.A. Winn Atlee B. Ayres P. B. Gragg BE. Hilie J. Wiley King Ralph H. Durkee Thomash. Etheridge Jr C.J. Schirmingddin Willams R. E Sivley James J. Jordan C. B. Ferguson J. G. Sarran Frank Orr

Bean Removed From Ear of 9 Year Old Carrion

Nine year old Devilin Carrion of 116 Gould Street was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital after doctors removed a bean from his ear on Monday. The procedure improved his hearing following the incident.

Devilin Carrion Gould Street Robert B. Green Hospital

Frankfurter Sworn in as Supreme Court Justice

Felix Frankfurter, born in Vienna, takes the constitutional oath in a solemn ceremony at the marble court building. Chief Justice Hughes administers the first oath, then Charles Elmore Gropley administers the second as Frankfurter joins the justices in the courtroom.

Washington Viennaborn Felix Frankfurter Supreme Court Hughes Charles Elmore Gropley

Rev Joyner Plans Revival Programs Across Texas

Evangelist William H. Joyner of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, a 40 year veteran, will conduct revivals in Dallas Houston Pampa Commerce Park Arthur and Hedley over the coming weeks, visiting most parts of the state from his San Antonio base.

William H. Joyner Baptist General Convention of Texas San Antonio Biv. Joyner Dallas Houston Pampa Commerce Park Arthur Hedley

Amilie Invited to Hearing on I C C Nomination

Senator Johnson invites Thomas Amie to appear before a Senate subcommittee investigating his qualifications for the Interstate Commerce Commission. The subcommittee of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee will hold public hearings on the former representative’s nomination February 6.

Amilie Washington Johnson Colorado Thomas Amie Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Jenate Interstate Commerce Committee Nomina Tlan

Festival of Nations pageant adds acts at Municipal Auditorium

The Festival of Nations pageant schedules another act for Friday at 8 15 p m at the Municipal Auditorium bringing total acts to 23 The Greek number features Lie xong and Mrs F N Lewis The Rev P Zogratas calls for parish help with authentic Greek costumes and the program aims to depict San Antonio South Texas customs Proceeds go to the International Institute YWCA 515 Pecos St Tickets are on sale at the auditorium

Lie Xong F. N. Lewis Croston Avenue Wales P. Zogratas Hneimen Father Zogratas Panopoulo San Antonio South Texas International Institute Pecos Street YW. C. A Lee Municipal Auditorium

Weekend Club of Intestinal Cleansers Ad

Men and women feeling tall sick and low spirit due to lazy bowels are urged to join the Weekend Club of Intestinal Cleansers. Begin tonight with BLACK-DRAUGHT to loosen souring waste by morning and restore a comfortable tone to bowels.

Resson

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