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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1927
Page
17
Researchers from California report a breakthrough in creating new life forms from sea urchin eggs using synthetic chemistry. The work traces back to Jacques Loeb and his mechanistic theory, with De Guy W Clark and De Baul W Shurn advancing experiments on fertilization and development.
An old advertisement promotes McCox’s Tablets as a health aid for weak frail children. It touts liver oil and vitamins, claiming they build strength, increase weight, and aid recovery from common illnesses. The copy promises money back if not satisfied and urges purchase at any drugstore.
An advertisement states Resinal Cint mens provides immediate relief from skin itching and burning, with long lasting improvement after few applications. It mentions Resinol Soap and Ointment available at drug stores and offers a free sample by writing to Resinol in Baltimore, MD.
The funeral of 12 year old Amasa Clark, a U S veteran of the Mexican War, is depicted with the band in Bandera County. The Texas pioneer is laid to rest near his home as the U S guard stands watch. Photo by Smithers.
A fragmented report describes researchers from Australia and California isolating a chemical sub stance they call a life initiating substance. Early tests on organisms show partial success, with continued efforts to determine its exact content and potential effects.
A damaged OCR note recalls a local funeral scene with references to Anasa Clark Pioneer Freighters and a large gathering. The text mentions a 1-year-old victim, a home shooting near Bandera, and a community tribute with relatives and military honors.
A special committee planprogran for Southern Pacific railroad officials and Walkers of New York will meet in San Antonio Wednesday morning at the chamber of commerce. New York party includes Alexander of the National Bank of Commerce New York and D W Howard Audrey. A dinner will feature the program Porter Whaley announced Monday. The committee members are Gita Meevechoble and Reger Sn Ela.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions committees and a show with models and a turnout. Specific names and places are unreadable. no clear date, location, or outcome is discernible from the text.
A committee will meet Tuesday to decide on the host program for the morning regional shipper event. Andrews and Walls were among those expected, with activities planned at the America Railway association site.
A garbled report describes Rare Seafoods setting up a fish distribution center in Mexico and mentions anglers and market activity. It references various seafood items like prong and pacific species, with unclear names and scattered details.
In a sparse notice the Boys Poultry Club meets at Hachery to discuss poultry care and a planned exhibition. Members are urged to bring poultry or related items for display and share tips on breeding and feeding.
Report from a CET session notes students led by an instructor practicing cross country hops. Participants include Hwan, Chiw on Pert Chaek, and Kaalow Prurgeent athens, with accompanying oversight by the staff. Wet to Wang jun tisk.
The renomination of William J. Tilson as federal judge for the Georgia district was rejected today by the state senate judiciary committee. The panel cited concerns over qualifications and prior rulings, delaying Tilson's path to the federal courts.
The item notes a Beverly Hills actress seen in a Cosmopolitan production with prominent NYC couple Doras and his wife in attendance. The article hints at a star’s rising career and a preview event tied to a famous operatic work amid city-labeled excitement.
A black diamond once owned by Napoleon is reported stolen in Pangs. French investigators cannot locate any trace as Countess Mosvenui-Paint reportedly allowed the jewel to remain under guard at her estate during a car trip with Her Majesty and the cook Hiscox notes the loss.
Rev Speck of San Marcos former dean will preach at revival meetings at the new Beacon Hill Church of Ubvnst. The church was formally dedicated Sunday by Pastor May Lanier with Rev Phillips delivering the dedication sermon. The cornerstone ceremony featured Yom Witheridge Dr. and the church cost about 4500 dollars.
An ad touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for coughs, throat irritations, bronchial and flu coughs, and croup. It claims the product blends Vine Tar with honey to soothe symptoms and ease troublesome night coughs.
A testimonial ad claims SS.B.S. cures a dreadful skin disease after six bottles. It emphasizes all natural roots and herbs and urges readers to try the product, noting it is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
The government plans swift action by the supreme court on permanent insurances for the Transcontinental Oil Company and related firms operating in New Mexico. Sealed orders may settle the dispute as 153 drilling permits are canceled with nineteen wells remaining under way. Firms named include Mexican Eagle, International Fuel and Petroleum, Huasteca Petroleum, Cortes Aguada Petroleum, and others. Restoration of peace in the air regit. bandit leader Hernandez captured.
Ten thousand spectators in Los Angeles watched the Monterey Cardinals defeat the Midwick polo team 14 to 7 at the Midwick Cometey club. The Cardinals’ Lis game wizardry impressed the crowd as experts hailed him as a top polo player.
Funeral services were held Monday for Houston A. Burnside who died Friday in California. He lived in Bexar county until shortly before his death and is survived by his widow and daughter.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Wigwam Co and Alaskan Wolf Dog linked to a fruit store. Garbled lines reference Gail, Wild, Stele Deed, YM, and various nonsensical phrases. No clear event, date, or location discernible to summarize reliably.
Medical ad warns disease germs thrive in the throat and airways and urges immediate action at the first cough. It touts PERTUSSIN as a simple herbal remedy used by physicians for 29 years to prevent bronchitis pneumonia and serious illness, advising a doctor if the cough has already settled in.
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