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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1928
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Rheuwaitics as a fast potent remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and related pains. It claims dramatic relief without opiates and urges readers to try the product now available in stores and through agents, promising renewed ability to work and move.
A missive by Margaret Burton of Kansas City invites married women to write for free advice on motherhood and joy. She claims to share the secret of true happiness, promising confidential responses and stating the correspondence will be kept private.
An advertisement claims Aurine drops quickly relieve deafness ear noises ear aches roaring and drum trouble. It touts a money back guarantee with every package and cites testimonials including a deputy sheriff and a customer. Sold by Sommers Wegners Nine Pong Stores and other leading druggists.
Beadfield Virginia woman says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved years of ailment. She credits the medicine with restoring strength enabling her to perform housework, chores, and garden tasks after taking Ava bottles. The testimonial notes improved health and increased activity.
Governor Smith and his aides weighed an expanded national campaign schedule with twelve speeches so far. Allies say a broad tour would strengthen his edge against Hoover and clarify his stance on prohibition. He planned two public appearances tomorrow at old Tammany Hall and City Hall, welcoming new citizens and addressing patriotism and liberty.
Fort Worth church delegates condemn Al Smith in a Sunday address by Rev. Booth, arguing against his policies and linking him to perceived radicals. The talk shifts to national issues and ends with praise for the Republican nominee.
Stewart of Lancaster, state Democratic chairman, declared support for the New York governor for president. He said the anti-Sonith forces are minority in the South and will not organize, while South Carolina delegates show support for Smith at the convention.
A dated consolidation of Army Special Orders listing resignations, appointments, training assignments, postings to forts and arsenals, and staff changes from Washington to Fort Monmouth and elsewhere. The document names numerous officers by rank and surname, announces revocations, and notes training and posting actions with various dates and locations.
London July 3. About 5 500 000 women in Great Britain are entitled to vote for the first time under the Mapyer sale Gill bill. It extends the franchise to women aged 21 to 80 and received royal assent in the House of Lords amid debate on its provisions and scope.
Twenty six members of the Sapseo Girls' Rifle club organized by women employees of the San Antonio Public Service Company train under G. Smith. W. Dottle has converted a Willita street plant into a modern rifle range with showers and dressing rooms. Many began unsure of holding a rifle but have quickly improved, with plans for pistol shooting instruction after rifle training.
Washington. July 8 Herbert Hoover leaves campaign activity to focus on budget planning with commerce secretary nominee Walter F. Browne from Toledo. Reports say Browne will succeed Hoover in the cabinet while Hoover consults with party leaders. The Hoover Curtis headquarters in the Baer building organizes the campaign with a large staff and extensive offices.
James McLean a 48 year old former jockey and prominent local figure died after a fire at Ak-See-Ben race track in Omaha ignited two horse stalls. The fire destroyed the track cab and a supply barn with horses removed from stables. McLean was trapped in the barn and could not escape. An advertisement promotes Fourth of July fireworks and novelty items from Geo Keeur druggist at Flores and Plat streets.
A correction notes the Sunken garden in Biathrarides park hosts Gil bert and Billivan opera The Pirates of Penzance on July 12 by the San Antonio Gilbert Opera Company. Reviews compare favorably to Hellstomi Bowl Los Angeles and St Louis venues. David Griffith directs an especially constructed stage with Kalagdraias and the county high school orchestra totaling about 60 players under Zoeller. Advance ticket sales are brisk but limited by a cap on tickets.
A newsboy was struck by a car in San Angelo and suffered a fractured skull. The incident occurred while the boy was riding and was hit by a vehicle driven by a local resident. Authorities are investigating the crash as a possible traffic casualty.
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