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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1928
Page
20
An advertisement touts Phillips’ Magnesia as a safe, tasteless remedy for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims rapid relief after two hours, neutralizes excess acids, and has been trusted by physicians for fifty years as a pure, genuine product.
Fragmented text shows scattered names and phrases about face powder and products. No coherent event or person details emerge to form a proper news item.
Mayor appoints Waste Parks, formerly at stererats, as superintendent of the municipal airport. Parks will supervise port activities to promote safety and efficiency, following the example of his faithful service to the city over several years.
Funeral services for Mr Maddox will be held at Lane Street Methodist church at 4 p m Thursday with Dr Philip Cone officiating. Burial will be in Mission. Mr Maddox, of 1322 East Sim... avenue, died last night after a major operation. He was a member of Vic 4 Foard A. M. He was survived by his widow Mrs Mary Maddox and several brothers, including Theo and Lavery, with ties to local families and organizations.
The San Antonio meeting honored the late writer whose death is noted. Council chair stated preparations and funds are being arranged while expressing respect for his career and impact on local journalism. The event discussion touched on future commemorations and community memory.
An official notice from Attorney General Chude Pallard informs Texas University about the availability of the permanent fund for five year investments and building improvements. It outlines eligibility for interest and outlines procedures for the use of funds toward permanent services and retirement provisions.
A banker’s son was fatally shot in Dallas in a high profile case involving a local attorney. Reports say the incident occurred during a confrontation at a legal proceeding, with authorities investigating whether professional conduct influenced the tragedy. The victim, identified as the banker’s son, died shortly after the confrontation.
Fort Worth welcomed Texas State Florists' Association delegates led by Warner as a three day meeting began this morning. About 500 visitors expected over the event with organizers noting strong local support. Jack W. Hott of the Fort Worth Association of Commerce greeted attendees.
New York July 40. A clerk, William Tweeddale, formerly Mrs Tweeddale, led a wandering marital history. Divorce in Salem, Ohio separated them for months. later remarried in a chapel and exited the municipal building to begin anew together.
Brooklyn in a mob gunfight last night left two dead and two wounded. Police traced the scene to a gang feud, with four victims none connected to the attackers by association. The assailants fired from a moving vehicle, wounding or killing their targets before fleeing. Police sought the gunmen, describing a sudden, deadly ambush in the streets.
About ten pickers are needed at Staymen drills this week as cotton openings arise. Mr. Fallin of the U S Employment Service says this is the first move in Texas to fill cotton work. Negro families are being sought with offers of twenty to twenty five cents per dozen, meals provided, but no board. San Benito plans to start about the twentieth of the month, with other districts following in two weeks. The Farm Labor Survey continues in the valley to assess labor needs.
An advertisement touts the duties of a guardian at Mount Elken in Colorado, claiming the role involves guarding fans at a cavern near the summit and highlighting a summer season route from Denver. It mentions travel via a tope line to reach the peak and references connections to Denver and Fort Worth.
Miss Sylven Miller, a 17 year old from Alexandria, nearly drowned at a Selma pool during a party. Bystander's swift rescue and a diving helper revived her with artificial respiration after she sank beneath the surface. She is reported recovering.
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