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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

13

Shipping Board Engineer Drops Suit in Pierce Case

Washington reports a settlement ending a $350,000 defamation suit by Cole against Dr. Jason Noble Pierce pastor of First Congregational church. Pierce allegedly wrote letters to shipping board officials harming Cole's character. Attorneys say charges withdrawn and suit may end. Memorandums cited church deacons and investigations as context. Cole was not Pierce's church member.

Washington Tev Jason Noble Pierce First Congregational Church Coolidge Hower Cose Shipping Board Cole Jetters Pierce Attorners Vieres Jetter Pierceway Ny Church

Gets It Corn Remedy Ad Claims Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts SCN BYS-IT as a universal corn and callus treatment used by dancers athletes and doctors. It promises pain relief in three seconds and rapid corn removal with a single drop. The copy warns of imitations and urges purchase from local druggists at 35 cents.

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Scrambled Zoo contest sparks editor’s kid prizes

A quirky Scrambled Zoo feature invites children to unscramble wordy animals for prizes as the editor shows sympathy for the animals and offers rewards to participants.

Scrambled Zoo puzzle offers prizes for young readers

An editor promotes a Scrambled Zoo feature in The Light telling kids to unscramble drawings of Wree wrytorns and animals from Brackenridge Park. Grand prize 50, plus two prizes of 25 and many small prizes, for best reconstruction of the puzzle across 32 images in The Light.

Scrambled Zoo Amart Randpa Brackenridge Park Wreewrs- Torhs Wader Avi Palace Mirla

Boand Slated to Take Pulpit in Beucov Township

The Rev. Arthur Boand returns to Sag Astino after eight years to assume the pastorate of Beucov Hill Presbyterian Church next Sunday. Boand formerly led Utica Presbyterian Church, then Mount Pleasant Utah, and served terms as General President of the State Christian Endeavor. In the last two years he has worked in Sunday school in New York City.

Sag Astino Arther Boand Beucov Patt Reveren Boand New, York Tf City

Holland Goes East Facing Wainwright Suit for Divorce

Oklahoma City organist Holland travels east to New York after learning swimmer Helen Wainwright has filed for divorce. The article alleges a secret wedding following a theater party in Palos, with claims of an announced marriage by the house manager.

Holland Wainwright Gervler Oklahoma City Sly Leonard Miss Wainteight Kertrage Fidevle Teutring Hovint

Ice Put in Pool for Bathers at California Town

BRAWLEY Cal July 14 Hire toil of fee were to be dumpedil into the community Swimulig pool heve today to make the water com fortable for bathers. Down hare in the imperial Vale Jos nnee ne desert an oh Wholesale producer of lettues penn acimtiloaper and watermelons simmer If Kilm wer Hot weather early this week wind the outdoor veminimity swine mong pool so novanfortable that the city cwmnell insestled to contate the toilet of snvinemers with ire.

Two Thieves Rout Doctor From Home

Two burglars stormed a doctor's residence yesterday forcing him from his home. Police traced one suspect after the incident and investigations continue to identify others involved.

Daltas Crovedone Dali Feo Hart Pete Ton Hero

San Antonio women plan club house for local business women

Mrs. Terry Hawkins, San Antonio delegate to the national convention of the Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, announced plans to erect a clubhouse for local businesswomen. She described the trip as aimed at strengthening the organization and aiding club growth.

San Antonio Terry Hawkins Atan Francesco Lew Wuivalks

Three Shots Fired in Family Brawl on Pecos Street

A family brawl on Pecos Street led to three shots being fired. Authorities say the husband and brother-in-law clashed after a quarrel with the wife, with the brother-in-law allegedly firing at least once. The husband was treated and the brother-in-law, Jim Tira, was booked for assault.

Pecos Street Beops| Shett Din Capid Hushard Jyim Tira Tip

Carry On Club Promotes Peace in Springfield

An announcement from Springfield Missouri outlines the Carry On Club’s aim to foster friendship and goodwill between the United States and France and among allied and belligerent nations during World War I. Thomas BR Nickel serves as secretary and Raymond Orteia of New York is named president.

Springfield United States France Thomas BR Nickel Raymond Orteia New York Jovinionid

Pecans and Insect Control Highlight Three Day Growers Meeting

The Teast Veer Growers Association concluded a three day convention with enthusiastic sessions. Topics included Pecan Insect Control addressed by entomologist HS Adair. Burkett discussed the premium finance phase and readings from Ralph Ventt and U A Heed. Exhibits were shown by Hudson, Genzsler, Mrs Ey Wemann, Lavklart, and Migs Seguin.

Gonaales Teast Veer Growers’ Association Kiergue Torlay Adair United States Brownwnord J. A. Buililore Shreveport de Hi. Burkett Nnraergraan Clyde Ralph ‘I Ventt U. A. Heed Cule Ys Go Tn Washington Oak Hudson Genzsler Ey Wemann Lavklart Migs Oe Buzzes Seguin

Tax Expert to Wed Mondell's Daughter

Washington report indicates Alexander W. Gregg 27, noted internal revenue solicitor, will marry Dorothy Mondell daughter of Representative Frank W. Mondell. The couple plans nuptials after a ceremony at Mondell's Wyoming summer home on July 26.

Mondell Washington Alexander W. Gregg Internal Revenue Colliey Dorothy Mondel Furvive Frank W. Mondell Wyroming Newtaste Wyothe

Will Rogers tuner race offer sparks regional joke in 1930s

In Beverly Hills Oklahoma acceptors of a humorous Will Rogers offer competed for a 500 prize in a cross country arid by car from Beverly Hills to Oklahoma. Early morning hours woke the Rogers family to claim the prize after traveling from Dallas on Saturday.

Rogers Paper Mobecow Russin Daly Kergius Deujelevski Cal Will_Rogers Middle West Oklahoma Beverly Hills T. Col. Vos Dalsa Rogers Amily

Jury Expected in Birger Death Case

State's Attorney Roy C. Martin announced witnesses would be ready to testify as the jury for the Birger gang murder trial of Charles Birger Ray Hyland and Art Newman is expected to be seated today in the case over the death of Major Joe Adair.

Megeresenerund Big Rathich. Benton Twig Attocney Roy C. Martin Little Egypt Charles Birger Ray “Tsey" Hyland Art Newman Joe Adaing

Miracle Cure Claims From Natural Remedy Advert

A testimonial advertises BBB as a cure from roots of medicinal herbs prepared in a modern lab. It features Mrs Oh We Marker of Cincinnati Ohio praising the remedy for lasting weight loss and strength after failed other treatments.

S.S Walnut, Street Cinemnatti Ohio B.S

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