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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1925

Page

2

Flood Swamps Trinidad Colorado Bridges and Roads

Torrential river flow inundated Trinidad causing about 200000 dollars in damage. The Purgatoire River washed away a large steel bridge near Jansen and disrupted railroad traffic. No injuries or deaths reported though outlying areas lacked full details. Authorities warned residents to stay alert as flood danger eased but remnants remained.

Wey Associated Press Trinidan Colo Busimss Trinidad Eby Santa Fe Railroad Jansen Wxere Denver, Rio ‘Grande & Western System Colorado & Southern Railroad Colorado Fuel and Fron Company Colorado & Wromiog Valdez Segunao Bolles

Freckles banished with Othine double strength

Advertised remedy promises to remove freckles with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning for fading freckles and complete clearing with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove them. Sold in drug or department stores with no promise of side effects or origin details.

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for eczema, rashes, pimples, and rough skin. It claims itching vanishes after a few applications and promises clear, healed skin with repeated use. The ad is packed with sensational language and a 35 cent price point.

Deterson Jimyplus Suan Jy Ann Intent Bilal

Carnegie Steel buys Baton Rouge acreage signals south plant

July 28 Baton Rouge a Carnegie Steel agent bought an 8000 foot riverfront tract on the west side of the Ippi river opposite the city for 250000. The purchase confirms a plan to extend operations southward with docks and warehouses to serve southern and western markets. Denia Crowley, Southern rep, declined to discuss proposed improvements.

Culvereal Becvice Baton Rouge Great Steel Corporation Carnegie Steel Company of Pittsburgh United States Steel Corporation Ippi Denia Crowley Southern Othey Bavougno

Detroit Apartment Fire Tears Through 2000 Homes

A plumber's acetylene torch ignited a blaze in a basement tax barrel of a near‑finished Bé family apartment building, destroying the structure and damaging adjacent units. The fire endangers about 200 families as alarms spread and crowds gathered, with Detroit reporting the worst blaze in its history. Fire crews worked to control the flames as streets were blocked and access hindered by dense smoke.

Universal Service Detroit

New Child Labor Law Set by Cal les Regime

Universal Service reports a new department will administer a third imhor law under the Cal les regime. The measure requires children 12 and under to show a primary education certificate and submit to physical exams before factory work. The government warns without protections, population growth could surge as youths enter labor.

Calles Universal Service Merjiee Ly Ah Department of Industry With Commerce

Chorus Girls Haze Victims as Army Recruits Snare Them

Chorus girls from Louis XPV parade cause menace as army recruiters seek 210 volunteers for duty on the Mexican border. They perform near Civic Park, amid a ragtime revel, while the Chorus Girls Protective Association warns men not to return.

Universal Heesh New York Louis Xpv Gallevy Chorus Girls’ Protective Association

Latin American Market Seen at 31 Billion by 1927

Richard F. O'Toole of the Latin American division, Department of Commerce, predicted a 31 billion dollar market for American products in Latin America by 1927. He noted exports for the current year rising, with five months totaling 308 million dollars versus 208 million the previous year, a 26 percent gain and monthly sales up from 49.6 million to 72.1 million.

Uniserent Servici Washington Richard F. O'Tosle Okie Department of Commerce Latin America O'Toole

Any and Navy Compete for AR Honors

The Army Air Service will race in four events at Mitchel Field on October 8 to 10 for the Pulitzer trophy Mitchell trophy for pursuit planes Liberty Engine Builders trophy for observation planes and Detroit News Air Transport trophy for bombardment planes. Racing planes aim for 250 mph minimum. one will be piloted by an Army officer and one by a Navy officer. After Use Politzer rave these planes will be converted into seaplanes for the Tacques Schneider competition at Baltimore on October 28.

Univeral Service Washington Army Air Service Mitchel Field Long Island Patrick Liberty Engine Builders Army Navy Baltimore

Hypodermic Needle in Heart Revives Baby

Baltimore July 2 Universal Service reports a baby born to Mrs. John Bayliss was declared dead until Dr Walter A Cox of Franklin Square Hospital injected Lobeline into the infant’s heart. Cox said the dose revived breathing and heart action, claiming no prior use of Lobeline in this way.

Universal Seevice Baltimore John Bayliss Walter A. Cox Frankin Square Hospital Knox Cox

Departure of U S fliers postponed in Paris dispatch

Paris July 25 A hitching delay postponed the departure of seven American aviators serving with French forces in Morocco. They were to fly from Paris to Toulouse then to Morocco but will reportedly leave for North Africa early next week. The unit is under Colonel Charles Sweener.

Eres Paris Morocco Tribeamen Toulouse Marocca North Africa Charles Sweener

Thieves Dig Tunnel to Steal Furs in Continental Heist

Daring burglars tunneled to a Kaiser fur stash, dragging carts away with ropes and watches as alarms failed. The raid emptied racks, leaving investigators to trace the intruders who vanished after the successful extraction.

Convict Four Soldiers at Fort Sam Court

Four soldiers faced a general court martial led by Major Ht. Dougherty at Fort Sam Houston. Private Harry Cloud of Ffneghtal pleaded for clemency after dishonorable discharge, but received nine months with six months suspended for fraudulent enlistment. Corporal George C. McCroskey, Sars Hire Company Ninth Infantry, got six months imprisonment, a $16 monthly fine, and reduction for head injury from a five pound rock. Private Otal B. Hall of Wagon Company No. 4 drew one month and dishonorable discharge for desertion after two days away. Private George W. Small earned six months and dishonorable discharge for absence without leave after a year and a half away.

Harry’ Cloud Ffneghtal, Company Sam Houstex Ht. Dougherty A. 8. Harrington M. ¥. Patton Fitteorith Build George C. McCroskey Sarshire Company Ninth Infantry Bentlog Otal B. Hall Wagon Company No. 4 George W. Small

Mexico Bars 3000 Russian Families

Russian families traveling toward Mexico are reportedly blocked unless they have funds to proceed. The secretary of agriculture announced the measure amid uncertainty, noting a large group stranded and facing delay as authorities enforce travel restrictions.

Mexico Menico

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